Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 6–11 · $159/week
▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 6–11

TMC Camp Connections 2026

Tom Muehlenbeck Recreation Center · $159/week

TMC Camp Connections offers a variety of themed weekly day camps for children aged 5-12 at the Tom Muehlenbeck Recreation Center in Plano, Texas.

▌ Editor's read The website for TMC Camp Connections at Tom Muehlenbeck Recreation Center loads successfully and provides detailed information about the camp. It is a day camp for children aged 5-12, offering weekly themed sessions from June to August. The camp is operated by the City of Plano Parks and Recreation Department, indicating a municipal-parks ownership type. The site mentions that staff undergo background checks and are CPR/First Aid certified. While not ACA accredited, the camp is part of a larger city recreation program. Google reviews for 'Tom Muehlenbeck Recreation Center' show a 4.6-star rating from over 2,000 reviews, with many positive comments about the facility and programs. Social media handles for Plano Parks and Recreation are @planoparksandrec on Instagram and 'PlanoParksAndRec' on Facebook, where camp information is also shared.
Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

Who thrives here Ages 6–11

TMC Camp Connections 2026 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: 6–11
  • Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 5801 W Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093-7731
  • Cost notes: USD

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about TMC Camp Connections 2026

What ages does TMC Camp Connections 2026 accept?
TMC Camp Connections 2026 is open to children ages 6–11. 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 TMC Camp Connections 2026 cost?
TMC Camp Connections 2026 publishes $159/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are TMC Camp Connections 2026's hours?
TMC Camp Connections 2026 runs 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs TMC Camp Connections 2026?
TMC Camp Connections 2026 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 TMC Camp Connections 2026 provide lunch?
TMC Camp Connections 2026 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 TMC Camp Connections 2026 compare to other community/rec center camps in Plano?
TMC Camp Connections 2026 is one of 9 community/rec center camps in Plano 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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