Kids Day Off School
No School? No Problem!
Looking for a safe and fun place for your child to spend the day when school is out?
The Union County Family YMCA has you covered! Our Kids Day Off School program gives
school-age children a full day of fun, friendship, and activities in a safe and supervised
environment. It’s a great option for working parents or anyone looking for something fun
for their child to do while school is out.
Dates & Times
Friday, October 16
Monday, October 19
8:00am–4:00pm
What Will Kids Do?
Children will enjoy a variety of activities throughout the day, including:
- Games and team activities
- Crafts
- Gym time
- Outdoor play, weather permitting
- Fun and friendship
If your child loves YMCA Summer Camp, they’ll LOVE Kids Day Off School!
Fees
YMCA Members: $25 per day
Non-Members: $35 per day
Spots are limited, so register early! For more information, click here.
YMCA Summer Day Camp
BEAT SUMMER BOREDOM AT THE YMCA!
At the YMCA we provide ourselves as Youth Development experts by instilling
our core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility in everything
we do. We prioritize child safety above all else and are committed to providing
a fun, safe, and positive summer experience for your child.
At Summer Day Camp, your kids will make new friends and have tons of fun as
they explore new adventures each day! Each week is a different theme ranging from
art, science, sports and more.
Register for one week, two weeks or more!
But hurry, because spots fill up fast and you don't want your child to miss this!
2026 Summer Camp is now closed.
Look for 2027 information in early 2027.
WEEKLY CAMP THEMES
Week 1 June 1-5 Field of Friends
Week 2 June 8-12 Great Explorer
Week 3 June 15-19 Sports of all Sorts
Week 4 June 22-26 Engineering Zone
Week 5 June 29-July 2 Great YMCA Cooking
Week 6 July 6-10 Celebrations Around the World
Week 7 July 13-17 Stem Week
Week 8 July 20-24 Epic Eras
Week 9 July 27-31 Wellness Fun
Week 10 August 3-7 We've got Spirit
Week 11 August 10-14 Y Olympics
- General Information
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Registration is now closed for 2026
Camp Dates: TBA for 2027
Weekly: Monday - Friday from 8am-4pm
Location: Union County Family YMCA - 1150 Charles Lane, Marysville, Ohio 43040
- Cost/Registration
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YMCA Members: $175/week
Non Members: $200/week
*A one time $30 registration fee and additional field trip fees are not included.
- Week 1 June 1-5 Field of Friends
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Our First Week of Camp!
Get to know your fellow campers through team building activities, icebreakers brainteasers, riddles, mini-competitions, etc.
- Week 2 June 8-12 Great Explorer
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Become one with nature this week as we learn all about navigating the wilderness and identifying
everything that’s around us. From bugs to trees to natural formations learn about what makes being outside the best.
- Week 3 June 15-19 Sports of All Sorts
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Learn how to play a variety of sports.
- Week 4 June 22-26 Engineering Zone
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Explore your architectural and engineering potential along with your creativity through a variety of introductory STEAM based Challenges. We have the blueprint for summer camp success! You’ll enjoy activities such as paper airplane construction, bridge building, structure design, LEGO building, and much more!
- Week 5 June 29-July 2 Great YMCA Cooking
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From the kitchen to the science lab, food can teach us so many things! Join us for a week of tasty and unique food challenges.
- Week 6 July 6-10 Celebrations Around the World
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It’s time to celebrate other countries and their culture through flag making, food tasting, sports, and various activities.
- Week 7 July 13-17 Stem Week
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Get ready for a week of hands on discovery, brain boosting puzzles and real world problem solving.
- Week 8 July 20-24 Epic Eras
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Step into the past and power into the future with Epic Eras. Campers will explore incredible time periods through this week.
- Week 9 July 27-July 31 Wellness Fun
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Get ready for back to school with Wellness week. Learn how to be healthy through, food and exercise, with healthy habits. Take fitness classes and learn how to move to strengthen your body.
- Week 10 August 3-7 We’ve got Spirit
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Compete with all your fellow YMCA campers and show your camp pride! Campers will have teams and
create camp themed banners, songs, and cheer as they show off their spirit on spirit day!
- Week 11 August 10-14 Y Olympics
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YMCA Olympics! Team unity and participation is essential. Some events will involve skill and energy and others will involve problem-solving. On Friday’s closing ceremony one country will take the gold!
Summer Day Camp FAQ’s
You have questions? We have answers!
