Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 13–15 · $125/week
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Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (13-15)

Dalworth Recreation Center · $125/week

Dalworth Recreation Center offers a summer day camp for ages 13-15 in Grand Prairie, TX, focusing on recreation, field trips, and social activities.

▌ Editor's read The Grand Prairie Parks, Arts & Recreation Department operates the Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center, indicating a municipal-parks ownership type. The provided website, grandfungp.com/summer-camp-2026/, loads successfully but details are for a camp two years in the future, lacking current information for 2024. The camp is a day program, running Monday-Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, with a weekly cost of $125 for residents and $150 for non-residents. Activities include field trips, games, and social interaction. The camp is not accredited by the ACA. While the website mentions staff, there is no specific language regarding background checks. Google reviews for 'Dalworth Recreation Center' show a 4.4-star rating from 146 reviews, with general positive comments about the facility and programs, though not specifically about the summer camp. Social media handles found are @grandfungp on Instagram and GrandFunGP on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 13–15

Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (13-15) serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in community/rec center, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.

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: 13–15
  • Hours: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Address: 2012 Spikes St, Grand Prairie, TX 75051
  • Cost notes: USD. $135 for non-residents.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (13-15)

What ages does Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (13-15) accept?
Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (13-15) is open to children ages 13–15. 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 Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (13-15) cost?
Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (13-15) publishes $125/week for the standard session. USD. $135 for non-residents. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (13-15)'s hours?
Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (13-15) runs 7:00 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 Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (13-15)?
Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (13-15) 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 Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (13-15) provide lunch?
Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (13-15) 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 Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (13-15) compare to other community/rec center camps in Grand Prairie?
Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (13-15) is one of 19 community/rec center camps in Grand Prairie 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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