Juneteenth Holiday Chess Camp at Albany Chess Center | What’s happening in the Capital District

Juneteenth Holiday Chess Camp at Albany Chess Center


*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 06/19/2026
Spend the holiday improving your chess, making friends, and enjoying a full day of structured chess activities with Albany Chess Center. Juneteenth Chess Camp is a one-day holiday camp for kids ages 5-12. Participants will enjoy chess lessons, guided practice, training games, puzzles, and fun chess activities in a welcoming environment. Open to players of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced young players.

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Join Albany Chess Center for our Juneteenth Chess Camp, a one-day holiday program for children ages 5 - 12. Whether your child is new to chess or already has tournament experience, this camp provides an engaging day of learning, practice, and fun.

Throughout the day, campers will participate in structured chess lessons, guided practice sessions, training games, puzzles, and interactive activities designed to strengthen critical thinking, concentration, problem-solving, and sportsmanship. Our instructors work with students at their individual skill levels, creating a supportive environment where every child can learn and improve.

Campers will have opportunities to play friendly games, build confidence, make new friends, and develop their chess skills through a mix of instruction and hands-on play. The program is designed to be both educational and enjoyable, helping children stay engaged throughout the day.

Full-day and half-day options are available. Space is limited, and advance registration is recommended.

Read more
https://albanychesscenter.com/summer-camp

Location: 
85 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY 12210, USA
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*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Contact name: 
John Fawole
The event has already taken place on this date: 
06/19/2026
Time: 
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Price: 
Half day AM: $60, Half Day PM: $60, Full Day: $110

Ages

4-5 years 6-8 years 9-12 years