A Safe, Fun, and Enriching Summer Experience for Your Child

Finding the right summer camp is an important decision for parents who want their children to have a safe, structured, and engaging summer experience. At the Kenosha YMCA Summer Day Camp, children participate in adventurous activities, field trips, and learning experiences while building friendships and developing valuable life skills.

The full-day camp runs Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, with extended care included from 6:30 AM – 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM at no additional cost. The 2025 summer camp season runs from June 16 to August 22.

• Early Childhood/Preschool Camp (Ages 3½ – 5) – Designed for young campers who have not yet completed Kindergarten. Activities include art, music, games, swimming, and storytelling.
• School-Age Summer Camp (Ages 5 – 12) – A fun-filled summer program featuring arts & crafts, sports, cooking projects, group games, guest speakers, and core value activities.

Recognized as the Best Summer Camp in the 2024 Best of Kenosha Awards, our program offers a flexible schedule, highly trained staff, and an enriching environment that provides peace of mind for parents.

Kenosha YMCA Summer Day Camp is designed to provide children with a balanced mix of fun, education, and social development. Our structured program focuses on helping children learn, grow, and explore new interests in a supportive environment.

Campers participate in a variety of activities, including arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, sports, STEM projects, team-building exercises, and field trips. Each day is designed to encourage creativity, leadership, and teamwork while reinforcing the Y’s four core values: honesty, caring, respect, and responsibility.

The safety and well-being of every child is our priority. Our program follows all state licensing standards and maintains a high staff-to-camper ratio, ensuring personalized attention and care. Parents can feel confident knowing their child is spending the summer in an environment that is both educational and fun.

Scholarship Opportunities

Financial assistance is available for families who have been declined from the Wisconsin Shares Program. Applications can be submitted through the Membership Service Desk or Summer Site Director, with a processing time of 1-2 weeks. Income verification and a Wisconsin Shares decline letter are required.

Kenosha YMCA has been a trusted name in the community for promoting health, wellness, and youth development. In addition to being named Best Summer Camp, we were also voted Best Fitness Center in the 2024 Best of Kenosha Awards. Our commitment to excellence, safety, and character development sets our summer camp apart from others in the region.

With flexible scheduling options (minimum of three days per week), parents can tailor their child’s camp experience to fit their summer plans. Our goal is to make summer camp accessible and convenient while providing a meaningful experience for every child.

Enrollment is open, and spots are filling quickly. To register:

1. Complete the Enrollment Packet, available online or at the Member Service Desk.
2. Review the Parent Policy Book and submit the signed acknowledgment page.
3. Look for a confirmation email with further instructions within 1-2 business days.
4. Complete online scheduling to finalize registration.

For more information, email youthandfamily@kenoshaymca.org or visit us at the Kenosha YMCA at 7101 53rd Street.

Give your child an unforgettable summer of learning, adventure, and friendships at Kenosha YMCA’s Summer Day Camp.