| Camp Name | Description | Kids Age | Cost | Timing | Skill Worked on | Website |
| Parinama Academy | Acquire new age Skills and Talents during and beyond summer. Learning shouldn’t be seasonal | 5 to 16 | $24.99 Half day $44.99 Full day | 9am -4pm | Spelling Bee ,Public Speaking ,Chess Advanced, Geo Bee,Origami,Soroban – Japenese Abacus, Singapore Math,Chess Foundation,Origmani,Science,Rubik’s cube,Russian,Story Telling, PodCast Creation,Art – Drawing and Painting, “GO”,Creative Writing,PSAT /National Merit scholarship test administration,YouTube Video creation Debate | https://parinama.academy |
| ATX Kids Club | Our campers learn so much about Austin and how to explore their own city. | 4 -15 years | $325 per Week | (8AM – 6PM) | Swimming, bouldering, kayaking and more in-depth tours of Austin locations | https://www.atxkidsclub.org/summer-camp-adventures.html |
| Idea Lab Kids Summer Camp | Our camps offer great experiences for our students. Our curriculum is very diverse offering camps from coding to cooking. | Preschool – Lower Elementary – Upper Elementary – Middle School | Summer Camp Full Day: $275.00 Summer Camp Half Day: $175.00 | Full Day | Half Day plus optional extended hours for Before and After camp care | Cooking School, Robotics, Drones, 3D Printing, Art Studio, Coding Programming, Movie Production, Engineering, and Science | http://austin.idealabkids.com/camps/ |
| Neuron Garage | We believe in the transformational power of the Neuron Garage experience. That’s what keeps us motivated all summer long and what drives us to work in the off-season to improve and expand our program! | 5-12 Years | $350 – $390 | 8AM TO 3PM | Hands-on learning | https://neurongarage.com/summer-2019/ |
| Kidventure Camps Austin | We’ve taken the very best of 24 Years of Kidventure Summer Camp and are throwing a summer-long bash you’re invited to be a part of. Come celebrate a summer filled with old favorites, new friendships, and the opportunity to be a part of something very special. | 3-5 & 6-12 | 265 | Regular Camp 9 a.m.-3:30
p.m. Drop Off 8:45 a.m.-9 a.m. Pick Up 3:30 p.m.-3:45 p.m. | Craft Art, Storytime, Art Centers, Imagination Centers, Process Art Game of the Week, Gaga Ball, Playground, Music and Movement Science Centers, Playground, Splash Day, Imagination (dress up, home center, duplo leggos, book nook, trucks) Centers, KV Live Ribbons, Chill Time, Yoga, Circle Time | https://kidventure.com/austin-summer-camp/ |
| Austin Sunshine Camps | Austin Sunshine Camps has provided free fun-filled overnight summer camp programs for the children of the greater Austin area (Travis, Williamson, Caldwell, Hays and Bastrop counties) since 1928. All summer camp programs are provided free of charge for all campers who meet the 2018-2019 free or reduced school meals income eligibility guidelines. | 8 – 11 & 12 – 15 | Free | – | swimming in Barton Springs or Deep Eddy pool, canoeing, arts and crafts, nature study, hikes, games, and a ropes course | https://www.sunshinecamps.org/summer-camp/ |
| The Art Garage | Our camps are not like other Austin Art Camps! We go way beyond “Arts and Crafts!” At The Art Garage camps are tailored to each age group and offer super- fun, instructional art across many different mediums, like painting, clay and glass fusion. Our campers create great friendships, learn a tons, and grow as artists in our nurturing environment. | 5-8, 5-12, 8-12 | $299 for 5 days | 10:00am – 2:00pm | Art | https://www.theartgarageaustin.com/art-camps |
| Snapology Austin | Snapology Austin summer camps provide a fun and safe environment for children ages 4-14 to learn math, science, technology, engineering, art and literacy concepts using LEGO® bricks and other building tools. | Age 4-14 | $100 per week | AM
Session • 8:30am – 12:30pm PM Session • 1:00pm – 5:00pm | robotics, art, science, technology, engineering, and literacy | https://austin.snapology.com/camps/ |
| Fantastic Magic Camp | Teaching life skills and confidence through magic, juggling, and puppets to kids ages 5 through 12 in Austin, TX since 1993. Now Featuring Year ‘Round Day Camp activities including Winter Camp, Spring Camp, and Summer Camp. | Age 5-12 | Cost for each one-week session is $325 The price for each two-week session is $650 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Magic | https://www.magiccamp.com/about |
| Camp Indigo | Building social-emotional skills through focusing on compassion and respect, Camp Indigo inspires hearts young and old, through its unique, week-long summer camp program in Austin, TX. | Age 4-12 | 300 | Drop off is 8:30am-9:00am each day and pick up is at 3:00pm. | confidence, teach communication skills, and promote respect for self and others. | https://amalafoundation.org/youth-programs/camp-indigo/ |
| Bake Austin | All of our summer camps are hands-on classes. They are designed to inspire and empower your young bakers and chefs to feel comfortable in the kitchen! Please read the information in the various camps to see if it is a good fit for your child. | 8-14, 12-17, 8-12, 10-16 | 325 | 10 am-10:15 am: Campers are
greeted, checked in, and introduced to the other campers. 10:15 am-10:30 am: We will discuss the day’s project, wash our hands, and tie hair back, if the campers hair is long. 10:30 am-12:00 pm: Kids will make dough & butter-cream from scratch and bake the items. 12:00 pm-2:00 pm: Lunchtime and then campers will make the decorations and assemble cupcakes, cakes or cookies. 2:00 pm: Parents pick up campers and sign out with us. | Baking & culinary arts | https://www.bakeaustin.com/summer-camps.html |
