After a brief intermission during COVID, Heartsong Music is back in a new location and ready to fill your days with rhythm, joy, and connection. This beloved Austin program has been helping families make music together for over 19 years, and they’re once again welcoming little ones and their grown-ups into a playful, musical space…
Celebrate Father’s Day with the Gift of Time at Camp Stewart for Boys If there’s one thing we know at Recess, it’s that time together is the most unforgettable gift you can give. This Father’s Day, skip the tie and go for something way more memorable: a weekend of bonding, campfire stories, and all-out fun…
If you’ve spent any time parenting in Austin, you probably know about Thinkery, the vibrant, hands-on children’s museum based in Mueller. But this summer, there’s exciting news for families up north. Thinkery is now hosting summer camps at the Indeed Domain Tower in North Austin. Whether you’re already a Thinkery fan or discovering it for…
Family trips are full of memory-making moments, but let’s be real: traveling to a new place with kids can feel like a cross between a puzzle and a sprint. Between the naps, snack breaks, and “Where’s my favorite toy?” moments, it helps to have a plan. That’s where we come in. Whether you’re road-tripping to…
At Recess, we get it—modern parenting is a thrilling yet intricate dance between career ambitions and your child’s boundless energy. We know that once the school bell rings, the rush to secure quality care and creative, engaging activities can feel like stepping into a whirlwind. Balancing work deadlines with the need for a nurturing after-school…
Spring is here and it’s time to press pause on the ordinary and hit play on extraordinary family fun! Get ready for a month packed with unforgettable outdoor movie nights, exhilarating auto showcases, festive fairs, and cultural celebrations—all designed with the Recess vibe in mind. Whether you’re a film buff, car enthusiast, festival lover, or…
At Recess, we see every child as a vibrant spark just waiting to ignite their own adventure in creativity! We know that a wild imagination is more than just fun—it’s a powerhouse of discovery, curiosity, and growth. We showcase a variety of playful programs that are crafted to give kids hands-on experiences that not only…
Hit the High Notes This Summer at Orpheus Academy of Music This summer, unlock a world of creativity and musical exploration at Orpheus Academy of Music. Whether passion lies in strumming a guitar, tickling the ivories on a piano, or expressing oneself through vocals, their diverse range of summer camps and classes offers something for…
As March draws to a close, Austin’s vibrant energy sets the stage for an unforgettable send-off with a variety of family-friendly events. From unique local finds and high-octane thrills to laid-back park vibes and kite-flying fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Check out these four must-attend events and end your month in style: 1….
Recess Raises $1.75M to Build the Future of Children’s Activity Booking AUSTIN, Texas, March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Recess, a marketplace platform for parents to find and book enrichment classes, after-school care, and camps, today announced it has secured $1.75 million in pre-seed funding. The oversubscribed round was led by Baukunst. Recess’ search platform is…