Compare 35+ Science & Innovation programs in Dallas — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.
Refreshed weekly · Last updated Jun 10, 2026
A live, online 6-week bridge that previews the major AP Biology units before the school year — cells, genetics, molecular biology, evolution, and ecology — taught by working researchers so students walk into AP class already familiar with the material.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
A live, online 6-week bridge that previews the major AP Chemistry units before the school year — atomic structure, bonding, stoichiometry, kinetics, equilibrium, and thermochemistry — so the school year feels like review, not a scramble.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Students work in small teams to investigate physics through hands-on projects, covering mechanics, electromagnetism, rockets, optics, astronomy, engineering, and planetary science.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
University of Texas at Dallas, Founders North building, 800 West Campbell Road, Richardson, Texas 75080
Phone
N/A
Girls entering 3rd-6th grades engage in hands-on STEM activities, relevant technology, and collaborative team building in a fun, informal environment to foster interest in STEM careers.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Solar Preparatory for Girls, 2617 N Henderson Ave, Dallas, TX 75206
Phone
N/A
Students explore AI, design thinking, and sustainable fashion by creating their own future-forward sneaker concepts using professional AI tools and industry-inspired design practices.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
(972) 669-6400
Science Made Fun offers hands-on science camps for kids with a focus on exciting experiments and interactive learning. They cover various science topics, sparking curiosity and a love for science.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various locations in Dallas
Phone
N/A
Dallas College offers a range of summer camps with a focus on academic enrichment, career exploration, and personal development. They have programs in various subjects, including STEM fields.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Various locations in Dallas
Phone
N/A
The Perot Museum offers summer camps where kids can explore science and nature through interactive exhibits, experiments, and activities. Topics include paleontology, space, biology, and physics.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
2201 N. Field Street, Dallas, TX 75201
Phone
N/A
Elite University Summer Camps offer a mix of academic enrichment and fun activities, including STEM, arts, and sports programs, providing a well-rounded summer experience.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
1900 S. University Parks Dr., Richardson, TX 75081
Phone
N/A
The Dallas Arboretum offers summer camps that connect children with nature through outdoor exploration and hands-on activities. Campers learn about botany, ecology, and environmental science.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
8525 Garland Rd, Dallas, TX 75218
Phone
N/A
Camp da Vinci provides a blend of art, science, and technology activities that encourage creativity and innovation. Campers engage in hands-on projects, experiments, and artistic endeavors.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various locations in Dallas
Phone
N/A
Club SciKidz offers a variety of STEM-focused summer camps for kids. Their programs are designed to be interactive and engaging, featuring hands-on experiments and projects.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various locations in Dallas
Phone
N/A
Destination Science offers summer camps where children can explore scientific concepts through hands-on activities and experiments. Topics include physics, biology, chemistry, and engineering.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various locations in Dallas
Phone
(888) 909-2822
STEM Tree offers STEM summer camps for kids with a focus on hands-on learning and exploration. They cover various STEM topics, nurturing children's curiosity and passion for science and technology.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various locations in Dallas
Phone
N/A
Camp Invention is a nationally recognized summer camp program that fosters creativity, innovation, and problem-solving skills through hands-on STEM activities and challenges.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various locations in Dallas
Phone
(800) 968-4332
STEM Tree offers STEM summer camps for kids with a focus on hands-on learning and exploration. They cover various STEM topics, nurturing children's curiosity and passion for science and technology.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various locations in Dallas
Phone
N/A
STEM Tree offers STEM summer camps for kids with a focus on hands-on learning and exploration. They cover various STEM topics, nurturing children's curiosity and passion for science and technology.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various locations in Dallas
Phone
N/A
Camp Olympia offers STEM summer camps with a focus on nature and environmental science. Campers explore the natural world through outdoor activities and hands-on learning.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
6500 Great Trinity Forest Way, Dallas, TX 75217
Phone
N/A
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra offers summer music camps that incorporate STEM elements, blending music with science and technology. Campers explore the science of sound and music production.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
2301 Flora St, Dallas, TX 75201
Phone
N/A
The Dallas Zoo offers summer camps that combine animal encounters with STEM learning. Campers explore zoology, conservation, and environmental science through hands-on activities and behind-the-scenes experiences.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
650 S. R.L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, TX 75203
Phone
N/A
Summer camps are great, but the real portfolio comes from competing. See every FIRST Robotics team in TX — plus pathways, deadlines, and pick lists for math, coding, science, and research competitions.
Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free Dallas directory lists 161+ local and online programs across the Dallas 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 161+ STEM summer camps in Dallas, TX 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas-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.
