Summer is a time for kids to explore and expand the limits of their imagination. At the YMCA of Greater Des Moines, every day is a new adventure! Our camps focus on three of the critical dimensions of children’s well-being: achievement, belonging, and developing relationships while also having a fun, action-packed, safe summer creating memories that will last a lifetime! We offer a variety of activities for youth of all ages and interests.
Traditional Overnight Camps for ages 7 – 17
Family Overnight Camp for all ages
Half-Day Enrichment Programs for ages 3 – 11
Half-Day Sports Clinics for ages 6 – 12
Full Day Summer Camp for children who have completed kindergarten – 5th grade
Leadership Development for teens ages 14 - 17
Swim lessons for ages 6 months through adult