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▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–13

Denver Parks & Recreation Summer Camps - Eisenhower Recreation Center

Eisenhower Recreation Center

Denver Parks & Recreation offers summer day camps at Eisenhower Recreation Center with diverse activities for youth.

▌ Editor's read The provided website, denvergov.org/recreation, loads successfully and is the official site for Denver Parks and Recreation, which operates the Summer Rec Kidz program at various recreation centers, including Eisenhower. This program is a day camp offering activities such as sports, arts and crafts, games, and field trips for children aged 5-13. The camp is run by the City and County of Denver, classifying it as a municipal-parks owner type. While specific Google reviews for 'Summer Rec Kidz - Eisenhower' are not readily available as a distinct entity, Denver Parks and Recreation generally receives positive feedback for its community programs. The website does not explicitly state ACA accreditation, staff-to-camper ratios, or specific background check policies for camp staff, though as a municipal entity, standard hiring practices would apply. Social media handles found on the site are @denverparksrec for Instagram and 'DenverParksandRecreation' for Facebook.
Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

Who thrives here Ages 5–13

Denver Parks & Recreation Summer Camps - Eisenhower Recreation Center 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 community/rec center 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: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 5–13
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 4300 E. Dartmouth Ave., Denver, CO 80222
  • Phone: 720-913-0654
  • Cost notes: Free with My Denver Card

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Denver Parks & Recreation Summer Camps - Eisenhower Recreation Center

What ages does Denver Parks & Recreation Summer Camps - Eisenhower Recreation Center accept?
Denver Parks & Recreation Summer Camps - Eisenhower Recreation Center is open to children ages 5–13. 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 Denver Parks & Recreation Summer Camps - Eisenhower Recreation Center cost?
Denver Parks & Recreation Summer Camps - Eisenhower Recreation Center doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Free with My Denver Card Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Denver Parks & Recreation Summer Camps - Eisenhower Recreation Center's hours?
Denver Parks & Recreation Summer Camps - Eisenhower Recreation Center runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Denver Parks & Recreation Summer Camps - Eisenhower Recreation Center?
Denver Parks & Recreation Summer Camps - Eisenhower Recreation 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 Denver Parks & Recreation Summer Camps - Eisenhower Recreation Center provide lunch?
Denver Parks & Recreation Summer Camps - Eisenhower Recreation 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 Denver Parks & Recreation Summer Camps - Eisenhower Recreation Center compare to other community/rec center camps in Denver?
Denver Parks & Recreation Summer Camps - Eisenhower Recreation Center is one of 23 community/rec center camps in Denver 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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