Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–12 · $150/week
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▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–12

Camp Hillcrest Jul 6-10

Hillcrest Park · $150/week · ★ 4.5 (44 reviews)

Camp Hillcrest is a day camp offered by the City of Fullerton Parks and Recreation Department, providing themed activities for children aged 5-12.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to the City of Fullerton's Parks and Recreation page for Camp Hillcrest. This indicates the camp is a municipal program. The camp is a day camp for children aged 5-12, with specific weekly themes like 'Super Hero Training' and 'Mad Scientist'. The cost is listed as $150 per week for residents and $155 for non-residents. The website does not mention ACA accreditation or specific staff-to-camper ratios. There is no explicit language regarding staff background checks on the camp's specific page, though it is generally expected for municipal programs. Google reviews for 'City of Fullerton Parks and Recreation' show a 4.2-star rating from 116 reviews, with comments often praising the variety of programs and friendly staff. Social media handles for the City of Fullerton are @cityoffullerton on Instagram and 'CityofFullerton' on Facebook, which would cover the camp's promotions.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Camp Hillcrest Jul 6-10 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: 5–12
  • Hours: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 1155 N Lemon St, Fullerton, CA 92832
  • Cost notes: USD

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Hillcrest Jul 6-10

What ages does Camp Hillcrest Jul 6-10 accept?
Camp Hillcrest Jul 6-10 is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Hillcrest Jul 6-10 cost?
Camp Hillcrest Jul 6-10 publishes $150/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Hillcrest Jul 6-10's hours?
Camp Hillcrest Jul 6-10 runs 10:00 AM - 4:00 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 Hillcrest Jul 6-10?
Camp Hillcrest Jul 6-10 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 Hillcrest Jul 6-10 provide lunch?
Camp Hillcrest Jul 6-10 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 Hillcrest Jul 6-10 compare to other community/rec center camps in Fullerton?
Camp Hillcrest Jul 6-10 is one of 21 community/rec center camps in Fullerton 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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