Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 13–16 · $32/week
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▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 13–16

City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp (Half Day - Teen Center Only)

Palmer Munroe Teen Center · $32/week

The City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp at the Palmer Munroe Teen Center offers half-day programs for teens focused on recreation and social developm...

▌ Editor's read The City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp is a day camp program offered by the municipal parks department. Specifically, the Half Day - Teen Center Only option is located at the Palmer Munroe Teen Center. The website, talgov.com/parks/parks-camps, loads successfully and provides information on various camp offerings, including the Summer Playgrounds Camp. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. The cost is stated as $32 per week. While specific Google reviews for this particular camp were not readily available, the City of Tallahassee Parks, Recreation and Community Activities Department generally receives positive feedback for its community programs. Social media handles found on the website include @talgovparks for Instagram and TalgovParks for Facebook. The camp is clearly a municipal program, indicating a public entity as the owner.
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Who thrives here Ages 13–16

City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp (Half Day - Teen Center Only) serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in community/rec center, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.

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: 13–16
  • Hours: 7:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Address: 1900 Jackson Bluff Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32304
  • Phone: (850) 891-3860
  • Cost notes: $32 per week. Financial Assistance Discounts are available.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp (Half Day - Teen Center Only)

What ages does City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp (Half Day - Teen Center Only) accept?
City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp (Half Day - Teen Center Only) is open to children ages 13–16. 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 City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp (Half Day - Teen Center Only) cost?
City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp (Half Day - Teen Center Only) publishes $32/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp (Half Day - Teen Center Only)'s hours?
City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp (Half Day - Teen Center Only) runs 7:30 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 City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp (Half Day - Teen Center Only)?
City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp (Half Day - Teen Center Only) 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 City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp (Half Day - Teen Center Only) provide lunch?
City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp (Half Day - Teen Center Only) 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 City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp (Half Day - Teen Center Only) compare to other community/rec center camps in Tallahassee?
City of Tallahassee Summer Playgrounds Camp (Half Day - Teen Center Only) is one of 12 community/rec center camps in Tallahassee 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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