Camp Roadrunner | Kids Out and About Austin

Camp Roadrunner

Camp Roadrunner is a summer day camp in Austin for children ages 6-11, offering 8 week-long sessions from June 8 through July 31. Each day is filled with creative arts, outdoor play, hands-on projects, and skill-building activities that invite children to engage their imaginations and discover new abilities. Each week features its own unique theme, rooted in the Waldorf philosophy, and daily activities vary.

Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.

June 8–12
Miniature Worlds Week fosters a creative experience in which children create tiny landscapes and worlds using natural materials like stones, wool, bark, and beeswax. Through storytelling, handwork, and imaginative play, campers explore what makes a world feel alive—home, nature, and community.
Fee: $450

June 15–18
Gardening Week offers the chance for children to plant seeds, tend garden beds, and explore the rhythms of nature through hands-on work, stories, and seasonal crafts. Outdoor play and creative activities complement time in the garden, fostering a joyful connection to the earth.
Fee: $360

June 22–26
Cooking and Baking Week comes together deliciously as children measure, mix, chop, and bake while exploring the joy of preparing food together. Through hands-on cooking, stories, and shared meals, campers experience the rhythms of the kitchen and the satisfaction of creating something nourishing from start to finish.
Fee: $450

June 29–July 3
Science Fun Week invites children to explore the wonders of the natural world through playful, hands-on experiments and discovery. Campers observe, mix, build, and test as they explore basic scientific ideas through movement, storytelling, outdoor exploration, and creative projects.
Fee: $450

July 6–10
Mythical Creatures Week envelops children in a world of imagination and wonder. Through stories, art, movement, and handwork, campers explore dragons, unicorns, fairies, and other legendary beings from folklore and myth.
Fee: $450

July 13–17
Travel Around the World Week creates adventures as children embark on an imaginative journey across continents and cultures. Through stories, music, crafts, cooking, and games, campers explore different regions of the world, learning about landscapes, traditions, and ways of life.
Fee: $450

July 20–24
Messy Makers Week celebrates creativity in its most joyful, hands-on form. Children dive into process-based art using paint, clay, natural dyes, mud, water, and mixed materials—where exploration matters more than the final product.
Fee: $450

July 27–31
Animal Adventure Week invites children to discover the fascinating world of animals through stories, art, movement, and outdoor exploration. Campers learn about different animals and their habitats, behaviors, and characteristics through hands-on activities, arts, crafts, and imaginative play. The week culminates in a community service project to help local animal shelters.
Fee: $450

Location: 
Austin Waldorf School, South View Road, Austin, TX, USA
See map: Google Maps

*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Contact name: 
Morgane Vander Linden
Dates: 
06/08/2026
06/09/2026
06/10/2026
Time: 
9:00AM - 3:30PM
Price: 
$450 per child per week (except for week 2, which is shorter: $360 per child)

Ages

6-8 years 9-12 years