Welcome to the Burbank YMCA Camp Guide!
Email: BURBANKCAMPS@YMCABOSTON.ORG
Billing: BURBANKBILLING@YMCABOSTON.ORG
Please find more information including descriptions, dates and rates for the Burbank camps below! For information about Registration, Enrollment Forms, Financial Assistance and frequently asked questions, visit our Day Camps page.
Burbank YMCA Day Camp
Location: 36 Arthur B Lord Drive, Reading, MA
Camp Hours: 7:30am-5:30pm
The adventure is yours to choose at Burbank Camp! All tracks take part in the classics of swimming and outdoor play daily.
TRACK 1: CREATIVE ARTS
Enjoy arts of all sorts! From clay to painting, self-portraits to pastels-this track gives campers exposure to hands-on use of a variety of materials. The arts don’t stop there-there is also a bi-weekly drama component that gives campers the chance for some fun self-expression. Watch camper’s imaginations come to life!
TRACK 2: SPORTS AND HEALTHY LIVING
A camp track for the kid on the go! Not only do we teach the essential game skills, we foster good sportsmanship and cooperative play through team building activities. We incorporate active habits and healthy competition to encompass the whole package and give youth the tools to become a well-rounded player.
TRACK 3: EINSTEINS & ENGINEERS
Calling all explorers, investigators, and scientists! Join this track to test and apply your knowledge in various STEM related theme weeks. Build rockets during our ‘Outer Space’ week or discovering what’s right in our own backyard during ‘Plants & Nature’ week!
Location: 36 Arthur B Lord Drive, Reading, MA
Camp Hours: 7:30am-5:30pm
The adventure is yours to choose at Burbank Camp! All tracks take part in the classics of swimming and outdoor play daily.
TRACK 1: CREATIVE ARTS
Enjoy arts of all sorts! From clay to painting, self-portraits to pastels-this track gives campers exposure to hands-on use of a variety of materials. The arts don’t stop there-there is also a bi-weekly drama component that gives campers the chance for some fun self-expression. Watch camper’s imaginations come to life!
TRACK 2: SPORTS AND HEALTHY LIVING
A camp track for the kid on the go! Not only do we teach the essential game skills, we foster good sportsmanship and cooperative play through team building activities. We incorporate active habits and healthy competition to encompass the whole package and give youth the tools to become a well-rounded player.
TRACK 3: EINSTEINS & ENGINEERS
Calling all explorers, investigators, and scientists! Join this track to test and apply your knowledge in various STEM related theme weeks. Build rockets during our ‘Outer Space’ week or discovering what’s right in our own backyard during ‘Plants & Nature’ week!
2025 Camp Session Dates
| Session 1 | June 23-June 27 | |
| Session 2 | June 30-July 4 (Closed July 4th) | |
| Session 3 | July 7-July 11 | |
| Session 4 | July 14-July 18 | |
| Session 5 | July 21-July 25 | |
| Session 6 | July 28-August 1 | |
| Session 7 | August 4-August 8 | |
| Session 8 | August 11-August 15 | |
| Session 9** | August 18-August 22 | |
Weekly Rate
| Ages | Member Early Bird | Non-member Early Bird | Member | Non-member |
| 5-6 | $391 | $452 | $402 | $463 |
| 7-13 | $354 | $414 | $364 | $425 |
CAMP QUANNAPOWITT
Location: First Congregational Church, 1 Church Street, Wakefield, MA
Camp Hours: 7:30am-5:30pm
Campers engage in a wide variety of cooperative games, team-building, sports, arts & crafts, and outdoor play based on the weekly theme. Campers venture to the Burbank YMCA to engage in swimming weekly. On Wednesdays the camp will travel to a different location each week for a field trip!
Youth Leaders: The youth leader program encourages campers to take on resonsibility while gaining independence. Campers will participate in all regular camp activities including swimming and field trips. They will also get the opportunity to complete community service projects and learn how to be a role model!
Location: First Congregational Church, 1 Church Street, Wakefield, MA
Camp Hours: 7:30am-5:30pm
Campers engage in a wide variety of cooperative games, team-building, sports, arts & crafts, and outdoor play based on the weekly theme. Campers venture to the Burbank YMCA to engage in swimming weekly. On Wednesdays the camp will travel to a different location each week for a field trip!
Youth Leaders: The youth leader program encourages campers to take on resonsibility while gaining independence. Campers will participate in all regular camp activities including swimming and field trips. They will also get the opportunity to complete community service projects and learn how to be a role model!
2025 Camp Session Dates
| Session 1 | June 23-June 27 | |
| Session 2 | June 30-July 4 (Closed July 4th) | |
| Session 3 | July 7-July 11 | |
| Session 4 | July 14-July 18 | |
| Session 5 | July 21-July 25 | |
| Session 6 | July 28-August 1 | |
| Session 7 | August 4-August 8 | |
| Session 8 | August 11-August 15 | |
| Session 9** | August 18-August 22 | |
Weekly Rate
| Ages | Member Early Bird | Non-member Early Bird | Member | Non-member |
| 5-6 | $350 | $412 | $388 | $467 |
| 7-13 | $329 | $389 | $339 | $400 |
| Leaders 11-14 | $286 | $344 | $293 | $354 |
CLUB CAMP AND CAMP ADVENTURE
Location: Saint Athanasius Church, 300 Haverhill Street, Reading, MA
Camp Hours: 7:30am-5:30pm
Younger campers (5-7) will engage in specialized two-week sessions including Cooking, Creative Arts, Theater/Drama, and Messy Exploration on-site. Older campers (8+) will attend weekly trips to a variety of destinations around New England! Over the course of the summer, we will venture to different museums, zoo’s, aquariums, a minor league baseball game, and even a Pirate Cruise!
