Entrepreneurship Camp
The Entrepreneurship Camp, offered by Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources, provides youth with an introduction to business concepts, marketing, ...
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Raleigh's official summer camps page, which lists various camps, including an 'Entrepreneurship Camp' for ages 11-14. This camp is a day camp, running from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, and focuses on teaching business concepts, marketing, and financial literacy. The City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources department operates these camps, indicating a municipal-parks ownership type. The website states that 'All staff are background checked and trained in CPR and First Aid,' confirming a commitment to safety. While specific Google reviews for the 'Entrepreneurship Camp' itself were not found, the Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources department generally has a positive reputation based on public information. The camp is not ACA accredited, which is common for municipal programs. Social media handles for Raleigh Parks are @raleighparks on Instagram and 'RaleighParks' on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 12–15
Entrepreneurship Camp 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 specialty program.
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: Specialty
- Ages: 12–15
- Address: 2401 Wade Ave, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Phone: (919) 996-6664
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Entrepreneurship Camp
- What ages does Entrepreneurship Camp accept?
- Entrepreneurship Camp is open to children ages 12–15. 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 Entrepreneurship Camp cost?
- Entrepreneurship Camp publishes $350/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Who runs Entrepreneurship Camp?
- Entrepreneurship 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 Entrepreneurship Camp provide lunch?
- Entrepreneurship 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 Entrepreneurship Camp compare to other specialty camps in Raleigh?
- Entrepreneurship Camp is one of 83 specialty camps in Raleigh 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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