| kidsActing Studio | kidsActing gives your child a summer filled with fun, friends, and life-long memories. | Ages 8-18, 5-16, 6-14, 7-14, 4-8 | $245 & $345 | Full Day Camps 9:00 am to 4:00 PM Half Day Camps (only as noted) 9:00 am to 12:30 pm | Triple
Threat Musical Camps, Adventures in Acting Camps, The Greatest Showman Camp, Creative Kids Camps | https://www.kidsactingstudio.com/summer2019 |
| Mad Science of Austin | Mad Science has awesome weeklong summer camps for children ages 4 – 12. We even have a camp for our young preschool scientists (ages 4 – 6). All of our camps have 2 instructors and are limited to no more than 25 children per camp. | Age 4-12 | $75 per child/per week | Our 3-hour per day camps are either 9:00 am – 12:00 noon or 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm. Our 7-hour per day camps are 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. For our 7-hour camps | Camp No. 1 (for ages 6 – 12)
Science Explorations Camp No. 2 (for ages 6 – 12) Moving With Science Camp No. 3 (for ages 6 – 12) Yuckology Camp No. 4 (for ages 6 – 12) Rockin Rockets Camp No. 5 (for ages 6 – 12) Wings and Things Camp No. 6 (for preschoolers) Let’s Get Growing Camp No. 7 (for ages 7 or entering 2nd grade – 12) Red-Hot Robots Camp No. 8 (for ages 6 – 12) Spy Academy Camp No. 9 (for ages 6 – 12) Camp Eureka! | https://austin.madscience.org/campexperience.aspx |
| Orpheus Academy of Music | Our camps provide an enriching experience for children of all ages and abilities. With experienced, degreed teachers, new activities every thirty minutes, and a variety of camp choices you’ll enjoy the most rewarding adventure you’ll have all summer. | Age 7-18, 8-18, 6-9 | Varies | Morning Camps 9am-12pm Afternoon Camps 12:30pm-3:30pm | Music | https://www.orpheusacademy.com/summer-camps.html |
| Austin School Of Fashion Design | Classes are held year-round with summer camp being one of their busiest times of the year. Classes are offered in pattern making, draping and illustration and they learn how to thread a sewing machine, learn basic sewing techniques like gathering, box stitch and more. | – | $68 – $400 | 10.00am to 3.00pm & 1pm to 6.00pm | fashion illustration, vocabulary, proportion, clothing, coloring and more! | http://www.austinschooloffashiondesign.com/spring-2016-registration |
| Austin Children’s Theater | We love summer camps with the kids! That’s why we’ve offered camps for the past 11 years! And this summer is no different! We are teaming up with some of Austin’s top teaching artistic talent in some really stellar locations to provide the best summer camp programming possible! We are SO excited for this summer’s camp sessions! | Ages: 6-10 | AM
Care $40 a week PM Care $40 a week | 9a-4:30p | Teaching the creative process through games, movement, storyboarding, art projects, music, film and more. | http://www.austinchildrenstheater.org/camps |
| Smudge Studios | Heather and Jaclyn created Smudge Studios to provide a fun and beautiful environment in which to freely create ART. They both have teaching backgrounds with an emphasis in art. They believe that curiosity sparks creativity, and encouragement fosters confidence, talent, and a deeper appreciation for other artists. | AGES 5-11 | Half-Day Camp: $285 Full-Day Camp: $570 | MORNING (9-12) and/or AFTERNOON (1-4) sessions available | Art, Creative art | http://smudgestudiosaustin.com/kids/camps/ |
| Adventure Kids Playcare- Austin | Adventure Kids Playcare is a unique drop-in child care and entertainment center for kids ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Your kids can play, explore and learn while in our safe environment. You can enjoy shopping, dining, running errands. | AGES 6-12 | 40 | 9:00am – 4:00pm | Adventure | http://web.adventurekidsplaycare.com/locations/austin/ |
| Austin International School | Austin International School’s 2019 Summer Adventure Camp will take explorers on an expedition! First campers will participate in Jungle Mania through our Welcome to the Jungle & Rainforest Safari camps. | Age 3 and up | $310/week or $165/week for Half-Day with a $25 discount for each sibling per week and an additional $100 off if you register for all 6 weeks. | 9am-3 pm | Jungle & Rainforest Safari camps | http://www.austininternationalschool.org/extracurricular/summer-camp.cfm |
| Balance Dance Studio | We are committed – heart, body, and mind – to continuous forward momentum and innovative programming, and this drives us to energize, engage, and empower our students to take risks, reach beyond existing boundaries, experiment and find new ways to grow. | Age 3-5 & 6+ | $225/week | 9:00am-1:00pm | Dance | https://www.balancedancestudios.com/summer2019/ |
| Bluebonnet School | Campers will explore five very exciting topics, two weeks in length, each providing a unique environment. Throughout the weeks campers will have the opportunity to solve mysteries, go on field trips, create an invention, plan and cook a meal, go to a live play, build tools, set up experiments and build unique structures. | K – 4th | 239 | Open at 6:45 & close at 6:30 | Frequent water play on our own water park & pool | http://www.bluebonnetschool.com/summercamp.php |
