Chicago's new summer camp, where kids code, create, and buildconfidence

Where Chicago kids code, create &build confidence

Week-long summer camps at Bennett Day School in West Loop for kids ages 7-12. Kids learn to code, build apps, and stay focused with mindfulness.

Where Chicago kids code,create, and
build confidence

Week-long summer day camps at Bennett Day School in West Loop/Fulton Market where kids (ages 7–12) learn to code, build apps and games, and stay grounded with daily mindfulness.

Where Chicago kids code,
create,
and build confidence

Week-long day camps where kids (ages 7–12) learn to code, build apps, explore 3D printing, and grow emotionally—all close to home.

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Week-long Camps

Mon–Fri, 9 AM–3 PM
Free drop-off at 8 AM
Pickup until 4 PM

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Located in Chicago

Bennett Day School in West Loop, minutes from Morgan CTA station

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Meals Included

Healthy, allergy-friendly lunches & snacks daily

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For Ages 7–12

No coding experience needed!

What is Zen Code Camp?

We offer week-long summer day camps where kids (ages 7–12) learn to code, build real apps, and grow confidence through mindfulness.

What is Zen Code Camp?

We offer week-long summer day camps where kids (ages 7–12) learn to code, build real apps, and grow confidence through mindfulness.

What Will Your Kid Do At Camp?

Build Apps and Games

Coding & AI

Kids dive into the exciting world of coding, creating their own apps and games while mastering real-world tech skills.

Ideas turn into reality

3D Printing

Campers design and print unique 3D creations, bringing their imagination to life with cutting-edge technology.

Emotional Growth

Mindfulness Activities

Daily mindfulness exercises help kids stay calm, focused, and confident, building emotional intelligence along the way.

Celebrate Achievements

Show & Tell

At the end of the week, campers proudly present their apps, games and 3D-printed creations to friends and family in an inspiring showcase.

West Loop

Camp Details

Our West Loop location at Bennett Day School.

Monday – Friday, 9AM to 3PM

Early drop-off free from 8AM
Late pick-up free until 4PM

Lunch and snacks included daily
Easy drop-off
Main entrance on N. Morgan St, with staff greeter
Ages 7–12

Monday – Friday, 9AM to 3PM

Early drop-off free from 8AM
Late pick-up free until 4PM

Lunch and snacks included daily

Easy drop-off

Main entrance on N. Morgan St, with staff greeter

Ages 7–12

West Loop

Choose Your Week

Pick the week that works best. You’ll enter your child’s details and payment info on the next screen.

FAQs

Got questions? We've got answers.

Does my kid need to know how to code already?

No. Our camps are beginner-friendly. We meet every kid where they’re at - whether they’ve never coded or already love tech.

Who’s running this camp?

Zen Code Camp was created by the founders of Codeverse, a nationally recognized kids' coding platform, and run by experienced educators, tech mentors, and mindfulness instructors.

What’s included? Do I need to pack anything?

We provide everything - including lunch and snacks. Just drop them off with a water bottle and we’ve got the rest.

What are the exact hours?

Camps run Monday–Friday, 9am–3pm.We offer complimentary early drop-off at 8am and late pick-up until 4pm.

What will my kid actually build at camp?

Your kid will build a mobile app or video game using real code, explore beginner-friendly AI tools, and 3D print something they designed - all in just one week.

Save $200
before May 1st

Choose one week or come back for more. Your child will code real apps and grow more confident every day.

Save $200 before
May 1st.

Choose one week or come back for more. Your child will code real apps and grow more confident every day.