Community Camps
Community Day Camps are LICENSED programs! Camps have fun weekly themes with recreational activities focused on physical literacy, social connection, and child development. Community Camps are eligible for the Government of Alberta’s Childcare Subsidy and are led by Early Childhood Educators levels 1-3. There are 2 locations for this camp, one in the North and one in the South of the city.
Strong Kids financial assistance is also available for Community Camps!
AGES 5 to 12 years
Monday to Friday
7:30AM to 5:30PM
PRICE $170/week
Community Camps Weekly Activities
Nurture joy and growth with our caring educators! Explore learning in a vibrant community setting.
WEEK 1: JULY 2-5
JUNK WARS
One person's trash is another person's treasure! Join us this week while we spend each day trying to create something exciting out of used materials.
WEEK 2: JULY 8-12
SUPER MARIO
Wahoo! Join us in the Mushroom Kingdom for a week while we build our own Mario obstacle course and try to save Princess Peach! Bowser isn't going to give up easily, bring all of your energy!
WEEK 3: JULY 15-19
FITNESS IS FUN!
Who says fitness can't be fun? Join us as we explore the world of yoga, track and field, tennis, and so much more!
WEEK 4: JULY 22-26
MYTH BUSTERS
Is there REAL iron in our breakfast cereal? Can an egg REALLY cook out in the sun? Lets find out together! Join us for this week of intense, myth busting fun!
WEEK 5: JULY 29- AUG 2
STAMPEDE WEEK YEEEEHAW!
Saddle up your horse and get ready for a week filled with Stampede fun at the YMCA. Giddy up as we learn how to round up our own animals, toss our hat in the ring for some prizes and hopefully keep all of the snakes out of our boots!
WEEK 6: AUG 6-9
MISSION IMPOSSIBLE
We need your help! Join the YMCA Community Camp Crew as they conquer a new mission everyday! Help us as we decode secret riddles, look for secret prizes and protect our home base.
WEEK 7: AUG 12-16
CSI
We need your help solving the case! Join us this week as we try to crack the case of, "The great Y Bucks heist." Help us fingerprint the area, interview witnesses and get to the bottom of this nail biting mystery.
WEEK 8: AUG 19-23
MINECRAFT
Jump into a whole new world this week, and join us as we go on daily adventures to a whole new world. This screen free approach to Minecraft will help your children problem solve, create, and build with peers as they mine and scavenge for supplies
WEEK 9: AUG 26-30
YMCA'S GOT TALENT
Over the course of the summer we have gained so many new skills and interests. Now let's put them to the test! Join us as we plan our year end "Talent Show," showcasing some amazing fun things we have learned over the past 8 weeks. Look out for our handmade posters, invitations and most of all OUR TALENT!