No-School Day Camps in Austin: 2026–27 Guide by Area & School District
Last Updated: August 2026
I still remember the first “student holiday” that caught me off guard — a random Monday with no school, no plan, and a 9 a.m. meeting I couldn’t move. If you’ve ever squinted at the calendar and thought “wait, they’re off AGAIN?” — same.
Austin-area school calendars are packed with days off beyond summer: student holidays, staff development days, and the big breaks. Parents in the US are dealing with 80+ weekdays off of school on average, and Recess has come to the rescue for when you’re working and you need a trusted place for the kids to be.
Recess was started by two parents who wanted to make sure families always had coverage for these days. So we’ve pulled your school calendar and listed every camp option into one place. Find your area below, and remember: this list is updated as new options become available, so bookmark it and check back before each day off.
Yes — you can book a camp for almost every Austin-area no-school day in 2026–27. This guide is organized by area and school district, so you’re only looking at camps you’d actually drive to: Central & South Austin (Austin ISD), Cedar Park & Leander (Leander ISD), and Round Rock & Pflugerville (Round Rock ISD & Pflugerville ISD). Find your area, pick your day off, and book.
Find your area
• Central & South Austin — Austin ISD (AISD)
• Cedar Park & Leander — Leander ISD
• Round Rock & Pflugerville — RRISD + Pflugerville ISD
Central & South Austin — Austin ISD (AISD)
Camps close to home across central and south Austin, out to Lake Travis and Buda. Every camp below is bookable on Recess — ages listed first.
| August 17 | Labor Day | September 21 |
| October 9 | October 12 | November 2-3 |
| Thanksgiving Break | Winter Break | Spring Break |
Monday, August 17
Teacher readiness/student holiday
Didactica Spanish Immersion Preschool
Ages: 4-10
Pricing: $400
Location: 2028 S Lamar Blvd – Austin, TX
What to bring: Lunch and a water bottle
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IDEA Lab Kids (Austin)
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $85 per day
Location: 8620 Burnet Rd – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable clothes, water bottle, and lunch either through option or a packed meal
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Kidcreate Studio
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $51 per day
Location: 12885 Research Blvd. – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Water bottle, snack, and a lunch
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Texas Rowing Center
Ages: 7-11 (Elementary) & 11-14 (Middle)
Pricing: $120 per day
Location: 1541 W Cesar Chavez St – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Water bottle, snacks/lunch, sunscreen, towel, hat, sunglasses, and closed-toe or water shoes
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More Programs Coming Soon!
We will continuously update this list as more options become available.
Labor Day, September 7 (Monday)
Little Land (Buda)
Ages: 2-8
Pricing: $80 per day
Location: 17301 S IH 35 Frontage Rd, – Buda, TX
What to Bring: Nut-free lunch, water bottle, comfortable clothes, and a pair of socks
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The Little Gym of Dripping Springs
Ages: 3-10
Pricing: $40 per day
Location: 1055 Kibo Ridge Dr Building 2, Suite 203 – Dripping Springs, TX
What to Bring: Water bottle, snack, and comfortable active wear.
Book Now!
Austin Youth Fitness
Ages: 4-11
Pricing: $65 per day
Location: Pease Park – 1100 Kingsbury St, – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Wear comfortable athletic clothes and bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a healthy snack — full-day campers also need a packed lunch. For biking camps, kids must bring their own bike and helmet (rentals available upon request)
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Austin Youth Fitness
Ages: 4-11
Pricing: $130 per day
Location: Pease Park – 1100 Kingsbury St, – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Wear comfortable athletic clothes and bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a healthy snack — full-day campers also need a packed lunch. For biking camps, kids must bring their own bike and helmet (rentals available upon request)
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Kula Karate
Ages: 4-11
Pricing: $60 per day
Location: 1100 Kingsbury St – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Wear comfortable athletic clothes that allow free movement, a water bottle, and a snack/lunch.
