Science Camps

Carlsbad, Eddy County

Camp Invention

National STEM day camp for kids entering grades K–6, hosted locally each summer.

Carneys Point Township, Salem County

South Jersey Robotics

Little Sparks STEAM camp for grades 1–6: robotics, programming and chemistry, run by SJ Robotics.

Ages 6–12

Greenville, Greenville County

A J Whittenberg Elementary School of Engineering

STEM/engineering summer camp (incl. Camp Invention) at a Greenville engineering elementary.

Presque Isle, Aroostook County

Camp Invention

Weeklong K–6 STEM day camp (National Inventors Hall of Fame) in Presque Isle.

Jamestown, Stutsman County

Camp Invention

Weeklong STEM day camp for grades K–6 (national Camp Invention program).

Ages 5–12 · Waterfront · Financial aid

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County

ESF Summer Camps at Friends Select School

Traditional multi-activity day camp at Friends Select, ages 3-15, with swim and STEAM

Mobile, Mobile County

Alabama School of Math And Science

Mobile STEM school's summer camps (K–6 day and grades 7–9 residential).

Great Basin Outdoor School

Outdoor science day camp in Reno for ages 6–12, hands-on nature and experiments

Ages 6–12

Honolulu, Honolulu County

Little Medical School Honolulu

Hands-on medical/STEM summer camp for kids ages 4–12 in Honolulu (half-day sessions).

Ages 4–12

Bethesda, Montgomery County

StemQuest Summer Camps | Grades PreK-8 | Girls & Boys

Weekly-themed STEM day camps for PreK-8th grade in Bethesda.

Ages 3–13

Richmond, Madison County

Camp Invention

National STEM day camp with hands-on invention and engineering challenges for grades K-6.

Ages 5–15

Grand Prairie, Tarrant County

Design Connect Create

Girls-only STEM camps, grades 6-12: engineering, coding, cybersecurity and biotech.

Ages 11–17

Westminster, Carroll County

Summer Science Academy

Week-long college science program for high schoolers in Westminster; residential or commuter.

Learning Endeavors

Nonprofit STEM summer camps in Kihei, science and environmental programs ages 6-14.

Ages 6–14

Hillsboro, Washington County

Camp Invention

Week-long STEM day camp for grades K-6, hands-on invention challenges.

Lincoln, Lancaster County

Young Nebraska Scientists

University-based STEM summer camps (residential/commuter) for grades 6-11.

Ages 11–17

Pineville, Rapides Parish

Pelican State STARBASE

Free DoD-funded week-long STEM program for 5th graders in the Pineville area.

Ages 10–11

Kansas City, Platte County

Camp Invention

National STEM day camp for grades K-6 with hands-on invention challenges

Elkins, Randolph County

Eyes and Brains STEM Center

Elkins nonprofit STEM microschool running weekly K-8 Summer Science Days.

Ages 5–13

Portland, Multnomah County

Wind & Oar Boat School

Portland nonprofit STEAM boatbuilding summer camp (grades 5-12).

Ages 10–17

Ages 5–12 · Waterfront · Financial aid

Killdeer, Dunn County

Camp Invention

Weeklong STEM day camp for grades K–6 (national Camp Invention program).

Chattanooga, Hamilton County

Girls Preparatory School

Private-school summer day camps spanning STEM, arts, and athletics, Pre-K–12th

Ages 4–17

Kaneohe, Honolulu County

Science Camps of America

Nonprofit 10-day overnight teen science camp on Hawai'i Island, ages 13-17.

Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi Campus

One-week overnight Hawaiian culture and STEAM camps (grades 5–8) at the Keaau campus.

Ages 10–13

Rio Rancho, Sandoval County

Camp Invention

National STEM day camp for kids entering grades K–6, hosted locally each summer.

Broken Arrow, Tulsa County

Camp Invention

National week-long STEM day camp for grades K-6; hands-on invention and engineering challenges.

Emmanuel Lutheran School - Maui

Faith-based Kahului weekly themed summer day camp for rising grades 1-6.

Ages 6–12

Jackson, Teton County

Wyoming Stargazing

Jackson nonprofit with summer STEM astronomy programs and telescope building.

