Welcome to Da Vinci Academy's Summer Camp 2025!
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Camp Overview
We are serving students ages 6 through 11 this summer, in a small group setting (maximum of 12 students). Small groups are key to building community and allowing our teachers to provide individualized support to all students!
Weekly camp themes vary and include many different STEM-focused themes like Inventor's Workshop, Slimetastic Summer, Detective Academy, and Camp Bricktopia. See below for a complete description of sessions by week!
Location and Hours
Our summer camp is located at 114 Palace Lane, in the Byzantine Catholic Church in Williamsburg, VA. Camps run from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm, and campers should bring their own nutritious snacks and lunches.
Our campers will enjoy many opportunities for hands-on learning with a variety of STEM topics, as well as lots of movement and play!
Tuition
Weekly camp tuition is $255, and it includes all material fees for these hands-on workshops and labs!
Registration
Register for summer camp sessions here! As group sizes are small, summer camps fill up quickly!
Weekly Camp Themes
June 2-6: Slimetastic Science
June 9-13: Inventor's Workshop
June 9-13: Inventor's Workshop
Get ready for a week of hands-on, slimy fun at Da Vinci Academy’s Slime-tastic Science Camp! Designed for kids ages 6-11, this one-of-a-kind summer experience combines creativity, curiosity, and science as we dive into the fascinating world of slime. From creating colorful, glittery, and even glow-in-the-dark slimes to exploring the chemistry behind polymers, your child will unleash their inner scientist and artist in equal measure.
Each day, campers will experiment with exciting slime recipes, like magnetic slime that dances to the pull of a magnet, edible slime that’s safe (and tasty!), and bouncy slime that defies expectations. They’ll also tackle fun challenges, like building the stretchiest slime, crafting mini slime sculptures, and working in teams to design the ultimate slime masterpiece.
June 9-13: Inventor's Workshop
June 9-13: Inventor's Workshop
June 9-13: Inventor's Workshop
Unleash your creativity and join Da Vinci Academy’s Inventor’s Workshop Summer Camp, designed for curious minds ages 6-11! This week-long adventure is perfect for budding engineers, designers, and inventors who love to tinker, build, and bring their wildest ideas to life.
Throughout the week, campers will dive into hands-on projects, working with everyday materials to design and prototype their own inventions. Campers will explore engineering, problem-solving, and teamwork in a fun and inspiring environment. By the end of the week, campers will showcase their creations in an "Inventor's Showcase". Whether they’re solving real-world problems or dreaming up the next big idea, this camp empowers kids to think big, build boldly, and discover the joy of invention!
June 23-27: Pokemon Power Up
June 9-13: Inventor's Workshop
June 23-27: Pokemon Power Up
Calling all aspiring Pokémon Trainers! Da Vinci Academy invites students ages 6-11 to embark on an exciting week-long summer camp where Pokémon meets science, technology, engineering, and math. This interactive camp is perfect for curious kids who love Pokémon and want to explore the real-world STEM concepts behind their favorite creatures and adventures.
Throughout the week, campers will step into the role of Pokémon scientists, inventors, and trainers as they tackle hands-on activities like coding Pokémon battles, engineering their own Pokéballs, designing and building creative gadgets, and crafting their own unique Pokémon inspired by animal adaptations.
July 7-11: Eco Explorers
July 21-25: Detective Academy
June 23-27: Pokemon Power Up
Dive into the wonders of the natural world in Eco-Explorers Camp, a fun and immersive adventure designed to spark curiosity and a love for the environment! Campers will become budding ecologists, learning about ecosystems, conservation, and sustainable living through hands-on activities and creative projects.
From building birdhouses and planting mini gardens to exploring the science of renewable energy and creating upcycled art, every day is an opportunity to discover the magic of nature. With engaging experiments like water filtration challenges and wildlife observation, campers will gain a deeper understanding of how they can make a positive impact on the planet.
July 14-18: Camp Bricktopia
July 21-25: Detective Academy
July 21-25: Detective Academy
Get ready for a thrilling week of creativity, engineering, and coding at Camp Bricktopia: Amusement Park Engineers! Designed for kids ages 6–11, this hands-on summer camp lets campers transform their imaginations into action-packed amusement parks using LEGO Spike Essentials.
From spinning teacup rides to towering ferris wheels and whirling carousels, campers will design, build, and code their own interactive attractions. They’ll learn to program sensors for cool features like fast-lane entries and automated ticket booths while exploring STEM concepts like motors, sensors, and coding logic.
July 21-25: Detective Academy
July 21-25: Detective Academy
July 21-25: Detective Academy
Step into the shoes of a master detective at Detective Academy, a thrilling summer camp for curious kids ages 6–11! Campers will work together to solve an intriguing mystery using their keen observation skills, problem-solving abilities, and creative thinking.
From decoding secret messages and analyzing fingerprints to uncovering hidden clues and solving escape-room-style puzzles, each day brings a new challenge that sharpens their detective skills. Campers will explore the exciting world of forensic science, logic puzzles, and teamwork while unraveling the clues to crack the case.