Our summer Day Camp is for campers ages 5-12 and is designed for campers explore new ways to have fun! Camp activities take place both indoor and outdoor and consist of things such as; Crafts, Sports, Group games, and Science! Our entertaining theme-based activities are age appropriate and our camps are licensed by the Texas Department of State Health Services.
- Campers attend weekly field trips
- Campers swim at the Eastside YMCA pool daily
- Camp is open for extended hours (7a-9a and 4p-6:30p) with no extra charge
- Free hot breakfast served at 8:30-9a daily
- Free lunch provided on non-field trip days
- Day Camp Field Trip and Events Calendar
| DATES
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THEME
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FIELD TRIP/EVENT
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| Week 1- June 4th- 8th
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IGNITE YOUR SUMMER
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CAMP CARTER YMCA |
| Week 2- June 11th – 15th
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JUNGLE JAM
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JUMPIN' APES |
| Week 3- June 18th – 22nd
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IN THE SPOT LIGHT
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KIDS WHO CARE THEATER - WIZARD OF OZ PERFORMANCE |
| Week 4- June 25th – 29th
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HOME ON THE RANGE
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SIX FLAGS OVER TEXAS or PLANETARIUM |
| Week 5- July 2nd – 6th
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SURVIVOR-CLOSED JULY 4th
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INFLATABLE OBSTACLE COURSE CHALLENGE DAY |
| Week 6- July 9th- 13th
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SHIVER ME TIMBERS
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HAWAIIAN FALLS |
| Week 7- July 16th – 20th
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BLAST FROM THE PAST
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ROLLER SKATING |
| Week 8- July 23rd – 27th
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LIGHTS...CAMERA...ACTION
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MOVIE THEATER |
| Week 9- July 30th -August 3rd
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GO FOR THE GOLD!
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CAMP OLYMPICS at CAMP CARTER YMCA |
| Week 10- August 6th -10th
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TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER
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HAWAIIAN FALLS |
| Week 11- August 13th – 17th
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CAMP REWIND
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BOWLING AT AMF |
| Week 11- August 13th – 17th
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ALOHA TO SUMMER |
MOVIE/ LUAU!! |
CAMP LOCATION:
- Camp El Dorado is located outdoors at Eastside YMCA on our 14 acres of camp grounds.
CAMP HOURS & DATES:
- Monday - Friday 7:00a – 6:30pm
- Day Camp operates from June 6th- August 19th
- Camp will be closed Wednesday, July 4th 2012
BREAKFAST, LUNCH & SNACKS
- Children are provided a HOT LUNCH daily from 12-1pm.
- Children are provided with a HOT BREAKFAST daily from 8:30a-9:00a
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FIELD TRIPS & SWIMMING - Campers will attend weekly field trips to a variety of locations within the DFW area
- Campers will receive the opportunity to swim at the Eastside YMCA pool on a daily basis
CAMP RATES:
- Registration Fee: $30 (non-refundable) for first child and $15.00 for each additional
- OPTION A Participants: Pay regular weekly rate as paid during the school year.
- CCMS is accepted for
- Financial assistance is available. Complete a Scholarship application at our branch to see how much of a discount you could recieve!
Sign up for Eastside YMCA Membership + Day Camp at the same time and we will WAIVE your membership joining fee!
OUR STAFF:
Let our summer camp counselors create a great summer camp experience for your child! All staff are at least 18 years of age and receive over 30 hours of training along with CPR/first aid training. Background checks are completed along with personal and professional references. Our Day Camp is licensed by the Texas Department of State Health Services.
REGISTRATION:
- Registration begins in March! Please call or e-mail the Eastside YMCA for more information or to be notified about open registration!
- You will need to register your child at the Eastside YMCA at least 7 days prior to your child's first day at camp. Please see below for items needed for Registration. All documents must be COMPLETE before your child can be enrolled into the Day Camp Program.
Day Camp Registration Packet
6-Month Medication Authorization Form