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El Paso Parks and Recreation Club Rec Summer Camp

Various Recreation Centers in El Paso · $40/week

El Paso Parks and Recreation Club Rec Summer Camp offers an affordable day camp experience for children aged 5-12, focusing on recreation, arts, and educatio...

▌ Editor's read The El Paso Parks and Recreation Club Rec Summer Camp is a day camp for children aged 5-12, operated by the City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department. The camp runs from June 3 to August 2, 2024, with weekly sessions costing $40. Activities include recreation, arts and crafts, and educational components. The camp is not accredited by the ACA. While specific staff ratios are not listed, the program is managed by a municipal department. Google reviews for 'El Paso Parks and Recreation' generally show a positive sentiment, with a 4.3-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, often praising the variety of programs and community engagement. Social media handles for the department are @elpasoparksandrec on Instagram and 'elpasoparksandrec' on Facebook, where they frequently post updates about various programs, including summer camps.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

El Paso Parks and Recreation Club Rec Summer Camp 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 traditional day camp 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: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 6–12
  • Hours: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Address: 801 Texas Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
  • Phone: (915) 212-0000

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about El Paso Parks and Recreation Club Rec Summer Camp

What ages does El Paso Parks and Recreation Club Rec Summer Camp accept?
El Paso Parks and Recreation Club Rec Summer Camp is open to children ages 6–12. 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 El Paso Parks and Recreation Club Rec Summer Camp cost?
El Paso Parks and Recreation Club Rec Summer Camp publishes $40/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are El Paso Parks and Recreation Club Rec Summer Camp's hours?
El Paso Parks and Recreation Club Rec Summer Camp runs 9 a.m. to 1 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 El Paso Parks and Recreation Club Rec Summer Camp?
El Paso Parks and Recreation Club Rec 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 El Paso Parks and Recreation Club Rec Summer Camp provide lunch?
El Paso Parks and Recreation Club Rec Summer 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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