Summer Day Camp

YMCA Summer Day Camp

What to Expect

Get ready for a summer full of adventure, learning, and fun at YMCA Summer Day Camp! Designed for children who have completed K5 through 5th grade, our 10-week program runs Monday, June 8 through Friday, August 14.

Each week features exciting themes, engaging activities, educational field trips, and special guest visitors to keep campers active and inspired.

Families may register for one week or multiple weeks, and all campers receive free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily at no additional cost.

It’s a safe, supportive place for kids to explore, make friends, and enjoy summer the way it’s meant to be.

Each day includes:

  • Hands-on activities that spark creativity and curiosity

  • Opportunities to try new skills and build confidence

  • Sports, games, and outdoor play to keep bodies moving

  • Leadership development woven into daily experiences

  • Weekly themes and planned field trips to keep camp fresh and exciting

Most importantly, campers build friendships and develop independence in a safe, encouraging environment where every child belongs.

Program Details

  • Open to children who have completed grades K5 through 5th grade

  • Full-day program

  • Free breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack provided daily for all campers

  • 10 themed weeks with planned field trips

  • Weekly themes and trip details listed below

New families: Please complete a full childcare enrollment form prior to your child’s first day of camp.

Schedule and Rates

  • June 8 – August 14

  • 7:30 am – 5:30 pm

Cost Per Weekly Session:

  • 4-5 days per week (full time): $140

  • 3 days per week or less (part time) $110

Child Care Works funding is accepted. Contact the YMCA for assistance with the application process.

How To Enroll

Please complete the enrollment application and submit it online or at the YMCA Education Center office. You may also fax it to 814-775-0359. We will review your application and notify you once it has been processed. Please ensure that all sections are completed, as missing information may delay the review process.

Enrollment Application

Click here to upload your completed YMCA Enrollment application online. You will be prompted to sign in to complete the upload. If you’re unsure of your login credentials, please do not create a new account. Instead, contact us at 814-775-0357 for assistance.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages can attend?
Camp is open to children who have completed K5 through students who have completed 5th grade.

What are camp hours?
Camp runs from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

Are meals provided?
Yes! All campers receive free breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack each day.

What should my child wear?
Campers must wear closed-toe athletic shoes each day. For safety reasons, Crocs and sandals are not permitted.

Are there field trips?
Yes! Campers enjoy planned field trips and special themed weeks throughout the summer. Field trips TBD.

What should my child bring each day?
Campers should bring a water bottle, swimsuit and towel (on designated water days), sunscreen, and a change of clothes. No crocs or sandals for safety reasons. Specific reminders will be shared weekly.

Is camp safe?
Absolutely. YMCA Summer Day Camp provides a structured, supervised, and positive environment led by trained staff who are committed to the safety and well-being of every child.

Do new families need to complete paperwork?
Yes. New students must complete a full childcare enrollment form prior to attending.

For additional information, please contact our Education Center at 814-775-0357.

We look forward to another fun, enriching summer with your children!