Financial aid

★★★★½ 4.9 (78)

Kosciusko, Attala County

Boy's & Girls Club

Free summer-long Boys & Girls Club program for ages 5-18 with STEM, arts and meals.

Ages 5–18

Pleasanton, Alameda County

★★★★½ 4.6 (5)

Nurture Kids

Learning-center summer camp in Pleasanton mixing STEAM, sports, and academics for TK-5th.

Ages 4–12

★★★★½ 4.6 (5)

Brooklyn, Kings County

r3space

STEAM after-school space for ages 4-12 in Williamsburg with full- and half-day school-break camps.

Ages 4–12

Jersey City, Hudson County

★★★★½ 4.6 (7)

Curious Kids- Jersey City

Half-day themed summer camp for ages 2-5 mixing play with early-learning skills.

Ages 2–5

★★★★½ 4.6 (11)

Orlando, Brevard County

Spacetrek

STEM robotics and rocketry day camps at Kennedy Space Center

★★★★★ 5.0 (10)

Albany, Dougherty County

Thronateeska Heritage Center

Nonprofit science-museum day camp, ages 7-12, 9-3, with aquarium visits and animal encounters.

Ages 7–12

Newark, New Castle County

★★★★ 4.3 (39)

Meadowood KinderCare

KinderCare's Champ Camp summer day camp for ages 5–12, with STEM themes and field trips.

Ages 5–12 · Waterfront · Financial aid

West Des Moines, Dallas County

★★★★½ 4.6 (26)

New Horizon Academy

Childcare-center summer day program (Camp Discovery) with STEAM, outdoor play, and field trips.

Ages 5–10

★★★★½ 4.6 (29)

Helper, Carbon County

Alpine School District Clear Creek Camp

Alpine School District residential outdoor-ed camp near Helper for rising 6th graders (ages ~10-11)

Ages 10–11

★★★★½ 4.6 (51)

Orlando, Orange County

Primrose School at Avalon Park

Franchise Summer Adventure Club day camp for ages 5-12 in Orlando

★★★★½ 4.6 (51)

Lowell, Benton County

The After School Program

Nonprofit school-based summer day program in Lowell for grades 1-7.

Ages 6–13

Severna Park, Anne Arundel County

★★★★½ 4.6 (56)

SmartFit Kids

Severna Park academy running STEM and adventure summer day camps, plus Camp Invention.

Ages 3–14

★★★★½ 4.6 (69)

Orlando, Orange County

Little Jan Learn and Play

STEAM summer day camp for ages 5-12 at a South Orlando learning center

Newark, New Castle County

★★★★½ 4.6 (81)

Delaware Academy of Science

STEM and nature summer day camp (ages 7–13) at Iron Hill Science Center, Newark.

Ages 7–13

Port Angeles, Clallam County

★★★★½ 4.6 (84)

NatureBridge Olympic

Overnight environmental science in Olympic National Park; family camp ages 6-15.

Ages 6–15

Saratoga, Santa Clara County

★★★★½ 4.6 (150)

Walden West

County outdoor-science summer camp (K-9th): archery, swimming, climbing, nature.

Pacific Whale Foundation

Marine-science day camp with snorkel and field trips for keiki in grades 2–8, run by a nonprofit.

Ages 7–13

Colorado Springs, El Paso County

★★★★½ 4.6 (309)

Space Foundation Headquarters and Discovery Center

Space and STEAM summer program at the Colorado Springs Discovery Center, ages 9-12, full or half day.

Ages 9–12

Huntsville, Madison County

★★★★½ 4.6 (325)

Space Camp

Week-long residential space/STEM camp in Huntsville for ages 9 and up.

Ages 9–18

Gulfport, Harrison County

★★★★½ 4.6 (564)

Ocean Adventures Marine Park

Marine-science day camps for rising grades 1-12 in Gulfport.

Ages 6–18

Winston-Salem, Forsyth County

★★★★½ 4.6 (1346)

Kaleideum

Children's-museum week-long STEM day camps for PreK-8th grade.

Ages 4–13