Best STEM Camps in Denver, CO (2026)

Our in-person camps cover STEAM-related subjects for elementary and middle schoolers. Take a trip to Mars, fly drones, learn about deep space travel and a whole lot more!

Camp Galileo’s acclaimed curriculum combines STEAM exploration and outdoor fun for kids in grades K–8.

Camp Galileo’s acclaimed curriculum combines STEAM exploration and outdoor fun for kids in grades K–8.

Camp Galileo’s acclaimed curriculum combines STEAM exploration and outdoor fun for kids in grades K–10.

Camp Galileo’s acclaimed curriculum combines STEAM exploration and outdoor fun for kids in grades K–8.

Let's free your child's creativity in this camp where young engineers delve into the exciting world of robotics using LEGO Spike Prime kits. In this camp, Ninjas will use Lego Spike Prime kits to create robots.

This is the place for budding game developers embark on an exciting journey into the world of Roblox! Throughout the camp, Ninjas will explore the basics of game building on Roblox, an innovative online gaming platform.

Perfect for kids eager to dive into the world of programming and game creation, this camp offers an exciting introduction to the basics of game design using Scratch, a kid-friendly, visual programming language developed by MIT.

Our in-person camps cover STEAM-related subjects for elementary and middle schoolers. Take a trip to Mars, fly drones, learn about deep space travel and a whole lot more!

A science-focused camp for campers entering 1st-4th grade, offering engaging experiments and scientific exploration.

A STEM-focused camp for campers entering 4th-6th grade, offering hands-on learning and building activities.

Designed for students who have already participated in Aspiring Aviators, Skyward or other flight camps, this advanced class focuses on in-depth knowledge about becoming a professional pilot.

Learn the thrilling, high-flying aero game called Drone Soccer. Campers learn to fly drones in a safe, low-stress team environment.

Learn the thrilling, high-flying aero game called Drone Soccer. Campers learn to fly drones in a safe, low-stress team environment.

Boom! It’s a fast and furious fighter and bomber world. Learn more about aircraft of the past, present, and future.

This camp is all about the dynamic intersection of engineering and computer programming, offering a hands-on experience brimming with creativity, collaboration, and fun.

Retro games meet Ninjas, Ninjas meet retro games. In this camp, campers use Microsoft MakeCode Arcade to bring iconic arcade games to new life with fresh takes.

This camp is tailor-made for advanced Minecraft fans aged 8 and up with a flair for creativity! This camp is a paradise for experienced players eager to elevate their game experience by mastering the art of customization.

This camp is the ultimate playground for kids who dream of altering and enhancing their Minecraft worlds. Ninjas will transform Minecraft Java Edition into a personalized adventure by harnessing the power of MCreator to craft their own incredible mods.

Developed for expert Minecraft players ages 8 to 14, this camp delves into the intricate world of Redstone, Minecraft's versatile engineering block.

There's an epic adventure waiting for Ninjas, both newbies and seasoned players, in the limitless universe of Roblox! This camp is a creative playground where kids will learn to program and craft their own 3D worlds, turning imagination into reality.

Countdown to fun! Have a blast at this camp, which features building a variety of rockets and learning to fly different types of drones.

Countdown to fun! Have a blast at this camp, which features building a variety of rockets and learning to fly different types of drones.

Countdown to fun! Have a blast at this camp, which features building and launching a variety of rockets.

This camp will teach how to create, market and sell your very own mobile application as a business venture. Campers will learn block coding through MIT App Inventor and will present and demo their app- based businesses on Friday for the chance to win cash prizes!

Join the Rocky Mountain Aviation & Aerospace Club to inspire youth through hands-on activities, mentorship, and career exploration in aviation and aerospace.

Explores the principles of flight and aerodynamics through engaging scientific experiments and activities.

Jurassic Engineering Using LEGO® Materials for ages 7-12 at Southeast Recreation Center and Fieldhouse.

Minecraft Master Engineering using LEGO® Materials for ages 7-12 at Southeast Recreation Center and Fieldhouse.

STEM Challenge + Machine Mayhem using LEGO® Materials: FULL DAY for ages 6-12 at Trails Recreation Center.

STEM Challenge + Minecraft using LEGO® Materials: FULL DAY for ages 6-12 at Ken Caryl Ranch Community Center.

STEM Challenge + Pokemon using LEGO® Materials: FULL DAY for ages 6-12 at Ken Caryl Ranch Community Center.

STEM Challenge + Radical Rides using LEGO® Materials: FULL DAY for ages 6-12 at Ken Caryl Ranch Community Center.

STEM Challenge + Radical Rides using LEGO® Materials: FULL DAY for ages 6-12 at Trails Recreation Center.

STEM Challenge + Sports Pro using LEGO® Materials: FULL DAY for ages 6-12 at Trails Recreation Center.

The Summer Mines Engineering and Training (SUMMET) Program is an engineering, science, and technology initiative tailored for rising high school seniors.

Discover what happens behind the scenes at the Museum and design your own Camp Museum in this camp for 4-6 graders.

