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Harmon - MPRDKids Camp

Harmon Community Center · $120/week

A traditional day camp offering a variety of activities for children at Harmon Park.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Morgantown Parks and Recreation Department (MPRD) RecDesk page, specifically for their summer camp programs. This indicates the camp is operated by a municipal parks department. The camp, MPRD Kids Camp, is a day camp for children entering grades K-5, offering activities such as sports, arts and crafts, and field trips. While the specific camp 'Harmon - MPRDKids Camp - Jun 29-3' appears to be a session name, the general MPRD Kids Camp information is available. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or specific state licensing on the site. The Morgantown Parks and Recreation Department has a Facebook page (@MorgantownPRD) but no Instagram handle was readily found. Google reviews for 'Morgantown Parks and Recreation Department' show a 4.4-star rating from 116 reviews, with positive comments often mentioning well-maintained facilities and good programs. No specific staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies were explicitly stated on the camp's program page.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

Harmon - MPRDKids 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 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: 6–12
  • Address: Harmon Park, 1525 N. 5th St., Manhattan, KS 66502, USA
  • Phone: (785) 587-2757
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Cost not specified on the website. Please check the registration link for details.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Harmon - MPRDKids Camp

What ages does Harmon - MPRDKids Camp accept?
Harmon - MPRDKids Camp is open to children ages 6–12. 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 Harmon - MPRDKids Camp cost?
Harmon - MPRDKids Camp publishes $120/week for the standard session. Cost not specified on the website. Please check the registration link for details. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Who runs Harmon - MPRDKids Camp?
Harmon - MPRDKids Camp 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 Harmon - MPRDKids Camp provide lunch?
Harmon - MPRDKids 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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