Tech Academy (formerly Computer Explorers) of Minnesota - Summer STEM Camps, over 100 location in MN ages 4-15
Visual Coding

Video Game Design: Platformer Camp

Summer Tech Camp for Kids & Teens

About This Camp

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.

Video Game Design: Platformer

Summer 2026 Schedule

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District Location Dates Time Grades
Minn Institute for Talented Youth Twin Cities German Immersion, Falcon Heights Falcon Heights, MN
M-F
Jun 15 – Jun 19
12:30pm – 3:30pm TBD Coming Soon
Eden Prairie Community Ed Central Middle, Eden Prairie Eden Prairie, MN
M-Th
Jun 29 – Jul 2
9:30am – 12:30pm 6th - 8th Register
Mounds View Community Ed TBD
M-Th
Jul 6 – Jul 9
1:00pm – 4:00pm 6th - 9th Coming Soon
Rochester Community Ed Hoover Elementary, Rochester Rochester, MN
M-Th
Jul 13 – Jul 16
9:00am – 12:00pm 3rd - 7th Register
South Washington Community Ed Lake Middle, Woodbury Woodbury, MN
M-Th
Jul 20 – Jul 23
1:00pm – 4:00pm 5th - 9th Register
Orono Community Ed Orono Intermediate, Long Lake Long Lake, MN
M-Th
Jul 27 – Jul 30
9:00am – 12:00pm 2nd - 6th Register
Minneapolis Community Ed Olson Middle, Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN
M-Th
Jul 27 – Jul 30
10:00am – 12:00pm 4th - 6th Coming Soon
Waconia Community Ed TBD
M-Th
Jul 27 – Jul 30
1:00pm – 4:00pm 3rd - 7th Coming Soon
Wayzata Community Ed Meadow Ridge Elementary, Plymouth Plymouth, MN
M-Th
Aug 10 – Aug 13
1:00pm – 4:00pm 3rd - 6th Register

About Us

We offer research-proven technology and science summer day camps for kids and teens ages 3-14. We believe learning should be fun, innovative, challenging and hands-on. Computer Explorers has over 200 camps throughout Minnesota each summer. We offer 30 different classes/camp in Video Game Design, Programming, Legos, Robotics, Engineering, and Film Making. We have been offering computer technology camps and classes in the Twin Cities for over 20 years, and 30 years nationally.

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