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Utah Summer Camps for Kids | Utah STEM & Arts Academy


Looking for the best Utah summer camps where kids can learn, create, and have fun all summer long? Utah STEM & Arts Academy offers exciting summer camps in Utah for kids ages 6–14, featuring hands-on learning in STEM, robotics, art, science, music, gaming, engineering, and creative exploration.

 

Families searching for summer camps near me, kids summer camps Utah, Lehi summer camps, or Utah County summer camps will find a wide range of engaging programs designed to inspire curiosity and creativity. Our camps combine education, creativity, and fun so students build confidence, develop new skills, and make lasting friendships.

 

Our educational summer camps in Utah are perfect for parents looking for meaningful summer activities for kids in Utah. Each week features exciting themed camps where students participate in hands-on projects, STEM challenges, art activities, science experiments, and collaborative games led by experienced instructors.

 

Whether your child loves robotics, Minecraft, video game design, art, science experiments, engineering, music, or animal science, Utah STEM & Arts Academy offers some of the most engaging STEM summer camps in Utah and creative summer programs in Utah County.

 

Located in Lehi, Utah our camps are ideal for families searching for summer camps in Lehi Utah, Utah County day camps, kids summer programs near me, or STEM camps near Salt Lake City and Utah County.

 

Summer Camp Schedule

Our Utah summer day camps run weekly throughout the summer with flexible options for families.

Monday – Friday

Camp Hours:
Morning: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Afternoon: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM

✔ Half-Day & Full-Day Camp Options
✔ Ages 6–14 (Must turn 6 years old before January 2027)
✔ Early Drop Off and Late Pick Up Available (Early Drop Off 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM; Late Pick Up 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM)

 

Weekly Camp Pricing

Half Day Camp: $295 per week

Full Day Camp: $495 per week

Our camps provide an engaging alternative to traditional childcare while giving students opportunities to explore STEM learning, creative arts, science discovery, and hands-on projects.

 

Why Families Choose Our Utah Summer Camps

Parents searching for the best summer camps in Utah choose Utah STEM & Arts Academy because our camps focus on:

  • Small group learning environments

  • Hands-on STEM and creative learning

  • Experienced instructors

  • Engaging weekly camp themes

  • Safe and welcoming environment for kids

Students leave our camps with new skills, new friendships, and exciting projects they created themselves.

 

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Utah Summer Camps

 

What ages can attend the camps?

Our camps are designed for students ages 6–14. Students must turn 6 years old before January 2027.

 

Where are the camps located?

Our camps are held at Utah STEM & Arts Academy in Lehi, Utah just off of I 15 and Timpanogos making them convenient for families looking for Utah summer camps, Lehi summer camps, or summer camps near Salt Lake City.

 

Are there half-day camp options?

Yes. Families can choose between half-day or full-day summer camps depending on their schedule.

 

Is early drop off or late pick up an option?

Yes. We offer before care and after care options for families who need extended hours. 

 

What types of camps do you offer?

Our camps include STEM camps, robotics camps, Minecraft camps, art camps, science camps, engineering camps, music camps, and creative summer programs.

 

Register for Utah Summer Camps

Spots in our Utah summer camps fill quickly each year. If you're searching for summer camps near me, kids summer camps in Utah, or STEM summer camps in Utah, Utah STEM & Arts Academy offers one of the most exciting and engaging summer camp experiences in Utah.

Register early to secure your child's spot in a summer full of learning, creativity, and adventure.

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Camp Scheduling Options

Families can choose the schedule that works best for their child. Campers may enroll in a morning (AM) camp, an afternoon (PM) camp, or stay for a full day of camp.

 

If you choose the full-day option, your child will participate in two different camps each day—one AM camp and one PM camp. Parents will select a morning camp and a different afternoon camp when registering. This allows students to explore two different interests in the same day, such as robotics in the morning and art or music in the afternoon.

Students enrolled for the full day will have a 30-minute lunch break between camps to relax and eat before starting their afternoon session. Campers should bring a packed lunch if they are attending both sessions.

