| Kids Out and About San Francisco
Sun, 7/20/2025 -
Sat, 7/26/2025
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Super Mario Stem Engineering Using LEGO® Materials
Brick Tech
Bring the world of Super Mario to life as we build LEGO® projects inspired by the video games! Campers will learn about real-world STEM concepts involved in games such as Mario Kart, Mario Party, and Mario Odyssey. Get ready to power up and help Mario to save the day and rescue Peach from Bowser in this exciting video game themed summer camp!
Advanced STEM
Brick Tech
Calling all LEGO® builders! Join us in this new advanced LEGO® building class where participants will learn engineering principals with hands-on projects. Each day students will be introduced to a new project that showcases a STEM concept. Using motors to power projects participants will get the opportunity to bring their creations to life and advance their LEGO® building techniques.
Drone Code: Programming with Python 3 (Ages 10-13) $699
iCode Silicon Valley
Focused on data analysis and quick decision-making, campers will learn to maneuver through drone obstacle courses using the Python 3 programming language. The relationship between software and hardware becomes apparent as campers code solutions to the limitations of their environments and toolsets. With a solid foundation in Python 3, campers will be able to plot their course, code, and take off!
Green Energy: LEGO® Spike Prime Robotics Camp
Brick Tech
Join Brick Tech as we explore the future of renewable energies using the new Spike Prime Robotics materials from LEGO®. Students will build and program a solar tracking array, recycling plant, hydroelectric dam and a biomass production plant! Students will be provided with everything they need from tablets for programming, Spike Prime Robotics materials (motors, sensors, brain brick), and more LEGO® bricks and pieces than they could ever build!
LEGO® Engineering & Design - City Creator
Brick Tech
Join Brick Tech this Summer as we design, create and build our very own custom city. Participants will explore STEM, engineering and design concepts as they build their own individual piece of the City! Don’t miss this chance to let your little LEGO® lover learn and have fun while getting to build with peers in a collaborative project setting.
Tuolumne Family Camp
City of Berkeley, CA
Tuolumne Family Camp offers an unforgettable adventure nestled in the stunning Sierra Nevada mountains, where families can connect with nature and each other. With activities like hiking, campfire stories, and swimming in Tuolumne Meadows, it's a perfect escape for outdoor lovers of all ages. Experience the magic of the high country in a cozy, community-oriented setting that makes every moment feel special.
TEC REC Summer Camp
YouthSF
YouthSF’s innovative program is internationally recognized and highly acclaimed, but what we are most proud of is that students LOVE our activities! We are committed to helping students thrive in an exceptionally stimulating, low pressure, supportive environment. We are best known for our STEM/Media & Maker Arts projects, but we also have a unique multi-sport program for students of all ability levels as well as many other engaging activities.
Super Mario STEM Engineering LEGO® Camp
Brick Tech
Bring the world of Super Mario to life with Brick Tech as we build LEGO® projects inspired by the video games! Participants in this camp will learn about the real-world STEM concepts involved in games such as Mario Kart, Mario Party, and Mario Odyssey. Get ready to power up and help Mario to save the day and rescue Peach from Bowser in this video game themed camp!
Star Wars STEM with LEGO® Summer Camp
Brick Tech
Join Mando and Baby Yoda in new exciting adventures with LEGO®. Help them find bounty pucks and finish their mission of locating Baby Yoda's kind. Build everything Mandalorian, from space ships to speeder bikes. This class will investigate the world of the Mandalorian while exploring engineering and design by using LEGO® materials.
Aviation Camp - Hiller Aviation Museum- Summer
Hiller Aviation Museum
Welcome to the Hiller Aviation Camp, a fun-filled week-long day camp program dedicated to aviation and aerospace adventure for children aged 5-12. Our camp offers a unique experience where young aviation enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the exciting world of flight. We also welcome teenagers aged 13-17 to join us as Aviation Camp Teen Volunteers, gaining valuable knowledge and skills while contributing to the camp’s success. Come and join us for an unforgettable journey into the skies!
Brick Tech: Green Energy: LEGO Spike Prime Robotics
Brick Tech
Join Brick Tech as we explore the future of renewable energies using the new Spike Prime Robotics materials from LEGO®. Students will build and program a solar tracking array, recycling plant, hydroelectric dam and a biomass production plant! Students will be provided with everything they need from tablets for programming, Spike Prime Robotics materials (motors, sensors, brain brick), and more LEGO® bricks and pieces than they could ever build!
Super Mario STEM Engineering w/ LEGO® & Paw Patrol Adventure w/ LEGO® Spike Prime
Brick Tech
Bring the world of Super Mario to life with Brick Tech as we build LEGO® projects inspired by the video games! Participants in this camp will learn about the real-world STEM concepts involved in games such as Mario Kart, Mario Party, and Mario Odyssey. Get ready to power up and help Mario to save the day and rescue Peach from Bowser in this video game themed summer camp! Do you love Paw Patrol? Do you love LEGO? Then this is the camp for you.