| Canyon Creek Preschool | Preschool education is about the development of important skills – those that are needed in everyday living, in relationships with other people, and in being ready for school. We strive to have each child working to his/her full potential, in all developmental areas, and to have them feel good about themselves and the prospect of school. | Ages 3 (by May 1st) through Kinder | $120/week | – | Handwriting | http://www.canyoncreekpreschool.com/ |
| Elsass Academy Westlake | The gang’s all here! What’s not to love about a summer filled with camp buddies and special chums? Our Westlake Camp experience promotes friendship, independent thinking and self-help skills while reinforcing the sense of belonging to a fun and loving community!! We’ve mixed beautiful sunny days with a program loaded in rich, engaging activities. | 5-7 Years | $1000 – For Term 1 & 2 $750 – For Term 3 | 7:00 am to 6:30 pm | Daily swimming (combination of
swim lessons and free swim throughout the week) Builders’ Workshop Special Collaborative Art Project Nature Discovery Camp Songs 2 Field trips during Terms 1 and 2 (One In-House and One Off-Site) End of summer bash during Term 3 Inside Activities Outside Games Talent Show (Third Term) Woodland Fort Fun | https://www.elsassacademypreschools.com/westlake/summeralldaycamp.html |
| Faith Lutheran CDC & Summer Youth Camps | ArtClub is a summer youth program operating out of Faith Lutheran Childcare Development Center. Each week the kids will be introduced to a genre of art, learn some fun history and finally create their own version of that art! We will also incorporate a fun gym or outdoor activity to encourage physical involvment (including swimming twice a week). | Ages from 5 to 12 | $210
per week $50 one time regestration fee | camp starts at 9:00am, but childcare is available 7:00am to 6:00pm. | fun gym or outdoor activity to encourage physical involvment (including swimming twice a week). | https://www.faithlutheranaustin.org/test |
| INIC SPANISH IMMERSION SUMMER CAMP 2019 | INIC Spanish Immersion Summer Camp is for kids ages 2-7 years old. Our wonderful teachers have fun programming with loads of activities that have educational components. We hope your little scholar will join us for as little as two weeks or stay the entire summer. | 2-7 years | $350/week $290/week $250/week | 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | cooking classes, soccer, dance, art, and so much more | https://inic-edu.com/summer-camp-austin |
| Austin Music Camp | Lone Star School of Music’s summer camp is a fun, educational, Austin summer music program for boys and girls, ages 5-15. Our popular Austin music camp runs weekly from June 6 to August 5, at 4 convenient area locations, including Southwest Austin, Dripping Springs, West Lake Hills, and Lakeway. | Ages 5-15 | 230 | 9:00am-12:00pm | Fun,
Educational Activities Professional Music Instruction Open to All Ability Levels Small Group Setting Affordable Pricing 4 Convenient Locations A Performance for Families on Last Day | https://www.lonestarschoolofmusic.com/music-camp-austin |
| OLAS SPANISH SUMMER CAMP 2019 | In addition to our on-going classes for Toddlers, Preschoolers, and Elementary students; Olas offers Spanish Immersion camps every summer that are designed to provide children with language instruction and experiences beyond what they typically experience during the school year. | 4-12 years | Varies | Time: 9:00-3:00 *Extended Care offered until 5:30pm | Olmec’s, Toltec’s, Teotihuacán’s, Mayans, and Aztecs rchitecture, Art, Literature, Music, and Gastronomy Geography, Nature, Cities, Culture, and Traditions | https://www.olasspanish.com/services/olas-spanish-immersion-summer-camp-2018/ |
| Science and Lego Camps | enny Daniels and Linda Bohrer realized their kids school education was not encouraging science as much as they could. They wanted their kids to truly enjoy science, possibly even go into STEM careers one day. So with big dreams the little science camp began. The first couple years the toys and activities were the result of Jenny and Linda going to garage sales bright and early every weekend. Those toys are still some of our most adored activities to this day. Camp ran out of a portable with Jenny and Linda working as teachers for the first couple years. S | pre-k. 3-5, 1-2, kindergarten – 1st grade | 180 | 9:00 till 1:00 | Hands-on science’ training. | https://www.keepaustinsmart.com/camp-details |
| STEM Squad | Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to team up and use chemistry, engineering, coding and life sciences to create STEM-tastic solutions for the weird issues in our wacky world! | Grades 6-8 | $325 (Register by April 1 and save $25). | 9am – 4pm | Science | https://www.sciencemill.org/summercamps |
| Spanish Schoolhouse – Austin | ¡Bienvenidos! Welcome to Spanish Schoolhouse in Round Rock, TX! Our Round Rock school opened in 2016. We are conveniently located in the heart of Teravista on Sunrise Road. With over 15 years of experience and 17 schools, we are proud to be the largest Spanish immersion preschool program in Texas. | 3 – 8 years | $188 & $270 | Tuition 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Extended Tuition 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM | traditional crafts, piñatas, music, and dancing | https://spanishschoolhouse.com/roundrock/summercamp |
| Super Soccer Stars-Austin | At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class. | Age: 5 to 10 | 175 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Soccer | http://tx.supersoccerstars.com/classes/camp-spotlight.asp?ID=48291 |
