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Montgomery County Rec: Cupcake Wars 2.0

Silver Spring · $494/week

Montgomery County Recreation offers a variety of day camps, including specialty camps like "Cupcake Wars 2.0," focusing on creative and recreational activiti...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Montgomery County Recreation Department's camps page, which is a legitimate municipal parks and recreation website. While "Cupcake Wars 2.0" is a specific camp offering, the page details general camp information. The Montgomery County Recreation Department is not accredited by the ACA. The website states that "All Montgomery County Recreation staff are required to complete background checks and receive training in CPR, First Aid, and AED." The program type is day camp, as indicated by the daily schedules and lack of overnight options. The owner type is municipal-parks, as it's run by the county's recreation department. Google reviews for 'Montgomery County Recreation' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 200+ reviews, with many positive comments about program variety and staff engagement. Social media handles found are @montgomerycountyrec on Instagram and 'montgomerycountyrec' on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–10

Montgomery County Rec: Cupcake Wars 2.0 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 specialty 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: Specialty
  • Ages: 6–10
  • 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: Cupcake Wars 2.0

What ages does Montgomery County Rec: Cupcake Wars 2.0 accept?
Montgomery County Rec: Cupcake Wars 2.0 is open to children ages 6–10. 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: Cupcake Wars 2.0 cost?
Montgomery County Rec: Cupcake Wars 2.0 publishes $494/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: Cupcake Wars 2.0's hours?
Montgomery County Rec: Cupcake Wars 2.0 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: Cupcake Wars 2.0?
Montgomery County Rec: Cupcake Wars 2.0 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: Cupcake Wars 2.0 provide lunch?
Montgomery County Rec: Cupcake Wars 2.0 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 Montgomery County Rec: Cupcake Wars 2.0 compare to other specialty camps in Silver Spring?
Montgomery County Rec: Cupcake Wars 2.0 is one of 7 specialty camps in Silver Spring 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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