Theater Summer Camps - Children's Creativity Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
We are happy to announce fun and educational Theater Summer Camps in the Creativity Theater! Our experienced instructors are passionate about nurturing the next generation of theater artists. They provide a supportive, fun, and creative environment where every camper can shine, whether they're stepping on stage for the first time or eager to further develop their talent.
Summer Sea Camp 2025
Spaulding Marine Center
Our summer sessions teach kids sailing, woodworking, and the joy of exploration out of a historic, seaside boatyard in Sausalito. A week-long day-camp, kids get to explore the Bay and build their own projects Monday to Friday, 9am - 3pm. Open to 10-16 year olds, we are running 4 sessions on the following dates: June 23 - 27, July 7 - 11, July 14 - 18, and July 21 - 25. For more information, check out our Spaulding Marine Center website: https://www.spauldingcenter.org/youth-programs.
Brick Tech: Underwater STEM LEGO Adventure
Brick Tech
Get ready to dive deep underwater this Summer break with Brick Tech! In this ocean themed camp, participants will learn about submarines, boats, sea animals, and STEM concepts through building with LEGO® materials! Drop your anchors and get ready to start exploring the ocean with LEGO®
Super Mario STEM with LEGO® Summer Camp
Brick Tech
Bring the world of Super Mario to life with Brick Tech as we build LEGO® projects inspired by the video games. Participants in this camp will learn about the real-world STEM concepts involved in games such as Mario Kart, Mario Party, and Mario Odyssey. Get ready to power up and help Mario to save the day in this video game themed summer camp.
Summer Camp - Terra Marin School
Terra Marin School
Choose from our award-winning Earth Discovery Camp (ages 3-8), our Spanish Forest School Camp (age 3-5), or immerse your child in a new language through our fun and immersive Spanish and Mandarin Mania camps (ages 2-7). Or, sign up for a combination of all four!
Super Mario STEM Engineering LEGO® Camp
Brick Tech
Bring the world of Super Mario to life with Brick Tech as we build LEGO® projects inspired by the video games. Participants in this camp will learn about the real-world STEM concepts involved in games such as Mario Kart, Mario Party, and Mario Odyssey. Get ready to power up and help Mario to save the day in this video game themed summer camp.
Animal Crossing: LEGO® Horizons STEM Summer Camp
Brick Tech
Tom Nook has a special assignment for all participants in this camp; create the best LEGO® island you can and get new neighbors! Bring Animal Crossing to life by recreating your favorite parts of the game completely out of LEGO®. From designing Nooks Cranny to helping Blathers complete the museum, participants who love playing the game can now experience building the game too.
Summer Discovery Camp
Bay Area Discovery Museum
Give your kids a break from the ordinary with our playful, adventure-packed camps! From STEAM projects to hidden grottos, children ages 3-8 explore, create, and make new friends across our 7.5-acre campus. Nestled in Fort Baker National Park, every day brings new discoveries, pure joy and lifelong memories!
LEGO® Disney Princesses: Happily Ever After Camp
Brick Tech
Enter a world of magic with LEGO®! Build Elsa's ice castle, Cinderella's carriage, and more while exploring STEM concepts. This camp is perfect for fans of Disney Princesses who love to create with LEGO® materials.
Advanced LEGO® Spike Prime Robotics
Brick Tech
Join Brick Tech as we design, build, program and test robotics projects with the newest materials that LEGO® has to offer, Spike Prime! All participants will get hands-on learning experience as they are introduced to STEM and programming concepts. Spike Prime Robotics materials (motors, sensors, brain brick), and tablets will be provided for each participant.
Junior Programmer: Intro to 2D Game Development with Scratch (Ages 7-10) $699 Great First STEM Camp!
iCode Silicon Valley
Campers will create games and advanced applications using Scratch, integrating functions, custom code blocks, and physical components. They’ll also learn flowcharting, electrical engineering principles, and develop games like Flappy Bird and Pac-Man!
Musical Theatre Summer Intensive with Rising Stars Conservatory at San Francisco Playhouse
Rising Stars Conservatory at San Francisco Playhouse
Come train with Rising Stars Conservatory at San Francisco Playhouse where you can develop your performance skills and immerse yourself in the world of musical theatre. This six-day summer intensive takes students through a deep exploration of the essential tools of the musical theatre performer and ends with a fun, fast-paced showcase presentation on the San Francisco Playhouse stage! Students will receive daily training in dance, voice and acting led by high-caliber bay area theatre professionals to develop their knowledge and tools to be a successful performer. There are two sessions grouped by grade levels where students will learn musical numbers from iconic musical theatre shows while delving into performance training to create an evening of spectacular performances from both groups of young artists.
