Summer Camps

Full-day robotics, LEGO®, Minecraft coding, Python, and advanced robotics summer camps for rising grades 1–9 in Bethesda, MD — serving families across the DMV (DC, Maryland & Virginia).

Two campers building a LEGO robot together at an UP Robotics summer camp

Our summer camps offer hands-on, full-day STEM experiences for rising 1st through 9th graders. From LEGO® robot builds for our youngest campers to Minecraft coding, Python, and advanced FIRST® Tech Challenge–style robotics for our oldest, our camps are designed to meet students where they are.

Sessions repeat on a rotating weekly schedule so your family can find a week that works for you.

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Camp tracks

Weekly session calendar

WeekDatesCamps running
Week 1June 15–18 (4-day)Robot Explorers: Science, Space, Animals & More · Tech Pioneers: Obstacles & Crazy Creations · Minecraft Coding
Week 2June 22–26Robot Explorers: Transportation, Rides & Games · Tech Pioneers: Intro to Robotics · Python Coding · Advanced Robotics
Week 3June 29–July 2 (4-day)Robot Explorers: Science, Space, Animals & More · Tech Pioneers: Obstacles & Crazy Creations · Minecraft Coding
Week 4July 6–10Robot Explorers: Transportation, Rides & Games · Tech Pioneers: Intro to Robotics · Python Coding · Advanced Robotics
Week 5July 13–17Robot Explorers: Science, Space, Animals & More · Tech Pioneers: Obstacles & Crazy Creations · Minecraft Coding
Week 6July 20–24Robot Explorers: Transportation, Rides & Games · Tech Pioneers: Intro to Robotics · Python Coding · Advanced Robotics
Week 7July 27–31Robot Explorers: Science, Space, Animals & More · Tech Pioneers: Obstacles & Crazy Creations · Minecraft Coding
Week 8August 3–7Robot Explorers: Transportation, Rides & Games · Tech Pioneers: Intro to Robotics · Python Coding · Advanced Robotics
Week 9August 10–14Robot Explorers: Science, Space, Animals & More · Tech Pioneers: Obstacles & Crazy Creations · Minecraft Coding
Week 10August 17–21Robot Explorers: Transportation, Rides & Games · Tech Pioneers: Intro to Robotics · Python Coding · Advanced Robotics
Week 11August 24–28Robot Explorers: Science, Space, Animals & More · Tech Pioneers: Obstacles & Crazy Creations · Minecraft Coding

Summer camp FAQs

What are the camp hours?

Camp runs Monday–Friday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Contact us about early drop-off or late pickup options.

Where is camp held?

All camps are at our workshop: 7801 Woodmont Ave, Floor 2, Bethesda, MD 20814, in downtown Bethesda.

Does my child need experience?

No — camps are grouped by rising grade and designed to meet students where they are, from total beginners to returning competitors.

What should my child bring?

A packed, nut-free lunch, a reusable water bottle, and snacks. We provide all robotics kits, computers, and materials — except for Python Coding, where campers bring their own laptop.

How do I register?

Through our summer camp booking page. Questions? Call (301) 578-5374.

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