Austin has a great variety of places for kids to have a fantastic time learning, playing, and enjoying new things this coming summer 2021! Summer is the best time to enjoy all these places and activities from fun educational camps to family fun, check out our top picks for summer 2021 events for kids and families in Austin, Texas!
In this fun cooking camp, kids will take a trip around the world learning about different cultures, making tasty recipes, and trying delicious food from all over the planet!
A must-attend event for kids who love cooking!
Location:
Foodie Kids
DATES:
June 28- July 2: Ages 4-8 from 9 AM -12 PM | Ages 9+ from 1-4 PM
Kids ages 5-12 years old will learn Spanish and its culture through food, games, art, and music!
They will experience a super fun way to learn a second language while having a great time!
Location:
The Scholar Ship
DATES:
August 2-6
In this super fun summer camp, kids ages 4-7 will get to engineer creations inspired by superheroes, superpowers, weapons, hideouts, and sidekicks using LEGO bricks and robotics!
Location:
Snapology
DATES:
Jul 5, 2021 — Friday, Jul 9, 2021, 8:30 AM 3:30 PM
In this great option for cooking classes for the little ones of the family, kids will learn how to make the best and tastiest foods from France and Italy, such as crepes, focaccia, tasty sauces, and more!
Location:
Foodie Kids
DATES:
August 9-13: Ages 4-8 from 9 AM-12 PM | Ages 9+ from 1-4 PM
In this educational summer camp, kids will learn all about climate change, global warming, wildfires, animal extinction, drought, and how we can help our home: Planet Earth.
Location:
The Scholar Ship
DATES:
June 21- 25
Kids ages 7-14 will spend the whole week engineering their own amusement park in this amazing summer camp!
They will be exploring gear ratio, energy, aerodynamics, physics, and more!
Location:
Snapology
DATES:
July 5-9: 8.30 AM- 3.30 PM
This will be your kid’s next favorite event!
In this camp, kids will be making the craziest dessert creations such as cookie monster fudge, ice cream cone cake pops, and party popcorn!
Location:
Foodie Kids
DATES:
July 19-23: Ages 4-8 from 9 AM-12 PM | Ages 9+ from 1-4 PM
In this creative summer camp, kids ages 5-12 years old will have a lot of fun with patterns, textures, and colors beyond imagination and creation! An amazing option for kids who love art!
Location:
The Scholar Ship
DATES:
July 12- 16
In this fun camp for kids ages 4-7, they will engineer and program LEGO robotics models to put them in stories of their favorite storybook characters! A super fun summer camp that combines storytime and STEAM!
Location:
Snapology
DATES:
July 19-23: 8.30 AM- 3.30 PM
Kids who love delicious treats and sweets will love this cooking camp where they will learn all about traditional French pastries including Nutella macarons, twice-baked croissants, and strawberry cream puffs!
Location:
Foodie Kids
DATES:
July 21-25: Ages 4-8 from 9 AM-12 PM | Ages 9+ from 1-4 PM
Kids ages 4-7 will enjoy their cartoon friends being brought to life through LEGO bricks and robotics by experiencing engineering challenges, creative building, and coding while making friends!
Location:
Snapology
DATES:
July 26-30: 8.30 AM- 3.30 PM
Kids will learn all about rockets, planets, constellations, comets, and asteroids, enjoy some fun experiments, and more as they dice into the galaxy in this amazing science camp!
Location:
The Scholar Ship
DATES:
August 16, 17.
Campers will spend a week making recipes from timeless restaurants and classic ones!
They will also try classic recipes that have stood the test of time regardless of the restaurant!
Location:
Foodie Kids
DATES:
July 12-16: Ages 4-8 from 9 AM-12 | Ages 9+ from 1-4 PM
In this great educational camp divided by age, kids in Austin will get to explore how light is used in science, art, medicine, engineering, and create their own worlds of color and light!
Location:
Thinkery
DATES:
Week of May 31, June 21, July 12, and August 2. Hours vary by age group.
Foodie Kids presents a summer camp in which kids will learn about different famous restaurants and how they create menus and draw in customers, make recipes from famous restaurants, and more!
Location:
Foodie Kids
DATES:
July 26-30: Ages 4-8 from 9 AM-12 | Ages 9+ from 1-4 PM
In this outdoor camp, kids will use GPS to navigate through a science career scavenger hunt, code and program their own data collection tools, build their own paper microscope, and so much more!
Location:
The Science Mill
DATES:
JUNE 14-18, 7:30 AM – 3 PM.
This camp divided by age will allow kids to design their own instruments, investigate how sound works, and explore the physics, tools, and tactics that create the sounds we hear every day!
Location:
Thinkery
DATES:
Week of: June 7, June 28, July 19, August 9. Hours divided by age groups.
Kids will deconstruct and fabricate through the cyclical design process to innovate and improve their inventions!
This maker camp is divided by age and is a great option for those kids who love tools!
Location:
Thinkery
DATES:
Week of: June 14, July 5, July 26. Hours divided by age group.