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Summer Starts At The Y

Summer 2026

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Summer Fun
Day Camps

We can’t wait to Discover, Explore, and Engage this summer with our Camp Y Kids: Summer Fun Camps! Every week has a different theme.

Our Summer Fun Camps starts each weekday at 7:00 AM and ends at 6:00 PM.

  • Y-Members $200 / Week
  • Community Members $225/ Week
2026 Summer Fun Camp Weekly Schedule
Week 1: June 8th–12th
World of Bugs
Week 2: June 15th–19th
The Great Bake Off
Week 3: June 22nd–26th
Game On
Week 4: June 29th–July 3rd
Move to the Music
Week 5: July 6th–10th
The Story Spinner Society
Week 6: July 13th–17th
Mad Science
Week 7: July 20th–24th
Mission Space
Week 8: July 27th–31st
Beach Life
Week 9: August 3rd–7th
Into the Wild
Week 10: August 10th–14th
Once Upon an Adventure
Week 11: August 17th–21st
Dinosaur Discovery

Aquatics
Summer Camps

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
2:30 PM–4:30PM

Looking for your child to have hands-on learning about water safety during this summer? This 3-day camp has children explore the water in both education and enjoyment. Each day students will receive 45 minutes of swim instruction, 25 minutes of water activities and play, and a 40?50-minute snack and craft session. Please note that Splashapooloza Jr. Camp is designed for ages 4-6yrs and/or those who are in Preschool or Kindergarten. If your child is ages 6-12yo and/or is in 1st Grade or above, please check out our Splashapooloza Camp!

All students must be potty-trained before registering for this camp. Please have your child bring a swimsuit for the water, a towel and/or a coverup, and shoes for land activities. We will provide snacks and a beverage for your child, but you may also bring a cold lunch and water bottle. Please notify us of any allergies or sensitivities by emailing our Assistant Aquatics Director before your session begins.

We recommend having your child eat a light snack and have a quick sip of water before this camp to avoid nausea/cramps during swim time.* Is your student part of our full-week Summer Camps during these session days? Please talk to Melissa or Randi for a discount on this program! *

Registration:

June 9th-11th
June 16th-18th
July 7th-9th
July 14th-16th
July 21st-23rd
July 28th-30th
August 4th-6th
August 11th-13th
August 18th-20th

Cost:

Y-Member: $65
Community Member: $75

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
12:00 PM–2:00 PM

Looking for your child to have hands-on learning about water safety during this summer? This 3-day camp has children explore the water in both education and enjoyment. Each day students will receive 45 minutes of swim instruction, 25 minutes of water activities and play, and a 40?50-minute snack and craft session. Please note that Splashapooloza Camp is designed for ages 6-12yrs and/or those who are in 1st grade and above. If your child is ages 4-6yo and/or is in Preschool or Kindergarten, please check out our Splashapooloza Jr. Camp!

All students must be potty-trained before registering for this camp. Please have your child bring a swimsuit for the water, a towel and/or a coverup, and shoes for land activities. We will provide snacks and a beverage for your child, but you may also bring a cold lunch and water bottle. Please notify us of any allergies or sensitivities by emailing our Assistant Aquatics Director before your session begins.

We recommend having your child eat a light snack and have a quick sip of water before this camp to avoid nausea/cramps during swim time.

Is your student part of our full-week Summer Camps during these session days? Please talk to Melissa or Randi for a discount on this program!

Registration:

June 9th-11th
June 16th-18th
July 7th-9th
July 14th-16th
July 21st-23rd
July 28th-30th
August 4th-6th
August 11th-13th
August 18th-20th

Cost:

Y-Member: $65
Community Member: $75

Sports
Summer Camps

Beginner Camps

Beginner (5–7 Years Old)
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
9:00 AM–9:50 AM

Join us this summer for an introductory camp to the game of basketball!

This clinic is intended for our basketball tots around 5-7 years old who are interested in trying the sport. We will cover the basic fundamentals of dribbling, passing, and shooting, along with some speed & conditioning work, in a fun, safe, and supportive environment.

This camp will be led by Coach Jimmy, who has been coaching athletes for over 30 years.

