Plano Parks and Recreation AR/VR Voyagers Camp
Plano Parks and Recreation offers an AR/VR Voyagers Camp for ages 8-12, focusing on augmented and virtual reality game design and development.
▌ Editor's read The Plano Parks and Recreation AR/VR Voyagers Camp is a day camp for children aged 8-12, focusing on augmented and virtual reality game design. It is offered through the Plano Parks and Recreation Department, indicating a municipal ownership structure. The camp description highlights hands-on learning with AR/VR technology, including creating games and exploring virtual worlds. The cost is listed at $175, and the camp is categorized under STEM activities. No specific information regarding staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies was found on the provided activity listing page. The camp leverages the established infrastructure and reputation of a city-run program.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 5–10
Plano Parks and Recreation AR/VR Voyagers 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 stem 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: STEM
- Ages: 5–10
- Hours: 9:00 AM - Noon
- Address: 4160 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Plano, TX 75024
- Phone: (972) 941-7250
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Plano Parks and Recreation AR/VR Voyagers Camp
- What ages does Plano Parks and Recreation AR/VR Voyagers Camp accept?
- Plano Parks and Recreation AR/VR Voyagers Camp is open to children ages 5–10. 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 AR/VR Voyagers Camp cost?
- Plano Parks and Recreation AR/VR Voyagers Camp publishes $175/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 AR/VR Voyagers Camp's hours?
- Plano Parks and Recreation AR/VR Voyagers Camp runs 9:00 AM - Noon. 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 AR/VR Voyagers Camp?
- Plano Parks and Recreation AR/VR Voyagers 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 AR/VR Voyagers Camp provide lunch?
- Plano Parks and Recreation AR/VR Voyagers 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 Plano Parks and Recreation AR/VR Voyagers Camp compare to other stem camps in Plano?
- Plano Parks and Recreation AR/VR Voyagers Camp is one of 7 stem camps in Plano 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
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- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- STEM summer camps guide · Compare projects, staff fit, and age-readiness signals.
- 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.
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