Coding & Software Development Summer Camps in Houston, TX — Summer 2026

Compare 28+ Coding & Software Development programs in Houston — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.

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Coding & Software Development

AP Computer Science A Summer Bridge

💰 $999–$1,499

A live, online 6-week bridge that teaches real Java programming from scratch before the school year — objects, classes, arrays & ArrayLists, inheritance, and recursion — in a browser-based environment with no setup, so students walk into AP CS A already coding.

Age Group
High School

Location
Research Ignited Online Platform

Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821

Coding & Software Development

iCode Memorial - West Houston

Students explore technology, coding, game development, and robotics through fun, hands-on projects in a structured environment.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
14520 Memorial Dr Suite B, Houston, TX 77079

Phone
(832) 713-7744

Coding & Software Development

LearnToBot

Kids build real robots and learn coding with Scratch and Python, using Arduino and Raspberry Pi to create projects they take home.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
Multiple Locations (see website for details)

Phone
(346) 215-1556

Coding & Software Development
🏫 University of Houston

ITECH-STEM Summer Camps (University of Houston)

Students gain real-world skills in coding, artificial intelligence, engineering, and scientific research through hands-on, project-based learning.

Age Group
Middle/High School

Location
University of Houston

Phone
N/A

Coding & Software Development
🏫 University of Houston

DesignYOU Code Camp

Provides hands-on computer coding/programming experience, focusing on innovative concepts, problem-solving, and analytical skills, with a relation to the fashion and retailing industry.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
13858 University Boulevard, Sugar Land, TX 77479

Phone
(713) 743-4377

Coding & Software Development

iCode Cypress - Jr Programmer: Intro to 2D Game Development with Scratch

💰 From $499/wk

Kids create their own 2D games like Flappy Bird-style challenges and platformers using Scratch, learning custom code blocks and game design.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
25282 Northwest Fwy Suite #260, Cypress, TX 77429

Phone
(832) 653-9010

Coding & Software Development
🏫 University of Houston

CodeCougars: AI & Machine Learning Academy

Students explore artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts through hands-on projects, building skills in emerging technologies.

Age Group
Middle/High School

Location
UH's Sugar Land campus, 13858 University Boulevard, Sugar Land, TX 77479

Phone
713-743-4377

Coding & Software Development
🏫 Rice University

iD Tech Camps

💰 From $1,099/wk

iD Tech offers a variety of STEM camps for ages 7-19, with a focus on coding, game development, robotics, and design. Students learn from experienced instructors in small class settings. Camps are held at prestigious campuses like Rice University. They provide a fun and engaging environment for students to explore their interests.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
Rice University, 6100 Main St, Houston, TX 77005

Phone
+1 (888) 709 324

Coding & Software Development

Code Ninjas

💰 $225–$369/wk

Code Ninjas offers coding camps for kids ages 7-14. Their camps introduce children to coding through game-based curriculum and fun activities. They have multiple locations in the Houston area, including Katy, Pearland, and The Woodlands. Code Ninjas aims to make coding engaging and accessible for young learners.

Age Group
Elementary

Location
Various Locations in Houston

Phone
+1 (832) 777 3662

Coding & Software Development

Black Rocket Summer Camps

💰 $135–$350/wk

Black Rocket offers tech-focused summer camps for kids and teens, with programs in coding, game development, and digital arts. Camps are held at various locations throughout Houston. They provide a creative and collaborative environment for students to develop their tech skills.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
Various Locations in Houston

Phone
+1 (888) 803-2733

Coding & Software Development

Juni Learning

💰 $275–$450

Juni Learning offers online coding camps for kids and teens ages 8-18. Their summer camps cover various programming languages and computer science concepts. Students learn from experienced instructors and receive personalized feedback. Juni Learning provides a flexible and engaging online learning environment.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
Multiple Locations

Phone
+1 (650) 263-4306

Coding & Software Development

The Coder School

💰 $599–$749/wk

The Coder School offers coding camps and classes for kids ages 8-18. Their summer camps focus on various programming languages and coding concepts. Students learn from experienced instructors and work on individual and group projects. The Coder School has locations in Houston and Sugar Land.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
Various Locations in Houston

Phone
+1 (832) 764-0945

Coding & Software Development
🏫 Rice University

Tech Revolution

Tech Revolution offers technology and coding summer camps for kids and teens ages 8-16. Camps cover various topics, including coding, game design, and app development. Students learn from experienced instructors and work on creative projects. Tech Revolution aims to provide a fun and engaging learning environment.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
Various Locations in Houston

Phone
(713) 559-8324

Coding & Software Development

Digital Media Academy

Digital Media Academy offers tech-focused summer camps for teens, with programs in game design, filmmaking, and 3D animation. Camps are held at University of Houston. They provide a creative and collaborative environment for students to develop their digital media skills.

Age Group
High School

Location
University of Houston, 4800 Calhoun Rd, Houston, TX 77004

Phone
(800) 765-2672

Coding & Software Development
🏫 Rice University

iD Tech Camps

💰 From $949/wk

iD Tech offers a variety of STEM camps for ages 7-19, with a focus on coding, game development, robotics, and design. Students learn from experienced instructors in small class settings. Camps are held at prestigious campuses like University of Houston. They provide a fun and engaging environment for students to explore their interests.

Age Group
High School

Location
University of Houston, 4800 Calhoun Rd, Houston, TX 77004

Phone
1-888-709-8324

Coding & Software Development

Code Galaxy

💰 From $169/wk

Code Galaxy offers coding and game development camps for kids and teens ages 7-17. Their camps cover various programming languages and game design concepts. Students learn to create their own games and animations. Code Galaxy aims to provide a fun and engaging learning experience.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
Various Locations in Houston

Phone
(832) 203-8324

Coding & Software Development

Code Ninjas Katy

💰 $225–$250/wk

Code Ninjas offers coding camps for kids ages 7-14. Their camps introduce children to coding through game-based curriculum and fun activities. This location is in Katy, a suburb of Houston.

Age Group
Elementary

Location
23114 Colonial Parkway, Suite B7, Katy, TX 77449

Phone
(281) 769-2633

Coding & Software Development

The Coder School Pearland

💰 $649–$749/wk

The Coder School offers coding camps and classes for kids ages 8-18. Their summer camps focus on various programming languages and coding concepts. This location is in Pearland, a suburb of Houston.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
11200 Broadway St, Ste 1400, Pearland, TX 77584

Phone
(832) 569-4272

Coding & Software Development

iCode Katy

iCode offers coding and technology summer camps for kids and teens ages 6-18. Their camps cover various programming languages, game design, and robotics. This location is in Katy, a suburb of Houston.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
23535 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, TX 77494

Phone
(346) 387-7184

Coding & Software Development

Tech Camp Kids

Tech Camp Kids offers technology-focused summer camps for children ages 7-15. Their camps cover various topics, including coding, game design, and digital arts. This location is in Cypress, a suburb of Houston.

Age Group
Middle School

Location
Various Locations in Cypress

Phone
(832) 203-8324

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STEM summer camps near you in Houston, TX

Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free Houston directory lists 157+ local and online programs across the Houston 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.

Frequently asked questions about STEM summer camps in Houston

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

We list 157+ STEM summer camps in Houston, 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 Houston?

Prices in our Houston 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 Houston?

Camps in our Houston 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 Houston?

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 Houston-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 Houston?

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.