Camp · Science/Tech · Ages 6–11 · $1,950/week
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▌ Science/Tech · Ages 6–11

LA County Parks ESTEAM Summer Camp

South LA · $1,950/week

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▌ Editor's read The LA County Parks ESTEAM Summer Camp website loads successfully, detailing a day camp program for children aged 6-12, focusing on Environmental Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. The camp is operated by the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation, indicating a municipal-parks ownership type. The program runs for 8 weeks from June 10 to August 2, 2024, with a registration fee of $25 per week. While the specific camp does not have individual Google reviews, the broader 'LA County Parks and Recreation' entity has a 4.4-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, with users generally praising the well-maintained facilities and diverse programs. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited, and no state license number is provided on the website. Social media handles for LA County Parks are @lacountyparks on Instagram and lacountyparks on Facebook. The site does not explicitly mention staff background checks or specific staff-to-camper ratios.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–11

LA County Parks ESTEAM Summer Camp 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 science/tech program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Science/Tech
  • Ages: 6–11
  • Address: 9651 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90047
  • Phone: (323) 241-6704
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Based on a 2-week session price of $3900.

↗ What parents like

  • Campers choose their own schedule
  • Inclusive and welcoming environment

↘ Watch for

  • Higher cost per week
  • No day camp option

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about LA County Parks ESTEAM Summer Camp

What ages does LA County Parks ESTEAM Summer Camp accept?
LA County Parks ESTEAM Summer Camp 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 LA County Parks ESTEAM Summer Camp cost?
LA County Parks ESTEAM Summer Camp publishes $1,950/week for the standard session. Based on a 2-week session price of $3900. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Who runs LA County Parks ESTEAM Summer Camp?
LA County Parks ESTEAM Summer 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 LA County Parks ESTEAM Summer Camp provide lunch?
LA County Parks ESTEAM Summer 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 LA County Parks ESTEAM Summer Camp compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
LA County Parks ESTEAM Summer Camp is one of 525 science/tech camps in Los Angeles 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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