Spring Break Camps Around the Main Line
Spring break is right around the corner, and the kids are off for a whole week. What to do?
School lets out for a seasonal switcheroo, but work and grown-up obligations never relent! How can you keep children engaged, active, and happy for a whole week while you continue adulting? Enrich your kids’ spring break and keep your daily schedule intact with these great camps.
Elmwood Park Zoo
1661 Harding Boulevard, Norristown
Dates: April 11 – 15, and 18
At School’s Out Camp, children ages 6-13 will explore habits and the daily lives of some of the zoo’s wild residents. Each day camp includes hands on educational workshops, animal observations, animal meet and greets, crafts, and more! 3/18/2022 Update: This was previously listed as sold out, but an email from EPZ today said they opened a few more spots!
Haverford Township Recreation
Various locations
April 11 – 14
Choose from a variety of options like baseball, nature, soccer, and softball to keep your children entertained and active during spring break!
Kitchen Wizards
Dates: April 14, 15, and 18 (pick one or all!)
Virtual
Picky eater? Your children won’t be able to say that after preparing and tasting mouthwatering recipes focused on fruits and veggies. What’s more, you’ll be helping your kids learn an important life skill!
Marple Sports Arena
611 South Parkway, Broomall
Dates: April 11 – 15
At Marple Sports Arena School camp, kids enjoy such activities as skating, rock wall climbing, sports, Marple Mountain, arts-and-crafts, moon bounces and much more! Lunch can be provided or kids can bring their own and after care is available for those parents that need extended time to accommodate their schedule.
Philadelphia Rock Gyms
Locations in Oaks, Malvern, East Falls, Wyncote, and Fishtown
Dates: April 11 – 15 (plus 4/18 in Oaks, Malvern, and Fishtown)
Shake off the winter chill at PRG’s Spring Break Climbing Camp! Each day, coaches at SBCC teach kids bouldering and top rope skills to make their rock climbing experience exciting, fun & challenging. Full and half days are available, with extended day options and pizza lunch provided on each day of full day camp.
Riverbend Environmental Education Center
1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne
Dates: April 11 – 15, 2022
Year-round exploration camp days are relaxed yet full of fun and learning, perfect for days off from school. Grounded in nature-based STEM education programs, children enjoy hikes, outdoor exploration, crafts, science experiments and hands-on activities For ages 5- 11. Weekdays 8:30 am – 4:00 pm.
Tumbling With Jojo
421 Feheley Drive, King of Prussia
April 12 and 13
Tumbling and gymnastics day camps! Learn new skills, participate in strength training and conditioning stations, play games, and make new friends! Don’t miss the TWJ swap pop-up shop for all your Jojo gear!
Liz Frey March 28, 2019