Camp · Specialty · Ages 4–17 · $230/week
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▌ Specialty · Ages 4–17

Young Chefs Academy Culinary Camp - Richmond, VA

Richmond, VA · $230/week

Hands-on culinary camps for young chefs of all skill levels, teaching cooking and baking techniques.

▌ Editor's read The Young Chefs Academy Culinary Camp in Richmond, VA, provides day camp programs focused on culinary arts for children and teens. The website details various themed camps, such as 'Passport to the World' and 'Baking & Pastry Arts,' indicating a diverse curriculum. The camp is part of the Young Chefs Academy franchise, which operates as a for-profit entity. While the specific Richmond location's Google reviews are not readily available on the camp page, the broader Young Chefs Academy franchise generally receives positive feedback. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or state licensing on the website. Social media handles found are @ycarichmond for Instagram and YCARichmond for Facebook, suggesting an active online presence. The site does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or mention background checks for staff.
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Who thrives here Ages 4–17

Young Chefs Academy Culinary Camp - Richmond, VA 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 specialty 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
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 4–17
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 11331 W Broad St, Glen Allen, VA 23060
  • Phone: 804-270-4477
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: For a 5-day camp.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Young Chefs Academy Culinary Camp - Richmond, VA

What ages does Young Chefs Academy Culinary Camp - Richmond, VA accept?
Young Chefs Academy Culinary Camp - Richmond, VA is open to children ages 4–17. 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 Young Chefs Academy Culinary Camp - Richmond, VA cost?
Young Chefs Academy Culinary Camp - Richmond, VA publishes $230/week for the standard session. For a 5-day camp. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Young Chefs Academy Culinary Camp - Richmond, VA's hours?
Young Chefs Academy Culinary Camp - Richmond, VA runs 9:00 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 Young Chefs Academy Culinary Camp - Richmond, VA?
Young Chefs Academy Culinary Camp - Richmond, VA is operated by a private business. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Young Chefs Academy Culinary Camp - Richmond, VA provide lunch?
Young Chefs Academy Culinary Camp - Richmond, VA 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.

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