Drake Planetarium Summer Camp 2025

Drake Planetarium Summer Camps offers Summer STEM Camps for grades K–8. Campers take two unique STEM camps each day, with one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Families can choose a half-day option or a full-day option; full-day campers receive lunch, and half-day camps are $225 per week while full-day camps are $375 per week.

Programs

• Summer STEM Camps (Grades K–8) — Grades K–8 · Monday-Friday; AM 9:00 AM-12:00 PM, PM 1:00 PM-4:00 PM, Full Day 9:00 AM-4:00 PM · $225–$375 per week · Half Day (AM or PM): $225/week. Full Day (AM + Lunch + PM): $375/week. Includes two unique STEM camps per day. Lunch provided for full-day campers.

At a glance

• Ages: 5–16 years old
• Price range: $225–$375 per week
• General schedule: Summer camps run Monday-Friday with two camps each day: one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Families may choose a half-day option or a full-day experience.

About the provider

Drake Planetarium Summer Camps has over 30 years of experience offering hands-on science programs and planetarium shows. Its mission statement is: “Education. Innovation. Inspiration.”

A completed registration form with full payment or a non-refundable 50% deposit is required to reserve a spot. Deposits are non-refundable. Remaining balances are due 30 days before the camp week begins. A $25 late processing fee is added for overdue balance payments. Planetarium Members receive a 10% discount on Half-Day Camps. Camps may be canceled with full refunds if minimum enrollment is not met.

Last updated October 15, 2026.