Is your child into science, technology, engineering, art or mathematics? Help them find a hands-on summer camp in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor that will pique their curiosity.
These summer camps fill up fast. Be sure to register ahead of time. Prices and locations for the camps are subject to change.
Looking for more summer camps? Check out our ultimate guide to find the best summer camps for Metro Detroit kids.
Featured STEM Summer Camps for Metro Detroit Kids
In this section, Metro Parent’s advertising partners share their top summer camp offerings.
Summer Academic Programs at LTU
June 23-27, July 7-22, July 14-18, July 21-25, 2025
- Address: 21000 W. Ten Mile Road, Southfield
- Phone: 800-225-5588
- Cost: Varies, see website for details
- Best for ages: 14-23
Help shape the future of STEM with the Marburger STEM Center’s immersive high school summer programs! Connect with a dedicated community of innovators in engineering, technology, design, and science, all united by a passion for discovery and innovation.
With expert instructors by your side, you will delve into groundbreaking advancements and tackle hands-on challenges that will inspire your next big idea.
LTU’s state-of-the-art labs and studios are where your potential comes to life — equipped with the tools and technology to turn curiosity into innovation. This is not just a summer program; it is a chance to explore, innovate, and shape the future.
Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation (MCWT)
Multiple one-week iterations from June 16-Aug. 1, 2025
- Address: Various locations in Michigan
- Phone: 248-204-6052, ext. 1104
- Cost: $125 per camper including light breakfast and lunch each day
- Best for ages: Grades 5-8 (Girls)
Camp Infinity is a one-week technology camp for girls. Through hands-on activities, campers explore robotics, cybersecurity and web development, tailored to their grade level. Younger campers program robots like Ozobot Evo, while older students learn JavaScript and cybersecurity fundamentals.
Campers also connect with tech professionals, gaining insights into STEM careers. Held across Michigan (Detroit, Lansing, Rochester, and more). Scholarships are available.
Camp Westminster
June 16-Aug. 1, 2025
- Address: 116 Westminster Drive, Roscommon
- Phone: 313-341-8969
- Cost: $840/week for overnight camp, $330/week day camp
- Best for ages: 7-17
Camp Westminster on Higgins Lake has been a beloved summer camp and retreat center in northern Michigan for 100 years! Westminster creates a welcoming community where campers gain confidence, independence and lifelong friendships while exploring faith and nature.
Campers enjoy swimming, boating, high ropes, archery, arts and outdoor skills, plus unique programs like NASA STEAM, ice cream making and Magic the Gathering. High schoolers can challenge themselves with trips and leadership programs. As a tech-free camp, Westminster helps campers unplug, be present and make unforgettable memories on the crystal-clear waters of Higgins Lake!
Kids on Campus
July 7-Aug. 15, 2025
- Address: 18600 Haggerty Road, Livonia
- Phone: 734-462-4448
- Cost: $259, cost of specialty camps may vary
- Best for ages: 5-18
Spark your child’s curiosity this summer with hands-on learning activities guided by experienced, passionate instructors!
Kids ages 5-18 will engage in career-oriented summer camps that focus on technology, the arts, science and more, all in Schoolcraft College’s welcoming campus environment. Scholarships are available.
More STEM Summer Camps in Metro Detroit
Summer Camps at Michigan Science Center
June-August 2025
- Address: 5020 John R St., Detroit
- Cost: Check website
- Best for ages: 6-13
Every year, Mi-Sci summer camp offers kids a chance to break loose with wacky science experiments and activities, plus access to stage shows and the theater.
Boys and Girls Club of Troy
Begins June 9, 2025
- Address: 3670 John R Road, Troy
- Cost: Prices start at $110/week with the $70 annual fee
- Best for ages: 6-18
The Boys and Girls Club of Troy offers a very affordable rate for a six-hour daily schedule from Monday-Friday. For an extra $60/child STEM program sessions can be added to the camp.
