Spring Break Austin
What’s In-Store for Spring Break 2025 Austin?
Creative and Artistic
Educational
Sports and Fitness
Fun and Entertainment
Sun’s out, school’s out, and it’s time for some fun! Austin offers a fantastic variety of activities to keep kids and teens entertained during Spring Break. Whether your child is a budding artist, a future robotics engineer, or a sneaker enthusiast, there’s something for everyone.
Read on to discover our top picks for Spring Break camps, educational programs, and family-friendly events in Austin, ensuring unforgettable memories are made this Austin Spring Break 2025!
Editor’s Note: Our staff works hard to bring you the latest information. However, all information mentioned in this article is subject to change. As always, please confirm before heading out.
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Spring Break Texas 2025 – Austin Creative and Artistic Activities
The Creative Fest
Let your creative juice flow and connect with people with the same great imagination.
Over four days, you’ll get to experience all things creative: get first looks at upcoming films, listen to panels as they discuss hot topics, check out interactive art installations, listen to music, appreciate local fashion, and more!
Explore various forms of expression and your own unique creative voice.
When: March 13 – 16, 2025 | 6 pm – 8 pm
Where: Haus of Talents, 6037 N Interstate 35 Frontage Rd, 6037 I-35 ste 6037, Austin, TX 78723
How Much: Free – $100
Pinhole Photography – Family Science Camp – Spring Break 2025
For seven days, families will enjoy pinhole photography activities, as well as outdoor and naturalist activities.
This is the perfect way to spend Spring Break together and hone your creativity and be one with nature.
When: March 16-23 & April 13-20, 2025 | 9:30 pm – 5 pm
Where: Canyon of the Eagle Lodge, 16942 Ranch Rd 2341, Burnet, TX 78611
How Much: Starts at $1795 per participant
Youth Artist Spring Break Camp
Image credit: Bee Cave Arts Foundation Facebook
Nurture your child’s artistic side at this Young Artist Spring Break Camp.
Campers will experiment with various art forms, including painting, drawing, and sculpting, all while developing their artistic skills and confidence.
The camp is open to kids from kinder to the 5th grade. Please take note that students attending both morning and afternoon camps should bring their own lunch.
When: March 17 – 21, 2025 | Morning classes: 9 am – 12 pm; Afternoon classes: 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Where: Bee Cave Arts Foundation, 12700 Hill Country Blvd Suite T125, Austin, TX 78738
How Much: $275
Fairytale Threads Spring Consignment Event
Get to spring cleaning and turn that trash into cash!
Fairytale Threads is a consignment sale that gives you the chance to buy and sell new and gently loved items for a steal.
You’ll find babies’ and kids’ clothes, formalwear, maternity clothes, books, toys, and so much more.
When: March 21 – 22, 2025 | 10 am – 7 pm & 10 am – 2 pm
Where: Fairytale Threads, Sports Center, 1420 Toro Grande Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613
Spring Break 2025 Austin – Austin Educational Activities
Saturdays at GreenSprout Hub
Saturdays at GreenSprout Hub bring families and friends together by teaching, learning, and growing a thriving community.
For the whole day, they’ll have a bunch of activities everyone can participate in, like book swaps, seed planting, and volunteering.
When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
Where: GreenSprout Hub, 14735 Fitzhugh Rd Bldg A, Austin, TX 78736
How much: Free
Spring into STEAM: Spring Break at the Science Mill
Just because it’s Spring Break doesn’t mean kids have to stop learning. Take them to the Science Mill where they can dive into fun science projects!
Check out their full list of activities here.
When: March 8 – March 23, 2025 | 10 am – 4 pm
Where: Science Mill, 101 S Lady Bird Ln, Johnson City, TX 78636
How Much: Free for kids 2 & under and members; $10.50 for kids 3-17; $12 for adults; $10 for seniors
Spring Break: Trains at the Bullock
Image credit: Bullock Texas State History Museum Facebook
Learn all about trains with unique hands-on activities at the Bullock’s spring break programs. Each day’s unique activity is included with Museum admission.
The Tinplate Trackers of Austin and the Austin Model Railway Society are teaming up with Bullock Museum to give you a great break from school!
Hear whistles, listen to axles grind, and awe at the miniatures, model train displays, and demos.
When: March 14 – 17, 2025 | 11 am – 4 pm
Where: Bullock Texas State History Museum, 1800 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
How Much: $9 – $15
Family Garden Day Program – Growing Together in Snake Woman’s Garden
This spring, Caddo Mounds SHS is hosting a series of Family Garden programs. These sessions will focus on key garden concepts while incorporating Caddo culture.
More than that, you’ll be learning about the connection among plants, animals, and humans.
Families will do hands-on activities and taste healthy foods.
When: March 19, 2025 | 10 am – 12 pm
Where: Caddo Mounds State Historic Site, 1649 TX-21, Alto, TX 75925
How Much: $10 per family; $50 for all six camps
History of the Trail Scavenger Hunt
Discover a new and more fun way to explore a nature trail this spring break with the kids with this scavenger hunt adventure!
Put on your hiking shoes and find all the clues posted at various historical and notable locations all around the Ann & Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail.
The scavenger hunt is broken into loops so you can do one or all three.
