Kids on Their Way Day Camp Participant Guide
Find everything you need to know about Kids on Their Way Day Camp at the Y this summer.
Find Your Summer Fun!
Welcome to YMCA summer day camp, where kids activate their sense of adventure and expand the limits of their imagination. Every day is an opportunity for campers to make new friends and explore the endless possibilities for fun. When kids find new passions, they find their Y.
Here you will find information to help make the most of your child's camp experience. Be sure to check out all the helpful hints and important information below and in our downloadable 2025 Day Camp Handbook.
Quick Links
- How to stay cool at camp? Read our extreme heat procedures with tips for families.
- Need to change or cancel a week of camp? Use this form.
- Have more questions? Find your answer in our Day Camp FAQs.
- Curious about financial assistance? Learn more here.
Find the Info You Need to Know
Packing the Backpack
We know planning for camp can be challenging so we have provided a handy list of essential items to bring (and what not to bring) to make it easier for families!
Keeping Campers Fueled
A healthy lunch is key to keeping campers energized throughout the day so we have provided some recommended foods to pack for lunch. Plus, the snacks are on us!
Answering All Questions
Don't wait to download our 2025 Day Camp Handbook to learn everything there is to know about how your camper will spend their days at summer day camp.
Connecting with the Team
Have more questions or a special request for your little camper? Our camp leadership and registration teams are here for you. Send us an email today!
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Find Your Camp Details
Choose your camp location button to find details including drop-off instructions, camp supervisor contact information, and weekly schedules.
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Fairwood Elementary
Camp schedules and activities are subject to change.
The Basics
Address
16600 148th Avenue SE, Renton
Hours
9:00 am - 4:00 pm with extended camp included from 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Drop-off and Pick-up
Please park in the lower lot labeled 'Staff Only.' Find us at the side door on the left side of the building before reaching the main office. Follow the YMCA signs.
Phone
(253) 259-6185
Camp Supervisor
Carly Bleck
August 18-22 Highlights
This week's theme is Pirate and Mermaid Cove. Get ready to create themed crafts and embark on treasure hunts that spark imagination.
Thursday is Spirit Day
It's time to turn the tables and give our counselors a taste of their own medicine! Swap roles with your counselor by dressing up in their signature style.
Whether it's their favorite sports team jersey, quirky accessories, or even mimicking their hairstyle, embrace the fun and bring out your inner counselor!
Friday is Water Day
Bring your swimsuit and towel.
Thanks for a great summer!
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Louisa Boren STEM
Camp schedules and activities are subject to change.
The Basics
Address
5950 Delridge Way SW, Seattle
Hours
9:00 am - 4:00 pm with extended camp included from 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Drop-off and Pick-up
Find us at the classroom doors on Juneau Street.
Phone
(206) 930-2591
Camp Supervisor
Ayan Mahamound
August 18-22 Highlights
This week's theme is Pirate and Mermaid Cove. Get ready to create themed crafts and embark on treasure hunts that spark imagination.
August 25-29 Highlights
This week's theme is Mix-up Mashup. Get ready for a week packed with fun twists to keep everyone guessing and engaged. Each day is a surprise!
No camp Thursday or Friday!
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Mead Elementary
Camp schedules and activities are subject to change.
The Basics
Address
1725 216th Avenue NE, Sammamish
Hours
9:00 am - 4:00 pm with extended camp included from 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Drop-off and Pick-up
At the front of the school, at the far right doors, use the YMCA doorbell to buzz in.
Phone
(253) 259-6184
Camp Supervisor
Fatima Zahid
August 18-22 Highlights
This week's theme is Pirate and Mermaid Cove. Get ready to create themed crafts and embark on treasure hunts that spark imagination.
Tuesday is Spirit Day
It's time to turn the tables and give our counselors a taste of their own medicine! Swap roles with your counselor by dressing up in their signature style.
Whether it's their favorite sports team jersey, quirky accessories, or even mimicking their hairstyle, embrace the fun and bring out your inner counselor!
Thursday is Water Day
Bring your swimsuit and towel.
Thanks for a great summer!
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North City School
Camp schedules and activities are subject to change.
The Basics
Address
816 NE 190th Street, Shoreline
Hours
9:00 am - 4:00 pm with extended camp included from 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Drop-off and Pick-up
Find us at the back of the school building. Go through the gates and park in the back parking lot. Check in and out at the building doors.
Phone
(206) 488-2155
Camp Supervisor
Tabitha Davis
August 18-22 Highlights
This week's theme is Pirate and Mermaid Cove. Get ready to create themed crafts and embark on treasure hunts that spark imagination.
Thanks for a great summer!
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North Hill Elementary
Camp schedules and activities are subject to change.
