# Thanksgiving Break Cooking Camp at Ryan Family YMCA

> Program for families in the San Diego–Chula Vista–Carlsbad area (CA). Times are Pacific Time.

- When: Ongoing
- Dates: Mon, Nov 23; Tue, Nov 24; Wed, Nov 25
- Where: Ryan Family YMCA, 4390 Valeta Street, San Diego, CA 92107
- Ages: Ages 5–12
- Price: Tuition amount is not printed. $60 non-refundable deposit, or pay in full; camps shorter than three days are paid in full with no deposit.
- Organizer: Ryan Family YMCA
- Official page: https://community.ymcasd.org/s/registration?Location=T.+Claude+and+Gladys+Ryan+Family+YMCA&searchKeyword=CP35
- Last checked: Tue, Nov 3

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## About

Ages 5–12 cook with YMCA chefs, make take-home treats, and can note allergies or vegetarian, vegan, or lactose-free needs at signup. The camp dates are the Thanksgiving-week school break, November 23–25.

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