Categories: academics, arts, day camp, Sports
1 Abacus Brain Gym summer camps help students hone their math skills through brain training. Additional activities include logic puzzles and brain teasers.
Ages: 4-12
Dates: June 6-Aug. 12
Cost: •$195 per week (half day), $297 per week (full day)
Category: Academics, day camp
8650 Spicewood Springs Road, Ste. 124, Austin
512-775-0454
www.abacusbraingym.com
2 Art + Academy uses small groups and professional teachers to unlock campers’ creativity and take their art skills to the next level. In-person and online options are available.
Ages: 5-17
Dates: June 6- Aug. 5
Cost: $179-$330 per week
Category: Arts, day camp
Lakeway: 2300 Lohmans Spur, Ste. 190, Austin; Southwest Austin: 5424 W. Hwy. 290, Ste. 110 Austin
512-812-8070
www.artplusacademy.com
3 ATX Kids Club offers year-round educational and health-focused field trips using Austin’s bus system. Summer camps focus on weekly themes including nature, arts, Texas, diversity, career and tech.
Ages: 4-12
Dates: May 31-Aug. 19
Cost: $375 per week
Category: Academics, arts, day camp
Drop-off and pickup locations:
Walnut Creek Park, 12138 N. Lamar Blvd.; Brentwood Park, 6710 Arroyo Seco; Mueller Park, 4550 Mueller Lake Blvd.; Pease Park, 1518 Parkway; Rendon Park, 2101 Jesse E. Segovia St.; Garrison Park, 6001 Menchaca Road
512-234-5437
www.atxkidsclub.org
4 Austin Yacht Club will host several sessions throughout summer for sailing camps. The Junior Sailing Summer Camp is for children ages 8-16 to learn how to pilot small sailboats and eventually develop the skills for a sailboat race. The PB&J summer camp is for children ages 4-7 to get comfortable on the water with simple and safe hands-on learning.
Ages: 4-16
Dates: May 28-July 30 (PB&J), June 6-July 29 (junior sailing)
Cost: •PB&J: $75 (member), $115 (nonmember); junior sailing: $500 (member), $600 (nonmember). All prices per week.
Category: Day camp, sports
5906 Beacon Drive, Austin
512-266-1336
www.austinyachtclub.net/camp-pbj
5 Badgerdog Creative Writing Camps are led by professional writers to inspire focus on reading and writing, exercise creativity and help campers make friends. The Austin Library Foundation offers half-day, three-week workshops in person at various locations as well as one- and two-week workshops online.
Ages: 8-17
Dates: June 6-12 (one and three-week sessions)
Cost: $150-$525 per week
Category: Academics, art
Headwaters School, 807 Rio Grande St., Austin; Trinity Episcopal Church, 3901 Bee Caves Road, Austin; virtual
512-542-0076
www.austinlibrary.org/creative-writing-camps
6 The Bee Cave Arts Foundation Summer Camp teaches painting, drawing, ceramics and cooking through projects. Every week the camp holds a kids’ art show to display their creations.
Ages: 5-14
Dates: May 30-Aug. 8
Weekly cost: $255 (half-day), $475 (full-day)
Category: Arts, day camp
12700 Hill Country Blvd., Ste. T125, Austin
949-274-5553
www.beecaveartsfoundationartfulkidsclub.eventbrite.com
7 Bluebonnet School Passport to Adventure campers can choose from six unique sessions that will teach children about cultures, customs, traditions, food and art from across the world. The curriculum of the camp focuses on science, technology, engineering, art and math. Campers also can play at the camp’s swimming pool, playground area and large splash pad.
Ages: 6-9
Dates: May 31-Aug. 12
Cost: $279 per week
Category: Arts, day camp
Bluebonnet School of Canyon Creek, 10321 Boulder Lane, Austin; Bluebonnet School of Cedar Park, 3420 El Salido Parkway, Cedar Park
512-219-5100 (Austin),
512-331-9009 (Cedar Park)
www.bluebonnetschool.com
8 Camp Peniel campers join a “tribe” that will be led by “chiefs” or “maidens” at this Christian-based day camp program. Camp Peniel offers two weeklong day camps including activities such as crafts, pony rides, story time, archery, canoe races, fishing and more at Lakeway City Park.