| The Little Gym of Austin at Lakeline | Day camp at The Little Gym of Austin at Lakeline gives your kid the summer camp experience without the bug bites, poison ivy and week-long commitments. Combining fun physical activity, games, and arts & crafts, we’ll help your child beat the summer heat by staying cool at The Little Gym. Our fantastic camps in Austin are also available during some other school breaks! | AGES 3-12 & AGES 6-12 | 30 | 9:00
AM-12:00 PM 1:00 PM-4:00 PM | focusing on specific beginner, intermediate or advanced moves. | https://www.thelittlegym.com/AustinatLakelineTX/parties-camps/camps |
| 2019 Spring Break & Summer Camps | Thinkery is thrilled to offer camps at several different locations throughout Austin in 2019, with the goal of serving more of Austin’s pre-K-5th graders in playful, week-long science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) camps. | pre-K-5th | 365 | 9:30 am–1:30 pm | Camps focus on science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) | https://thinkeryaustin.org/camp/ |
| West Austin Youth Association (WAYA) | WAYA Preschool offers you a child care summer program filled with fun and educational age appropriate experiences under our caring and loving staff and teachers. We have great themes like: Busy Builders, Sticky Science and more! Every week we have: art, cooking activity, music class, a special guest and splash day! | 3 – 8 YRS (varies by class) | Varies | Times Vary | Brandy Perryman Shooting Camp, Sportball, FreeStyle Sports Camp, British Soccer | https://www.waya.org/campsandclasses |
| SUMMERGARDEN | have provided Austin Waldorf School families, and families from the greater community, with wholesome summer fun. We strive to offer unique activities that create lasting memories for the children in our program. | ages 4-5 | $300 PER WEEK | 9:00am – 3:30pm Extended care is from 8:00am – 9:00am and 3:30pm – 6:00pm | wading pool, sandbox, water source, climbing tree, wooden boat, jump ropes, and lots of room to run around. | https://austinwaldorf.org/programs/summer-camp/summergarden/ |
| CAMP ROADRUNNER | Camp Roadrunner provides children ages 6–12 (entering 1st-7th grades) an unforgettable summer experience. Choose from our 8 weekly sessions. Activities include everything from circus arts to cooking to painting, with every week encouraging self expression and creativity in a friendly, wholesome atmosphere. | ages 6-12 | $300 PER WEEK | Camp
hours are from 9:00am – 3:30pm Extended care is from 8:00am – 9:00am and 3:30pm – 6:00pm | Activities include everything from circus arts to cooking to painting | https://austinwaldorf.org/programs/summer-camp/camp-roadrunner/ |
| 4Points Academy | 4Points Academy is a private elementary and middle school that uses an “all in” approach to provide our students with the best academic experience. Our philosophy is based on the placement and education of students through differentiated instruction, as determined by the student’s achievement and academic level. | 5-10 years | $225 per week | morning camp (9a-12p) and an afternoon camp (1p-4p). | Activities include Reading Theater, Science Exploration, and Story Book Creation. | http://www.4pointsacademy.com/summercamps.html |
| Ballet Austin’s Butler Center for Dance & Fitness | Dance has many benefits for children. They are naturally creative, musical and artistic. Dance provides physical, psychological, and social benefits. Through dance, children develop spatial awareness, work on coordination, and learn to share space with others. It is also fun! And fun is important for kids of all ages. | ages 7-12 | 90 | 6:15pm-7:00pm | hip hop dance moves featured in today’s popular music videos, including footwork, freezes, and more | https://balletaustin.org/family/kids-teens |
| ROCK BAND CAMP | Designed to give the full rock band experience for children of all skill levels! Campers will learn to work as a team, hone their musicianship, play a show at STUBB’S, and record a song in our new recording studio. | AGE 8-12 & AGE 11-18 | 11 DAYS FOR $559 | AGE 8-12 – 9:30 – 12:30 AGE 11-18 – 1:00 – 5:00 | Rock Band | https://www.bandaidschoolofmusic.com/summer-rock-camps/ |
| LEGENDS OF GUITAR CAMP | This legends camp is for intermediate and advanced guitarists who want to dive deeper into the history of the instrument and its most influential players! | AGE 11-18 | 5 DAYS FOR $289 & 10 DAYS FOR $559 | 9:30 – 12:30 | Guitar | https://www.bandaidschoolofmusic.com/summer-rock-camps/ |
LEGENDS OF VOICE CAMP | This legends camp is for intermediate and advanced vocalists who are interested in taking a closer look at the best of the best voices of the past and present | AGE 11-18 | 5 DAYS FOR $289 & 10 DAYS FOR $559 | 9:30 – 12:30 | Vocalist | https://www.bandaidschoolofmusic.com/summer-rock-camps/ |
IMPROV CAMP – All Instruments | Imagine being able to walk into any musical situation, pick up your instrument, and immediately jam along. That is the goal for Band Aid School of Music’s Summer Jam Camp. The camp is open to all levels, styles and instruments, as we will take you from the origins of improvisation to applications for the modern musician. By the end of camp, you will have learned the scales, listening skills, and phrasing techniques that will enable you to jam with the best of them! | AGE 11-18 | 5 DAYS FOR $289 | 9:30 – 12:30 & 1:00 – 4:00 | All instruments | https://www.bandaidschoolofmusic.com/summer-rock-camps/ |
