Is your child interested in building leadership skills over the summer? Attending a summer camp with this focus is a perfect way for them to explore while giving them experience and confidence. We have curated some of the best summer camps from around the country that focus on leadership. Browse our selection and find the perfect fit for your child.

Camps

Solon, Iowa

Camp Invention at Solon Middle School, Iowa

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Solon Middle School, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program,

Altoona, Iowa

Camp Invention at Lutheran Church of the Cross, Iowa

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Lutheran Church of the Cross, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship

Bettendorf, Iowa

Camp Invention at Mark Twain Elementary School, Iowa

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Mark Twain Elementary School, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer

Harlan, Iowa

Camp Invention at Harlan Cmty Primary School, Iowa

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Harlan Community Primary School, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer

Winterset, Iowa

Camp Invention at Winterset Elementary School, Iowa

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Winterset Elementary School, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program,

Adel, Iowa

Camp Invention at Adel-De Soto-Minburn Mid Sch, Iowa

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Adel-De Soto-Minburn Middle School, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer

Gilbert, Iowa

Camp Invention at Gilbert High School, Iowa

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Gilbert High School, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program,

Alleman, Iowa

Camp Invention at Central Elementary School, Iowa

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Central Elementary School, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program,

Des Moines, Iowa

Camp Invention at Urbandale High School, Iowa

Spark Imagination at Camp Invention For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program, Camp Invention®. This weeklong camp sparks creativity and boosts

Jewell, Iowa

Camp Invention at South Hamilton Elementary School, Iowa

Waterloo, Iowa

Camp Invention at Lincoln Elementary School, Iowa

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Lincoln Elementary School, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program,

Washington, Iowa

Camp Invention at Stewart Elementary School, Iowa

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Stewart Elementary School, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program,

Waukee, Iowa

Camp Invention at Timberline School, Iowa

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Timberline School, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program, Camp

Clear Lake, Iowa

Camp Invention at Clear Creek Elementary School, Iowa

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Clear Creek Elementary School, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer

Nevada, Iowa

Camp Invention at Nevada High School, Iowa

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Nevada High School, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program,

Johnston, Iowa

Camp Invention at Johnston CSD-Location TBD

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Johnston Community School District, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer

Huxley, Iowa

Camp Invention at Ballard Middle School

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Ballard Middle School, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program,

Ankeny, Iowa

Camp Invention at Ankeny School District – Location TBD

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Ankeny Community School District, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer

Ottumwa, Iowa

Camp Invention at Fahrney Elementary School

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Fahrney Elementary School, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program,

Dubuque, Iowa

Camp Invention at Marshall Elementary School

Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Marshall Elementary School, Iowa For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program,

Summer in Iowa offers more than just free time. With opportunities for kids to explore STEM, unleash their creativity in the arts, engage in academics, and participate in sports, there’s something for everyone. Whether it’s at local universities or community centers, families can discover the best summer camps across Iowa to ensure a season of growth and fun.