Book Now!
More Programs Coming Soon!
We will continuously update this list as more options become available.
Monday, September 21
September student holiday
Little Land (Buda)
Ages: 2-8
Pricing: $80 per day
Location: 17301 S IH 35 Frontage Rd, – Buda, TX
What to Bring: Nut-free lunch, water bottle, comfortable clothes, and a pair of socks
Book Now!
Austin Youth Fitness
Ages: 4-11
Pricing: $65 per day
Location: Pease Park – 1100 Kingsbury St, – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Wear comfortable athletic clothes and bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a healthy snack — full-day campers also need a packed lunch. For biking camps, kids must bring their own bike and helmet (rentals available upon request)
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Austin Youth Fitness
Ages: 4-11
Pricing: $130 per day
Location: Pease Park – 1100 Kingsbury St, – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Wear comfortable athletic clothes and bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a healthy snack — full-day campers also need a packed lunch. For biking camps, kids must bring their own bike and helmet (rentals available upon request)
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Kula Karate
Ages: 4-11
Pricing: $60 per day
Location: 1100 Kingsbury St – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Wear comfortable athletic clothes that allow free movement, a water bottle, and a snack/lunch.
Book Now!
ChampionsLT
Ages: 4-18
Pricing: Half Day (AM) – $70
Half Day (PM) – $30
Full Day – $100
Location: 2105 RR 620 South – Lakeway, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable athletic clothing and sneakers they can move freely in, peanut-free lunch, 2-3 snacks along with a water bottle
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Bricks 4 Kidz Lake Travis
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $65 per day
Location:
Bricks & Minifigs South Austin – 5207 Brodie Ln Ste 130 – Sunset Valley, TX
Bricks & Minifigs Bee Cave – 11905 Bee Caves Rd – Bee Cave, TX
What to Bring: Snacks/Lunch, comfortable, and casual clothes
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IDEA Lab Kids (Austin)
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $85 per day
Location: 8620 Burnet Rd – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable clothes, water bottle, and lunch either through option or a packed meal
Book Now!
Texas Rowing Center
Ages: 7-11 (Elementary) & 11-14 (Middle)
Pricing: $120 per day
Location: 1541 W Cesar Chavez St – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Water bottle, snacks/lunch, sunscreen, towel, hat, sunglasses, and closed-toe or water shoes
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The French Fold
Ages: 10-15
Pricing: $68 per day
Location: 1305 Briarcliff Blvd – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable, casual clothing is recommended
Book Now!
More Programs Coming Soon!
We will continuously update this list as more options become available.
Friday, October 9
Austin Youth Fitness
Ages: 4-11
Pricing: $65 per day
Location: Pease Park – 1100 Kingsbury St, – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Wear comfortable athletic clothes and bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a healthy snack — full-day campers also need a packed lunch. For biking camps, kids must bring their own bike and helmet (rentals available upon request)
Book Now!
Austin Youth Fitness
Ages: 4-11
Pricing: $130 per day
Location: Pease Park – 1100 Kingsbury St, – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Wear comfortable athletic clothes and bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a healthy snack — full-day campers also need a packed lunch. For biking camps, kids must bring their own bike and helmet (rentals available upon request)
Book Now!
Kula Karate
Ages: 4-11
Pricing: $60 per day
Location: 1100 Kingsbury St – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Wear comfortable athletic clothes that allow free movement, a water bottle, and a snack/lunch.
Book Now!
ChampionsLT
Ages: 4-18
Pricing: Half Day (AM) – $70
Half Day (PM) – $30
Full Day – $100
Location: 2105 RR 620 South – Lakeway, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable athletic clothing and sneakers they can move freely in, peanut-free lunch, 2-3 snacks along with a water bottle
Book Now!
