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New Canaan YMCA

Camp Mini

Camp Mini

Camp Mini (Ages 3-5, Pre-K)

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WHERE LITTLE KIDS MAKE BIG MEMORIES

Your child’s first summer camp experience is a special one. Camp Mini provides a safe camp experience for children to play, grow, and make friends. Our Y’s Camp Mini provides a safe, nurturing, and age-appropriate environment for children ages 3-5 (children must be pre-k and potty-trained). Camp Mini offers creative learning, recreational, and social experiences for our campers, who enjoy activities designed to teach new skills as well as provide lots of fun!

HOURS

Half Day: Monday – Friday, 9:15 am – 1:15 pm (Ages 3-5, Pre-K)

NEW! Full Day: Monday – Friday, 9:15 am – 3:45 pm (Ages 4-5 only)*

*Snack provided. Afternoon enrichment activities may include a deeper dive into instructional gymnastics, dance, parkour, STEM, and art activities, story time, and team activities and more!

DATES

Session 1: June 22 – July 3
Session 2: July 6 – July 17
Session 3: July 20 – July 31
Session 4: August 3 – August 14

Camp Activities

Bouncing Bears, Arts & Crafts, Music, Outdoor Sports & Playground Time, Swimming Lessons & Free Swim, Theme Weeks, and Special Event Days.

Registration 2026

Camp Mini is currently waitlist only. Registration is available online, in-person, or over the phone at our Member Services Desk (203-966-4528).

*All camp forms are due June 1 through CampSpace.

Special Cares Support

Learn about inclusive support services offered at Camp Mini for children ages 3-5 with varying abilities. Preapproval required for support prior to camp registration.

Contact

For additional information and any questions about Camp Mini, contact Mason Capozza, Camp Mini Director, at 203-920-1651 or by email.