Hey there, El Paso families! 🍂
Are you ready for a fall season packed with excitement and creativity? This year, we’ve got a fantastic lineup of intersession camps to keep your kids engaged and entertained during the break. From music-making to cooking, and art to coding, there’s something for every little adventurer out there!
If you’re curious about what fun activities we had listed last year, check out 2023’s camps LIST to see some of the amazing experiences your kids could have!
Whether your child is a budding artist, a future scientist, or just loves to have fun, these camps offer a great chance to discover new interests and make friends. But don’t wait too long to register—these spots fill up fast!
So, gear up for a fall filled with adventure, learning, and tons of fun. Check out the full list of activities below and get ready to register—your child’s next favorite memory is waiting! 🎉
Dates: September 30 – October 4, 2024
Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
Location: Fab Lab El Paso
Age Group: Middle School/High School
Cost: Member: $157.50 | Non-Member: $175
Event Details:
Get ready to groove and move at our state-of-the-art Makerspace, where creativity and technology come together in perfect harmony! This exciting and highly interactive camp will inspire a passion for both music and making, as campers delve into the fascinating world of sound through hands-on exploration and creation.
Throughout this one-of-a-kind camp, students will have the opportunity to experiment with:
- Electronic Circuits
- Coding
- Software
- Hand Tools
They will build custom musical instruments and discover novel ways to produce sound while exploring the intersection of music and technology. Campers will engage in creative projects like hacking and upcycling electronic toys into quirky noise machines.
Whether your camper is a budding musician, an aspiring maker, or simply curious about the world of sound, this camp offers a unique, fun-filled opportunity to combine musical creativity with hands-on technological skills.
El Paso Community College – Fall 2024 Intersession Children’s College
Location: 919 Hunter, El Paso, TX
Phone: +1 915-831-3722
Website: epcc.edu
Courses Offered:
- Coding for Kids
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Dates: September 30 – October 4
- Cost: $90
- Chefs in the Kitchen
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Dates: September 30 – October 4
- Cost: $125
- Acrylic Painting for Kids
- Schedule: Tuesdays and Fridays, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Dates: October 1 – October 11
- Cost: $75
Registration:
- Submit your CE Registration form to [email protected] or at any campus location.
- For more information, contact:
- Phone: 915.831.6678 or 915.831.6692
- Website: epcc.edu/ContinuingEducation/childrens-college
UTEP Youth Programs and Camps
Dates: September 30 – October 11, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: 500 W University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968
Venue: UTEP
Admission: $130 – $195
UTEP Youth Programs and Camps offers a variety of online and on-campus activities this fall to keep your kids engaged and excited about learning. Young campers can develop their skills, learn, and have fun in our many camps designed to improve academic skills, build confidence, and more.
Program Highlights:
- Camps available for students entering grades K-8.
- Activities focused on skill development and fun.
- Unique learning experiences guaranteed.
Sign your child up for our Fall 2024 intersession youth camps starting the week of September 30!
For more information, call (915) 747-5142.
Contact Information:
- Contact Name: Professional and Public Programs
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (915) 747-5142
Ilumina Intersession Break Program
When: Monday-Friday, 2 PM – 3 PM
Dates: September 30 – October 11
This program offers engaging activities for children during intersession breaks, focusing on art, robotics, and LEGOs. Participants will have the opportunity to:
- Explore creativity through hands-on art projects.
- Learn basic coding and problem-solving with beginner-friendly robotics.
- Build imaginative LEGO structures.
Goal: Foster critical thinking, creativity, and teamwork in a fun, educational environment.
Ongoing Library Programs
- STREAMERS
Ages: 6-14
When: Mondays, 4 PM – 5 PM
Description: Different STEM-related activities each week. - Toddler Storytime
Ages: 0-5
When: Starting Tuesday, October 15, 10 AM – 11 AM
Description: Engaging stories, lively music, and fun activities. - Conversational English Class
When: Wednesdays, 6 PM – 7 PM
Description: Practice English-speaking skills. - Beginner Computer Class
When: Thursdays, 6 PM – 7 PM
Description: Explore a different computer topic each month. - Enhanced Library Card Registration
When: Fridays, 12 PM – 4 PM
Description: Sign up for an Enhanced Library Card, allowing patrons to borrow books from El Paso Public Libraries for free.
