Need a fun, safe environment for kids during Spring Break? You’re not alone! Between school vacations, warmer weather, and cabin-fever energy, families across the valley are looking for engaging ways to spend the week. Good news: there are tons of great options all around town — from interactive experiences and outdoor adventures to creative classes and kid-friendly performances. Whether you’re hoping for one-day outings, week-long camps, or flexible drop-in activities, this list has something for every age and interest.
These programs and venues offer structured fun, social interaction, and opportunities to burn energy, explore new skills, and maybe discover a new favorite hobby. Many spots fill up fast, so be sure to confirm dates, times, age ranges, pricing, and registration requirements directly with the venue before heading out.
Here are some valley-wide options to consider for Spring Break:
Arizona Humane Society
5501 E. Van Buren Street, Phoenix • 602-997-7585 ext. 2005
education@azhumane.org • azhumane.org
Looking for a way your young animal lover can give back to homeless pets this spring break? Join our Compassion Crew youth volunteer days! Your child will spend their day at our Papago Park Campus enriching the lives of pets awaiting adoption. This creative Compassion Crew will team up to make a real impact on our shelter pets’ stay through innovative behavioral enrichment projects like puzzle feeders, scent enrichment, and toy design. They’ll even get the chance to get hands-on with our very own animal teachers as they learn all about how their actions can impact animal lives. Join us for one, two or all three unique days of animal-themed fun! Those registered for the Compassion Crew will also have the opportunity to accrue service hours during this special retreat.
Children’s Museum of Phoenix
215 N. 7th Street, Phoenix. 602-253-0501 or childrensmuseumofphoenix.org/exhibits-and-experiences/camps/
When school is out, camp is in at the Children’s Museum of Phoenix! Featuring hands-on learning, games and activities designed to cultivate the minds and muscles of children ages 5-8. Each unique camp also includes plenty of free play within all three floors of the Museum’s imaginative exhibits. March 9-13 and March 16-20.
i.d.e.a. Museum
150 W Pepper Place. Mesa • ideamuseum.org/camps
Enroll your imaginative thinker in Wonder Camp! Inspire creativity and an appreciation of the arts through interactive fun for campers ages 6-12. Each day we will focus on a different element of art, providing opportunities to explore a variety of mediums and techniques. Join us for hands-on projects, guest artist presentations, behind-the-scenes tours, exploration time in the i.d.e.a. Museum, and more! March 16-20. 8:30am-1:30pm.
Phoenix Herpetological Society
Scottsdale • 602-550-1090 x3 • phoenixherp.com
Full-day Camps for ages 8-11. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Before and after care available. $75/day. Campers will focus on a specific group of animals (lizards, snakes or reptiles) and include physical activity and art, math, science, and technology (STEAM)-orientated activities.
Half-day Keepers Program for ages 5-7 and ages 12-14. 9 a.m. to noon. No Before and after care will be available. $50/day. The Keeper Program is designed to give children too young to participate in our Adult Volunteer Program a chance to learn and work at PHS. Each day has a specific outline of activities & expectations.
Xtreme Gymnastics
14000 N Hayden Rd Suite 103, Scottsdale • 480-596-3543 • xtremegymnastics.com
Tumbling, trampoline, in ground pit, obstacle courses, art, team sports play, distanced group cooperation activities and relay races. March 10-14. Full-day 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. $385/week; $99/day. Half-day 9 a.m. to noon or noon to 3 p.m. $297/week; $78/day. Early Bird Drop Off 8:30 to 9 a.m. $61/week; $21/day. Stay-N-Play 3 to 4 p.m. $117/week; $37/day.
Yamaha Music School Spring Camp
13832 N 32nd St Ste 150 Phoenix – 480-926-4441 – npyamahamusic.com
Internationally renowned Hollywood drummer MB Gordy is coming to Phoenix this Spring Break for one night only! Students will have a chance to learn basic drumming skills and enjoy making music on Wednesday March 11th from 5:30pm-7:30pm. Registration Open Now! Limited spots available. npyamahamusic.com/mb-drum-camp
Arizona Soccer Skills Academy
Power Ranch Soccer Fields, 4444 East Haven Crest Drive, Gilbert • azsoccerskills.com
Arizona Sunrays Super Camp
602-992-5790 • arizonasunrays.com
3 locations in Phoenix, Arcadia, and Carefree.
