Can you feel it? That warm breeze, the blooming flowers, and yes, the buzz of excitement in the air – spring is finally here! And with it comes that special time we've all been counting down to... spring break! It's the perfect pause in our busy lives for unforgettable family fun.
Luckily, the Covington Buchanan Area is just bursting at the seams with activities, camps, and attractions tailor-made for families on break.
Whether you're on the hunt for engaging spring break camps to spark your little ones' imaginations, on the lookout for fun (and free!) things to do, or eager to explore the best family-friendly spots around Alleghany, Augusta, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Craig, and Rockbridge Counties, you've hit the jackpot. Welcome to your ultimate guide to making this spring break in Covington Buchanan the best one yet for your family!
Spring Break Camps in the Covington Buchanan Area
Botetourt and Rockbridge are home to a variety of spring break camps that not only keep your children engaged but also foster learning and creativity:
Camp Eagle
Outdoor-based camp for ages 5-12 in Fincastle, VA. March 25-29 & April 1-5
Camp Botetourt
STEAM-based camp for ages 5-12 in Daleville, VA. March 25-29
Camp Rockbridge
STEAM-based camp for ages 5-12 in Lexington, VA. April 1-5
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Spring Break Fun in Covington Buchanan
Parks and Playgrounds
The Covington Buchanan area boasts an array of beautiful parks and playgrounds where families can enjoy picnics, leisurely walks, and playtime. Here are a few of our favorites:
Addy Grace Playground - Daleville
Fort Young Park - Covington
Bible Church Playground - Covington
Check out our Parks & Playground Guide for a complete list of all the wonderful places to play and be outside!
Community Events in Glasgow, Fincastle, Lexington, Millboro, and surrounding areas
Looking for family fun events happening during spring break? Here are a few standout events to make the week special:
Solar Eclipse Primer with NASA Solar System Ambassador Fred Mitchell - Glasgow - Mar 26
Lexington Farmer's Market - Mar 27
Tween Easter Celebration - Middlebrook - Mar 28
Acting Workshop - Auditions - Fincastle - Mar 29
Kid's Fishing Day at Douthat State Park - Millboro - Mar 30
First Fridays Book Sale - New Castle - Apr 5
Tween/Teen Night (10-17) - Montvale - Apr 5
Looking for Easter Events? Check out our 2024 Easter Guide!
Want more? Make sure to check out our full Macaroni KID Covington Buchanan calendar!
Making the Most of Spring Break in Covington Buchanan
Whether it's outdoor adventures, cool camps, or local fun you're after, the Covington Buchanan area is ready to make this spring break unforgettable for you and your kids. Here's to making memories! Happy Spring Break!
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