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We can’t wait to Discover, Explore, and Engage this summer with our Camp Y Kids: Summer Fun Camps! Every week has a different theme.
Our Summer Fun Camps starts each weekday at 7:00 AM and ends at 6:00 PM.
| 2025 Summer Fun Camp Weekly Schedule | |
|---|---|
|
Week 1: June 9–13 |
Legos |
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Week 2: June 16–20 |
Bug Bonanza |
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Week 3: June 23–27 |
Beach Party |
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Week 4: June 30–July 3 |
Studio Ghibli |
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Week 5: July 7–11 |
Cryptid Adventure |
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Week 6: July 14–18 |
Dinosaur Discovery |
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Week 7: July 21–25 |
Michigan Explorer |
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Week 8: July 28–August 1 |
Musical Harmony |
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Week 9: August 4–8 |
Outer Space Exploration |
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Week 10: August 11–15 |
Medieval Quest |
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
12:00 PM–1:30 PM
Looking for your child to experience water exploration and water safety during this summer season? This camp let’s children explore the water through various lenses of learning and enjoyment. Each day your child will receive a 30-min swim lesson, water time to practice and play games, and time for both snack time and a craft.
This camp week is designed for ages 6-11 years old. If your child is younger, please check out our Splashapooloza Jr. Camp!
Please have your child bring a swimsuit, a towel, and shoes for both water and on-land activities. A snack will be provided; should your child have any allergies or sensitivities concerns please contact our Aquatics Department.
Cost:
Y-Member: $40
Community Member: $50
Registration:
June 4th–6th
June 18th–20th
July 9th–11th
July 23rd–5th
August 6th–8th
August 20th–22nd
Looking for your child to experience water exploration and water safety during this summer season? This camp let’s children explore the water through various lenses of learning and enjoyment.
Each day your child will receive a 30-min swim lesson, water time to practice and play games, and time for both snack time and a craft. This camp week is designed for ages 4-6 years old. If your child is older, please check out our Splashapooloza Camp!
All children must be potty-trained before registering for this camp. Please have your child bring a swimsuit, a towel, and shoes for both water and on-land activities. A snack will be provided; should your child have any allergies or sensitivities concerns please contact our Aquatics Department.
Cost:
Y-Member: $40
Community Member: $50
Registration:
June 17th–19th
July 1st–3rd
July 22nd–24th
August 5th–7th
August 19th–21st
Looking for your child to experience water exploration and water safety during this summer season? This camp let’s children explore the water through various lenses of learning and enjoyment. Each day your child will receive a 30-min swim lesson, water time to practice and play games, and time for both snack time and a craft.
This camp week is designed for ages 6–11 years old. If your child is younger, please check out our Splashapooloza Jr. Camp!
Please have your child bring a swimsuit, a towel, and shoes for both water and on-land activities. A snack will be provided; should your child have any allergies or sensitivities concerns please contact our Aquatics Department.
Cost:
Y-Member: $40
Community Member: $50
Registration:
Hoopsters is a 50-minute, 3-day camp designed to introduce our littles to the sport of basketball. This camp is geared towards 3-6 year old’s who have an interest in playing basketball, but haven’t had the opportunity yet. Kids will start to learn the basic skills of dribbling, passing, and shooting, as well as some footwork to start building coordination.
July 16–18 (AM)
July 23-25 (PM)
July 30–August 1 (AM)
August 6-8 (PM)
August 13-15 (AM)
Beginner Basketball is a 50-minute, 3-day camp geared towards kiddos with one to two years of experience playing, who can dribble, pass, and shoot, and have a basic understanding of offense & defense. Kids will develop their ball handling skills to sharpen their dribbling, passing & shooting, as well as incorporating endurance & core training. They will start to learn about basketball IQ and how to make smart plays.
July 16–18 (AM)
July 23-25 (PM)
July 30–August 1 (AM)
August 6-8 (PM)
August 13-15 (AM)
Advanced Basketball is a 50-minute, 3-day camp geared towards young athletes who have at least 3 years of playing experience and want to fine tune their skills. This camp will combine endurance training with skills work on dribbling, passing, and shooting to get you game-day ready. Kids will learn about basketball IQ and how to translate that to game-time.