Ages: 6-9
Dates: June 20-24, June 27-July 1
Cost: $185 per week
Category: Day camp
Lakeway City Park, 502 Hurst Creek Road, Lakeway
512-314-7530
www.camppeniel.org/satellite-camps
9 Art camps at Cordovan Art School are tailored for creative kids of all skill levels. Cordovan offers more than 40 themed camps that use a variety of mixed media.
Ages: 5-16
Dates: May 31-Aug. 19
Cost: Starting at $299 per week with a $40 supply fee (half-day camps), full day $379-$459 per week with $64 supply fee (full day)
Category: Day camp
8108 Mesa Drive, Ste. B-102, Austin
737-300-1200
www.cordovanartschool.com
10 Crayola Image Arts Academy will send campers on a cultural adventure to learn about different people and cultures while making unique creations such as drums, masks, canvases, gift bags and more. Morning and afternoon half-day classes are offered, and each class teaches different material.
Ages: 5-12
Dates: June 27-July 1
Cost: $270 per week
Category: Arts, day camp
Lakeway Activity Center, 105 Cross Creek, Lakeway
512-261-1010
www.imagineartsacademy.com
11 DroneGenius campers will learn how to navigate drone technology and expand upon science, technology, engineering and math skills. Equipment is provided as students work in teams to achieve a mission such as drone-only scavenger hunts, hovering contests and more.
Ages: 9-12
Dates: June 13-17
Cost: $210 per week
Category: Academics, day camp
Lakeway Activity Center, 105 Cross Creek, Lakeway
512-261-1010
www.dronegenius.org
12 Eanes ISD is offering summer enrichment classes and a Summer Blast all-day camp program this summer with focus on arts, science, technology, cooking, drones and several other areas depending upon the camp or class.
Ages: 4-12
Dates: May 31-July 22
Cost: varies
Category: Academics, arts, day camp, sports
Various Eanes ISD campuses
512-732-9000
www.eanesisd.net
13 Electric Avenue Athletics is offering 11 camps over the summer, including Space Camp, Animal Planet Camp, Under the Sea Camp, Dinosaur Week and several others. Campers will have weekly swims and attend a field trip or special learning event for one day of the weeklong camp.
Ages: 5-11
Dates: May 30-Aug. 12
Cost: $350 per week
Category: Academics, day camp, sports
Location: 5200 Electric Ave., Bldg. 2, Spicewood
512-910-8989
https://ea-athletics.com
14 Elite U Summer Camps hosted by Elite University will offer a variety of summer camps including outdoor activities, martial arts, architecture, drama, veterinary science and more in Steiner Ranch. Ages vary by camp.
Ages: 4-11
Dates: June 6-Aug. 5
Cost: $400-$500 per week
Category: Arts, day camp, sports
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Camp Steiner Ranch, 5600 N. RM 620, Austin
832-350-6194
www.elitesummercamps.com/austinsportscamps
15 ESTEAM Learning Labs is offering two camps for short-form video editing and BattleBots in July. Students in the U-Tubers Unite Camp will film, edit and present gameplay commentary, lifestyle shows, product reviews and other video content. At the BattleBots camp, students will learn to design, build and program their own motorized battle bots.
Ages: 9-14 (U-Tubers Unite), 6-14 (BattleBots)
Dates: July 18-22
Cost: $260 per week
Category: Academics, day camp
Lakeway Activity Center, 105 Cross Creek, Lakeway
512-261-1010
https://esteamlearninglabs.com/camps
16 Hill Country Indoor will host 11 themed Wipeout Camps along with all-sport and several sport-specific camps this summer. Students in Wipeout Camps will participate in sports, recreational games, climbing, crafts and more, while sport-specific camps include basketball, soccer and pickleball. All-sport camps cover volleyball, football, cornhole and frisbee.
