All Programs
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name to see details)
AISD Camp Heatwave
hosted by Austin Independent School District
Camp Heatwave is more than a fun day camp - it is a summer program designed to keep your children involved, creatively challenged, physically active and safe during their time off from school.
4-H Aerospace Camp
hosted by 4-H C.A.P.I.T.A.L.
Build and launch your own rockets, gliders, and "UFOs"! Build and race solar cars and boats!
Feel what the astronauts feel by riding our orbital simulator! Cook up a comet!
Explore our solar system! Navigate with GPS systems!
4-H Sportfishing Camp
hosted by 4-H C.A.P.I.T.A.L.
Come out and join us for a fun-filled week of Austin-area sportfishing field trips and other water adventures!
Learn your aquatic ecology, improve your casting ability, and create your own tackle to keep forever!
Explore Texas fish habitats, and become a full-fledged Texas Angler.
Abacus BRAIN GYM
hosted by Abacus Brain Gym LLC
A brain exercise like no other, help your
child build a mighty mind during his/her
critical formative years. Achieve strong
memory, deep concentration, relax
mental awareness, self confidence,
creative imagination, better learning
skills and whole brain power.
Abrakadoodle Art Camps!
hosted by Abrakadoodle Art Education
Abrakadoodle Art Camps are for kids aged 3-14 (potty trained!) who want to have fun getting their hands on a wide array of materials. We paint, sculpt, draw, print and lots, lots more, all while learning through a process art technique about Master and Contemporary Artists.
ACT Summer Camps
hosted by Austin Children's Theater
This summer ACT camps will explore six aspects of theatre each inspired by a weekly theme. Campers will embark on a creative journey into the realm of theatre using each theme to spark the imagination. They collaborate in a group setting with students of a similar age. Each weekly camp culminates with a final performance.
All You Need is Art & Magical Mystery Tour Arts & Crafts Camps
hosted by Marmalade Skies
Each week is something new: mosaics, paper crafting, room decor, jewelry making, needle crafting, sculpture, and much more! Visit our website for details.
Aquatic Sciences Adventure Camp
hosted by Edwards Aquifer Research and Data Center
Aquatic biology and water chemistry. Campers collect organisms from ponds and streams, participate in microscope labs, perform water quality tests and learn about aquatic resources. Recreational activities include swimming, tubing, river rafting, a scuba/snorkeling lesson, glass-bottom boat ride and trip to Sea World.
Around the World in Five Days
hosted by Theatre Action Project
All aboard! Next stop fun! Take a trip around the world exploring world cultures through stories, puppets, music and dance! A fun way to learn about the world around us.
Austin Children's Choir Summer Camp
hosted by Austin Children's Choir
A week of fun for children who love to sing! There will be lots of singing as the children prepare for a concert at the end of camp week plus music games, arts & crafts and a talent show.
Austin Children's Choir Summer Camps 2008
hosted by Austin Children's Choir
The Austin Children's Choir will hold three choral camp sessions this summer for children ages 5-18 years in Austin and Round Rock. Young choralists will attend camp from 9 am until 4 pm, Monday through Friday, with the week of instruction and practice culminating in an end-of-session performance. Performance themes will include "Hooray for Hollywood," "Classics with a Twist," and "On Broadway."
Austin Children's Choir Summer Camps 2008
hosted by Austin Children's Choir
The Austin Children's Choir will hold three choral camp sessions this summer for children ages 5-18 years in Austin and Round Rock. Young choralists will attend camp from 9 am until 4 pm, Monday through Friday, with the week of instruction and practice culminating in an end-of-session performance. Performance themes will include "Hooray for Hollywood," "Classics with a Twist," and "On Broadway."
Austin Film Festival's Summer Film Camp
hosted by Austin Film Festival
Learn claymation, filmmaking, and music videos with hands-on experience and personal instruction at this fun and exciting camp!
