Experience Specialty Camps at YMCA Camp Kirkwood
Camp Fun All Year Long!
While our traditional overnight and day camps happen during the summer, Camp Kirkwood keeps the adventure going year-round! From specialty camps and weekend retreats to family events and outdoor programs, there’s always something happening at Kirkwood. Explore our specialty camps below and see what’s coming up next!
Fall Family Camp
Dates: October 23-25, 2026
Choose the Experience That's Right for Your Family
Whether you're looking for a full weekend getaway or just one night at camp, there's an option for everyone. Whether you choose to bunk in our heating and air-conditioned cabins, with full bathrooms, or brave the elements in our rustic area of camp in tents under the stars--the choice is yours!
- Full Weekend (Friday–Sunday)
- Check-In: Friday, 4:00–5:30 PM
- Check-Out: Sunday, 10:00 AM
- One-Night Stay (Saturday–Sunday)
- Check-In: Saturday, 8:00–9:30 AM
- Check-Out: Sunday, 10:00 AM
Registration
Registration is open now through October 9th! An adult (18+) must remain with all children throughout the weekend. Family Camp is designed as a shared family experience and is not a drop-off program. Children ages 3 and under attend free, but must still be registered.
Registration Fee: $10 per reservation
| Lodging Option | Full Weekend (Fri–Sun) | One Night (Sat–Sun) |
|---|---|---|
| Tent Camping | $84 per person | $63 per person |
| Cabin Camping | $138 per person | $97 per person |
Christmas Camp
Dates: December 11-13, 2026
Join us for a festive weekend at Camp Kirkwood filled with holiday cheer, camp traditions, and all your favorite camp activities with a Christmas twist! This overnight experience is the perfect chance for campers to return to their favorite place or try overnight camp before summer!
Campers will stay overnight in our cabins, enjoy meals together in the dining hall, and spend the weekend participating in classic Kirkwood activities like archery, ziplining, ropes course challenges, camp games, campfires, crafts, and more, all with a festive holiday twist! Bring a friend to double the fun and share the joy. You might even spot our famous camp elves and if we're lucky, Santa could stop by too!
Spring Family Camp
Registration and Dates Coming soon!
