Winter/Spring 2022 School, Camp, and College Fairs List
By Rachel Berliner, Public Relations Assistant at the Law Office of Lawrence Berliner
This list is a resource for students, parents, and family members. Please check with the organizations for more information. Dates and information are subject to change. These events are free and open to the public, but may require advance registration.
School Fairs:
The Parents League of New York Special Needs School Fair (Virtual) – Monday January 31st, Tuesday February 1st, Wednesday February 2nd, Thursday February 3rd, Friday February 4th – 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. EST times vary for each session. This online fair will feature special needs schools from the Tri-State area (Connecticut, New York, New Jersey), Massachusetts, and Vermont. Schedule: https://www.parentsleague.org/special-needs-school-virtual-fair-schedule-2022
Register here for the fair: https://www.parentsleague.org/event/2022-special-needs-school-virtual-fair-january-31-february-4-2022
Register for the panel discussion January 31st 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. EST (Virtual)
https://www.parentsleague.org/event/how-manage-transition-special-needs-school-panel-discussion
Branford Early Childhood Fair – Saturday April 9th 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. (in-person). Location: Branford Green, 1011 Main Street, Branford, CT 06405. This event is hosted by the Branford Early Learning Center. Early childhood and preschool providers from the Connecticut shoreline. More information: https://www.facebook.com/BELCKIDS
The Parents League of New York Kindergarten Admissions School Fair April 25th-April 29th (Virtual) Starts at 9:00 a.m. EST and times vary for each session. Schools from the Tri-State area will be in attendance. Virtual Fair Registration: https://www.parentsleague.org/event/2022-nyc-virtual-kindergarten-fair-april-25-29 . An optional panel discussion about kindergarten admissions will take place on Monday, April 25th at 7:00 p.m. EST with the option to watch in-person at the Collegiate School in New York City or online through the live stream. Panel discussion in-person registration and visiting guidelines (advance registration required and seating is limited, visiting guidelines): https://www.parentsleague.org/event/kindergarten-admissions-person-panel-discussion-directors-admissions Live stream panel discussion registration (online): https://www.parentsleague.org/event/kindergarten-admissions-person-panel-discussion-directors-admissions
The Country School Secondary School Fair – Thursday April 28th 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. (in-person) Location: The Country School, 341 Opening Hill Road, Madison, CT 06443. Advance registration is required. Register here: https://thecountryschool.myschoolapp.com/page/event-detail?siteId=1445&ssl=1®ister=41322 Information: https://www.thecountryschool.org/academics/divisions/middle-school-grades-6-8/secondary-school-process
Stamford Early Childhood Fair – Saturday April 30th 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (in-person). Hosted by Stamford Cradle to Career. Location: Mill River Park Carousel Lawn, 30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT 06901. The rain date is Sunday May 1st. More information: https://stamfordcradletocareer.org/stamford-early-childhood-fair/#:~:text=Join%20us%20on%20Saturday%2C%20April%2030%2C%202022&text=Come%20learn%20about%20the%20many,Information%20about%20Early%20Childhood%20Programs.
Parents League of New York Preschool Admissions Fair (Virtual) – Monday May 23rd, Tuesday May 24th, Wednesday May 25th, Thursday May 26th, Friday May 27th. Times vary for each session (EST). Register here for the fair: https://www.parentsleague.org/event/2022-preschool-admissions-virtual-fair-may-23-27-2022 A virtual panel discussion about preschool admissions will take place on Monday May 23rd at 9:00 a.m. EST. Registration for the panel: https://www.parentsleague.org/event/preschool-admissions-virtual-panel-discussion-featuring-nyc-preschool-directors
Camp Fairs:
IncludeNYC Special Needs Camp & Activity Fair – Saturday January 29th 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. EST (Virtual).
