School Days Out
School Days Out
School Days Out & Spring/Winter Break Camps
When school is out, the Y steps in with safe, fun-filled programs for kids in grades K–5. Whether it’s a single day off or a full week during Spring or Winter Break, our camps provide a structured environment with engaging activities, active play, and opportunities to build friendships, all led by caring YMCA staff.
School Days Out & Spring/Winter Break Camps
When school is out, the Y steps in with safe, fun-filled programs for kids in grades K–5. Whether it’s a single day off or a full week during Spring or Winter Break, our camps provide a structured environment with engaging activities, active play, and opportunities to build friendships, all led by caring YMCA staff.
School Days Out
At YMCA School Days Out, the Y is in! Our goal is to provide a safe space for youth to play on a day school is out. Whether it’s a teacher workday or holiday, kids will enjoy a full day of supervised fun in a familiar, caring environment. The program is full of opportunities for children to swim, explore art and make friendships that last a lifetime. Morning and afternoon snacks are provided. Please contact your local branch for availability.
Program Details:
- Who: Kindergarten – 5th Grade
- When: During the school year on a scheduled school day out
Where: Pat Jones
Spring & Winter Break Camps
These camps cover the entire time school is out for 3 or more concurrent days, typically over Winter break and Spring break. These camps are offered as full-week sessions only; daily rates are not available. Please contact the Y for more questions and exact program dates.
Program Details:
- Who: Kindergarten – 5th Grade
- When: Typically Spring & Winter Breaks (when school is out 3 or more days in a row)
Where: Pat Jones
School Days Out
At YMCA School Days Out, the Y is in! Our goal is to provide a safe space for youth to play on a day school is out. Whether it’s a teacher workday or holiday, kids will enjoy a full day of supervised fun in a familiar, caring environment. The program is full of opportunities for children to swim, explore art and make friendships that last a lifetime. Morning and afternoon snacks are provided. Please contact your local branch for availability.
Program Details:
- Who: Kindergarten – 5th Grade
- When: During the school year on a scheduled school day out
Where: Pat Jones

Start Here:
- Register online
- Register in person at Pat Jones YMCA
Advanced registration is required and closes 2 business days before the program date.

Start Here:
To sign up for these programs, please call the Pat Jones YMCA at 417-881-1599
FOR PARENTS ENROLLED IN THE PROGRAM
Summer Care Parent Handbook