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Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp is a stem & technology summer camp in Denver, CO. Tuition starts at $399 and goes up to $399 per week, with extended care available.
Sessions (20)
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 1: June 8-12 (Ages 11-12)
Kick off the summer by exploring the fundamentals of flight and aerodynamics. Campers will build and test their own model airplanes, learn about the history of aviation, and participate in hands-on drone flying sessions. This week emphasizes teamwork and critical thinking as campers design flight experiments and analyze their results.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 1: June 8-12 (Ages 8-10)
Kick off summer with an exciting journey to Mars! Campers will explore the Red Planet through hands-on STEM activities, including building model rovers and learning about Mars habitats. They'll also dive into basic rocketry principles and experiment with simple rocket launches. This week sparks curiosity about space exploration and engineering.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 2: June 15-19 (Ages 11-12)
Dive into the exciting world of drone technology this week! Campers will learn how to pilot drones safely, understand the science behind their flight, and explore real-world applications such as aerial photography and environmental monitoring. Hands-on challenges will encourage problem-solving and precision flying skills.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 2: June 15-19 (Ages 8-10)
This week focuses on drone flight and aerial robotics. Campers will learn the basics of drone technology, safety, and piloting through interactive flight simulations and real drone flying sessions. They will also design and build simple drone attachments to understand aerodynamics and control. This hands-on experience builds confidence and technical skills in aviation technology.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 3: June 22-26 (Ages 11-12)
Explore the mysteries of deep space travel and astronautics. Campers will design and launch model rockets, learn about the challenges of living and working in space, and simulate missions to Mars. This week combines science, engineering, and creative problem-solving to inspire the next generation of space explorers.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 3: June 22-26 (Ages 8-10)
Explore the mysteries of deep space travel this week! Campers will engage in projects that simulate long-duration space missions, including designing space habitats and solving challenges related to life support and energy. They’ll also experiment with physics concepts like gravity and propulsion through fun, interactive experiments. This week encourages problem-solving and creativity in space science.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 4: June 29-July 3 (Ages 11-12)
This week focuses on the engineering and design of aircraft. Campers will engage in hands-on projects such as building gliders and experimenting with different wing shapes to understand lift and drag. They will also explore the role of technology in modern aviation and participate in team-based design challenges.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 4: June 29-July 3 (Ages 8-10)
This week campers will dive into the science of flight by building and testing different types of aircraft models, from gliders to propeller planes. They will learn about aerodynamics, lift, and thrust through hands-on experiments and flight challenges. The week culminates with a friendly competition to see whose design flies the farthest and most accurately.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 5: July 6-10 (Ages 11-12)
In the final week, campers will combine their knowledge to create a collaborative flight project, integrating drone technology, aerodynamics, and space science. They will also participate in a camp-wide flight challenge and showcase their projects to family and friends. This week emphasizes creativity, presentation skills, and celebrating their summer achievements.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 5: July 6-10 (Ages 8-10)
In the final week, campers will combine art and science to create STEAM-inspired flight projects. Activities include designing futuristic aircraft using 3D modeling concepts, experimenting with flight simulators, and crafting flight-themed artwork. This creative week encourages campers to apply their knowledge and imagination to envision the future of flight technology.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 6: July 13-17 (Ages 11-12)
This week, campers embark on a mission to Mars, learning about planetary science and the challenges of space travel. They will design and build model rovers, experiment with rocket propulsion, and explore the technology behind Mars exploration. Hands-on activities foster teamwork and problem-solving skills as campers prepare for their interplanetary adventure.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 6: July 13-17 (Ages 8-10)
This week, campers embark on a mission to Mars, exploring the science and technology behind space travel. They will build model rockets, design Mars habitats, and learn about the challenges astronauts face on the Red Planet. Hands-on activities include coding simple rover movements and experimenting with gravity simulations to understand planetary environments.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 7: July 20-24 (Ages 11-12)
Campers dive into the exciting world of drone flight this week, learning the basics of aerodynamics and remote control technology. They will pilot drones through obstacle courses, practice precision flying, and explore the applications of drones in science and industry. This hands-on experience builds coordination, critical thinking, and STEM skills in a fun, interactive environment.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 7: July 20-24 (Ages 8-10)
Campers take to the skies this week by learning to fly and program drones. They will explore aerodynamics, practice piloting skills, and participate in drone obstacle courses. The week also includes building simple gliders and understanding flight principles through interactive experiments and teamwork challenges.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 11-12)
Explore the mysteries of deep space travel this week as campers learn about spacecraft design and the physics of spaceflight. They will build scale models of spacecraft, simulate zero-gravity experiments, and discuss the future of human space exploration. This session encourages creativity and scientific inquiry through engaging projects and collaborative challenges.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 8-10)
Dive into deep space exploration this week as campers learn about the technology behind long-distance space travel. Activities include building and launching water rockets, designing space probes, and simulating life support systems. Campers also engage in creative STEAM projects like constructing space station models and coding simple space missions.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 11-12)
This week focuses on the science of flight through hands-on experiments with aerodynamics and aircraft design. Campers will construct and test paper airplanes, gliders, and simple flying machines while learning about lift, drag, and thrust. The week culminates in a friendly competition where campers showcase their creations and apply what they've learned.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 8-10)
This week focuses on the physics of flight and the history of aviation. Campers will build and test paper airplanes, learn about famous aviators, and explore the mechanics of different aircraft. Hands-on projects include constructing simple wind tunnels and experimenting with lift and drag to understand how planes stay in the air.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 11-12)
In the final week, campers explore the intersection of technology and flight by designing and programming simple flight simulators and exploring aviation history. Activities include coding basic flight controls, virtual flight challenges, and a visit to the museum’s aircraft exhibits. This immersive experience inspires campers to envision the future of flight and aerospace innovation.
Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 8-10)
In the final week, campers explore cutting-edge aviation technologies and future flight concepts. They will experiment with drone programming, build simple circuits for flight controls, and design futuristic aircraft models. The week culminates in a group project where campers showcase their innovations and flight skills in a fun, interactive expo.
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Location
13005 Wings Way, Englewood, CO 80112
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp cost?
- Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp costs $399–$399 per week.
- Where is Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp located?
- Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Summer Camp is located at 13005 Wings Way, Englewood, CO 80112 in Denver, CO.
Data compiled for Summer 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.