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Rec Center Summer Camp - Grauwyler

Grauwyler Recreation Center · $80/week

Grauwyler Recreation Center offers an affordable summer day camp for children aged 5-13, focusing on recreation, education, and social development within the...

▌ Editor's read The provided website for Grauwyler Recreation Center loads successfully, detailing its offerings as a facility within the Dallas Parks and Recreation Department. The summer camp is a day program for children aged 5-13, running from June 10 to August 9, 2024, with a weekly fee of $80. The camp aims to provide a safe and fun environment with activities like arts and crafts, sports, games, and educational components. The Dallas Parks and Recreation Department has a Google review rating of 4.3 stars based on 1,000+ reviews, though specific reviews for the Grauwyler summer camp are not readily available. The camp is not accredited by the ACA, and no state license number is listed on the site. The owner type is municipal-parks. Social media handles for the broader Dallas Parks and Recreation are @dallasparksrec on Instagram and DallasParksRec on Facebook. There is no explicit mention of staff background checks on the facility page.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Rec Center Summer Camp - Grauwyler 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

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Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Address: 7780 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235, USA
  • Cost notes: $80/week for Dallas residents, $95/week for non-residents.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Rec Center Summer Camp - Grauwyler

What ages does Rec Center Summer Camp - Grauwyler accept?
Rec Center Summer Camp - Grauwyler 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 Rec Center Summer Camp - Grauwyler cost?
Rec Center Summer Camp - Grauwyler publishes $80/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Rec Center Summer Camp - Grauwyler's hours?
Rec Center Summer Camp - Grauwyler runs 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Rec Center Summer Camp - Grauwyler?
Rec Center Summer Camp - Grauwyler 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 Rec Center Summer Camp - Grauwyler provide lunch?
Rec Center Summer Camp - Grauwyler 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 Rec Center Summer Camp - Grauwyler compare to other community/rec center camps in Dallas?
Rec Center Summer Camp - Grauwyler 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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