Regardless of your location, any time of year can be deemed “campfire season.” This wonderful excuse allows you to don your comfiest sweatshirt, toast some fluffy marshmallows, and belt out beloved songs around the fire. If you’re struggling to recall the ideal tunes for this occasion, fear not! We’ve curated a collection of classic camp songs and sing-alongs that will resonate with children—and adults—who have experienced the joy of summer camp.
Camp songs have a unique ability to linger in our memories, often reminding us of simpler, more joyful times. Share that musical nostalgia with your kids by teaching them some of your cherished favorites. If you’re eager to introduce fresh melodies to their campfire repertoire, we’ve compiled a list that’s perfect for family gatherings.
- This Land Is Your Land
- If I Had A Hammer
- Home On The Range
- When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again
- Off We Go Into The Wild Blue Yonder
- Camptown Races
- Ain’t No Flies On Us
- The Bed Bug Song
- The Ants Go Marching
- Baby Bumble Bee
- Froggie Went A Courtin’
- Down By The Riverside
- Do Your Ears Hang Low?
- Going On A Bear Hunt
- Kumbaya
- Little Bunny Foo Foo
- Oh, What A Beautiful Morning
- Row Your Boat
- Puff The Magic Dragon
- Michael Row Your Boat Ashore
- On Top Of Spaghetti
- O Suzanna
- Oh, My Darling Clementine
- Say Say My Playmate
- Kookaburra
- There’s A Hole In My Bucket
- The Song That Never Ends
- The More We Get Together
- 99 Bottles Of Beer/Milk/Pop On The Wall
- Acorn Brown
- Baby Shark
- Birdie Birdie
- Down By The Bay
- Over The River And Through The Woods
- I Like To Eat/Apples and Bananas
- The Name Game
- John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt
- Brown Eyed Girl
- There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly
- I Went To The Animal Fair
- A Bicycle Built For Two
- You Are My Sunshine
- Camp Granada
- The Green Grass Grew All Around
- Herman The Worm
- She’ll Be Comin’ ‘Round The Mountain
- Take Me Home, Country Roads
- The Campfire Song Song
- Boom Chick-a Boom
- Black Socks
Songs with Movements or Gestures
- The Wheels On The Bus
- Head, Shoulders, Knees And Toes
- The Llama Song
- Hokey Pokey
- B-I-N-G-O
- If You’re Happy And You Know It
- Little Red Wagon
- Father Abraham
- Swimming
Girl Scout Campfire Classics
If your little one is heading to Girl Scout camp, she’ll likely encounter an array of songs exclusive to the female camping experience. We’ve gathered some favorites that she’ll surely learn in her cabin.
- Brownie Smile Song
- Rock the Boat
- Kookaburra
- Dum Dum Da Da
- Say When
- The Unicorn Song
- Taps
- Mmm, I Want to Linger
- Where Have All The Daisies Gone
- Brownie Stomp
- The Princess Pat
- Boom Chicka Boom
- Hole In My Bucket
- Everywhere We Go
- There Was A Great Big Moose
- Bazooka Bubblegum
- Once I Met a Martian
- Three Blind Jellyfish
- 12 Days of Camp
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In summary, these campfire songs offer a delightful way to bond with your children while creating lasting memories around the flames. Whether you’re revisiting old favorites or introducing new ones, the joy of singing together will surely enrich your campfire experience.
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