Youth Day
Camp
Find Your Friends.
Find Your Fun.
New experiences, skill-building, a sense of community and friendship are all part of youth summer day camp. We're planning a positive summer experience for youth full of learning, adventure, active play and friendship.
REGISTRATION: Registration for 2023 is closed. Check back in the spring for 2024 registration.
Find Your Adventure.
At Y summer day camps, each week features a unique theme with fun-filled activities that allow for physical movement, social interaction, educational opportunities, leadership building, personal growth and creativity. Campers are divided into small groups by age with activities appropriate to the interests and needs of each group. Youth day camps at the Y focus on caring, honesty, respect and responsibility in all of our activities.
We had a great year for 2023 summer camps! Check back in the spring for 2024 camps.
Visit our FAQs page for information about what to expect.
Convenient Locations - Choose any camp that fits your needs, regardless of what school district your child attends.
No Extra Fees - Registration includes field trips and activities.
Register by the Week - Sign up for the weeks that fit your schedule.
Blue Valley School District
DAYS: Monday - Friday
TIME: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
CAMP LOCATIONS
Summer day camp will be offered at the following locations in the Blue Valley school district from May 30 - July 28, 2023. (No camp June 19 or July 4.)
INDIAN VALLEY
11600 Knox Street
Overland Park, KS 66210
OVERLAND TRAIL
6225 W. 133rd Street
Overland Park, KS 66209
SUNSET RIDGE
14901 England Street
Overland Park, KS 66221
ENCORE WEEK LOCATIONS
Summer day camp will be offered at the following locations in the Blue Valley school district during Encore Week, July 31 - August 4, 2023.
PRAIRIE STAR
3800 W. 143rd Street
Leawood, KS 66224
STANLEY
6121 W 158th Street
Overland Park, KS 66223
Weekly Theme
- May 30-June 2
- Blast Off to Summer
- June 5-9
- Camp Kindness
- June 12-16
- Tropical Paradise
- June 19-23
- Heroes Week
- June 26-June 30
- Color Your World
- July 3-7
- Holiday Hoopla
- July 10-14
- Spirit Week
- July 17-21
- Globetrotters
- July 24-28
- Mad Science
- July 31-August 4
- We are Family
Lee's Summit School District
TIME: 6:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
CAMP LOCATIONS
The following locations will be offered May 30 - June 2 and July 3 - August 11, 2023 for families who reside in the Lee's Summit R-7 School District.
If you do not reside in the LSR7 but would like a Lee's Summit area camp, YMCA summer day camp is available at Unity Village for anyone across the metro.
CEDAR CREEK
2600 SW 3rd Street
Lee's Summit MO 64081
HIGHLAND PARK
400 SE Millstone Avenue
Lee's Summit MO 64063
RICHARDSON
800 NE Blackwell Road
Lee's Summit, MO 64086
SUNSET VALLEY
850 SE Ranson Road
Lee's Summit, MO 64082
TRAILRIDGE
3651 SW. Windemere Drive
Lee's Summit, MO 64082
Weekly Theme
- May 30-June 2
- Blast Off to Summer
- July 3-7
- Holiday Hoopla
- July 10-14
- Spirit Week
- July 17-21
- Globetrotters
- July 24-28
- Mad Science
- July 31-August 4
- We are Family
- August 7-11
- Encore Week: Burning off STEAM
North KC YMCA
DAYS: Monday - Friday
TIME: 6:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
CAMP LOCATION
Summer day camp will be offered at the following location May 30 - August 4, 2023. (No camp June 19 or July 4.)
NORTH KANSAS CITY YMCA
1999 Iron Street
North Kansas City, MO 64116
Weekly Theme
- May 30-June 2
- Blast Off to Summer
- June 5-June 9
- Camp Kindness
- June 12-16
- Tropical Paradise
- June 19-23
- Heroes Week
- June 26-30
- Color Your World
- July 3-7
- Holiday Hoopla
- July 10-14
- Spirit Week
- July 17-21
- Globetrotters
- July 24-28
- Mad Science
- July 31-August 4
- We are Family
Piper School District
DAYS: Monday - Friday
TIME: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
CAMP LOCATION
The following location will be offered May 30 - August 4, 2023. (No camp June 19 or July 4.)
PIPER EARLY LEARNING BUILDING
3130 N. 122nd Street, Suite B
Kansas City, KS 66109
Weekly Theme
- May 30-June 2
- Blast Off to Summer
- June 5-9
- Camp Kindness
- June 12-16
- Tropical Paradise
- June 19-23
- Heroes Week
- June 26-30
- Color Your World
- July 3-7
- Holiday Hoopla
- July 10-14
- Spirit Week
- July 17-21
- Globetrotters
- July 24-28
- Mad Science
- July 31-August 4
- We are Family
Platte County School District
DAYS: Monday - Friday
TIME: 6:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
CAMP LOCATIONS
Summer day camp will be available at the following locations in the Platte County R-3 school district.
