Summer Camp | San Diego Automotive Museum
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Summer Camp | San Diego Automotive Museum
ENROLLMENT OPEN
Summer Camp
A Hands-On STEAM Adventure for Ages 6-11
REGISTER NOW
At a Glance
Ages
6-11
Location
The Museum
Days
Monday–Friday*
Time
9am–2pm
Early Bird
15% off—register before April 19
Price
$275 Regular
$220 Member
Summer Camp at the
San Diego Automotive Museum
Our Summer Camp transforms the museum into an interactive playground where campers explore, build, move, and imagine. Through hands-on STEAM projects, guided exhibit exploration, and high-energy games, students dive into the exciting world of transportation and motor vehicles in a way that’s creative, active, and stress-free.
A Summer of Discovery, Imagination, and Movement
Each day is thoughtfully structured to balance focused creative projects with movement and play, keeping campers engaged and energized.
Campers rotate through stations and activities, ensuring variety and age-appropriate instruction—and making every day feel fresh and fun.
REGISTER NOW
A Summer of Discovery, Imagination, and Movement
Each day is thoughtfully structured to balance focused creative projects with movement and play, keeping campers engaged and energized.
Campers rotate through stations and activities, ensuring variety and age-appropriate instruction—and making every day feel fresh and fun.
REGISTER NOW
Camp Activities
Guided exploration of museum exhibits
Collaborative engineering and design challenges
Creative art and build sessions
Outdoor movement games and ice breakers
Team-based problem-solving and imaginative play
Age Groups & Daily Schedule
Sessions run Monday–Friday and are divided by age level to ensure the best experience for every camper.
Session Time
:
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Age-Based Learning
Ages 6–8:
Imaginative play, sensory exploration, and simple engineering concepts
Ages 9–11:
Deeper dives into transportation history, mechanics, and advanced design challenges
REGISTER NOW
Weekly Sessions
Week
Dates
Time
Age
Camp Title
1
6/8–6/12
9am–2pm
6-8
Transportation Explorers: Cars, Trucks & Machines
2
6/15–6/19
9am–2pm
9-11
NASCAR Racing Week: Build, Test & Race
3
6/22–6/26
9am–2pm
6-8
Car Science Lab: STEM in Motion
4*
6/29–7/2 (4 Days)
9am–2pm
9-11
Pit Crew Academy: Motorsports Engineering
5
7/6–7/10
9am–2pm
6-8
Green Machines: The Future of Sustainable Transportation
6
7/13–7/17
9am–2pm
9-11
Supercars & Hypercars: STEAM Design Lab
Week 1
Dates:
6/8–6/12
Morning Session:
3–5
Afternoon Session:
K–2
Title:
Transportation Explorers: Cars, Trucks & Machines
Week 2*
Dates:
6/15–6/18 (4 Days)
Morning Session:
3–5
Afternoon Session:
K–2
Title:
NASCAR Racing Week: Build, Test & Race
Week 3
Dates:
6/22–6/26
Morning Session:
3–5
Afternoon Session:
K–2
Title:
Car Science Lab: STEM in Motion
Week 4*
Dates:
6/29–7/2 (4 Days)
Morning Session:
K–2
Afternoon Session:
3–5
Title:
Pit Crew Academy: Motorsports Engineering
Week 5
Dates:
7/6–7/10
Morning Session:
K–2
Afternoon Session:
3–5
Title:
Global Garage: Cars Around the World
Week 6
Dates:
7/13–7/17
Morning Session:
K–2
Afternoon Session:
3–5
Title:
Green Machines: The Future of Sustainable Transportation
Week 7
Dates:
7/20–7/24
Morning Session:
3–5
Afternoon Session:
K–2
Title:
Supercars & Hypercars: STEAM Design Lab
Week 8
Dates:
7/27–7/31
Morning Session:
3–5
Afternoon Session:
K–2
Title:
Careers on Wheels: From Idea to Ignition
Early Bird Pricing
Members
$187
Reg. $220
Non-Members
$234
Reg. $275
*Week 4
Members: $150 (Reg. $176)
Non-Members: $187 (Reg. $220)
Members receive discounted pricing. Enter your member code at checkout.
REGISTER NOW
Want to Become a Member?