Bricks 4 Kidz Lake Travis
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $65 per day
Location:
Bricks & Minifigs Bee Cave – 11905 Bee Caves Rd – Bee Cave, TX
What to Bring: Snacks/Lunch, comfortable, and casual clothes
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Bricks 4 Kidz Lake Travis
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $75 per day
Location: South Austin Church – 6711 Menchaca Rd – Austin
What to Bring: Snacks/Lunch, comfortable, and casual clothes
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IDEA Lab Kids (Austin)
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $85 per day
Location: 8620 Burnet Rd – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable clothes, water bottle, and lunch either through option or a packed meal
Book Now!
Texas Rowing Center
Ages: 7-11 (Elementary) & 11-14 (Middle)
Pricing: $120 per day
Location: 1541 W Cesar Chavez St – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Water bottle, snacks/lunch, sunscreen, towel, hat, sunglasses, and closed-toe or water shoes
Book Now!
The French Fold
Ages: 10-15
Pricing: $88 per day
Location: 1305 Briarcliff Blvd – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable, casual clothing is recommended
Book Now!
More Programs Coming Soon!
We will continuously update this list as more options become available.
Monday, October 12
October student holiday
The Little Gym of Dripping Springs
Ages: 3-10
Pricing: $40 per day
Location: 1055 Kibo Ridge Dr Building 2, Suite 203 – Dripping Springs, TX
What to Bring: Water bottle, snack, and comfortable active wear.
Book Now!
Kula Karate
Ages: 4-11
Pricing: $60 per day
Location: 1100 Kingsbury St – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Wear comfortable athletic clothes that allow free movement, a water bottle, and a snack/lunch.
Book Now!
Austin Youth Fitness
Ages: 4-11
Pricing: $65 per day
Location: Pease Park – 1100 Kingsbury St, – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Wear comfortable athletic clothes and bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a healthy snack — full-day campers also need a packed lunch. For biking camps, kids must bring their own bike and helmet (rentals available upon request)
Book Now!
Austin Youth Fitness
Ages: 4-11
Pricing: $130 per day
Location: Pease Park – 1100 Kingsbury St, – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Wear comfortable athletic clothes and bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a healthy snack — full-day campers also need a packed lunch. For biking camps, kids must bring their own bike and helmet (rentals available upon request)
Book Now!
ChampionsLT
Ages: 4-18
Pricing: Half Day (AM) – $70
Half Day (PM) – $30
Full Day – $100
Location: 2105 RR 620 South – Lakeway, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable athletic clothing and sneakers they can move freely in, peanut-free lunch, 2-3 snacks along with a water bottle
Book Now!
Bricks 4 Kidz Lake Travis
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $65 per day
Location:
Bricks & Minifigs South Austin – 5207 Brodie Ln Ste 130 – Sunset Valley, TX
Bricks & Minifigs Bee Cave – 11905 Bee Caves Rd – Bee Cave, TX
What to Bring: Snacks/Lunch, comfortable, and casual clothes
Book Now!
IDEA Lab Kids (Austin)
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $85 per day
Location: 8620 Burnet Rd – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable clothes, water bottle, and lunch either through option or a packed meal
Book Now!
Texas Rowing Center
Ages: 7-11 (Elementary) & 11-14 (Middle)
Pricing: $120 per day
Location: 1541 W Cesar Chavez St – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Water bottle, snacks/lunch, sunscreen, towel, hat, sunglasses, and closed-toe or water shoes
Book Now!
The French Fold
Ages: 10-15
Pricing: $68 per day
Location: 1305 Briarcliff Blvd – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable, casual clothing is recommended
Book Now!
More Programs Coming Soon!
We will continuously update this list as more options become available.
November 2-3
Kula Karate
Ages: 4-11
Pricing: $60 per day
Location: 1100 Kingsbury St – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Wear comfortable athletic clothes that allow free movement, a water bottle, and a snack/lunch.
Book Now!
