Walker Park Field House Summer Camp
NYC Parks summer camp at Walker Park Field House offering recreational activities and outdoor play.
▌ Editor's read The provided website, https://www.nycgovparks.org/reg/summercamp, loads successfully and is the official registration portal for NYC Parks summer camps, including the Walker Park Field House Summer Camp. This camp is a day program for children aged 6-13, offering activities such as sports, arts and crafts, and educational games. As a municipal park program, it is owned and operated by the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation. The website mentions that all NYC Parks staff undergo background checks, ensuring a level of safety. While specific Google reviews for 'Walker Park Field House Summer Camp' are not readily available, NYC Parks as a whole has a Google rating of 4.3 stars from over 1,000 reviews. The camp is not ACA accredited. Social media handles for NYC Parks are @nycgovparks on Instagram and 'nycgovparks' on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 6–13
Walker 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 community/rec center 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: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 6–13
- Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Address: Walker Park Field House, 50 Bard Ave, Staten Island, NY 10310
- Phone: 718-816-6172
- Cost notes: Cost for seven weeks of Regular Day camp.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Walker Park Field House Summer Camp
- What ages does Walker Park Field House Summer Camp accept?
- Walker 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 Walker Park Field House Summer Camp cost?
- Walker Park Field House Summer Camp publishes $71/week for the standard session. Cost for seven weeks of Regular Day camp. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Walker Park Field House Summer Camp's hours?
- Walker Park Field House Summer Camp runs 9 a.m. - 5 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 Walker Park Field House Summer Camp?
- Walker 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 Walker Park Field House Summer Camp provide lunch?
- Yes — Walker 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 Walker Park Field House Summer Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in Staten Island?
- Walker Park Field House Summer Camp is one of 51 community/rec center camps in Staten Island 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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