July 16–18 (AM)
July 23-25 (PM)
July 30–August 1 (AM)
August 6-8 (PM)
August 13-15 (AM)
Coach: Jimmy Dawkins
Cost:
Y-Member: $30
Community Member: $40
This camp is geared towards 5-7 year old’s who have an interest in playing basketball, but haven’t had the opportunity yet. Kids will start to learn the basic skills of dribbling, passing, and shooting, as well as some footwork to start building coordination.
July 16th & 18th
June 30th & July 2nd
July 14th & 16th
July 28th & 30th
August 11th & 13th
Cost:
Y-Member: $40
Community Member: $50
This camp is geared towards kiddos with one to two years of experience playing, who can dribble, pass, and shoot, and have a basic understanding of offense & defense.
Kids will develop their ball handling skills to sharpen their dribbling, passing & shooting, as well as incorporating endurance & core training. They will start to learn about basketball IQ and how to make smart plays.
July 16th & 18th
June 30th & July 2nd
July 14th & 16th
July 28th & 30th
August 11th & 13th
Cost:
Y-Member: $40
Community Member: $50
Advanced Basketball is geared towards young athletes who have at least 3 years of playing experience and want to fine tune their skills. This camp will combine endurance training with skills work on dribbling, passing, and shooting to get you game-day ready.
Kids will learn about basketball IQ and how to translate that to game-time.
July 16th & 18th
June 30th & July 2nd
July 14th & 16th
July 28th & 30th
August 11th & 13th
Basketball Camps taught by Coach Jimmy Dawkins
Beginner Soccer is a 50-minute, 2-day camp for kids, aged 5-7 years old. Kids will start to learn the basic skills of, dribbling, passing, and shooting, and footwork to start building coordination, in a fun & encouraging environment.
Coach TBD
Cost:
Members: $30
Community Member: $40
June 10th & 12th
June 24th & 26th
July 8th & 10th
July 22nd & 24th
August 5th & 7th
Intermediate Soccer is a 1.5-hour, 2-day camp for kids aged 8-10 years old. Kids will develop their ball handling skills to sharpen their kicking, passing & shooting, as well as incorporating speed & agility training.
Cost:
Members: $40
Community Member: $50
June 10th & 12th
June 24th & 26th
July 8th & 10th
July 22nd & 24th
August 5th & 7th
Advanced Soccer is a 1.5-hour, 2-day camp for kids, ages 11 & older. This camp will combine endurance training with skills work on kicking, passing, and shooting to get you game-day ready. There will also be a focus on footwork coordination, as well as speed & agility training.
Cost:
Members: $40
Community Member: $50
June 10th & 12th
June 24th & 26th
July 8th & 10th
July 22nd & 24th
August 5th & 7th
Soccer Camps taught by Coach Ava
Beginner Football is a 50-minute, 2-day camp for kids, ages 5-7 years old. Kids will start to learn the basic skills of passing and catching, as well as some footwork to start building coordination, in a fun & encouraging environment.
Cost:
Members: $30
Community Member: $40
June 9th & 11th
June 23rd & 25th
July 7th & 9th
July 21st & 23rd
August 4th & 6th
Intermediate Football is a 1.5-hour, 2-day camp for kids, ages 8-10 years old. Kids will develop their ball handling skills to sharpen their passing & catching, as well as incorporating speed & agility training to develop footwork & coordination.
Cost:
Members: $40
Community Member: $50
June 9th & 11th
June 23rd & 25th
July 7th & 9th
July 21st & 23rd
August 4th & 6th
Advanced Football is a 1.5-hour, 2-day camp for kids, ages 11 & older. This camp will combine endurance training with skills work on passing & catching to get you game-day ready. There will be a focus on footwork coordination, as well as speed & agility training.
Cost:
Members: $40
Community Member: $50
June 9th & 11th
June 23rd & 25th
July 7th & 9th
July 21st & 23rd
August 4th & 6th
Football camps taught by Coach Walter
Beginner Volleyball is a 50-minute, 2-day camp for kids, ages 5-7 years old. Kids will start to learn the basic skills of bumping, setting, and hitting, as well as some footwork to start building coordination, in a fun & encouraging environment.
Coach TBD
Cost:
Members: $30
Community Member: $40
June 17th & 19th
July 1st & 3rd
July 15th & 17th
July 29th & 31st
August 12th & 14th
Intermediate Volleyball is a 1.5-hour, 2-day camp for kids, ages 8-10 years old. Kids will develop bumping, passing, hitting, and setting skills, as well as working towards serving overhand.
