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Minecraft Summer Tech Camp

Minecraft Survival Camp: Defeat the Ender Dragon

Embark on the ultimate Minecraft adventure! In this camp, students will team up in our multiplayer survival world to explore, gather resources, and take on epic challenges. Each day, campers will use different survival skills, crafting tools, mining for materials, brewing potions, enchanting gear, and preparing for battle. Along the way, they’ll practice defeating mobs, complete quests, and discover the secrets of the Nether Then, jump into world-building with ready-made worlds and landscapes to set the stage. Add unique powers, creative challenges, cutscenes and epic boss encounters to craft a game full of excitement and imagination. We will be using the PC/Java edition of Minecraft. Bring a USB drive to save your games. Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark. This camp is not affiliated with them.

Best for
Ages 6—10
Category
Minecraft
Grades
2nd-5th or 3rd-7th

*Exact age/grade availability depends on each district's listing.

Featured Skill
Learning Objectives
Minecraft Survival Camp: Defeat the Ender Dragon illustration

Hands-on project-based learning. Work in small groups. Take home your creations.

What students will do

This camp turns Minecraft into a logic playground: students practice structured thinking while building things they actually want to show off.

Learning Objectives
  • Hands-on project-based learning
  • Work in small groups
  • Take home your creations

What to know

Quick details parents care about — clear, scannable, and reduces "before camp" emails.

What to Bring

Bring a USB on the last day to save your projects.

Skill level

Great for students who enjoy Minecraft and want a deeper, more "engineering" style experience.

Summer 2026 Camp Schedule

For pricing and registration information, click Register.

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RegistrationDistrictLocationDateTimesGrades
OpenNew Life AcademyNew Life AcademyJun 8, 2026—Jun 11, 202610:00 AM—12:00 PM1st-5thComing soon!
OpenMinnetonka Community EdScenic Heights ElementaryJun 15, 2026—Jun 18, 20261:00 PM—4:00 PM1st-5thRegister
OpenWaconia Community EdLocation TBDJun 22, 2026—Jun 25, 20269:00 AM—12:00 PM1st-5thRegister
OpenMahtomedi Community EdLocation TBDJun 29, 2026—Jul 2, 20269:00 AM—12:00 PM2nd-5th or 3rd-7thRegister
OpenShakopee Community EdSweeney ElemJun 29, 2026—Jul 2, 20261:00 PM—4:00 PM1st-5thRegister
OpenWayzata Community EdMeadow Ridge ElementaryJun 29, 2026—Jul 2, 20261:00 PM—4:00 PM2nd-6thRegister
OpenEden Prairie Community EdPrairie View ElementaryJul 6, 2026—Jul 9, 20269:00 AM—12:00 PM1st-5thRegister
OpenSaint Ambrose of WoodburySaint Ambrose of WoodburyJul 13, 2026—Jul 17, 20269:00 AM—10:30 AM1st-3rdComing soon!
OpenFarmington Community EdLevi Dodge MiddleJul 20, 2026—Jul 23, 20261:00 PM—4:00 PM2nd-6thRegister
OpenOrono Community EdOrono IntermediateJul 20, 2026—Jul 23, 20261:00 PM—4:00 PMK-4thRegister
OpenRoseville Community EdFalcon Heights ElementaryJul 27, 2026—Jul 30, 20269:00 AM—12:00 PM1st-5thRegister
OpenBloomington Community EdValley View MiddleAug 3, 2026—Aug 6, 202612:30 PM—3:30 PM1st-5thRegister
OpenSouth Washington Community EdCottage Grove MiddleAug 10, 2026—Aug 13, 20261:00 PM—4:00 PM3rd-7thRegister

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