It’s not surprising that a popular Bar and Bat Mitzvah party theme is Summer Camp!
Whether you use an actual camp setting for your child’s Bar or Bat Mitzvah reception or take an indoor space and transform it into a camp experience, here are some great ideas which will inspire you for your own celebration.
CAMP WEBSITES & INVITATIONS
For Samantha's Bat Mitzvah at a sleepaway camp, a custom Website was created featuring easy-to-navigate sections full of important details guests needed to know about a weekend away at camp!
Mom Marlo created the water bottle and box which were hand delivered to guests for her daughter Lily's Bat Mitzvah
PostaGrams as the Save the Date and AniMails for the invitation were perfect for Sydney's Bat Mitzvah
CAMPY DECOR & DETAILS
The Siegel B'nai Mitzvah at Tyler Hill Camp featured place cards for the adults with handwritten letters as if Maddie and Joey were writing from camp. They were displayed on thick tree bark
A welcome sign greeted guests as they arrived at Camp Mitchell
For the Beinhaker Bar Mitzvah at Camp Kinder Ring, large canoes filled with drinks were a clever touch
At the Passman Bat Mitzvah, framed pictures of real bunks served as table numbers
BAT MITZVAH CAMP THEMED CAKES
The Silverman family decided to celebrate their daughter Jillian’s Bat Mitzvah at Camp Pontiac in Copake, New York on a beautiful fall weekend with a cake that matched the camp colors
For the Golden family, who celebrated at Trails End Camp, their Bat Mitzvah cake looked like a bunk!
BAR & BAT MITZVAH SIGN-IN IDEAS
For Dani Golden's sign-in, a mailbox was decorated and guests wrote special messages on postcards
Mitzvah Mom Anita thought of this great sign-in idea using two oars for her son Camden's Bar Mitzvah
A flag worked perfectly as a sign in at Josh's Bar Mitzvah
MITZVAH PROJECTS BENEFITTING CAMPS
By selling s'mores Sophia Benson's Mitzvah Project, “Help Me Send a Kid to Camp,” was a big hit. Money raised helped the non-profit organization SCOPE
Max Miller's Mitzvah Project, "Max ¢ent$ for Sunrise” was a recycling program that turns trash into cash for Sunrise Day Camp, the first free dedicated day camp in the United States for children with cancer, and their siblings
Chloe Dichter designed a unique pair of leggings for her Bat Mitzvah Project with New York City fashion designer Zara Terez. The leggings were such a big hit they sold out in one day! Sales went to Camp Sunshine, a camp in Maine for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families
Did your child incorporate their love of camp into their Bar or Bat Mitzvah theme? Let us know at [email protected].
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