Austin Summer Camp
hosted by I Want 2 Help
We would like to offer a low-cost, affordable summer camp option to working families. 100% of the proceeds will go back into other programs featured on the site as well as go towards the necessary supplies needed for this program.
The classes will include a full curriculum based program, as well as field trips. Fees are 250-350 a month, depending on need.
Austin Waldorf School Summer Programs
hosted by Austin Waldorf School
For nine years, we have offered a diverse selection of porgrams for campers of all ages. Themes and activities are carefully selected for age appropriate appeal. From theatre to basketball, painting to swimming, we strive to porvide something for everyone.
Badgerdog Creative Writing Summer Camp
hosted by Badgerdog Literary Publishing, Inc.
Summer workshops are led by Austins best writers: award-winning poets, novelists, playwrights, and essayists. Students write poetry and prose, and learn to revise and edit their work for publication. The camp culminates in the publication of a beautiful, library-quality anthology and two public readings, the second followed by a book signing with campers.
Ballroom and Latin Bootcamp for Kids
hosted by Ballroom and Latin Dancing for Kids
Austin's first annual Ballroom and Latin Bootcamp for kids! We will be covering some of the most popular Ballroom and Latin dances around, including the Cha Cha, Rumba, Samba, Swing, Tango and Waltz.The lessons to be taught include self esteem, confidence, poise, etiquette, respect, courtesy, teamwork, social awareness and diversity.
Bits, Bytes & Bots Computer Adventures
hosted by Bits, Bytes & Bots Computer Adventures
Fun technology education programs for children ages 6-16. Engage in exciting camps in Robotics using the Lego Mindstorm NXT robots, Computer Game Creation, Stop Motion Movie Making, Anime and 3D Game Design.
Blue Streak Stables Horsemanship Camps
hosted by Blue Streak Stables
Our Mission is to grasp your daughters love of horses, then create programs through riding and caring for horses that will improve her confidence & self esteem. Your daughter will experience responsibility in working as a team member. She will also learn how to set her own personal goals and create a plan for accomplishing those goals. Positive attitude is created through accomplishments.
Bluebonnet School Summer Day Camp
hosted by Bluebonnet School of Cedar Park
Days at Bluebonnet will be full and fun with field sports, water play on our waterpark and pool, gardening, science experiments and art projects. Delicious, nutritious lunches and both morning and afternoon snacks are prepared by our own chef. NAEYC and NAC accredited, Bluebonnet is a secure campus, even providing parents with Internet viewing into classrooms.
Bluebonnet School Summer Day Camp
hosted by Bluebonnet School of Cedar Park
Days at Bluebonnet will be full and fun with field sports, water play on our waterpark and pool, gardening, science experiments and art projects. Delicious, nutritious lunches and both morning and afternoon snacks are prepared by our own chef. NAEYC and NAC accredited, Bluebonnet is a secure campus, even providing parents with Internet viewing into classrooms.
Camp Diamond W
hosted by Camp Diamond W Horses
We are a small non-profit riding facility specializing in riding for special needs kids. We serve all children, as well! We offer 1 day riding clinics, 3 day camps, lessons, and field trips for established camps and groups of children.
Camp on the Move
hosted by Camp on the Move
Camp on the Move is Austin's only Field Trip based camp. We are beginning our 8th season. We travel to new and exciting places each day by Charter Bus. We visit Schlitterbahn and Fiesta Texas weekly!
Camp Republic of Texas
hosted by French Legation Museum
Travel back in time at the French Legation Museum! Enjoy summer days at the oldest home in Austin. Daily activities give a taste of life during the Republic of Texas era. Fun events and educational activities include cooking, music, crafts and more. Please call for more information.
Camp Wired
hosted by Camp Wired
Camp Wired was voted the Number 1 place to learn computers by Austin Family Magazine! Some of our classes are RPG , Toon-a-mation, Digital Art, Hollywood Beats, Digital Beats, Game Craze Web Programmers, Jr. Photographers, RPGjr, Girls Got Game, Jr. Animators, Comical Adventures.