Location: Saint Athanasius Church, 300 Haverhill Street, Reading, MA
Camp Hours: 7:30am-5:30pm
Younger campers (5-7) will engage in specialized two-week sessions including Cooking, Creative Arts, Theater/Drama, and Messy Exploration on-site. Older campers (8+) will attend weekly trips to a variety of destinations around New England! Over the course of the summer, we will venture to different museums, zoo’s, aquariums, a minor league baseball game, and even a Pirate Cruise!
2025 Camp Session Dates
| Session 1 | June 23-June 27 | |
| Session 2 | June 30-July 4 (Closed July 4th) | |
| Session 3 | July 7-July 11 | |
| Session 4 | July 14-July 18 | |
| Session 5 | July 21-July 25 | |
| Session 6 | July 28-August 1 | |
| Session 7 | August 4-August 8 | |
| Session 8 | August 11-August 15 | |
Weekly Rate
| Ages | Member Early Bird | Non-member Early Bird | Member | Non-member |
| 5-7 | $316 | $377 | $327 | $388 |
| 8-14 | $323 | $388 | $334 | $399 |
CAMP WAKANDA
Location: 443 Main ST, Boxford, MA
Camp Hours: 7:30am-5:30pm
Bus Stops:
Location: 443 Main ST, Boxford, MA
Camp Hours: 7:30am-5:30pm
Bus Stops:
- Reading High School: 62 Oakland Rd, Reading, MA 01867
- Camp Quannapowitt: First Congregational Church, 1 Church Street, Wakefield, MA
- Alta Vesta School: 980 1/2 Main St, Woburn, MA 01801
Our traditional day camp experience, focused on relationship building, achievement, and a sense of belonging. On a beautiful lakefront in Boxford, MA, campers take part in swimming, boating, high and low ropes activities, archery, sports, outdoor education, drama, arts and crafts, and so much more! Transportation included in weekly rate.
2025 Camp Session Dates
| Session 1 | June 23-June 27 | |
| Session 2 | June 30-July 4 (Closed July 4th) | |
| Session 3 | July 7-July 11 | |
| Session 4 | July 14-July 18 | |
| Session 5 | July 21-July 25 | |
| Session 6 | July 28-August 1 | |
| Session 7 | August 4-August 8 | |
| Session 8 | August 11-August 15 | |
| Session 9 | August 18-August 22 | |
Weekly Rate
| Ages | Member Early Bird | Non-member Early Bird | Member | Non-member |
| 5-6 | $355 | $433 | $410 | $492 |
| 7-11 | $334 | $412 | $388 | $467 |
| Teens 12-14 | $334 | $412 | $388 | $467 |
| LIT 14-15 | $271 | $324 | $323 | $388 |
ACA ACCREDITED: The Burbank YMCA is proud to be American Camp Association Accredited, providing a safe, nurturing environment for all campers. Our programs educate and support the whole child and meet the 300 Standards of Health, Safety and Program Quality.
This camp must comply with regulations of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and be licensed by the Local Board of Health. The YMCA is an equal opportunity employer and service provider.
GROUP FITNESS CLASSES
Group Exercise
Explore all the fitness classes and reserve a space by logging into Motionvibe. Get your blood pumping with classes like HIIT and Zumba or tap into your mindfulness with yoga, Barre or Pilates.
WATER FITNESS
Water Fitness classes are an excellent choice to give your heart and muscles a great workout. The Y offers a range of Water Fitness classes, find the perfect one for you by logging into Motionvibe!
Locations
Adult Pickleball
Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines many elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong and is also fun, social, and friendly.
Parkway Community
Youth Sports
5-10 weeks
YMCA youth sports programs give kids the opportunity to learn and grow through a variety of exciting activities, including basketball, soccer, volleyball, and gymnastics. With experienced coaches and a focus on teamwork, sportsmanship, and fun, your child will develop athletic skills and confidence in a supportive, inclusive environment. Sign up today and let them thrive through the joy of sports at the Y!
Youth Swim Lessons
5-10 weeks
YMCA swim lessons for youth ages 6-12 provide a safe, fun, and engaging environment where kids build confidence in the water while learning essential swimming and water safety skills. Guided by trained instructors, participants progress through six swimming stages, focusing on techniques such as floating, stroke development, and endurance, all while fostering a love for swimming and lifelong water safety awareness.
GROUP FITNESS CLASSES
Group Exercise
Explore all the fitness classes and reserve a space by logging into Motionvibe. Get your blood pumping with classes like HIIT and Zumba or tap into your mindfulness with yoga, Barre or Pilates.
WATER FITNESS
Water Fitness classes are an excellent choice to give your heart and muscles a great workout. The Y offers a range of Water Fitness classes, find the perfect one for you by logging into Motionvibe!
Adult Pickleball
Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines many elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong and is also fun, social, and friendly.
Parkway Community
Youth Sports
5-10 weeks
YMCA youth sports programs give kids the opportunity to learn and grow through a variety of exciting activities, including basketball, soccer, volleyball, and gymnastics. With experienced coaches and a focus on teamwork, sportsmanship, and fun, your child will develop athletic skills and confidence in a supportive, inclusive environment. Sign up today and let them thrive through the joy of sports at the Y!
Youth Swim Lessons
5-10 weeks
YMCA swim lessons for youth ages 6-12 provide a safe, fun, and engaging environment where kids build confidence in the water while learning essential swimming and water safety skills. Guided by trained instructors, participants progress through six swimming stages, focusing on techniques such as floating, stroke development, and endurance, all while fostering a love for swimming and lifelong water safety awareness.
