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Berkeley School Break Camps

Berkeley school break camps offer week-long programs for ages 5–14 in sports, arts, nature, and more.

When school is out for Spring Break, Winter Break, or Staff Development Day, Berkeley recreation leaders offer fun, active programs for kids ages 5 to 14. These day- or week-long camps feature sports, arts, outdoor adventures, and more. Most camps offer AM and PM care for an additional fee. All camps require registration (no drop-ins).

To stay updated on upcoming school break camps and other youth programs, signup for our newsletter. Learn about summer break programs through our Summer Camp Preview.

Upcoming school break camps

  • Spring Break Achievers Camp. Grades 6-8. March 31-April 3. 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. $35 per session.  
    Frances Albrier Community Center, 2800 Park Street 
    Middle school students will enjoy a week filled with sports, art, swimming, games, and field trips during Spring Break. This program is open to 6th through 8th graders who are Berkeley residents or students who attend Berkeley schools. A fun day off from school with games, creative art projects, sports, and more.
  • Spring Break Berkeley Day Camp Style. Ages 5-12. March 31-April 3. 9:00 am – 3:30 pm. $248.  
    James Kenney Community Center, 1720 Eighth St. 
    Spend the spring break at “camp” engage in songs, crafts, performances, and other fun activities.
  • Live Oak School’s Out Super Fun Camp. Grades Pre K-5. May 15. 9:00 am – 3:00 pm. $35 per session.  
    Live Oak Community Center, 1301Shattuck Avenue 
    A fun day off from school with games, creative art projects, sports, and more. 
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