It's camp for your Brain!
Charis Hills Summer Camp
hosted by Charis Hills, Inc.
Charis Hills is a Christian, special needs,recreational summer camp which helps children with learning differences build confidence and find success. We welcome campers with ADHD, Learning Disabilities, and emotional/behavioral challenges including high functioning Autism and Asperger's.
Creative Writing Summer
hosted by Jim Fabris, Writing Coach
The workshops will spark young writers imaginations with group activities, individual writing time, and sharing time.
Demps Tutorials Summer Institute
hosted by Demps Tutorials
Students will reinforce and develop reading, math and writing skills.
Students will attend the library weekly.
Educational field trips will be apart of the camps curriculum.
Digital Media Academy "The Summer Computer Camp for Teens"
hosted by Digital Media Academy
DMA is ideal for teens wanting exposure to the most relevant software used in Hollywood and the entertainment industry, video game design, and web design while gaining hands-on experience under the eye of highly-accomplished professionals. Held on-campus at UT Austin. Courses include 3D Game Creation with 3ds Max, Digital Filmmaking, and Game Modding & more.
Digital Media Adventures "The Summer Computer Camp for Kids"
hosted by Digital Media Academy
DMA is ideal for kids wanting exposure to the most relevant software used in Hollywood and the entertainment industry, video game design, and web design while gaining hands-on experience under the eye of highly-accomplished professionals. Courses include Game Creation, Robotics, Filmmaking, and Web Design with Flash.
Express Yourself
hosted by Theatre Action Project
Tap into your creativity and learn how to share your thoughts, dreams, fears and feelings with the world! Singing, dancing, drumming, art, writing, puppet making, all geared to self-expression.
Extend-A-Care for Kids
hosted by Extend-A-Care for Kids
If you are looking for a camp that will keep your child physically active and engaged in learning activities, then we have the camp for you. Each week we offer a variety of arts & crafts, science & cooking projects, and painting based on entertaining themes which coincide with children's literature books. Activities also include swimming, field trips, specialty sports, Born To Run and more!
Film Camp for Girls at the Ann Richards School
hosted by Femme Film Texas, a project of Moving Image Arts & Education
During an exciting week exploring acting, cinematography and editing, girls create short films under the instruction of award-winning women filmmakers. Day camp is Monday, July 28 - Friday, August 1, 9am - 5pm, at the Ann Richards School. Tuition assistance is available. Please visit www.femmefilmtexas.org for application forms.
Film Camp for Girls at the University of Texas
hosted by Femme Film Texas, a project of Moving Image Arts & Education
During an exciting week exploring acting, cinematography and editing, girls create short films under the instruction of award-winning women filmmakers. Overnight camp is Saturday, June 21 - Sunday, June 29 at the University of Texas. Tuition assistance is available. Please visit www.femmefilmtexas.org for application forms.
Girlstart Summer Camps
hosted by Girlstart
Week-long summer day camps in math, science, and technology just for girls in the 4th-8th grades, and NOW 9th graders too!
This summer campers will scrub in at Girlstarts own ER, broadcast breaking news, unmask the mysteries of science and more!
Hoof Happy Horse Camp
hosted by Hoof Happy Horse Camp
Basic Horsemanship, riding, games, crafts.
iD Tech Camps: Hands-On Tech Fun!
hosted by iD Tech Camps: Summer Computer Camp
Experience hands-on tech fun at Americas #1 Tech Camp! iD Tech Camps provides weeklong, day & overnight summer technology programs at over 50 universities nationwide including UT Austin. Ages 7-17 create video games, design websites, produce movies, build robots, learn programming and more. Special Teen programs include: iD Gaming Academy, iD Film Academy and a Spain Study Abroad program.
iD Tech Camps: Hands-On Tech Fun!
hosted by internalDrive
Check out America's #1 Tech Camps! Ages 7-17 create video games, websites with Flash, robots, movies, 3D animation, C++/Java programs & more. Over 50 prestigious universities in 23 states and Spain, including UT Austin, Southern Methodist University, UT San Antonio, U of Houston, Stanford University and UCLA. Also, several special Teen Programs and Ultimate Gaming Weekends. Save with code WD39.
