Irving Parks Summer Day Camp
Irving Parks Summer Day Camp offers a variety of activities including sports, arts and crafts, and field trips for children aged 5-12, operated by the City o...
▌ Editor's read The Irving Parks Summer Day Camp website (irvingtx.gov/day-camps-program) loads successfully and provides detailed information about their day camp programs for children aged 5-12. The camp is operated by the City of Irving Parks and Recreation Department, indicating a municipal-parks ownership type. While not ACA accredited, the website states that all staff are background checked and trained in CPR/First Aid. The program is a day camp, offering activities such as sports, games, arts and crafts, and weekly field trips. Google reviews for 'Irving Parks and Recreation' show a 4.3-star rating from 1,000+ reviews, with some positive comments about various park programs, though specific camp reviews are not readily available. Social media handles for the City of Irving are @cityofirving on Instagram and 'cityofirving' on Facebook, which promote various city events including park programs.
Who thrives here Ages 5–11
Irving Parks Summer Day Camp 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 traditional day camp 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: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 5–11
- Hours: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Address: 825 W Irving Blvd, Irving, TX 75060
- Phone: (972) 721-2501
- Cost notes: $10 nonrefundable deposit per child, $10 sibling discount
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Irving Parks Summer Day Camp
- What ages does Irving Parks Summer Day Camp accept?
- Irving Parks Summer Day Camp is open to children ages 5–11. 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 Irving Parks Summer Day Camp cost?
- Irving Parks Summer Day Camp publishes $100/week for the standard session. $10 nonrefundable deposit per child, $10 sibling discount Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Irving Parks Summer Day Camp's hours?
- Irving Parks Summer Day Camp runs 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Irving Parks Summer Day Camp?
- Irving Parks Summer Day Camp 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 Irving Parks Summer Day Camp provide lunch?
- Irving Parks Summer Day Camp 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.
Planning guides
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