 

This flexible schedule allows families to mix and match camps while giving students a fun, engaging day filled with learning and creativity.

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Summer Camp Descriptions ​

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Crew Academy Camp

​​​Description

Crew Academy is a full-day summer camp for ages 7–14, running daily from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Using a popular video game theme as a creative framework, our program blends outdoor adventures with engaging classroom sessions. Campers participate in small-group activities that teach essential skills such as honesty, teamwork, communication, conflict resolution, and strategic thinking. While the game’s playful deception and imposter roles capture their interest, our focus remains on real-life learning and personal growth in a fun, structured environment. Join us at Crew Academy for a summer of active learning and exciting challenges!

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🎮 Video Game Maker Camp

Description
Have you ever wanted to create your own video game? In Video Game Maker Camp, students will design characters, build levels, and learn the basics of coding while creating their own playable game. By the end of the week, campers will be able to share and play the games they created.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will design and program a simple playable video game using beginner coding tools.

  2. Students will apply problem-solving skills to debug and improve their game mechanics.

  3. Students will demonstrate creativity by designing characters, levels, and gameplay rules.

 

⛏️ Minecraft Modding Camp

Description
Take Minecraft to the next level! In this camp, students will learn how to customize Minecraft by creating their own mods. Campers will design new items, tools, and blocks while learning basic coding concepts that power game development.What

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will create custom Minecraft mods including new items, blocks, or tools.

  2. Students will learn the basics of coding logic used in game development.

  3. Students will test and refine their mods inside a playable Minecraft world.

 

🐉 Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) Camp

Description
Enter a world of imagination and adventure! In D&D Camp, students will create unique characters and work together to explore magical lands, solve puzzles, and defeat monsters. This storytelling-based game builds creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will develop storytelling and creative writing skills through collaborative gameplay.

  2. Students will practice strategic thinking and teamwork while solving in-game challenges.

  3. Students will learn basic role-playing mechanics including character creation and decision-making.

 

🐾 Animal Science Explorers Camp

Description
Young scientists will explore the amazing world of animals! Through hands-on activities, games, and experiments, students will learn about habitats, animal behaviors, and how different creatures survive in the wild.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will identify different animal groups and understand basic animal habitats.

  2. Students will explore how animals adapt to their environments for survival.

  3. Students will develop observation and curiosity skills through hands-on science activities.

 

🌎 Art Around the World Camp

Description
Travel the world through art! In this creative camp, students will explore artistic traditions from different countries while creating projects inspired by global cultures, famous artists, and unique artistic techniques.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will explore artistic styles and techniques from different global cultures.

  2. Students will create art projects inspired by international artists and traditions.

  3. Students will develop appreciation for cultural diversity through visual art.

 

⚡ Pokémon Trainer Camp

Description
Calling all Pokémon trainers! In this exciting camp, students will learn strategy, teamwork, and sportsmanship while battling with Pokémon cards, completing fun challenges, and building their own trainer skills.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will learn strategy and decision-making through Pokémon card battles and games.

  2. Students will practice math and probability concepts through gameplay mechanics.

  3. Students will develop social skills and sportsmanship through friendly competition.

 

🛰️ Crew Academy Camp

Description
Practice your Among us Skills by putting them to test IN REAL LIFE! Inspired by teamwork and the game Among Us, Crew Academy challenges students to complete missions, solve puzzles, and work together to accomplish goals. Campers will practice communication, problem-solving, and leadership while having tons of fun.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will develop teamwork and communication skills through group missions.

  2. Students will practice critical thinking and deduction while solving challenges.

  3. Students will learn leadership and collaboration through cooperative activities.

 

Battle Ball Camp

Description
Get ready to move, play, and have fun! Ball Camp introduces students to a variety of ball sports and games that build coordination, teamwork, and confidence. Every day includes active play and friendly challenges. Games will include: GaGa Ball, Kick Ball, Dodge Ball (with soft balls) and more. 

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will develop basic athletic coordination through a variety of ball sports.