Joyce Willett School of Dance Summer Camps
hosted by Joyce Willett School of Dance 12687 Research Blvd
Camps will include:
Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Muscial Theatre, Gymnastics, Hip-hop, Vocal and performance skills, arts and crafts and dance related games. Camp will end with a show for the parents on Fridays.
Junior Olympic Archery Development (JOAD) Program
hosted by Austin JOAD Archers
Junior Olympic Archery Development (JOAD) classes held by Austin JOAD Archers. Saturdays, 1:30-3:30. $20. Kids 8 to 18. Parents and siblings over 18 are encouraged to learn and shoot together. All equipment provided. Higher level classes on Sunday afternoons. Recurve and compound archers welcomed. See www.aajoad.com to register and for more info, photos, coaches' bios.
Junior Ranger Program
hosted by McKinney Falls State Park
Join us for a 4 day Junior Ranger adventure at McKinney Falls State Park. The program will foster environmental stewardship while enjoying what the Texas outdoors has to offer. We will explore the four elements of the Junior Ranger program: wildlife, service, archeology, and naturalist as well as outdoor activities such as archery, fishing, crafts, outdoor cooking, swimming, and much more.
Kickin' & Movin' 08: Karate and Fitness Fun Camp
hosted by Southwest Christian Church
June us for a week of fun and fitness!!! Expert karate instruction provided by Janie Villarreal of Ultimate Challenge Tae Kwon Do. Daily activities include karate instruction, team sports, water games, inflatable water slide and bounce room, a portable rock wall and much more! Each camper will receive a karate uniform and camp t-shirt. Breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack provided each day.
Kids Make TV Camp
hosted by channelAustin
channelAustin (PACT) offers 3 different one-week summer camps for elementary, middle & high school students. Get real life hands-on experience using digital camcorders, computer editing, & professional broadcast equipment to create your very own TV show. channelAustins TV Guides will help you produce, direct, write, & edit music videos, talk shows, short movies, or reality TV.
Kidventure Summer Day Camp
hosted by Kidventure
For 14 years Kidventure has provided the most dynamic summer camps for Texas children. All Adult Team, low ratios, and unique age appropriate curriculum help make Kidventure the best choice for families and children.
KidzArt Art Camps
hosted by KidzArt
For a fun-filled week of KidzArt Camp, young artists will create fabulous drawings and fun art projects throughout the week. Students explore fun new mediums and track their artistic journeys in his/her own sketchbook journal and portfolio. Their GRAND ART EXHIBIT at the week's end is certain to thrill you and your kids! Visit website for more information on the different camp themes!
Lonestar Premier Soccer Camp
hosted by Lonestar Soccer Club
Our camp is suited for players of all levels and genders and with our Nationally Licensed Staff we are able to create an environment were the players will grow and understand how to be successful in the game and Life!
Mad Science Camp
hosted by Mad Science
Mad Science camps are designed for exciting fun hands-on science activities. Your child will become a junior scientist for the week, having the opportunity to experience a variety of science adventures. Register now; Pay later!
Master Builder Explorers
hosted by Pip Start
Hands-on math and science competition projects with a focus on character.
Passport to Spanish
hosted by Futura Language Professionals
One week to visit five countries! Spain, Mexico, Guatemala, Ecuador and Puerto Rico. The children are given a passport to be stamped as they visit each country and learn about traditions, literature, music, art and of course food! The goal is to provide cultural knowledge as well as travel related vocabulary.
