Discovery Camp

Day campArtsNature & outdoors

Campers take part in games, arts and crafts, outdoor activities, and field trips organized around weekly themes.

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As the camp lists them. A blank means the camp’s general details apply.

Week / theme	Dates	Site
Henderson District	May 26 – May 29	Site: Hendersonville Family YMCA, Hendersonville
Henderson District	Jun 1 – Jun 5	Site: Hendersonville Family YMCA, Hendersonville
Roberson District	Jun 15 – Aug 14	Site: Avery's Creek Elementary, Arden
Owen District	Jun 15 – Aug 14

Sand Hill-Venable Elementary
154 Sand Hill School Road, Asheville, NC
About 15 min drive from downtownMap
Johnston Elementary
230 Johnston Blvd., Asheville, NC
About 10 min drive from downtownMap
Black Mountain Primary School
301 East State Street, Black Mountain, NC
About 25 min drive from downtownMap

In the camp’s own words.

Financial aid: Yes. “Financial assistance is available for qualified applicants.”
Lunch: Yes. “Yes, the Y provides lunch. Parents may also pack lunch for their child.”

Checked Oct 29, 2026.

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