Robotics & Engineering Summer Camps in Dallas, TX — Summer 2026

Compare 18+ Robotics & Engineering programs in Dallas — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.

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Refreshed weekly · Last updated May 29, 2026

Robotics & Engineering
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AI Robotics & Autonomous Drone Lab

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

Robotics & Engineering

Engineering For Kids of Dallas Camp

Engineering For Kids offers summer camps where children can explore engineering concepts through hands-on projects and activities, covering fields like mechanical, electrical, and aerospace engineering.

Age Group
Elementary

Location
Various locations in Dallas

Phone
N/A

Robotics & Engineering
🏫 Southern Methodist University

SMU Lyle School of Engineering Camps

SMU Lyle School of Engineering offers summer camps that provide a comprehensive introduction to engineering. These camps engage students in hands-on projects, interactive workshops, and real-world problem-solving activities.

Age Group
High School

Location
6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205

Phone
N/A

Robotics & Engineering

Bricks, Bots & Beakers

Bricks, Bots & Beakers offers STEM summer camps for kids ages 5-14, focusing on hands-on experiments, robotics, and coding. They provide a fun and engaging learning environment.

Age Group
Elementary

Location
Various locations in Dallas

Phone
N/A

Robotics & Engineering

Bricks, Bots & Beakers

Bricks, Bots & Beakers offers STEM summer camps for kids ages 5-14, focusing on hands-on experiments, robotics, and coding. They provide a fun and engaging learning environment.

Age Group
Elementary

Location
Various locations in Dallas

Phone
N/A

Robotics & Engineering

Bricks, Bots & Beakers

Bricks, Bots & Beakers offers STEM summer camps for kids ages 5-14, focusing on hands-on experiments, robotics, and coding. They provide a fun and engaging learning environment.

Age Group
Elementary

Location
Various locations in Dallas

Phone
N/A

Robotics & Engineering

STEM Camps by Noggin Builders

Noggin Builders offers STEM summer camps for kids, focusing on hands-on learning and problem-solving through activities like robotics, coding, and engineering challenges.

Age Group
Elementary

Location
Various locations in Dallas

Phone
N/A

Robotics & Engineering
🏫 Dallas College

Illuminate STEM Camp

A hands-on robotics and engineering experience where students build and program robots, explore manufacturing technologies, and compete in a culminating robotics challenge.

Age Group
Middle/High School

Location
Multiple Locations

Phone
(214) 378-1500

Robotics & Engineering

Tech Revolution STEM Summer Camps

Students learn robotics fundamentals through hands-on experience with LEGO® Robots, exploring coding, mechanical design, and competing in ROBOWARS.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
11600 Welch Rd, Dallas, TX 75229

Phone
(972) 360-3111

Robotics & Engineering

Magikid Robotics Lab Summer Camps

Students learn robotics building, programming, 3D modeling, and AI through engaging projects, solving challenges, and collaborating with teammates.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
6170 Sherry Lane, Dallas, TX 75225

Phone
(972) 813-9429

Robotics & Engineering

Playto Labs Robotics Summer Camp

Kids build real robots, learn engineering and coding, and tackle real-world challenges during live online sessions with a mentor.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
Virtual Camp

Phone
N/A

Robotics & Engineering
🏫 Southern Methodist University

iD Tech Camps at Southern Methodist University

Kids and teens dive into coding, AI, robotics, 3D printing, and game development, experiencing a week at a nationally-ranked university.

Age Group
Middle/High School

Location
3225 University Blvd., Dallas, TX 75205

Phone
(888) 709-TECH

Robotics & Engineering
🏫 Dallas College

Dallas College - Black Rocket STEM: Drone Adventures & Python Programmers

Campers explore drone robotics through safe flying challenges and mission-based activities, while also learning Python fundamentals to build coding confidence.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
Multiple Locations

Phone
N/A

Robotics & Engineering

Dallas College - Future Builders

This program explores robotics and sustainable food production through hands-on engineering, hydroponics, and automation challenges, culminating in an Innovation Showcase.

Age Group
Middle/High School

Location
Multiple Locations

Phone
N/A

Robotics & Engineering
🏫 Southern Methodist University

Engineering Design Experience

Rising high school juniors and seniors explore engineering disciplines through project-based workshops, prototyping, and developing analytical and presentation skills.

Age Group
High School

Location
3145 Dyer Street, Dallas, TX 75205

Phone
(214) 768-4262

Robotics & Engineering
🏫 Southern Methodist University

Introduction to Engineering

Students new to engineering explore electrical, mechanical, civil, environmental, and computer science concepts through hands-on activities and projects.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
3145 Dyer Street, Dallas, TX 75205

Phone
(214) 768-4262

Robotics & Engineering
🏫 Southern Methodist University

Advanced Engineering

Students with prior engineering experience delve into advanced topics in electrical, mechanical, civil, environmental, and computer science through projects.

Age Group
High School

Location
3145 Dyer Street, Dallas, TX 75205

Phone
(214) 768-4262

Robotics & Engineering
🏫 The University of Texas at Dallas

Robotic Art – STEM Camp

High school students learn about sensors, motors, microprocessors, and programming to build kinetic sculptures and work with real robots in the UTD Robotics Lab.

Age Group
High School

Location
The University of Texas at Dallas, 800 W Campbell Rd, Richardson, TX 75080

Phone
N/A

Year-round STEM competitions in Dallas

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.

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Frequently asked questions about STEM summer camps in Dallas

What is the best STEM summer camp in Dallas for 2026?

We list 108+ STEM summer camps in Dallas, 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.

How much do STEM summer camps cost in Dallas?

Prices in our Dallas 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.

What ages can attend STEM summer camps in Dallas?

Camps in our Dallas 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.

Are there online or virtual STEM camps for students in Dallas?

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 Dallas-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.

Can high schoolers attend university pre-college STEM programs near Dallas?

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.