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6/08-12 DayCroix Buckaroos Camp: entering gr 3-6

YMCA Day Camp DayCroix, Hudson, WI

DayCroix Buckaroos Camp, part of YMCA of the North's Camp St. Croix, offers a day camp experience for children entering grades 3-6 with a focus on outdoor ad...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the YMCA of the North's Camp St. Croix page, which offers various day and overnight camp programs, including the DayCroix Buckaroos Camp. The YMCA of the North is a non-profit organization. While the specific DayCroix Buckaroos Camp is not individually accredited by the ACA, the YMCA of the North generally adheres to high standards for youth programming. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and training in child abuse prevention. The camp is a day program for children entering grades 3-6, focusing on outdoor activities. Google reviews for 'YMCA Camp St. Croix' show a rating of 4.6 stars based on 170 reviews, with many parents praising the engaging activities and caring staff. Social media handles for the broader YMCA of the North are @ymcanorth on Instagram and YMCANorth on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

6/08-12 DayCroix Buckaroos Camp: entering gr 3-6 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 - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 530 YMCA Camp Rd, Hudson, WI 54016
  • Phone: (651) 436-8429
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about 6/08-12 DayCroix Buckaroos Camp: entering gr 3-6

What ages does 6/08-12 DayCroix Buckaroos Camp: entering gr 3-6 accept?
6/08-12 DayCroix Buckaroos Camp: entering gr 3-6 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 6/08-12 DayCroix Buckaroos Camp: entering gr 3-6 cost?
6/08-12 DayCroix Buckaroos Camp: entering gr 3-6 doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are 6/08-12 DayCroix Buckaroos Camp: entering gr 3-6's hours?
6/08-12 DayCroix Buckaroos Camp: entering gr 3-6 runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs 6/08-12 DayCroix Buckaroos Camp: entering gr 3-6?
6/08-12 DayCroix Buckaroos Camp: entering gr 3-6 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 6/08-12 DayCroix Buckaroos Camp: entering gr 3-6 provide lunch?
6/08-12 DayCroix Buckaroos Camp: entering gr 3-6 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.
How does 6/08-12 DayCroix Buckaroos Camp: entering gr 3-6 compare to other traditional day camp camps in Hudson?
6/08-12 DayCroix Buckaroos Camp: entering gr 3-6 is one of 17 traditional day camp camps in Hudson that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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