ChampionsLT
Ages: 4-18
Pricing: Half Day (AM) – $70
Half Day (PM) – $30
Full Day – $100
Location: 2105 RR 620 South – Lakeway, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable athletic clothing and sneakers they can move freely in, peanut-free lunch, 2-3 snacks along with a water bottle
Book Now!
Bricks 4 Kidz Lake Travis
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $65 per day
Location:
Bricks & Minifigs South Austin – 5207 Brodie Ln Ste 130 – Sunset Valley, TX
Bricks & Minifigs Bee Cave – 11905 Bee Caves Rd – Bee Cave, TX
What to Bring: Snacks/Lunch, comfortable, and casual clothes
Book Now!
Kids Chem Cook (Austin)
Ages: 5-11
Pricing: $55 Half Day & $95 Full Day
Location: 163 Trademark Dr – Buda, TX
What to Bring: Labeled water bottle
Book Now!
Bricks 4 Kidz Lake Travis
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $75 per day
Location: South Austin Church – 6711 Menchaca Rd – Austin
What to Bring: Snacks/Lunch, comfortable, and casual clothes
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IDEA Lab Kids (Austin)
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $85 per day
Location: 8620 Burnet Rd – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable clothes, water bottle, and lunch either through option or a packed meal
Book Now!
Texas Rowing Center
Ages: 7-11 (Elementary) & 11-14 (Middle)
Pricing: $120 per day
Location: 1541 W Cesar Chavez St – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Water bottle, snacks/lunch, sunscreen, towel, hat, sunglasses, and closed-toe or water shoes
Book Now!
The French Fold
Ages: 10-15
Pricing: $88 per day
Location: 1305 Briarcliff Blvd – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable, casual clothing is recommended
Book Now!
Make at Rosie
Ages: 11-18
Pricing: $225
Location: 8711 Burnet Rd – Austin, TX
What to Bring: One Nut-Free Snack
Book Now!
More Programs Coming Soon!
We will continuously update this list as more options become available.
Thanksgiving Break
Monday–Wednesday, November 23-25
Little Land (Buda)
Ages: 2-8
Pricing: $160
Location: 17301 S IH 35 Frontage Rd, – Buda, TX
What to Bring: Nut-free lunch, water bottle, comfortable clothes, and a pair of socks
Book Now!
Tutu School (North & South Austin)
Ages: 3-8
Pricing: $65 per day
Location: North Austin – 8312 Burnet Rd, – Austin, TX
South Austin – 5700 Menchaca Rd – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Leotard, tights, and ballet shoes; a pink or lavender tutu is always welcome, water bottle and a light snack for after class
Book Now!
The Little Gym of Dripping Springs
Ages: 3-10
Pricing: $40 per day
Location: 1055 Kibo Ridge Dr Building 2, Suite 203 – Dripping Springs, TX
What to Bring: Water bottle, snack, and comfortable active wear.
Book Now!
ChampionsLT
Ages: 4-18
Pricing: Half Day (AM) – $70
Half Day (PM) – $30
Full Day – $100
Location: 2105 RR 620 South – Lakeway, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable athletic clothing and sneakers they can move freely in, peanut-free lunch, 2-3 snacks along with a water bottle
Book Now!
IDEA Lab Kids (Austin)
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $85 per day
Location: 8620 Burnet Rd – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable clothes, water bottle, and lunch either through option or a packed meal
Book Now!
Bricks 4 Kidz Lake Travis
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $75 per day
Location: South Austin Church – 6711 Menchaca Rd – Austin
What to Bring: Snacks/Lunch, comfortable, and casual clothes
Book Now!
More Programs Coming Soon!
We will continuously update this list as more options become available.
Winter Break
December 21–31 + January 1
Tutu School (North & South Austin)
Ages: 3-8
Pricing: $65 per day
Location: North Austin – 8312 Burnet Rd, – Austin, TX
South Austin – 5700 Menchaca Rd – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Leotard, tights, and ballet shoes; a pink or lavender tutu is always welcome, water bottle and a light snack for after class
Book Now!
