PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center ($60/week)
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center offers an affordable day camp experience for children aged 6-12, focusing on recreation, sports, and arts and c...
▌ Editor's read The PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center is a day camp program offered by the City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department, targeting children aged 6-12. The website clearly outlines the program, which includes recreation, sports, arts and crafts, and field trips, operating from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The cost is notably low at $60 per week. The site mentions that all staff undergo background checks and are trained in CPR/First Aid. The camp is not accredited by the ACA. Google reviews for 'Phoenix Parks and Recreation' generally reflect positively on their programs, with an average rating of 4.3 stars from over 1,000 reviews, often praising the variety of activities and affordability. Social media handles for Phoenix Parks and Recreation are @phxparksandrec on Instagram and 'PhoenixParksandRecreation' on Facebook, where they promote various community programs including summer camps.
Who thrives here Ages 6–12
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center ($60/week) fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given traditional day camp program.
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: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 6–12
- Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Address: 3435 W Pinnacle Peak Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85027
- Phone: (602) 262-6575
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center ($60/week)
- What ages does PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center ($60/week) accept?
- PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center ($60/week) is open to children ages 6–12. 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 PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center ($60/week) cost?
- PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center ($60/week) publishes $60/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center ($60/week)'s hours?
- PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center ($60/week) runs 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center ($60/week)?
- PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center ($60/week) 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 PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center ($60/week) provide lunch?
- PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center ($60/week) 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 PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center ($60/week) compare to other traditional day camp camps in Phoenix?
- PHXPlays Summer Camp at Beuf Community Center ($60/week) is one of 46 traditional day camp camps in Phoenix 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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