Program Details
About Our Summer Day Camps
At YMCA Summer Day Camps, kids gain more than memories—they build confidence, learn new skills, and make lasting friendships in a welcoming, activity-packed environment. Every day is designed to support physical, social, and emotional growth through fun and meaningful experiences.
What to Expect:
- Full-day care throughout summer break
- Camps available for children ages 6–10
- Activities include games, crafts, swimming, field trips, and hands-on learning
- Campers grouped by age for age-appropriate engagement
- Financial assistance is available for qualifying families
Choose Your Camp
Adventure Camp (Ages 6–10)
Adventure Camp is all about active days filled with fun, creativity, and discovery. Campers build friendships while developing confidence and independence through hands-on projects, games, and two weekly field trips.
Register for Hardin County Adventure Camp at North Park Elementary: Weeks 1-6
Register for Hardin County Adventure Camp at Heartland Elementary: Weeks 7-10
If you plan to register for both locations, the system will charge you for two registration fees, but we will automatically refund the second registration fee.
Why Summer Camp at the Y?
Supportive and Flexible
With full-day camp programming and convenient school locations, we make summer work for working families.
Age-Aligned Fun
Each camp is tailored to developmental needs and packed with field trips, skill-building, and creative freedom.
A Values-Based Experience
Campers grow in confidence while learning responsibility, teamwork, and respect—all rooted in Y core values.
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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