Open to grades K-5
Playball Multisport Camp
hosted by Playball Austin
Playball Austin is excited to provide a multisport camp that offers kids the opportunity to experience different sports in action. Each day a different sport will be explored in depth starting with rules and basic strategies leading up to playing the actual game. Along with playing the game, real life skills are emphasized such as teamwork, cooperation, socialization and positive self-esteem.
Playball Multisport Camp
hosted by Playball Austin
An action filled week that focuses on a different sport each day: basketball, baseball, soccer, tennis and field hockey. Rules, strategies and team play will be highlighted in a noncompetitive atmosphere where teamwork and positive self-esteem are emphasized.
Playmakers!!
hosted by Theatre Action Project
Make an original play in just one week! Costumes, sets, props, puppets, music, songs, acting, dancing and fun! Performance on last day for family and friends!
Sound of Learning Music Recording Camp
hosted by Life Changers
Our goal is to educate and equip students for a career in the music industry. We provide safe summer and after-school programming experiences that develop the whole student through leadership, communication, meaningful relationships, and professional trainings. Students will write, record, and perform original music. Students will also learn important music business basics.
Spartan Athletic Camps
hosted by St. Stephen's Episcopal School
Spartan Athletics Camps offer exciting programs for all ages, designed to meet the comprehensive needs of a wide range of levels. Top coaches provide the utmost training and give campers the tools to compete not only at camp, but also in their year round athletics programs. St. Stephens provides a fun, dynamic environment that accelerates development and fosters love for the game.
Summer Film Camp
hosted by Austin Film Society
Learn filmmaking with the pros at Austin Studios. Our filmmaking camps teach hands-on narrative and experimental techniques using digital video in a fun project-based environment. AFS camps include select short film screenings and a behind-the-scenes Studios tour. Finished films are screened for parents and friends at a culminating Friday night showcase in the AFS screening room.
Summer Wonders
hosted by ACE Academy
A specialty program for gifted children. Our goal for the children is to have fun while exploring diverse subjects in a creative, exciting, innovative manner that inspires a love of learning. The program is fast-paced, hands-on and multidisciplinary.
Summer, Ultimate!
hosted by Texas, Ultimate!
Ultimate is a non-contact, highly aerobic, self-regulated team sport played with a flying disc.
Participants will learn the rules and physical skills of Ultimate Frisbee; and, will be exposed to the "Spirit of Game," expecting players to be responsible, self-regulating participants.
Ultimate...Play the GAME, LIVE the SPIRIT!
Sun Dragonýs Summer Camp for Girls ages 6-14
hosted by Sun Dragon Martial Arts and Self Defense
Donýt miss Sun Dragonýs Summer Camp. Girls will learn:
* Seido Karate
* Age-appropriate self defense
* Art and culture ý from origami to sushi
* Respect, leadership, power, and other themes
No experience necessary, but prior training welcome.
For more information and to register, please visit http://www.sundragon-martialarts.com/. Scholarships available.
Swim and Sports Camps
hosted by West Austin Athletic Club
Swim and Sports Camps that help kids have fun by being active. Instruction in swimming, diving, tennis, baseball, soccer, basketball, and flag football.
The Magic Camp
hosted by The Kent Cummins Magic Camp
The Kent Cummins Magic Camp is a fully-inclusive summer day camp that uses the fascination and fun of juggling, puppetry, and magic to raise self-esteem in elementary-aged children.
The Quarries
hosted by Hyde Park Baptist Church
Theme based camps with a fun activities and a positive message for all campers. Snacks, a hot lunch, and drinks provided.
June 23-27: Flag Football & Dance Camp
June 30-July 3 Winshape C-3
July 7-11 Water Week
July 14-18 Activity Week
July 28-Aug 1 Adventure Week
Aug 4-8 Olympics Week
Aug 11-15 Water Week
Aug 18-22 Upward Basketball
TRES Amigos Summer Camp
hosted by TRES Amigos Summer Camp
Lunch provided. Spanish, Art, Math, Science, Yoga, Classes offered. Low Ratios. 8th annual summer half day camp
