Camp · Arts · Ages 6–11 · $275/week
▌ Arts · Ages 6–11

Montgomery County Rec: Circus Camp

Silver Spring, Kingsview MS, Lawton · $275/week

Montgomery County Rec offers a Circus Camp for children aged 6-12, focusing on circus skills like juggling, acrobatics, and clowning, culminating in a perfor...

▌ Editor's read The Montgomery County Recreation website loads successfully and provides information on various summer camps, including the Circus Camp. The camp is designed for children aged 6-12, offering instruction in juggling, acrobatics, clowning, and other circus arts, culminating in a performance. The website states that all Montgomery County Recreation staff undergo background checks, including fingerprinting. The program is a day camp, and the owner type is clearly municipal-parks, as it's run by Montgomery County Recreation. While specific Google reviews for 'Montgomery County Rec: Circus Camp' were not readily available, Montgomery County Recreation generally has a positive reputation based on broader searches. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. Social media handles found are @MoCoRec for Instagram and 'montgomerycountyrec' for Facebook.
Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

Who thrives here Ages 6–11

Montgomery County Rec: Circus 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 arts 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: Arts
  • Ages: 6–11
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 4010 Randolph Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20902
  • Phone: (240) 777-6840
  • Cost notes: USD. Montgomery County Recreation.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Montgomery County Rec: Circus Camp

What ages does Montgomery County Rec: Circus Camp accept?
Montgomery County Rec: Circus Camp 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 Montgomery County Rec: Circus Camp cost?
Montgomery County Rec: Circus Camp publishes $275/week for the standard session. USD. Montgomery County Recreation. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Montgomery County Rec: Circus Camp's hours?
Montgomery County Rec: Circus Camp runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Montgomery County Rec: Circus Camp?
Montgomery County Rec: Circus 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 Montgomery County Rec: Circus Camp provide lunch?
Montgomery County Rec: Circus 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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