What ages does Dungeons & Dragons accept?

Dungeons & Dragons is open to children ages 5–10. 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 Dungeons & Dragons cost?

Dungeons & Dragons publishes $225/week for the standard session. USD. Lunch can be provided for an additional $30/week. A 10% discount is available for museum members. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

What are Dungeons & Dragons's hours?

Dungeons & Dragons runs 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.

Who runs Dungeons & Dragons?

Dungeons & Dragons is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.

Does Dungeons & Dragons provide lunch?

Dungeons & Dragons 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.

▌ Specialty · Ages 5–10

Dungeons & Dragons

Mississippi Children's Museum - Meridian · $225/week

This Dungeons & Dragons camp, hosted by the Mississippi Children's Museum - Meridian, offers a week of adventure, character creation, and imaginative storyte...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully and directs to the Meridian Summer Camp page of the Mississippi Children's Museum. The camp is titled 'Dungeons & Dragons' and is offered for children aged 8-12, running from July 22-26, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with a cost of $225. The camp description highlights character creation, imaginative storytelling, and adventure. The Mississippi Children's Museum - Meridian has a Google rating of 4.9 stars based on 107 reviews, indicating a high level of satisfaction with the museum itself. The camp is a day camp and is operated by a nonprofit organization. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or specific state licensing information for the camp on the website. Social media handles found on the museum's website are @mschildrensmuseum for Instagram and MississippiChildrensMuseum for Facebook.

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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

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Who thrives here Ages 5–10

Dungeons & Dragons 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 specialty program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type: Day camp
ACA accredited: Not verified
Established: Not listed
Operator: Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio: Not listed

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Details

Category: Specialty
Ages: 5–10
Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Address: 403 22nd Avenue, Meridian, MS 39301, USA
Cost notes: USD. Lunch can be provided for an additional $30/week. A 10% discount is available for museum members.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Dungeons & Dragons

What ages does Dungeons & Dragons accept?: Dungeons & Dragons is open to children ages 5–10. 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 Dungeons & Dragons cost?: Dungeons & Dragons publishes $225/week for the standard session. USD. Lunch can be provided for an additional $30/week. A 10% discount is available for museum members. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Dungeons & Dragons's hours?: Dungeons & Dragons runs 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Dungeons & Dragons?: Dungeons & Dragons is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Dungeons & Dragons provide lunch?: Dungeons & Dragons 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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