Camp Claremont - Jun 22-26: Big Top Carnival
Camp Claremont offers themed weekly 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 for children aged 5-12, with weekly themed sessions, such as 'Big Top Carnival.' The camp is operated by the City of Claremont's Human Services Department, classifying it as a municipal-parks owner type. The website states that all staff are fingerprinted and undergo background checks, and are certified in CPR and First Aid. While there's no specific staff-to-camper ratio listed, the emphasis on safety training is a positive indicator. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Google reviews for 'Camp Claremont' or 'City of Claremont Youth Programs' are not readily available as a consolidated rating, but general reviews for the City of Claremont's services are positive. Social media handles for the City of Claremont are @claremont_ca on Instagram and CityofClaremont on Facebook, which likely cover camp updates.
Who thrives here Ages 6–12
Camp Claremont - Jun 22-26: Big Top Carnival 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
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 22-26: Big Top Carnival
- What ages does Camp Claremont - Jun 22-26: Big Top Carnival accept?
- Camp Claremont - Jun 22-26: Big Top Carnival 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 22-26: Big Top Carnival cost?
- Camp Claremont - Jun 22-26: Big Top Carnival 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 22-26: Big Top Carnival's hours?
- Camp Claremont - Jun 22-26: Big Top Carnival 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 22-26: Big Top Carnival?
- Camp Claremont - Jun 22-26: Big Top Carnival 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 22-26: Big Top Carnival provide lunch?
- Camp Claremont - Jun 22-26: Big Top Carnival 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 22-26: Big Top Carnival compare to other community/rec center camps in Claremont?
- Camp Claremont - Jun 22-26: Big Top Carnival 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.
Planning guides
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- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Camp Claremont - Jun 22-26: Big Top Carnival.
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