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Community Recreation Center Day Camp - Glenwood Center

Glenwood Recreation Center · $100/week

The Glenwood Center Day Camp offers a traditional summer day camp experience for children in Greensboro, NC, focusing on recreation, social development, and ...

▌ Editor's read The Glenwood Center Day Camp is a traditional day camp operated by Greensboro Parks and Recreation. The website, greensboro-nc.gov/departments/parks-recreation/recreation-centers/glenwood-center, loads successfully and provides details about the camp, including registration dates, fees ($100 per week), and daily activities. The camp is designed for children aged 5-12, offering a variety of recreational activities. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on the site, and a search of the ACA directory did not yield results for this specific camp. No state license number is provided, which is common for municipal programs. The Greensboro Parks and Recreation department has a Facebook page (greensboroparksandrec) and an Instagram handle (@greensboroparksandrec) which feature general departmental activities. Google reviews for 'Glenwood Center' show a 4.2-star rating from 160 reviews, though these reviews are for the center generally and not specifically the summer camp program. The site does not explicitly mention staff background checks or specific staff-to-camper ratios.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Community Recreation Center Day Camp - Glenwood Center 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 - 6:00 PM
  • Address: 2010 Coliseum Blvd., Greensboro, NC 27403, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. Fee assistance is available.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Community Recreation Center Day Camp - Glenwood Center

What ages does Community Recreation Center Day Camp - Glenwood Center accept?
Community Recreation Center Day Camp - Glenwood Center 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 Community Recreation Center Day Camp - Glenwood Center cost?
Community Recreation Center Day Camp - Glenwood Center publishes $100/week for the standard session. USD. Fee assistance is available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Community Recreation Center Day Camp - Glenwood Center's hours?
Community Recreation Center Day Camp - Glenwood Center runs 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Community Recreation Center Day Camp - Glenwood Center?
Community Recreation Center Day Camp - Glenwood Center 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 Community Recreation Center Day Camp - Glenwood Center provide lunch?
Community Recreation Center Day Camp - Glenwood Center 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 Community Recreation Center Day Camp - Glenwood Center compare to other traditional day camp camps in Greensboro?
Community Recreation Center Day Camp - Glenwood Center is one of 10 traditional day camp camps in Greensboro 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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