ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda
Day camp at Peralta Hacienda exploring arts, culture, and nature through hands-on activities.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, detailing the ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda. The camp is a day camp program offered by the Peralta Hacienda Historical Park, a non-profit organization. The website does not mention ACA accreditation or state licensing information. There is no specific staff-to-camper ratio listed, nor is there explicit language about staff background checks. The camp's Instagram handle is @peraltahacienda and its Facebook handle is PeraltaHaciendaHistoricalPark. Google reviews for Peralta Hacienda Historical Park average 4.7 stars from 153 reviews, with many praising the historical significance and educational programs offered. The camp's curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning in arts, culture, and environmental stewardship, leveraging the historical park's unique setting.
Who thrives here Ages 6–12
ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda 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 outdoors/nature program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Outdoors/Nature
- Ages: 6–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Address: 2465 34th Ave, Oakland, CA 94601, USA
- Phone: (510) 532-9281
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: Free, prioritizes families who qualify for free or reduced lunch.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda
- What ages does ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda accept?
- ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda is open to children ages 6–12. 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 ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda cost?
- ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Free, prioritizes families who qualify for free or reduced lunch. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda's hours?
- ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda runs 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda?
- ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda provide lunch?
- ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda 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 ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda compare to other outdoors/nature camps in Oakland?
- ACE Camp – Arts, Culture & Earth at Peralta Hacienda is one of 5 outdoors/nature camps in Oakland 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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