When: Ongoing program
Where: Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail, Austin, TX
Public Tour + Sculpture Garden Storytime
Enjoy a wonderful tour through the UMLAUF Garden then after, enjoy a wonderful storytime for the kids. The tour is free with the purchase of admission.
When: March 15, 2025 | 12 pm – 1 pm
Where: Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum, 605 Azie Morton Rd, Austin, TX 78704
How Much: Free
Dino Days
Dino Days is back at the Zilker Botanical Garden! Visitors are welcome to explore the Hartman Prehistoric Garden.
There, they’ll see fauna and flora present in Central Texas during the Cretaceous Period.
More than that, you can take part in family-friendly activities and interactive fossil presentations by local paleontologists.
When: February 22, 2025 – March 22, 2025 | 10 am – 2 pm
Where: Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78746
How much: Included with general admission; Free for members. Some activities require advance registration
Free Fourth Sunday
Image credit: Texas Science & Natural History Museum Facebook
On the last day of Spring Break, head over to the Texas Science & Natural History Museum.
There, you’ll get to explore the story of life in the natural world– from the planet’s formation to its current situation.
You’ll also see fossils and Texas wildlife, touch meteorites, and walk under giant dinosaurs!
When: March 23, 2025 | 1 pm – 5 pm
Where: Texas Science & Natural History Museum, 2400 Trinity St, Austin, TX 78712
How much: Free
Austin Spring Break 2025 – Sports Activities
Spring Break Camp at Jump! Gymnastics
If you’re looking for a way to get the energy out of your kids, sign them up for Gymnastics Camp at Jump Gymnastics!
They’ll roll, tumble, and balance on various equipment. They might just be the next Carlos Yulo or Simone Biles.
When: March 17 – 20, 2025 | 8 am – 5 pm
Where: Jump! Gymnastics, 2117 W Anderson Ln., Austin, TX 78757, Jump! Gymnastics, 6800 West Gate Blvd #111, Austin, TX 78745 & Jump! Gymnastics,10910 Domain Dr #112, Austin, TX 78758
How Much: $375
Spring Break Camp at Austin Sports Academy
Image credit: Austin Sports Academy Facebook
This fun full-day (8 am-5 pm) camp is for kids aged 5-14. Each day will be filled with activities like fishing, hiking, offsite adventures, and sports.
They’ll also participate in fun team competitions like tug-of-war, obstacle course, or parachute running races in the morning and a multi-sport curriculum in the afternoon.
The kids will also be having a trip to Altitude Trampoline Park and Westgate Lanes.
When: March 17 – 21, 2025 | 8 am – 5 pm
Where: Austin Sports Academy, 275 Lotus Cir, Austin, TX 78737
How Much: $450 for all 5 days
FC Westlake Spring Break Camp
This camp is for the soccer kids aged between 5 – 12 years old. Each day, the program will focus on a different area of the game.
The program is open to players of all levels and ages. Each group will be tailored to the level of players and ages of the participants.
When: March 17 – 21, 2025
Where: Hill Country Middle School, 1300 Walsh Tarlton Ln, Austin, TX 78746
How Much: $285 – $395
Spring Break Austin 2025 – Entertainment Activities
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Annual Sherwood Faire
Heary ye! Hear ye! Over the coming weekends, escape reality and step into a magical world.
Watch exciting live entertainment, like Robin Hood and Lady Marian hosting events like jousting, falconry, swordplay, juggling, archery, and more. Visit over 170 artisan booths.
Sing and dance with minstrels, bards, and storytellers. And stuff your face with delicious food and drinks.
Wear your most fantastical garb and have and wonderful weekend.
When: Weekends March 1 – April 20,2025 | 9:30 am – 10:15 am
Where: Sherwood Forest Faire, 3106 US-290, Paige, TX 78659
How much: Starts at $14.40
ATX | Austin Texas 2024
If your kids love music, then don’t miss the chance to take them to the ATX | Austin Texas 2024 festival and concert series. There will be hundreds of artists and bands playing all across the city so your eyes and ears are surely in for a treat.
When: March 12 – 15, 2025
Where: Various locations
How Much: Free
Rodeo Austin
Image credit: Rodeo Austin Facebook
Saddle up and see the official sport of Texas right here in its capital!
Watch action-packed competitions, check out the carnival and fair, shop, and enjoy a slew of special attractions.
When: March 14 – 29, 2025
Where: Rodeo Austin, 9100 Decker Lake Rd, Austin, TX 78724
How Much: Varies by event
Garden Party
It’s time for the annual Butterfly Garden replanting at The Vortex!
Friends and families are invited to bring a Butterfly Plant to plant or donate. You’ll also enjoy music and a petting zoo.
When: March 17, 2025 | 3 pm – 6 am
Where: The Vortex, 2307 Manor Rd #2135, Austin, TX 78722
Library Spring Break Celebration
Have Spring Break fun brought to you by the Killeen Public Library!
Magician John O’Bryant will blow your mind with his act and Cowboy Ken will impress you with his trick roping skills.
When: March 20, 2025 | 10 am – 1 pm
Where: Killeen Civic and Conference Center, 3601 S W S Young Dr, Killeen, TX 76542
How much: Free
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