Check out our full calendar here.
We hope to see you at the library this Halloween season! If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out at (915) 273-3409 or [email protected].
La Nube Fall Camps
We’re excited to announce our Fall Intersession camps at La Nube! These hands-on, engaging programs are designed to inspire young minds through play and STEAM activities. We’re also offering convenient add-ons to enhance your child’s camp experience.
- Easy curb-side drop-off and pick-up in our school bus loading zone by our Blue Sky Lab.
- Box Lunch Option: For just $50 per week, your camper can enjoy a healthy, delicious meal each day.
- Aftercare: Available Monday to Friday, 2 PM to 5 PM, for just $100 per week.
These options are designed to fit your schedule and give your child more time to explore, play, and discover!
Camp Offerings
Artsy Engineers
- Dates: September 30 – October 4 (or 3-Day Camp October 2 – 4)
- Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
- Grades: 3-5
- Cost: Member $135 | Non-Member $150
Get ready for a week of imagination and innovation! Young creators will explore the exciting world where artistry meets engineering. Activities include:
- Building kinetic sculptures
- Creating futuristic cars
- Solving global challenges
Join us for a journey where your wildest ideas come to life!
Space Adventures
- Dates: September 30 – October 4 (or 3-Day Camp October 2 – 4)
- Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
- Grades: 1-2
- Cost: Member $135 | Non-Member $150
Embark on a thrilling journey through the cosmos! Campers will:
- Launch rockets
- Create astronaut gear
- Explore the science behind the mysteries of outer space
Ignite your imagination and curiosity!
Fab Lab Making Music
- Dates: September 30 – October 4
- Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
- Grades: Middle School/High School
- Cost: Member $157.50 | Non-Member $175
Get ready to groove at our state-of-the-art Makerspace! Campers will:
- Experiment with electronic circuits and coding
- Build custom musical instruments
- Upcycle electronic toys into quirky noise machines
A unique opportunity to combine musical creativity and hands-on technology!
Dream Big and Fly High Cadets
- Dates: October 7 – October 11
- Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
- Grades: 3-5
- Cost: Member $135 | Non-Member $150
Join us for an unforgettable adventure in flight and space exploration! Activities include:
- Building rockets
- Piloting drones
- Simulating space missions
Inspire future engineers and pilots!
Mad Scientist Camp
- Dates: October 7 – October 11
- Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
- Grades: 1-2
- Cost: Member $135 | Non-Member $150
Unleash your little inventor’s imagination! Campers will engage in:
- Bubbling experiments
- Zany creations
Spark wonder and a love for discovery!
Fab Lab Maker 101
- Dates: October 7 – October 11
- Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
- Grades: Middle School/High School
- Cost: Member $157.50 | Non-Member $175
Experience the maker movement firsthand! Campers will:
- Learn basics of 3D printing
- Explore electronics and coding
- Discover hand fabrication processes
An engaging introduction to the world of making!
For more information or to register, please contact us!
Moving Montañas: Bikes, Photography & Zines Camp for Middle School Girls
Location: Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park
Dates: September 30 – October 3
Time: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Join us for a free girls’ camp during this school year’s fall break! This camp is designed for middle school girls to explore creativity, learn new skills, and connect with nature through biking, photography, and zine-making.
Key Details:
- Space is limited, so register soon to secure your spot!
- If your plans change, please update your registration to allow others the opportunity to attend.
YWCA Fall Into Fun Intersession Camp
- Dates: September 30th – October 11th
- Activities: Games, arts & crafts, and more!