June 9th–11th
July 21st–23rd
August 11th–13th

Cost:
Y-Member: $35
Community Member: $45

Coach Jimmy

Basketball Camps

Dribbling Camp (8–10 Years Old)

June 9th–11th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Register

Dribbling Camp (11–15 Years Old)

June 9th–11th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Register

Shooting Camp (8–10 Years Old)

July 21st–23rd
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Register

Shooting Camp (11–15 Years Old)

July 21st–23rd
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Register

Passing & Speed Camp (8–10 Years Old)

August 11th–13th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Register

Passing & Speed Camp (11–15 Years Old)

August 11th–13th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Register

Cost:
Members: $35
Community Member: $45

Evening Camps

5–7 Years Old

June 17th–July 8th
Wednesdays
5:00 PM–5:50 PM
Register

8–10 Years Old

June 17th–July 8th
Wednesdays
6:00 PM–6:50 PM
Register

11–15 Years Old

June 17th–July 8th
Wednesdays
7:00 PM–7:50 PM
Register

Cost:
Members: $45
Community Member: $55

Taught by Coach Jimmy Dawkins

Beginner Camps

Beginners (5-7 years old)
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
9:00 AM–9:50 AM

Join us this summer for an introductory camp to the game of soccer! This clinic is intended for our soccer tots around 5-7 years old who are interested in trying the sport. We will cover the basic fundamentals of dribbling, passing, and shooting, along with some speed & conditioning work, in a fun, safe, and supportive environment.

This camp will be led by Coach Ava, who is a graduate of Bay City Central High School and current collegiate soccer player at Heidelberg University.

June 23rd–25th
July 7th–9th
July 28th–30th

Cost:
Members: $35
Community Member: $45

Coach Ava

Soccer Camps

Dribbling Camp (8–10 years old)

June 23rd–25th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Register

Dribbling Camp (11–15 Years Old)

June 23rd–25th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Register

Passing & Footwork Camp (8–10 years old)

July 7th–9th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Register

Passing & Footwork Camp (11–15 Years Old)

July 7th–9th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Register

Shooting & Speed Camp (8–10 years old)

July 28th–30th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Register

Shooting & Speed Camp (11–15 Years Old)

July 28th–30th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Register

Cost:
Members: $35
Community Member: $45

Coach Ava

Beginner Camps

Beginners (5-7 years old)
Mondays & Wednesdays
9:00 AM–9:50 AM

Join us this summer for an introductory camp to the game of football!

This clinic is intended for our football tots around 5-7-years-old who are interested in trying the sport. We will cover the basic fundamentals of passing and catching, along with some speed & conditioning work, in a fun, safe, and supportive environment.

June 16th–18th
July 14th–16th
August 4th–6th

Cost:
Members: $35
Community Member: $45

Football Camps

Passing & Catching Camp (8–10 years old)

June 16th–18th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Register

Passing & Catching Camp (11–15 years old)

June 16th–18th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Register

Speed & Conditioning Camp (8–10 years old)

July 14th–16th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Register

Speed & Conditioning Camp (11–15 years old)

July 14th–16th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Register

Footwork & Agility Camp (8–10 years old)

August 4th–6th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Register

Footwork & Agility Camp (11–15 years old)

August 4th–6th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Register

Cost:
Members: $35
Community Member: $45

Evening Camps

5–8 Years Old

June 29th–July 20th
Mondays
5:30 PM–6:20 PM
Register

9–12 Years Old

June 29th–July 20th
Mondays
6:30 PM–7:20 PM
Register

Cost:
Members: $45
Community Member: $55

Taught by Coach Devin

Beginners (5-7 years old)
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
9:00 AM–9:50 AM

Join us this summer for an introductory camp to the game of tennis!

This clinic is intended for our tennis tots around 5-7 years old who are interested in trying the sport. We will cover the basic fundamentals of serving, forehand & backhand strokes, along with some speed & agility work, in a fun, safe, and supportive environment.

This camp will be led by Coach Mat.

June 23rd–25th
July 21st–23rd
August 11th–13th

Cost:
Members: $35
Community Member: $45

Coach Mat

Tennis Camps

Serving Camp (8–10 years old)

June 23rd–25th 
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Register

Serving Camp (11–15 years old)

June 23rd–25th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Register

Forehand, Footwork & Agility Camp (8–10 years old)

July 21st–23rd
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Register

Forehand, Footwork & Agility Camp (11–15 years old)

July 21st–23rd
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Register

Backhand, Footwork & Agility Camp (8–10 years old)

August 11th–13th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Register

Backhand, Footwork & Agility Camp (11–15 years old)

August 11th–13th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Register

Cost:
Members: $35
Community Member: $45

Coach Mat

Beginner Camps

Beginners (5–7 years old)
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
9:00 AM–9:50 AM

Join us this summer for an introductory camp to the game of volleyball!

