What to watch: Midland families have a fantastic lineup of Spring Break activities to choose from this year. From STEAM explorations and creative arts to active play, baking, theatre, and community hangouts, these local camps and events keep kids engaged, learning, and having fun March 9–13. Register now, events fill up fast!

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Petroleum Museum STEAM Break Camps – Monday, Mar. 9–Friday, Mar. 13, 8 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1-5 p.m.
Young scientists dive into hands-on discovery at the Petroleum Museum. The morning Evolution Expedition lets campers explore fossils and learn how life evolves through experiments and challenges. The afternoon MythBusters, Jr. turns kids into junior engineers, testing myths with real science methods in physics and chemistry.

MCT Spring Break Performing Arts Camp – Monday, Mar. 9–Friday, Mar. 13, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Theatre enthusiasts build skills in acting, music, scenery, and more, culminating in an original performance for family and friends on the last day. Pack lunch and water bottle daily; open to kindergarten through 6th grade.

  • Location: Midland Community Theatre, 2000 W Wadley Ave
  • Details: Register on the MCT website

Midland College Tennis Association Spring Break Camp – Monday, Mar. 9–Friday, Mar. 13, 9–10 a.m.
Get kids moving and improving their tennis skills at this local pro-led camp at the Midland College Tennis Center. Available for 1-6 graders but recommended for ages 8+. This camp brings expert coaching, and a fun way for kids to stay active outdoors.

  • Location: Midland College Tennis Center, 3600 N Garfield St
  • Details: Register on the MTX Website

The Little Gym March Camps – Monday, Mar. 9–Thursday, Mar. 12, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1-4 p.m.
Indoor active play features themed fun like Pajama Party, Rodeo Camp, Zoo Camp, and Dino Adventure with games, skill-building, and adventures in a nurturing gym. Boosts physical confidence for ages 3 and up.

Snapology Spring Break STEAM Camp – Monday, Mar. 9–Friday, Mar. 13, 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Full-day hands-on STEAM adventures include robotics, coding, and building projects that ignite innovation and teamwork. Spots are limited and broken up between ages 4-7 and 8-12.

The Studio by Kidd’s and Canvas Art Camp – Monday, Mar. 9–Friday, Mar. 13, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
This drop-off art camp goes beyond painting with daily themes, crafts,  science experiments, and tons of messy fun. Options include 4 or 5-day weeks with the option of packing lunch or buying for $5/day. Ages 4–14, with walk-ins possible with a fee if space remains.

  • Location: The Studio by Kidd’s and Canvas, 3211 W. Wadley Ave. Suite 5
  • Details: Register on The Studio website

Urban Air Adventure Park – Monday, Mar. 9–Friday, Mar. 13, 10 a.m.–8 p.m.
Enjoy extended hours of high-energy indoor fun with trampolines, ropes courses, climbing, ziplines, and more for all ages—perfect for burning energy. The Sky Rider, Mini Go-Karts, Climbing Walls, and the Warrior Course are now available all day long.

The Golden Whisk Spring Break Baking Camp –Monday, Mar. 9–Friday, Mar. 13, 1-3 p.m.
Kids ages 10-16 learn to bake delicious desserts to take home each day in this sweet, hands-on camp. It’s a blast of measuring, mixing, and tasting that builds kitchen skills and joy. Space is limited, so sign up soon.

City of Midland MLK Adventures Spring Break Camp – Monday, Mar. 9–Friday, Mar. 13, 1–5 p.m.
Afternoons burst with variety at the MLK Community Center—arts and crafts, sports, cooking class, movies, games, and indoor/outdoor play suit every interest. Ages 6–12 are invited to participate in this display of creativity, teamwork, and adventure.

Centennial Park Spring Break Activities – Monday, Mar. 9–Friday, Mar. 13
Centennial Park is keeping us in suspense for what they have in store for Spring Break. They ensure exciting activities brought about by their community partners. Keep posted on Centennial Park social medias. Whatever it is, it’s sure to be great for outdoor lovers of all ages.

Bush Family Home Spring Break 60 Second Challenge – Tuesday, Mar. 10 and Thursday, Mar. 12, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Quick, silly challenges keep kiddos active and laughing outdoors—balance an egg across the yard, shave a balloon without popping it, alphabetize record labels, and more in 60 seconds each. Ideal for burning energy with whole family fun.

Museum of the Southwest Think.Make.Spring Break! – Tuesday, Mar. 10–Friday, Mar. 13, 10:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Celebrate this vibrant, family-friendly program packed with live animal presentations, creative art shows, planetarium shows, music performances, and special PBS Kids segments. Drop in for engaging activities that spark curiosity and imagination.

Grace & Hustle Chicks & Hens Afternoon Tea + Paint Party – Saturday, Mar. 14, 2 p.m.
Girls gather for a creative afternoon with a feathers and florals theme guided painting , tea, light bites, and connection. Bring mom, daughter, sister, or friends for laughs and beautiful art—limited spots for this special girls’ day so call to reserve your spot.

  • Location: Grace & Hustle, 2109 W Texas Ave Suite D
  • Contact: Call 432-695-6005 by Mar. 10
  • Details: Chicks & Hens event page