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Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (11-12)

Dalworth Recreation Center · $125/week

Dalworth Recreation Center offers a summer day camp for children aged 11-12 in Grand Prairie, Texas, focusing on recreation, field trips, and social activities.

▌ Editor's read The website grandfungp.com/summer-camp-2026/ loads successfully and details the summer camp program at Dalworth Recreation Center for ages 11-12. The camp is a day program, operating Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, and is run by the City of Grand Prairie Parks, Arts & Recreation Department, indicating a municipal owner type. The cost is listed as $125 per week, with a $30 registration fee. The program includes weekly field trips, arts and crafts, games, and social activities. While the specific staff-to-camper ratio is not published, the website mentions that campers must bring their own lunch and two snacks daily. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or specific background check policies on the provided camp page. Google reviews for 'Dalworth Recreation Center' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 104 reviews, with comments generally praising the facility and staff, though specific camp reviews are not prominent. Social media handles found are @grandfungp on Instagram and GrandFunGP on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 11–12

Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (11-12) is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. community/rec center programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 11–12
  • Hours: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Address: 2012 Spikes St, Grand Prairie, TX 75051
  • Cost notes: USD. $135 for non-residents.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (11-12)

What ages does Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (11-12) accept?
Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (11-12) is open to children ages 11–12. 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 Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (11-12) cost?
Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (11-12) publishes $125/week for the standard session. USD. $135 for non-residents. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (11-12)'s hours?
Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (11-12) 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 Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (11-12)?
Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (11-12) 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 Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (11-12) provide lunch?
Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (11-12) 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 Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (11-12) compare to other community/rec center camps in Grand Prairie?
Summer Camp at Dalworth Recreation Center (11-12) 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.

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