Compare 121+ programs in AI, coding, robotics, science, math & cybersecurity — day camps for kids, summer programs for middle & high schoolers, and university pre-college options. Free directory, no signup required.
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A live online AI program for middle schoolers in grades 6-8. Across 8 hands-on sessions, students learn how AI works, write smart prompts, train their own models, build chatbots, and use AI responsibly. No coding required.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Learn Python-powered robotics, sensors, electronics, AI, computer vision, and autonomous drone concepts through guided projects in a small-group live online setting. No prior robotics or coding experience is required. Students with prior knowledge can go further through advanced AI-based projects and extensions.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Go from AI user to AI builder in one weekend. A live, online intro where students with no coding experience learn how large language models work and build their own multi-agent AI app using professional tools like CrewAI.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
An intensive virtual program where high school students delve into AI fundamentals, machine learning, and real-world applications through hands-on projects.
Age Group
High School
Location
Virtual
Phone
+1 (650) 800-4786
Middle schoolers learn AI, train models, build chatbots, and create digital art through 8 hands-on live online sessions.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Live Online
Phone
(919) 213-1821
Middle and high school students learn Python, AI, computer vision, and autonomous drone concepts through hands-on robotics projects.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Live Online
Phone
(919) 213-1821
Middle school students explore mechanical, electrical, civil, biomedical, and chemical engineering through hands-on projects, including building and testing designs at CSU's Denver campus.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
4777 National Western Dr., Denver, CO 80216
Phone
N/A
Campers ages 8-12 engage in hands-on aerospace adventures, including building rockets, coding drones, participating in robotics, and 3D printing at two Denver-area museum locations.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations (Air & Space Museum – Lowry; Exploration of Flight – Centennial Airport)
Phone
303-360-5360
Kids master digital media skills in filmmaking, animation, coding, and YouTube production, emphasizing collaboration and real-world tools.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations in Denver Metro Area
Phone
(512) 753-5878
Kids build functional LEGO machines, exploring engineering principles, simple machines, structural design, and motorized systems through hands-on projects.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
N/A
Ignites curiosity with hands-on experiments, including explosive rockets, glowing slime, and engineering challenges, inspiring discovery in young scientists.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Multiple Locations in Denver Metro Area
Phone
303-403-0432
High school students explore biomedical engineering through hands-on activities, 3D printing, lab tours, and building prototype medical devices.
Age Group
High School
Location
University of Colorado Anschutz, 12705 E. Montview Ave., Suite 100, Aurora, CO 80045
Phone
(303) 315-5969
A live, online 6-week bridge that previews the major AP Biology units before the school year — cells, genetics, molecular biology, evolution, and ecology — taught by working researchers so students walk into AP class already familiar with the material.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
A free 5-week full-day summer program for elementary and middle school students, accelerating math and reading skills while introducing engineering and civics.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Denver Public Schools (Multiple Locations)
Phone
N/A
A live, online 6-week bridge that previews the major AP Chemistry units before the school year — atomic structure, bonding, stoichiometry, kinetics, equilibrium, and thermochemistry — so the school year feels like review, not a scramble.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
High school students conduct zoology research, learning about collection preservation, digital data, open data repositories, and data wrangling alongside Museum scientists.
Age Group
High School
Location
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Phone
303-370-6478
A live, online 6-week bridge that teaches real Java programming from scratch before the school year — objects, classes, arrays & ArrayLists, inheritance, and recursion — in a browser-based environment with no setup, so students walk into AP CS A already coding.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Middle school students explore AI and machine learning through hands-on experiences with AI robots, programs, generative AI, and coding, including ChatGPT.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Auraria Higher Education Center, Denver, CO
Phone
1-888-528-6373
A live, online 6-week bridge that previews the full AP Statistics course before the school year — exploring and visualizing data, probability and distributions, sampling, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing — so students learn to think with data before AP class begins.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Middle schoolers explore game design, coding, AI, and machine learning through project-based activities and joyful outdoor movement.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Sturm Hall, 2020-2040 South Race Street Denver, CO 80210
Phone
N/A
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Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free Denver directory lists 121+ local and online programs across the Denver metro area — including AI, coding, robotics, science, and math camps for kids, middle schoolers, and high school students. Compare prices, dates, age groups, and formats, then filter by focus area above to find the closest match for Summer 2026.
We list 121+ STEM summer camps in Denver, CO across AI & machine learning, coding, robotics, science, math, space, and cybersecurity. Top picks vary by your child's age and interests — use the category filters above to compare programs by price, duration, and format.
Prices in our Denver directory range from free community programs to $3,000+ for university-hosted pre-college tracks. Most full-day weekly camps run $400–$900 per week; specialized AI and research programs typically run $1,000–$2,500 for the full program. Click any camp for current pricing.
Camps in our Denver listings cover elementary (typically ages 6–10), middle school (11–13), high school (14–18), and selective pre-college research programs for rising seniors. Filter by age group to see only programs that match your child.
Yes — many of our listed programs offer fully online or hybrid formats, especially in AI, coding, and research. Online options are open to students nationwide, including Denver-area kids who can't travel to an in-person camp. Look for the “Virtual Camp” filter or any program tagged Online / Hybrid in the details.
Yes. Several listings are pre-college programs hosted by universities — including residential and commuter options. These are competitive admissions with applications often closing in March/April for summer cohorts. Use the Pre-College filter at the top to see only these programs.
