
Looking for a fun, enriching camp for your kids? Our Kids Directory is your one-stop resource for discovering incredible camp options in the Austin area, including:
- Academic or Educational Camps – Spark your child’s curiosity and love for learning.
- Adventure or Outdoor Camps – Explore the great outdoors and build confidence.
- Arts Camps – Unleash their creativity and artistic flair.
- Music Camps – Nurture their musical talents and rhythms.
- Religious Camps – Grow in faith while fostering community.
- Special Needs Camps – Inclusive and supportive programs for every child.
- STEM Camps – Encourage innovation in science, technology, engineering, and math.
- Sports Camps – Stay active, learn teamwork, and have a blast.
- Free Camps – Read our blog "Free Summer Camps In and Around Austin".
You can easily narrow down your search by location and age group to find the perfect match for your child. Read on for more info!
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Birgit Sund on March 25, 2025

It's never too early to start thinking about summer camps. Especially when registration for some summer camps are already open or closing soon or when they're free.
Free camps? Yes, there is such a thing as free camps. We've done quite some research to find camps in and around Austin (up to a 4 hr radius) that are not a financial burden to families, especially families that already have enough to worry about.
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Birgit Sund on February 24, 2025

Schools out for summer – now it’s time to gear up for an amazing summer camp or a well-deserved summer vacation!
To celebrate the accomplishments of our incredible kids this school year and keep them entertained during the summer, we're giving away three copies of 'My Friends and I.' Enter to win now!
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Birgit Sund on May 27, 2023

Warm enough for splash pad season, don’t you think? There are plenty of splash pads in and around Austin. And we've made a list of all of them, including schedule and pricing info.
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Birgit Sund on March 31, 2023

It's getting hot! We need places to cool off! Thankfully, there are over 60 pools in the 512 that allow us to do exactly that.
Here's our list. Rate and leave a review for your favorite pool!
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Birgit Sund on May 9, 2022
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Time to register for spring and summer camps!
Celebrate Spring and Summer this year at Cordovan Art School's “ART ZONE” at the award winning BEST CREATIVE ART CAMPS in the greater Austin Area!
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Birgit Sund on February 18, 2022

It’s hard to believe, but it’s already time to think about summer camps. Registration for summer camps is open and many camps are known to fill up fast.
Whether your child is a first-time camper or a summer camp-pro, here are some things to consider when looking for the right camp for your little camper.
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Birgit Sund on February 11, 2022

Attention, business owners, it’s that time again! Summer Camps are just around the corner and we’re here to help you fill them up quickly. We invite you to add your summer camps to the Live Grow Play Austin Camp Guide.
Read on for details.
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Birgit Sund on January 12, 2022

Spring break is just around the corner (March 15-19) with summer soon to follow (end of May-mid August). If you're looking for spring break camps or summer camps that spark your kids' creativity, check out Cordovan Art School art camps.
Cordovan Art School is celebrating 2021 with the
BEST creative Spring and Summer Art Camps in the greater Austin area! Over 10,000 kids and teens have joined Cordovan camps over the past 11 years! Join them for some fun!
Save when you sign up for multiple camps!
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Birgit Sund on March 3, 2021
Jump into spring break and summer! Sign your kids up for Austin’s most fun summer camps at Jump! Gymnastics!
Jump! Gymnastics offers gymnastics instruction to children ages 2 – 12 years at their two locations at North Central Austin and South Central Austin. Jump!’s curriculum and instructor training is focused on teaching life skills through progressive gymnastics in a fun, positive environment.
Registration for their spring break and summer camps are now open!
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Birgit Sund on February 28, 2021