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 Parent/Child Weekend in spring, a longer stay at Family Camp in August, and the Family Camping weekend in fall. These programs include exciting activities, staff-led programs, and flavorful meals in our dining hall.

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Parent/Child Weekends

Parents have the chance to bond with their children and return to their days as campers at this time-honored tradition. Kick off the weekend with an ice cream social on Friday evening, followed by a full schedule of activities on Saturday and a final breakfast on Sunday morning.

Mother/Child Weekend: April 30-May 2
Father/Daughter Weekend: May 7-9
Father/Son Weekend: May 14-16

Sample Schedule
Friday
5:00-7:00pm: Check in
7:30pm: Ice Cream Social
8:15pm: Night Hike

Saturday
7:15-8:15am: Early bird boating
8:30am- Breakfast
9:15am-12:00pm: Open activity periods- boating, archery, arts & crafts, court sports
12:30pm: Lunch
1:00-5:00pm: Open activity periods- climbing tower, high ropes, archery tag, boating
5:30pm: Dinner
6:00-7:45pm: Open activity periods- boating, court sports, scavenger hunt
8:30-9:30pm: Camp Fire

Sunday
7:15-8:15am: Early bird boating
8:30am: Breakfast
9:30-10:30am: Pack up & depart 

Summer Family Camp

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. 

Family Camp: August 8-11

Fall Family Camping Weekend

Nothing beats a day spent participating in camp activities, admiring the beautiful fall foliage, followed by a crackling campfire on a chilly fall evening. Enjoy all of this and more with the whole family!

Fall Family Camping Weekend: September 17-19

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