City of Edmonton Jr Rangers (Ages 6-8)
Outdoor nature camp for young children at Gold Bar Park, exploring local ecology and outdoor skills.
▌ Editor's read The Jr Rangers camp is offered through the City of Edmonton's Move Learn Play program, indicating it is a municipal initiative. The camp is designed for children aged 6-8 and focuses on outdoor activities, nature exploration, games, and crafts, aiming to connect children with the environment. The website provides details on the camp's schedule, activities, and cost, confirming it is a day camp. While the site mentions general safety, specific language regarding staff background checks or staff-to-camper ratios was not found. The City of Edmonton's social media handles (Instagram: cityofedmonton, Facebook: cityofedmonton) are associated with the broader organization.
Who thrives here Ages 6–8
City of Edmonton Jr Rangers (Ages 6-8) is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. outdoors/nature content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Outdoors/Nature
- Ages: 6–8
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Address: 10955 50 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6A 2E9
- Phone: (780) 442-5311
- Cost notes: CAD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about City of Edmonton Jr Rangers (Ages 6-8)
- What ages does City of Edmonton Jr Rangers (Ages 6-8) accept?
- City of Edmonton Jr Rangers (Ages 6-8) is open to children ages 6–8. 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 City of Edmonton Jr Rangers (Ages 6-8) cost?
- City of Edmonton Jr Rangers (Ages 6-8) publishes $264/week for the standard session. CAD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are City of Edmonton Jr Rangers (Ages 6-8)'s hours?
- City of Edmonton Jr Rangers (Ages 6-8) runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs City of Edmonton Jr Rangers (Ages 6-8)?
- City of Edmonton Jr Rangers (Ages 6-8) 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 City of Edmonton Jr Rangers (Ages 6-8) provide lunch?
- City of Edmonton Jr Rangers (Ages 6-8) 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.
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