Summer Day Camp

Summer Day Camp

Summer Starts Here at the Family YMCA of Greater Augusta!

Get ready for a summer full of adventure, discovery, and nonstop fun! With nine convenient locations across the CSRA, our YMCA Day Camps run May through August and are designed to keep your child engaged, active, and smiling all summer long.

From building friendships to trying new activities, every camper finds something to love. Our Traditional Day Camps are packed with weekly themes, outdoor games, water days, character-building moments, and plenty of hands-on fun.

Want to take it up a notch? Specialty Camps offer exciting, deep-dive experiences tailored to your child’s unique interests—from science and art to sports and beyond.

At the Family YMCA of Greater Augusta, your child won’t just have a great summer—they’ll make memories and friendships that last a lifetime.

Important information:

  • Full payments must be made the Monday prior to the week camp starts.
  • Photo IDs are required everyday at pickup.
  • Financial Assistance is available for those in need. Financial Assistance Application
  • Sibling discounts are available.
  • Weekly deposit is required and is non-refundable.
  • 2 week written notice for cancellations are required.

Burke County Little Explorers Camp

Burke County
6/1/26 - 7/31/26
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North Jefferson Family Y is proud to offer Little Explorers Day Camp.

This camp program is designed to introduce 5-year-old campers to day camp in a welcoming, fun way through games, activities, outdoor adventures and much more!

 

The camp will be held at:
Burke County Family Y
50 Olympic Drive
Waynesboro, GA

 

Camp runs 8 am- 1 pm.

Breakfast and Lunch are provided. Campers are allowed to bring their own sack lunch  if they prefer. Please no food that requires refrigeration or heating.  Campers will need to wear weather appropriate clothing and closed toed athletic shoes. Campers will need to bring a bookbag with a towel, swimsuit, spray on sunscreen, water shoes, water bottle and a change of clothes. Please label all items with your child’s name.

A deposit of $10 per week for all weeks registered is due at registration.

If you want to apply for financial assistance you will need to come in and complete the forms. You can still register online for camp.

The balance of camp will automatically be deducted 4 days before camp session starts.


Registration Information   ($25.00 One time registration fee)

Open Close Register At MetroBranchNon-Member
2/13/25 7/25/25 Online / Front Desk $ 65.00$ 65.00$ 85.00
Member Exclusive 11/3/25 2/15/26 Online / Front Desk $ 65.00$ 65.00$ 85.00
Open Registration 2/16/26 7/21/26 Online / Front Desk $ 65.00$ 65.00$ 85.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Minimum Deposit
06/01/26 - 06/05/26
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25
06/08/26 - 06/12/26
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25
06/15/26 - 06/19/26
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25
06/22/26 - 06/26/26
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25
06/29/26 - 07/03/26
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25
07/06/26 - 07/10/26
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25
07/13/26 - 07/17/26
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25
07/20/26 - 07/24/26
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25
07/27/26 - 07/31/26
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25

Burke Day Camp (Ages 6-12)

Burke County
6/1/26 - 7/31/26
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Camp Location:

Burke County Family YMCA
50 Olympic Drive
Waynesboro, GA 30830

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Lunch and a snack are provided. Campers are allowed to bring their own sack lunch and snack. Please no food that requires refrigeration or heating.

strongCampers will need to wear weather appropriate clothing and closed toed athletic shoes./strong

Campers will need to bring a bookbag with a towel, swimsuit, spray on sunscreen, water shoes, water bottle and a change of clothes. Please label all items with your child’s name.

strong** There is a $10 non-refundable deposit that must be paid during signup for every week of camp per camper. The deposit will be credited towards the week’s fee.

Photo IDs are required everyday at pickup.

We will close Summer Camp early at 4 pm on July 3rd for the fireworks next door

 

If you want to apply for financial assistance you will need to come in and complete the forms. You can still register online for camp.

The balance of camp will automatically be deducted 4 days before camp session starts. All payment is due no later than noon on Friday.

** Cancellations must be made in writing 14 days prior to the start date of camp.

**Non-attendance does not entitle a refund*


Registration Information   ($25.00 One time registration fee)

Open Close Register At MetroBranchNon-Member
Open Registration 2/16/25 7/25/25 Online / Front Desk $ 120.00$ 120.00$ 150.00
Members Exclusive 11/3/25 2/15/26 Online / Front Desk $ 120.00$ 120.00$ 150.00
Open Registration 2/16/26 7/21/26 Online / Front Desk $ 120.00$ 120.00$ 150.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Minimum Deposit
06/01/26 - 06/05/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25
06/08/26 - 06/12/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25
06/15/26 - 06/19/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25
06/22/26 - 06/26/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25
06/29/26 - 07/03/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25
07/06/26 - 07/10/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25
07/13/26 - 07/17/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/03/25
07/27/26 - 07/31/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr
$ 10.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/05/2025

Camp Lakeside - Day camp ages 6 to 12

Camp Lakeside
5/25/26 - 7/31/26
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Enjoy a week of Day Camp outdoor adventures! Includes swimming, archery, kayaking, zipline, climbing wall, low ropes course, water games, Noah’s Ark Treehouse, and character building (respect, responsibility, honesty, caring, and faith).

Day Camp Dates:
Session 1-May 25th to May 29th
Session 2-June 1st to June 5th
Session 3-June 15th to June 19th
Session 4-July 20th to July 24th
Session 5-July 27th to July 31st

Camp drop off and pick-up will be available at the Wilson Family YMCA and at Camp Lakeside. You will be able to choose your drop-off/pick-up location during registration.

DROP OFF
For the safety of staff and campers, campers may not be dropped off at the Family YMCA earlier than 7:00AM. Campers can be dropped off at Wilson Family YMCA 7:00AM to 8:00AM or Camp Lakeside from 7:00AM -9:00AM. Campers must be picked up at the same location that they were dropped off at, unless notification is given to Julie Prescott/Program Director via email [email protected] or text at (706) 836-9639. Campers being dropped off at the Wilson Y will ride the Y bus to Camp Lakeside. The bus will leave promptly at 8:10 AM.

PICK -UP
• Pick up is from 4:00– 6:00 PM at Camp Lakeside or Wilson Family YMCA
• A picture I.D. is required to pick up your camper!
• You must sign your child in/out with their counselor each day.
• Only authorized people listed on the Health History form will be allowed to pick up your child.
• Campers must be picked up by 6 PM in order to avoid a late fee.

For questions please email
[email protected]

 


Registration Information   ($25.00 One time registration fee)

Open Close Register At MetroBranchNon-Member
Day Camp - Early Bird 11/28/25 12/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 225.00$ 275.00$ 300.00
Day Camp 1/1/26 5/16/26 Online / Front Desk $ 250.00$ 300.00$ 325.00
Day Camp - Late 5/17/26 7/31/26 Online / Front Desk $ 275.00$ 325.00$ 350.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Minimum Deposit
05/25/26 - 05/29/26
$ 20.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/28/25
06/01/26 - 06/05/26
$ 20.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/28/25
06/15/26 - 06/19/26
$ 20.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/28/25
07/20/26 - 07/24/26
$ 20.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/28/25
07/27/26 - 07/31/26
$ 20.00 Registration
Closed
Opens on 11/28/25