Spring Break Camps in Birmingham

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Spring Break 2012 is just 6 weeks off — here is a list of local venues offering educational and entertaining childcare options for your school-aged child.

Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve will be offering a series of day long camps to educate and entertain. From 9am – 3pm, with extended care available, campers will learn about the geology of rocks, dirt, Spring, art, and wetland wonders. Each day is $40 — sign up for the whole week or specific days by contacting programs@ruffnermountain.org.

McWane Science Center provides excellent programming for ages 4k-6^th grades in a half day or full day format. Click here for more information.

Birmingham Zoo offers camps for 4k through 8^th grade where your child will enjoy behind-the-scenes tours of the zoo and the opportunity to learn about the variety of species at our zoo. For more information, visit their website.

YMCA – various locations of the YMCA offer reasonably priced, entertaining and fitness-focused Spring Break camps.

Birmingham Children’s Theatre offers students a Spring Break Intensive during the week off. For more information, visit their website.

Let us know of other favorite Spring Break options and we’ll update this list!

For events around the city during Spring Break, visit our calendar.