Spring break in East Cobb 2027: school dates, camps, what's open

Last checked Oct. 5, 2026. This page is updated each year at the same address. School dates come from the Cobb County School District and camps from Cobb County PARKS, linked below.

Cobb County School District’s spring break is Monday, April 5, to Friday, April 9, 2027, according to the district’s 2026-27 calendar. Every public school in East Cobb, including Walton, Wheeler, Pope, Lassiter, Sprayberry and Kell high schools and their feeder schools, follows that calendar.

Who to call

• Cobb County School District: 770-426-3300
• Cobb County PARKS (camps): 770-528-8800
• Emergency: 911

Private schools set their own calendars; check with your school.

Spring break camps

Cobb County PARKS runs school break camps during every school break, according to its school break camps page:

• Recreation day camps for ages 6 to 12, with a theme each week, at recreation centers including Fullers Recreation Center in East Cobb.
• Creative art camps for ages 6 to 15 at county art centers including the Sewell Mill Cultural Center, 2051 Lower Roswell Road, and The Art Place at Mountain View, 3330 Sandy Plains Road. Supplies and kiln firing are included in the fee.
• Performing arts camps for ages 6 to 15 at the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre, tennis camps for ages 4 to 18, gymnastics camp for ages 3 to 10 and nature camps at Green Meadows Park for rising third to fifth graders.

What ran in 2026. Spring break camps ran April 6-10, 2026, including a Spring Break Camp at Fullers Recreation Center, a Mixed Media Art Camp at The Art Place, a Moana musical theater camp at the Mable House Arts Center, a TV production camp at Milford Recreation Center and Unlimited Gymnastics Camp, the county said in its March 30, 2026, Cobbline newsletter. The 2027 camps will be listed on the Cobb PARKS camp registration site; in 2026 they were announced about a month ahead.

Things to do

• Parks and trails. East Cobb Park, Mabry Park, Hyde Farm Park and the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area’s Cochran Shoals and Sope Creek units are all close by. See walking and biking trails and parks and trails.
• Free days out. Our free things to do guide lists parks, library programs and concerts that cost nothing.
• Kids. Playgrounds, story times and rainy-day picks are in kids’ activities.
• Library programs. Cobb County Public Library branches post spring programs on the county events calendar.

What is open

Spring break is a school holiday, not a county one. Cobb County government offices, the libraries, parks and the county transfer station keep their normal hours that week. Good Friday, March 26, 2027, comes before the break and is a county holiday; see our Easter guide.

Frequently asked questions

When is spring break for Cobb County schools in 2027? Monday, April 5, to Friday, April 9, 2027, according to the Cobb County School District’s 2026-27 calendar.

Are there spring break camps in East Cobb? Cobb County PARKS runs school break camps at recreation and art centers, including Fullers Recreation Center and the Sewell Mill Cultural Center. In 2026 it offered spring break camps April 6-10; 2027 camps will be on the PARKS registration site.

Is there a February break in Cobb County schools? Yes. Cobb schools are off Feb. 15-19, 2027, for February break.

Are Cobb County libraries and offices open during spring break? Yes. Spring break is not a county holiday, so county offices, libraries and parks keep their normal hours.

What this means for you

• Watch the Cobb PARKS registration site from early March for 2027 camps; places are limited.
• Spring break starts eight days after Easter Sunday, March 28.
• February break, Feb. 15-19, is a second week to plan child care for.

Related: Easter, summer camps and pools, schools and kids’ activities.