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Spirit Week

Noelridge Park Site · $145/week

Spirit Week is a themed day camp offered by the Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation Department, providing a variety of activities for children aged 6-12.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a digital brochure for the City of Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation Department, specifically highlighting 'Spirit Week' on page 7. This indicates the camp is a program offered by the municipal parks department. The brochure details that Spirit Week is a day camp for children aged 6-12, running from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with a cost of $145 per week. Each week has a different theme, such as 'Super Hero Week' or 'Wacky Water Week,' and includes activities like games, crafts, and swimming. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or specific staff-to-camper ratios. The City of Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation Department has a Facebook page (cedarrapidsparksandrec) which serves as a general social media presence for their programs. Google reviews for 'City of Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 108 reviews, with comments generally positive about facilities and programs, though not specific to 'Spirit Week' itself.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–11

Spirit Week 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 traditional day camp 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: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 6–11
  • Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Address: Noelridge Park Site, Cherry Hill Park Site, IA 52401, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. Financial assistance available.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Spirit Week

What ages does Spirit Week accept?
Spirit Week is open to children ages 6–11. 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 Spirit Week cost?
Spirit Week publishes $145/week for the standard session. USD. Financial assistance available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Spirit Week's hours?
Spirit Week runs 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Spirit Week?
Spirit Week 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 Spirit Week provide lunch?
Spirit Week 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 Spirit Week compare to other traditional day camp camps in Cherry Hill Park Site?
Spirit Week is one of 6 traditional day camp camps in Cherry Hill Park Site 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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