What ages does Camp CoMo Kidz accept?

Camp CoMo Kidz 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 Camp CoMo Kidz cost?

Camp CoMo Kidz publishes $124/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

What are Camp CoMo Kidz's hours?

Camp CoMo Kidz runs 7:30 am-5:30 pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.

Who runs Camp CoMo Kidz?

Camp CoMo Kidz 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 Camp CoMo Kidz provide lunch?

Camp CoMo Kidz 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 Camp CoMo Kidz compare to other traditional day camp camps in Columbia?

Camp CoMo Kidz is one of 10 traditional day camp camps in Columbia 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.

▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 5–12

Camp CoMo Kidz

Riechmann Pavilion in Stephens Lake Park · $124/week

A traditional day camp offering a variety of activities for children aged 5-12 in Columbia, MO.

▌ Editor's read Camp CoMo Kidz is a day camp operated by Columbia Parks and Recreation, offering sessions for children aged 5-12 at Riechmann Pavilion in Stephens Lake Park. The camp runs from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with a weekly cost of $124 for residents. Activities include outdoor games, crafts, and nature exploration. The camp website does not mention ACA accreditation or specific staff-to-camper ratios. There is no explicit mention of staff background checks on the camp's program page. Google reviews for 'Columbia Parks and Recreation' generally reflect positive experiences with various programs, with an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 1,000 reviews, though specific reviews for Camp CoMo Kidz are not readily available. The camp's Facebook page is 'ColumbiaParksandRecreation'.

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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Camp CoMo Kidz 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: Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio: Not listed

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Details

Category: Traditional Day Camp
Ages: 5–12
Hours: 7:30 am-5:30 pm
Address: 2300 E Walnut St, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
Phone: 573-874-7460
Email: [email protected]
Cost notes: Weekly session fee. $124 for this session. Shorter camp due to holidays.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp CoMo Kidz

What ages does Camp CoMo Kidz accept?: Camp CoMo Kidz 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 Camp CoMo Kidz cost?: Camp CoMo Kidz publishes $124/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp CoMo Kidz's hours?: Camp CoMo Kidz runs 7:30 am-5:30 pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Camp CoMo Kidz?: Camp CoMo Kidz 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 Camp CoMo Kidz provide lunch?: Camp CoMo Kidz 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 Camp CoMo Kidz compare to other traditional day camp camps in Columbia?: Camp CoMo Kidz is one of 10 traditional day camp camps in Columbia 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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