What grades can attend Video Game Design: Platformer camp?

Video Game Design: Platformer camp is open to students in grades 2nd through 9th. Exact grade availability may vary by district and session.

How many Video Game Design: Platformer sessions are available?

There are currently 10 Video Game Design: Platformer camp sessions available for summer 2026 across Minnesota.

How do I register for Video Game Design: Platformer camp?

To register for Video Game Design: Platformer camp, scroll down to the schedule table and click the Register button next to your preferred session. Registration is handled through each school district's enrollment system.

Visual Coding

Video Game Design: Platformer

Get hands-on experience with designing your own video game from scratch! Students will create their own platform game, using Construct 3, a visual coding platform that teaches students the basics and structure of programming. Learn to develop engaging gameplay. Experiment with different power-ups, enemies, and boss battles to make your game exciting and fun. Bring a USB drive to save your games on the last day.

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What Students Will Do

Learn game coding by creating your own platforming video game in this camp.

Summer 2026 Schedule

10 sessions available

Click Register for pricing and enrollment through each district.

Registration	District	Location	Date	Times	Grades
Ended	Minn Institute for Talented Youth	Twin Cities German Immersion, Falcon Heights	M-F, Jun 15-19	2:10 - 3:30pm	3rd - 4th	Ended
Ended	Minneapolis CE	Justice Page Middle, Minneapolis	M-Th, Jun 29 - Jul 2	9:00 - 12:00pm	TBD	Ended
Ended	Eden Prairie CE	Central Middle, Eden Prairie	M-Th, Jun 29 - Jul 2	9:30 - 12:30pm	6th - 8th	Ended
Ended	Mounds View CE	Chippewa Middle, North Oaks	M-Th, Jul 6-9	1:00 - 4:00pm	6th - 9th	Ended
In Session	Rochester CE	Hoover Elementary, Rochester	M-Th, Jul 13-16	9:00 - 12:00pm	3rd - 7th	In Session
Open	South Washington CE	Lake Middle, Woodbury	M-Th, Jul 20-23	1:00 - 4:00pm	5th - 9th	Register
Open	Orono CE	Orono Intermediate, Long Lake	M-Th, Jul 27-30	9:00 - 12:00pm	2nd - 6th	Register
Open	Minneapolis CE	Olson Middle, Minneapolis	M-Th, Jul 27-30	9:30 - 12:00pm	4th - 6th	Register
Open	Waconia CE	Southview Elementary, Waconia	M-Th, Jul 27-30	1:00 - 4:00pm	3rd - 7th	Register
Open	Wayzata CE	Meadow Ridge Elementary, Plymouth	M-Th, Aug 10-13	1:00 - 4:00pm	3rd - 6th	Register