PIANO CAMPS – Little Rock Stars | Our Little Rock Star Piano Camp is a wonderful way to introduce your little one to playing music through learning piano. Our experience has shown us that piano is one the best early instruments for children to learn. It starts simple and helps to develop a good foundation in rhythm and melody. Those who excel in this camp are good candidates for further study. Ages 4-6, limit seven per camp. | AGE 4-10 | 5 DAYS FOR $250 | 9:30 – 12:30 | Piano | https://www.bandaidschoolofmusic.com/summer-rock-camps/ |
| GUITAR CAMPS – Little Rock Stars | Could your child be the next Gary Clark Jr.? Our guitar camps are a way explore the instrument that our town is known for. Chords and melodies will be taught in a supportive environment. This camp introduces beginners to acoustic and electric guitar, as well as a taste of the stage and playing with peers. Those who excel in this camp are good candidates for further study and rock band camp. Ages 6-10. limit seven per camp. | AGE 4-10 | 5 DAYS FOR $250 | 9:30 – 12:30 | Guitar | https://www.bandaidschoolofmusic.com/summer-rock-camps/ |
| DRUM CAMPS – Little Rock Stars | This camp is for the student who loves or may love to drum. It’s a comfortable way for children to have fun with rhythms in a supportive environment. If your child wants to give drumming a try or learn more about it, this camp is designed to help them grow musically and artistically. Those who excel in this camp are good candidates for further | AGE 4-10 | 5 DAYS FOR $250 | 9:30 – 12:30 | Drum | https://www.bandaidschoolofmusic.com/summer-rock-camps/ |
| VOCAL CAMPS – Little Rock Stars | This camp is for those born to sing. It’s a sure way to have fun and learn scales, melodies and favorite songs in a constructive environment. If your child wants to try voice or learn more about it, this camp will help him or her grow musically and artistically. Those who excel in this camp are good candidates for further study and rock band camp. Ages 5-10. limit seven per camp. | AGE 5-10 | 5 DAYS FOR $250 | 9:30 – 12:30 | Vocals | https://www.bandaidschoolofmusic.com/summer-rock-camps/ |
| Camp Fire | This year we are introducing a new session to Camp Balcones! For two weeks we will be running a camp exclusively for 7th and 8th graders. This camp will have longer excursions and more challenging activities, as well as opportunities to lead the younger campers through guided reflections. | Ages 12-14 | $350 per week | 8am to 5pm | Knot tying and knife
safety Tracking Basic navigation and orienteering Geocaching Wild edible plants Wilderness first aid | https://www.camp-fire.org/copy-of-elementary-summer-camp |
| Camp ¡Vámonos! | At Camp ¡Vámonos! spring break and summer camps, children are active, while being safe in the sun. We walk and use public transportation (bus and train) for our outings, so campers learn pedestrian safety as well. | 5 to 11 year | $195 per week or $185 per week | 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. | persistence, resourcefulness, and decision-making | http://www.campvamonos.com/summer-camp/ |
| Rainbow! | Each day, dancers are invited to dress up in specific colors and we will work our way through the rainbow! 3-4 year old campers receive classes in Ballet and Tap. Our 5-9 year old campers have Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Hip Hop daily! In addition, we have fun crafts planned throughout the week to match our Rainbow theme (who loves rainbow slime?). Along with crafts, all dancers will help prepare set designs for their fully costumed Friday performance at 1pm. | 3-4 year & 5-9 year | 3-4 year old – $240 & 5-9 year $350 | 3-4 year olds: Monday through Friday, 9-1pm 5-9 year olds: Monday through Thursday, 9-3pm and Friday 9-1pm | Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Hip Hop daily | http://www.dancersworkshopaustin.com/summer-dance-camps/ |
| Mermaids! | This week will we will use the beach, water and mermaids to inspire our song selections, crafts and show theme. 3-4 year old campers receive classes in Ballet and Tap. Our 5-9 year old campers have Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Hip Hop daily! Each dancer will make their own mermaid tail and help create themed set designs for their Friday performance at 1pm. | 3-4 year & 5-9 year | 3-4 year old – $240 & 5-9 year $350 | 3-4 year olds: Monday through Friday, 9-1pm 5-9 year olds: Monday through Thursday, 9-3pm and Friday 9-1pm | Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Hip Hop daily | http://www.dancersworkshopaustin.com/summer-dance-camps/ |
| Nutcracker in July! | It’s going to be hot outside, but our studios are nice and cool! Why not embrace the magic of this stunning holiday tradition in July? There is nothing more magical than dancing to the music of Sugar Plum, Waltz of the Flowers and so many beautiful classics! Students will learn about the story and learn roles from The Nutcracker by watching a performance (via DVD), and a real Sugar Plum Fairy may stop by for a surprise visit! 3-4 year old campers receive classes in Ballet and Tap. Our 5-9 year old campers have Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Hip Hop daily! Crafts will be geared towards creating accessories and props for our costumes. The choreography in Friday’s 1pm show will be performed to excerpts of The Nutcracker, with a twist. | 3-4 year & 5-9 year | 3-4 year old – $240 & 5-9 year $350 | 3-4 year olds: Monday through Friday, 9-1pm 5-9 year olds: Monday through Thursday, 9-3pm and Friday 9-1pm | 3-4 year old campers receive classes in Ballet and Tap. Our 5-9 year old campers have Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Hip Hop daily! | http://www.dancersworkshopaustin.com/summer-dance-camps/ |
