Want your Denver, CO child to spend summer 2026 building real software instead of just using apps? Here are our handpicked coding camps and programs for Denver kids and teens — from beginner Scratch and Python classes to advanced bootcamps. Programs marked ★ Featured are live-online options you can join from anywhere; click any program for details.
AP Computer Science A Summer Bridge
High School · $999–$1,499 · Online
A live, online 6-week bridge that teaches real Java programming from scratch before the school year — objects, classes, arrays & ArrayLists, inheritance,…
Brains & Motion Education (BAM!)
Middle School · $595/wk
Campers dive into coding, AI, machine learning, creative writing, animation, and game design through project-based learning and outdoor activities at DU.
Code Ninjas Lowry
Middle School · $225–$250/wk
Kids ages 5-14 learn to code by building video games, exploring game development, robotics, and creative technology using Scratch, JavaScript, and Python.
CodeREV Kids Tech Camps
Elementary · $259/wk · Online
Kids explore and develop multimedia STEM skills virtually, learning to code, 3D model, animate, develop apps/games, mod in Minecraft, or publish Roblox…
iD Tech Camps
Middle/High School · $949/wk
Kids and teens learn programming, game design, Minecraft, app development, robotics, and more in a collegiate environment at the University of Denver.
theCoderSchool Centennial Summer Camps
Middle School · $499/wk
Students learn Python, game design, and AI, or explore Minecraft modding and robotics, through personalized coding instruction and project-based learning.
{CodeDenver}
High School · Free
An intensive month-long technology immersion program for students to explore cutting-edge tech, robotics, and aeronautics through visits and projects.
AI Explorers Lab
Middle School · Pricing varies · Online
Middle schoolers learn AI, train models, build chatbots, and create digital art through 8 hands-on live online sessions.
AI Robotics & Autonomous Drone Lab
Middle/High School · Pricing varies · Online
Middle and high school students learn Python, AI, computer vision, and autonomous drone concepts through hands-on robotics projects.
Coding with Kids
Middle School · Pricing varies
Young coders explore Scratch, Python, web development, and game design through hands-on programming camps at various Denver-area locations for grades K-12.
DecTech - The Cyber-Sentinels
Middle School · Pricing varies · Online
Middle schoolers learn machine learning models and network defense to build games resilient against cheats and exploits.
Denver Public Library Summer of Adventure - ideaLABs
Middle School · Pricing varies
Youth can explore, create, and discover through hands-on STEM activities, including using makerspace tools to produce videos, create games, and learn…
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