About This Activity
The Robo Hub’s summer camp is a hands-on STEM camp in Cambridge for rising 1st–9th graders who are curious about robotics, AI, coding, and engineering. Each week-long program is built around a specific theme—things like Robot Explorers, Stories & STEAM, Design Squad Crafters, BattleBots, App Inventor with AI & Data, Electricity Engineers, Planes, Drones & Rockets, and more—so kids can pick camps that match their age and interests, from early makers to middle school inventors. All programs focus on project-based learning, where campers build real robots and tech projects, solve design challenges, and collaborate like “inventor-engineers” rather than just watching demos.
A typical camp day runs roughly 9:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., with an example schedule that includes events like a morning meeting, multiple STEM blocks, snack, outdoor time (often at nearby Danehy Park), lunch, and an afternoon wrap-up.
There’s also a fresh lunch program (Cambridge only) for an extra weekly cost, so you can choose between packing lunch or opting into a delivered, kid-friendly meal plan.
Camps are staffed by expert STEM instructors, and The Robo Hub notes that while Massachusetts requires a minimum 1:10 staff-to-camper ratio, they aim to exceed that for more individualized support. Sessions are advertised as beginner-friendly—but still engaging for experienced kids—so newcomers to robotics can start from scratch while more advanced campers are pushed with deeper challenges. For parents looking for a tech-forward, future-skills summer camp that still includes fresh air, friends, and classic camp structure, Robo Hub’s summer programs are designed to hit that balance: serious STEM learning in a fun, supportive “camp” atmosphere instead of a dry class.
Dates & Schedule
June 8 - August 28, 2026
Location
86a Sherman St.
Cambridge, MA 02140
Costs & Pricing
$895/week to $995/week (with the exception of the week of July 4, which is $695/week).
How to Register
Programs can be registered for online here.
Contact
617-395-3151
info@therobohub.com
Ratings & Reviews
What Parents Like
- Parents express that kids are excited to go to Robo Hub camp and want to go back, due to the fun experience and energetic teachers. (1)
- On the kids’ activity marketplace Sawyer, The Robo Hub has a 4.8 out of 5 rating. Parent reviews say that “kids are super engaged and love to go to camp,” and praising both the content and specific instructors. (2)
- Wanderlog calls The Robo Hub “a highly recommended STEM-focused experience for kids” and notes that parents “rave about the engaging summer camps where children learn programming while building robots—an experience that leaves them buzzing with excitement.” (3)
What Parents Think Could be Improved
N/A
Our Take
Parents consistently describe Robo Hub summer camps as highly engaging, genuinely fun STEM experiences where kids build robots, code, and tinker in a hands-on way—and actually want to go back. Reviews highlight a strong blend of fun and learning, with BattleBots and robotics workshops often singled out as the “coolest thing ever,” and multiple reviews mentioning kids coming home excited about programming and engineering—subjects that can otherwise feel intimidating. Parents repeatedly praise the instructors by name and the overall kid-friendly atmosphere, which suggests the culture and teaching style are a big part of what makes camp work for children who might be new to robotics or coding.

