Camp Epic (6)
Camp Epic offers themed weekly day camp experiences for children aged 5-12 in Grand Prairie, Texas, focusing on recreation, education, and social development.
▌ Editor's read Camp Epic is a day camp program run by the City of Grand Prairie Parks, Arts & Recreation Department, as indicated on their website grandfungp.com/summer-camp-2026/. The camp caters to children aged 5-12, offering weekly themed sessions that include field trips, swimming, arts and crafts, and educational activities. The website explicitly states that 'All staff are background checked and trained in CPR and First Aid,' demonstrating a commitment to safety. While not ACA accredited, its operation by a municipal parks department provides a level of public oversight. Google reviews for 'Grand Fun GP' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 1,029 reviews, with many positive comments about the facilities and activities. The camp's social media presence includes an Instagram handle @grandfungp and a Facebook page 'GrandFunGP', which are linked from the main Grand Fun GP website.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Age 6
Camp Epic (6) is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. community/rec center content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.
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: 6–6
- Hours: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Address: 2960 Epic Place, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
- Cost notes: USD. $200 for non-members.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Epic (6)
- What ages does Camp Epic (6) accept?
- Camp Epic (6) is open to children age 6. 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 Epic (6) cost?
- Camp Epic (6) publishes $150/week for the standard session. USD. $200 for non-members. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Camp Epic (6)'s hours?
- Camp Epic (6) runs 7:00 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 Epic (6)?
- Camp Epic (6) 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 Epic (6) provide lunch?
- Camp Epic (6) 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 Epic (6) compare to other community/rec center camps in Grand Prairie?
- Camp Epic (6) is one of 19 community/rec center camps in Grand Prairie 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 Epic (6) 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 Epic (6).
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas - Grand Prairie Club · 1000 ENTERPRISE ST, GRAND PRAIRIE · Ages 5–18
- Summer Camp at Charley Taylor Recreation Center (5-7) · Charley Taylor Recreation Center · Ages 5–7 · $125/week
- Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (5-7) · Dalworth Recreation Center · Ages 5–7 · $125/week
- YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas - Camp Tatanka at Grand Prairie Family YMCA · Grand Prairie Family YMCA · Ages 5–12
- YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Camp Tatanka in Grand Prairie · Grand Prairie · Ages 5–12 · $220/week
- Grand Prairie Parks, Arts & Recreation Summer Camp · Multiple Locations · Ages 5–15
- Summer Camp at Tony Shotwell Life Center (5-7) · Tony Shotwell Life Center · Ages 5–7 · $125/week
- Camp Epic (11-12) · Epic Rec · Ages 11–12 · $150/week