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PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center

Eastlake Park Community Center · $70/week

Recreational summer day camp offering a variety of activities for youth at Eastlake Park Community Center.

▌ Editor's read The PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center is a day camp program offered by the City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department, catering to youth aged 5-13. The website clearly outlines the program, which includes recreation, sports, arts and crafts, and field trips. The camp operates from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with a weekly fee of $70. The City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in CPR, First Aid, and AED. While not ACA accredited, its municipal ownership suggests adherence to city-level safety and operational standards. Google reviews for 'Eastlake Park Community Center' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 144 reviews, with comments often praising the facilities and staff engagement. Social media handles for the broader Phoenix Parks and Recreation department are @phxparksandrec on Instagram and 'phxparksandrec' on Facebook, providing a channel for community engagement and updates.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–17

PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. community/rec center programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 6–17
  • Hours: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Address: 1549 E Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA
  • Phone: 602-262-6894
  • Cost notes: USD. $60 - $80 per week, daily drop-in available

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: Yes
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center

What ages does PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center accept?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center is open to children ages 6–17. 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 Eastlake Park Community Center cost?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center publishes $70/week for the standard session. USD. $60 - $80 per week, daily drop-in available Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center's hours?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center runs 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center 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 Eastlake Park Community Center provide lunch?
Yes — PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
How does PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center compare to other community/rec center camps in Phoenix?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center is one of 23 community/rec center 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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