STEM and History Camps in the Salt Lake area
Camps that make you THINK!
The Salt Lake City area is dedicated to educational experiences for our kids that are also FUN! If there is a history, science, or technology camp that we have missed, please email us to let us know, and we'll add it promptly. Thank you!
Little Beakers Science Lab for Kids
Wherever your young scientist’s interests fall - astronomy and aeronautics, chemistry, engineering and robotics, dinosaurs and fossils, entomology, botany, biology, or forensics - Little Beakers offers a camp that is the right fit for them!
In addition to themed activities, each 5-day camp includes hours of hands-on science including: chemical reactions, stretchy polymers, molecular model building and more. Morning and afternoon camp sessions are available. Daily snacks are included. For children ages 5+.
Locations in Sandy and Orem! Visit our website to learn more and reserve your spot!

Camp Invention®
Inspire your child’s creativity and watch their confidence soar with our all-new Camp Invention® program, Illuminate! When this nationally acclaimed program comes to Salt Lake City this summer 2024, campers in grades K-6 will team up with friends for hands-on, open-ended STEM fun. They’ll design their own light-up ball game, explore the science of illumination, tackle global water challenges and star in a prototyping game show! Each experience is designed to spark curiosity, build persistence and create an unforgettable summer. Visit invent.org/local to secure your spot! Use promo code LOCAL25 by 3/27 to save $25, or LOCAL15 by 5/16 to save $15.
Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake
We put the S in STEMMad Science camps are jam-packed with learning opportunities and hands-on discoveries! Each day includes hours of engaging activities and a take-home to keep the fun going.
- Dig into Dinosaurs and Archeology
- Cook up Chemical Concoctions
- Explore space with NASA
- Invent with the great minds of history
- Engineer with Legos
- Launch Rockets and construct programable robots
- Learn how to be a sleuth and a spy

Summer Camps at Clark Planetarium
Summer Space Academy: A Stellar Adventure Awaits!
Blast off into a summer of discovery with Clark Planetarium’s Summer Space Academy! Designed for young explorers in grades K-6, our weeklong camps offer a mix of full-day and half-day options, running Monday through Thursday. Campers will engage in hands-on science experiments, interactive space simulations, and exciting STEM activities. They’ll design rockets, explore planetary science, and dive into robotics.
With five different camps tailored to various ages and interests, there’s something for every aspiring astronaut. Led by expert educators, each session fosters curiosity, creativity, and a love of science. Spaces are limited—secure your child’s spot today for an unforgettable summer adventure!
Camp Invention®
Inspire your child’s creativity and watch their confidence soar with our all-new Camp Invention® program, Discover! Campers in grades K-6 will team up with friends for hands-on, open-ended STEM fun. They’ll create their own claw machine, uncover the science behind optical illusions, rev up for the ultimate road trip and embark on an eco-expedition to investigate penguins in Antarctica! Each experience is designed to spark curiosity, build persistence and create an unforgettable summer. Visit invent.org/local to secure your spot! Register using CIFUN25 by 3/20 to save $25 or CIFUN15 by 5/15 to save $15 off the registration fee. Payment plans available.