Registering Your Camper

Review the Guide

Our annual camp guide is published online annually in February. Click the link below to view our most recent guide.

Register Your Camper

Registration opens annually on March 1. VIP early registration for YMCA members is available starting February 28.

Get Ready for Summer!

Balances must be paid at least one week prior to the first day of each camp session.

 

 

Dates & Camp Offerings

Care is offered Monday–Friday from 7:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m. every week of summer. Camp activities and programming run 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Half-day and Hellgate camp times may vary. Breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack are included with camp fees and provided each day.

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Week 1: June 15–19

This week's theme is Be the Hero. We're offering the following camps this week:

Half-Day Camps
  • Babysitting 101 (AM Half Day*)
  • Dance (Half Day PM)
  • MVP Football (AM Half Day*)
  • MVP Strength & Conditioning (PM Half Day)
  • Rookie Dance (AM Half Day*)
  • Trail Running (AM Half Day*)

*Afternoon Add-On available for morning half-day camps

Full-Day Camps
  • Basketball (Half Day/Full Day options)
  • Junior Mad Scientists
  • KinderHawks
  • KinderKubs
  • Survival
  • ZooTown

Week 2: June 22-26

This week's theme is Blast into Tomorrow. We're offering the following camps this week:

Half-Day Camps
  • Beginning Taekwondo (AM Half Day*)
  • MVP Basketball (AM Half Day*)
  • Pickleball (AM Half Day*)
  • Rookie Sports (AM Half Day*)
  • Soccer (Half Day/Full Day)
  • Super Skippers (Half Day AM*)

*Afternoon Add-On available for morning half-day camps

Full-Day Camps
  • Carnival Creations
  • Cool Cat Coding
  • NEW! Digital DaVinci
  • Junior Art
  • Junior Survival
  • KinderHawks
  • KinderKubs
  • ZooTown

Summer Day Camp FAQs

Yes. A one-time $15 registration fee is required for each camper each summer. A $25 deposit per camp is due at time of registration. This deposit guarantees your child’s place and is applied to the total balance due. The registration fee and deposits are non-refundable.

No. YMCA Summer Camp is open to members and non-members. YMCA members do receive early access to camp registration during a VIP registration period.

YMCA Summer Camp offers the longest hours of camp care in Missoula. Supervised full-day care runs from 7:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m. five days a week with intentional camp programming running from 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Half-day camps have varied start and end times.

Yes. YMCA financial assistance is available for all camp programs. Please submit your application at least seven days prior to registering for camp.

Our month-long camps (Camp Imagination and Camp Horizon) are licensed through the state of Montana and accept Best Beginnings scholarships. 

 

YMCA Summer Camp registration opens annually on March 1 at 7:00 a.m. 

Online registration is available for all weekly day camps annually starting March 1. 

We do not offer online registration for our licensed, month-long Camp Imagination and Camp Horizon programs. Click the button below to download a PDF application, or stop by the YMCA Welcome Center for a paper application. 

Month-Long Camp Application [LINK NEEDED]

Yes. All YMCA camps offer waitlist options. You will be contacted if a spot becomes available. We strongly encourage families to sign up for another camp as a backup option. If space opens in your preferred camp, we will adjust the registration and transfer 

The Missoula Family YMCA is committed to Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (HEPA) standards in all of its child care programs. Breakfast, lunch, and snack are provided through our participation with the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). To view CACFP's nondiscrimination statement or file a program complaint of discrimination, visit the USDA Program Discrimination webpage.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Our Sponsors & Partners

A special thank you to our camp sponsors and partners:

Camp Sponsors

ALPS

Camp Partners

University of Montana
Coding for Kids