Camp Crescent

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13528 State Highway AA, Potosi, MO 63664-9237

Outdoor & adventure
Sports
Art
STEM
Academic
Outdoor & adventure
Sports
Art
STEM
Academic
Boys & girls aged 8-12Mon–Wed from 8AM4:30PM25/day & 100/week
Boys & girls aged 8-12
Mon–Wed from 8AM4:30PM
25/day & 100/week

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Empowering kids with sickle cell through joyful camp days

A unique, safe space for kids with sickle cell disease to enjoy summer camp! Full medical support and a community of peers help children build confidence and friendships. The camp offers peace of mind for families and fun for kids. It is held at a fully ADA-accessible facility with medical staff on-site at all times.
A unique, safe space for kids with sickle cell disease to enjoy summer camp! Full medical support and a community of peers help children build confidence and friendships. The camp offers peace of mind for families and fun for kids. It is held at a fully ADA-accessible facility with medical staff on-site at all times.

Location & hours

13528 State Highway AA, Potosi, MO 63664-9237

Monday

8AM - 4:30PM

Tuesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Wednesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Thursday

8AM - 4:30PM

Friday

8AM - 4:30PM

Saturday

8AM - 4:30PM

Sunday

Closed

Activities

Swimming
crafts
campfire
outdoor activities
indoor adventure park
water park
social activities
educational activities
games
team building
horseback riding
performing arts
camping
water sports
boating
fishing
hiking
nature walks
sickle cell education
self-esteem building
arts and crafts
Outdoor & adventure
Sports
Art
STEM
Academic
Swimming
crafts
campfire
outdoor activities
indoor adventure park
water park
social activities
educational activities
games
team building
horseback riding
performing arts
camping
water sports
boating
fishing
hiking
nature walks
sickle cell education
self-esteem building
arts and crafts

Schedule

Sun
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thurs
Fri
Sat

8:00 AM

-

Schedule may vary based on day of the week or extended care.

Pricing

$85-$111

/day

$$600-$775

/week

Summer camp pricing
Member rate: $675
Non-member rate: $695
Orange County YMCA rate: $775 for 8 days/7 nights
YMCA of the Desert: $600 for one week
Day Camp (local residents, ages 6-13): July 21-25, 2025
Financial assistance is available through the Open Doors program (apply by May 9, 2025).
Pricing typically includes accommodations, meals, activities, a camp t-shirt, and sometimes transportation and a photo yearbook.
Member discounts available.
Registration for 2025 is open, but some programs are already full.
No daily drop-in option; rates are based on full sessions.
Summer camp pricing
Member rate: $675
Non-member rate: $695
Orange County YMCA rate: $775 for 8 days/7 nights
YMCA of the Desert: $600 for one week
Day Camp (local residents, ages 6-13): July 21-25, 2025
Financial assistance is available through the Open Doors program (apply by May 9, 2025).
Pricing typically includes accommodations, meals, activities, a camp t-shirt, and sometimes transportation and a photo yearbook.
Member discounts available.
Registration for 2025 is open, but some programs are already full.
No daily drop-in option; rates are based on full sessions.

Additional information

Food: All meals and snacks are included in the camp fee, so you don’t have to worry about packing lunches.
Transportation is sometimes included, depending on the YMCA branch you register with.
Camp Oakes is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), ensuring high safety and program standards.
There’s a special day camp session for local residents in July.
The camp is fully co-ed and welcomes children of all backgrounds.
Financial assistance is available for qualifying families; don’t hesitate to ask about support if you need it.
Food: All meals and snacks are included in the camp fee, so you don’t have to worry about packing lunches.
Transportation is sometimes included, depending on the YMCA branch you register with.
Camp Oakes is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), ensuring high safety and program standards.
There’s a special day camp session for local residents in July.
The camp is fully co-ed and welcomes children of all backgrounds.
Financial assistance is available for qualifying families; don’t hesitate to ask about support if you need it.

Birthdays

No birthday party hosting information found

Affiliations:

YMCA, ACA

Hours of operation

Monday

8AM - 4:30PM

Tuesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Wednesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Thursday

8AM - 4:30PM

Friday

8AM - 4:30PM

Saturday

8AM - 4:30PM

Sunday

Closed

Extras

Birthdays

Food

ACA

Accessible

Food

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What people are saying

5
My child loved the activities and caring staff!