Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–13 · $8/week
▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–13

Albuquerque Multi-Generational Center Summer Program

Various Multi-Generational Centers · $8/week

The Albuquerque Multi-Generational Center Summer Program offers affordable day camp activities for children aged 5-15 across various city-run centers.

▌ Editor's read The Albuquerque Multi-Generational Center Summer Program is a day camp run by the City of Albuquerque's Parks and Recreation Department. The program is offered at multiple Multi-Generational Centers across the city, catering to children aged 5-15. The cost is notably low at $7.50 per week, indicating a strong focus on community accessibility. The website, cabq.gov/summer, provides details on registration, locations, and activities, which include games, crafts, and field trips. While specific staff ratios or background check policies are not explicitly stated on the summer program page, the city's general employment practices would likely include such measures. The program is not accredited by the ACA. Google reviews for individual Multi-Generational Centers vary, but generally reflect positive experiences with city-run facilities, though specific reviews for the summer program itself are not readily available as a consolidated rating.
Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

Who thrives here Ages 5–13

Albuquerque Multi-Generational Center Summer Program 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 community/rec center 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: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 5–13
  • Address: 2920 Leopoldo Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104
  • Phone: (505) 761-5200
  • Cost notes: $30 per month plus one-time $20 annual center membership fee

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Albuquerque Multi-Generational Center Summer Program

What ages does Albuquerque Multi-Generational Center Summer Program accept?
Albuquerque Multi-Generational Center Summer Program is open to children ages 5–13. 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 Albuquerque Multi-Generational Center Summer Program cost?
Albuquerque Multi-Generational Center Summer Program publishes $8/week for the standard session. $30 per month plus one-time $20 annual center membership fee Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Who runs Albuquerque Multi-Generational Center Summer Program?
Albuquerque Multi-Generational Center Summer Program 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 Albuquerque Multi-Generational Center Summer Program provide lunch?
Albuquerque Multi-Generational Center Summer Program 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.

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