Summer Camp

Summer Camp – The Palmetto Youth Center’s Summer Camp is offered to the community’s youth for slightly over nine week during the summer months.

It is designed to provide a positive alternative for working parents and is operational from 6:30 am until 6:00 pm., Monday through Friday.

The camp begins in June and concludes in August. Lunch is provided to the children from the USDA food program. It is the goals of the Palmetto Youth Center staff to help participants improve motor skills, learn to make responsible decisions, build self-esteem and stimulate creativity.

Instructors supervise indoor and outdoor free play periods, games and any other social activities.

Children also take part in extra-curricular activities in the form of weekly field trips which include skating, visits to the library and the court system, swimming and major out of town trips which may include Disney World, Lowry Park Zoo, Celebration Station, Chuck E. Cheese Pizza Restaurant, Adventure Island, Pirate Cove and Ice skating.