University of Minnesota Duluth Summer Camps
Kids Rock Summer Camp at the University of Minnesota Duluth offers themed weekly day camps focusing on outdoor adventures, sports, and creative activities fo...
▌ Editor's read The University of Minnesota Duluth's Kids Rock Summer Camp website loads successfully and provides detailed information about their day camp programs for children in grades K-6. The camp offers weekly themed sessions, such as 'Outdoor Adventure' and 'Sports Extravaganza,' running from June 10 to August 16, 2024. The camp is operated by the University of Minnesota Duluth Recreational Sports and Outdoor Program (RSOP), indicating a university ownership type. The website states that all staff are CPR/First Aid certified and undergo background checks, which is a significant strength. While not ACA accredited, the camp benefits from university oversight. Google reviews for 'UMD Kids Rock Summer Camp' show a 4.8-star rating from 10 reviews, with parents praising the engaging activities and caring staff. Social media handles found include @umdrso on Instagram and UMDRSOP on Facebook, providing additional avenues for information and engagement.
Who thrives here Ages 5–14
University of Minnesota Duluth Summer Camps sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right community/rec center fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- University program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 5–14
- Hours: TBD
- Address: 1049 University Dr, Duluth, MN 55812, USA
- Cost notes: USD. See individual program listings for specific pricing.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about University of Minnesota Duluth Summer Camps
- What ages does University of Minnesota Duluth Summer Camps accept?
- University of Minnesota Duluth Summer Camps is open to children ages 5–14. 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 University of Minnesota Duluth Summer Camps cost?
- University of Minnesota Duluth Summer Camps doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. See individual program listings for specific pricing. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are University of Minnesota Duluth Summer Camps's hours?
- University of Minnesota Duluth Summer Camps runs TBD. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs University of Minnesota Duluth Summer Camps?
- University of Minnesota Duluth Summer Camps is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does University of Minnesota Duluth Summer Camps provide lunch?
- University of Minnesota Duluth Summer Camps 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.
Planning guides
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