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
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Perfect for AISD student holidays & teacher in-service days
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Designed for ages 3–10
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Themes that encourage creativity, movement, and social connection
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Half-day and full-day options
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Experienced, background-checked instructors
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Located in South Austin with easy parking
What Kids Do in Our Dance Camps
Activities include:
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Creative movement & choreography
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Beginner-friendly jazz, hip hop, or ballet
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Crafts & themed activities
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Games that build teamwork and confidence
October
Pumpkin Patch Party | Ages 3–5
Our littlest dancers will twirl through the pumpkin patch with festive music, imaginative movement, dancing, games, and adorable autumn crafts. From playful pumpkins to falling leaves, this sweet fall camp is packed with creative activities designed especially for ages 3–5.
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 both the morning and afternoon sessions!
Pumpkin Palooza | Ages 6–10
Get ready for the ultimate Pumpkin Palooza! Dancers will move, groove, create, and celebrate everything fall with upbeat dancing, seasonal games, creative challenges, and pumpkin-inspired arts & crafts. It’s the perfect way to spend a school holiday with friends while staying active and having fun.
Spooky Spectacular | Ages 3–5
Little ghosts and goblins will tiptoe, twirl, and boogie their way through a not-so-spooky adventure! Dancers will explore creative movement and dance through Halloween-themed music and games, then get crafty with frightfully fun activities designed especially for little ones.
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 Halloween fun? Register for both the morning and afternoon sessions!
Monster Mash Mania | Ages 6–10
Calling all monsters, witches, ghosts, and ghouls! Dancers will move, groove, and monster mash through a full day of Halloween-inspired dancing, games, creative challenges, and spooky arts & crafts. Costumes, creativity, and monster-sized fun are all part of this school holiday adventure!
November
K-Pop Dream Hunters | Ages 3–5
Our littlest K-Pop stars will dance, sparkle, and dream big in a playful adventure inspired by the colorful world of K-Pop! Campers will explore age-appropriate dance and creative movement, learn fun choreography, play music-inspired games, and create superstar-worthy crafts.
Register for Morning Camp | 8:30 AM–12:30 PM | $50 – COMING SOON
Register for Afternoon Camp | 12:30–3:30 PM | $40 – COMING SOON
Want the full K-Pop experience? Register for both the morning and afternoon sessions!
K-Pop Dance Hunters | Ages 6–10
Calling all K-Pop fans! Dancers will train like their favorite K-Pop stars with energetic choreography, dance challenges, games, creative activities, and K-Pop inspired arts & crafts. Campers can show off their style, build confidence, and spend the day dancing along to the music they love.
Register for K-Pop Dance Hunters | 8:30 AM–3:30 PM | $90 – COMING SOON
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 – COMING SOON
Register for Afternoon Camp | 12:30–3:30 PM | $40 – COMING SOON
Want a full day of fun? Register for both the morning and afternoon sessions!
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 – COMING SOON
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 – COMING SOON
Register for Afternoon Camp | 12:30–3:30 PM | $40 – COMING SOON
Want a full day of holiday magic? Register for both the morning and afternoon sessions!
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 – COMING SOON
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 |
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| October 8–9 | Pumpkin Patch Party | Pumpkin Palooza |
| October 12 | Spooky Spectacular | Monster Mash Mania |
| November 2–3 | KPop Dream Hunters | KPop Dance Hunters |
| 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.