Register here for the fair: https://includenyc.org/events/2022-includenyc-fair/
Información en español y registrarse: https://es.includenyc.org/events/2022-includenyc-fair/?noredirect=es-MX
General questions or accommodations for the online fair: contact Kylie at (212) 677-4650, ext. 21 or [email protected]
Spanish interpretation/interpretación en español: Call/Llame (212) 677-4668
**1/21 Update: The January 29th camp fair from New York Family Magazine has been CANCELLED. The new date is Sunday, March 6th at the 14th Street Y. Please see below for details** New York Family Magazine Camp Fair – Saturday, January 29th 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (in-person) – Downtown/Lower Manhattan
Location: Léman Manhattan Preparatory School, 41 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004
Advance registration is required. Registration and visiting guidelines: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-york-family-camp-fair-lower-manhattan-tickets-227340480497 Questions? Please email [email protected]
**1/21 Update: The January 30th camp fair from New Family Magazine has been CANCELLED. The new date is Saturday, March 5th at the Mamaroneck Beach & Yacht Club in Mamaroneck, NY. Please see below for details** New York Family Magazine Camp Fair – Sunday, January 30th 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (in-person) – Westchester
Location: YWCA of White Plains & Central Westchester, 515 North Street, White Plains, NY 10605
Advance registration is required. Registration and visiting guidelines:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ywca-white-plains-central-westchester-tickets-215829450697 Questions? Please email [email protected]
SummerFare Camp Fair – Tuesday March 1st 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. (in-person). Hosted by the Greenwich High School PTA.
Location: Greenwich High School, 10 Hillside Road, Greenwich, CT 06830 Snow Date: Wednesday March 2nd 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Questions? Email [email protected]
Website with more information and registration: https://www.greenwichschools.org/greenwich-high-school/pta/fundraising/summerfare Note: This event was rescheduled from the previously announced February 1st date.
New York Family Magazine Camp Fair – Saturday March 5th 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (in-person) – Westchester
Location: Mamaroneck Beach and Yacht Club, 555 S. Barry Avenue, Mamaroneck NY 10543
Advance registration is required. Registration and visiting guidelines: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mamaroneck-beach-yacht-club-tickets-225901957837 Questions? Please email [email protected] Note: This is the camp fair that was previously scheduled for January 30th.
New York Family Magazine Camp Fair – Sunday March 6th 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (in-person) – Downtown/Lower East Side
Location: The 14th Street Y, 344 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10003
Advance registration is required. Registration and visiting guidelines:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-york-family-camp-fair-lower-manhattan-east-side-tickets-227361112207
New York Family Magazine Camp Fair – Sunday, March 13th 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (in-person) – Upper West Side
Location: Congregation Rodeph Sholom, 7 West 83rd Street, New York, NY 10024
Advance registration is required. Registration and visiting guidelines:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-york-family-camp-fair-upper-west-side-tickets-211175400307 Questions? Please email [email protected] Note: This event was rescheduled from the previously announced January 23rd date.
New York Family Magazine Camp Fair – Saturday March 19th 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (in-person) – Upper East Side
Location: St. Jean Baptiste High School, 173 East 75th Street, New York, NY 10021 Note: This event was rescheduled from the previously announced January 22nd date
Advance registration is required. Registration and visiting guidelines:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-york-family-camp-fair-upper-east-side-tickets-211124307487 Questions? Please email [email protected]
New York Family Magazine Camp Fair – Sunday March 20th 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (in-person)- Cobble Hill Brooklyn. Location: Kane Street Synagogue, 236 Kane Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231. Advance registration is required. Registration and visiting guidelines: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-york-family-camp-fair-cobble-hill-brooklyn-tickets-250245038647 Questions? Please email [email protected]
Connecticut Family Support Network CTFSN Virtual Camp Fair (Virtual) – Wednesday March 23rd 7:00 p.m. EST. Presentation about special needs, special healthcare needs, and Connecticut Department of Developmental services DDS provider camps. Register here to receive the Zoom link: https://bit.ly/345PV8 Speakers include Channel 3 Kids Camp Ashley’s Place, Autism Health & Fitness Center (formerly known as ASD Fitness Center), Camp Argo, Camp Cuheca, Barton Center for Children with Diabetes, Camp Horizons, HARC Inc.’s Camp Bulova & Capable Kids Camp, Camp Courant, Camp Quinebaug. Questions? Please email Crystal Sacco at [email protected] . 2022 CTFSN Camp Fair Webinar Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDH4kdht3TA
