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PHXPlays Summer Camp at Pecos Community Center

Pecos Community Center · $70/week

Recreational summer camp offering a variety of activities for children aged 6-13 at Pecos Community Center.

▌ Editor's read The PHXPlays Summer Camp at Pecos Community Center is a day camp program for children aged 6-12, operated by the City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department. The website, phoenix.gov/parks/classes-programs/phxplays-camps, loads successfully and provides details on the program, including a weekly cost of $70. The camp emphasizes supervised activities, games, and social interaction. While not ACA accredited, the City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department states on its website that all staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for 'Pecos Community Center' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 206 reviews, with comments often praising the facilities and staff. The program is clearly a day camp, running Monday through Friday. Social media handles for the broader Phoenix Parks and Recreation department are @phxparksandrec on Instagram and PhoenixParksandRecreation on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–13

PHXPlays Summer Camp at Pecos Community Center 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

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Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 6–13
  • Hours: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Address: 17010 S 48th St, Phoenix, AZ 85048, USA
  • Phone: 602-262-6542
  • Cost notes: USD. $60 - $80 per week, daily drop-in available

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about PHXPlays Summer Camp at Pecos Community Center

What ages does PHXPlays Summer Camp at Pecos Community Center accept?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Pecos Community Center is open to children ages 6–13. 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 Pecos Community Center cost?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Pecos 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 Pecos Community Center's hours?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Pecos 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 Pecos Community Center?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Pecos 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 Pecos Community Center provide lunch?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Pecos Community Center 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 Pecos Community Center compare to other community/rec center camps in Phoenix?
PHXPlays Summer Camp at Pecos 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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