Campbell Green Recreation Center Summer Camp
Campbell Green Recreation Center offers an affordable summer day camp in Dallas, TX, providing a variety of activities for children aged 5-13.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Dallas Parks and Recreation page for Rec Center Summer Camps, confirming it is a legitimate program. The Campbell Green Recreation Center is listed as one of the participating centers. The camp is a day camp for children aged 5-13, with a weekly fee of $80 for Dallas residents and $100 for non-residents, making it a very affordable option. The website does not provide specific staff-to-camper ratios or explicit details about staff background checks. The Dallas Parks and Recreation department has a Google review rating of 4.3 stars based on 1,000+ reviews, though these reviews are for the department as a whole and not specific to the Campbell Green camp. The camp is not accredited by the American Camp Association. Social media handles for Dallas Parks and Recreation are @dallasparks on Instagram and DallasParksandRecreation on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Campbell Green Recreation Center 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 community/rec center program.
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: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 7:30am to 5:30pm
- Address: 16600 Park Hill Dr, Dallas, TX 75248, USA
- Cost notes: $80 per week City of Dallas Residents / $95 Non Dallas Residents
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Campbell Green Recreation Center Summer Camp
- What ages does Campbell Green Recreation Center Summer Camp accept?
- Campbell Green Recreation Center Summer Camp is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Campbell Green Recreation Center Summer Camp cost?
- Campbell Green Recreation Center Summer Camp publishes $80/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Campbell Green Recreation Center Summer Camp's hours?
- Campbell Green Recreation Center Summer Camp runs 7:30am to 5:30pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Campbell Green Recreation Center Summer Camp?
- Campbell Green Recreation Center 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 Campbell Green Recreation Center Summer Camp provide lunch?
- Campbell Green Recreation Center 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 Campbell Green Recreation Center Summer Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in Dallas?
- Campbell Green Recreation Center Summer Camp is one of 60 community/rec center camps in Dallas 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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