American Center for German Culture Sommer Camp
A German language and culture immersion camp for children in Columbus's German Village.
▌ Editor's read The American Center for German Culture Sommer Camp website loads and provides information about their day camp program. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. The website details a program for children aged 4-12, divided into age groups, with activities including German language lessons, games, crafts, and songs. There is no mention of staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies on the website. The American Center for German Culture has a Google rating of 4.9 stars based on 10 reviews, with reviewers praising the cultural immersion and language learning opportunities. The camp's Facebook page, linked from their website, is active and provides updates on their activities.
Who thrives here Ages 6–14
American Center for German Culture Sommer 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 language/cultural 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
- Not listed
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Language/Cultural
- Ages: 6–14
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 595 E. Kossuth St., Columbus, OH 43206
- Phone: 614-228-6990
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: USD. 1-week program. Pricing not confirmed.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about American Center for German Culture Sommer Camp
- What ages does American Center for German Culture Sommer Camp accept?
- American Center for German Culture Sommer Camp 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.
- How much does American Center for German Culture Sommer Camp cost?
- American Center for German Culture Sommer Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. 1-week program. Pricing not confirmed. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are American Center for German Culture Sommer Camp's hours?
- American Center for German Culture Sommer Camp runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Does American Center for German Culture Sommer Camp provide lunch?
- American Center for German Culture Sommer Camp 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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