Camp · Traditional Day Camp · Ages 6–12 · $150/week
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▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 6–12

Fun Zone Day Camp

Oakland Community Center · $150/week

A traditional day camp in Shawnee County offering a variety of activities including games, crafts, and outdoor play.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully and directs to the Shawnee County Parks and Recreation Day Camps page, which includes information about 'Fun Zone Day Camp.' This camp is a day program for children aged 6-12, offering weekly themed sessions from June to August. The owner type is municipal-parks, as it's operated by Shawnee County Parks and Recreation. The website states that all staff undergo background checks and are CPR/First Aid certified. There is no mention of ACA accreditation. Google reviews for 'Shawnee County Parks and Recreation' show a 4.5-star rating from 1,000+ reviews, indicating general public satisfaction with the broader organization. Specific staff ratios are not published on the site. The Facebook handle for the organization is 'sncoparksandrec'.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

Fun Zone Day Camp 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: 6–12
  • Address: 3300 SE 29th St, Topeka, KS 66605, USA
  • Phone: (785) 267-1156
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Weekly fee: $145. A $25 non-refundable/non-transferable registration fee per week is due at the time of registration. Weekly balance is due 10 days prior to each camp week.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Fun Zone Day Camp

What ages does Fun Zone Day Camp accept?
Fun Zone Day Camp 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.
How much does Fun Zone Day Camp cost?
Fun Zone Day Camp publishes $150/week for the standard session. Weekly fee: $145. A $25 non-refundable/non-transferable registration fee per week is due at the time of registration. Weekly balance is due 10 days prior to each camp week. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Who runs Fun Zone Day Camp?
Fun Zone Day Camp 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 Fun Zone Day Camp provide lunch?
Fun Zone Day Camp 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 Fun Zone Day Camp compare to other traditional day camp camps in Topeka?
Fun Zone Day Camp is one of 6 traditional day camp camps in Topeka 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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