Whether you need a few hours of camp to entertain the kids over winter break, or a full day of childcare, our 2023 Winter Camp Guide has some super-fun options to keep your kiddos entertained over the holiday break.  Also, check out our Guide to Classes and Camps for more of what’s available for kids in Austin this winter. 


Winter Break Camps in Austin

Austin Bouldering Project
Two locations: Springdale and Westgate
ABP Camps are geared for youth ages 5-6, 7-9, and 10-12 and offer plenty of climbing and social time. ABP’s Instructors will guide new and experienced climbers through engaging activities that keep kids’ minds and bodies active. Campers will learn basic climbing techniques, and terminology and play games both on and off the wall. December 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29 January 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 15.  Book here.


Cordovan Art School
Multiple Austin locations here
Cordovan Art School offers Winter Break Camps for kids 5-12 in December and January.  They have morning, afternoon, and full-day camps with selections like pottery, Pokemon Snow Day, Harry Potter Yule Day, and more.  Themes vary at each location, and you can get more info and register here.


Fantastic Magic Camp
Journey Church in Crestview
Kids ages 5-13 will have a blast at Fantastic Magic Camp!  Winter camp is from January 1-5, 9 am – 4 pm and camper’s days will be filled with fun, adventure, and discoveries.  Since 1993, Fantastic Magic Camp has incorporated magic, juggling, puppetry, and a LOT of fun to foster empathy and cooperation while also building children’s self-esteem.  Get more info and register here.


My Coding Place
3616 Far West Blvd #109
My Coding Place’s goal is to teach problem-solving skills through coding and chess to kids and teens in Austin.  Their teachers are coders or chess players and their mission is to expose kids and teens to the art of computer programming and broader STEM topics to learn to think critically.  Students will learn to translate logic to code by building cool projects to practice and reinforce concepts through different tools.  Check out their winter camp schedules, as well as upcoming spring camps here.


More Winter Camps


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