Award-Winning Camps

PUBLIC REGISTRATION (open to all in Northern NV, hosted at High Desert Montessori School): Click the pink “Register Now” button in the top right corner to be taken to our weekly themes with registration options.

2026: Spring Break & Summer 2026 Registration is NOW OPEN! Click on the pink “Register Now” button in the upper right corner of your screen.

We can’t wait to see you!

CAMP Cancelation Policy:

• Each week-long camp price includes a $50 nonrefundable registration fee.
• If your child cannot attend the camp you have registered for, you can get a 100% refund, minus the $50 nonrefundable registration fee, if you cancel more than 14 days before the start of camp (Monday, two weeks prior to the start of camp).
• If your child cannot attend the camp you have registered for, you can get a 50% refund, minus the $50 nonrefundable registration fee, if you cancel more than 7 days before the start of camp (Monday, one week prior to the start of camp).
• No refunds will be given for any camps less than 7 days from the start of camp.
• If space is available, your child can transfer into a different camp week for no fee, as long as 3 days notice is given (Wednesday prior to the start of camp).
• As a parent, I understand there are sometimes unexpected circumstances out of our control; I will do my absolute best to work something out with you. Please contact Megan directly (mcargile@challenge-island.com) if you have any questions or concerns.

BRAND NEW FOR 2026! You and your STEAM Team have been selected to host the new Slimetopia Diners, Drive-Thrus and Dives reality TV show! Prepare to embark on a cross-country culinary road trip to the slimiest eating establishments in the USA! With such instant Slimetopia classics as In and Out Burger Slime, Tex Mex Slime, King Cake Slime, Clam Chowder Slime and Peach Cobbler Ala Mode Slime, you’ll  get an unforgettable “taste” of ooey, gooey local flavors from coast to coast.

BRAND NEW FOR 2026! Calling all budding paleontologists! Set up camp on Jurassic Island, uncover a land forgotten by time, and unearth the incredible secrets of the dinosaurs and their ancient ecosystem. Walk in the footprints of the gentle giant brachiosaurus, race against the velociraptors, soar through the skies with the pterodactyl, and battle the mighty Tyrannosaurus Rex.  This STEAM-fueled camp is sure to be the learning adventure of all time!

Brand new for 2026! Race your Island Kart over to the hoppingest camp in the Challenge Island® Arcade Series. Our innovative STEAM Teams® will join forces with Super STEAMio and Princess Pineapple to engineer an archipelago of action-packed, challenge-filled Islands – from Galaxy Island to Icy Island to Haunted Island to Jungle Island to the long lost Underwater Island where a legendary kingdom is said to exist. Can they use their STEAMazing© powers to defeat the evil Turtlezilla family before time runs out? Don’t miss out on this hands-on, SCREEN-FREE camp experience!

Join us for a mini-monstrous journey into the Challenge Island® wild! Our adventurous STEAM Teams® are on a quest to catch, collect and train all of the island’s mini-monsters. They’ll visit gyms, earn badges, go on treasure hunts, and even engage in a battle or two. With the help of their islandmon ally STEAMaroo and her adorable joey, STEAMpuff, our STEAM Teams will tackle an island-full of engineering challenges as they evolve into true STEAM Champions. Ready? Let’s go! This will SELL OUT so register ASAP!

A magical mixing of our bestselling Slimetopia® and STEAMwarts® camp themes, Slimetopia® 4 has STEAM Teams designing an entire wizarding island that’s been transfigured into slime. Using enchanted materials, like crushed unicorn horn, they’ll will whip up everything from butter beer slime to exploding potions. They must collaborate to tackle spellbinding engineering challenges as they work to earn the Slimewarts Cup! This will SELL OUT so register ASAP!

*Bestseller* The world is being taken over by slime and our STEAM Teams will design Slimeliner Jets to fly them to a different slimy continent every day! They’ll mix up an amazing array of internationally-inspired slimes from Italian Pizza Slime to Taiwanese Boba Tea Slime to Sahara Sand Slime to Pacific Ring of Fire Slime to every squishy, squashy, wonderfully worldly slime in between!

*Bestseller* Welcome to STEAMwarts Academy of Wizards, Spells and Potions!  After designing their own wands and wizarding gear, our STEAM Teams take on a full load of wizarding classes from Transfiguration to Flying Broomsticks to Magical Beasts. They’ll mix up spellbinding potions, cast enchanting spells and make their own flying dragon & more!

*Bestseller* Grab your pickaxe and dig into the most exciting summer camp on the block! We’ll swap computers for creativity and mousepads for imagination as our STEAM Teams teleport into action-packed Mine Island hotspots. You’ll build shelters, create crafting tables and go mining for materials – and be sure to watch out for those pesky mobs! It’s no wonder our massively popular Mine Island Camp is a Challenge Island Kids Choice favorite, and a life-saver for SCREEN-FREE families!

BEST SELLER! Prepare to enter an enchanted Camp filled with mythological monsters, legendary creatures & things that go bump in the night. You and a STEAM Team of friends will take on engineering challenges from Dracula to Dragons, from Bigfoot to Hydra, from Medusa to Monster Trucks to Egyptian Mummies! A STEAMtastic adventure that only Challenge Island could dream up, Monsters & Mythology Camp is so spectacular it will give you goosebumps.

*Bestseller* Our Challenge Island STEAM Teams® have been chosen to be slime sous chefs on the S.S. Slimetopia® cruise ship where they will stir up the most delicious-looking (not tasting!) slime recipes on the Seven Seas! From Ramen Noodle Slime on Shake, Rattle and Sushi Roll Day to Banana Split Slime on Tutti Fruity Day to Flamin’ Hot Cheeto Slime on Say Cheese Day,  Slimetopia 3 is a deliciously squishy, squashy, ooey, gooey blast!

Get ready for a journey through time and space as we meet the great explorers. From Copernicus to Galileo, from the Wright brothers to Amelia Earhart, from Neil Armstrong to Mae Jemison, from Elon Musk to wherever your imagination will take you. This camp is guaranteed to be an out of this world experience!

*Animal Lover Favorite* Inspired by our bestselling Challenge Island STEAM Adventure book, Race Across Anaconda Swamp, this camp takes our STEAM Teams on an an unforgettable journey through the Amazon Rainforest where they zip through the jungle’s action-packed layers, taking on engineering challenges inspired by the rainforest’s awesome animal inhabitants – from the playful monkeys to the hungry jaguars to the slithering anacondas on the dark and creepy forest floor.

*Ocean Lover Favorite* It’s Shark Week at Challenge Island and what better way to celebrate than by bringing our Bridge to Sharktooth Island book to life? Our STEAM Teams will join characters Daniel, Joy, Kimani and Davinci on their Sharktooth Island adventures from bridge-building to pirate ship exploring to mixing up spectacular slime seas. They’ll dive into the fascinating world of SHARKS and tackle an ocean full of shark-inspired challenges! This cool camp is perfect for shark fact FINatics.

*Animal Lover Favorite* *Bestseller* Wag on over to the most PAWSOME camp in town! Our Challenge Island STEAM Teams have been commissioned to engineer and design a luxurious resort created just for pets! Posh pet hotel rooms, fun-filled pet playgrounds, sporty pet stadiums and a pet health care center to name just a few. This popular camp gets gets two paws up and is a must for every pet-loving kid!