For programming available for before and after summer school, register here.
COMPASS ELEMENTARY
May 30 - August 4, 2023 (No camp June 19 or July 4)
401 Kentucky Avenue
Platte City, MO 64079
PATHFINDER ELEMENTARY
May 30 - August 4, 2023 (No camp June 19 or July 4)
1951 NW 87th Terrace
Kansas City, MO 64154
Weekly Theme
- May 30-June 2
- Blast Off to Summer
- June 5-9
- Camp Kindness
- June 12-16
- Tropical Paradise
- June 19-23
- Heroes Week
- June 26-30
- Color Your World
- July 3-7
- Holiday Hoopla
- July 10-14
- Spirit Week
- July 17-21
- Globetrotters
- July 24-28
- Mad Science
- July 31-August 4
- We are Family
Shawnee Mission School District
DAYS: Monday - Friday
TIME: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
CAMP LOCATIONS
Summer youth day camp and Preschool camp will be offered in the Shawnee Mission School District May 30 through August 4, 2023. (No camp June 19 and July 4.)
BELINDER
7230 Belinder Road
Prairie Village, KS 66208
HIGHLANDS (PRESCHOOL CAMP ONLY)
6200 Roe
Mission, KS 66205
OVERLAND PARK
8150 Santa Fe Drive
Overland Park, KS 66208
RAY MARSH
5642 Rosehill Road
Shawnee, KS 66216
Weekly Theme
- May 30-June 2
- Blast Off to Summer
- June 5-9
- Camp Kindness
- June 12-16
- Tropical Paradise
- June 19-23
- Heroes Week
- June 26-30
- Color Your World
- July 3-7
- Holiday Hoopla
- July 10-14
- Spirit Week
- July 17-21
- Globetrotters
- July 24-28
- Mad Science
- July 31-August 4
- We are Family
Spring Hill School District
DAYS: Monday - Friday
TIME: 6:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
CAMP LOCATION
The following location will be offered May 30 - August 4, 2023. (No camp June 19 or July 4.)
PRAIRIE CREEK
17077 W. 165th Street
Olathe, KS 66062
Weekly Theme
- May 30-June 2
- Blast Off to Summer
- June 5-9
- Camp Kindness
- June 12-16
- Tropical Paradise
- June 19-23
- Heroes Week
- June 26-30
- Color Your World
- July 3-7
- Holiday Hoopla
- July 10-14
- Spirit Week
- July 17-21
- Globetrotters
- July 24-28
- Mad Science
- July 31-August 4
- We are Family
Turner School District
TIME: 7 a.m. - 4 p.m.
SPARK CAMP LOCATION
The following location will be offered June 5 - July 14, 2023. (No camp June 19 or July 4.)
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY
5340 Oak Grove Road
Kansas City, KS 66106
Y Academy SPARK Summer Camp provides all the fun and excitement associated with summer camp with the added bonus of exciting learning opportunities! Known more commonly as "SPARK," our camps provide certified classroom instructors alongside highly-trained YMCA camp counselors to provide children a well-rounded summer camp experience.
SPARK is a full-day summer camp experience. In addition to dedicated academic time for campers, SPARK will include holistic learning components from the YMCA’s Youth Development curriculum, including healthy lifestyle components, nutrition, character education and many other components. Also this summer we will have an awesome lineup of field trip opportunities that combine exploratory learning and fun.
Access to social-emotional learning resources, family support networks, and a team of classroom behavioral specialists are all in-place to support SPARK camp. SPARK is an outstanding opportunity for children to participate in a safe, fun learning environment while making friends and building lasting relationships.
Weekly Theme
- June 5-9
- Camp Kindness
- June 12-16
- Tropical Paradise
- June 19-23
- Heroes Week
- June 26-30
- Color Your World
- July 3-7
- Holiday Hoopla
- July 10-14
- Spirit Week
Unity Village
TIME: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
CAMP LOCATION
The following location will be offered May 30 - August 4, 2023. (No camp June 19 or July 4.)
UNITY VILLAGE CHAPEL
1901 Northwest Blue Parkway
Unity Village, MO 64056
Weekly Theme
- May 30-June 2
- Blast Off to Summer
- June 5-9
- Camp Kindness
- June 12-16
- Tropical Paradise
- June 19-23
- Heroes Week
- June 26-30
- Color Your World
- July 3-7
- Holiday Hoopla
- July 10-14
- Spirit Week
- July 17-21
- Globetrotters
- July 24-28
- Mad Science
- July 31-August 4
- We are Family
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