Insider tip Heads up 7 📍 YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids
Offers summer day camps at various locations and Camp Manitou-Lin. Note that spots fill up very early, often by spring, so register as early as January.
“The YMCA has day camps at their locations and also Camp Manitou-Lin.”
Overheard on r/grandrapids · 19 upvotes
Insider tip School-age 📍 YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids
Offers full-day summer camps (7am-6pm) with flexible weekly sign-ups. Membership grants priority registration; sign up in Jan/Feb as they fill quickly.
“YMCA camps are great... which is open 7am-6pm. Sign ups fill up quick in the winter though and are available to Y members first.”
Overheard on r/grandrapids · 12 upvotes
Insider tip 📍 Downtown YMCA
Features daycare, pickup basketball, and a waterslide. Ask the front desk for a deal on rates given your situation.
“Maybe speak with them at the front desk to see if they can cut a deal with you on the rate due to your situation.”
Overheard on r/grandrapids · 4 upvotes
📍 YMCA
Consider a YMCA birthday rental for an affordable indoor pool party option.
“Maybe a YMCA birthday rental?”
Overheard on r/grandrapids · 3 upvotes
2-3 📍 YMCA
Offers parent/child ballet classes for 2-3 year olds; $90 for non-members for a 4-week session.
“The ymca has 2-3 year old parent/child ballet classes starting in February through May.”
Overheard on r/grandrapids · 1 upvotes