  2. Students will practice teamwork and positive sportsmanship.

  3. Students will build confidence through active play and skill development.

 

🎸 Join a Band Camp

Description
Students will experience the excitement of playing music together! In Join a Band Camp, campers will learn the basics of rhythm, instruments, and group performance while working together to perform a song as a band.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will learn the basics of playing music together as a group.

  2. Students will develop rhythm, timing, and listening skills.

  3. Students will collaborate to perform a simple song as a band.

 

🧪 Mad Scientist Camp

Description
Put on your lab coat and get ready for messy science fun! In Mad Scientist Camp, students will explore exciting experiments that bubble, fizz, and explode while learning real science concepts.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will explore scientific concepts through hands-on experiments.

  2. Students will learn how to make predictions and observe scientific results.

  3. Students will develop curiosity and excitement about chemistry and physics.

 

🐠 Aquarium Adventure Camp

Description
Dive into the fascinating world of aquatic life! Students will explore oceans, rivers, and lakes while learning about fish, marine animals, and underwater ecosystems through creative activities and science exploration.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will learn about marine ecosystems and aquatic animals.

  2. Students will explore how aquatic habitats support life.

  3. Students will develop scientific observation skills through hands-on activities.

 

🎨 Splash of Color Art Camp

Description
Young artists will explore the colorful world of painting and other mediums! Students will experiment with different painting techniques while creating beautiful artwork they can proudly take home.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will learn foundational painting techniques including color mixing and brush control.

  2. Students will explore different painting styles and artistic expression.

  3. Students will complete multiple finished artworks during the camp.

 

 3D Printing Camp

Description
Turn ideas into real objects! In 3D Printing Camp, students will learn how to design digital models and watch them come to life using a 3D printer. Campers will create and take home their own printed creations.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will design simple 3D models using beginner CAD software.

  2. Students will learn how 3D printers transform digital designs into real objects.

  3. Students will create and take home their own 3D printed project.

 

🤖 Brick Robotics Camp

Description
Build, program, and explore robotics! Students will construct robots using brick-based robotics systems and program them to move, complete challenges, and solve problems.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will build simple robots using LEGO or brick robotics systems.

  2. Students will program robots to complete basic movements or challenges.

  3. Students will practice engineering design and problem-solving.

 

🎶 Music and Movement Camp

Description
Perfect for young performers who love to move and groove! Students will explore music through rhythm games, dancing, and playful activities that encourage creativity and coordination.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will explore rhythm and musical patterns through movement and play.

  2. Students will develop coordination and body awareness through music activities.

  3. Students will express creativity through dance, instruments, and rhythm games.

 

🔬 STEM Discovery CRUNCH Camp

Description
Inspired by Crunch Labs, future inventors will love this hands-on building camp! Students will imagine, design, and create their own inventions while solving fun engineering challenges.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will use the engineering design process to create original inventions.

  2. Students will experiment with materials to solve creative building challenges.

  3. Students will present and explain their inventions to the group.

 

🎤 K-Pop Karaoke Camp

Description
Grab the microphone and sing your heart out! In Karaoke Camp, students will practice performing songs, build confidence on stage, and enjoy fun musical games with friends.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will build confidence performing songs in front of others.

  2. Students will develop vocal skills such as pitch, rhythm, and stage presence.

  3. Students will practice teamwork through group performances and musical games.

 

♟️ Chess Camp

Description
Sharpen your mind and learn the exciting game of strategy! In Chess Camp, students will learn how to play chess while developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills. Campers will explore how each piece moves, learn common strategies, practice solving chess puzzles, and participate in friendly matches with other players. Whether your child is brand new to chess or already knows the basics, this camp provides a fun and supportive environment to grow their skills and confidence on the chess board.

 

What kids will learn

  1. Students will learn how each chess piece moves, the basic rules of the game, and how to set up and play a full chess match.

  2. Students will practice planning ahead, recognizing patterns, and thinking several moves in advance during gameplay.

  3. Students will improve concentration, patience, and respectful competition while participating in friendly chess games and challenges.​​

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