Camp · Traditional Day Camp · Ages 6–12 · $60/week
▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 6–12

PHXPlays Summer Camp at Faye Gray Recreation Center ($60/week)

Faye Gray Recreation Center · $60/week

PHXPlays Summer Camp at Faye Gray Recreation Center offers an affordable day camp experience for Phoenix youth, focusing on recreation, arts, and educational...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to the City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department's PHXPlays Camps page. This camp is a day camp program operated by a municipal parks department. The website states that all staff undergo background checks, ensuring a level of safety for participants. While specific Google reviews for the Faye Gray Recreation Center camp were not readily available, the City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department generally has a positive reputation, with a Google rating of 4.3 stars from 100+ reviews for their main office. The camp is not accredited by the ACA. The program offers a variety of activities including arts and crafts, sports, games, and educational components. Social media handles for the Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department are @phxparksandrec on Instagram and PhoenixParksandRecreation on Facebook, where they frequently post updates and photos of various programs.
Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

Who thrives here Ages 6–12

PHXPlays Summer Camp at Faye Gray Recreation 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

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 6–12
  • Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Address: 5550 S 20th St, Phoenix, AZ 85040
  • Phone: (602) 262-6575

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about PHXPlays Summer Camp at Faye Gray Recreation Center ($60/week)

What ages does PHXPlays Summer Camp at Faye Gray Recreation Center ($60/week) accept?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Faye Gray Recreation 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 Faye Gray Recreation Center ($60/week) cost?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Faye Gray Recreation 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 Faye Gray Recreation Center ($60/week)'s hours?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Faye Gray Recreation 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 Faye Gray Recreation Center ($60/week)?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Faye Gray Recreation 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 Faye Gray Recreation Center ($60/week) provide lunch?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Faye Gray Recreation 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 Faye Gray Recreation Center ($60/week) compare to other traditional day camp camps in Phoenix?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Faye Gray Recreation 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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