Day-Camps for The Girls School of Austin: School Closure Days
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School calendars are full of student holidays and staff development days, and we know how it feels to be left scrambling for coverage. To combat those pesky gap days, we’ve pulled together a guide to help you plan ahead, with programs and camps for each upcoming day off. Whether your kids want to burn energy, get creative, or try something new, you’ll find options for every date complete with booking links so you can secure a spot before they fill up.
Monday, October 13
No school doesn’t have to mean a day of boredom at home. These programs offer plenty of ways for kids to learn, play, and stay active, whether they’re scoring goals, painting masterpieces, or exploring the great outdoors, all in a safe, engaging environment.
Crux Climbing Center
Crux Climbing Center offers exciting kids’ programs that blend climbing, games, and skill-building in a supportive environment designed to keep kids active, confident, and having fun.
Ages: 6+
Pricing: $95
Location: Crux Climbing Center, 6015 Dillard Cir #B, Austin, TX 78752
What to Bring: Pack a labeled sack lunch (no glass, refrigeration, or microwaves), plus a water bottle and a healthy snack for your child each day.
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Austin Youth Fitness
AYF’s Fit N’ Fun (9am-12pm) and biking camp (1pm-4pm) helps kids develop biking, running, and fitness skills through fun activities, games, and play!
Ages: 4-11
Half Day Pricing: $60
Full Day Pricing: $120
(Add early drop off @ 8am and/or late pickup @ 1pm: +$12 each)
Location: Pease Park, 1100 Kingsbury St, Austin, TX 78703
What to Bring: Full day/PM campers need their own bike and helmet, all kiddos will need a snack, water bottle and lunch (if late pick-up or full day).
Add-ons
Texas Rowing Center
Campers kayak, canoe, paddle, hike, and create arts & crafts while exploring Lady Bird Lake and nearby parks.
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $120
Location: 1541 West Cesar Chavez, Austin Texas
What to Bring: Water bottle, nutritious lunch (no refrigeration available), 2–3 healthy snacks, sunscreen, towel, hat, bag or backpack, sturdy shoes (no flip-flops), and leave electronics at home.
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Tumbles
Tumbles Round Rock Medieval Camp is a medieval-themed camp with gymnastics, games, and medieval adventures!
Ages: 3-10
Half Day Pricing: $45
Full Day Pricing: $80
Location: Tumbles Round Rock, 4500 E Palm Valley Blvd #100, Round Rock, TX 78665
What to Bring: Bring a labeled snack in a bag or lunchbox, a labeled water bottle, wear comfortable clothing, and pack a change of clothes.
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Kula Karate @ WAYA
Grounded in child development principles & best practices in martial arts training, supporting children’s holistic health.
Ages: 4-13
Pricing: $60
*Option to drop-off early at 8am for $10
*Option to pick-up late at 1pm for $10
Location: WAYA, 1314 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX
What to Bring: Athletic clothes and water bottle. Bring lunch if booking 1pm late pick-up.
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AMP BJJ – NW Hills
AMP BJJ helps kids build confidence, discipline, and self-defense skills in a fun, supportive environment. Classes are designed to keep kids active, engaged, and growing both on and off the mat.
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $85
Location: AMP BJJ Northwest Hills, 3808 Spicewood Springs Road 103 Austin, TX 78759
What to Bring: Athletic clothes, water bottle, snack and lunch
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AMP BJJ – Westlake
AMP BJJ helps kids build confidence, discipline, and self-defense skills in a fun, supportive environment. Classes are designed to keep kids active, engaged, and growing both on and off the mat.
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $85
Location: AMP BJJ Westlake, 4201 Bee Caves Road B-112 Austin, TX 78746
What to Bring: Athletic clothes, water bottle, snack and lunch
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Monday, October 20
When the calendar says “student holiday,” parents know it really means “figure out childcare.” We’ve made it easier by curating one-day options that deliver more than just coverage. These programs pack the day with learning, play, and fresh experiences that your kids will love.
Crux Climbing Center
Crux Climbing Center offers exciting kids’ programs that blend climbing, games, and skill-building in a supportive environment designed to keep kids active, confident, and having fun.
Ages: 6+
Pricing: $95
Location: Crux Climbing Center, 6015 Dillard Cir #B, Austin, TX 78752
What to Bring: Pack a labeled sack lunch (no glass, refrigeration, or microwaves), plus a water bottle and a healthy snack for your child each day.
Book Now!
Austin Youth Fitness
AYF’s Fit N’ Fun (9am-12pm) and biking camp (1pm-4pm) helps kids develop biking, running, and fitness skills through fun activities, games, and play!
Ages: 4-11
Half Day Pricing: $60
Full Day Pricing: $120
(Add early drop off @ 8am and/or late pickup @ 1pm: +$12 each)
Location: Pease Park, 1100 Kingsbury St, Austin, TX 78703
What to Bring: Full day/PM campers need their own bike and helmet, all kiddos will need a snack, water bottle and lunch (if late pick-up or full day).
