Want your Seattle, WA child to spend summer 2026 building real software instead of just using apps? Here are our handpicked coding camps and programs for Seattle 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.
AI Arcade: Game Design (Seattle Parks and Recreation)
Middle School · $320/wk
Kids learn game design principles and create their own AI-powered games through hands-on activities.
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,…
Center for Neurotechnology Young Scholars Programs
High School · $100–$500
An intensive summer program for high school students introducing neural engineering, neuroethics, scientific communication, and basic computer coding.
Changemakers in Computing (CiC)
High School · Free
A free summer program for rising high school juniors and seniors to develop coding skills through culturally relevant, project-based learning and explore…
Club SciKidz: AI and Code
Middle/High School · $525–$549/wk
Campers learn to code and build their own AI models, focusing on Natural Language Processing, Data Analysis, Visualization, Face & Voice Recognition.
Coding Mind Summer Camp
Middle/High School · $349–$399/session
Students explore coding, robotics, and AI, developing skills in programming languages like Python and Java, and building tech projects from idea to…
Coding with Kids
Middle School · $299–$495/wk
Coding with Kids offers in-person day camps across the Seattle region for ages 5-18, providing hands-on programs in game development, Minecraft modding,…
Create & Learn's Coding Camps
Middle School · $89/wk · Online
Create & Learn offers virtual coding camps for kids and teens covering topics like Scratch, Python, Java, AI, and game development, fostering critical…
Creative Coding Summer Camp
Middle School · $410/session
Kids ages 8-12 learn to design games and animations using a hands-on, project-based curriculum in week-long in-person sessions.
DigiPen Open World Summer Workshops at MOPOP
Elementary · $360–$450/wk
Students explore game design and stop-motion animation, mastering digital coding with MakeCode Arcade to transform imaginative ideas into playable…
IncrediCamps
Middle School · $199–$796/wk
Offers dynamic, hands-on programs where kids engage in media creation, engineering, robotics, and coding projects, fostering creativity, problem-solving,…
Inspirit AI Scholars Live Online
High School · $1,400 · Online
High school students learn fundamental AI concepts and hands-on programming skills, building a socially impactful AI web app with mentorship from…
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