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Program Details

About Our Summer Day Camps

At the Republic Bank Foundation YMCA, summer is a time for kids to stay active, connect with others, and discover their potential. From creative projects and team games to field trips and camper-led experiences, our camps offer something for every interest—all in a safe, inclusive environment guided by YMCA values.

What to Expect:

  • Full-day care throughout summer break
  • Camps for children ages 5–15
  • Weekly field trips, indoor/outdoor play, arts, games, and more
  • Camp groups tailored by age to support development
  • Financial assistance available for eligible families

Choose Your Camp

Explorer Camp (Ages 5–12)

Designed for elementary-age kids, Explorer Camp blends hands-on learning with creativity and play. Campers dive into a variety of structured activities like science projects, art, games, and group fun—all in a safe, supportive setting.

Register for Republic Bank Foundation Explorer Camp


Why Summer Camp at the Y?

Fun with Purpose

Campers explore, play, and grow through experiences that build confidence and social-emotional skills.

Adventures for Every Stage

Whether they’re five or a teen, every camper finds age-appropriate challenge, discovery, and fun.

Support You Can Count On

With trained, caring staff and full-day programming, families enjoy peace of mind all summer long.

What Families Need to Know

We’re here to support your family with clear answers and transparent practices. Learn more about our safety protocols and get quick answers to common questions about our summer day camps.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about schedules, packing lists, safety, or what to expect day-to-day? Visit our Summer Day Camp FAQ page for quick answers.

Creating A Safe Environment

The YMCA of Greater Louisville works in partnership with families, staff and volunteers to protect children from child abuse.

 

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