The Discover Something New Place

Spring Break Camp at the Whatcom Family YMCA

Spring Break Camp is where curiosity runs wild, friendships grow fast, and kids discover something new every day. Through hands-on activities, creative play, and themed animal adventures from around the world, campers build confidence, connection, and a sense of belonging—all in a place made just for them.

Program Details

Dates: April 6–10
Location: Cordata Elementary
Ages: Kindergarten–5th Grade
Hours: 7:30am–5:30pm
Campers must arrive by 9am to participate in all activities. 

Weekly Theme: Animals Around the World

Monday – Safari Animals
Tuesday – Outback Creatures
Wednesday – Marine Animals
Thursday – Rainforest Animals
Friday – Jungle & Mountain Animals

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Kindergarten–2nd Grade Schedule

Daily adventures designed for younger campers with a mix of on-site fun, local outings, and YMCA activities.

Monday

Safari Animals

Safari at Cordata all day.

Tuesday

Outback Creatures

AM at Cordata
PM Swimming at YMCA, 1:00–3:00pm

Wednesday

Marine Animals

AM at Squalicum Creek Park
PM at Cordata

Thursday

Rainforest Animals

AM Rockwall Climbing at YMCA
PM at Cordata

Friday

Mountain Animals

Marine Park in Blaine, 10:00am–2:45pm

3rd–5th Grade Schedule

Big energy and bigger adventures for older campers, with a full week of field trips, action, and themed fun.

Monday

Safari Animals

Marine Park in Blaine, 10:00am–2:45pm

Tuesday

Outback Creatures

AM Rockwall Climbing at YMCA
PM at Cordata

Wednesday

Marine Animals

AM at Cordata
PM Roller Skating at Skagit Skate, 1:00–3:00pm

Thursday

Rainforest Animals

AM at Cordata
PM Swimming at YMCA, 1:00–3:00pm

Friday

Mountain Animals

All day at Cordata with Trivia and Field Day

What to Pack

Please label belongings and leave toys at home.

  • Labeled lunch
  • Labeled water bottle
  • Closed-toe shoes
  • Layers for the weather
  • On swim days: swimsuit and labeled towel
  • Goggles are welcome if your camper has them
  • For roller skating: campers may bring their own clean skates and helmet

Please make sure campers arrive by 9:00am each day to join scheduled activities.