| Unicorns and Sparkles | Get ready to put your true color on and show the world who you are! You were born to standout and sparkle in this super fun dance camp full of fun, glittering crafts, and dancing! 3-4 year old campers receive classes in Ballet, Tap. Our 5-9 year old campers have Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Hip Hop daily! Themed crafts include making your own unicorn tail and unicorn slime! In addition, campers will help prepare the sets for the fully costumed Friday (1pm) performance! | 3-4 year & 5-9 year | 3-4 year old – $240 & 5-9 year $350 | 3-4 year olds: Monday through Friday, 9-1pm 5-9 year olds: Monday through Thursday, 9-3pm and Friday 9-1pm | 3-4 year old campers receive classes in Ballet, Tap. Our 5-9 year old campers have Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Hip Hop daily! | http://www.dancersworkshopaustin.com/summer-dance-camps/ |
| Prince and Princess | We would be honored to welcome each prince and princess each morning, wearing their own dress up clothes – or dance wear! Each day we will read a book about a different princess and the royal campers will create the most magnificent crafts! 3-4 year old campers receive classes in Ballet and Tap. Our 5-9 year old campers have Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Hip Hop daily! The Friday 1pm performance is fully costumed and we hope all the townspeople (parents, family and friends) will come and experience the splendor of the royal performance! | 3-4 year & 5-9 year | 3-4 year old – $240 & 5-9 year $350 | 3-4 year olds: Monday through Friday, 9-1pm 5-9 year olds: Monday through Thursday, 9-3pm and Friday 9-1pm | 3-4 year old campers receive classes in Ballet, Tap. Our 5-9 year old campers have Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Hip Hop daily! | http://www.dancersworkshopaustin.com/summer-dance-camps/ |
| Excused Absence Comedy | Excused Absence Comedy for Youth, formerly known as Move Your Tale, brings live comedy for kids to Central Austin. Our shows, classes and camps are rooted in the “Yes, And” principle of Improv and empower kids to collaborate, communicate and create. Excused Absence is the youth branch of ColdTowne Theater. | Kids and Teens | $185.00 (Early Bird $165.00 $295.00 (Early Bird $275.00) | Half Day Option: 10 am to 1 pm Full Day Option: 9 am to 4 pm | young comics of all level | https://excusedabsence.com/camps/ |
| Girlstart | Girlstart offers the same theme multiple weeks each summer to give more girls a chance to participate in our camps, therefore we do not recommend registering your camper for more than one week of the same theme. | 4-5 & 6-8 | 375 | 8:30am to 4:30pm | technology, collaborative team building, and informal camp fun | https://girlstart.org/our-programs/summer-camp/ |
| Hideout Theatre | Our camps are usually 50% or more returners because we have low staff/child ratios, super fun classes, lots of community time to make friends, and one of the coolest locations ever. | Age 5-18 | Varies | Varies | Everyday we play games, create stories, perform scenes, do crafts and generally have a blast. | http://www.hideouttheatre.com/improv-for-kids/summercamp |
| Inside Outside School | Join us for a week of reading, writing, science, and naturalist adventures in the woods, barnyard, and creek. Immersed in two worlds, the world of learning and the world of nature, we will experience the wonders of nature through fresh eyes while making connections to our learning in ways that bring our natural love of learning to life! | Ages: 5-12 | 400 | 9:00-4:00 | Hunt for dragons in the Forbidden Forest, experience the wonders of herbology, potions, quidditch and more! | http://www.insideoutsideschool.org/summer-camp-2019.html |
| Joshua’s Stage | Our summer camp goal is for your child to experience a warm and welcoming environment where their unique abilities are celebrated. Our ratio is one instructor for every 3 participants, and we will also have volunteers. Your child will receive positive behavior supports from our team to encourage a successful summer camp experience. | k-5 | June
Summer Camp 4 Weeks $1,500.00 June Summer Camp 3 Weeks $1,130.00 June Summer Camp 2 Weeks $750.00 June Summer Camp 1 Week $375.00 Drop In | Mondays through Thursdays, 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Fridays 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Theatre arts, improv, arts and crafts, music, dance, photography, and Create-A-Story. | https://joshuasstage.org/summer-camps-3/ |
| New Farm Institute at Green Gate Farms | For more than 10 years, parents
have been asking us to host camp at Green Gate River Farm and we’re finally
ready! Join us for our inaugural weeklong Summer Camps at our River Farm. At this beautiful rural retreat, your children will enjoy all the farm programming we are known for – such as harvesting and cooking farm fresh meals, caring for livestock — rabbits, chickens, goats, pigs, ducks — and working alongside our farmers. | ages 8-15 & ages 5-10 | Varies | Monday-Friday 9am-4pm | harvesting and cooking farm fresh meals, caring for livestock | http://newfarminstitute.org/shop/summer-2019-farm-camp/ |
