READY. SET. Summer.
YMCA day camps inspire kids ages 5-12 to learn and play together. With new exciting themes every week, your kids will try new activities and experiences, and simply enjoy being themselves all summer long.
Camp runs from May 30 through Aug. 4 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (schedules may vary by location). Free swim instruction is available.
Thank you for another great summer! Details for 2024 will be available this winter!
At a Glance
- Ages: 5-12 (must have completed kindergarten)
- Camp Dates: May 30-Aug. 4* (Monday-Friday)
- Camp Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Free Swim Instruction: We offer free water safety instruction to all day camp participants who don’t pass our YMCA Swim Test. Learn More
Details:
*Schedules may vary by location.
What to Expect
- The majority of the day is spent outdoors.
- Campers have access to a large tent providing shade for small-group time, water breaks and rest.
- Campers swim in our pool most days.
- Weather permitting, campers enjoy other features, such the Youth Activity Center, fields and gym, based on the day's curriculum
Weekly Themes
Approximately two to three hours each day is focused on our weekly theme, while the remainder is filled with swimming and small-group activities.
Fun in the Sun
Kick off the best season of the year at Y Day Camp! Campers celebrate all things summer with wacky water games, themed crafts, spirited relays and lots of laughs with new friends.
Game Time
Campers of all activity levels will enjoy this creative introduction to sports, featuring a variety of popular games, kid-friendly fitness, and zany sports mash-ups that encourage teamwork.
Superheroes Unite!
Superhero training starts at the Y! Campers create their own superhero identities while investigating the qualities of true heroes through epic games and top-secret crafts.
Nature Explorers
Get curious about the natural world outside! From creatures and critters to plants and ecosystems, campers go “in the field” to discover all kinds of fascinating wildlife.
Wacky Science Week
Get ready for a week of interactive and innovative discovery! Campers don their lab coats and investigate a world of wonder through S.T.E.M. projects and spectacular science experiments.
Carnival Palooza
Step right up to a camp carnival extravaganza! Campers play classic midway games, navigate an obstacle course, and practice circus-themed skills like juggling under the big top.
Land of Make Believe
Fairytales, dragons, and pirates await campers in this magical week of make-believe! Campers engage their imaginations with themed spirit days and enchanted games in a land far, far away.
Up, Up And Away
Rockets, planets, and intergalactic exploration, oh my! Send your camper off to space at Y Day Camp for an educational look at the universe and out-of-this-world fun.
Summer Splash
A week-long pool party? Count us in! Campers stay cool with relay races, underwater crafts, and plenty of swim-time with friends, not to mention instruction in proper swim technique and water safety.
Holidaze Week
What if every day could be a holiday? Campers celebrate some of their favorite holidays—from Easter to Christmas to Halloween—in this jolly week of camp complete with festive activities and holiday-themed arts and crafts.
Summer Rewind
Enjoy the very best of Y Day Camp! Campers enjoy an encore of our most popular games and crafts alongside new camp friends at this end-of-summer celebration.