Day Camp at the YMCA is an experience that our campers look forward to year-round. We focus on three key fundamentals of achievement, relationships, and belonging. We want all our campers to accomplish something every week, we want them to build lasting friendships, and we want all campers to feel that sense of belonging and inclusion. We focus on cooperative games, arts and crafts, and physical activity. We go off-site multiple times per week and get campers to enjoy the great outdoors. We look forward to giving you campers the best camp ever.
Find the Right Camp for Your Child
Our Rookie Camp is designed for our youngest campers who are just beginning their summer camp journey. With a focus on comfort, consistency, and fun, campers experience a safe and engaging environment right here at the Y. Our Rookie Campers will remain on-site for the summer, with enrichment experiences visiting our day camp programs each week.
Campers will enjoy:
- Exciting Onsite Adventures brought directly to the Y by enrichment partners
- Hands-on activities including animals, science, music, movement, magic, and creatice arts
- Structured routines with caring staff support and age-appropriate guidance
This program focuses on building confidence, encouraging curiosity, and helping campers develop friendships while experiencing new and exciting adventures, all in one familiar place.
Our Explorer Camp is perfect for campers who are ready to take the next step in camp. With a mix of on-site activities and off-site field trips, campers get the best of both worlds in a fun and supportive environment.
Campers will enjoy:
- Off-site field trips to engaging, age-appropriate destinations
- Hands-on crafts, games, and creative activities at the Y
- Group experiences that encourage teamwork, curiosity, and exploration
This program focuses on building independence, strengthening social skills, and encouraging camper to try new things while exploring the world around them.
Our Adventure Camp is designed for older campers who are ready for more independence, responsibility, and exciting new experiences. With off-site field trips and engaging group programming, campers are encouraged to step outside their comfort zones and grow through adventure.
Campers will enjoy:
- Off-site field trips to exciting and engaging destinations
- Team-based activities and challenges that build leadership and confidence
- Opportunities for friendship, collaboration, and personal growth
This program focuses on developing independence, leadership skills, and strong peer connection while creating unforgettable summer memories through shared adventures.
By grouping campers by age, we’re able to:
- Create age-appropriate activities and expectations
- Foster stronger peer connections
- Support each child’s developmental needs
- Provide a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for all
Registration Information
- All registrations must be completed online. Please click the link HERE to register.
- Registration packets must be completed at 100% to begin Day Camp.
- All payments will be automatically deducted on Thursdays.
- Weekly registration will close at 12 pm every Thursday.
- A non-refundable deposit of $25 is required and applied to your last week of camp.
- If you want to cancel your weekly enrollment, please do so on Wednesday, but no later than Friday by 12 pm.
- Registration is based on a first-come, first serve basis.
- Financial Assistance is available for those who qualify. To apply, please click the link HERE.
Locations
Corona-Norco Family YMCA
1331 River Rd
St. John's Episcopal Church
526 Magnolia Ave
YMCA Youth Center at Citrus Circle
301 S Buena Vista Ave
Camp For Any Occasion
At the YMCA, there's a Day Camp for every occasion. Whether it's Summer, Fall, Winter, or even a single day when school is out, we provide kids with a safe, fun, and engaging place to learn, play, and grow. See below for details on each camp.
Learn about your preferred Day Camp and register today
When school is out, the Y is in. The Y offers Y Camp on select non-school days throughout the year, giving kids a safe and fun place to spend their time. With games, activities, and opportunities to learn and grow, Y Camp makes every day off from school an adventure.
Off-Site Field Trips
- John's Incredible Pizza
- Castle Park
- Santa Ana Zoo
- Adventure City
- Regal Cinemas
- Bowlero
- Discovery Cube
- Big Air
- Dave & Buster's
*Off-site field trips are subject to change
On-Site Field Trips
- Foam Party
- Fire Station Visit
- Balloonie Twisters
- Reptile Education
- Magic Shows
- Corona Police Demo
- STEM Workshop
- Sports Clinics
*On-site field trips are subject to change
Camp Weekly Highlights - Campers will receive the following each week of camp
- Pool Day - Cool Summer! Campers will enjoy a scheduled visit to our pool.
- Off-Site Field Trip - Adventure Awaits! Create unforgettable memories each week!
- Park Day - Fun in the Sun! Out and active to promote healthy living.
- Daily Counselor led Activites, Sports, Arts & Crafts, and more!
Join individual sessions, or sign up for all.
| Session 1 | June 9 - 13 |
| Session 2 | June 16 - 20 |
| Session 3 | June 23 - 27 |
| Session 4 | June 30 - July 3 |
| Session 5 | July 7 - 11 |
| Session 6 | July 14 - 18 |
| Session 7 | July 21 - 25 |
| Session 8 | July 28 - August 1 |
| Session 9 | August 4 - 6 |
School may be out, but the fun doesn’t stop at the Y. Our Fall Holiday Day Camp gives kids a week filled with games, crafts, activities, and friendship, all in a safe and supportive environment. Running during Thanksgiving break, it’s the perfect way for kids to stay active, engaged, and connected.
November 24 - 26, 2025
When school is out for the holidays, the Y is the place to be. Winter Holiday Camp is packed with games, crafts, themed activities, and plenty of winter cheer to keep kids active and engaged throughout the Christmas and New Year's break. Families can count on the Y for a safe, fun, and memorable way for kids to spend their holiday vacation.
December 22, 2025 - January 9, 2026
Next Day Camp
One Day Y Camp, June 6
Spring Break Day Camp, March 30, 2026 - April 3, 2026
Summer Break Day Camp - 9 weekly sessions
Session 1 - June 8 - 12
Session 2 - June 15 - 19
Session 3 - June 22 - 26
Session 4 - June 29 - July 3
Session 5 - July 6 - 10
Session 6 - July 13 - 17
Session 7 - July 20 - 24
Session 8 - July 27 - 31
Session 9 - August 3 - 7
More Information
CALL
951-289-5079
EMAIL
JGortarez@
ymcacornor.org
CAMP HOURS
7:30 am - 6:00 pm
DROP OFF
7:30 - 9:00 am
PICK UP
4:00 - 6:00 pm
