Annenberg PetSpace Camp
Annenberg PetSpace Camp offers day programs for children in grades 2-5, focusing on animal welfare, science, and responsible pet ownership through hands-on a...
▌ Editor's read The Annenberg PetSpace website loads successfully and clearly outlines their summer camp program for children in grades 2-5. The camp is a day program, with sessions typically running for one week. The Annenberg PetSpace is a nonprofit organization, part of the Annenberg Foundation, dedicated to animal welfare, education, and adoption. While the website does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or mention background checks for staff, it emphasizes a focus on science, animal care, and responsible pet ownership. Google reviews for Annenberg PetSpace generally show a high rating (4.8 stars from over 1,000 reviews), with visitors praising the facility, educational programs, and animal interactions. The camp is not accredited by the American Camp Association, and no state license number is provided on the website. Social media handles found are @annenbergpetspace on Instagram and AnnenbergPetSpace on Facebook, both actively updated with content related to their mission and events.
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Annenberg PetSpace Camp 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 science/museum program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Science/Museum
- Ages: 5–12
- Address: 350 N. La Brea Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90036
- Cost notes: Contact for 2026 pricing
↗ What parents like
- Unique animal-focused camp
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: indoor
Frequently asked about Annenberg PetSpace Camp
- What ages does Annenberg PetSpace Camp accept?
- Annenberg PetSpace Camp is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Annenberg PetSpace Camp cost?
- Annenberg PetSpace Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Contact for 2026 pricing Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- Who runs Annenberg PetSpace Camp?
- Annenberg PetSpace Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Annenberg PetSpace Camp provide lunch?
- Annenberg PetSpace Camp 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.
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