Camp · Specialty · Ages 4–6 · $151/week
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▌ Specialty · Ages 4–6

Story World

Raleigh · $151/week

Story World is a day camp offered by Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources, focusing on creative storytelling, drama, and art for children aged 6-10.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources summer camps page, which lists 'Story World' as one of their offerings. Story World is a day camp for children aged 6-10, focusing on creative storytelling, drama, and art, with a cost of $151 per week for residents. The camp is operated by a municipal parks department, indicating a public entity as the owner. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks. While specific Google reviews for 'Story World' itself are not readily available, the Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources department generally has a positive online presence. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Social media handles for Raleigh Parks are @raleighparks on Instagram and RaleighParks on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 4–6

Story World is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. specialty programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.

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: Specialty
  • Ages: 4–6
  • Address: 222 W Hargett St, Raleigh, NC 27601
  • Phone: (919) 996-2150

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Story World

What ages does Story World accept?
Story World is open to children ages 4–6. 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 Story World cost?
Story World publishes $151/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Who runs Story World?
Story World 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 Story World provide lunch?
Story World 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 Story World compare to other specialty camps in Raleigh?
Story World 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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