What ages does Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray accept?

Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray cost?

Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray publishes $65/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

What are Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray's hours?

Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray runs 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.

Who runs Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray?

Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray 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 Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray provide lunch?

Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray 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.

How does Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray compare to other community/rec center camps in Fort Worth?

Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray is one of 19 community/rec center camps in Fort Worth 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.

▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–12

Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray

Eugene McCray Community Center · $65/week

Camp Fort Worth at Eugene McCray Community Center offers affordable summer day camp experiences for children aged 5-13, focusing on recreation, education, an...

▌ Editor's read The website, fortworthtexas.gov/departments/parks/services/camp, loads successfully and provides information about Camp Fort Worth, a summer day camp program offered by the City of Fort Worth Parks and Recreation Department. The camp is for children aged 5-13 and operates from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, at various community centers, including Eugene McCray. The program includes activities such as arts and crafts, sports, games, and educational components. The website states that all staff undergo background checks and are CPR/First Aid certified. While not ACA accredited, the camp is a municipal program, which often implies a different regulatory framework. Google reviews for 'Fort Worth Parks and Recreation' generally show a positive sentiment regarding community programs, with an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 1,000 reviews, often praising the variety of activities and staff engagement. Social media handles for Fort Worth Parks and Recreation are @fortworthparks on Instagram and FortWorthParks on Facebook, where they frequently post updates and photos of camp activities.

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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray 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: 5–12
Hours: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Address: 4932 Wilbarger Street, Fort Worth, TX 76119
Cost notes: USD. $65 per week or $455 for all 8 weeks (Molly Deal). Field trips at additional cost.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray

What ages does Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray accept?: Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray cost?: Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray publishes $65/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray's hours?: Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray runs 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray?: Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray 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 Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray provide lunch?: Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray 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.
How does Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray compare to other community/rec center camps in Fort Worth?: Camp Fort Worth - Eugene McCray is one of 19 community/rec center camps in Fort Worth 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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