Paterson Recreation - Soccer Camp @ Pennington Park
Recreational soccer camp for youth held at Pennington Park in Paterson, New Jersey.
▌ Editor's read The Soccer Camp @ Pennington Park is a free day camp offered by the City of Paterson's Division of Recreation. It is designed for children aged 6-13 and takes place at Pennington Park. The camp runs from July 8th to August 16th, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Registration is handled through the City of Paterson's recreation portal. There is no information available regarding ACA accreditation, state licensing, specific staff-to-camper ratios, or background check policies on the provided program details page. Google reviews for 'Soccer Camp @ Pennington Park Paterson' were not found, likely due to it being a municipal program rather than a standalone commercial entity. The program details are sparse, focusing primarily on dates, times, age range, and location.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 6–14
Paterson Recreation - Soccer Camp @ Pennington Park sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right sports fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Money & Policies
- Session lengths
- 35-day
- What campers take home
- The Division of Recreation will provide a variety of recreational activities for Paterson's youth. Daily activities will include athletics, arts and crafts, swimming, gardening, drama, fishing, computers, Girl Scouts of America and fun &...
Details
- Category: Sports
- Ages: 6–14
- Address: Pennington Park, 100 Pennington Park, Paterson, NJ 07501, USA
- Phone: 973-321-1313
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about Paterson Recreation - Soccer Camp @ Pennington Park
- What ages does Paterson Recreation - Soccer Camp @ Pennington Park accept?
- Paterson Recreation - Soccer Camp @ Pennington Park is open to children ages 6–14. 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.
- Who runs Paterson Recreation - Soccer Camp @ Pennington Park?
- Paterson Recreation - Soccer Camp @ Pennington Park 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 Paterson Recreation - Soccer Camp @ Pennington Park provide lunch?
- Paterson Recreation - Soccer Camp @ Pennington Park 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 Paterson Recreation - Soccer Camp @ Pennington Park compare to other sports camps in Paterson?
- Paterson Recreation - Soccer Camp @ Pennington Park is one of 6 sports camps in Paterson 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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