Kids’ programs

• STEM

In the UMLY Watershed Lab, students study water systems, including macroinvertebrates, water testing, stream erosion, and plant life, with access to Darby Creek.

• Outdoor

Disconnect to reconnect! Whether you're looking to explore the outdoors or simply to try something new, the YMCA offers a wide variety of summer camps and outdoor programs across Chester County.

• Sports

The quintessential summer camp experience. Children enjoy swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs and more, plus fun weekly themes and in-house experiences.

• Arts

Whether you're looking to start a new hobby, jump back into a past love or meet up with some friends, the Y has everything you are looking for, all in one place.

• Outdoor

From unforgettable adventures to a foundation of safety, expert staff, and meaningful values: everything you want in a camp is right here at YMCA of Greater Brandywine.

• Arts

Welcome to YMCA Camp UMLY, where every day is an adventure! From splashing in the pool to creating masterpieces in arts and crafts, campers dive into a summer filled with discovery, friendship, and f

• Sports

Camp UMLY has a wide variety of specialty camp options including environmental education and nature, arts & humantiies and sports & tennis camps.

• Sports

Preschool – 8th GradeYMCA day campers enjoy a wide variety of activities including arts & rafts, field games, sports, theme activities and daily free swim.

Need to drop off prior to 8:45 AM?Register for AM Spark time and add care from 7 AM - 9 AM to your camp day.PM Spark Time (4 - 6 PM) is free with camp registration!

Camp Finder can help you explore the wide variety of camps at YMCA Camp UMLY.

All your YMCA summer camp questions answered. Learn more about what to bring to summer camp, what pick-up and drop-off procedures are like and more.

• Dance

The Main Line area is a dream for day trips. The sheer abundance of idyllic towns in the region means there’s always somewhere new to discover (or rediscover, if you’ve been to the town before). Perha

• Arts

This summer, the Main Line region is awash with seasonal events honoring creativity, warm weather and community in the neighborhood.

• Social

With only about 300 drive-in movie theaters remaining in the U.S., these are some to visit within a few hours' drive of the Main Line.

• Sports

From sports to cooking and academia to overnights, here are the standouts from the Main Line's summer camp scene.

• Sports

Rosemont, (610) 672-1272,summeratais.orgDay • grades pre-K to 12 • academics, arts, athletics, STEAM

• Arts

Conshocken, (215) 483-2461,aimpa.org/academics/summer-enrichment-programDay • grades 1-12 • academics, ACT prep, arts, STEAM

• Sports

Bala Cynwyd Park & Upper Merion Community Center,  (610) 737-4764Day • ages 6-10 • sports, fitness, nutrition

• Sports

West Chester, (610) 353-5437Day • ages 4–13 • art, field trips, nature, sports, swimming

• Sports

Bryn Mawr, (610) 525-2700Day • ages 3–12 • art, music, nature exploration, sports, swimming, theater

• Sports

Media, (610) 565-3741,benchmarkschool.org/summercamp/summerDay • grades 1–6 • academics, arts, sports

• STEM

Multiple locations, (800) 968-4332Day • ages 5–12 • creativity, persistence, problem solving, STEM

• Sports

Wynnewood, (610) 896-7770,phillyjcc.com/campDay • infant to age 15 • arts, sports, technology, theater

• Sports

Schwenksville, (610) 287-8117,kweebec.comOvernight • ages 6–16 • arts, athletics, aquatics