Splash Camp

Every day is a splash-tastic adventure! Campers will dive into daily water games, either in the pool or on the grass. Pool activities include water volleyball, noodle races, slide time, and more! Outside the pool, campers will enjoy a variety of wonderfully wet games. Must bring a swimsuit and towel.

Abstract Art

Campers will unleash their imagination through abstract art. They’ll experiment with colors, shapes, and techniques to express their individuality and bring their artistic visions to life.

Culinary Campers

In Culinary Arts Camps, young chefs learn their way around the kitchen by preparing delicious and nutritious dishes.

Dance Mix

Mix things up with this dynamic and fun camp for young dancers, learning and performing various dance styles including hip-hop, jazz, ballet, contemporary, and more!

Drama-o-rama/Theater

Steal the spotlight in this creative camp where young performers will work together to showcase their talents through acting and performance!

Elements of Arts

Master the fundamentals of art! In this camp, young artists will explore the basics of value, shading, perspective, color, and form. Through hands-on projects, they’ll build essential art skills.

Mixed Media

Build a new visual vocabulary by learning how to transform materials in this mixed media camp! Explore the seven elements of art by using a range of materials and several art mediums.

Musical Theater

Broadway’s next superstars will let their talents shine through singing, acting, dance, and performance. Campers build confidence and bring their creativity center stage!

Painting For Fun

Discover the joy of painting! Campers will learn techniques and increase their creativity using watercolor and acrylic paints in this fun visual arts camp!

Photography

Learn the basics of using a digital camera to take photos, as well as simple editing and printing. In this project-based class, campers learn how to capture great images and turn them into digital art.

Recycled Art

Turn your trash into treasure in this fun, creative, and environmentally conscious camp! Young artists will use non-traditional materials to create beautiful works of art.

Sculpting

Sculptors dive into the fundamentals of creating in 3D art Working with a variety of materials, they'll explore simple construction techniques including coil and slab building using modeling tools!

Y Bakers

A sweet start to baking, this fun class introduces young chefs to the basics of baking. Campers will learn measuring skills, reading a recipe, the components of food, and creating delicious treats.

Camp Craft

Come create classic camp crafts such as tie dye, lanyards, survival bracelets, God's eyes, pony bead creations, and more! This hand's on camp lets you get creative while making wearable keepsakes.

Creative Creations

Release your creativity and design functional and fun craft projects using materials such as paper, craft sticks, tiles, clay, and more! Campers explore endless possibilities with hands-on crafting.

Nature Crafts

Craft with natural materials found in the outdoors, such as leaves, flowers, twigs, stones, pinecones, and more. Celebrate the beauty of nature and promote sustainability using eco-friendly resources.

Backyard Games

No big field at home? Come play at the Y! At Backyard Games Camp kids play classic camp games like Kick the Can, Eagles Nest, and Calybanos. In this recreational camp, our staff will will introduce sports played on a field or at the park. Park sports camp could include disc golf, ultimate Frisbee, kickball, wiffleball, and more!

D & D

Dungeons & Dragons camp is a collaborative storytelling experience that encourages social skills, creativity, and problem- solving! Campers design and role-play their characters, make decisions, and engage in teamwork to overcome challenges and solve puzzles within the game's narrative.

Game Show

Get ready for an action-packed week filled with excitement, laughter, and friendly competition. At Game Show Mania Camp, campers will step into the spotlight and become contestants in their very own game show extravaganza. Each day will feature a different classic game show, reimagined for the ultimate camp experience.

Pokémon World

So you want to be a Pokémon master?  Come to camp and learn to be a Pokémon trainer by building decks, battling, and strategizing.  Camper, I choose you!

Junior CIT

Leadership development for young mentors! Within this program, the oldest campers gain valuable leadership skills, group management, child development basics, and policies and procedures relevant to working with youth.

Leaders of Tomorrow

Designed for younger campers than the Junior CIT program (7-9 year olds), Leaders of Tomorrow is a great introduction for campers who are interested in becoming a counselor. They'll earn responsibility, work ethics, leadership skills, and more!

Adventure Camp

Get ready for a mix of exciting games and outdoor adventures! Campers will play a variety of fun and challenging games, plus go on  scavenger hunts!

Garden Treasures

Get your hands dirty planting seeds and plants for the garden! Campers participate in projects to beatuify the garden such as stepping stones, bird feeders, and more!

Lego Creations

Let your creativity run wild as you construct various Lego structures, both individually and in teams! (No Robotic Elements).

Magic Camp

Step into a world of wonder and enchantment at Magic Camp, where aspiring magicians of all ages can learn the secrets of the trade. Our camp offers a unique blend of fun, education, and magical experiences that will leave you spellbound.

Puppetry

Dive into the enchanting world of puppetry at Puppet Masters Camp, where creativity and imagination come to life. Our camp offers a unique opportunity for campers to explore the art of puppetry, from crafting their own puppets to mastering the art of performance.

