Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 9–11 · $270/week
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▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 9–11

CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn

Foothills Activity Center · $270/week

CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn is a day camp offered by the City of Fort Collins Parks and Recreation Department, providing a variety of activities for children.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Fort Collins Parks and Recreation activity search page, not a dedicated camp website. This makes it challenging to find specific details about the 'CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn' camp, such as staff ratios, background check policies, or a detailed program description beyond what is listed in the activity search. The camp is offered by a municipal parks department, indicating it is a government-run program. There is no information available regarding ACA accreditation or state licensing on the provided page. Google reviews for 'City of Fort Collins Parks and Recreation' show an average rating of 4.3 stars from over 1,000 reviews, with general comments about various city programs and facilities. Specific reviews for the 'Big Horn' camp were not found. Social media handles for the camp itself are not listed on the activity search page.
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Who thrives here Ages 9–11

CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right community/rec center fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 9–11
  • Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Address: 241 E Foothills Pkwy, Fort Collins, CO 80525
  • Cost notes: USD. $40 deposit required per week.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn

What ages does CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn accept?
CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn is open to children ages 9–11. 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 CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn cost?
CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn publishes $270/week for the standard session. USD. $40 deposit required per week. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn's hours?
CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn runs 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn?
CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn 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 CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn provide lunch?
CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn 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 CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn compare to other community/rec center camps in Fort Collins?
CFQ Summer - FAC - Big Horn is one of 9 community/rec center camps in Fort Collins 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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