Lester Community Center
Private
Free city-run day camp at Lester Community Center at Robert Howze Park, one of 23 City of Memphis community center camp sites, where campers do recreational, athletic and educational activities plus field trips, with a box lunch and snack included. Camp runs Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. from June 1 to July 24 for ages 5-12, and it is also one of six centers running a teen camp for ages 13-15. Registration is free for City of Memphis residents and requires proof of residency, a birth certificate and proof of guardianship.
The practical details
We list only what the camp itself publishes, and programs change — dates, prices, ages and availability can all move after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact Lester Community Center directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.
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★★★★★Cynthia KingLester Community Center is a beautiful new Community Center. It is a shining light for the community.Staff is very friendly and professional.
★★★★★Ratrina WashingtonIm very impressed with this Lester Community Center they bring life and caring back to the neighborhood..The center gives the youth a safe place to go. They offer homework studies and they also have a basketball team . New center for a new Binghamton Memphis.
★★★★★Karen LoveNew facility is very nice. The staff is great!
★★★★★Jesmesha LittleBoth my girls had attend summer camp one in the past she is 25 and the other one is now she is 6 I love the staff it’s just like a big family they are going to make sure your child or children is safe at all time in our out of the facility and as a parent I thank God for having that experience and to be able to go to work and know all is well shout out to Lester staff and thank you for all you do it is not unnoticed and especially the familiar face that have been with us on staff for many years kudos 💕
★★★★★Patrick TaylorWHAT A BEAUTIFUL ATMOSPHERE !THE BLOCK PARTY WAS GREAT. HAD A WONDERFUL DAY BEING AROUND BEAUTIFUL KIDS HAVING FUN.WAS DELIGHTED TO THE GRIZZ TYUS JONES🏀🏀.THANKS MEMPHIS GRIZZ AND THE LESTER COMMUNITY CENTER MAY OUR LORD CONTINUE TO BLESS YOU!