Coach TBD
Cost:
Members: $40
Community Member: $50
June 17th & 19th
July 1st & 3rd
July 15th & 17th
July 29th & 31st
August 12th & 14th
June 17th & 19th
July 1st & 3rd
July 15th & 17th
July 29th & 31st
August 12th & 14th
Beginner Tennis is a 50-minute, 2-day camp for kids, aged 5-7 years old. Kids will start to learn the basic skills of serving, hitting, and footwork to start building coordination, in a fun & encouraging environment.
Cost:
Members: $30
Community Member: $40
June 10th & 12th
June 24th & 26th
July 8th & 10th
July 22nd & 24th
August 5th & 7th
Intermediate Tennis is a 1.5-hour, 2-day camp for kids aged 8-10 years old. Kids will develop their serving skills, work towards volleys, as well as incorporating speed & agility training.
Cost:
Members: $40
Community Member: $50
June 10th & 12th
June 24th & 26th
July 8th & 10th
July 22nd & 24th
August 5th & 7th
Advanced Tennis is a 1.5-hour, 2-day camp for kids, ages 11 & older. This camp will combine endurance training with skills work on your serve, forehand and backhand strokes. There will also be a focus on footwork coordination, as well as speed & agility training.
Cost:
Members: $40
Community Member: $50
June 10th & 12th
June 24th & 26th
July 8th & 10th
July 22nd & 24th
August 5th & 7th
Tennis Camps taught by Coach Mat
Strength & Conditioning is about balance between the two key factors to make you an all around athlete. We’ll focus on power, speed and explosiveness, and with these key traits you’ll be able to excel in any sport! This camp will be taught by Coach G.
Cost:
Members: $55
Community Member: $65
June 16th–19th
June 30th–July 3rd
July 14th–17th
July 28th–31st
August 11th–14th
Strength & Conditioning Camps taught by Coach G
We can’t wait to Discover, Explore, and Engage this summer with our Camp Y Kids: Summer Fun Camps! Every week has a different theme.
Our Summer Fun Camps starts each weekday at 7:00 AM and ends at 6:00 PM.
| 2025 Summer Fun Camp Weekly Schedule | |
|---|---|
|
Week 1: June 9–13 |
Legos |
|
Week 2: June 16–20 |
Bug Bonanza |
|
Week 3: June 23–27 |
Beach Party |
|
Week 4: June 30–July 3 |
Studio Ghibli |
|
Week 5: July 7–11 |
Cryptid Adventure |
|
Week 6: July 14–18 |
Dinosaur Discovery |
|
Week 7: July 21–25 |
Michigan Explorer |
|
Week 8: July 28–August 1 |
Musical Harmony |
|
Week 9: August 4–8 |
Outer Space Exploration |
|
Week 10: August 11–15 |
Medieval Quest |
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
12:00 PM–1:30 PM
Looking for your child to experience water exploration and water safety during this summer season? This camp let’s children explore the water through various lenses of learning and enjoyment. Each day your child will receive a 30-min swim lesson, water time to practice and play games, and time for both snack time and a craft.
This camp week is designed for ages 6-11 years old. If your child is younger, please check out our Splashapooloza Jr. Camp!
Please have your child bring a swimsuit, a towel, and shoes for both water and on-land activities. A snack will be provided; should your child have any allergies or sensitivities concerns please contact our Aquatics Department.
Cost:
Y-Member: $40
Community Member: $50
Registration:
June 4th–6th
June 18th–20th
July 9th–11th
July 23rd–5th
August 6th–8th
August 20th–22nd
Looking for your child to experience water exploration and water safety during this summer season? This camp let’s children explore the water through various lenses of learning and enjoyment.
Each day your child will receive a 30-min swim lesson, water time to practice and play games, and time for both snack time and a craft. This camp week is designed for ages 4-6 years old. If your child is older, please check out our Splashapooloza Camp!
All children must be potty-trained before registering for this camp. Please have your child bring a swimsuit, a towel, and shoes for both water and on-land activities. A snack will be provided; should your child have any allergies or sensitivities concerns please contact our Aquatics Department.