Learn how the human body works, use microscopes, and perform dissections in this camp for 2-3 graders.

A 5-day summer camp for high school students focusing on authentic engineering design practices using SolidWorks™.

Learn how life has changed over billions of years, study and dig for fossils in this camp for K-1 graders.

Explore planets, design your own, build a robot, and create a colony on Mars in this camp for 4-6 graders.

Build and program robots using LEGO Mindstorm kits, fostering problem-solving and engineering skills.

A Sew Your Own Stuffie: A One-of-a-Kind Companion summer camp for kids ages 8-11 at MindCraft Makerspace.

Minecraft Engineering using LEGO® Materials for ages 5-7 at Southeast Recreation Center and Fieldhouse.

Become a paleontology professional, learn about ancient life, and dig for fossils in this camp for 4-6 graders.

Campers will tackle exciting engineering challenges with a fun space-themed focus while dreaming up bold ideas, building cool projects, testing their creations.

iD Tech offers STEM skill development and summer fun in coding, game dev, robotics, and 3D printing at the University of Denver.

Build Roblox obbys, create in our Minecraft modding courses, design 3D levels with Unreal Engine, and learn more in our video game camps.

Build Roblox obbys, create in our Minecraft modding courses, design 3D levels with Unreal Engine, and learn more in our video game camps.

Code a game or app in JavaScript, explore AI in Python camp, jump into data science, and discover machine learning.

Code a game or app in JavaScript, explore AI in Python camp, jump into data science, and discover machine learning.

It’s an incredible journey into the world of aviation and engineering!

It’s an incredible journey into the world of aviation and engineering!

Plot a course for aviation adventure with pilots and professionals.

Experiment with different types of rockets and robotics.

Explore everything about outer space, including building a model telescope, lunar habitat, and more.

Explore everything about outer space, including building a model telescope, lunar habitat, and more.

Challenge accepted! Combine a love of technology by learning all about robotics and drones.

Challenge accepted! Combine a love of technology by learning all about robotics and drones.

Learn about the cutting-edge of aviation that is part science fiction and part aerospace design.

Learn about the cutting-edge of aviation that is part science fiction and part aerospace design.

Engages young minds in creative building and problem-solving using LEGO bricks.

Introduces fundamental engineering and construction concepts through hands-on building activities.

Machine Mayhem using LEGO® Materials for ages 7-12 at Southeast Recreation Center and Fieldhouse.

STEM Challenge + Pokemon using LEGO® Materials: FULL DAY for ages 6-12 at Trails Recreation Center.

Explore the wonders of space through hands-on activities and engaging programs.

Learn the fundamentals of game design and development in a fun and interactive environment.

Celebrate health and learn how your body works in this camp for K-1 graders.

Journey through Earth's prehistoric past, dig, chisel, and discover in this camp for 2-3 graders.

Engages children in fun, hands-on activities related to electricity and circuits.

Dino Design Using LEGO® Materials for ages 5-7 at Southeast Recreation Center and Fieldhouse.

Learn about space, stars, planets, and design your own rocket in this camp for K-1 graders.

Explore the gross and fascinating side of science in this camp for 4-6 graders.

A creative camp exploring the science behind light, cameras, and digital creation.

Encourages innovation and creative problem-solving through fun, hands-on science activities.

A 3D Digital Design & 3D Printing Basics summer camp for kids ages 10-14 at MindCraft Makerspace.

A 3D Printing Slice & Dice summer camp for kids ages 9-11 at MindCraft Makerspace.

A Around the World: Arts & Crafts summer camp for kids ages 5-8 at MindCraft Makerspace.

A Castles, Catapults & Dragons summer camp for kids ages 5-8 at MindCraft Makerspace.

A Creative Forces: Physics & Art Fusion summer camp for kids ages 8-11 at MindCraft Makerspace.

A Dino Digs & Rock Discoveries summer camp for kids ages 5-8 at MindCraft Makerspace.

A Minecraft summer camp for kids ages 8-11 at MindCraft Makerspace.

A Slime & Chem Lab summer camp for kids ages 5-8 at MindCraft Makerspace.

A Spy Academy: Secret Agents in Training summer camp for kids ages 5-8 at MindCraft Makerspace.

A Time Travel Machine summer camp for kids ages 5-8 at MindCraft Makerspace.

A Tinkerbots summer camp for kids ages 5-8 at MindCraft Makerspace.

A Wizards Academy summer camp for kids ages 5-8 at MindCraft Makerspace.

Radical Rides using LEGO® Materials for ages 5-7 at Southeast Recreation Center and Fieldhouse.

Astronaut training camp, learn about heavenly objects, design rockets in this camp for 2-3 graders.

Edit photos with Adobe, 3D model with Blender. 3D printing camps and other digital arts courses.

Edit photos with Adobe, 3D model with Blender. 3D printing camps and other digital arts courses.

Celebrate health and find out all about how your body works, from the circulation of your blood to what your body does with the air you breathe into your lungs.