Curious kids will feel right at home in these parent-recommended STEM summer camps near Indianapolis! Check out our map to find the best STEM camps near you, where kids are encouraged to tinker, question, analyze and explore.

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    Camp Invention

     (574.0 mi)

    1-week sessions

    Full day

    Age, date, & cost vary by location

    $245+/session

    Grade K-6

    Beth Wood:  Camp Invention is one week in the summer where your child’s creativity, innovation, and problem-solving skills are challenged and developed in fun and exciting ways. Campers will explore with hands-on activities that encourage creative problem solving, teamwork, entrepreneurship and curiosity.

    Park Tudor School - Summer Experience

     (602.4 mi)

    1- & 3-week sessions

    Full & half day

    $175-$325/week, $450/3-week session

    Age 3 - Grade 12

    Dawn Denning:  Park Tudor School offers academic enrichments in STEM, speech, coding, writing, health, Legos, etc. Traditional camp themes also include performing arts, athletics, crafting, and more.

    IUPUI Purdue School of Engineering & Technology - POWER+IT Summer Camp

     (603.4 mi)

    1-week session

    Full day

    $40

    Grade 9-12

    Kristy Pepping:  IUPUI's Preparing Outstanding Women for Engineering Roles (POWER) Summer Camp give girls the power to explore the field of engineering with hands-on experience.

    iD Tech Camps

     (603.6 mi)

    1-week sessions

    Full day

    $949+/week

    Age 7-17

    Kristy Pepping:  iD Tech Summer Camps, held at Butler University, are summer technology programs that teach kids and teens coding, game development, robotics, and more! With small class sizes and the use of the latest and greatest technology, campers will gain skills that will last long after the summer.

    First Start Computer Science - Summer Coding Camps​

     (607.5 mi)

    1-week sessions

    Half day

    $100/session

    Age 5-15

    Beth Wood:  At First Start Computer Science Camp, campers will gain the skills necessary to design and create their own applications. Camp topics include AI & Machine Learning and Intro to Coding Camp.

    National Aviation Youth Resources Foundation - Summer Camp

     (611.8 mi)

    1-week sessions

    Full & half day

    $50-$290

    Grade K-12

    Dawn Denning:  The NAYR Foundation summer program offers hands-on STEM camps with a focus on aviation. Camp options range from introductions to STEM and aviation to more advanced offerings for kids with an interest in aviation careers.

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