The Manatee Family YMCA Summer Camp is loaded with fun and offers all the benefits of traditional camp - new experiences, safety, team building, a sense of community and lasting friendships. Weekly field trips, weekly themes, outdoor adventures such as archery, sports and swimming! Camp gives your child the opportunity to express themselves creatively and independently with old and new friends.
Week One of camp begins June 3rd and the last week of camp will be Aug 5-9th – Camps run Monday through Friday from 9AM to 4PM. An extended day is available from 7AM to 9AM and 4PM to 6PM. included in the weekly fee.
Registration opens March 18th for Members, and March 25th for all others. The cost is $125/Week for Members, $225/Week for All Others.
There is a one-time registration fee of $30/child on or before May 1, fee increases to $50 per child after May 1. There is also a deposit required at sign up of $30/week/child which is applied to weekly fees. Deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable. Weekly balance payments minus deposit fee (paid in advance to reserve your week) is due no later than the WEDNESDAY BEFORE each week the camper attends. An additional $15 late signup or payment fee will be applied after each Wednesday.
Campers are able to register for one week, several, or all.
To register, visit the Welcome Desk at any Manatee YMCA branch or visit manateeymca.org. If registering online, don’t forget to add the registration fee to your cart in addition to reserving weeks attending camp. Additional paperwork available at manateeymca.org may be required. If you have any questions or need help call (941) 798-9622.
Financial assistance is available to those who qualify thanks to generous contributions to our Annual Campaign. Applicants must bring a current 1040 form and include number of people in the household. If 1040 form is not available, another form of income verification is required to apply for a reduced rate
to attend camp. To apply for financial assistance, please visit the Welcome Desk at any Manatee YMCA branch.
Outside of the regular weekly camp, we also offer specialty mini camps in the morning and afternoon.
Week 1: June 3-7 No Specialty Camps Scheduled
Week 2: June 10-14 Soccer Camp (Ages 5-9) from 9AM to 11AM, Swim Camp 10:30-12:30pm, Sports FUNdamentals (ages 5-8) from 12:30PM to 2:30PM
Week 3: June 17-21 Sports FUNdamentals (Ages 5-8) from 9AM to 11AM, Kids Dance (ages 6-12) from 12:30PM to 2:30PM
Week 4: June 24-28 Soccer Camp (Ages 5-9) from 9AM to 11AM, Cheer Camp from 12:30PM to 2:30PM
Week 5: July 1-5 No Specialty Camps Scheduled
Week 6: July 8-12 Basketball Camp (Ages 5-9) from 9AM to 11AM, Swim Camp 10:30-12:30pm
Week 7: July 15-19 Basketball Camp (Ages 10-14) from 9AM to 4PM, Kids Dance (ages 6-12) from 12:30PM to 2:30PM
Week 8: July 22-26 Cheer Camp from 12:30PM to 2:30PM
Week 9: July 29 - August 2 No Specialty Camps Scheduled
Week 10: August 5-9 Swim Camp 10:30-12:30pm