Ynews

Campers step into the role of journalist and marketer. Discovering stories to write about for the week and helping do social media posts on the center's Facebook and Instagram accounts, they'll gain experience in storytelling and digital marketing.

Global Exploration

Embark on a journey around the world at Global Exploration Camp, where curiosity and adventure meet cultural discovery. Our camp offers an immersive experience that brings the diverse cultures, traditions, and landscapes of the world to life.

Mad Scientist

Do you have a budding scientist at home who just can’t wait to grow up and do science every day? This is the camp for them! Campers explore a variety of sciences through hands-on exploration and experimentation.

Outdoor Education

Immerse yourself in the great outdoors at Adventure Quest Outdoor Education Camp, where nature becomes your classroom. Our camp offers a unique blend of adventure, education, and environmental stewardship, designed to inspire a love for the natural world.

STEM

Embark on an exciting journey of discovery and innovation at Innovators STEM Camp, where young minds can explore the fascinating worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Our camp is designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning through hands-on activities and collaborative projects.

Archery

Sharpen your aim and hit the target at Archery Camp, where precision and focus meet fun and adventure. Our camp offers a great opportunity for an introduction to the world of archery.

Baseball, Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, or Volleyball

Come play sports! A great way to learn athletic skills and teamwork while having fun playing the game. Enjoy drills, scrimmages, tips for skills development and competitive challenges.

Cheer Leading

Join us for an exhilarating week of cheer, dance, and team spirit at Cheerleading Camp! This camp is designed for cheerleaders of all skill levels who are ready to learn new techniques, build confidence, and make lifelong friends. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced cheerleader, our camp offers something for everyone.

Extreme Sports

Are you ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure? Join us at Youth Extreme Sports Camp for a week of thrilling activities, expert coaching, and unforgettable experiences. This camp is perfect for young thrill-seekers eager to push their limits and explore the exciting world of extreme sports.

Fierce Fitness

Are you ready to unleash your inner warrior and achieve your fitness goals? Join us at Fierce Fitness Camp for an empowering week of learning how to workout with fun and difficult fitness challenges.

Gymnastics

Campers receive instruction on gymnastics equipment and skills while developing body awareness, improving strength and flexibility, and learning the fundamentals of gymnastics skills and terminology.

Ice Rink

Let's skate! In partnership with the Bremerton Ice Center, test your skills on the ice learning to ice skate and/or play broomball. Helmets required.

Paddle Sports

Come play racquetball, ping pong, pickleball, and badminton in one week – a great introduction to paddle sports! Play games, experience drills, and enjoy fun challenges and a few competitions.

Pickleball

Get ready to dive into the exciting world of pickleball at Pickleball Camp! Perfect for young athletes eager to learn and improve their skills in one of the fastest-growing sports in the country. A fun and supportive environment for all skill levels, everyone is welcome!

Rockwall

Let's rock climb! Campers get to climb our rock walls, learn about safety in rock climbing, and have some fun competitive challenges.

Sports Mix

Come learn multiple sports while having a blast playing games at Sports Mix Camp. Perform drills, play scrimmages, get tips for skills development, and enjoy competitive challenges.

Campers needing special accommodations should consult with the Camp Director prior to registration and provide information on the the Camper Enrollment Form. The YMCA is not able to provide one-on-one care for campers but will work with families to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure a child's success in camp. A follow-up with the camp staff is requested to ensure that accommodations are able to be met.

All Y Camp staff are screened nationally and provided with a week of training that encompasses working with children, all aspects of camp programming, and preparing staff to be successful in a work environment. The Y also provides training in child abuse, and many staff are CPR and first aid certified. YMCA staff and volunteers are mandated child abuse reporters and are required to report any suspected child abuse to the proper authorities. Employees trained in first aid emergency response are always on site. Camp staff are not permitted to babysit, transport in personal vehicles, or have contact with campers outside of the YMCA. Providing a fun and safe experience for the campers is the main priority for the YMCA.

Staff-to-camper ratios are as follows: 

Ages 3-4: 1 to 7 
Ages 5-6: 1 to 8 
Ages 7-8: 1 to 10 
Ages 9-12: 1 to 12 

The Camper Enrollment Form is required for all campers and must be submitted 2 weeks prior to the first day of camp identifying adults authorized to pick up and drop off your child.

Staff will verify identification with a valid photo ID of the person picking up the child. Campers may not leave camp with unauthorized adults. All adults picking up your child must be on the authorized list and bring a photo ID.

For emergencies and last minute pick ups, the primary account holder needs to resubmit the camper enrollment form or provide written authorization to the camp director.

Refunds must be requested in writing. Full refunds are permitted up to the Tuesday prior to the Full Payment Due Date. If a child misses camp due to voluntary withdrawal or homesickness, refunds are not permitted. A written note from a medical provider is required to be considered for a refund due to illness or injury.