Camps

Spring Break Camp 

Your camper will make new friends, gain confidence and expand their outlook this Spring Break. Daily themes focus on character development, collaboration, challenges and physical exercise. All camp activities are based on the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) standards, so your child will stay engaged with learning while having fun. 

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Summer Day Camp 

All kids deserve a great summer and YMCA Day Camps are the perfect summer destination! YMCA camps offer children a safe, exciting and memorable day camp experience. Kids have the opportunity to build self-confidence, independence and creativity, and parents have peace of mind knowing your kids are in a safe and enriching place. At YMCA day camps, kids make friends while learning the values of diversity and cooperation.  

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Outdoor Summer Camps at YMCA Camp Moody

Your camper can experience full-day outdoor summer day camp at YMCA Camp Moody. Nature will be our playground! If your older camper is ready to spend days outside exploring and learning, then we have your match. Campers will enjoy various, daily on-site activities: ropes course & zip line, canoeing, fishing, archery, fossil hunting, and more while making memories only the outdoors can produce. 

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Explorer Camp

Explorers camp introduces and emphasizes the fundamentals of your child’s favorite activities, from sports to STEM to creative arts. Through hands on projects, teamwork and guided practice, campers will explore a variety of themes and experience a fun and supportive environment for discoverers of all skill levels. 

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In-Center Mini-Camp 

Need to fill in the gaps of your summer schedule with a week here and there? Mini-camps at YMCA locations are a perfect way for your child to sample a range of activities. Theater arts, dance, cooking, sports skills and more are offered. See your local YMCA facility schedule for details on these half-day mini-camps. 

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Theme Camp

Discovery starts here! Theme camp offers new experiences plus old camp favorites. Daily activities include games, arts and crafts and project-based learning. Try a makerspace zone, LEGO challenges, STEM themes and more. 

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Kinder Camp

Designed for our littlest school-age learners, our Kinder Campers will build, dance, play and adventure through our enriching curricula and lower camper-to-staff ratios. Every week has a different theme to explore, with the added benefit of an afternoon rest period. 

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Winter Break Camp

When your kids take a break from the school year during Thanksgiving and Winter break, make sure they’re cared for in an enriching program with fun activities, themed crafts and organized games. Enjoy peace of mind knowing your camper is expanding their horizons in holiday camp. 

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Camp in Motion

In partnership with Dell Children’s pediatric staff, the Y brings Camp in Motion to people ages 5-20 with mild-to-moderate cerebral palsy or similar neurological diagnoses. Participants engage in sports, music, dance, martial arts and daily pool and water activities.  

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Outdoor Camping

It’s a full-service campout! We’ll pitch your tent and bring the food, activities and fun. Spend quality time with your family on a hike through beautiful Camp Moody, try your hand at archery, and even catch some fish. We’ll have a campfire, s’mores and breakfast on Sunday morning.

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“My daughter had so much fun at camp, each day when I picked her up, she wanted to stay longer. It was so nice to see my usually shy child come out of her shell at camp.”

Roxanne R.

“My daughter had so much fun at camp, each day when I picked her up, she wanted to stay longer. It was so nice to see my usually shy child come out of her shell at camp.”

Roxanne R.