Compare 98+ programs in AI, coding, robotics, science, math & cybersecurity — day camps for kids, summer programs for middle & high schoolers, and university pre-college options. Free directory, no signup required.
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A live online AI program for middle schoolers in grades 6-8. Across 8 hands-on sessions, students learn how AI works, write smart prompts, train their own models, build chatbots, and use AI responsibly. No coding required.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Learn Python-powered robotics, sensors, electronics, AI, computer vision, and autonomous drone concepts through guided projects in a small-group live online setting. No prior robotics or coding experience is required. Students with prior knowledge can go further through advanced AI-based projects and extensions.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Go from AI user to AI builder in one weekend. A live, online intro where students with no coding experience learn how large language models work and build their own multi-agent AI app using professional tools like CrewAI.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Students aged 15-18 explore programming, game design, and software development, gaining hands-on AI programming skills and working on real projects in a renowned San Francisco institution.
Age Group
High School
Location
San Francisco
Phone
N/A
Kids aged 5-14 learn coding and game development through themes like Minecraft, Roblox, robotics, and AI, with options for half-day or full-day sessions.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
North San Jose
Phone
N/A
Campers build and program robots, and explore technical and non-technical aspects of robotics like programming, entrepreneurship, and design.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Palo Alto High School, Palo Alto, CA
Phone
N/A
Students master LEGO® SPIKE™ Prime to build and code impressive robots, learning Python for self-driving cars and custom robots.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
San Francisco, CA
Phone
N/A
Students learn to program drones using block coding, have fun flying them in an indoor obstacle course, and discover their industrial applications.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Las Positas College, Livermore, CA; Cal State East Bay Concord Campus, Concord, CA
Phone
N/A
Young engineers explore the world of robotics by building, modifying, and programming robots through hands-on projects and challenges.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Multiple Locations in Silicon Valley
Phone
(669) 269-4642
High school juniors and seniors conduct intensive biomedical research in Stanford labs, exploring areas like immunology, neuroscience, and bioengineering under faculty mentorship over eight weeks.
Age Group
High School
Location
Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford University
Phone
N/A
Teens ages 13-17 learn coding, game design, robotics, AI, and machine learning through immersive, week-long day and overnight programs on the Stanford University campus.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Stanford University
Phone
N/A
High school teens engage in hands-on scientific research at UC Berkeley labs, investigating topics such as nano-satellite engineering, artificial intelligence, and the psychology of wellbeing.
Age Group
High School
Location
UC Berkeley
Phone
N/A
Campers ages 4-15 explore cutting-edge STEM fields like AI, drones, 3D printing, robotics, coding, and medical science through engaging, project-based activities at multiple Bay Area locations.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
San Jose, Cupertino, Santa Clara, Mountain View, Campbell, Saratoga
Phone
(669) 269-4642
Students engage in collaborative exploration of engaging, hands-on math puzzles, games, and crafts, focusing on creative problem-solving rather than traditional arithmetic.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
San Francisco State University
Phone
N/A
Personalized math instruction combined with hands-on learning, focusing on strengthening math skills, building confidence, and preparing for the upcoming school year.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
3813 24th St, San Francisco, CA 94114
Phone
(415) 651-2332
Students explore probability, fractions, and more through interactive, hands-on projects, competitive games, and discovery-based learning to make math engaging.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
1055 Ellis St, San Francisco, CA 94109
Phone
(415) 775-6626
High school students immerse themselves in AI and data science with a strong focus on Python programming, in a fast-paced, college-level academic environment.
Age Group
High School
Location
2251 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone
(510) 545-2244
Eligible high school students take a Stanford undergraduate course for credit, focusing on the principles of data science.
Age Group
High School
Location
Stanford University
Phone
(650) 723-3109
Explore the excitement and wonder of space, observing principles of thrust and propulsion, and investigating the atmosphere on Earth and beyond.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Albert Teglia Community Center
Phone
(510) 438-9702
Learn block-based coding to overcome engineering challenges as you build and program your own model satellite for space exploration.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
UC Berkeley
Phone
(510) 642-5132
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Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free Bay Area directory lists 98+ local and online programs across the Bay Area metro area — including AI, coding, robotics, science, and math camps for kids, middle schoolers, and high school students. Compare prices, dates, age groups, and formats, then filter by focus area above to find the closest match for Summer 2026.
We list 98+ STEM summer camps in Bay Area, CA across AI & machine learning, coding, robotics, science, math, space, and cybersecurity. Top picks vary by your child's age and interests — use the category filters above to compare programs by price, duration, and format.
Prices in our Bay Area directory range from free community programs to $3,000+ for university-hosted pre-college tracks. Most full-day weekly camps run $400–$900 per week; specialized AI and research programs typically run $1,000–$2,500 for the full program. Click any camp for current pricing.
Camps in our Bay Area listings cover elementary (typically ages 6–10), middle school (11–13), high school (14–18), and selective pre-college research programs for rising seniors. Filter by age group to see only programs that match your child.
Yes — many of our listed programs offer fully online or hybrid formats, especially in AI, coding, and research. Online options are open to students nationwide, including Bay Area-area kids who can't travel to an in-person camp. Look for the “Virtual Camp” filter or any program tagged Online / Hybrid in the details.
Yes. Several listings are pre-college programs hosted by universities — including residential and commuter options. These are competitive admissions with applications often closing in March/April for summer cohorts. Use the Pre-College filter at the top to see only these programs.
