Are you looking for a STEM Summer Camp or Program for your K-12 child or student? We have assembled a list of local programs for your reference. If you have information about a STEM camp or program in SE WI, please email Maureen Haeger at mhaeger@stemforward.org. Thank you!

BadgerBOTS Summer Camps (Ages 6-12)

BadgerBots camps are week-long, half-day experiences filled with hands-on STEM activities held at three locations: Middleton, Madison, and Fitchburg, from mid-June through late-August.

Camp Invention (Grades K-6)

A week-long summer day camp with fun, hands-on STEM adventures led by qualified local educators designed to spark creativity, build confidence, and ignite a lifelong love for learning. Available at multiple locations throughout Wisconsin.

Discovery World Summer Camps (Grades 1-8)

Your kids are smart and curious. They're makers and doers and explorers and discoverers. They will love spending a week at Discovery World exploring technology, engineering, design, chemistry, robotics, electronics, and much more. Offering week-long camps for 1 to 8 graders, each camp has a unique and exciting theme. Come for one camp, or spend the whole summer with Discovery World. Camps for kids entering grades 1-8.

Eco Justice Summer Camps (Ages 6-14)

Eco-J Summer Camps are full-day outdoor, nature-based camps that get children excited about and engaged with the natural world. Each week-long camp explores a different focus within the summer’s theme with age appropriate hands-on investigations, art projects, games, and more.   

Gateway Technical College Camps & Programs (Grades 6 -12 +)

Gateway’s pre-college summer camps have a variety of exciting options for students entering 6th grade all the way through high school, as well as a learning opportunity for educators. Information is coming soon!

Girl Scouts of Southeastern Wisconsin Summer Camps (Grades K-12)

Girls Who Code Summer Camps (Grades 9-12)

High school students gain the computer science skills they need to make an impact and prepare for tech careers in our free, virtual Summer Programs. With two program options to choose from, beginner to advanced coders can develop valuable skills, find community, and build their professional networks at a pace and format that works best for them.

Mad Science of Milwaukee (Ages 3-12)

Camps and Lab Programs offer kids a camp experience that is sure to engage and spark curiosity. Kids will be wowed by green glowing liquid, messages written in secret code, autonomous robots, and mystery substances that change from solid to liquid in seconds. The camps are offered at a variety of locations throughout southeastern Wisconsin.

Marquette University Summer Engineering Experiences (Grades 9-12)

High school students learn new skills, lead hands-on experiments, and discover their engineering passion in Summer Engineering Experiences with the Opus College of Engineering at Marquette University. Each Summer Engineering Experience is designed to ignite curiosity and critical thinking in participating high school students. These sessions also allow students to explore Marquette’s engineering spaces alongside current faculty, staff, and students. Information is coming soon!

Marquette University High School Summer Program (Grades 3-9)

MATC Summer Career Camps (Grades 6 -12)

View the variety of summer camps at various locations. Information will be coming later this spring.

Maydm: Changing the Face of STEM (Grades 6-8)

Milwaukee's Camps for Kids Program (For MPS Students Only)

Milwaukee Public Schools provides FREE overnight summer camp experiences to MPS students currently enrolled in grades 4-8! This opportunity allows our young people to discover new interests, expand their horizons, and experience the wonderful outdoors. Camps for Kids was developed to send urban children to camp for the first time.

MSOE Summer Programs (Grades 1-11)

Elementary & Middle School Summer Programs

Join MSOE for day camp programs for students entering 1st – 9th grade. All details can be found by clicking below. Many programs fill up fast, but you can be added to a waitlist.

High School Residential Summer Programs

Learn more about residential opportunities for students entering 10th – 12th grade. MSOE offers week-long, residential academic camps for students with a self-reported GPA of 3.5 or higher who are interested in exploring our degrees. Registration for each week-long camp will have limited spots and be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Students who have graduated from high school before the Summer Programs will not be eligible to attend.

PIUS XI Summer Camps (Grades 5 - 8th Grades)

Racine Zoo Camps (Ages 3- 7th Grade)

Riveredge Nature Center Camps (Ages 3-17)

The Riveredge Nature Journeys Summer Camps provide hands-on experience as they explore the wonders of our natural world. It connects people (preschool through adult) with the natural world in a deep and meaningful way.

 Schlitz Audubon Nature Center Summer Camps (Ages 2-17)

At these camps, children will play, explore, and make discoveries on 185 acres of woodlands, prairies, ponds, wetlands, and the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline. Programs run from June to August. 

SHARP Literacy SLP (Grades 1-5)

Join SHARP Literacy for their Summer Learning Program (SLP). Summer Learning Program strives to inspire lifelong learners and close the learning gap, no matter the obstacles.

 Urban Ecology Center Summer Camps (Ages 4-Grade 8)

Upward Bound Math & Science (Grades 9-12)

Upward Bound Math & Science (UBMS) is a year-round pre-college program for 9-12 grade students to help them realize their potential to excel in math & science, expose them to STEM majors and careers, and encourage them to pursue college degrees. UBMS students must be first-generation college students or meet income eligibility guidelines. UBMS is funded through the US Department of Education and sponsored by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. All services are FREE for eligible students!

UW-Milwaukee College for Kids & Teens (Ages 5-17)

College for Kids & Teens is one of the great development opportunities at UW-Milwaukee’s School of Continuing Education. It attracts more than 2,000 students annually, and over the years, more than 50,000 students have participated in exciting hands-on learning experiences in math, science, fine arts, and humanities. The summer program will be located on the UWM Campus at Merrill Hall, 2512 E Hartford Ave., Milwaukee.

UWM EnQuest Summer Camps for High School Girls (Grades 9-12)

Do you like to solve problems? Create things? Want to tackle some of the big issues facing the world? Could engineering be a field for you? Find out at EnQuest—UWM’s engineering summer camps, to inspire girls to consider engineering. It’s offered only at UWM’s College of Engineering & Applied Science.

UW-Parkside STEM Youth Summer Camps (Ages 11-14)

Information will be coming soon!

UW-Platteville STEM Power! (Grades 9-12)

UW- Whitewater Summer Camps (Grades 6-12)

WCTC SUMMER CAMPS (Grades 6-12)

WCTC Summer Camp Days

July 8-10, 2025 | Grades 8-10

New career camp experience in 2025! Check out immersive one-day camps for students entering grades 8-10 in a variety of career areas, including engineering, interior design, fire and EMS, robotics and more.

Esports Camps

June 24-26, 2025 | Grades 6-8
July 15-17, 2025 | Grades 9-12

This camp provides students with hands-on experience in five popular games and an introduction to how to stream games online. This camp takes place at WCTC's state-of-the-art Esports Lab.

Wilson Center Things with Wings Arts Camps (Grades 1-6)

Zoological Society Summer Camps (Ages 1-14)

The Zoological Society of Milwaukee offers a number of engaging, age-appropriate classes and camps for wildlife enthusiasts from infancy through adulthood throughout the year. During these experiences, children learn about the natural world through age-appropriate topics and activities, as well as by meeting zoo animals.