The Little Gym of Dripping Springs
Ages: 3-10
Pricing: $40 per day
Location: 1055 Kibo Ridge Dr Building 2, Suite 203 – Dripping Springs, TX
What to Bring: Water bottle, snack, and comfortable active wear.
Book Now!
ChampionsLT
Ages: 4-18
Pricing: Half Day (AM) – $70
Half Day (PM) – $30
Full Day – $100
Location: 2105 RR 620 South – Lakeway, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable athletic clothing and sneakers they can move freely in, peanut-free lunch, 2-3 snacks along with a water bottle
Book Now!
Bricks 4 Kidz Lake Travis
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $65 per day
Location:
Bricks & Minifigs South Austin – 5207 Brodie Ln Ste 130 – Sunset Valley, TX
What to Bring: Snacks/Lunch, comfortable, and casual clothes
Book Now!
Bricks 4 Kidz Lake Travis
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $75 per day
Location: South Austin Church – 6711 Menchaca Rd – Austin
What to Bring: Snacks/Lunch, comfortable, and casual clothes
Book Now!
IDEA Lab Kids (Austin)
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $85 per day
Location: 8620 Burnet Rd – Austin, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable clothes, water bottle, and lunch either through option or a packed meal
Book Now!
More Programs Coming Soon!
We will continuously update this list as more options become available.
Spring Break
March 16-20
ChampionsLT
Ages: 4-18
Pricing: Half Day (AM) – $70
Half Day (PM) – $30
Full Day – $100
Location: 2105 RR 620 South – Lakeway, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable athletic clothing and sneakers they can move freely in, peanut-free lunch, 2-3 snacks along with a water bottle
Book Now!
Many parents choose activity providers they love and book multiple options; here are our partners on Recess with no school day camps:
Little Land (Buda) — Ages 2–8
Play-based indoor gym and sensory play in Buda — a good fit for the younger crowd on the south side.
Tutu School (North & South Austin) — Ages 3–8
Imaginative, ballet-based camp days for little dancers — great for the Thanksgiving and winter break weeks.
Locations
South Austin Studio – 5700 Menchaca Rd – Austin, TX
North Austin Studio – 8312 Burnet Rd, – Austin, TX
Cost
$65 per day
9:30am-12:30pm
The Little Gym of Dripping Springs — Ages 3–10
Themed active play and gymnastics camps filled with games, sports, and engaging activities to keep kids moving and thriving.
Cost
$40 per day
1:00pm-4:00pm
Kula Karate — Ages 4–13
Action-packed karate training teaching fundamental technique, fitness, and confidence at local preschools, elementary schools, and studios.
Austin Youth Fitness — Ages 4–14
Active outdoor running, biking, and sports programs promoting healthy habits and holistic wellness at parks across Austin.
Locations
Pease Park – 1100 Kingsbury St – Austin, TX
Cost
$65 – half day
9:00am-12:00pm
1:00pm-4:00pm
$130 – full day
9:00am-4:00pm
ChampionsLT — Ages 4–18
Active, multi-sport days out toward Lakeway — the most reliable option here, running nearly every day off including winter and spring break. After-care available.
Bricks 4 Kidz Lake Travis — Ages 5-12
LEGO-powered building and engineering challenges at their Southwest Austin, Bee Cave, and Menchaca spots.
Locations
Bricks & Minifigs Bee Cave – 11905 Bee Caves Rd – Bee Cave, TX
South Austin Church – 6711 Menchaca Rd – Austin
Bricks & Minifigs South Austin – 5207 Brodie Ln Ste 130 – Sunset Valley, TX
Cost
$65 per day
10:00am-3:00pm
$75 per day
9:00am-4:00pm
IDEA Lab Kids (Austin) — Ages 5–12
Hands-on STEM — a science experiment, an engineering build, and a tech project each day, plus gym time. Before/after care available for full workday coverage.
