Camp · Traditional Day Camp · Ages 5–11
▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 5–11

Camp Olywahoo! - McKenny

McKenny

Traditional day camp for elementary-aged children with games, crafts, and outdoor activities.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Olympia Parks, Arts & Recreation activity search page, where 'Camp Olywahoo!' is listed as a day camp program. The camp is offered through a municipal parks and recreation department, indicating a public, community-based ownership structure. There is no information regarding ACA accreditation on the website, and a search of the ACA directory did not yield results for 'Camp Olywahoo!' or 'Olympia Parks, Arts & Recreation'. The website does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or mention background checks for staff. Google reviews for 'Olympia Parks, Arts & Recreation' show a 4.5-star rating from 108 reviews, with general positive comments about park facilities and programs, but no specific reviews for Camp Olywahoo!. The Facebook page for Olympia Parks, Arts & Recreation is 'OlyParksArtsRec'.
Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

Who thrives here Ages 5–11

Camp Olywahoo! - McKenny fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given traditional day camp program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–11
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: McKenny Elementary School, 3200 21st Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501
  • Phone: 360-753-8380
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Fee details not immediately available.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Camp Olywahoo! - McKenny

What ages does Camp Olywahoo! - McKenny accept?
Camp Olywahoo! - McKenny is open to children ages 5–11. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Camp Olywahoo! - McKenny cost?
Camp Olywahoo! - McKenny doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Fee details not immediately available. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Camp Olywahoo! - McKenny's hours?
Camp Olywahoo! - McKenny runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Camp Olywahoo! - McKenny?
Camp Olywahoo! - McKenny is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Camp Olywahoo! - McKenny provide lunch?
Camp Olywahoo! - McKenny does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Camp Olywahoo! - McKenny compare to other traditional day camp camps in Olympia?
Camp Olywahoo! - McKenny is one of 5 traditional day camp camps in Olympia that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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