Concordia Language Villages - Lac du Bois (French) Day Camp
Day camp offering an immersive French language and cultural experience for youth.
▌ Editor's read The Concordia Language Villages website loads successfully, detailing various language programs including the French Adventure Day Camp. The organization has been operating for over 60 years, indicating extensive experience in language education. While not explicitly listed in the ACA directory, the program is part of Concordia College, a non-profit university. The website states that 'all staff undergo background checks and receive extensive training,' demonstrating a commitment to safety. The French Adventure Day Camp is a day program designed for younger learners, focusing on immersive language and cultural activities. Google reviews for Concordia Language Villages generally show a high rating, averaging 4.8 stars from over 200 reviews, with many praising the immersive experience and dedicated staff. Social media handles include @concordialanguagevillages on Instagram and ConcordiaLanguageVillages on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 7–18
Concordia Language Villages - Lac du Bois (French) Day Camp is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. language/cultural programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 1966 (60 years)
- Operator
- University program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Language/Cultural
- Ages: 7–18
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Address: 8657 Common Rd, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA
- Phone: 218-243-1100
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: USD. $415/week. Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Concordia Language Villages - Lac du Bois (French) Day Camp
- What ages does Concordia Language Villages - Lac du Bois (French) Day Camp accept?
- Concordia Language Villages - Lac du Bois (French) Day Camp is open to children ages 7–18. 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 Concordia Language Villages - Lac du Bois (French) Day Camp cost?
- Concordia Language Villages - Lac du Bois (French) Day Camp publishes $415/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Concordia Language Villages - Lac du Bois (French) Day Camp's hours?
- Concordia Language Villages - Lac du Bois (French) Day Camp runs 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Concordia Language Villages - Lac du Bois (French) Day Camp?
- Concordia Language Villages - Lac du Bois (French) Day Camp is operated by a university program, with 60 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Concordia Language Villages - Lac du Bois (French) Day Camp provide lunch?
- Yes — Concordia Language Villages - Lac du Bois (French) Day Camp includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
- How does Concordia Language Villages - Lac du Bois (French) Day Camp compare to other language/cultural camps in Bemidji?
- Concordia Language Villages - Lac du Bois (French) Day Camp is one of 78 language/cultural camps in Bemidji 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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