Tech Academy Minnesota - STEM Summer Camps for Kids

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STEM Summer Camps

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Searching for summer camps in Crystal, MN for kids ages 5-14? Tech Academy's STEM camps in Crystal offer hands-on tech camp themes through Parks & Rec. It's a great local option for families in Crystal and the surrounding northwest metro.

Looking for a summer coding or robotics camp in Crystal? Kids ages 5-14 can enjoy VR Game Dev, Java Minecraft Modding, RC Robotics, Jedi Movie Making, and Extreme Robotics Robo-Racers. Each camp combines hands-on fun with real STEM learning.

14 Camps Available Grades K – 8th 14 Topics

Browse the schedule below and click “Register” for pricing and enrollment.

2026 Summer Camp Schedule

Showing 14 of 14 camps

Grade:
Status Camp Location Dates Time Grades
Open Robotic Builders: Mighty Machines Camp
Robotic Builders: Mighty Machines
Build and program your own robot creations!
Crystal Community Center Crystal, MN
M-Th
Jun 22 – Jun 25
9:00am – 12:00pm K - 3rd Register
Open Extreme Robotics: Robo-Racers Camp
Extreme Robotics: Robo-Racers
Build cars and dragsters with motors and sensors to explore the environment.
Crystal Community Center Crystal, MN
M-Th
Jun 22 – Jun 25
1:00pm – 4:00pm 3rd - 7th Register
Open Coding with Superheroes STEAM Camp Camp
Coding with Superheroes STEAM Camp
Kids will create video games in this coding class!
Crystal Community Center Crystal, MN
M-Th
Aug 10 – Aug 13
9:00am – 12:00pm 1st - 3rd Register
Open 3D Printing: Star Wars-Themed Camp
3D Printing: Star Wars-Themed
Design Star Wars inspired 3D objects using TinkerCAD.
Crystal Community Center Crystal, MN
M-Th
Aug 10 – Aug 13
1:00pm – 4:00pm 3rd - 7th Register

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More Camps Nearby

Nearby Camp Options for Crystal Families

Status Camp District Distance Dates Time Grades
Open Escape the Labyrinth: VR Game Development Camp
Escape the Labyrinth: VR Game Development
Design, develop, and create 3D Virtual Reality environments and characters!
Robbinsdale Community Ed Cooper High 1.2 mi
M-Th
Aug 10 – Aug 13
1:00pm – 3:30pm 3rd - 7th Register
Open Video Game Design: Platformer Camp
Video Game Design: Platformer
Learn game coding by creating your own platforming video game in this camp.
Minneapolis Community Ed Olson Middle 2.9 mi
M-Th
Jul 27 – Jul 30
10:00am – 12:00pm 4th - 6th Register
Open Minecraft Escape Room: Escape the Ender Dragon Camp
Minecraft Escape Room: Escape the Ender Dragon
Build Minecraft escape room worlds with a team in PC Java Edition. Race to escape the Ender Dragon. Take home your world.
Minneapolis Community Ed Olson Middle 2.9 mi
M-Th
Jun 29 – Jul 2
10:00am – 12:00pm 4th - 6th Register
Open Pokémon-Inspired Coding & STEAM Adventures Camp
Pokémon-Inspired Coding & STEAM Adventures
Create a stop-motion Pokémon-themed film with Pokémon inspired sets and props!
Minneapolis Community Ed Olson Middle 2.9 mi
M-Th
Aug 3 – Aug 6
10:00am – 12:00pm 1st - 3rd Register
Open 3D Printing: Nintendo-Themed Characters Camp
3D Printing: Nintendo-Themed Characters
Bring your favorite video game characters to life by creating Nintendo-inspired characters with TinkerCAD
Minneapolis Community Ed Olson Middle 2.9 mi
M-Th
Jun 22 – Jun 25
10:00am – 12:00pm 1st - 3rd Register
Open (All Day) Structural & Architectural Design Camp
(All Day) Structural & Architectural Design
Use TinkerCAD to plan and create your architectural masterpieces!
West Suburban Summer School Earle Brown Elementary 3.3 mi
M-F
Jul 13 – Jul 17
8:30am – 4:00pm 3rd - 6th Register
Open (All Day) Intro to Python, Hacking and Cybersecurity Camp
(All Day) Intro to Python, Hacking and Cybersecurity
Python coding and cybersecurity with puzzles and Capture the Flag. Learn ethical hacking basics. Good typing and USB needed.
West Suburban Summer School Earle Brown Elementary 3.3 mi
M-F
Jul 13 – Jul 17
8:30am – 4:00pm 5th - 8th Register
Open (All Day) Game Coding & Robotic Engineering Camp
(All Day) Game Coding & Robotic Engineering
Learn about coding and robotics!
West Suburban Summer School Earle Brown Elementary 3.3 mi
M-F
Jul 13 – Jul 17
8:30am – 4:00pm 2nd - 4th Register
Open Engineering: Crazy Action Contraptions Camp
Engineering: Crazy Action Contraptions
Learn engineering concepts through crazy machines like a rubber band racer and balloon powered car.
Minneapolis Rec - Bottineau Bottineau Recreation Center 5.1 mi
M-Th
Aug 10 – Aug 13
9:00am – 12:00pm 1st - 5th Register
Open Game Coding & Robotic Engineering Camp
Game Coding & Robotic Engineering
Learn about coding and robotics!
Minneapolis Rec - Bottineau Bottineau Recreation Center 5.1 mi
M-Th
Aug 3 – Aug 6
9:00am – 12:00pm 1st - 4th Register