STEAM camps turn curiosity into confidence and questions into discoveries. 🧠✨
Instead of worksheets and lectures, kids get hands-on experiences where learning feels like play.
STEAM stands for:
🧪 Science
⚙️ Technology
🏗️ Engineering
🎨 Art
➕ Math
At STEAM camps, kids might build robots, design inventions, mix chemical reactions, code games, create art through science, or solve real-world problems—often without even realizing how much they’re learning.
STEAM camps help kids:
Build problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Gain confidence trying new things
Learn collaboration and communication
Explore future interests in a low-pressure, fun environment
Stay engaged during summer break without screens all day
They’re especially great for kids who love to ask “why?”… or kids who haven’t discovered what excites them yet.
Summer STEAM camps offer:
Short-term commitments (no full-year pressure)
Small-group learning
Project-based exploration
A balance of creativity and logic
Whether your child dreams of being an engineer, artist, inventor, or just loves to tinker, STEAM camps give them space to explore who they are and what they enjoy.
In this guide, we’ve rounded up STEAM summer camps in Colorado Springs and surrounding areas, including:
Camp names
Dates and age ranges
Pricing (when available)
Direct registration links
So you can spend less time searching—and more time planning a summer your kids will love. 🐝💛
Dates: June 21–27, 2026
Price: $800 (includes lodging, meals, materials, instruction, mentoring)
Who: Rising juniors/seniors (high school)
Info: Hands-on engineering & construction camp hosted with USAFA
Dates: July 20–24, 2026
Time: 9:00am–3:00pm
Price: $449 early bird (ends Feb 28, 2026) / $499 regular
Info: Coding + robotics camp; limited spots
Dates: June 1–5, 2026
Time: 9:00am–3:30pm
Price: $325
Who: Children entering grades K–6 (plus Leaders-in-Training grades 7–9)
Price: $375 per camper (siblings $325)
Info: Multiple 2026 weeks listed (STEAM + tech focus; teen STEM options also noted)
Location: 225 North Gate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Times: AM 9–12, PM 1–4 (full day 9–4 with lunch not provided)
Registration pages listed for: June Summer Camp Module 1 + July Summer Camp Module 2
(Their registration platform wouldn’t show me the live price grid in a readable way, but the official registration links are included below.)
These are weeklong camps posted by Douglas County Libraries (DCL) with dates + prices (several are STEAM/STEM/science themed):
Dates/Time: June 15–19, 9am–12pm
Price: $200
Ages: 5–10
Dates/Time: July 20–24, 9am–12pm
Price: $250
Ages: 5–10
Dates/Time: July 6–10, 9am–12pm
Price: $250
Ages: 5–10
Dates/Time: Aug 3–7, 9am–12pm
Price: $250
Ages: 8–12
(There are additional DCL camps that are LEGO/engineering-adjacent or STEAM cooking, etc. If you want every STEAM-ish one too, tell me and I’ll include those as well.)
I’m not finding many public, fully-posted STEM summer camps with clear dates+prices in Teller right now, and at least one major local org’s camp pages are blocking access (so I can’t verify details to publish them confidently). If you want, I can still list the likely STEM providers in Teller and mark them as “needs confirmation” once their camp pages go live.