New York Family Magazine Camp Fair – Saturday, March 26th 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (in-person) – Long Island City Queens. Location: Plaxall Gallery, 5-25 46th Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101. Advance registration is required. Registration and visiting guidelines: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-york-family-camp-fair-long-island-city-queens-tickets-249771953637 Questions? Please email [email protected]
New York Family Magazine Camp Fair – Sunday March 27th 12:00 p.m.-83:00 p.m. (in-person) – Park Slope Brooklyn. Location: Congregation Beth Elohim, 274 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215. Registration and visiting guidelines: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-york-family-camp-fair-park-slope-brooklyn-tickets-262848586197 Questions? Please email [email protected]
The Lymes Youth Services Bureau Summer Camp Fair Wednesday March 30th 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. (in-person). Location: Lyme-Old Lyme High School Commons, 69 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT 06371. Camps from Eastern and Southeastern Connecticut. More information: https://lysb.org/special-events/summer-camp-fair/
Valley Shore Collaborative Virtual Summer Camp Fair – Tuesday April 26th 9:00 a.m. EST (Virtual). To receive a Zoom link, please email [email protected] . More information: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyShoreCollaborative/posts/1917785065089390
College and Postsecondary Transition Fairs:
National Association of College Admissions Counseling NACAC College Fair – Sunday January 30th 1:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. EST (Virtual)
Register here: https://www.nacacattend.org/22VirtualJan30 https://www.nacacfairs.org/
USA Gap Year Fairs – Sunday, February 6th 2:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. EST (Virtual). Hosted by Go Overseas. Domestic and international gap year fair. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/national-usa-gap-year-fair-2022-feb-6-registration-211523371097?aff=GYFeventscta Information: https://www.gooverseas.com/gap-year/usa-fairs List of programs attending: https://www.gooverseas.com/gap-year/usa-fairs/programs
National Association of College Admissions Counseling NACAC Visual & Performing Arts College Fair – Tuesday February 8th 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. EST (Virtual)
Register here: https://www.nacacattend.org/22VirtualPVA https://www.nacacfairs.org/
USA Gap Year Fairs – Saturday, February 12th 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. EST (Virtual). Hosted by Go Overseas. Domestic and international gap year fair. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/national-usa-gap-year-fair-2022-feb-12-registration-218945942207?aff=GYFeventscta Information: https://www.gooverseas.com/gap-year/usa-fairs List of programs attending: https://www.gooverseas.com/gap-year/usa-fairs/programs
National Association of College Admissions Counseling NACAC Multi-Session College Fair (Virtual) – Tuesday February 15th 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. EST and 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. EST
Register here: https://www.nacacattend.org/22VirtualFeb15 https://www.nacacfairs.org/
USA Gap Year Fairs – Thursday February 17th 6:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m. EST (Virtual). Hosted by Go Overseas. Domestic and international gap year fair. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/national-usa-gap-year-fair-2022-feb-17-registration-211523661967?aff=GYFeventscta List of programs attending: https://www.gooverseas.com/gap-year/usa-fairs/programs
National Association of College Admissions Counseling NACAC STEM College Fair (Virtual) – Thursday February 24th 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. EST
Register here: https://www.nacacattend.org/22VirtualSTEM https://www.nacacfairs.org/
State University of New York SUNY College Fair Engineering Majors – Tuesday March 8th 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. EST (Virtual) Register here: https://app.brazenconnect.com/a/suny/e/Bb5lM Information: https://www.suny.edu/attend/events/virtual-college-fair/
State University of New York SUNY College Fair Health Majors – Thursday March 10th 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. EST (Virtual) Register here: https://app.brazenconnect.com/a/suny/e/73D5W Information: https://www.suny.edu/attend/events/virtual-college-fair/
USA Gap Year Fairs – Sunday March 13th 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. EST (Virtual). Hosted by Go Overseas. Domestic and international gap year fair. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/national-usa-gap-year-fair-2022-mar-13-registration-211524083227?aff=ebdsoporgprofile List of programs attending: https://www.gooverseas.com/gap-year/usa-fairs/programs
