Cub Scout Day Camp - Smedley Park
A Cub Scout day camp offering outdoor activities, crafts, and skill-building for young scouts.
▌ Editor's read The website for Cub Scout Day Camp - Smedley Park loads successfully and provides information about the day camp program. The camp is operated by the Cradle of Liberty Council, Boy Scouts of America, a non-profit organization. While specific Google reviews for the Smedley Park location were not readily available, the Cradle of Liberty Council generally receives positive feedback for its programs. The website mentions that all staff and volunteers undergo background checks and youth protection training. The program is a day camp, offering activities such as archery, BB guns, crafts, and nature exploration. The site does not list a specific staff-to-camper ratio or an ACA accreditation status for this specific day camp, though the broader organization is well-established. Social media handles for the Cradle of Liberty Council are @scoutingphilly on Instagram and 'scoutingphilly' on Facebook.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Who thrives here Ages 5–10
Cub Scout Day Camp - Smedley Park 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
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 5–10
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Address: Smedley Park, 26 Paper Mill Rd, Springfield, PA 19064
- Phone: 215-988-9300
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: USD, $195 by May 1, $235 after May 1
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about Cub Scout Day Camp - Smedley Park
- What ages does Cub Scout Day Camp - Smedley Park accept?
- Cub Scout Day Camp - Smedley Park 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 Cub Scout Day Camp - Smedley Park cost?
- Cub Scout Day Camp - Smedley Park publishes $195/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Cub Scout Day Camp - Smedley Park's hours?
- Cub Scout Day Camp - Smedley Park runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Cub Scout Day Camp - Smedley Park?
- Cub Scout Day Camp - Smedley Park 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 Cub Scout Day Camp - Smedley Park provide lunch?
- Cub Scout Day Camp - Smedley Park 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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