The Basics
Address
19835 8th Avenue S, Des Moines
Hours
9:00 am - 4:00 pm with extended camp included from 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Drop-off and Pick-up
Find us in the cafeteria near the front office. Ring the doorbell to be let into the school.
Phone
(206) 851-0529
Camp Supervisor
Noah Lenhart
August 18-22 Highlights
This week's theme is Pirate and Mermaid Cove. Get ready to create themed crafts and embark on treasure hunts that spark imagination.
Wednesday is Spirit Day
It's time to turn the tables and give our counselors a taste of their own medicine! Swap roles with your counselor by dressing up in their signature style.
Whether it's their favorite sports team jersey, quirky accessories, or even mimicking their hairstyle, embrace the fun and bring out your inner counselor!
Friday is Water Day
Bring your swimsuit and towel.
August 25-29 Highlights
This week's theme is Mix-Up Mashup. Get ready for a week packed with fun twists to keep everyone guessing and engaged. Each day is a surprise!
Wednesday is Spirit Day
Step into the spotlight and bring your favorite characters to life! Dress up as iconic figures from movies, books, and video games, to show off your creativity and fandom pride. Whether you're a brave hero, a mischievous villain, or a legendary adventurer, it’s your time to shine and parade your character for all to see!
No camp Thursday or Friday!
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Rush Elementary
Camp schedules and activities are subject to change.
The Basics
Address
6101 152nd Avenue NE, Redmond
Hours
9:00 am - 4:00 pm with extended camp included from 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Drop-off and Pick-up
Look for the YMCA signs. Enter the school by the main office, then turn left. With the bathrooms on your left, our program is through the gym and cafeteria doors in front of you.
Phone
(206) 841-0115
Camp Supervisor
Ashley Johnson
August 18-22 Highlights
This week's theme is Pirate and Mermaid Cove. Get ready to create themed crafts and embark on treasure hunts that spark imagination.
Wednesday is Spirit Day
It's time to turn the tables and give our counselors a taste of their own medicine! Swap roles with your counselor by dressing up in their signature style.
Whether it's their favorite sports team jersey, quirky accessories, or even mimicking their hairstyle, embrace the fun and bring out your inner counselor!
Friday is Water Day
Bring a swimsuit and towel.
Thanks for a great summer!
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Snoqualmie Valley YMCA
Camp schedules and activities are subject to change.
The Basics
Address
35018 SE Ridge Street, Snoqualmie
Hours
9:00 am - 4:00 pm with extended camp included from 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Drop-off and Pick-up
In the parking lot, look for the two YMCA tents.
Phone
(206) 941-0637
Camp Supervisor
Kristyn Hoffmann
August 18-22 Highlights
This week's theme is Pirate and Mermaid Cove. Get ready to create themed crafts and embark on treasure hunts that spark imagination.
Tuesday is Spirit Day
It's time to turn the tables and give our counselors a taste of their own medicine! Swap roles with your counselor by dressing up in their signature style.
Whether it's their favorite sports team jersey, quirky accessories, or even mimicking their hairstyle, embrace the fun and bring out your inner counselor!
Wednesday is Water Day
Bring your swimsuit and towel.
Thanks for a great summer!
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Westgate Elementary
Camp schedules and activities are subject to change.
The Basics
Address
9601 220th Street SW, Edmonds
Hours
9:00 am - 4:00 pm with extended camp included from 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Drop-off and Pick-up
Please follow the YMCA signs to our classrooms.
Phone
(206) 591-1586
Camp Supervisor
Audrey Sledge
August 18-22 Highlights
This week's theme is Pirate and Mermaid Cove. Get ready to create themed crafts and embark on treasure hunts that spark imagination.
August 25-29 Highlights
This week's theme is Mix-Up Mashup. Get ready for a week packed with fun twists to keep everyone guessing and engaged. Each day is a surprise!
No camp Thursday or Friday!
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Woodmoor Elementary
Camp schedules and activities are subject to change.
The Basics
Address
12225 NE 160th Street, Bothell
Hours
9:00 am - 4:00 pm with extended camp included from 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Drop-off and Pick-up
Find us through the main entrance of Woodmoor Elementary. Follow the YMCA signs down the hall to our classrooms.
Phone
(206) 718-0775
Camp Supervisor
Connie Tan
August 18-22 Highlights
This week's theme is Pirate and Mermaid Cove. Get ready to create themed crafts and embark on treasure hunts that spark imagination.
August 25-29 Highlights
This week's theme is Mix-Up Mashup. Get ready for a week packed with fun twists to keep everyone guessing and engaged. Each day is a surprise!
No camp Thursday or Friday!
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