Kids Dance Camps & School Holiday Activities in Austin, TX

Parents in Austin are always looking for fun and reliable activities when kids are out of school. Balance Dance Studios in South Austin offers one-day camps, school-holiday camps, and special themed events for children ages 3–10. These camps align closely with the Austin ISD school calendar, making it easy for families to find engaging childcare options on student holidays, teacher workdays, or winter/spring breaks.

Our camps are creative, active, and confidence-building—perfect for families seeking safe, structured, screen-free fun.

Why Parents Love Our One-Day Camps

  • Perfect for AISD student holidays & teacher in-service days

  • Designed for ages 3–10

  • Themes that encourage creativity, movement, and social connection

  • Half-day and full-day options

  • Experienced, background-checked instructors

  • Located in South Austin with easy parking

What Kids Do in Our Dance Camps

Activities include:

  • Creative movement & choreography

  • Beginner-friendly jazz, hip hop, or ballet

  • Crafts & themed activities

  • Games that build teamwork and confidence

November

Turkey Tots | Ages 3–5

Our little turkeys will wobble, gobble, twirl, and groove through a playful fall adventure! Campers will explore age-appropriate dance and creative movement, play festive games, and make colorful Thanksgiving-inspired crafts. It’s a sweet and silly way for little dancers to celebrate the season!

Register for Morning Camp | 8:30 AM–12:30 PM | $50
Register for Afternoon Camp | 12:30–3:30 PM | $40

Want a full day of fun? Register for Full Day Camp | 8:30 AM–3:30 PM

Grateful Grooves | Ages 6–10

Get ready to move, groove, and celebrate gratitude! Dancers will spend the day learning fun choreography, playing fall-themed games, getting creative with seasonal arts & crafts, and sharing plenty of laughs with friends. It’s the perfect mix of movement and creativity to start Thanksgiving break.

Register for Grateful Grooves | 8:30 AM–3:30 PM | $90

December

Sugar Plum Camp | Ages 3–5

Our littlest dancers will twirl into a sweet Sugar Plum wonderland! Inspired by the magic of the holiday season, campers will dance and leap through imaginative movement activities, festive music, playful games, and sugar-sweet crafts. It’s a whimsical winter adventure made just for little dancers!

Register for Morning Camp | 8:30 AM–12:30 PM | $50
Register for Afternoon Camp | 12:30–3:30 PM | $40

Want a full day of holiday magic? Register for Full Day Camp | 8:30 AM–3:30 PM

Winter Wonderland | Ages 6–10

Step into a Winter Wonderland where dancers can move, create, and celebrate the season! Campers will learn fun choreography, take on winter-inspired dance challenges and games, and get creative with festive arts & crafts. From frosty fun to holiday tunes, it’s the perfect way to spend a day of winter break with friends.

Register for Winter Wonderland | 8:30 AM–3:30 PM | $90

2026–2027 School Holiday & Day Camps

School's out, dance is in! Balance Dance Studios offers themed school holiday and day camps for kids ages 3–10 throughout the year. Camp dates are planned around select Austin ISD student holidays and school breaks, giving families a fun way to keep kids moving, creating and dancing on days off from school.

Date Ages 3–5 Ages 6–10
November 23 Turkey Tots Grateful Grooves
December 21–23 Sugar Plum Camp Winter Wonderland
January 4 Frozen Frost & Flow
January 18 Princess Academy Taylor Swift: In My Sparkle Era
February 5 Fairytale Enchantment Funky Fresh Hip Hop Glow Party
February 15 Peppa Pig Camp Hogwarts
March 10 Magical Mermaids & Shimmering Swans #dancecampREMIX
March 15–19 Spring Break Camp Spring Break Camp
March 31 Little Gardeners Garden Groove

More camp details coming soon!
Check back for camp times, pricing, full descriptions and registration information.

FAQs About School Holiday Camps at Balance Dance Studios

Do your camps follow the Austin ISD school calendar?

Yes. Our one-day camps and seasonal camps are planned around AISD student holidays, teacher workdays, and breaks.

What ages do your camps serve?

Our camps are designed for ages 3-5 and 6–10, with specific age recommendations listed for each camp.

Do kids need dance experience?

No experience is needed. Our camps are beginner-friendly and fun for all levels.

Do you offer half-day or full-day camp options?

Our 3-5 age one-day camps are half-day. Our 6-10 ages are full-day camps.

Where is Balance Dance Studios located?

We’re located in South Austin at 4544 S Lamar Blvd., easily accessible from Brodie, Sunset Valley, Oak Hill, and Westlake.

How do I register for a camp?

Each camp listing includes a direct registration link below.