CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camps
Various specialty camps for children aged 6-12, offered by Cosumnes CSD.
▌ Editor's read The Cosumnes CSD website loads successfully and details a range of 'Specialty Camps' for summer, including themes like 'Camp Awesome,' 'Camp Incredible,' 'Camp Epic,' and various sports and arts camps. These are day camps, primarily serving children in the Elk Grove area. The owner type is municipal-parks, as it is run by the Cosumnes Community Services District. The website states that 'All CSD staff are fingerprinted and background checked,' indicating a commitment to safety. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not listed, the camp descriptions provide age ranges for each program. Google reviews for 'Cosumnes CSD' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 258 reviews, with many positive comments about their programs and facilities. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory, so accreditation status is unknown. Social media handles found are @cosumnescsd for Instagram and CosumnesCSD for Facebook.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 6–12
CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camps 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 specialty 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: Specialty
- Ages: 6–12
- Address: 9355 East Stockton Blvd, Elk Grove, CA 95624
- Phone: (916) 405-5600
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camps
- What ages does CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camps accept?
- CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camps 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.
- Who runs CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camps?
- CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camps 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 CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camps provide lunch?
- CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camps 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 CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camps compare to other specialty camps in Elk Grove?
- CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camps is one of 5 specialty camps in Elk Grove 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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Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camps.
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- CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camp - Spy · Elk Grove Youth Center · Ages 6–12 · $190/week
- CSD Summer Day Camps - Sports Camps · Ages 7–12
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- Specialty Camp - Art · Elk Grove Youth Center · Ages 5–12 · $190/week