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Summer Day Camps

Multiple Locations · $60/week

Augusta Recreation & Parks offers affordable summer day camps for children aged 5-12 at various community centers, focusing on fun, educational, and recreati...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to an old 'do not delete' page for Augusta Recreation & Parks, not a specific camp website. However, by navigating the Augusta-Richmond County website, information about their Summer Day Camps can be found. These camps are offered by the municipal parks department for children aged 5-12 at various community centers, including Henry H. Brigham Community Center, Robert Howard Community Center, and May Park Community Center. The program runs for 8 weeks, from June 3 to July 26, 2024, with a weekly fee of $60. The camps focus on recreational activities, educational components, and field trips. The Augusta Recreation & Parks Facebook page (@AugustaRecreationParks) is active and provides updates. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or specific staff-to-camper ratios. Google reviews for 'Augusta Recreation & Parks' generally show a rating around 3.8 stars from over 100 reviews, with comments often pertaining to facility maintenance and general park services rather than specific camp experiences.
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Who thrives here Ages 4–12

Summer Day 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 traditional day camp 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: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 4–12
  • Hours: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Address: 1 James Brown Blvd, Augusta, GA 30901
  • Phone: (706) 796-5025
  • Cost notes: USD

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Summer Day Camps

What ages does Summer Day Camps accept?
Summer Day Camps is open to children ages 4–12. 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 Summer Day Camps cost?
Summer Day Camps publishes $60/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Summer Day Camps's hours?
Summer Day Camps runs 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Summer Day Camps?
Summer Day 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 Summer Day Camps provide lunch?
Summer Day 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.

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