Camp Echo

Camp Echo Buses Depart, Kicking Off Summer 2025!

Yesterday, the first buses of the summer departed McGaw YMCA, officially launching Camp Echo’s 2025 season in Fremont, Michigan! With parents waving and campers full of anticipation, the energy was undeniable. This journey marks the beginning of a summer filled with cherished traditions, new adventures, lasting friendships, and the unique magic that makes Camp Echo feel like home. Learn more about Camp Echo at ymcacampecho.org.

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Camp Countdown: Registration for Camp Echo and Summer Day Camp Begins Jan. 7

Families can look forward to the ultimate summer adventure at McGaw YMCA camps! Whether it’s connecting with nature at Camp Echo or exploring new passions at Summer Day Camp, every camper is in for an unforgettable summer filled with fun, growth, and adventure. Camp Echo Open Enrollment Missed the early registration lottery? No problem! Starting at 12:00pm (CT) on January 7, open enrollment begins for Traditional Camp, Teen Programs, Adventure Trips, and Family Camp. Registration during this phase is first-come, first-served, so it’s important to act fast before spots are gone! Enrollment will remain open until programs are full. Camp Echo is known for creating lifelong memories in the great outdoors, and this is the perfect opportunity to secure a spot—don’t miss out! Learn more about Camp Echo Summer Day Camp Registration The Y’s Summer Day Camp is the ultimate destination for kids entering grades 1-6, offering nonstop fun and

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Early Registration Lottery for Camp Echo Youth & Family Camps Opens Dec. 3

The excitement is building—Camp Echo’s 2025 registration season is about to kick off, and there’s a new twist this year: Youth Camp and Family Camp registration are now combined! With one streamlined process, you’ll be able to apply for all programs on the same dates. The Early Registration Lottery opens December 3 and runs until noon on December 10, followed by Open Enrollment starting January 7. Here’s everything you need to know to sign up! Early Registration Lottery (December 3-10 at noon): The Early Registration Lottery kicks off on Tuesday, December 3, and runs until noon on December 10. This 8-day window allows campers to apply for all Youth and Family Camp programs without the stress of first-come, first-served. Both returning and new campers can submit applications anytime during this period. Lottery Tips for all applicants:  Youth Camp: Rank up to six programs in order of preference. Indicate whether the

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