State University of New York SUNY College Fair Computer & Math Majors – Monday March 14th 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. EST (Virtual) Register here: https://app.brazenconnect.com/a/suny/e/qYrA8 Information: https://www.suny.edu/attend/events/virtual-college-fair/
State University of New York SUNY College Fair Business Majors – Wednesday March 16th 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. EST (Virtual). Register here: https://app.brazenconnect.com/a/suny/e/8PDjg Information: https://www.suny.edu/attend/events/virtual-college-fair/
College Disability Support Services Discussion with Sacred Heart University, University of Maryland, College Steps Program, Hofstra University, Hobart William Smith College – Tuesday March 22nd 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. EST (Virtual). This webinar is sponsored by Darien SEPAC, Darien High School PTA, Darien Library, SpedNet Wilton. Zoom registration questions: [email protected] Webinar contact: [email protected] Register here: https://darienlibrary.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vK65EZzYROaJnTLNNlzwSg
Cooperative Educational Services CES Annual Transition Fair – Wednesday, March 23rd 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. EST (Virtual). Hosted by CES Trumbull, CT. The registration deadline is March 18th. Register here: https://www.ces.k12.ct.us/sped/transition-resource-expo?fbclid=IwAR3Ktl80VhhM7v2tVIckIrHc_GyEl8n-CvWyvgnrMNpVBS6cdUQVxRjdTiU Virtual transition fair with providers, postsecondary transition programs, and activity programs that help students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. A panel discussion with speakers from State Education Resource Center SERC, Connecticut Department of Developmental Services DDS, and Connecticut Bureau of Rehabilitation Services BRS will also take place. Questions? Please email [email protected] ,
New England Transfer Association College Fair Thursday March 24th 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. EST and 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. EST (Virtual) . Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-england-transfer-association-transfer-fair-student-registration-tickets-260359320737?aff=erelpanelorg
USA Gap Year Fairs – Thursday March 24th 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. EST (Virtual). Hosted by Go Overseas. Domestic and international gap year fair. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/national-usa-gap-year-fair-2022-mar-24-registration-211525005987?aff=GYFeventscta List of programs attending: https://www.gooverseas.com/gap-year/usa-fairs/programs
Connecticut State Universities CSCU Virtual Transfer Fair – Tuesday March 29th 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. EST & Wednesday March 30th 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. EST (Virtual). Register here: https://www.ct.edu/transfer
Woburn SEPAC Virtual College Fair – Wednesday March 30th 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. EST (Virtual). Hosted by Woburn SEPAC – Woburn, MA. Programs for students with learning differences will attend. More information: https://bit.ly/56788W Registration link is coming soon. Programs exhibiting include Curry College, Dean College, Endicott College, Lesley University, Merrimack College, North Shore Community College, Salem State University, University of Massachusetts-Lowell, Westfield State University, EasterSeals of Massachusetts, Autism/Asperger’s Network, MGH Aspire at MassGeneral Hospital.
City University of New York CUNY Virtual College Fair – Wednesday March 30th 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. EST (Virtual) Register here: https://www.cuny.edu/admissions/undergraduate/college-fair/?fbclid=IwAR2eOIWzRztGebry3NDrk0ewCty4CwtNSLJ8adUt5cBzkXqtdFN4hmK6eh0
USA Gap Year Fairs – Sunday March 27th 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. (in-person). Hosted by Go Overseas. Location: EF Education First Headquarters, 2 Education Circle, Cambridge, MA 02141. Domestic and international gap year fair. Registration and visiting guidelines: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/boston-usa-gap-year-fair-2022-registration-271148812397?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
USA Gap Year Fairs – Wednesday March 30th 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. (in-person). Hosted by Go Overseas. Location: Fairfield Ludlowe High School, 785 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. Domestic and international gap year fair. Registration and visiting guidelines: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fairfield-usa-gap-year-fair-2022-registration-266442686247?aff=GYFeventscta
USA Gap Year Fairs – Thursday March 31st 6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. (in-person). Hosted by Go Overseas. Domestic and international gap year fair. Location: Scarsdale High School Auditorium, 2 Brewer Road, Scarsdale, NY 10583. Registration and visiting guidelines: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/scarsdale-usa-gap-year-fair-2022-registration-266330390367?aff=GYFeventscta