Cost:
Y-Member: $40
Community Member: $50
Registration:
June 17th–19th
July 1st–3rd
July 22nd–24th
August 5th–7th
August 19th–21st
Looking for your child to experience water exploration and water safety during this summer season? This camp let’s children explore the water through various lenses of learning and enjoyment. Each day your child will receive a 30-min swim lesson, water time to practice and play games, and time for both snack time and a craft.
This camp week is designed for ages 6–11 years old. If your child is younger, please check out our Splashapooloza Jr. Camp!
Please have your child bring a swimsuit, a towel, and shoes for both water and on-land activities. A snack will be provided; should your child have any allergies or sensitivities concerns please contact our Aquatics Department.
Cost:
Y-Member: $40
Community Member: $50
Registration:
Hoopsters is a 50-minute, 3-day camp designed to introduce our littles to the sport of basketball. This camp is geared towards 3-6 year old’s who have an interest in playing basketball, but haven’t had the opportunity yet. Kids will start to learn the basic skills of dribbling, passing, and shooting, as well as some footwork to start building coordination.
July 16–18 (AM)
July 23-25 (PM)
July 30–August 1 (AM)
August 6-8 (PM)
August 13-15 (AM)
Beginner Basketball is a 50-minute, 3-day camp geared towards kiddos with one to two years of experience playing, who can dribble, pass, and shoot, and have a basic understanding of offense & defense. Kids will develop their ball handling skills to sharpen their dribbling, passing & shooting, as well as incorporating endurance & core training. They will start to learn about basketball IQ and how to make smart plays.
July 16–18 (AM)
July 23-25 (PM)
July 30–August 1 (AM)
August 6-8 (PM)
August 13-15 (AM)
Advanced Basketball is a 50-minute, 3-day camp geared towards young athletes who have at least 3 years of playing experience and want to fine tune their skills. This camp will combine endurance training with skills work on dribbling, passing, and shooting to get you game-day ready. Kids will learn about basketball IQ and how to translate that to game-time.
July 16–18 (AM)
July 23-25 (PM)
July 30–August 1 (AM)
August 6-8 (PM)
August 13-15 (AM)
Coach: Jimmy Dawkins
Cost:
Y-Member: $30
Community Member: $40
This camp is geared towards 5-7 year old’s who have an interest in playing basketball, but haven’t had the opportunity yet. Kids will start to learn the basic skills of dribbling, passing, and shooting, as well as some footwork to start building coordination.
July 16th & 18th
June 30th & July 2nd
July 14th & 16th
July 28th & 30th
August 11th & 13th
Cost:
Y-Member: $40
Community Member: $50
This camp is geared towards kiddos with one to two years of experience playing, who can dribble, pass, and shoot, and have a basic understanding of offense & defense.
Kids will develop their ball handling skills to sharpen their dribbling, passing & shooting, as well as incorporating endurance & core training. They will start to learn about basketball IQ and how to make smart plays.
July 16th & 18th
June 30th & July 2nd
July 14th & 16th
July 28th & 30th
August 11th & 13th
Cost:
Y-Member: $40
Community Member: $50
Advanced Basketball is geared towards young athletes who have at least 3 years of playing experience and want to fine tune their skills. This camp will combine endurance training with skills work on dribbling, passing, and shooting to get you game-day ready.
Kids will learn about basketball IQ and how to translate that to game-time.
July 16th & 18th
June 30th & July 2nd
July 14th & 16th
July 28th & 30th
August 11th & 13th
Basketball Camps taught by Coach Jimmy Dawkins
Beginner Soccer is a 50-minute, 2-day camp for kids, aged 5-7 years old. Kids will start to learn the basic skills of, dribbling, passing, and shooting, and footwork to start building coordination, in a fun & encouraging environment.
Coach TBD
Cost:
Members: $30
Community Member: $40
June 10th & 12th
June 24th & 26th
July 8th & 10th
July 22nd & 24th
August 5th & 7th
Intermediate Soccer is a 1.5-hour, 2-day camp for kids aged 8-10 years old. Kids will develop their ball handling skills to sharpen their kicking, passing & shooting, as well as incorporating speed & agility training.
Cost:
Members: $40
Community Member: $50
June 10th & 12th
June 24th & 26th
July 8th & 10th
July 22nd & 24th
August 5th & 7th
Advanced Soccer is a 1.5-hour, 2-day camp for kids, ages 11 & older. This camp will combine endurance training with skills work on kicking, passing, and shooting to get you game-day ready. There will also be a focus on footwork coordination, as well as speed & agility training.
