Join us for Winter Break Camp 

Fun, safe activities for the holidays 

Winter Break Camp 2024-25 allows children 5 to 12 years of age with the opportunity to experience the enjoyment of YMCA Day Camp in a safe environment. Children will have the opportunity to participate in fun camp activities that promote friendships, physical activity, creative games and lasting memories.

Day Camp activities will take place both outdoors and indoors allowing children to participate in a variety of activities.

  • Active games and sports
  • Creative activities
  • Community and team building activities
  • Theme based programming
  • Outdoor discovery
  • Personal character development
Schedules and Fees 

Camp programming will be offered between 8:30 am and 4:30 pm.

For your convenience, drop off at each camp site begins at 8:00 a.m. and pick up ends at 5:00 p.m.

CITYLOCATION (and Google Maps link)DATESFEE
St. CatharinesBeacon Christian SchoolDec 23 & 27
Dec 30, Jan 2 & 3
$96
$144
Niagara FallsMacBain Community Centre Dec 23 & 27
Dec 30, Jan 2 & 3
$96
$144
WellandNiagara Centre YMCADec 23 & 27
Dec 30, Jan 2 & 3
$96
$144
Grimsby Niagara West YMCA Dec 23 & 27
Dec 30, Jan 2 & 3
$96
$144
Port ColbornePort Colborne YMCA Dec 30, Jan 2 & 3$144

Please Note: 

  • Day Camp locations are subject to change based on site availability with our school and community partners.
  • In order to provide a quality camp program and experience, a session may be canceled due to low registrations. Campers will be offered an alternative camp location, refund or credit.
Register online 

Registration will open on November 4 and will remain open until December 20, or when spaces are filled.

Limited spaces are available and will be assigned on a first come, first served basis. If the camp is full you are encouraged to add your child(ren) to the waiting list and you will be contact if a space becomes available.

Register now, pay later 
  • Fees must be set up at the point of registration
  • Payment can be made
    • In full at time of registration
    • In full by December 6
    • Split between November 22 and December 6
  • Any registrations on or after December 6 must be paid in full

Our online system accepts:

  • Credit cards: VISA, Mastercard
  • Debit cards: VISA, Mastercard
  • Prepaid cards: VISA, Mastercard
  • Electronic Funds Transfer

Please note: If you are in receipt of subsidy and registering online, you will need to post-date your payment to December 6 to allow administration to change your payment to reflect your contract.

Refunds
  • Full refunds will be issued if Day Camp is not able to operate as planned as a result of Ministry or Public Health requirements
  • To avoid charges, cancellation requests must be received by December 5 at 9:00 am (by e-mailing [email protected]). Refunds will not be issued after December 5.
  • Refunds will not be issued if a camper is sent home for illness or behaviour, if they are absent from camp, or if they cannot pass the health screening
Contact 

For more information, please contact the YMCA of Niagara Day Camp Office at [email protected] or (905) 934-9755 x280.