TEEN SUMMER CAMP 2023 | GATEWAY REGION YMCA
Jump into summer with us and discover a new adventure every day.
Jump into summer with us and discover a new adventure every day.
Teen camps offer age-appropriate activities focused on a particular interest, learning, and progressive opportunity. Teens will be with campers their own age in a stimulating environment. Get ready for days filled with friends, fun, and field trips!
Jump into Summer at the following Illinois YMCAs
Clinton County YMCA - Breese
Collinsville Maryville Troy YMCA - Maryville
East Belleville YMCA - Belleville
Marion County YMCA - Salem
Monroe County YMCA - HTC Center - Columbia
O'Fallon Illinois YMCA - O'Fallon
Tri-City YMCA - Granite City
Jump into Summer at the following St. Louis City YMCAs
Bayer YMCA - North St. Louis
Carondelet Park Rec Complex - South St. Louis
South City Family YMCA - South St. Louis
Jump into Summer at the following Missouri YMCAs
Teen Camp hosted at the Emerson Family YMCA
Chesterfield Family YMCA - Chesterfield
Emerson Family YMCA - North St. Louis County
Edward Jones Family YMCA - Maryland Heights
Four Rivers - Washington
Jefferson County Family YMCA - Festus
Kirkwood Family YMCA - Kirkwood
Mid-County Family YMCA - Brentwood
O'Fallon Missouri - O'Fallon
RiverChase YMCA - Fenton
South County Family YMCA - South St. Louis County
St. Charles County Family YMCA - St. Peters
Wildwood Family YMCA - Wildwood
We've put together a quick tutorial on how to find what you've already registered for.
To withdraw your child from the day camp program, please provide written notice to the Camp Registrar at least one week prior to the last day of attendance. Weekly deposit(s) are nonrefundable and nontransferable. Re-admittance will be based upon space availability.
Is your teen interested in a unique opportunity to build leadership skills? Our Counselor in Training (CIT) program offers hands-on experience assisting our team of camp counselors with our younger campers. CITs help create a fun and positive experience while they gain skills that can be used at school, home, and in the community. CIT program participants can range between the ages of 13-17 (ages vary by branch).
CIT families will need to complete this application and submit by (Date TBD.) Once application is submitted, the Camp Director for your selected branch will contact you and schedule a time for your interview and screening to finalize the selection process. *Please note that not everyone interviewed will be selected for the program.*
Click on a camp to learn more and to register online!
June 5-9 | |||
Photography Ages 10-15 (Kirkwood YMCA) |
Weird Science Ages 8-15 (Chesterfield YMCA) |
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June 12-16 | |||
Pin & Create Ages 8-15 (Chesterfield YMCA) |
Waterpark Hop |
Amusement Park Hop Ages 10-14 (Edward Jones YMCA) |
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June 19-23 | |||
Jr. Lifeguard |
Active Tweens Ages 10-14 (Edward Jones YMCA) |
Under the Spotlight Ages 8-14 (Chesterfield YMCA) |
Baker's Dozen Ages 8-14 (Chesterfield YMCA) |
June 26-30 | |||
Theater 101 Ages 8-14 (Chesterfield YMCA) |
Gone Fishing Ages 8-14 (Chesterfield YMCA) |
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July 3-7 | |||
Artrageous Ages 8-14 (Chesterfield YMCA) |
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July 10-14 | |||
Waterpark Hop |
Show Me St. Louie Ages 10-15 (Kirkwood YMCA) |
Exploring Your Next Step Ages 13-17 (Emerson YMCA) |
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July 17-21 | |||
Designing Your Next Step Ages 13-17 (Emerson YMCA) |
Act It Out Ages 8-14 (Chesterfield YMCA) |
Young Explorers Ages 8-14 (Chesterfield YMCA) |
Extreme Rangers Ages 11-15 (South City YMCA) |
July 24-28 | |||
Act It Out Ages 8-14 (Chesterfield YMCA) |
Gone Fishing Ages 8-14 (Chesterfield YMCA) |
Y Chef |
All Around the Lou |
Building Your Next Step Ages 13-17 (Emerson YMCA) |
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July 31 - August 4 | |||
Taking Your Next Step Ages 13-17 (Emerson YMCA) |
Waterpark Hop Ages 8-14 (Chesterfield YMCA) |
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Y camps are some of the longest-running in the country, impacting generations. Has YMCA Camp impacted your child? We would love to hear about it!
Take the adventure to the next level with our Camp Lakewood overnight camp. With a 360-acre lake and more than 5,000 acres of forest-covered hills, caves, creeks and more, there are many opportunities for natural exploration. Whether it's the campfires, swimming, archery, zip lining, sports, canoeing, cookouts, fishing, inflatable water park and kayaking, every camper delights in waking up with a renewed sense of excitement as to what new activities each day at camp will bring. Y members receive discounts.
If you have talent, knowledge, and passion for working with children - and you want to work in an organization where you will be rewarded with opportunities to serve, it’s time to learn more about what the Gateway Region YMCA has to offer.