Summer Camps

Fun. Delivered fresh daily.

Camp, like many Y programs, is about learning skills, developing character, and making friends. But few environments are as special as camp, where kids become a community as they learn both how to be more independent and how to contribute to a group as they engage in physical, social, and educational activities. Camp teaches self-reliance and the development of attitudes and practices that build character and leadership – all amidst the fun of sports, theater, games outdoor adventure, talent shows, and meaningful relationships. Y counselors are dedicated to making sure camp is an amazing experience for every camper.

2026 Summer Camp

Registration opens March 17th for this years summer camp at the YMCA of Topeka. The application packet will be posted online once registration opens.

Camp Schedule

• June 1 to June 5
• June 8 to June 12
• June 15 to June 19
• June 22 to June 26
• June 29 to July 3
• July 6 to July 10
• July 13 to July 17
• July 20 to July 24
• July 27 to July 31
• August 3 to August 7

Pricing

• Y-Members: $150/week
• Non-Members: $175/week

Meals and Snacks

Breakfast, lunch and a snack are provided to all campers. The last two weeks of camp, campers will need to provide a sack lunch.  All other weeks, lunch is provided in conjunction with Topeka Public Schools summer food program.

Bring to Camp vs Leave at Home Reminder

• BRING: Lunch (last 2 weeks), backpack or bag, sunscreen, water bottle, bug spray, swimsuit, towel, spare dry clothes
• LEAVE: Electronics such as portable gaming devices, cell phones,  laptops, jewelry, trading cards, toys, and weapons of any type.