Cunningham Park Field House Summer Camp
NYC Parks offers affordable summer day camps for children aged 6-13 at recreation centers across the five boroughs.
▌ Editor's read The NYC Parks website (nycgovparks.org/reg/summercamp) loads and serves as a registration portal for various summer camps, including the Cunningham Park Field House Summer Camp Extended Day. This camp is a day program operated by the municipal parks department. While the specific camp program details are sparse on the main registration page, the general NYC Parks social media handles are @nycgovparks on Instagram and nycgovparks on Facebook. There is no mention of ACA accreditation for this specific camp, nor is a state license number provided on the general registration site. The website does not detail staff background checks or specific staff-to-camper ratios. Google reviews for 'NYC Parks Summer Camps' are generally positive, with an average rating of 4.3 stars from over 100 reviews, often praising the affordability and accessibility of the programs. However, specific reviews for the Cunningham Park location are not readily available. The camp's affordability at $82.14 per week is a significant strength, making it accessible to a wide range of families.
Who thrives here Ages 6–13
Cunningham Park Field House Summer Camp 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 traditional day camp 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
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 6–13
- Hours: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Address: 196-10 Union Tpke, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366, USA
- Phone: (718) 217-6440
- Cost notes: Cost for seven weeks: $500.00 for Regular Day, $575.00 for Extended Day.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Cunningham Park Field House Summer Camp
- What ages does Cunningham Park Field House Summer Camp accept?
- Cunningham Park Field House Summer Camp is open to children ages 6–13. 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 Cunningham Park Field House Summer Camp cost?
- Cunningham Park Field House Summer Camp publishes $82/week for the standard session. Cost for seven weeks: $500.00 for Regular Day, $575.00 for Extended Day. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Cunningham Park Field House Summer Camp's hours?
- Cunningham Park Field House Summer Camp runs 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Cunningham Park Field House Summer Camp?
- Cunningham Park Field House Summer 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 Cunningham Park Field House Summer Camp provide lunch?
- Yes — Cunningham Park Field House Summer Camp includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
- How does Cunningham Park Field House Summer Camp compare to other traditional day camp camps in Fresh Meadows?
- Cunningham Park Field House Summer Camp is one of 40 traditional day camp camps in Fresh Meadows 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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