Ages: 5-10 (Wipeout), 5-13 (sports, depends on sport)
Dates: May 31-Aug. 16
Cost: Wipeout: $375 (members), $425 (nonmembers); half-day sports: $240 (member), $265 (nonmember); full-day sports: $350 (member), $400 (nonmember). Prices per week.
Category: Day camp, sports
Hill Country Indoor, 13875 Bee Cave Parkway, Bee Cave
512-263-4144
https://hillcountryindoor.com
17 KidVenture has camps for children entering pre-kindergarten through kindergarten and first grade through fifth grade. Camp activities include creative writing, yoga, archery, tag, and other educational and athletic activities.
Ages: 6-10
Dates: June 6-Aug. 12
Cost: $320 per week
Category: Academics, day camp, sports
Lakeway: Lakeway Activity Center, 105 Cross Creek Road, Lakeway; Barton Creek: 1314 Patterson Road, Austin
713-960-8989
https://kidventure.com/austin-summer-camp
18 Lake Travis ISD will host a series of enrichment summer camps focused around games, fine arts, dance, sports, cooking, robotics, academics, science and technology, math and more for children who have completed pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.
Ages: 4-10
Dates: June 6-July 28
Cost: $120 (half day), $205 (full day)
Category: Academics, arts, day camp, sports
Multiple campus locations
512-533-6000
www.ltisdschools.org/communityprograms
19 Life Ki-Do Martial Arts will hold six weeklong martial arts camps for all experience levels including a Power Ninja Camp, Mixed Age Camp and Samurai Camp. Students will participate in obstacle courses, martial arts drills and games, do work with kung fu swords and more.
Ages: 5-10
Dates: June 6-Aug. 5
Cost: $175-$199 per week
Category: Day camp, sports
3636 Bee Caves Road, Ste. 212, Austin
512-327-2900
www.lifekido.com/karate-camp
20 Mad Science programs offer hands-on science activities for children involving a variety of different topics such as forensics, physics and robotics.
Ages: 6-12
Dates: June 21-Aug. 12 (Lakeway Activity Center), June 6-Aug.12 (Concordia University), June 6-July 22 (Rough Hollow Elementary School)
Cost: $180-$410 per week
Category: Day camp
Lakeway Activity Center, 105 Cross Creek, Lakeway; Concordia University, 11400 Concordia University Drive, Austin; Rough Hollow Elementary School, 4219 Bee Creek Road, Spicewood
512-261-1010
www.madscience.org/parents-camps
21 The Musician’s Woodshed will hold two monthlong sessions for daily music instruction on a variety of instruments alongside activities such as karaoke, indoor and outdoor games, crafts, team challenges and more. Students can sign up for a certain week or the entire four-week session.
Ages: 7-11
Dates: June 6-July 1, July 11-Aug. 5
Cost: $320 per week
Category: Arts, day camp
3698 S. RM 620, Ste. 105, Bee Cave
512-614-6491
www.themusicianswoodshed.com
22 My Coding Place will teach campers about solving problems with digital solutions through coding. Three sessions will be offered, and each session will cover different programming languages including Scratch, Java and Python.
Ages: 7-18
Dates: June 21-24 (game development with Scratch), July 11-15 (Python Party), Aug. 8-12 (Java Jam)
Weekly cost: $260 (game development withScratch), $325 (Python Party & Java Jam)
Category: Academics, day camp
Lakeway Activity Center, 105 Cross Creek, Lakeway
512-261-1010
www.mycodingplace.com
23 Neuron Garage is offering weeklong summer camps in which students use recycled materials to build solutions to weekly engineering challenges through hands-on exploration, collaboration and discussion.
