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Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees Recreation Center

Dewees Recreation Center · $225/week

Camp Baltimore at Dewees Recreation Center offers a traditional day camp experience for children in Baltimore, focusing on recreational activities and commun...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Baltimore City Recreation & Parks catalog, which lists 'Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees Recreation Center' as a traditional day camp. Specific details about the camp, such as staff ratios, background check policies, or a dedicated 'About Us' section, are not available on this general catalog page. The camp is operated by a municipal parks department. There is no information regarding ACA accreditation for this specific camp. Google reviews for 'Dewees Recreation Center' show a 4.3-star rating based on 10 reviews, with comments generally positive about the facility and programs. However, these reviews are for the recreation center itself, not specifically for the summer camp program. No specific founder or director is named on the catalog page, nor are years of operation mentioned for this particular camp offering.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–13

Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees 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 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: 5–13
  • Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Address: 5501 Ivanhoe Ave, Baltimore, MD 21212, USA
  • Cost notes: USD

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees Recreation Center

What ages does Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees Recreation Center accept?
Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees 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 Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees Recreation Center cost?
Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees Recreation Center publishes $225/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees Recreation Center's hours?
Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees Recreation Center runs 8:30 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 Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees Recreation Center?
Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees 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 Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees Recreation Center provide lunch?
Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees 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 Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees Recreation Center compare to other traditional day camp camps in Baltimore?
Camp Baltimore 2026 - Dewees Recreation Center is one of 30 traditional day camp camps in Baltimore 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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