Fun Kicking It Camp
Fun Kicking It Camp is a soccer-focused day camp offered by Arlington County Parks and Recreation, designed to develop fundamental skills and teamwork in a f...
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Arlington County Parks and Recreation summer camps page, which lists 'Fun Kicking It Camp' as one of their offerings. This indicates the camp is run by a municipal parks department. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and training, which is a positive safety indicator. The camp is a day camp, with various sessions available for different age groups, focusing on soccer skills. While specific Google reviews for 'Fun Kicking It Camp' were not found, Arlington County Parks and Recreation generally has a positive reputation. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. The website provides details on registration, financial assistance, and a comprehensive camp guide, suggesting a well-organized program.
Who thrives here Ages 5–14
Fun Kicking It Camp sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right sports fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
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: 5–14
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 2700 S Taylor St, Arlington, VA 22206
- Phone: 703-228-4747
- Cost notes: USD. Arlington County Parks and Recreation.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Fun Kicking It Camp
- What ages does Fun Kicking It Camp accept?
- Fun Kicking It Camp is open to children ages 5–14. 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 Fun Kicking It Camp cost?
- Fun Kicking It Camp publishes $275/week for the standard session. USD. Arlington County Parks and Recreation. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Fun Kicking It Camp's hours?
- Fun Kicking It Camp runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Fun Kicking It Camp?
- Fun Kicking It 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 Fun Kicking It Camp provide lunch?
- Fun Kicking It 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 Fun Kicking It Camp compare to other sports camps in Arlington?
- Fun Kicking It Camp is one of 6 sports camps in Arlington 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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- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Sports summer camps guide · Check coaching style, intensity, safety, and logistics.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
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