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YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Camp Buffalo Creek in Waxahachie

Waxahachie · $220/week

YMCA Camp Buffalo Creek offers traditional day camp activities like swimming, sports, and arts & crafts for children in Waxahachie, focusing on character dev...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas's page for summer day camps, specifically mentioning Camp Buffalo Creek in Waxahachie. The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas is a non-profit organization. The website states that all staff undergo extensive training, including CPR/First Aid certification, and background checks are conducted. The program is a day camp, offering activities such as swimming, sports, arts & crafts, and field trips, with a focus on the YMCA's core values. While the specific Camp Buffalo Creek in Waxahachie is not individually listed on the ACA directory, the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas generally operates accredited programs. Google reviews for 'YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas' are generally positive, averaging around 4.5 stars from thousands of reviews, with comments often praising the staff and variety of activities. The Instagram handle for the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas is @ymcadallas and the Facebook handle is YMCADallas.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Camp Buffalo Creek in Waxahachie fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given traditional day camp program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 7:00am to 5:30pm
  • Address: Evelyn Love Coleman Building 1000 US Highway 77 N, Waxahachie, TX 75165
  • Cost notes: USD. Member rate: $190/week.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Camp Buffalo Creek in Waxahachie

What ages does YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Camp Buffalo Creek in Waxahachie accept?
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Camp Buffalo Creek in Waxahachie is open to children ages 5–12. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Camp Buffalo Creek in Waxahachie cost?
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Camp Buffalo Creek in Waxahachie publishes $220/week for the standard session. USD. Member rate: $190/week. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Camp Buffalo Creek in Waxahachie's hours?
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Camp Buffalo Creek in Waxahachie runs 7:00am to 5:30pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Camp Buffalo Creek in Waxahachie?
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Camp Buffalo Creek in Waxahachie is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Camp Buffalo Creek in Waxahachie provide lunch?
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Camp Buffalo Creek in Waxahachie does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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