Register Today
Got a questions? Email:
education@sdautomuseum.org
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ENROLLMENT OPEN
Summer Camp
A Hands-On STEAM Adventure for Ages 6-11
REGISTER NOW
At a Glance
Ages
6-11
Location
The Museum
Days
Monday–Friday*
Time
9am–2pm
Early Bird
15% off—register before April 19
Price
$275 Regular
$220 Member
Summer Camp at the
San Diego Automotive Museum
Our Summer Camp transforms the museum into an interactive playground where campers explore, build, move, and imagine. Through hands-on STEAM projects, guided exhibit exploration, and high-energy games, students dive into the exciting world of transportation and motor vehicles in a way that’s creative, active, and stress-free.
A Summer of Discovery, Imagination, and Movement
Each day is thoughtfully structured to balance focused creative projects with movement and play, keeping campers engaged and energized.
Campers rotate through stations and activities, ensuring variety and age-appropriate instruction—and making every day feel fresh and fun.
REGISTER NOW
A Summer of Discovery, Imagination, and Movement
Each day is thoughtfully structured to balance focused creative projects with movement and play, keeping campers engaged and energized.
Campers rotate through stations and activities, ensuring variety and age-appropriate instruction—and making every day feel fresh and fun.
REGISTER NOW
Camp Activities
Guided exploration of museum exhibits
Collaborative engineering and design challenges
Creative art and build sessions
Outdoor movement games and ice breakers
Team-based problem-solving and imaginative play
Age Groups & Daily Schedule
Sessions run Monday–Friday and are divided by age level to ensure the best experience for every camper.
Session Time
:
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Age-Based Learning
Ages 6–8:
Imaginative play, sensory exploration, and simple engineering concepts
Ages 9–11:
Deeper dives into transportation history, mechanics, and advanced design challenges
REGISTER NOW
Weekly Sessions
Week
Dates
Time
Age
Camp Title
1
6/8–6/12
9am–2pm
6-8
Transportation Explorers: Cars, Trucks & Machines
2
6/15–6/19
9am–2pm
9-11
NASCAR Racing Week: Build, Test & Race
3
6/22–6/26
9am–2pm
6-8
Car Science Lab: STEM in Motion
4*
6/29–7/2 (4 Days)
9am–2pm
9-11
Pit Crew Academy: Motorsports Engineering
5
7/6–7/10
9am–2pm
6-8
Green Machines: The Future of Sustainable Transportation
6
7/13–7/17
9am–2pm
9-11
Supercars & Hypercars: STEAM Design Lab
Week 1
Dates:
6/8–6/12
Morning Session:
3–5
Afternoon Session:
K–2
Title:
Transportation Explorers: Cars, Trucks & Machines
Week 2*
Dates:
6/15–6/18 (4 Days)
Morning Session:
3–5
Afternoon Session:
K–2
Title:
NASCAR Racing Week: Build, Test & Race
Week 3
Dates:
6/22–6/26
Morning Session:
3–5
Afternoon Session:
K–2
Title:
Car Science Lab: STEM in Motion
Week 4*
Dates:
6/29–7/2 (4 Days)
Morning Session:
K–2
Afternoon Session:
3–5
Title:
Pit Crew Academy: Motorsports Engineering
Week 5
Dates:
7/6–7/10
Morning Session:
K–2
Afternoon Session:
3–5
Title:
Global Garage: Cars Around the World
Week 6
Dates:
7/13–7/17
Morning Session:
K–2
Afternoon Session:
3–5
Title:
Green Machines: The Future of Sustainable Transportation
Week 7
Dates:
7/20–7/24
Morning Session:
3–5
Afternoon Session:
K–2
Title:
Supercars & Hypercars: STEAM Design Lab
Week 8
Dates:
7/27–7/31
Morning Session:
3–5
Afternoon Session:
K–2
Title:
Careers on Wheels: From Idea to Ignition
Early Bird Pricing
Members
$187
Reg. $220
Non-Members
$234
Reg. $275
*Week 4
Members: $150 (Reg. $176)
Non-Members: $187 (Reg. $220)
Members receive discounted pricing. Enter your member code at checkout.
REGISTER NOW
Want to Become a Member?
Register Today
Got a questions? Email:
education@sdautomuseum.org
Visit
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IGNITE Academy
Donate
Store
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Visit
Explore
← Back
Exhibits
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Galleries
Experiences
Events
← Back
Calendar
Cruis’n Fore Drivers Golf Tournament
The Party in the Park
Venue Rental
Education
← Back
School Programs
Camps
IGNITE Academy
Donate
Store
GET TICKETS
Visit
Explore
← Back
Exhibits
Collections
Galleries
Experiences
Events
← Back
Calendar
Cruis’n Fore Drivers Golf Tournament
The Party in the Park
Venue Rental
Education
← Back
School Programs
Camps
IGNITE Academy
Donate
Store
GET TICKETS