Family Camp Programs

YMCA Camp Kresge provides a variety of opportunities for families to spend quality time together in a beautiful outdoor setting!

Join us for a fun-filled Dads & Kids Weekend in spring, a longer stay at Summer Family Camp in August, and other opportunities for day visits! These programs include exciting activities, staff-led programs, and flavorful meals in our dining hall.

Camp Open Houses

Visit Camp Kresge to tour the facility, meet the Camp Directors, and register for Day & Overnight Camp programs.

Sunday, April 19, 2026: 2:00pm-4:00pm 

Sunday, May 3, 2026: Festivities all day! 5K Trail Run at 10:00am, followed by Healthy Kids Day & Open House from 11:00am-2:00pm

Sunday, May 17, 2026: 12:00pm-2:00pm 

YMCA Camp Kresge 5k Trail Run & 1 Mile Walk

Sunday, May 3, 2026

3rd Annual YMCA Camp Kresge 5K Trail Run & 1 Mile Walk, benefiting the Camp Kresge scholarship program. 
-Register online at https://my.raceresult.com/353460/info

Healthy Kids Day & Camp Open House

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Join us at Camp Kresge for a day of family fun! Kick off the morning by participating in the 5K Trail Run & 1 Mile Walk, then stay at camp for the YMCA Healthy Kids Day and Camp Open House. This event includes family-friendly activities, camp tours, and a chance to meet the Camp Directors. 

8:30-9:50am: 5K Trail Run & 1 Mile Walk check in
10:00am: Race start
11:00am-2:00pm: Healthy Kids Day & Camp Open House

Dads & Kids Weekend

May 15-17, 2026

Embrace the warmer weather with a weekend spent at camp! Families are invited to stayover in cabins and participate in activities like boating, hiking, the climbing tower, and more!

Summer Family Camp

August 7-10, 2026

Explore the wonders of Summer Camp with the whole family! Each day features activities like archery, boating, the climbing tower, and more. Enjoy the best aspects of camping without the chores or hassle of cleaning up, with nutritious meals provided during your stay.