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Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp (Jul 13-17)

Chester Bowl Park · $175/week

Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp offers outdoor adventures, environmental education, and creative activities for children in Duluth's Chester Bowl Park.

▌ Editor's read The Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp website loads successfully and provides information on their day camp programs. The camp is operated by the Chester Bowl Improvement Club, a non-profit organization. While the website does not explicitly state ACA accreditation, it does mention that all staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for 'Chester Bowl Park' (which hosts the camp) show a strong 4.8-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, with many praising the park's natural beauty and community programs. The camp offers a variety of activities including hiking, nature exploration, arts and crafts, and games, with a focus on outdoor experiences. The camp's schedule is structured with specific themes for different weeks, catering to various age groups. No specific staff-to-camper ratio is published on the site.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp (Jul 13-17) 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
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 1801 E Skyline Pkwy, Duluth, MN 55812
  • Cost notes: Weekly rate. Financial aid available.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp (Jul 13-17)

What ages does Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp (Jul 13-17) accept?
Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp (Jul 13-17) is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp (Jul 13-17) cost?
Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp (Jul 13-17) publishes $175/week for the standard session. Weekly rate. Financial aid available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp (Jul 13-17)'s hours?
Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp (Jul 13-17) runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp (Jul 13-17)?
Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp (Jul 13-17) is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp (Jul 13-17) provide lunch?
Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp (Jul 13-17) 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 Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp (Jul 13-17) compare to other traditional day camp camps in Duluth?
Chester Bowl Summer Day Camp (Jul 13-17) is one of 13 traditional day camp camps in Duluth 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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