Camp Play Frisco
Camp Play Frisco offers diverse themed day camps for children aged 5-12, focusing on recreation, education, and social development within a municipal setting.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL, https://www.friscotexas.gov/1769/Camps, loads successfully and serves as the official page for camps offered by the City of Frisco Parks and Recreation Department, including 'Camp Play Frisco'. The camp is a day camp program for children aged 5-12, with various themed weeks such as 'Super Hero Training' and 'Mad Scientist'. It is owned and operated by the municipal government. The website states that 'All staff are background checked and trained in CPR/First Aid', indicating a commitment to safety. While not ACA accredited, the camp benefits from being a city-run program, which often implies adherence to municipal safety and operational standards. Google reviews for 'Frisco Parks and Recreation' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 144 reviews, with many positive comments about the facilities and programs. Social media handles found are @friscoparksrec on Instagram and FriscoParksandRecreation on Facebook, indicating an active online presence.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 6–12
Camp Play Frisco 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: 6–12
- Hours: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Address: 5828 Nancy Jane Ln, Frisco, TX 75035, USA
- Cost notes: Registration is full for Summer 2026. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Play Frisco
- What ages does Camp Play Frisco accept?
- Camp Play Frisco is open to children ages 6–12. 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 Play Frisco cost?
- Camp Play Frisco publishes $305/week for the standard session. Registration is full for Summer 2026. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Camp Play Frisco's hours?
- Camp Play Frisco 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 Play Frisco?
- Camp Play Frisco 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 Play Frisco provide lunch?
- Camp Play Frisco 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 Play Frisco compare to other community/rec center camps in Frisco?
- Camp Play Frisco is one of 18 community/rec center camps in Frisco 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.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Camp Play Frisco with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Camp Play Frisco.
- Camp Eagle at Legacy Christian Academy · Frisco · Ages 5–14 · $350/week
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- Camp Play Frisco (Jul 20-24) · Frisco Athletic Center · Ages 6–12 · $305/week
- Camp Play Frisco (Jul 27-31) · Frisco Athletic Center · Ages 6–12 · $305/week