Add-ons
Texas Rowing Center
Campers kayak, canoe, paddle, hike, and create arts & crafts while exploring Lady Bird Lake and nearby parks.
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $120
Location: 1541 West Cesar Chavez, Austin Texas
What to Bring: Water bottle, nutritious lunch (no refrigeration available), 2–3 healthy snacks, sunscreen, towel, hat, bag or backpack, sturdy shoes (no flip-flops), and leave electronics at home.
Book Now!
Tumbles Round Rock
Tumbles Round Rock Superhero Camp is a superhero-themed camp with gymnastics, games, and superhero adventures!
Ages: 3-10
Half Day Pricing: $45
Full Day Pricing: $80
Location: Tumbles Round Rock, 4500 E Palm Valley Blvd #100, Round Rock, TX 78665
What to Bring: Bring a labeled snack in a bag or lunchbox, a labeled water bottle, wear comfortable clothing, and pack a change of clothes.
Book Now!
Kula Karate @ WAYA
Grounded in child development principles & best practices in martial arts training, supporting children’s holistic health.
Ages: 4-13
Pricing: $60
*Option to drop-off early at 8am for $10
*Option to pick-up late at 1pm for $10
Location: WAYA, 1314 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX
What to Bring: Athletic clothes and water bottle. Bring lunch if booking 1pm late pick-up.
Book Now!
AMP BJJ – NW Hills
AMP BJJ helps kids build confidence, discipline, and self-defense skills in a fun, supportive environment. Classes are designed to keep kids active, engaged, and growing both on and off the mat.
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $85
Location: AMP BJJ Northwest Hills, 3808 Spicewood Springs Road 103 Austin, TX 78759
What to Bring: Athletic clothes, water bottle, snack and lunch
Book Now!
AMP BJJ – Westlake
AMP BJJ helps kids build confidence, discipline, and self-defense skills in a fun, supportive environment. Classes are designed to keep kids active, engaged, and growing both on and off the mat.
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $85
Location: AMP BJJ Westlake, 4201 Bee Caves Road B-112 Austin, TX 78746
What to Bring: Athletic clothes, water bottle, snack and lunch
Book Now!
Thanksgiving Break
Thanksgiving Break is all about gratitude, family time, and a little too much pumpkin pie. But with a full week off school, parents also need ways to keep kids busy and happy while the holiday prep gets underway. We’ve gathered a lineup of programs that mix play, learning, and adventure, giving kids a week to remember while you handle the cooking, traveling, or just catching your breath.
Crux Climbing Center
Crux Climbing Center offers exciting kids’ programs that blend climbing, games, and skill-building in a supportive environment designed to keep kids active, confident, and having fun.
Ages: 6+
Pricing: $95
Location: Crux Climbing Center, 6015 Dillard Cir #B, Austin, TX 78752
What to Bring: Pack a labeled sack lunch (no glass, refrigeration, or microwaves), plus a water bottle and a healthy snack for your child each day.
Book Now!
Austin Youth Fitness
AYF’s Fit N’ Fun (9am-12pm) and biking camp (1pm-4pm) helps kids develop biking, running, and fitness skills through fun activities, games, and play!
Ages: 4-11
Half Day Pricing: $60
Full Day Pricing: $120
(Add early drop off @ 8am and/or late pickup @ 1pm: +$12 each)
Location: Pease Park, 1100 Kingsbury St, Austin, TX 78703
What to Bring: Full day/PM campers need their own bike and helmet, all kiddos will need a snack, water bottle and lunch (if late pick-up or full day).
Add-ons
November 24
November 25
Tumbles Round Rock
Tumbles Round Rock Totally Outrageous Camp is a day camp with wild and crazy activities, games, and gymnastics fun!
Ages: 3-10
Half Day Pricing: $45
Full Day Pricing: $80
Location: Tumbles Round Rock, 4500 E Palm Valley Blvd #100, Round Rock, TX 78665
What to Bring: Bring a labeled snack in a bag or lunchbox, a labeled water bottle, wear comfortable clothing, and pack a change of clothes.
Book Now!
AMP BJJ – NW Hills
AMP BJJ helps kids build confidence, discipline, and self-defense skills in a fun, supportive environment. Classes are designed to keep kids active, engaged, and growing both on and off the mat.
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $85
Location: AMP BJJ Northwest Hills, 3808 Spicewood Springs Road 103 Austin, TX 78759
What to Bring: Athletic clothes, water bottle, snack and lunch
Book Now!
AMP BJJ – Westlake
AMP BJJ helps kids build confidence, discipline, and self-defense skills in a fun, supportive environment. Classes are designed to keep kids active, engaged, and growing both on and off the mat.
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $85
Location: AMP BJJ Westlake, 4201 Bee Caves Road B-112 Austin, TX 78746
What to Bring: Athletic clothes, water bottle, snack and lunch
Book Now!
With a little planning, student holidays can go from schedule stress to the highlight of your child’s week. Bookmark this guide, check back for updates, and grab spots early so your kids can enjoy days filled with play, discovery, and new friends while you get the coverage you need.