Camp · Arts · Ages 6–12 · $165/week
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▌ Arts · Ages 6–12

Plano Parks and Recreation Adventures In Art Camp

Carpenter Park Recreation Center · $165/week

An art camp offering creative exploration and various art projects for young artists.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads to the Plano Parks and Recreation activity search page, specifically filtered for 'Adventures In Art' camps. These are day camps offered at the Carpenter Park Recreation Center for children aged 6-12, with different sessions for various age groups (e.g., 6-8 and 9-12). The camp is operated by Plano Parks and Recreation, indicating a municipal parks and recreation department ownership. There is no information regarding ACA accreditation. The website does not explicitly mention staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies for staff. Google reviews for 'Plano Parks and Recreation' generally show a high rating, with the Plano Parks and Recreation Google Business Profile having a 4.7-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, often praising the variety of programs and well-maintained facilities. Social media handles found are @planoparksandrec for Instagram and PlanoParksAndRec for Facebook, which are for the overarching Plano Parks and Recreation department.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

Plano Parks and Recreation Adventures In Art 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 arts 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: Arts
  • Ages: 6–12
  • Hours: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Address: Various Plano Recreation Centers
  • Phone: 972-941-7250

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Plano Parks and Recreation Adventures In Art Camp

What ages does Plano Parks and Recreation Adventures In Art Camp accept?
Plano Parks and Recreation Adventures In Art Camp 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 Plano Parks and Recreation Adventures In Art Camp cost?
Plano Parks and Recreation Adventures In Art Camp publishes $165/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Plano Parks and Recreation Adventures In Art Camp's hours?
Plano Parks and Recreation Adventures In Art Camp runs 2:00 PM - 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 Plano Parks and Recreation Adventures In Art Camp?
Plano Parks and Recreation Adventures In Art 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 Plano Parks and Recreation Adventures In Art Camp provide lunch?
Plano Parks and Recreation Adventures In Art 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.

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