Camp · Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 6–10 · $2,950/week
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Camp Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2

Camp Wingate*Kirkland · $2,950/week

Camp Wingate*Kirkland is a traditional, co-ed overnight camp in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, offering a wide range of activities and fostering independence and c...

▌ Editor's read Camp Wingate*Kirkland's website (campwk.com) loads successfully and presents as a legitimate overnight camp. It is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), with accreditation valid through 2025, as confirmed by the ACA's camp search tool. The camp has been operating for over 90 years, founded by Will and Sandy Rubenstein, and is currently directed by their son, Jed Rubenstein, indicating a family-run operation. The website mentions that staff undergo background checks and are trained in CPR and First Aid. The camp offers a traditional overnight program for boys and girls, emphasizing choice and a diverse activity schedule. Google reviews show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the supportive environment, variety of activities, and positive impact on their children's growth and independence.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 193690+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 6–10

Camp Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2 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 overnight/sleepaway program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Yes
Established
1936 (90 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 6–10
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 79 White Rock Road, Yarmouth Port, MA 02675, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. Rates are all-inclusive. Deposits and payments are fully refundable until May 1, 2026, less a $300 admin fee. Financial aid is available.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2

What ages does Camp Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2 accept?
Camp Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2 is open to children ages 6–10. 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 Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2 cost?
Camp Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2 publishes $2,950/week for the standard session. USD. Rates are all-inclusive. Deposits and payments are fully refundable until May 1, 2026, less a $300 admin fee. Financial aid is available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2's hours?
Camp Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2 runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Is Camp Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2 accredited?
Yes — Camp Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2 is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 90 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
Who runs Camp Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2?
Camp Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2 is operated by a private business, with 90 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Camp Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2 provide lunch?
Camp Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2 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 Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2 compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Yarmouth Port?
Camp Wingate*Kirkland - Mini Camp 2 is one of 7 overnight/sleepaway camps in Yarmouth Port 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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