Camp Fascinate at Fascination Factory
June-August 2025
- Address: 2295 E. Lincoln St., Birmingham
- Cost: See website for details.
- Best for ages: 3-6
Discover a world of wonder at Fascination Factory’s Camp Fascinate! Tailored for younger kids, this Montessori-inspired summer adventure blends weekly themes, learning toys, and unique experiences.
Coding Camps at iCode Troy
June-August 2025
- Address: 2914 W. Maple Road, Troy
- Cost: Prices vary by camp
- Best for ages: 6-18
The coding summer camps at iCode Troy are divided up by age. Some of the unique camps include Digital Fashionista: Creating Wearable Technology, Digital DJ: Creating Music with Sonic Pi and Minecraft: Modding Adventure. Here is a full list of course options by grade.
AccelerateKid
June-August 2025
- Address: 24404 Catherine Industrial Drive, Novi
- Cost: See website for details
- Best for ages: 5-13
Dive into the digital world with our live, virtual coding and robotics camps! From ScratchJr for young learners to advanced Python and Java for older campers, AccelerateKid makes tech fun and accessible.
Summer Camps at Leslie Science & Nature Center
June 16-Aug. 22, 2025
- Address: 1831 Traver Road, Ann Arbor
- Cost: $375
- Best for Ages: 4-11 years old
Explore Leslie Science & Nature Center’s engaging camps! From Dino Detectives uncovering dinosaur secrets and Teeny Tiny Travelers sparking imagination to Nature’s Superheroes teaching conservation, each camp offers a week of hands-on learning, ensuring an unforgettable summer adventure.
Snapology of Troy
June-August 2025
- Address: 925 E. Auburn Road, Rochester Hills
- Cost: Cost varies per camp, workshop
- Best for ages: 5-12
Choose from STEAM summer camps and workshops, blending play with learning in robotics, coding, and more. Each program promises a blend of education and excitement, ensuring a summer filled with creativity, friends and new skills.
Summer Camps at Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
June 9-Aug. 22, 2025
- Address: 220 E. Ann St., Ann Arbor
- Cost: $375
- Best for Ages: 5-14
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum offers exciting summer camps for K-8. Explore robotics, forensics, flight and more through hands-on science fun.
University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
June 12-Aug. 15, 2025
- Address: 1105 N. University Ave., Ann Arbor
- Cost: $125-$450
- Best for ages: 4-13
Dive into Camp Explorations for a science-packed summer adventure! Kids in grades Pre-K to 8 can explore archaeology to zoology through hands-on experiments and activities. Special sessions for little explorers and middle school STEM enthusiasts.
The Robot Garage
June-August 2025
- Address: 637 S. Eton St., Birmingham
- Cost: $419
- Best for ages: 6-12
Ignite creativity at The Robot Garage Summer Camps! Grades 1-6 explore LEGO Masters, Minecraft, Video Game Design and Battle Bots with hands-on robotics and engineering fun.
The Henry Ford Summer Camp
June 23-Aug. 1, 2025
- Address: 20900 Oakwood Boulevard, Dearborn
- Cost: $425
- Best for ages: 7-12
Dive into innovation this summer at The Henry Ford Summer Camps! Explore behind-the-scenes adventures, hands-on experiments, and the stories of American creativity. Open for grades 2-7, with artifact explorations and unique learning experiences.
Science Engineering Exploration Camp at University of Detroit Mercy
July 2025
- Address: 4001 W. McNichols Road, Detroit
- Cost: See website for details
- Best for ages: 14-17
Explore the world of engineering and biomedical sciences at University of Detroit Mercy’s SEEC Summer Camps! Engage in hands-on activities like coding, robotics, and 3D printing for rising 9th-12th graders.
This article was recently updated on Feb. 2, 2025 by Metro Parent’s writer, Sarah Knieff. The updates reflect the latest information. Questions? Please reach out to editor@metroparent.com.
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