Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12)
This afternoon day camp, offered by Taylorsville Recreation Center, provides a variety of recreational activities for children aged 9-12.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Taylorsville Recreation Center's Amilia store page for their 'Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12)'. This indicates the camp is a day program, running in the afternoons, and is operated by a municipal parks and recreation department. The camp is designed for children aged 9-12 and costs $70.50 per week for Taylorsville residents. Activities listed include sports, games, arts and crafts, and other recreational pursuits. There is no mention of ACA accreditation, state licensing, or specific staff-to-camper ratios on the program page. The Taylorsville Recreation Center has a Google review rating of 4.4 stars based on 1,000+ reviews, with general comments praising the facility and its offerings. A Facebook page for 'Taylorsville Parks and Recreation' is active, but no specific Instagram handle for the camp or center was readily found.
Who thrives here Ages 9–12
Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12) sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right community/rec center fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 9–12
- Hours: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Address: 4948 South 2700 West, Taylorsville, UT 84129, USA
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12)
- What ages does Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12) accept?
- Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12) is open to children ages 9–12. 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 Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12) cost?
- Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12) publishes $71/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12)'s hours?
- Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12) runs 1:00 PM - 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 Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12)?
- Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12) 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 Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12) provide lunch?
- Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12) 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 Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12) compare to other community/rec center camps in Taylorsville?
- Recreation Summer Camp - Afternoon (Ages 9-12) is one of 8 community/rec center camps in Taylorsville 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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