Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–12 · $80/week
▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–12

Rec Center Summer Camp - Kidd Springs

Kidd Springs Recreation Center · $80/week

Kidd Springs Recreation Center offers an affordable summer day camp for children aged 5-12, focusing on recreation, education, and social development within ...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to the Kidd Springs Recreation Center page on the Dallas Parks and Recreation website. This facility offers a summer camp for children aged 5-12, running from June 10 to August 9, 2024, from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. The cost is $80 per week, with a one-time $25 registration fee. The camp is operated by the City of Dallas Parks and Recreation Department, indicating a municipal-parks owner type. While the specific camp program details are not extensively outlined on this page, it is part of a larger city-wide summer camp initiative. The Dallas Parks and Recreation Department has a Google review rating of 4.3 stars based on 1.1K reviews, though these are for the department generally, not specifically Kidd Springs camp. No ACA accreditation was found, nor was specific state licensing information for the camp itself, which is common for municipal programs. Social media handles for the Dallas Parks and Recreation Department are @dallasparks on Instagram and DallasParksandRecreation on Facebook.
Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Rec Center Summer Camp - Kidd Springs 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: 711 W Canty St, Dallas, TX 75208, 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 - Kidd Springs

What ages does Rec Center Summer Camp - Kidd Springs accept?
Rec Center Summer Camp - Kidd Springs 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 - Kidd Springs cost?
Rec Center Summer Camp - Kidd Springs 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 - Kidd Springs's hours?
Rec Center Summer Camp - Kidd Springs 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 - Kidd Springs?
Rec Center Summer Camp - Kidd Springs 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 - Kidd Springs provide lunch?
Rec Center Summer Camp - Kidd Springs 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 - Kidd Springs compare to other community/rec center camps in Dallas?
Rec Center Summer Camp - Kidd Springs 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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