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Camp Fort Worth - Riverside Community Center

Riverside Community Center · $65/week

Camp Fort Worth at Riverside Community Center offers affordable summer day camp experiences for children aged 5-13, focusing on recreation, education, and so...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to the Fort Worth Parks and Recreation Department page for the Riverside Community Center, which details their summer camp program. This is a day camp for children aged 5-13, running from June 10 to August 9, 2024, with hours from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. The cost is $65 per week for Fort Worth residents and $75 for non-residents, making it a highly affordable option. The camp is operated by the City of Fort Worth Parks and Recreation Department, indicating a municipal-parks owner type. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or specific staff-to-camper ratios on the website. The Fort Worth Parks and Recreation Department has a 4.4-star rating from 1,000+ Google reviews, with some reviews praising the community centers and programs. Social media handles for the department are @fortworthparks on Instagram and FortWorthParks on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Camp Fort Worth - Riverside Community Center 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 - 6:00 PM
  • Address: 3700 E Belknap St, Fort Worth, TX 76111, USA
  • Cost notes: $65/week. Scholarships available.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Fort Worth - Riverside Community Center

What ages does Camp Fort Worth - Riverside Community Center accept?
Camp Fort Worth - Riverside Community Center 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 Camp Fort Worth - Riverside Community Center cost?
Camp Fort Worth - Riverside Community Center publishes $65/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Fort Worth - Riverside Community Center's hours?
Camp Fort Worth - Riverside Community Center runs 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Camp Fort Worth - Riverside Community Center?
Camp Fort Worth - Riverside Community Center 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 Camp Fort Worth - Riverside Community Center provide lunch?
Camp Fort Worth - Riverside Community Center 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 Camp Fort Worth - Riverside Community Center compare to other community/rec center camps in Fort Worth?
Camp Fort Worth - Riverside Community Center is one of 19 community/rec center camps in Fort Worth 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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