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Carl Brewer Summer Activity Camp

Carl Brewer · $100/week

A traditional day camp offering a variety of activities including sports, arts, and educational experiences for

▌ Editor's read The Carl Brewer Summer Activity Camp is a day camp operated by Wichita Parks and Recreation, catering to children aged 6-12. The camp's website, wichita.gov/624/Summer-Activity-Camp, loads successfully and provides details on daily activities, registration, and locations. The program runs from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, and includes swimming, arts and crafts, games, and field trips. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not published, the camp is part of a municipal parks department, which typically adheres to established safety and staffing guidelines. Google reviews for "Wichita Parks and Recreation" average 4.5 stars from over 1,000 reviews, with many positive comments about their programs and facilities, though specific reviews for the Carl Brewer camp are not readily available. The Wichita Parks and Recreation Facebook page is active under the handle WichitaParksAndRec.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

Carl Brewer Summer Activity 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
  • Hours: 10 am - 5 pm
  • Address: 1629 E 16th St N, Wichita, KS 67214
  • Phone: 316-303-8010

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Carl Brewer Summer Activity Camp

What ages does Carl Brewer Summer Activity Camp accept?
Carl Brewer Summer Activity 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 Carl Brewer Summer Activity Camp cost?
Carl Brewer Summer Activity Camp publishes $100/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Carl Brewer Summer Activity Camp's hours?
Carl Brewer Summer Activity Camp runs 10 am - 5 pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Carl Brewer Summer Activity Camp?
Carl Brewer Summer Activity 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 Carl Brewer Summer Activity Camp provide lunch?
Carl Brewer Summer Activity 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.
How does Carl Brewer Summer Activity Camp compare to other traditional day camp camps in Wichita?
Carl Brewer Summer Activity Camp is one of 7 traditional day camp camps in Wichita 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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