Here you will find information on vacation care for children attending municipal kindergartens, day nurseries or compulsory schools. You can find out more about vacation care in municipal day nurseries at the municipal day nurseries.
Childcare during the autumn holidays
In the current school year, the autumn holidays took place from 27. until 31 October 2025 took place.
Which children are looked after in the municipal facilities during the autumn holidays?
Prerequisite for autumn holiday care in the municipal kindergarten/after-school care centre:
- Your child must attend a municipal kindergarten/after-school care centre.
- working parents
- Main residence in Innsbruck
Requirement for autumn holiday care in municipal compulsory schools:
- Your child must attend a municipal compulsory school.
- working parents
What are the childcare times during the fall vacations?
- Municipal kindergartens: During the vacation week on weekdays from 7.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m
- Municipal compulsory schools & after-school care centers: During the vacation week on weekdays from 7.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m
How do I register my child for childcare during the autumn holidays?
- Municipal kindergartens/after-school care centres: The facilities will enquire about demand.
- Municipal compulsory schools: Childcare for pupils at municipal compulsory schools is organised via an external partner. Registration started on 1 October 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact the respective contact persons.
Childcare during the Christmas holidays
In the current school year, the Christmas holidays took place from 24. December 2025 until 6 January 2026 took place.
What are the childcare hours during the Christmas vacations?
- Municipal kindergarten children: During the vacation weeks on weekdays from 7.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m
- Municipal compulsory schools & after-school care centers: During the vacation weeks on weekdays from 7.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m
Which children are looked after in the municipal facilities during the Christmas holidays?
Prerequisite for Christmas holiday care in the municipal kindergarten/after-school care centre:
- Your child must attend a municipal kindergarten/after-school care centre.
- working parents
- Main residence in Innsbruck
Prerequisite for Christmas holiday care in municipal compulsory schools:
- Your child must attend a municipal compulsory school.
- working parents
How do I register my child for childcare during the Christmas holidays?
- Municipal kindergartens/after-school care centres: The facilities will enquire about demand.
- Municipal compulsory schools: Childcare for pupils at municipal compulsory schools is organised via an external partner. Registration started on 1 December 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact the respective contact persons.
Supervision during the term holidays
In the current school year, the semester break took place from 9. until 13 February 2026 took place.
What are the childcare times during the semester break?
- Municipal kindergartens: During the vacation week on weekdays from 7.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m
- Municipal compulsory schools & after-school care centers: During the vacation week on weekdays from 7.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m
Which children are looked after in the municipal facilities during the semester break?
Prerequisite for term-time childcare in the municipal kindergarten/after-school care centre:
- Your child must attend a municipal kindergarten/after-school care centre.
- working parents
- Main residence in Innsbruck
Requirement for term-time childcare in municipal compulsory schools:
- Your child must attend a municipal compulsory school.
- working parents
How do I register my child for childcare during the semester break?
- Municipal kindergartens/after-school care centres: The facilities will enquire about demand.
- Municipal compulsory schools: Childcare for pupils at municipal compulsory schools is organised via an external partner. Registration started on 21 January 2026.
Childcare during the Easter holidays
In the current school year, the Easter holidays take place from 28. March to 6 April 2026 will take place.
What are the childcare times during the Easter vacations?
- Municipal kindergarten children: During the vacation week on weekdays from 7.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m
- Municipal compulsory schools & after-school care centers: During the vacation week on weekdays from 7.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m
Which children are looked after in the municipal facilities during the Easter holidays?
Prerequisite for Easter holiday care in the municipal kindergarten/after-school care centre:
- Your child must attend a municipal kindergarten/after-school care centre.
- working parents
- Main residence in Innsbruck
Prerequisite for Easter holiday care in municipal compulsory schools:
- Your child must attend a municipal compulsory school.
- working parents
How do I register my child for childcare during the Easter holidays?
- Municipal kindergartens/after-school care centres: The facilities will enquire about demand at .
- Municipal compulsory schools: Childcare for pupils at municipal compulsory schools is organised via an external partner. Registration is possible from 23 February 2026.
If you have any questions, please get in touch with the relevant contact person.
Childcare during the summer holidays
In the current school year, the summer holidays will take place from 11 July to 11 September 2026. From 13. July to 28 August 2026 13 kindergartens in the city of Innsbruck are open.
- You must register your child separately for childcare during the summer holidays.
- Registration for kindergarten children takes place from 1. until 31 March 2026 will take place.
- The registration period for municipal day nurseries and compulsory schools will be announced later.
Where does childcare take place during the summer holidays?
The locations open during the summer holidays have been significantly expanded in recent years.
Open municipal kindergartens:
- Hötting
- In der Au
- Innerkoflerstraße
- Children at Tivoli
- Lönsstraße
- Mitterweg
- Mühlau
- Müllerstrasse
- Peergründe
- Reichenau-South
- Schützenstraße
- St. Nikolaus
- Walderkammweg
Which municipal day nurseries and compulsory schools will be open is yet to be announced.
What are the childcare times during the summer holidays?
- Municipal kindergartens: During the first 7 weeks of the holidays (13. July to 28 August 2026) weekdays from 7.00 am to 5.00 pm
The childcare times of the municipal after-school care centres and compulsory schools will be announced later.
Which children are looked after in the municipal facilities during the summer holidays?
Requirements for summer holiday care
in the municipal kindergarten/after-school care centre:
- Children who attend a municipal kindergarten/after-school care centre. Children from private facilities are ranked later.
- Children whose parents are working .
- Children whose main residence is in Innsbruck.
in municipal compulsory schools:
- Your child must attend a municipal compulsory school.
- working parents
Childcare for pupils at municipal compulsory schools is organised by an external partner.
Who do I contact about holiday care?
| Municipal kindergarten | Service Unit Education service centre |
| Municipal after-school care centre | Service Unit Education service centre |
| Municipal compulsory school | Service Unit Afternoon care |
| Municipal crèche | the day nursery that your child attends. |