Compare 24+ Robotics & Engineering programs in Houston — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.
Refreshed weekly · Last updated May 29, 2026
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
Campers ages 6-16 engage in weekly, hands-on tech camps focusing on robotics, coding, game design, AI, and 3D printing to build future STEM skills.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Rice University, 6100 Main St
Phone
N/A
Teens engineer their own robot champion using the VEX Robotics Design System and C++ to compete in BattleBots®-style robot showdowns.
Age Group
High School
Location
Rice University
Phone
N/A
Kids build real robots with Arduinos, Raspberry Pis, sensors, and motors, learning engineering skills and taking their custom robot home.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
(346) 215-1556
Students entering 3rd-8th grade gain hands-on experience designing and constructing a mock-up Mars Rover or habitation for a science and engineering mission.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
University of Houston - Main Campus
Phone
N/A
Young campers (ages 7-9) build and program robots to complete real tasks, exploring how systems work and experimenting with design through hands-on challenges.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
(346) 667-6564
Engineering For Kids provides hands-on engineering programs for children ages 4-14. They offer a variety of summer camps focused on different engineering disciplines, including aerospace, chemical, civil, electrical, environmental, industrial, marine, mechanical, robotics, and software. Camps incorporate LEGO® bricks, robotics, coding, and more. They have multiple locations throughout Houston.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various Locations in Houston
Phone
+1 (832) 797-1835
Snapology provides LEGO-based STEM programs for children ages 4-14. Their summer camps focus on robotics, engineering, and coding using LEGO bricks. Camps incorporate hands-on activities, challenges, and creative building projects. Snapology aims to promote problem-solving skills and creativity.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various Locations in Houston
Phone
+1 (281) 612-5346
STEM for Kids offers a variety of STEM-focused summer camps for children ages 4-14. Camps cover various topics, including robotics, engineering, and coding. Students participate in hands-on activities, design challenges, and collaborative projects. STEM for Kids aims to provide a fun and engaging environment for STEM exploration.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various Locations in Houston
Phone
+1 (800) 878-7836
KidzToPros offers a range of STEM-focused summer camps for children in grades K-8. Camps include robotics, coding, and game development programs. Students learn through hands-on projects and collaborative activities. KidzToPros aims to provide a fun and enriching summer experience.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various Locations in Houston
Phone
(877) 202-1554
Engineering For Kids provides hands-on engineering programs for children ages 4-14. They offer a variety of summer camps focused on different engineering disciplines. This location is in Sugar Land, a suburb of Houston.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
16754 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Phone
(832) 797-1835
Snapology provides LEGO-based STEM programs for children ages 1-14. Their summer camps focus on robotics, engineering, and coding using LEGO bricks. This location is in The Woodlands, a suburb of Houston.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various Locations in The Woodlands
Phone
(832) 932-1300
STEM for Kids offers a variety of STEM-focused summer camps for children ages 4-14. Camps cover various topics, including robotics, engineering, and coding. This location is in League City, a suburb of Houston.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various Locations in League City
Phone
(800) 878-7836
KidzToPros offers a range of STEM-focused summer camps for children in grades K-8. Camps include robotics, coding, and game development programs. This location is in Friendswood, a suburb of Houston.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various Locations in Friendswood
Phone
(877) 202-1554
Bricks 4 Kidz offers LEGO-based STEM summer camps for children ages 5-13. Their camps focus on robotics, engineering, and architecture using LEGO bricks. This location is in Katy, a suburb of Houston.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various Locations in Katy
Phone
(281) 391-2742
STEM Kids Club offers hands-on STEM summer camps for children ages 5-12. Their camps cover various STEM topics, including robotics, coding, and engineering. This location is in The Woodlands, a suburb of Houston.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various Locations in The Woodlands
Phone
(281) 298-5544
Students immerse in game development, digital arts, robotics, programming, and emerging technology through structured, hands-on projects, strengthening problem-solving skills.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
14520 Memorial Dr Suite B, Memorial Area, West Houston, TX 77079
Phone
(832) 713-7744
Campers build and program robots using various platforms to complete space exploration missions, learning about electricity, circuits, and coding.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
1601 E NASA Parkway, Houston, TX 77058
Phone
(281) 283-4755
Young learners explore robotics through engaging hands-on activities, creating and playing with exclusive Ninja Toolbox and building original projects.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
5709 Woodway Drive, Suite G, Houston, TX 77057
Phone
(281) 801-9731
Kids learn robotics basics, coding, problem-solving, and engineering thinking through 1:1 live online classes with a personal robotics kit delivered to their home.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Virtual Camp (kits delivered to home)
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.
We list 117+ STEM summer camps in Houston, 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 Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston-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.
