Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–12 · $350/week
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Movie Madness Camp

Apex Centre · $350/week

Movie Madness Camp, offered by the Apex Centre in McKinney, Texas, is a day camp for children aged 6-12 focused on movie-themed activities and games.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Apex Centre's ActiveCommunities registration page for the Movie Madness Camp, confirming it is a legitimate program. The Apex Centre is a facility of the City of McKinney Parks and Recreation Department, indicating a municipal-parks owner type. The camp is a day program for children aged 6-12, running from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with extended care options available. The description highlights activities like movie-themed games, crafts, and swimming. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or specific state licensing information on the page. The Apex Centre's Facebook page (ApexCentre) and Instagram (@apexcentre) are active, showcasing various programs and facilities. Google reviews for Apex Centre show a 4.6-star rating from over 1,500 reviews, generally praising the facility and its offerings, though specific camp reviews are not readily available.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Movie Madness 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 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: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Address: 3003 Alma Road, McKinney, TX 75070
  • Cost notes: USD. Non-member price.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Movie Madness Camp

What ages does Movie Madness Camp accept?
Movie Madness Camp 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 Movie Madness Camp cost?
Movie Madness Camp publishes $350/week for the standard session. USD. Non-member price. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Movie Madness Camp's hours?
Movie Madness Camp runs 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Movie Madness Camp?
Movie Madness 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 Movie Madness Camp provide lunch?
Movie Madness 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.
How does Movie Madness Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in McKinney?
Movie Madness Camp is one of 12 community/rec center camps in McKinney 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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