Compare 28+ Robotics & Engineering programs in Raleigh — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.
Refreshed weekly · Last updated Jun 10, 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
Students engage in hands-on tech adventures, building and programming robots, coding games, and experimenting with emerging technologies in a project-based environment.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
5800 Faringdon Pl, Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone
(919) 446-4981
Students in grades K-8 build, code, and create real-world robots using LEGO® Technic systems, engaging in hands-on challenges and competitions.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Multiple Locations / Mobile Services
Phone
(201) 673-6193
Children ages 5-14 learn engineering principles and robotics through hands-on projects, building and designing with tens of thousands of LEGO® pieces.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Multiple Locations / Mobile Services
Phone
(216) 644-1012
Kids engage in high-energy, fast-paced activities to discover, explore, invent, and imagine using LEGO bricks in engineering challenges.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
10700 World Trade Blvd., Ste. 112, Raleigh, NC 27617
Phone
(919) 828-3344
Campers learn about motion, gravity, and energy by designing and building model roller coasters and solar-powered cars through hands-on projects.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
(919) 719-9989
Campers craft and program robots that dance, race, and conquer, learning coding, engineering principles, and teamwork to bring their creations to life.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
2000 Bearcat Way, Suite 111, Morrisville, NC 27560
Phone
(984) 262-1501
Kids build and code real working robots using LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime, motors, sensors, and colorful LEGO bricks, bringing their creations to life with drag-and-drop programming.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
13200 Strickland Rd #116, Raleigh, NC 27613
Phone
(919) 390-1708
Students engage in hands-on robotics courses covering building, robot design and navigation, and text-based robotics, fostering problem-solving and critical thinking skills for various ages.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
1141 Falls River Ave, Suite 104, Raleigh, NC 27614
Phone
984-241-0699
Engineering For Kids provides hands-on engineering experiences for children. Camps focus on various engineering disciplines, including aerospace, mechanical, and chemical. Students participate in engaging projects and learn fundamental engineering concepts. The camps promote problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various Locations in Raleigh
Phone
+1 (919) 307-8833
Snapology provides LEGO-based STEM programs for children. Camps focus on engineering, robotics, and coding. Students build models and solve challenges using LEGO bricks. Snapology promotes creativity and problem-solving skills. The programs are designed to be fun and educational.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various Locations in Cary
Phone
+1 (919) 307-8833
NC State University offers a variety of engineering summer camps for high school students. Camps cover different engineering disciplines, providing hands-on experience and exposure to university-level research. Students work with faculty and learn about cutting-edge technologies. The camps are designed to inspire future engineers.
Age Group
High School
Location
Various Locations at NC State University
Phone
+1 (919) 515-2311
STEM for Kids offers a variety of STEM-focused summer camps for children. Camps cover various topics, including robotics, engineering, and coding. Students participate in hands-on activities, design challenges, and collaborative projects. STEM for Kids provides a fun and engaging environment for children to explore their interests.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various Locations in Apex
Phone
+1 (919) 882-7836
Kids and teens learn robotics, engineering, and competition strategies by building, programming, and optimizing BattleBots® or VEX robots.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
NC State University, Raleigh, NC
Phone
(888) 709-8324
High school students engage in an immersive biomedical engineering design experience, learning the engineering design process to solve real-world problems through workshops, labs, and innovation sessions.
Age Group
High School
Location
The Engineering Design POD on Duke University's West Campus, Durham, NC
Phone
N/A
Wake Tech offers a variety of summer camps for kids and teens. Some camps focus on STEM-related topics, such as coding, robotics, and engineering. Students learn from experienced instructors and gain hands-on experience. Wake Tech provides a college-level learning environment.
Age Group
High School
Location
Various Locations at Wake Tech Campuses
Phone
+1 (919) 866-5000
High school students participate in a hands-on pre-college STEM program at Duke University, engaging in real engineering projects, robotics, aerospace, and AI.
Age Group
High School
Location
Duke University campus, Durham, NC
Phone
(800) 994-6752
BrainStorm STEM Education offers hands-on STEM programs for children. Camps focus on various topics, including robotics, coding, and engineering. Students participate in engaging activities and learn fundamental STEM concepts. BrainStorm provides a fun and educational experience.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various Locations in Morrisville
Phone
+1 (919) 670-6500
KidzToPros offers a range of STEM-focused summer camps. Camps include robotics, coding, and engineering programs. Students learn through hands-on projects and collaborative activities. KidzToPros provides a fun and enriching summer experience.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various Locations in Cary
Phone
+1 (877) 202-1554
TechKnowHow offers hands-on technology and engineering summer camps. Camps focus on robotics, coding, and design challenges. Students learn through building and experimenting. TechKnowHow provides a creative and collaborative learning environment.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Various Locations in Cary
Phone
(888) 803-2733
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Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free Raleigh directory lists 143+ local and online programs across the Raleigh metro area — including AI, coding, robotics, science, and math camps for kids, middle schoolers, and high school students. Compare prices, dates, age groups, and formats, then filter by focus area above to find the closest match for Summer 2026.
We list 143+ STEM summer camps in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh-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.
