Irish Camp San Francisco
A cultural camp at the United Irish Cultural Center, teaching Irish language, music, dance, and history.
▌ Editor's read The Irish Camp San Francisco website loads successfully and provides information about their day camp program for children aged 4-12. The camp is operated by the Irish Cultural Center of San Francisco, indicating a non-profit ownership structure. The program focuses on Irish culture, including language, music, dance, and sports. The website does not mention ACA accreditation, nor does it provide specific staff-to-camper ratios or details about background checks for staff. Google reviews for 'Irish Cultural Center of San Francisco' show a rating of 4.6 stars from 146 reviews, with reviewers generally praising the cultural events and community atmosphere. The camp's Instagram handle is @irishcentersf and Facebook handle is irishcentersf.
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Irish Camp San Francisco 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 language/cultural 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: Language/Cultural
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94116
- Phone: 415-661-2700
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: USD. Two 3-week sessions. Pricing not confirmed.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Irish Camp San Francisco
- What ages does Irish Camp San Francisco accept?
- Irish Camp San Francisco 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 Irish Camp San Francisco cost?
- Irish Camp San Francisco publishes $375/week for the standard session. USD. Two 3-week sessions. Pricing not confirmed. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Irish Camp San Francisco's hours?
- Irish Camp San Francisco runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Irish Camp San Francisco?
- Irish Camp San Francisco 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 Irish Camp San Francisco provide lunch?
- Irish Camp San Francisco 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 Irish Camp San Francisco compare to other language/cultural camps in San Francisco?
- Irish Camp San Francisco is one of 6 language/cultural camps in San Francisco 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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