Compare 20+ Robotics & Engineering programs in Denver — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.
Refreshed weekly · Last updated Jul 21, 2026
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
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
Campers build and program robots using LEGO® Mindstorms NXT, learning mechanical and software design, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
3800 S Pierce St, Denver, CO 80235
Phone
(303) 914-2513
Kids learn computer programming and engineering by building and coding robots with LEGO® bricks, fostering creativity and problem-solving skills through hands-on play.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
N/A
Kids learn programming and robotics by building video games and working with robots in a fun, game-based curriculum, developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
N/A
Students learn robotics, coding, and tech through 1:1 live online classes with experienced mentors and hands-on projects using a personal robotics kit delivered to their home.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Virtual Camp (Kits delivered to home in Denver Metro)
Phone
N/A
Middle school students explore electrical engineering, computer science, and emergency response through building and testing projects like circuits, sensors, and 'smart city' systems.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Auraria Campus, Denver
Phone
N/A
Younger engineers explore mechanical motion and simple sensors, using visual AI tools to help robots make quick decisions on the field, building soccer-playing bots or motorized 'Cheer-Bots'.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Colorado School of Mines
Phone
N/A
Kids learn robotics by building and programming with Cubelets, focusing on mechanical design and problem-solving through hands-on activities.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Parker Arts, Culture & Events Center (PACE), Parker, CO
Phone
N/A
Youth aged 6-12 explore science and engineering through hands-on activities, focusing on coding, robotics, and digital programs, combined with thrilling adventure activities.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
10455 W. 6th Ave, Suite 150, Denver, CO 80005
Phone
(720) 266-2143
Campers build and program robots using LEGO and Micro:bit, developing critical thinking, creativity, and engineering skills through hands-on projects and challenges.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Sturm Hall, 2020-2040 South Race Street, Denver, CO 80210
Phone
(888) 409-6226
Middle schoolers design, construct, and code autonomous robots using LEGO Mindstorms technology, learning programming logic and mechanical design to conquer challenges.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Colorado School of Mines campus, 1900 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401
Phone
(303) 273-3000
Kids aged 6-14 engage in hands-on robotics projects, learning programming concepts and engineering principles to build personalized robots they can take home.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Auraria Higher Education Center, 1201 5th St, Denver, CO 80204
Phone
(303) 223-3420
Offers STEM-based summer camps in robotics, programming, computer design, video game design, aerospace, electrical, and mechanical engineering.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
(720) 608-0120
This camp teaches introductory robotics, coding, and engineering concepts by building and programming motorized LEGO models.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Athmar Recreation Center, 2685 W Mexico Ave, Denver, CO 80219
Phone
N/A
Students learn fundamentals of 3D digital design and printing, bringing their creations to life through hands-on projects in a fully equipped makerspace.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Stanley Marketplace, 2501 Dallas Street #228, Aurora, CO 80010
Phone
(720) 248-8120
Campers design and build robotic rovers and spaceships using gears, axles, and motors to explore a simulated Martian environment.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
1201 5th St, Denver, CO 80204, USA
Phone
(720) 902-1018
Campers explore robotic fundamentals, circuitry, and problem-solving through building and programming robots, along with hands-on engineering challenges focusing on structures, machines, and electrical circuits.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
8380 Zuni St Unit 105, Denver, CO 80221
Phone
(303) 403-0432
Children learn principles of engineering and physics by building elaborate objects, structures, and vehicles using thousands of LEGO® bricks.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
(303) 325-6239
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Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free Denver directory lists 203+ 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 203+ 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.
