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Cheyenne Recreation Summer Rec Camp

Lions Park · $183/week

Cheyenne Recreation offers a summer camp with various activities for children, including sports, crafts, and games.

▌ Editor's read The Cheyenne Recreation website loads successfully, but the provided URL specifically directs to a 'Latchkey Childcare' page, not a dedicated summer camp page. Information about the 'Summer Rec Camp' is found by navigating the Cheyenne Recreation site, indicating it's a program offered by the municipal parks and recreation department. The camp is for children in grades K-6 and operates at various elementary school locations. Activities include swimming, field trips, and arts and crafts. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. The Cheyenne Recreation Facebook page is active under the handle 'CheyenneRec'. Google reviews for 'Cheyenne Recreation' show a 4.1-star rating from 135 reviews, with some reviewers praising the variety of programs and facilities. However, specific reviews for the Summer Rec Camp are not readily available. The site does not explicitly mention staff background checks or specific staff-to-camper ratios.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Cheyenne Recreation Summer Rec 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: 5–12
  • Hours: 6:45 AM to 5:45 PM
  • Address: 4603 Lions Park Drive, Cheyenne, WY 82001
  • Phone: 307-637-6423
  • Cost notes: Total cost of the program is $1,825 per child.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Cheyenne Recreation Summer Rec Camp

What ages does Cheyenne Recreation Summer Rec Camp accept?
Cheyenne Recreation Summer Rec Camp is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Cheyenne Recreation Summer Rec Camp cost?
Cheyenne Recreation Summer Rec Camp publishes $183/week for the standard session. Total cost of the program is $1,825 per child. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Cheyenne Recreation Summer Rec Camp's hours?
Cheyenne Recreation Summer Rec Camp runs 6:45 AM to 5:45 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Cheyenne Recreation Summer Rec Camp?
Cheyenne Recreation Summer Rec 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 Cheyenne Recreation Summer Rec Camp provide lunch?
Cheyenne Recreation Summer Rec 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.

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