2026 Dates & Rates
2026 registration for returning families begins Oct. 27 & for new families on Nov. 3
Overnight Camp & CIT
Session 1:
June 28 - July 3
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Session 2:
July 5 - 17
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Session 3:
July 19 - 31
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Session 4:
August 2 - 14
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Session 5:
August 16 - 21
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Session 6:
August 23 - 28
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July CIT 1:
June 28 - July 17
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July CIT 2:
July 19 - 31
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August CIT:
August 2 - 21
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RATES:
1-Week Sessions:
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Tier 1 - $1,790
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Tier 2 - $1,690
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Tier 3 - $1,490
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2-Week Sessions:
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Tier 1 - $2,850
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Tier 2 - $2,750
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Tier 3 - $2,550​
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July CIT 1 & August CIT (3-week):
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Tier 1 - $2,950
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Tier 2 - $2,850
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Tier 3 - $2,650
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July CIT 2 (2-week):
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Tier 1 - $2,015
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Tier 2 - $1,915
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Tier 3 - $1,715
Adventure Trips
Intro to ADV (Ages: 11 & up):
June 28 - July 3
$1,560 | $1,460 | $1,260​​
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ADK 46er (Ages 15-17):
July 5 - August 7
$4,920 | $4,820 | $4,620
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ADK Explorers (Ages: 12 & up):
July 5 - 10
$1,560 | $1,460 | $1,260​
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ADK Waterways (Ages: 12 & up):
July 19 - 24
$1,820 | $1,720 | $1,520
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Extended Highpeaks Backpacking:
July 19 - 31 (Ages: 13 & up):
$1,990 | $1,890 | $1,790
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Lake George 12ster (Ages: 12 & up):
August 9 - 14
$1,560 | $1,460 | $1,260
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Kayak Lake George End to End:
August 16 - 21 (Ages: 12 & up):
$1,560 | $1,460 | $1,260
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Hudson Valley Multisport:
August 23 - 28 (Ages: 12 & up)
$1,820 | $1,720 | $1,520
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*More detailed trip descriptions can be found on our Adventure Trips page*
Day Camp
Week 1:
June 29 - July 3
Week 2:
July 6 – 10
Week 3:
July 13 – 17
Week 4:
July 20 – 24
Week 5:
July 27 – 31
Week 6:
August 3 - 7
Week 7:
August 10 – 14​
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Week 8:
August 17 – 21
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RATES:
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$450 per week
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Optional Additions:
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Optional Thursday Overnight- $45
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After-Care (until 5:30 pm): $125/week & includes overnight
TIERED PRICING
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The Capital District YMCA understands that families have different abilities to pay for summer camp. Camp provides one of the most valuable experiences in your child’s life, and we strive to make it attainable for all. Your selection is confidential. Every camper experiences the same programs and opportunities, regardless of the tier you select.
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Tier 1: Most accurately reflects the true cost of camp for each camper, including but not limited to: staff, meals, maintenance and upkeep, utilities, insurance, equipment repair, overhead, and depreciation. Please pay this amount if you are able.
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Tier 2: Reflects the basic cost of camp for each camper, including food, staff, supplies, and some maintenance. This is a partially subsidized rate.
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Tier 3: Reflects the most basic cost of camp for each camper, including food, staff, and supplies. This is a subsidized rate.
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Tier 4: As a charitable, non-profit organization, the Capital District YMCA strives to ensure that no child is denied the life-changing experience of camp because of an inability to pay.
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To apply for a scholarship made possible through donations to the YMCA’s Annual Campaign you will need to complete an additional scholarship application.
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PAYMENTS
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A $300 deposit is due upon registration. This deposit is non-refundable after April 1st.
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Day Camp registration requires payment in full at time of sign up.
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For programs that start before July 31st, the balance is due by May 15th
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For programs that start after August 1st, the balance is due by June 15th
