Compare 4+ Space & Aviation 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 May 31, 2026
Campers immerse themselves in a week-long aerospace experience, exploring space travel, flying drones, rockets, and aviation subjects through hands-on activities.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
7711 E Academy Blvd, Denver, CO 80230
Phone
(303) 360-5360
High school students delve into aerospace engineering, meet CU scientists, visit the LASP Mission Operations Center, and explore space exploration challenges.
Age Group
High School
Location
Ofelia Miramontes and Leonard Baca Education Building, University of Colorado Boulder
Phone
(303) 492-7188
Campers engage in space-themed, project-based learning with daily rocket launches, edible science, and simulations to foster confidence and teamwork.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Ute Meadows Elementary School, 11050 W Meadows Dr, Littleton, CO 80127
Phone
(303) 985-3143
Students design and launch multi-stage rockets in a physics-accurate space flight simulation using Kerbal Space Program and build space stations in Roblox.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Auraria Higher Education Center, Denver, CO
Phone
(888) 902-6022
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We list 38+ 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.