Marvel vs. DC LEGO® STEM Engineering Camp
Brick Tech
It’s a race to save the world as the Avengers take on the Justice League. Which team of superheroes will prevail? Participants will build LEGO® projects that introduce and reinforce STEM concepts as they explore the multiverse of Earth’s mightiest superheroes. From Avengers Tower and the Quin Jet, to the Bat Cave and Fortress of Solitude, build your favorite superhero adventures in this Summer Camp!
Battle of the Bots: Tournament of Champions with VEX Robotics (Ages 8-12) $699 2024 TOP CAMP!
iCode Silicon Valley
Battle of the Bots introduces campers to programming, sensors, gears, and mechanics in a fun, competitive way! They’ll team up to build robots and compete in challenges like sumo wrestling, tug-of-war, and head-to-head combat. By the end of the week, they’ll test their skills to see who can build the best battle bot—this camp is a prerequisite for the VEX IQ Robotics Competition Camp.
Summer Camp - Happy Hollow Park and Zoo
Happy Hollow Park and Zoo
Happy Hollow offers full-day camps throughout the summer for young animal enthusiasts ages 5 to 13. Every camp at Happy Hollow is uniquely themed to provide your child with fun, hands-on learning experiences and memories that will last a lifetime. Each week of camp follows a different theme and incorporates a variety of age-appropriate activities and adventures. Come play at the zoo during summer break. These daily drop-off camps are filled with educational activities, live animal encounters, zoo tours & nature play.
Summer Music Camps
Russo School of Music
Russo Summer Music Camps are a week-long program that incorporates singing, choreographed dancing, exploring new instruments, forming a band, and much more! Our camps provide a wonderful first-time exposure for complete beginners, as well as an opportunity to hone skills and play with other musicians for those with more experience. All musical levels are welcome! Camps are up and running each week of July.
Roblox Design Intro: Creating a Muilti-player Capture the Flag World (Ages 7-12) $699 BRAND NEW CAMP for 2025!
iCode Silicon Valley
Using Roblox Studio, campers will learn game design, 3D modeling, and scripting to create their own interactive worlds. By the end of the week, they’ll have built an epic multiplayer "Capture the Flag" experience!
Young Writers Summer Camps
Lighthouse Writers Workshop
Lighthouse offers a wide array of full and half-day summer camps from June through August for young writers ages eight to 18. Whether they've got a few novels under their belt, are new but curious about poems, or are a reluctant writer, our camps offer a fun, creative, and challenging way for young people to explore and express who they are, build new friendships, and create truly beautiful works of art.
Minecraft with LEGO® STEM Camp
Brick Tech
Come explore your favorite Minecraft biomes structures and STEM concepts with LEGO®. Build houses and traps to defend against mobs. Build tools, mines, caves to explore and help Steve defeat the ender dragon! Please note there will be no video games played in this camp.
Day Camp - Randall Museum
Randall Museum
The Randall Museum has a full season of fantastic summer camps. Camps include hands-on science, art, technology, theater, tennis, and nature study activities, along with opportunities for physical play. Activities will change each session. Due to the complex nature of the projects campers complete, partial attendance is not permitted. This camp does not offer extended care. Day camp sessions are one or two weeks long and include a daily morning workshop, supervised lunchtime (campers bring lunch), and an afternoon workshop. Sorry, partial attendance is not available. It is mandatory for campers to attend each week of camp and both morning and afternoon workshops. 
Hours are Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Junior Robotics (Ages 6-8) $699 BRAND NEW CAMP for 2025!
iCode Silicon Valley
Using the VEX 123 platform, campers will explore robotics in an engaging way, from simple robot control to block-based programming. With hands-on challenges like navigating obstacle courses and tackling real-world-inspired tasks, they’ll build skills in problem-solving, teamwork, and creativity!
Minecraft with LEGO® Stem
Brick Tech
Explore your favorite Minecraft biomes and structures using LEGO®! Campers will build houses, traps to defend against mobs, and tools to mine while helping Steve take on the Ender Dragon. Please note: no video games will be played in this camp.
LEGO® Engineering & Design - City Creator
Brick Tech
Join Brick Tech this Summer as we design, create and build our very own custom city. Participants will explore STEM, engineering and design concepts as they build their own individual piece of the City! Don’t miss this chance to let your little LEGO® lover learn and have fun while getting to build with peers in a collaborative project setting.
Content Creator: (Ages 9-13) $699 BRAND NEW CAMP for 2025!
iCode Silicon Valley
Step into the spotlight! Campers will learn the secrets of content creation, personal branding, and storytelling. They’ll explore video production, photography, and editing using professional tools, building skills to shine as influencers or digital creators. This camp pairs well after taking the YouTube Creator Camp to advance their skills further.