Save the Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026 Dust off your boots and hat for Camp Horsin’ Around’s annual Camp Out on Thursday, November 12, at 6:30 p.m. The Camp Out will be an evening of camp-inspired food, fun, and giving under the stars.
Today we honor and remember one of our founders, Eugenia “Genie” Whayne. Genie’s passion for her community and her dedication to children and families were instrumental in establishing Camp Horsin’ Around. We are profoundly grateful for her vision and commitment, which continue to shape the…
Camp Horsin’ Around is pleased to announce the addition of Faith Hacker to our team. With more than a decade of experience in nonprofit leadership and a heartfelt commitment to serving local communities, Faith joins us ready to build on our mission and expand our…
Interested in joining our staff? We have lots of opportunities! Working in the camp environment will help you develop or hone a wide variety of skills. During your summer at Camp Horsin’ Around, your role will require effective communication at all levels of the organization.…
Camp Horsin’ Around celebrated the 20th anniversary of its founding at the Camp Out at the Longship Club of Kroger Field. Co-founder Phyllis Cronin took attendees on a fun journey looking back at the Camp’s beginnings and all the special individuals, groups, and businesses that…
The Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce kicked off its 2022-2023 Leadership Boyle County class with a retreat Camp Horsin’ Around in October. This is the second time they have held this event at the camp. Jeff Jewel, Executive Director of the Chamber, said the camp…
It was so good to be BACK! Hundreds of campers and their families brought the camp to life the past several weeks. The COVID disruptions were hard on everyone, but our generous donors, volunteers, staff and campers stayed the course to make the full return…
Lexington, KY – Judge Lindsay Hughes Thurston and banker Lawrence Wetherby, III have been elected to the Camp Horsin’ Around Board of Directors. The camp is a non-profit organization that provides an outdoor adventure for children whose health is compromised or have special needs. Thurston…
We were excited to welcome campers from our great friends at Kids Cancer Alliance back to Camp Horsin’ Around the week of June 5th! Approximately 50 campers enjoyed all aspects of Camp Horsin’ Around including their traditional Polar Bear Swim in our Cement Pond (pool),…
The Woodlake Way Neighborhood Association Garden Tour benefitting Camp Horsin’ Around was held June 11th & 12th. Organized by Camp Horsin’ Around Founder, Phyllis Cronin, and 2022 Amazing 8 Honoree, Louis Hillenmeyer, the tour featured 11 beautiful and unique gardens conveniently located all on one…