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PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center

Eastlake Park Community Center · $60/week

Affordable 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 for children aged 6-12, operated by the City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department. The program is highly affordable at $60 per week, as stated on the phoenix.gov website. The website outlines a focus on recreation, arts and crafts, and educational activities. While the site mentions general program offerings, specific details for the Eastlake Park location are not extensively detailed. The camp is not accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA). The City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department maintains social media presences on Instagram (@phxparks) and Facebook (PhoenixParksandRecreation), where general department updates are shared. Google reviews for 'PHXPlays Summer Camp' are not specific enough to provide a reliable rating for this particular location, but the Eastlake Park Community Center itself has a 4.3-star rating from 100+ reviews. The website does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or mention background checks for staff.
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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. traditional day camp 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

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 6–17
  • Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Address: 1549 E Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA
  • Phone: 602-262-6862

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 $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 Eastlake Park Community Center's hours?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center 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 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 traditional day camp camps in Phoenix?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Eastlake Park Community Center 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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