National Association of College Admissions Counseling NACAC Virtual College Fair Sunday April 3rd 1:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. EST (Virtual) Register here: https://www.nacacattend.org/22VirtualApr03
USA Gap Year Fair – Wednesday April 6th 7:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m. EST (Virtual) Domestic and international gap year programs. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/national-usa-gap-year-fair-2022-apr-6-registration-211525246707?aff=GYFeventscta List of programs attending: https://www.gooverseas.com/gap-year/usa-fairs/programs
Southern Connecticut College & Gap Year Fair – Tuesday, April 12th 4:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. (in-person). Hosted by Connoisseur Media Connecticut. Location: Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, 500 Broad Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604 Information and visiting guidelines: https://www.ctcollegefair.com/ List of college and programs attending: https://www.ctcollegefair.com/colleges-universities-gap-years-attending Advance registration is suggested: https://www.ctcollegefair.com/students
National Association of College Admissions Counseling NACAC Multi-Session Student Pathways College Fair Tuesday April 12th 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. EST and 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. EST (Virtual) Register here: https://www.nacacattend.org/22VirtualApr12
Coalition for College Virtual College Fair – Tuesday April 12th and Thursday April 14th 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. EST (Virtual). Register here: https://www.coalitionforcollegeaccess.org/april-virtual-college-fair
Fusion Academy Webinar “College Programs for Neurodivergent Students” – Monday April 25th 7:00 p.m. EST (Virtual). Speakers are from Landmark College, Mitchell College, University of Denver, University of Texas-Austin, University of North Texas, and Texas Tech University. Register here: https://fusionacademy.zoom.us/webinar/register/7516491845089/WN_UVJmIF5HRrmi23UEMq4oBQ
National Association of College Admissions Counseling NACAC Multi-Session Student Pathways College Fair Tuesday April 26th 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. EST and 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. EST (Virtual). Register here: https://www.nacacattend.org/22VirtualApr26
Connecticut State Community College Virtual Showcase – Thursday April 28th (9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.), Friday April 29th (9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.), Saturday April 30th (9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.) (online). Times vary for each session (EST). Register here: https://www.ct.edu/showcase More information: https://www.instagram.com/p/CcVgOqhMsww/
Virtual College Fair hosted by Fusion Academy, Futures Academy (California), and Barnstable Academy – Thursday April 28th 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. EST. Choose one session per block. Session A1 & A2 start at 7:00 p.m. EST. Session B1 and B2 start at 8:00 p.m. EST. Register here to click on individual registration links: https://www.strivescan.com/fusion/
New York State Association for College Admissions NYSACAC College Fair – Thursday May 12th 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. EST (Virtual). Registration: https://www.nysacac.org/nysacac-regional-college-fair
New England Association for College Admissions Counseling NEACAC College Fair – Tuesday May 17th 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. (in-person). Location: Assumption University Plourde Recreation Center, 500 Salisbury Street, Worcester, MA 01609. Advance registration is not required. More information: https://www.neacac.org/spring-college-fairs-2022
New England Association for College Admissions Counseling NEACAC College Fair – Monday May 23rd 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. (in-person). Location: Franklin Pierce University Grimshaw-Gudewicz Activity Center Northfields, 40 University Drive, Rindge, NH 03461. Advance registration is not required. More information: https://www.neacac.org/spring-college-fairs-2022
New England Association for College Admissions Counseling NEACAC College Fair – Tuesday May 24th 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. (in-person) Location: Bridgewater State University Adrian Tinsley Center, 325 Plymouth Street, Bridgewater, MA 02324. Advance registration is not required. More information: https://www.neacac.org/spring-college-fairs-2022
New England Association for College Admissions Counseling NEACAC College Fair – Wednesday May 25th 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. (in-person) Location: Trinity College Ferris Athletic Center, 300 Summit Street, Hartford, CT 06106. Advance registration is not required. More information: https://www.neacac.org/spring-college-fairs-2022
Disclaimer
This list of resources is intended for information gathering and for the education of those who choose to explore them. As everyone’s interests and needs are varied, some resources are more appropriate for your situation than to others. Attorney Berliner is not responsible for the content of this list of resources.