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Rec Center Summer Camp - Timberglen

Timberglen Recreation Center · $80/week

Timberglen Recreation Center offers a summer camp for children aged 5-12, providing a variety of activities including sports, arts and crafts, and field trips.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully and is the official page for the Timberglen Recreation Center, part of the City of Dallas Park and Recreation Department. The center offers a summer camp for children aged 5-12, running from June 10 to August 9, 2024, with hours from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. The weekly fee is $80, with a one-time registration fee of $25. Activities include sports, arts and crafts, games, and field trips. The camp is not accredited by the American Camp Association, and no state license number is listed on the site. There is no explicit mention of staff background checks. The Dallas Park and Recreation Department has a Facebook page (@DallasParkandRec), but no specific Instagram handle for Timberglen Recreation Center was found. Google reviews for Timberglen Recreation Center show a 4.2-star rating from 117 reviews, with some reviewers praising the facilities and staff.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Rec Center Summer Camp - Timberglen 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: 3810 Timberglen Rd, Dallas, TX 75287, 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 - Timberglen

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