ATHENS YMCA
915 Hawthorne Avenue
Athens, GA 30606

Day Camp

CAMP KELLEY 2025: NO PLACE I'D RATHER BE

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Camp Kelley 2025 Dates:

  • Week 1: May 27 - 30 (no camp on Monday, May 26th) // 
  • Week 2: June 2 - 6 // 
  • Week 3: June 9 - 13 // 
  • Week 4: June 16 - 20 // 
  • Week 5: June 23 - 27 // 
  • NO CAMP JUNE 30 - JULY 4
  • Week 6: July 7 - 11 // 
  • Week 7: July 14 - 18 // 
  • Week 8: July 21 - 25 // 
  • Week 9: July 28 - Aug 1 // 

Cost:

  • $145 per child per week
  • $25 one-time non-refundable registration fee per child
  • Family membership holders will be awarded $25 off the weekly camp fee per child per week

Registration information for Camp Kelley 2025:

Open Camp Registration:

  • Registration for Camp Kelley begins Monday, April 14th, 2025
  • Please note: There is a $25 non-refundable registration fee per child at the time of registration. The registration fee will be waived for Athens YMCA family membership holders.
  • Please register online at athensymca.org. Registrations accepted for both members and non-members. 
    • Returning Campers: Register through your online account. Call the front desk if you cannot access your account. 
    • New Campers: If you are brand new to the Athens YMCA and have not created an online account, please click "join" on the upper right hand side of the screen, scroll down to non-member, and create your online account. 
  • Registration must be completed with the registration fee and at least one week selected.
  • Weekly deposits are $50 per week. The remaining balance will be charged to the card on file the Friday before the Monday your camper is attending. For example: If you put a $50 deposit down for week 1 beginning May 27th, your card will be charged the remaining $95 on Friday, May 23rd.
  • A birth certificate copy must be submitted for all 5-year-olds.

Cancellations and Changes:

Need to cancel or change your camp registration? Click here. Requests must be submitted by 9 am the Thursday before the week you want to cancel or change. All program changes take two business days to process.  

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Camp Tours:

Take a Camp Kelley virtual tour! Coach Jordan and Coach Erin will take you through the commonly used places for campers. Please email jacqueline@athensymca.org for the password.

Please note: these tours show the flow of summer day camp. Youth programs are similar, but not the same. These tours are a great tool to show your child check-in, pick-up and the locker rooms. Coaches will be there to escort your child through every step. 

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SPORTS & SPECIALTY CAMPS

Sports camp hours at 9 am to 12 pm. Online registration begins Monday, April 14th. The Y will offer a discounted rate to those wanting to attend day camp after 12 pm.

Cost: TBD

  • Volleyball Camp: TBD
  • Soccer Camp: TBD
  • Football Camp: TBD
  • Basketball Camp: TBD

Cost: TBD

  • STEAM Camp: TBD

 

Financial Assistance Lottery, STEAM and Literacy efforts, Leader in Training support and our Healthy Snack initiative made possible by many generous donors and grants from the Kroger Foundation, the Jackson EMC Foundation, Lois & Lucy Lampkin Foundation, Publix Super Markets Charities, Alice and Noah N. Langdale, Jr. Foundation, and Walton EMC Round Up.