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Register Youth Now For City Of Las Vegas Fall No-School Fun Days
The City of Las Vegas No-School Fun Days return this fall, providing supervised child care, games, and enrichment for kids in grades K-8. With six community center locations, affordable daily rates, and extended hours, the program gives parents peace of mind during CCSD staff development days and holiday breaks. Space is limited—register today.
By Linda Brooks | Las Vegas Newspaper
LAS VEGAS — Parents looking for safe, supervised, and affordable child care options when schools are closed this fall can now register their children for the city of Las Vegas’ No-School Fun Days. The program offers youth in kindergarten through eighth grade an entire day of structured fun, recreation, and enrichment at community centers across the valley.
The City of Las Vegas Parks and Recreation Department will host the all-day programs from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. during scheduled Clark County School District (CCSD) staff development days and select holiday breaks. Each session includes games, arts and crafts, group activities, sports, and opportunities for social interaction in a safe and supervised environment.
Fall 2025 No-School Fun Days
The following No-School Fun Days are planned for fall 2025, though dates remain subject to change if CCSD adjusts its calendar:
- Monday, Sept. 15
- Friday, Oct. 17
- Monday, Oct. 20 (elementary schools only)
- Wednesday, Nov. 26
The initiative is designed to support families who may struggle to find reliable child care when schools close for staff training or short breaks. According to city officials, space is limited at each location, and advance registration is required.
Fun Day Locations & Costs
Programs will be available at six city-operated community centers across Las Vegas, each offering unique activities and age-appropriate supervision. Costs vary depending on location:
- Cimarron Rose Community Center, 5591 N. Cimarron Road, 702-229-1607. $35 per day; ages 5-10.
- Doolittle Community Center, 1950 N. J St., 702-229-6375. $20 per day; ages 5-14.
- Dula Community Center, 451 E. Bonanza Road, 702-229-6307. Adaptive recreation camp, $20 per day; ages 5-18.
- Mirabelli Community Center, 6200 Hargrove Ave., 702-229-6359. $35 per day; ages 5-11.
- Stupak Community Center, 251 W. Boston Ave., 702-229-2488. $20 per day; ages 5-14.
- Veterans Memorial Community Center, 101 N. Pavilion Center Drive, 702-229-1100. $35 per day; ages 5-14.
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City leaders say the program provides children with a safe and engaging environment while offering parents peace of mind and affordable rates compared with private child care.
Winter Camp Registration Open
In addition to fall programming, families may now register for the City of Las Vegas Winter Camp, scheduled for Dec. 22, 2025, through Jan. 2, 2026. The camp runs daily except for the holidays on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. Similar to Fun Days, Winter Camp provides children with structured activities, enrichment programs and social opportunities while schools are closed for the holiday break.
How To Register
Families interested in signing up can visit lasvegasnevada.gov/Camps, call 702.229.PLAY (7529), or contact any of the community centers listed. Early registration is strongly encouraged due to limited availability at each site.
Supporting Families Across Las Vegas
City officials emphasize that programs such as No-School Fun Days and Winter Camp are part of the city’s ongoing commitment to provide affordable, accessible youth programming that helps families balance work and school schedules. With flexible hours, multiple locations, and adaptive recreation options, the program aims to serve a wide range of community needs.
The city’s Parks and Recreation Department also offers year-round classes, leagues, and programs for children, teens, and adults. These opportunities are designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, lifelong learning, and community engagement.
Key Takeaways
- Affordable child care: Prices range from $20 to $35 per day.
- Multiple sites: Six convenient community centers across Las Vegas.
- Extended hours: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. to support working parents.
- Adaptive programming: Specialized camp available at Dula Community Center.
- Registration open now: Fall and winter camps fill quickly.
Parents seeking reliable and fun child care options are encouraged to act soon. With school development days and holiday breaks approaching, Las Vegas No-School Fun Days provide an affordable way for children to stay active, engaged, and safe while school is out.
For more information, call 702.229.PLAY or visit lasvegasnevada.gov/Camps.
Linda Brooks leads the opinion pages at Las Vegas Newspaper, curating columns and editorials that invite rigorous, respectful debate. She brings decades of newsroom leadership to elevate diverse voices on policy, growth, housing, and community well-being. Her editorials clarify trade-offs, spotlight solutions, and prioritize facts over rhetoric.
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