Ages: 5-12
Dates: June 20-July 15 (Westlake), July 18-Aug. 12 (West Lake Hills)
Cost: $390 per week
Category: Academics, day camp
Westlake: Trinity School, 3901 Bee Caves Road, Austin; West Lake Hills: Acton West, 3423 Bee Caves Road, West Lake Hills
512-593-5393
https://neurongarage.com/in-person-camp
24 At Parinama Academy, students can sharpen their skills in a variety of areas, including chess, public speaking, creative writing, Bollywood dance, spelling bee prep and geography bee prep. Camps will be offered in person and online.
Ages: 4-14
Dates: weekly June 6-Aug. 12
Cost: $199-$324 per week
Category: Academics, day camp
3109 Kenai Drive, Unit 103, Cedar Park
512-586-7824
https://parinama.academy
25 Player2Player will host camps for young players to learn from high school athletes with partial-day and multiday camps in basketball, football, soccer, baseball, softball, lacrosse, cheer, dance, golf, tennis and more.
Ages: 5-13
Dates: May 23- July 29
Cost: $35-$150
Category: Day camp, sports
Locations across Lake Travis, Westlake and Dripping Springs
512-761-1082
http://player2player.com
26 RED Arena Summer Horse Camp welcomes kids with disabilities along with their siblings and friends to enjoy horseback riding, mini horses, crafts, and gross and fine motor activities. Medical screening is required before camp acceptance.
Ages: 5-17
Dates: weekly June 6-Aug. 5
Cost: $750 per week
Category: Day camp, sports
2435 W. Fitzhugh Road, Dripping Springs
512-221-5036
www.redarena.org
27 Snapology Austin offers in-person summer camps that teach science, technology, engineering, arts, math and literacy concepts using Lego bricks.
Ages: 4.5-13
Dates: weekly June 13-July 15
Cost: $275 -$300 per week
Category: Academics, day camp
Lakeway Activity Center, 105 Cross Creek, Lakeway
512-368-9090
www.snapology.com/location/austin
28 Sportball camp offers basketball, soccer, baseball, volleyball, football, hockey, tennis and golf. Trained coaches break down games into fundamentals and encourage teamwork.
Ages: 3-11
Dates: weekly May 21-Aug. 26
Cost: $190-$225 per week
Category: Day camp, sports
Lakeway Activity Center, 105 Cross Creek, Lakeway
512-407-8814
www.sportball.us
29 The St. Gabriel’s Catholic School annual summer camp will offer sessions in a variety of areas with subjects and programs varying through the summer. Campers will work in the school’s d.lab making a collaborative space that promotes experiential learning with an emphasis on innovation and solution-seeking. There will also be academic camps starting July 25 for students to prepare for the 2022-23 school year.
Ages: 4-13
Dates: June 6-July 22
Cost: $295 per week (d.Lab camps), $275 per week (academic camps)
Category: Academics, day camp
2500 Wimberley Lane, Austin
512-327-7755
www.sgs-austin.org/summercamp
30 TexArts will offer full-day and half-day camps in musical theater, acting, voice and dance over the summer with new sessions beginning weekly. There are also one-hour mini-camps offered for 2- to 4-year-olds to sing, dance, act and play.
Ages: 2-17
Dates: May 31-Aug. 12
Cost: $115 per week (mini camps), $265-$400 per week
Category: Arts, day camp
2300 Lohmans Spur, Ste. 160, Lakeway
512-852-9079
www.tex-arts.org
31 Young Rembrandts will host its summer camp series for children 5-12. The camp includes drawing workshops to develop motor skills, visualization, fundamental art skills and more. There will also be a Cook Learn & Grow camp where campers will learn classic dishes.
Ages: 6-12
Dates: June 6-10, July 5-8, July 11-14, July 25-29
Cost: $190-$260, $525 (Cook Learn & Grow) per week
Category: Arts, day camp
Lakeway Activity Center, 105 Cross Creek, Lakeway
512-261-1010
www.youngrembrandts.com
This list is not comprehensive.