Enroll Directly with the City of Carlsbad Parks and Rec at:
Mission to Mars in Minecraft
Event Date:
June 15, 2026
Event Time:
9:00 am PDT
Event Location:
Stagecoach Community Recreation, 3420 Camino De Los Coches, Carlsbad, CA, 92009, USA
Event Description
Mission to Mars in Minecraft – Campers blast off to Minecraft’s Red Planet! They’ll design a Mars base, build survival systems, engineer rovers, and complete space-themed challenges. Using creativity and teamwork, kids explore STEM concepts while crafting their own off-world adventure. Perfect for young builders, explorers, and future astronauts of all skill levels. Age 8-14.
Camp Overview
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Location: The City of Carlsbad, CA
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Ages: 8–14 (Groups divided by age and skill level)
What We Offer
Our curriculum moves beyond basic screen time, focusing on logic, critical thinking, and project-based learning.
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Game Design (Scratch & Roblox): Build playable games and learn “if-then” logic.
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Minecraft Engineering: Use Redstone to teach automation and circuitry.
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Python & Web Development: Advanced campers dive into text-based coding.
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STEM Challenges: Hands-on activities that take code into the physical world.
Registration Details
Registration is handled through the Carlsbad Connect portal.. Spaces for all session types are limited to ensure a high-quality, personalized experience for every camper.
Pro Tip: Make sure your child’s birth certificate is uploaded to your CivicRec account prior to the registration opening date to ensure a smooth checkout!