Looking for the best STEM summer camps in Phoenix, AZ for 2026? We track 113 programs for Phoenix students across AI, coding, robotics, science, math, and space. Below are our handpicked top picks in each category — click ‘see all’ for the full list, or any program for details and enrollment. Programs marked ★ Featured are standout live-online options you can join from Phoenix.
AI Agent Builder Lab β
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Middle/High School · $499 · Online
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…
AI Explorers Lab β
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Middle School · $699 · Online
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…
AI FinTech Lab
High School · $799 · Online
Hands-on lab where students deploy AI agents in financial markets, build a trading bot, and learn why most trading bots fail.
AI Medicine Lab
High School · $799 · Online
Hands-on lab where students train real medical AI models and research crews while learning where medical AI fails β and how to use it responsibly.
AI Research Fellowship
High School · $2,500 · Online
Advanced 1:1 PhD-mentored fellowship where students with AI/Python foundations conduct original AI research and produce a submission-ready paper, with…
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AP Computer Science A Summer Bridge
High School · $799–$1,299 · Online
A live, online 6-week bridge that teaches real Java programming from scratch before the school year β objects, classes, arrays & ArrayLists, inheritance,…
ASU MicroMaker: Microchips to Collaborative Robotics
High School · $125
High school students ages 15-18 program embedded systems with MicroPython and control a six-axis robot arm, gaining practical engineering experience.
ASU Robotics Camp
Middle School · $900
Offers middle and high school students hands-on experience in robot construction, visual programming, Python, web, and phone app programming, culminating…
Code Ninjas Summer Camps (Paradise Valley Village)
Middle School · $225–$250/wk
Kids ages 5-14 build video games, robots, and STEM projects using Scratch, JavaScript, and Python in a fun, dojo-style learning environment.
Engineering for Kids - Phoenix Metro Coding & Tech Camps
Middle School · $250/wk
Kids explore hands-on engineering, robotics, and coding projects at various Phoenix-area locations to build technical skills. [cite: 16 (previous search)]
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AI Robotics & Autonomous Drone Lab β
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Middle/High School · $799 · Online
Learn Python-powered robotics, sensors, electronics, AI, computer vision, and autonomous drone concepts through guided projects in a small-group live…
ASU Robotics Camp (7Up/9Up RobotCamp)
Middle/High School · $850–$900
Students design, build, and program robots using EV3 and Python, engaging in robotics challenges similar to FIRST Lego League competitions.
ASU STEAM Machinesβ’ in Motion: Kinetic Sculptures Camp
High School · $125
Design and build kinetic sculptures, exploring mechanical movement, electric circuits, programming, and computational thinking using tools like 3D…
Code Ninjas Summer Camps - Phoenix
Middle School · $225–$250/wk
Children learn coding, robotics, and game development by building their own video games and STEM projects in a fun, mentor-guided setting.
GenTech Robotics Camps
Middle School · $329–$499/wk
Kids build, program, and compete with LEGO-powered battle bots, or engineer advanced robots with custom attachments and code for tournament battles.
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AI Explorers Lab
Middle School · $1,000–$1,800 · Online
A live online program for middle schoolers to learn AI fundamentals, write prompts, build chatbots, and use AI responsibly.
All Around Learning Center Camps (Math & Reading)
Elementary · $295/wk
Engaging summer camps for elementary students focusing on reinforcing and developing math and reading skills through various activities.
AP Calculus AB Summer Bridge
High School · $799–$1,299 · Online
A live, online 6-week bridge that previews AP Calculus AB before the school year β limits and continuity, derivatives and their applications, and…
AP Statistics Summer Bridge
High School · $799–$1,299 · Online
A live, online 6-week bridge that previews the full AP Statistics course before the school year β exploring and visualizing data, probability and…
ASU Prep Digital - Math Refresh
Middle School · $495/session · Online
An online summer program for K-8 students to accelerate math skills or fill learning gaps, utilizing expert online teachers and adaptive software.
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AP Biology Summer Bridge
High School · $799–$1,299 · Online
A live, online 6-week bridge that previews the major AP Biology units before the school year β cells, genetics, molecular biology, evolution, and ecology…
AP Chemistry Summer Bridge
High School · $799–$1,299 · Online
A live, online 6-week bridge that previews the major AP Chemistry units before the school year β atomic structure, bonding, stoichiometry, kinetics,…
CAMP INNOVATION: Summer Camp
Middle School · $295–$325/wk
Campers engage in hands-on STEM adventures exploring themes like dinosaurs, space, nature, and engineering through interactive experiments and challenges.
Camp Invention: Spark (North Valley Christian Academy)
Elementary · $290
K-6 campers engage in hands-on STEM challenges, exploring forensic science with robotic capybaras, entrepreneurship, and building a DIY space rocket.
Camp Taliesin West
Middle/High School · $40–$400/session
Children dive into architecture, science, engineering, art, and photography, exploring Frank Lloyd Wright's designs and the desert landscape through…
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Aerospace - 5th/6th at Brophy College Prep Summer Enrichment Program
Middle School · $325
Students learn about the science of flight, space missions, Mars rover projects, and the universe through hands-on activities like model rocket creation…
Aerospace Engineering & Mission Design Lab
Middle/High School · $799 · Online
A structured, college-level foundation course in aerospace engineering, taught live online over 6 weeks. Every session pairs strong concept-building with…
Aerospace Research Fellowship
High School · $2,500 · Online
Advanced 1:1 mentor-guided fellowship where high school students conduct an original aerospace research project β from aviation safety and drones to…
Earth & Space Expedition Center Summer Camp
Middle School · $100–$200/day
Students embark on a journey of discovery, exploring the latest advancements in Earth and space science through hands-on activities.
Engineering for Kids - Phoenix Metro (Aerospace Engineering)
Middle School · $250/wk
Campers engage in hands-on programs focusing on aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, and tech-based projects at various Phoenix-area locations.
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AI Cyber-Defense Lab
High School · $799 · Online
Hands-on lab where students build AI-powered scam and phishing detectors and learn the limits of defensive AI filters.
GCU GenCyber Student Academy
High School · Free
High school students learn ethical hacking, explore cybersecurity, and gain hands-on experience in network defense, cryptography, and digital forensics.
UAT Teen Overnight STEM Camp
High School · $799
Students tackle real-world cybersecurity challenges, build AI tools, and design robotics projects in an immersive college-level environment.
AZ Cyber Initiative - Introduction to Cyber Bootcamp
High School · Pricing varies
A free, weeklong, hands-on program where high school students discover cybersecurity careers, build real technical skills, and earn a completion stipend.
CGCC AI Unleashed Summer Camp
High School · Pricing varies
Students explore artificial intelligence through interactive projects in robotics, cybersecurity, creative arts, fashion tech, and coding.
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