Compare 27+ 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 Sep 10, 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 engage in inquiry-based STEM research, including physics, to develop an increased sense of belonging and empowerment in scientific fields.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Regis University Northwest Denver Campus, 3333 Regis Boulevard, Denver, CO 80221-1099
Phone
(800) 388-2366
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
Children explore coding, sewing, robotics, and arts in a flexible, choice-driven environment, fostering confidence and problem-solving skills.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
(415) 389-5437
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
Campers learn mechanical engineering fundamentals, programming, sensors, and gears by building and competing with robotic systems in challenges like sumo-wrestling and tug-of-war.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
760 S Colorado Blvd Suite J, Denver, CO 80246
Phone
(720) 604-2442
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
A free academic acceleration program introducing elementary and middle school students to engineering, civics, math, and reading skills through hands-on learning and enrichment activities.
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
Explore engineering through designing structures, experimenting with motors and circuits, and building take-home projects, or delve into robotics principles, circuitry, and programming.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205
Phone
(303) 370-6455
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
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Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free Denver directory lists 251+ 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 251+ 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.
