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YMCA Summer Day Camp - Arleta - Jul 20-24 | Space Explorers (3 Days)

Arleta · $290/week

The YMCA of Central Washington offers full-day summer camps, including a Space Explorers themed camp in Arleta, focusing on engaging activities and character...

▌ Editor's read The YMCA of Central Washington's website loads successfully, detailing their full-day summer camp programs. While the specific 'Space Explorers' camp in Arleta is listed as a past offering (July 20-24, 2020), the site provides general information about their current camp structure. The YMCA of Central Washington is not listed in the ACA directory. The organization is a non-profit, and their website mentions that all staff are background checked and trained in CPR/First Aid. Google reviews for the YMCA of Central Washington (the parent organization) show a 4.5-star rating from over 300 reviews, with many parents praising the engaging activities and caring staff. The camp program is day-only, offering a variety of themes and activities designed for youth development.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

YMCA Summer Day Camp - Arleta - Jul 20-24 | Space Explorers (3 Days) 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: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 108 N 4th St, Yakima, WA 98901
  • Phone: (509) 248-1202

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about YMCA Summer Day Camp - Arleta - Jul 20-24 | Space Explorers (3 Days)

What ages does YMCA Summer Day Camp - Arleta - Jul 20-24 | Space Explorers (3 Days) accept?
YMCA Summer Day Camp - Arleta - Jul 20-24 | Space Explorers (3 Days) 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 Summer Day Camp - Arleta - Jul 20-24 | Space Explorers (3 Days) cost?
YMCA Summer Day Camp - Arleta - Jul 20-24 | Space Explorers (3 Days) publishes $290/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are YMCA Summer Day Camp - Arleta - Jul 20-24 | Space Explorers (3 Days)'s hours?
YMCA Summer Day Camp - Arleta - Jul 20-24 | Space Explorers (3 Days) runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs YMCA Summer Day Camp - Arleta - Jul 20-24 | Space Explorers (3 Days)?
YMCA Summer Day Camp - Arleta - Jul 20-24 | Space Explorers (3 Days) 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 Summer Day Camp - Arleta - Jul 20-24 | Space Explorers (3 Days) provide lunch?
YMCA Summer Day Camp - Arleta - Jul 20-24 | Space Explorers (3 Days) 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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