Gateway Region YMCA Events

Our open houses are designed to give parents and campers the opportunity to see YMCA Camp Lakewood in person before making any decisions. Join us to sample Camp Lakewood activities, tour cabins and our beautiful property, and meet our staff! You'll be reassured that your camper will have the experience of a lifetime while summer camping at Camp Lakewood!

Take in the picturesque views of Charleston, cruise around Charleston Harbor, visit Middleton Place and Gardens, tour Charleston Tea Gardens, and so much more!

Spring Break plans? We've got you covered! Join us for outdoor adventures and memories you'll cherish forever, with activities including canoeing, target sports, hiking, ziplines, fishing, mini golf, and more!

Staff from YMCA Camp Lakewood and Trout Lodge are coming to the O'Fallon Missouri YMCA to talk all things camp! From financial assistance to first-time camp jitters — they're here to help.

Staff from YMCA Camp Lakewood and Trout Lodge are coming to the St. Charles YMCA to talk all things camp! From financial assistance to first-time camp jitters — they're here to help.

Get ready to splash, play, and spring into fun! Join us for a night filled with exciting activities to celebrate the new season. It's the perfect mix of play, creativity, and celebration as we MARCH into spring together!