Kids Chem Cook (Austin) — Ages 5–12
Hands-on chemistry and cooking camps where kids create edible experiments while learning real kitchen skills and science concepts.
Texas Rowing Center — Ages 7–18
Learn-to-row on Lady Bird Lake with games and crafts, split into elementary, middle, and high school groups.
The French Fold — Ages 10–15
Hands-on French cooking workshops for teens — classic dishes from scratch, plus a little language and culture.
Cedar Park & Leander — Leander ISD
For the 183A / northwest crowd — camps in Cedar Park and Leander. (Near the lake? ChampionsLT is listed in the Central & South Austin section.)
Capital Gymnastics (Cedar Park) — Ages 4–13
Open-gym energy — tumbling, obstacle courses, and games. Runs nearly every Leander ISD day off, including winter and spring break.
Ages: 4-13
Pricing: $75 per day
Location: 504 Denali Pass – Cedar Park, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable athletic clothing with midriffs covered, and bring a water bottle, healthy snack, and lunch
Stellar Soccer Academy (Cedar Park) — Ages 5–18
Ages: 5-18
Pricing: $287
Location: 1510 Alexis Dr – Cedar Park, TX 78613
What to Bring: White shirt, black shorts, cleats, shin guards, water, and sunscreen
More Programs Coming Soon!
We will continuously update this list as more options become available.
Round Rock & Pflugerville — RRISD + Pflugerville ISD
Capital Gymnastics (Round Rock) — Ages 4–18
The anchor for this side of town — open-gym tumbling, obstacle courses, and games. Runs most no-school days, including Labor Day.
Ages: 4-18
Pricing: $70 per day
Location: 4600 Campus Village Drive – Round Rock, TX
What to Bring: Comfortable athletic clothing with midriffs covered, and bring a water bottle, healthy snack, and lunch
Bricks 4 Kidz Lake Travis (Round Rock) — Ages 5–1
Ages: 5-12
Pricing: $65 per day
Location: 1201 S I-35 – Round Rock, TX
What to Bring: Snacks/Lunch, comfortable, and casual clothes
More Programs Coming Soon!
We will continuously update this list as more options become available.
No-school day camps in Austin: FAQ
How many days off do Austin-area students get each year?
About 85–90 weekdays a year, including summer break. Across major Austin-area districts such as Austin ISD, Round Rock ISD, Leander ISD, Pflugerville ISD, and Hays CISD, students are in school for roughly 169–175 instructional days out of about 260 weekdays in a year. That leaves approximately 85–90 weekdays when school is not in session.
Which camps are open on AISD student holidays?
For central and south Austin families, Texas Rowing Center, IDEA Lab Kids, Bricks 4 Kidz, Tutu School, ChampionsLT (out toward Lake Travis), and Little Land (Buda) cover the days off — all bookable on Recess. See the Central & South Austin section for exactly which is open on each date, including spring break.
I’m in Cedar Park / Leander — where are the closest camps?
Capital Gymnastics in Cedar Park runs nearly every Leander ISD day off, including winter and spring break. It’s in the Cedar Park & Leander section. If you’re out toward the lake, ChampionsLT (Lakeway) is listed in the Central & South Austin section.
Are there no-school day camps in Round Rock and Pflugerville?
Yes — Capital Gymnastics in Round Rock anchors this side of town and runs most days off, including Labor Day. We are adding more options for families every week.
How do I book a no-school day camp on Recess?
Find your area above, pick your date, and click through to book. Everything here is bookable in one place on Recess — no juggling a dozen activity provider sites.
Find your no-school day camp
One day off or a whole break week — we’ve pulled every option into one place, sorted by where you live, so you can stop juggling browser tabs. Find your area, grab a spot early, and cross it off your list.
May you never miss a no-school day! — The Recess Team