Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 6–12 · $80/week
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▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 6–12

Camp Claremont - Jun 15-19: Once Upon a Camp

Taylor Hall · $80/week · ★ 4.1 (17 reviews)

Camp Claremont offers themed day camp experiences for children aged 5-12, focusing on recreation, crafts, and games within a municipal park setting.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to the City of Claremont's Youth Programs page, which details Camp Claremont. This is a day camp program for children aged 5-12, operated by the City of Claremont's Human Services Department, classifying it as a municipal parks owner type. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. The website mentions that staff are fingerprinted and undergo background checks, indicating a commitment to safety. The program offers various themed weeks, such as 'Once Upon a Camp,' and includes activities like crafts, games, and sports. Google reviews for 'City of Claremont Human Services Department' show a 4.2-star rating from 13 reviews, with comments generally positive about city services. Social media handles found are @claremont_ca for Instagram and CityofClaremont for Facebook, both associated with the city government.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

Camp Claremont - Jun 15-19: Once Upon a 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: 6–12
  • Hours: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Address: 1775 N. Indian Hill Blvd, Claremont, CA 91711
  • Cost notes: USD. $15 one-time application fee (waived for online registrations)

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Claremont - Jun 15-19: Once Upon a Camp

What ages does Camp Claremont - Jun 15-19: Once Upon a Camp accept?
Camp Claremont - Jun 15-19: Once Upon a 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 Camp Claremont - Jun 15-19: Once Upon a Camp cost?
Camp Claremont - Jun 15-19: Once Upon a Camp publishes $80/week for the standard session. USD. $15 one-time application fee (waived for online registrations) Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Claremont - Jun 15-19: Once Upon a Camp's hours?
Camp Claremont - Jun 15-19: Once Upon a Camp runs 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Camp Claremont - Jun 15-19: Once Upon a Camp?
Camp Claremont - Jun 15-19: Once Upon a 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 Camp Claremont - Jun 15-19: Once Upon a Camp provide lunch?
Camp Claremont - Jun 15-19: Once Upon a 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 Camp Claremont - Jun 15-19: Once Upon a Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in Claremont?
Camp Claremont - Jun 15-19: Once Upon a Camp is one of 9 community/rec center camps in Claremont 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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