| Spilled Milk Social Club | Each week of summer has a theme, or an “Operation,” around which we build that week’s projects, activities, and field trips. These activities vary in the level of difficulty and involvement they require, and as such they appeal to a wide variety of age groups and interests. Because we understand that kiddos need time to engage in some self-directed play, when we aren’t working on a whole group or small group project, or on a field trip, we provide opportunities for campers to choose how to spend their time. | Ages: 5-12 | $325/week | Hours: M-Th 7:30 am – 6 pm; Friday 7:30 am – 5 pm | Board games, dramatic play, Legos, outdoor play, and arts and crafts, | https://www.nousecrying.com/general-info-fees |
| Texas Trail Rides | Camps are open to children ages 5 and up, and offer unique opportunities for beginning to more advanced/experienced riders. This year we will be having camp at our new location in south Austin (Lone Star Ranch)! Reserve your spot soon, as saddles fill up fast! | Ages 5 and up | Varies | 8:30 am – 2 pm | Trail Rides | https://www.texastrailrides.com/ |
| Bee Cave Riding Center | BCRC is a horseback riding education facility located in the beautiful hill country west of Austin, TX, between Lakeway and Dripping Springs and only minutes from the Lake Travis, Eanes and Dripping Springs school districts. | 6 to 16 years | Varies | – | Hunter/Jumper, Dressage and Western riding instruction | https://ridinghorses.com/learning/bee-cave-riding-center/ |
| ZACH Theatre | Camps for kids in kindergarten through 12th grade. Your kids can fill their days with music, dancing, acting, storytelling and laughter at weekly sessions offered by ZACH’s top-notch education department | AGES 3.5 AND UP | Varies | 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | music, dancing, acting, storytelling and laughter | http://zachtheatre.org/education/performing-arts-school/camps/ |
| Creative Action | Creative Action offers fun, engaging, and exciting arts-based summer camps for ages 5 – 11. Led by experienced staff, our camps are offered at three convenient locations in North Central, East, and South Austin and include a variety of themes to choose from all summer long. Campers envision and create their own films, perform on stage, and explore visual art with our professional Teaching Artists in a safe, supportive learning environment. | Ages 5 – 11. | Varies | Extended
Care Drop-Off: 8 – 9 a.m. Official Drop-Off: 8:45 – 9 a.m. Official Camp Day: 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Official Pick-Up: 4:30 p.m. Extended Care Pick-Up: 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. | visual arts, theatre, singing, dancing, and more. | https://creativeaction.org/programs/after-school-and-camps/summer-camps/ |
| Austin Film Festival’s Summer Film Camp | This popular camp for ages 9-18 offers screenwriting, filmmaking and claymation workshops. The critically-acclaimed program promises to teach, inspire and help kids and young adults create their very own fabulous, funny, thought-provoking, and heartbreaking short films. Campers turn their stories into films with the help of a supportive crew of peers. On the last day of camp, all students receive a DVD copy of their films for their portfolios and to share with friends and family. | Ages 9-18 | $390 (AFF Members/Summer Film Camp Alumni: $340) | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm | screenwriting, filmmaking and claymation workshops | https://austinfilmfestival.com/yfp/summercamp/ |
| Paramount Summer Camps | This program invites kids and teens to dive into the world of theatre and explore acting, singing, dancing, creative writing, production design, and performance. Choose from 12 exciting weeks of summer camps for students entering 1st grade all the way through high school. | GRADES 1–10 | 725 | 9:00AM–4:00PM | Singing, dancing, creative writing, production design, and performance | http://www.austintheatre.org/camps/ |
| Tarrytown Dance | Weekly half-day camps are designed for young dancers, ages 3-6. Each fun-filled week will explore a different theme in a safe, creative space for dancers to do arts and crafts, dress up, play games as well as learn and perform choreography in a show for parents at the end of each camp. These camps are a great introduction for future success in dance and fine arts. | Ages 3-6 | $235/week new students (not enrolled in spring 2019) | $225/week current students (enrolled spring 2019) | 9:30 am-1:00 pm. | creative space for dancers to do arts and crafts, dress up, play games | https://www.tarrytowndance.com/summer |
| The Austin Artery | School-aged children get to nurture their creative energy at Austin Artery’s weekly camps that focus on creative process, tapping into each child’s love of learning, critical thinking skills, and collaboration. Students get to paint, sculpt, illustrate and write at these fun day camps. | School aged children | Varies | 9 AM – 3 PM | claymation, fiber arts, origami, pop art | https://www.theaustinartery.com/ |
| Film Kids | Kids ages 10-13 can enjoy a hands-on, student-driven filmmaking program designed to encourage creativity, collaboration and critical thinking skills. Campers pitch original story ideas and participate in every role of the filmmaking process over one-week sessions to see their ideas come to life! | Age 10-13 | 360 | 8:30 Am -3:30 PM | Creativity, collaboration and critical thinking skills | http://www.filmkids.org/summer-camp-2019 |
