Nerf Fencing Camp
Nerf Fencing Camp is a day camp offered by the City of Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities, focusing on fencing skills with ...
▌ Editor's read The provided website, https://www.alexandriava.gov/recreation-programs/camps, loads successfully and is the official site for the City of Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities. The 'Nerf Fencing Camp' is listed as one of their summer camp offerings, indicating it is a day camp. The owner type is municipal-parks. There is no evidence of ACA accreditation for this specific program or the department's camps as a whole. No state license number is provided on the website, which is common for municipal programs. The website does not provide specific information regarding staff-to-camper ratios or explicit mentions of background checks for camp staff. Social media handles found for the department are @alexandriaparksrec on Instagram and 'AlexandriaParksandRec' on Facebook. Google reviews for 'Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities' show a 4.2-star rating from 135 reviews, but these are for the department overall, not specific to the Nerf Fencing Camp. Specific program details, such as daily schedules or instructor qualifications, are not readily available on the general camps page.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 4–6
Nerf Fencing Camp is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. sports programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Sports
- Ages: 4–6
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Address: 1108 Jefferson St, Alexandria, VA 22314
- Phone: (703) 746-5414
- Cost notes: USD. Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Nerf Fencing Camp
- What ages does Nerf Fencing Camp accept?
- Nerf Fencing Camp is open to children ages 4–6. 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 Nerf Fencing Camp cost?
- Nerf Fencing Camp publishes $165/week for the standard session. USD. Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Nerf Fencing Camp's hours?
- Nerf Fencing Camp runs 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Nerf Fencing Camp?
- Nerf Fencing 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 Nerf Fencing Camp provide lunch?
- Nerf Fencing 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.
- How does Nerf Fencing Camp compare to other sports camps in Alexandria?
- Nerf Fencing Camp is one of 37 sports camps in Alexandria 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.
Planning guides
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