This clinic is intended for our volleyball tots around 5-7 years old who are interested in trying the sport. We will cover the basic fundamentals of serving, passing, and hitting, along with some speed & agility work, in a fun, safe, and supportive environment.

This camp will be led by Coach Ava.

June 16th–18th
July 14th–16th
August 4th–6th

Cost:
Members: $35
Community Member: $45

Coach Ava

Volleyball Camps

Serving Camp (8–10 years old)

June 16th–18th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Register

Serving Camp (11–15 years old)

June 16th–18th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Register

Setting & Passing Camp (8–10 years old)

July 14th–16th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Register

Setting & Passing Camp (11–15 years old)

July 14th–16th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Register

Hitting & Footwork Camp (8–10 years old)

August 4th–6th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Register

Hitting & Footwork Camp (11–15 years old)

August 4th–6th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Register

Cost:
Members: $35
Community Member: $45

Evening Camps

8–10 Years Old

July 7th–28th
Tuesdays
6:30 PM–7:20 PM
Register

11–15 Years Old

July 7th–28th
Tuesdays
7:30 PM–8:20 PM
Register

Cost:
Members: $45
Community Member: $55

Taught by Coach Nicole

YMCA CLOSED JANUARY 29TH

YMCA Facility Update 

We’re happy to share that the Y will resume normal hours January 30th at 5:00 AM. Our 24/7 Fitness area will reopen , January 29th at 9:00 PM. 

  • Reservations are for members only.

  • Reservations can be made up to 5 days in advance or until one hour before the class starts. If you wish to reserve a spot within one hour before class starts, please call the MEMBER SERVICE DESK.

  • Please be on time for your reservation. If you are late for your appointment, you will not get additional time. (e.g. your reserved lap swim time is 9am-9:45am, but you do not get in the pool until 9:20am, your reservation still ends at 9:45am.)

  • Reservations can also be made at the MEMBER SERVICE DESK or by calling us at 989.895.8596

  • There are daily/weekly limits on some classes/areas to give opportunities to other members. The system will let you know if your daily/weekly limit has been reached.

  • If you are unable to attend your reserved appointment, please cancel your appointment online or call the MEMBER SERVICE DESK.

Book Your Spot:

Reservation Reminders:

  • Reservations are for members only.

  • Reservations can be made up to 5 days in advance or until one hour before the class starts. If you wish to reserve a spot within one hour before class starts, please call the Member Service Desk.

  • Please be on time for your reservation. If you are late for your appointment, you will not get additional time. (e.g. your reserved lap swim time is 9am-9:45am, but you do not get in the pool until 9:20am, your reservation still ends at 9:45am.)

  • Reservations can also be made at the Member Service Desk or by calling us at 989.895.8596

  • There are daily/weekly limits on some classes/areas to give opportunities to other members. The system will let you know if your daily/weekly limit has been reached.

  • If you are unable to attend your reserved appointment, please cancel your appointment online or call the Member Service Desk.
Reminders
Instructions
  • Reservations are for members only.

  • Reservations can be made up to 5 days in advance or until one hour before the class starts. If you wish to reserve a spot within one hour before class starts, please call the Member Service Desk.

  • Please be on time for your reservation. If you are late for your appointment, you will not get additional time. (e.g. your reserved lap swim time is 9am-9:45am, but you do not get in the pool until 9:20am, your reservation still ends at 9:45am.)

  • Reservations can also be made at the Member Service Desk or by calling us at 989.895.8596

  • There are daily/weekly limits on some classes/areas to give opportunities to other members. The system will let you know if your daily/weekly limit has been reached.

  • If you are unable to attend your reserved appointment, please cancel your appointment online or call the Member Service Desk.

Financial AsSistance Programs

Individuals will not be turned away from participating in programs, activities, and/or membership due to their inability to pay. The Y maintains a generous financial assistance program for youth, adults, and families who demonstrate financial need. Funding for this program is provided by fundraising events at the Dow Bay Area Family YMCA and community-wide donors.

There is a reduced joining fee. $25 for Youth/Teen, $25 for Adult, and $50 for Household memberships.