| Earth Native Wildnerness School Camps | Get your kids out into NATURE this summer with Earth Native Wilderness School! Your kids will explore secret spots, track animals, play nature games, splash around in onion creek, and learn cool outdoor and wilderness survival skills! Choose from 3 themed day camps at McKinney Falls State Park — and now Walnut Creek Metro Park — for ages 3.5 – 12, or experience one of the overnight camps in Bastrop for ages 9-12. | Ages 3.5 – 12 | $295 per week | 9:00am-3:00pm | ecret spots, track animals, play nature games, splash | https://www.earthnativeschool.com/summer-camps |
| Camp Balcones | Camp Fire’s Summer Camp at Emma Long Park! Austin’s premier urban nature and science day camp sparks curiosity and inspires learning in kids ages 6 – 12 years old while preventing summer learning loss. Each week features a nature or science theme in addition to swimming, hiking, games, archery, creative expression, and other fun-filled activities. | Ages 6 – 12 | $350 per week | 8am to 5pm | swimming, hiking, games, archery, creative expression, and other fun-filled activities. | https://www.camp-fire.org/summer-camp |
| Camp 512 | Kids get to explore Austin through adventure and fun at this week-long day camp for grades K – 8. Campers get to learn about Austin’s rich history, cultural diversity, and plethora of natural wonders with exciting field trips every day! Camps are held June 10 – August 2 with a variety of themes such as ATX Foodies, Wet and Wild, Brushes and Beats, and more. | K-8 | $399 (*FOOD INCLUDED*) | M-F/9:00AM-3PM | ATX Foodies, Wet and Wild, Brushes and Beats, and more | https://www.camp512.com/new-page |
| YMCA Camp Twin Lakes | Featuring a wide variety of both water and land activities, Camp Twin Lakes has something to excite everyone with both day camp and overnight camp options in the heart of Hill Country just minutes from Austin. Camp Twin Lakes is THE popular Camp in Cedar Park. Situated on 55 acres of park land featuring 2 lakes, the Wet Willie Water Slide, canoeing, kayaking, swim beach, Aqua Park, pools, archery range, paintball field, sports complex, covered pavilions and 3 indoor lodges. | Kids | Varies | 9:00 AM – 4:15 PM | Wet Willie Water Slide, canoeing, kayaking, swim beach, Aqua Park, pools, archery range, paintball field, sports complex | https://ymcagwc.org/locations/ymca-camp-twin-lakes/ |
| Launch Code After School | Students learn basic to advanced coding and technology skills, giving them 21st-century tools for creative expression. The curriculum allows students to take ownership of their learning as they experiment with game development, drones, robotics, design and more. Launch offers full and half-day sessions in the mornings and afternoons. Mix and match one-week camps to create the perfect summer schedule with convenient locations throughout the Austin area. | 7 -9 Years 9-12 Years | $299-$499 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM & 9:00 AM-12:00 PM | game development, drones, design and more | https://www.launchafterschool.com/p/summer-camp |
| Crux Crushers Kids Climbing Camp | Get ready for the most exciting weeks at Crux Climbing Center! Crux Crushers Camps will provide youth with a safe environment to explore their skills in rock climbing, while making new friends and building confidence. On top of it all, campers will participate in yoga, crafts, and fun games! | 6-9 & 9-12 | 225 | Ages 6 – 9 | 9A – 1P Ages 9 – 12 | 9A – 3P | Rock climbing | https://www.cruxclimbingcenter.com/crux-crushers-camp/ |
| All-Star Sports Camp | Kids ages 5-12 have the opportunity to learn teamwork and sportsmanship through a variety of fun team-based games & activities. Under the guidance of trained coaching staff, your child will be able to develop their athletic skills, discover new interests, and make lots of friends during their time at camp! | Ages 5-12 | Varies | Varies | Soccer, Kickball, Basketball, Flag Football, Capture the Flag, Arts & Crafts, Ultimate Frisbee, Dodgeball, Bounce House, Volleyball, Whiffle Ball, Obstacle Course, Splash Day, and More! | https://www.allstarsportscamp.org/summer-camp |
| Quest ATX Water Sports Camp | At this unique camp, kids and teens ages 7-17 will learn to wakeboard and experience loads of other water fun in a SAFE, fun, supportive environment from experienced and professional staff. No equipment or experience is necessary. Kids can enjoy a variety of water activities including the beginner and intermediate/advanced cables, rope swing/blob, kayaks, paddle boards and a new water park opening this summer. | Ages 7-17 | Camp: Week – $295, 1 day –
$75 Shuttle Service (round trip): Week – $70, 1 day – $17 | 9am – 3pm Monday – Friday | rope swing/blob, paddle boards and water park | http://questatx.com/camps/ |
| Bright Horizons® Camp Explorations | Children ages 3 – 12 years will enjoy action-packed days, experiment with science and technology, engage in the creative arts, discover nature, and explore the world. With experienced teachers, a curriculum based on each child’s interests, engaging projects and activities, special visitors, and more, summer will be fun and educational at the same time. Convenient locations in Austin, Round Rock, Bee Cave, West Lake Hills, and more. | 3-12 years | Varies | Varies | Field
trips, special guests, and family events Cool themes including STEM, science, nature, ecology, art, cinematography, culinary arts, theater, and more Sports, fitness, and outdoor adventures | https://campaigns.brighthorizons.com/2019austinsummercampdo512 |
