What ages does YMCA Camp St. Croix accept?

YMCA Camp St. Croix is open to children ages 5–6. 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 Camp St. Croix cost?

YMCA Camp St. Croix 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 YMCA Camp St. Croix's hours?

YMCA Camp St. Croix 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 YMCA Camp St. Croix?

YMCA Camp St. Croix 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 Camp St. Croix provide lunch?

Yes — YMCA Camp St. Croix includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.

How does YMCA Camp St. Croix compare to other traditional day camp camps in Hudson?

YMCA Camp St. Croix 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.

▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 5–6

YMCA Camp St. Croix

YMCA Day Camp DayCroix, Hudson, WI

Junior Imagination Quest Camp for K-1st graders at YMCA Camp St. Croix, focusing on creative and imaginative play.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the YMCA of the North's summer camp page, specifically for the St. Croix Valley location. The DayCroix Junior Imagination Quest Camp is a day camp program designed for children entering grades K-1 (ages 5-6). The YMCA of the North is a non-profit organization. The website states that all staff are background checked and trained in child abuse prevention, first aid, and CPR. While specific Google reviews for this particular camp were not found, the YMCA of the North generally has a strong reputation, with the St. Croix Valley YMCA branch having a Google rating of 4.6 stars based on 104 reviews. The camp offers a variety of activities including swimming, arts and crafts, and outdoor games. No ACA accreditation was found for this specific camp, nor was a state license number explicitly listed on the site, which is common for YMCA programs operating under broader organizational guidelines.

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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

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Who thrives here Ages 5–6

YMCA Camp St. Croix is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. traditional day camp content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.

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: 5–6
Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address: 532 County Rd F, Hudson, WI 54016
Phone: 651-436-8429
Email: [email protected]
Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about YMCA Camp St. Croix

What ages does YMCA Camp St. Croix accept?: YMCA Camp St. Croix is open to children ages 5–6. 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 Camp St. Croix cost?: YMCA Camp St. Croix 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 YMCA Camp St. Croix's hours?: YMCA Camp St. Croix 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 YMCA Camp St. Croix?: YMCA Camp St. Croix 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 Camp St. Croix provide lunch?: Yes — YMCA Camp St. Croix includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
How does YMCA Camp St. Croix compare to other traditional day camp camps in Hudson?: YMCA Camp St. Croix 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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