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Send the Kiddo’s to Air and Space Summer Camp at San Diego Air and Space Museum
August 15, 2022 - October 26, 2022
Summer Camp 2022 on sale now.
Registration Link
Become a Museum Member HERE
Updated Safety Protocols and Procedures for Summer Camp
Classroom Procedures
- Class size limited to 15 students.
- Face masks required for students and staff
- Increased time spent outdoors/open-air spaces
Increased sanitation and protection
- Updated ventilation and air filtration systems
- Classroom cleaned and sanitized daily
- Restrooms and high touch surfaces sanitized throughout the day
- Scheduled handwashing breaks
- Readily available hand sanitizer stations
Touchless Drop-off and Pick-Up
- Parent/guardian remains in car, ID check through window
- Re-routed to business entrance to avoid traffic at front of Museum
Cancellation Policy
– Cancellations made more than 7 days prior to the start of the camp will receive a refund, minus a 10% cancellation fee per camp.
– No refunds within 7 days of any program
Member rates are for Air and Space Museum Members. Balboa Park pass holders will pay regular camp prices.
Astronauts in Training
Grades: 1-2
Description: Calling all astronauts! Join us on the International Space Station to explore the planets, learn survival strategies, and build robots, rovers and rockets. This is one adventure you don’t want to miss! All are waitlisted but Jul 18-22.
Cost: $155 (Members $125) Special Jun 15 session $100 (Members $85)
Jun 15-17(wl) or June 20-24 (wl) or July 11-15 (wl) or Aug 15-19(wl) all 9:00 to12:00 or Jul 18-22 1:00-4:00 PM (wl)
Junior Artists and Astronomers
Grades: 1-2
Description: Voyage into space and beyond as we use the cosmos for inspiration. Students will create their own take home art projects which will include Galaxy Tiles, Celestial Slime, Textured Lunar Landscapes, and Nebulae Jars.
Cost: $155 (Members $125)
June 27- July(waitlist) 1 or July 17-22 (waitlist) or July 25-29 (waitlist only) all 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Need for Speed
Grades: 3-5
Description: During this half day camp 3rd thru 5th graders will study the basics of physics as they create the fastest rockets, rovers, and robots all in the need for speed.
Cost: $155 (Members $125)
July 11-15 1:00-4:00 pm (waitlist)
Superheros Of Engineering
Grades: 3-5
Description: Join SDASM and Comic Con Museum as we partner to discover fictional and real engineering. How does iron man fly, discover Batman’s utility belt, and real-life innovators who are inventing engineering designs of the future. This half day program for 3rd thru 5th grade will take place at the museum in Balboa Park.
Cost: $155 (Members $145)
Jun 27-Jul 1 1:00-4:00 PM or Jul 25 – 29, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (waitlist only)
Join the Resistance
Grades: 3-5
Description: Parachute into enemy lines, create codes to communicate, geocache for supplies, and try to free the world. Learn survival skills and wilderness medicine. Avoid “Land and Sea” occupation by joining the the Air and Space resistance.
Cost: $155 ($125 members)
August 15-19, 2022 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm (waitlist)
Around the World by Jet
Grades: 3-5
Description: Experience the Golden Age of Flight in this half day program for 3rd thru 5th graders. We will build historic aircraft and then fly to exotic destinations as we learn about the culture, people, and engineering marvels.
Cost: $100 (Members $85)
June 15-17 1:00-4:00 PM
G.I.R.L.S. in Engineering
Grades: 5-8
Description: G.I.R.L.S (Gender Inclusive Refuge for Learning STEM) Engineer your way to a brighter future by creating products related to aerospace, electrical, and civil engineering as we learn to solder, use basic tools, and meet with local experts.
Cost: $175 (Members $145)
July 25-July 29 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Aviation Simulations
Grades: 6-12
Description: Master the basics of flight, navigation, and instrumentation on our computer simulators, plus engineer prototypes of your own aircraft gliders. With instruction by actual pilots, this camp is great for the future aviator!
Cost: $175 (Members $145)
June 20-24, 2022 1:00pm to 4:00 pm (waitlist only)
High School Teacher Assistant
Grades: 9-12
Description: Would you like to volunteer to assist in the classroom during camp? We are looking for energetic, outgoing, and full of fun teens to help at our camps this summer. This is a great resume builder, and can help get those valuable volunteer hours. Perks include free admission to the museum, trying out teaching and the non-profit sector, helping students succeed and much more. To apply please send a cover letter and resume (even a short one of what you’ve done in your family or community) to education@sdasm.org. The application deadline is June 8, 2022 and TA orientation will be Saturday June 11, 2022 at 1:00 pm.
Cost: FREE
Camps run June 15 through August 19, Join for 1 week or many
Astro”tot”s
Grades: TK-K
Description: Blast off into space while we learn about the moon, the sun, rockets, and all things out of this world. This camp is for rising Tk and K members to come on their own without a caregiver. *Must be potty-trained Part of the Museum Little Engineers line up.
Cost: $125
August 15-19, 2022 9:00 am to 11:30am (waitlist only)
Find More Info Here.