- Hours:
- Regular: 8 AM – 4 PM
- Before Care: 7 AM – 8 AM
- After Care: 4 PM – 6 PM
- Cost:
- Weekly:
- Members: $580
- Non-members: $160
- Before and After Care:
- Members: $515
- Non-members: $530
- Weekly:
- Registration: Must register at a YMCA branch; opens September 16th. Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Locations:
- Westside Family YMCA
- Address: 7145 N Mesa St, El Paso, TX 79912
- Phone: (915) 584-5622
- Bowling Family YMCA
- Address: 5509 Will Ruth Ave, El Paso, TX 79924
- Phone: (915) 755-5622
- Fred & Maria Loya Family YMCA
- Address: 2044 Trawood Dr, El Paso, TX 79935
- Phone: (915) 550-5622
“Spooky” Fall Break Workshops
- Dates: October 8th, 9th & 10th
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
- Location: 5959 Gateway Blvd W #368, El Paso, TX 79925
- Contact: (915) 487-5684
- Ages: 4 and up
Workshop Details:
- Mini Spider Cake
- Date: Tuesday, October 8th
- Price: $52
- “Monster Mash” Cupcake Workshop (6 cupcakes)
- Date: Wednesday, October 9th
- Price: $35
- “Boo Friends” Cookie Workshop (6 cookies)
- Date: Thursday, October 10th
- Price: $35
Special Offer:
- Sign up for all 3 days for $99 (save $23)
Important Notes:
- Parents are asked to drop off and pick up their children at the specified times.
- Parents should remain within 5 miles of the building in case of an emergency.
- Due to limited space, families are not allowed to stay in the classroom during instruction unless they register themselves.
- Students are not allowed to share cakes due to limited seating.
Refund and Cancellation Policy:
- No refunds for missed classes.
- A 72-hour cancellation policy for rescheduling or receiving class credit. Cancellations within this time frame will not receive credit or reschedule opportunities.
Monster Mania & Halloween Robotics Camp
- Dates: Monday, September 30, 2024 — Friday, October 4, 2024
- Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM MT
- Ages: 6-12
- Location: Snapology Discovery Center, 12285 Pellicano B1, El Paso, TX 79936
Camp Details:
- Monster Mania:
- Use LEGO® bricks to create your own monster fighter and build a haunted town.
- Enjoy a fun program culminating in a spook-tacular party!
- Halloween-Themed Robotics Workshop:
- Explore the basics of robotics by building creepy monsters.
- Work in pairs to complete building instructions and debug robot programs.
- Learn how mechanical components work and develop coding skills through creative building activities and fun games.
Special Features:
- Hands-on activities that inspire creativity and problem-solving.
- Opportunities to learn teamwork and collaborative skills.
El Paso Gymnastics Fall Camp Details
Regulations:
We are now regulated by the state of Texas Child Care policies, which limits our camps to 60 attendees, ages 5 and above. Registration requires specific information regarding medical needs and transportation.
Camp Schedule:
- When: Camps operate when EPISD is closed.
- Hours: 8 AM to 3 PM (Extended care available from 3 PM to 5:30 PM).
Pricing:
- Cost: $109/week per child.
- Extended Care: Additional $5/day per child.
- EPISD One-Day Closures: $27.25 per day.
Camp Activities:
- A different theme each week.
- Basic gymnastics lessons.
- Structured game time for physical activity.
- Free time for unstructured play.
- Crafts time for younger campers.
- Snacks: Morning and afternoon snacks provided.
Bring your child(ren) to a sanitized, safe environment where they can learn and play. We maintain a strict no-bullying policy to ensure a positive experience for everyone.
First Tee — Greater El Paso Fall Activities
Fall Session 1:
- Dates: September 14th to October 5th.
Goltober Camps:
- Dates: September 30th – October 3rd and October 7th – 10th.
Home School Classes:
- Start Date: Tuesdays, October 1st – 29th.
Girls Golf:
- Date: October 11th.
Registration:
To register, please click on the “Register My Child” button on the First Tee — Greater El Paso website.