Summer Day Camps | West Side YMCA Summer Day Camp
Located in St. Mark’s Church on Dexter Drive, campers at the YMCA West Side After School Program will have full access to a gym, playground, and outdoor green space. Campers must have completed Kindergarten in order to register.
Your camper will enjoy traditional camp adventures and age-appropriate activities led by our qualified staff. You may enjoy gym games, sports, arts and crafts, swimming, out trips, theme days, and more!
Availability
- Junior Adventure (ages 5 – 7): weekly, starting June 23 and ending August 29
- Senior Adventure (ages 8 – 12): weekly, starting June 23 and ending August 29
Cost: $171.90 | $137.52 on short weeks due to holidays (Canada Day on July 1, New Brunswick Day on August 4)
Get ready to explore Saint John! Our region offers many opportunities to get outside and make the most of our summer. Campers will see the sights, hike, and climb their way through the city. Join us for a week of adventure where we explore, discover, and check activities off our summer bucket list!
Age: 5-12
Availability
- Week #1: June 23 and June 27
Cost: $190.96
Yeehaw! Calling all space rangers! This week campers will experience life as a TOY. While competing in team challenges and creating their own costumes campers will learn about outerspace and friendship.
Age: 5-12
Availability
- Week #2: June 30 and July 4
Cost: $152.77
Baking, cooking, eating, repeat! This week, campers will explore their skills while learning about edible science too! What makes a cookie a cookie? What happens if you add… you’ll just need to wait and find out!
Ages: 5 – 12
Availability
- Week #3: July 7 – July 11
Cost: $190.96
Attention Trainers, Battle Masters and Crew Members, it’s time to go head to head! Is there an intruder Among Us? Can you win the poke-battle? Are you ready to let it rip? From Pokémon to Beyblades, this camp offers indoor and outdoor activities based on all the faves.
Ages: 5 – 12
Availability
- Week #4: July 14 – July 18
Cost: $190.96
This camp will be the perfect getaway for kids seeking a relaxing experience!Campers will enjoy nature walks, arts and crafts and mindfuls activities such as yoga ans meditation. This camp will allow you to unwind, connect with friends and make lasting memories.
Ages: 5 – 12
Availability
- Week #5: July 21 – July 25
Cost: $190.96
Enjoy a week of creative abilities and nature mixed together. We will work on canvas creations, artistic experiments, nature collages and more. The outdoors is a blank canvas and friendships are sure to bloom during this week of fantastical art.
Ages: 5 – 12
Availability
- Week #6: July 28 – August 1
Cost: $190.96
Bringin’ back the old school games with Tetris, Pac Man and Super Mario themed games and activities. We are inviting you to bring your own devices for “Arcade Hour” each day. Challenges between friends and staff will ignite the gamer and arcade enthusiast in you!
Ages: 5 – 12
Availability
- Week #7: August 4 – August 8 (Shorter week due to holiday)
Cost: $152.77
“I choose you” to come and spend the week trying to “catch ’em all!” This week, you can enhance your trainer skills while participating in all things Pokémon! Through outdoor excursions, Pokémon challenges, making your own Pokémon cards and more, you’re sure to have a blast!
Ages: 5 – 12
Availability
- Week #8: August 11 – August 15
Cost: $190.96
Connect with the great outdoors! Campers will explore nature trails, identify wildlife, fort build and craft with natural materials. Get ready to uplug and reconnect with the beauty of the natural world.
Ages: 5 – 12
Availability
- Week #9: August 18 – August 22
Cost: $190.96
Egg drops, ramps, projectile science, and more! Welcome to an incredible week of science experiments, challenges, ingenuity and more!
Ages: 8 – 12
Availability
- Week #10: August 25 August 29
Cost: $190.96
Register for Day Camps
Click the button below to sign up for summer day camps. Campers must have completed Kindergarten in order to register.
Contact Us
50 Dexter Drive
Saint John, NB E2M 4M4
Site Supervisor: Katie Duplessis
+1-506-650-3665 | k.duplessis@saintjohny.ca