Cost:
Members: $40
Community Member: $50
June 10th & 12th
June 24th & 26th
July 8th & 10th
July 22nd & 24th
August 5th & 7th
Soccer Camps taught by Coach Ava
Beginner Football is a 50-minute, 2-day camp for kids, ages 5-7 years old. Kids will start to learn the basic skills of passing and catching, as well as some footwork to start building coordination, in a fun & encouraging environment.
Cost:
Members: $30
Community Member: $40
June 9th & 11th
June 23rd & 25th
July 7th & 9th
July 21st & 23rd
August 4th & 6th
Intermediate Football is a 1.5-hour, 2-day camp for kids, ages 8-10 years old. Kids will develop their ball handling skills to sharpen their passing & catching, as well as incorporating speed & agility training to develop footwork & coordination.
Cost:
Members: $40
Community Member: $50
June 9th & 11th
June 23rd & 25th
July 7th & 9th
July 21st & 23rd
August 4th & 6th
Advanced Football is a 1.5-hour, 2-day camp for kids, ages 11 & older. This camp will combine endurance training with skills work on passing & catching to get you game-day ready. There will be a focus on footwork coordination, as well as speed & agility training.
Cost:
Members: $40
Community Member: $50
June 9th & 11th
June 23rd & 25th
July 7th & 9th
July 21st & 23rd
August 4th & 6th
Football camps taught by Coach Walter
Beginner Volleyball is a 50-minute, 2-day camp for kids, ages 5-7 years old. Kids will start to learn the basic skills of bumping, setting, and hitting, as well as some footwork to start building coordination, in a fun & encouraging environment.
Coach TBD
Cost:
Members: $30
Community Member: $40
June 17th & 19th
July 1st & 3rd
July 15th & 17th
July 29th & 31st
August 12th & 14th
Intermediate Volleyball is a 1.5-hour, 2-day camp for kids, ages 8-10 years old. Kids will develop bumping, passing, hitting, and setting skills, as well as working towards serving overhand.
Coach TBD
Cost:
Members: $40
Community Member: $50
June 17th & 19th
July 1st & 3rd
July 15th & 17th
July 29th & 31st
August 12th & 14th
June 17th & 19th
July 1st & 3rd
July 15th & 17th
July 29th & 31st
August 12th & 14th
Beginner Tennis is a 50-minute, 2-day camp for kids, aged 5-7 years old. Kids will start to learn the basic skills of serving, hitting, and footwork to start building coordination, in a fun & encouraging environment.
Cost:
Members: $30
Community Member: $40
June 10th & 12th
June 24th & 26th
July 8th & 10th
July 22nd & 24th
August 5th & 7th
Intermediate Tennis is a 1.5-hour, 2-day camp for kids aged 8-10 years old. Kids will develop their serving skills, work towards volleys, as well as incorporating speed & agility training.
Cost:
Members: $40
Community Member: $50
June 10th & 12th
June 24th & 26th
July 8th & 10th
July 22nd & 24th
August 5th & 7th
Advanced Tennis is a 1.5-hour, 2-day camp for kids, ages 11 & older. This camp will combine endurance training with skills work on your serve, forehand and backhand strokes. There will also be a focus on footwork coordination, as well as speed & agility training.
Cost:
Members: $40
Community Member: $50
June 10th & 12th
June 24th & 26th
July 8th & 10th
July 22nd & 24th
August 5th & 7th
Tennis Camps taught by Coach Mat
Strength & Conditioning is about balance between the two key factors to make you an all around athlete. We’ll focus on power, speed and explosiveness, and with these key traits you’ll be able to excel in any sport! This camp will be taught by Coach G.
Cost:
Members: $55
Community Member: $65
June 16th–19th
June 30th–July 3rd
July 14th–17th
July 28th–31st
August 11th–14th
Strength & Conditioning Camps taught by Coach G
Monday–Thursday
5:00 AM–9:00 PM
Friday
5:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday – Thursday
5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday
5:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday
7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Individuals will not be turned away from participating in programs, activities, and/or membership due to their inability to pay. The Y maintains a generous financial assistance program for youth, adults, and families who demonstrate financial need. Funding for this program is provided by fundraising events at the Dow Bay Area Family YMCA and community-wide donors.
