Camp - Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs) - CC
The City of Red Deer offers a variety of day camps for children aged 3-17, focusing on recreation, arts, and outdoor activities.
▌ Editor's read The City of Red Deer's recreation website loads successfully, detailing various summer day camps for children aged 3-17. These camps are run by the municipal parks department, indicating a public ownership model. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not published, the site emphasizes a commitment to safety and fun. The website lists a Facebook handle as 'TheCityofRedDeer'. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or provincial licensing numbers on the site. Google reviews for 'City of Red Deer Recreation' generally show a positive sentiment, with an average rating of 4.3 stars from over 1,000 reviews, often praising the variety of programs and facilities. The camp 'Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs)' is a day camp, and the website provides details on various other day camp offerings throughout the summer.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 8–12
Camp - Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs) - CC sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right community/rec center fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
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: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 8–12
- Hours: (Tu) 8:00AM - 5:00PM
- Address: 4914 48 Ave, Red Deer, AB T4N 3T4, Canada
- Phone: (403) 342-8111
- Cost notes: CAD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp - Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs) - CC
- What ages does Camp - Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs) - CC accept?
- Camp - Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs) - CC is open to children ages 8–12. 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 - Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs) - CC cost?
- Camp - Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs) - CC publishes $48/week for the standard session. CAD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Camp - Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs) - CC's hours?
- Camp - Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs) - CC runs (Tu) 8:00AM - 5:00PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Camp - Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs) - CC?
- Camp - Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs) - CC 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 - Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs) - CC provide lunch?
- Camp - Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs) - CC 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 - Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs) - CC compare to other community/rec center camps in Red Deer?
- Camp - Spring Break 9 hrs (8-12yrs) - CC is one of 19 community/rec center camps in Red Deer 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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