Aspire Kids Sports Center
50 S. Hearthstone Way, Chandler • 480-820-3774 • aspirekidsports.com
AZ Dingers Baseball & Softball Training Facility
8607 E Pecos Rd, Mesa • 480-450-5029 • azdingers.com
B.E.S.T./Beginners Edge Sports Training
7432 E Tierra Buena Ln, Scottsdale • 623-748-9453 • thebestinaz.com/camps
Boys & Girls Clubs of Scottsdale
Fountain Hills, Mesa, Phoenix and Scottsdale • 480-344-5520 • bgcs.org
Breakthrough Basketball
breakthroughbasketball.com
City of Chandler
480-782-2912 • chandleraz.gov
City of Gilbert
480-503-6200 • gilbertaz.gov/departments/parks-and-recreation
City of Goodyear
goodyearaz.gov
City of Mesa: Spring Break Camps.
parksrecinfo@mesaaz.gov • mesaparks.com
Chandler Center for the Arts
250 N. Arizona Ave., Chandler • 480-782-2680 • chandlercenter.org
Childsplay
Sybil B. Harrington Campus for Imagination and Wonder, 900 S. Mitchell Dr., Tempe
480-921-5700 • childsplayaz.org
Classic Cooking Spring Break Camp
Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 E. McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale
480-502-0177 • ccacademy.edu
East Valley Children’s Theatre
4501 E. Main St., Mesa • 480-756-3828 • evct.org
EmpoweRanch Spring Day CampÂ
EmpoweRanch: 308 W Siesta Way Phoenix • 602-935-1059 • empoweranch.org
Fountain Hills Theater
11445 N Saguaro Blvd. Fountain Hills. 480-837-9661 x3 • fhtaz.org
Impact Gym
7812 N 12th St B, Phoenix • 602-870-7574 • impactgymaz.com
JCC “Valley of the Sun J” Spring Break Camp
12701 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale • 480-483-7121 • vosjcc.org
KidsPark
kidspark.com
7337 W. Bell Rd., Peoria • 623-878 -2411
12635 N. 48th St., Phoenix • 602-788- 2445
Leadership Society
leadaz.org/Getaway
Little Sprout Preschool
21031 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix • 623-399-8889 • littlesproutpreschool.com
Makutu’s Island
6919 W. Ray Rd., Chandler • 480-344-3740 • makutusisland.com
Mesa Arts Center
One East Main Street, Mesa • Contact Clara Kundin at 480-644-6500 • mesaartscenter.com
Ninja Kids Camp
16585 N. 92nd St., #112B, Scottsdale • 480-721-2626 • ninjakidscamp.com
Rachel’s Young at Art
7366 E. Shea Blvd., Suite 112, Scottsdale • 480-621-6155 • rachelsyoungatart.com
Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc CenterÂ
1375 E. Broadway Road, Phoenix • 602-425-5000 • krocphoenix.org/kroc-phoenix/camp-kroc
Seth Corey Tennis Camp
The McCormick Scottsdale, 7421 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale • sethkoreytennis.com
Scottsdale Parkour Academy
1830 E. Baseline Road, Suite 108, Mesa • 480-248-9987 • scottsdaleparkour.com
Salt River Fields at Talking Stick: SRF Baseball Academy
Spring Training Facility, 7555 N. Pima Road, Scottsdale
480-270-5000 • saltriverfields.com/srfbaseballacademy
Taliesin West-Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
12621 N. Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd., Scottsdale • franklloydwright.org/camp
Thunderbird F.C. Recreational League
thunderbirdfc.org
Valley Youth Theatre
525 N 1st St Phoenix • 602-253-8188 x302 • vyt.com
Looking for other seasonal camps? Check our list here.
