Welcome to camp at the Cowart Family YMCA!
Located in Brookhaven, the Cowart Family YMCA delivers a summer day camp experience that balances creativity, movement, and learning.
Camp runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with early drop-off available from 7:00–9:00 AM and extended evening care from 4:00–6:30 PM, making it a convenient option for working families.
Campers can enjoy the familiarity of Traditional Camp, stay active in Sports Camp, or explore hands-on learning through STEAM Camp, where curiosity and problem-solving take center stage. With a supportive YMCA environment and a wide range of activities, the Cowart Family YMCA helps kids build skills, friendships, and confidence throughout the summer.
Explore our camp offerings below and register today, either online or in person at your Y.
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This is a full day camp that allows campers to learn and explore new and exciting activities each week while making new friends. Each week revolves around a different theme.
Weekly Themes include
Wild West
Jungle Safari
World Soccer
Survivor Challenge
Carnival
Road Trip USA
Color Wars
Music Mania
Water Week
Aloha Summer
This is a half day camp (9:00am - 1:00pm) that allows our campers to learn and explore new and exciting activities each week while making new friends. Each week will have it's own theme and activities based around the theme.
Get ready for a summer full of movement and fun! Our full-day Gym and Swim Camp combines active play with essential water skills, creating the perfect balance of fitness and excitement. Campers will enjoy a variety of gym-based activities such as games, sports, and team challenges designed to build strength, coordination, and confidence.
Campers will learn various sports each week. Fundamentals, rules and technique will be emphasized throughout the week, along with implementing skills in a game-like setting. Campers will enjoy other camp activities such as swimming, arts & crafts and traditional camp games.
Our Soccer Sports Camp focuses on skill development through engaging drills, exciting scrimmages, and fun games. Campers build confidence, improve technique, and learn teamwork in a supportive and active environment. Whether they're new to the sport or looking to sharpen their skills, this camp offers a great mix of learning and play.
Campers will build their basketball skills through a mix of drills, scrimmages, and games designed to boost confidence, coordination, and teamwork. In addition to time on the court, they’ll enjoy a variety of traditional camp activities that keep the day fun, active, and well-rounded. It’s the perfect blend of sports and classic camp experiences!
Campers will learn new cheers while focusing on techniques and forms. They will also learn the basics of tumbling in a fun, relaxed environment.
Step into the rhythm this summer! Our full-day Dance Camp is perfect for campers who love to move, groove, and express themselves through music. Each day features engaging dance classes that explore a variety of styles—from jazz and hip-hop to contemporary and more—while building confidence, coordination, and creativity.
Learn the fastest-growing sport in a fun, active setting! Our camp focuses on serving, volleying, footwork, and game strategy through drills and friendly matches. Perfect for beginners and experienced players alike—come ready to play and improve your skills!
Our flag football sports camps will spend 2 hours per day working on flag football skill development through drills, scrimmages, and games.
This full-day camp invites young artists to unleash their creativity through a variety of hands-on art experiences. Campers spend dedicated time each day exploring different mediums—painting, drawing, and more—while learning techniques that help bring their imaginations to life.
Curious minds come alive at STEAM Camp! Campers explore science, technology, engineering, arts, and math through hands-on projects, creative challenges, and collaborative experiments. It’s a summer of innovation, imagination, and discovery.
In Cooking Camp, young chefs will roll up their sleeves and dive into the delicious world of cooking creativity. Campers will learn kitchen basics, explore new recipes, and whip up tasty treats, all while enjoying traditional camp activities like games, crafts, and outdoor fun.
For questions, please reach out to Adeline Adams.
We accept CAPS, and Financial Assistance is available, and applications are due by April 15, 2026, at ymcaatlanta.org/financial-assistance.
Having trouble registering? Please check our FAQs, or contact the Member Service Center at memberassist@ymcaatlanta.org or (404) 267-5353.
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