Registration Now Open for Summer
Let your imagination run wild in our series of 5-day camp sessions that spark curiosity in science through hands-on interactive programs that incorporate learning through high-energy challenges, building, and design. CAMP INNOVATION is sure to inspire, educate and engage your curious mind through hands-on science. Space is limited and pre-registration is required for all camp sessions.
June 5–July 28 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | 5-day camp | $260 Members | $295 Non-members
Grades shown under each camp theme reflect the grade your camper will be entering the 2023-24 school year this fall.
Click on the date to register or call 602.716.2000
Arizona Science Center Members: If you don't see your Member pricing in your cart or you'd like to renew your Membership to qualify for discounted CAMP INNOVATION pricing, please email membership@azscience.org.
Onsite Camps Located at Arizona Science Center
June 5–July 28 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | 5-day camp |$260 Members | $295 Non-members

Scratch the Surface
Grades 1-2
June 12-16 | July 17-21
Jr. campers will get their first look at coding using the program Scratch! Scratchers will explore different aspects of coding using this block-based interface. Throughout the week, campers will create their own story, game, art and animations. While exploring the art of coding, campers will be challenged to think innovatively and how to work collaboratively with others.

Sonoran Science
Grades 1-2
June 5-9 | July 10-14
Investigate the science in our own backyard! Sonoran Science focuses on the desert climate in Arizona. Throughout the week, explorers will discover native plants and animals, and explore what allows them to survive in one of Earth’s harshest environments. Campers will also explore the geology, landforms and water sources that allow plants, animals and humans to survive in desert environments.

NASA ASTRO CAMP®
Grades 1-2 | Grades 3-4 | Grades 5-6 | Grades 7-9 | Grades 10-12
June 19-23 | July 24-28
Calling all future space explorers—NASA ASTRO CAMP® is for our true astronomy lovers! Throughout the week, Jr. space explorers will discover our Solar System and beyond. Campers will experience authentic NASA science experiments, participate in a star observation night and engage with guest speakers from Arizona State University and NASA.

LEGO®: Build the Change
Grades 1-2 | Grades 3-4 | Grades 5-6 | Grades 7-9
June 26-30
LEGO’s Build the Change movement uses innovative designs to help our planet! Throughout the week, campers will complete real-life-inspired engineering challenges, from saving polar bears to allowing plant life to survive during a frost. Campers will be pushed to think innovatively and creatively, enhancing their imagination and teamwork skills.

World’s Coolest Camp
Grades 3-4 | Grades 5-6
June 5-9 | July 10-14
Based on this summer's exhibition, The Science of Guinness World Records, World’s Coolest Camp investigates the science behind record-breaking milestones reached by individuals and groups around the world! Throughout the week, campers will be amazed by the world’s strongest, longest, highest and fastest. Explore how YOU can break world records using your physical, mental and emotional strengths!

Ancient Egypt
Grades 3-4
June 12-16 | July 17-21
Take a trip back in time to discover Ancient Egypt! Throughout the week, explorers will investigate the science of mummification, the secrets of the pyramids, the art of hieroglyphics and the modern-day inventions created by Egyptians long ago. Campers will take a step back in history to discover how sophisticated this ancient society was for its time!

Tech Trends
Grades 5-6 | Grades 7-9
June 12-16 | July 17-21
Inspired by the designer Anouk Wipprecht, this camp is for gadget-lovers! Campers will have the opportunity to combine fashion, function and innovation in this hands-on camp. Everything from lights, prosthetics and hydraulics can be explored throughout the week, pushing imagination, innovation and design to the limit! At the end of the week, campers will show off their creations with a parent showcase.

Tech IRL
Grades 7-9 | Grades 10-12
June 5-9 | July 10-14
Throughout the week, campers will explore the positive technology-based solutions to community issues in Arizona! Campers will develop a product, create a business model and pitch their idea to people working on community programs and resources in the state. Exploring college campuses or learning about college opportunities through community partners will inspire big dreams!
Offsite Camps
Dates, hours of operation and themes vary by location. Space is limited and registration is required.

Douglas Public Library
June 26-30| NASA ASTRO CAMP® | Grades 3-6
560 E. 10th Street, Douglas, Arizona 85607
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Snacks Provided

Sedona Public Library
June 5-9 | Sonoran Science | Grades 1-3
Sedona Public Library in the Village- 25 Saddlehorn Rd Sedona AZ 86351
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Snacks Provided
June 19-23 | NASA ASTRO CAMP® | Grades 6-8
Sedona Public Library in the Village- 25 Saddlehorn Rd Sedona AZ 86351
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Snacks Provided
June 12-16 | LEGO®: Build The Change | Grades 1-5
The Hub - 525-B Posse Ground Road, Sedona AZ 86336
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Snacks Provided
July 10-14 | Tech Trends | Grades 6-8
The Hub - 525-B Posse Ground Road, Sedona AZ 86336
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Snacks Provided
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Scholarships
Arizona Science Center is committed to providing access to exceptional educational experiences in STEM learning, regardless of ability to pay program fees. Scholarships for camps are available thanks to generous donors and community partners. To apply for a scholarship for CAMP INNOVATION, please click here and complete this short online application.
Parent & Caregiver Packet
CAMP INNOVATION caregiver packet includes the necessary forms and information for all camps.
For Onsite Camps, Click Here
Volunteer Opportunities
Are you interested in science and enjoy engaging with children? CAMP INNOVATION at Arizona Science Center wants your help!
- Work directly with students in grades 1-6 and camp instructors to provide a unique, memorable camp experience.
- Assist with set-up and clean-up of camp classrooms and help chaperone lunch and snack times for campers.
- Gain experience in informal education, working on a team, delivering science programming to children and events coordination.
Requirements:
- Must be between 15 year or older by February 24, 2023.
- Commit to one week of camp with regular shifts (30–40 hours per week).
- Apply here! Select CAMPS as your area of interest.
THE CAMP INNOVATION EXPERIENCE
Want to learn more about CAMP INNOVATION? Watch our video about our Summer 2022 campers below!
Arizona Science Center is not licensed under the laws of this state as a child care facility.