Want your Austin, TX child to spend summer 2026 building real software instead of just using apps? Here are our handpicked coding camps and programs for Austin kids and teens — from beginner Scratch and Python classes to advanced bootcamps. Programs marked ★ Featured are live-online options you can join from anywhere; click any program for details.
AP Computer Science A Summer Bridge
High School · $999–$1,499 · Online
A live, online 6-week bridge that teaches real Java programming from scratch before the school year — objects, classes, arrays & ArrayLists, inheritance,…
iD Tech Camps - Coding & Game Development
Middle/High School · $949/wk
Students ages 7-17 unleash creativity with courses in coding, game development, robotics, and creative arts, learning from energetic instructors on a…
Maven Youth - Austin Summer Tech Camp
High School · Free
A free tech camp for LGBT+ youth ages 14-19 in Austin, covering digital art, coding, video game design, and game writing, with visits to tech companies.
My Coding Place Summer Camps
Middle/High School · $135–$598
Kids ages 7-18 learn to solve problems using digital solutions, with programs in graphics, Python, robotics, and game development.
STEMkidz Austin - Coding Camp
Middle/High School · $349–$769/session
Students aged 12-18 learn Python programming and complete real STEM projects in small groups, with options for half-day coding or full-day coding and…
UT Austin Computer Science Academy - Academy for Game Development
High School · $2,100
Students learn web-based game development using JavaScript and Phaser, explore design studio operations, and build their own playable game.
UT Austin Computer Science Academy - Academy for Machine Learning
High School · $2,100
High school students immerse in Python programming, learn machine learning fundamentals from UT faculty, and explore its societal impacts through hands-on…
UT Austin Engineering & Computer Science Camp
High School · $2,700
Students who have graduated 9th or 10th grade explore engineering, computational thinking, and programming in Scratch and Python with UT faculty and…
Alpha AI Camp
Middle School · Pricing varies
Campers explore artificial intelligence by creating AI-powered songs, embarking on augmented reality adventures, and designing for virtual reality…
Code Ninjas - Northwest Austin
Elementary · Pricing varies
Empowers kids to gain valuable tech skills in coding, robotics, Roblox, and Minecraft, fostering leadership, creativity, and computational thinking in an…
CodeREV Kids Tech Camps
Middle School · Pricing varies · Online
Offers virtual camps where students learn coding, 3D modeling, animation, app/game development, Minecraft modding, and Roblox game creation.
Coding with Kids
Middle School · Pricing varies
Offers diverse week-long summer programs including game development in Scratch, Minecraft Modding, and Python programming for various age groups.
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