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City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Non-Resident) - Theodore Gibson Park

Theodore Gibson Park · $70/week

The City of Miami Parks & Recreation offers affordable summer day camps at various park locations, including Theodore Gibson Park, focusing on recreational a...

▌ Editor's read The City of Miami Parks & Recreation website (miami.gov/parks) loads successfully and provides information on various park services, including summer camps. While the site does not specifically detail the Theodore Gibson Park camp, it lists general summer camp information, indicating a day camp program. The camp is owned and operated by the municipal parks department. The website features social media links to Instagram (@miamiparks) and Facebook (MiamiParks). Google reviews for 'Theodore Gibson Park' show a rating of 4.3 stars based on 347 reviews, with general comments about the park's facilities and community use, not specifically the summer camp program. No specific staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies were found on the general parks website. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–13

City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Non-Resident) - Theodore Gibson Park 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: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Address: 401 NW 12th St, Miami, FL 33136
  • Phone: (305) 960-2940
  • Cost notes: $70 per week or $567 (10% discount if paid in full) for non-residents.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Non-Resident) - Theodore Gibson Park

What ages does City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Non-Resident) - Theodore Gibson Park accept?
City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Non-Resident) - Theodore Gibson Park 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 City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Non-Resident) - Theodore Gibson Park cost?
City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Non-Resident) - Theodore Gibson Park publishes $70/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Non-Resident) - Theodore Gibson Park's hours?
City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Non-Resident) - Theodore Gibson Park runs 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Non-Resident) - Theodore Gibson Park?
City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Non-Resident) - Theodore Gibson Park 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 City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Non-Resident) - Theodore Gibson Park provide lunch?
City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Non-Resident) - Theodore Gibson Park 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 City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Non-Resident) - Theodore Gibson Park compare to other community/rec center camps in Miami?
City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Non-Resident) - Theodore Gibson Park is one of 95 community/rec center camps in Miami 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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