Rivercut Junior Golf Camp
Golf instruction for junior players of varying skill levels at Rivercut Golf Course.
▌ Editor's read The Rivercut Junior Golf Camp is offered by the Springfield-Greene County Park Board, indicating it is a municipal program (parkboard.org/CAMPS). The camp is specifically for junior golfers and takes place at the Rivercut Golf Course. The website lists various camps, and the Rivercut Junior Golf Camp is one of them, with a cost of $50 per week. The program appears to be a day camp, as no overnight accommodations are mentioned. Social media handles for the Springfield Park Board (springfieldparkboard on Instagram and Facebook) were found, but specific information about staff ratios or background checks for this particular camp was not available on the provided URL.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 7–17
Rivercut Junior Golf Camp is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. outdoors/nature 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
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Outdoors/Nature
- Ages: 7–17
- Hours: 5:30-7:30 p.m.
- Address: 2700 W Farm Rd 190, Springfield, MO 65807
- Phone: (417) 891-1639
- Cost notes: Per camper
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about Rivercut Junior Golf Camp
- What ages does Rivercut Junior Golf Camp accept?
- Rivercut Junior Golf Camp is open to children ages 7–17. 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 Rivercut Junior Golf Camp cost?
- Rivercut Junior Golf Camp publishes $125/week for the standard session. Per camper Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Rivercut Junior Golf Camp's hours?
- Rivercut Junior Golf Camp runs 5:30-7:30 p.m.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Rivercut Junior Golf Camp?
- Rivercut Junior Golf Camp 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 Rivercut Junior Golf Camp provide lunch?
- Rivercut Junior Golf Camp 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 Rivercut Junior Golf Camp compare to other outdoors/nature camps in Springfield?
- Rivercut Junior Golf Camp is one of 6 outdoors/nature camps in Springfield 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.
Planning guides
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Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Rivercut Junior Golf Camp.
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- Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - O'Reilly Unit · Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - O'Reilly Unit · Ages 5–12
- Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Risdal Family Teen Center · Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Risdal Family Teen Center · Ages 5–12 · $55/week
- Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Sertoma Unit · Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Sertoma Unit · Ages 5–12 · $35/week
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