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Platte County

The Summer Adventure Place. Options for summer day camp and before and after school programs for the district's summer school program.

2026 SUMMER DAY CAMP CAMP DETAILS

Ages: 5-12
Time: 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Dates: May 25-29, 2026, and June 29 to August 14, 2026. No camp July 3.
Registration Fee: Charged per week, per camper. Nonrefundable. Due at registration.
Weekly Fee: Shown when you register. No additional fees. Field trips and activities are included.

2026 SUMMER DAY CAMP CAMP LOCATIONS

1951 NW 87th Terrace
Kansas City, MO 64154

1701 Branch
Platte City, MO 64079

2026 SUMMER SCHOOL BEFORE AND AFTER CARE

The Y also offers before and after summer school programming during Platte County Summer School.

Ages: 5-12
Grades: Kindergarten to 5th Grade
Days: Monday to Friday
Time: Before School 6:30 to 8:30 a.m. | After School Noon to 6 p.m.
Dates: June 1-26, 2026. Closed June 19.
Registration Fee: Charged per week, per camper. Nonrefundable. Due at registration.
Weekly Fee: Shown when you register. No additional fees. Field trips and activities included.

2026 SUMMER SCHOOL BEFORE AND AFTER CARE LOCATIONS

1951 NW 87th Terrace
Kansas City, MO 64154

1701 Branch
Platte City, MO 64079

SUMMER DAY CAMPS MORE INFORMATION

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PDF REGISTRATION FORM FOR CAMP

At this time, state subsidy cannot be used for online registration. Please complete a paper registration form for this payment type. You may use email, fax, regular mail or drop off your form:

YMCA of Greater Kansas City
Attn. Camp Registration
6901 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Suite 300
Overland Park, KS 66202
YClubSupport@KansasCityYMCA.org
Fax: 816.931.1847

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EMERGENCY PACKET

Emergency packets are digital now. After you register, log in to your account in Playground. Navigate to “Paperwork.” Complete the forms listed before camp begins. All families must complete all online paperwork and forms for your child to attend camp.

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QUESTIONS?

Explore our FAQs for more information about camp including logistics and routines, registration, payment, forms, financial assistance applications, and more.

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Children laughing and playing in a giant outdoor foam pit at summer camp
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