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Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker

Seattle Summer Camp · $555/week

Galileo Camps offer innovative, hands-on summer programs with a focus on STEAM, for campers from Pre-K to 8th grade.

▌ Editor's read The provided website for Galileo Camps at The Bush School in Seattle loads successfully and details their summer day camp programs for children from pre-K to 8th grade. The camp, founded by Glen Tripp, has been operating for 24 years, indicating a long history in youth education. While the specific camp 'Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker' is a program offered by Galileo, the website focuses on the broader Galileo Camps experience. The site mentions that all staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for 'Galileo Camps' generally show a high rating, with an average of 4.8 stars from over 1,000 reviews, frequently praising the engaging activities and dedicated staff. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. The program type is clearly day camp, and the organization appears to be a for-profit entity. Social media handles for Instagram (@galileocamps) and Facebook (galileocamps) are easily found on the site.
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Since 200224+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 9–10

Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right traditional day camp fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
2002 (24 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 9–10
  • Address: 3400 E Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98112
  • Phone: (206) 209-1764
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: USD, weekly pricing, discounts may apply

6 sessions (6 one-week), from Jun 22 to Jul 31.

Sessions

Bookable units published by the camp. Each row is a one-week session.

  • Session 1 Jun 22 – 26, 2026 · 1 week · $555
  • Session 2 Jun 29 – Jul 2, 2026 · 1 week · $485
  • Session 3 Jul 6 – 10, 2026 · 1 week · $555
  • Session 4 Jul 13 – 17, 2026 · 1 week · $555
  • Session 5 Jul 20 – 24, 2026 · 1 week · $555
  • Session 6 Jul 27 – 31, 2026 · 1 week · $555

↗ What parents like

  • STEAM-focused curriculum
  • Hands-on projects
  • Outdoor activities

↘ Watch for

  • Expensive
  • Specific themes might not appeal to all

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker

What ages does Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker accept?
Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker is open to children ages 9–10. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker cost?
Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker publishes $555/week for the standard session. USD, weekly pricing, discounts may apply Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Who runs Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker?
Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker is operated by a private business, with 24 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker provide lunch?
Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
Does Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker offer extended care?
Yes — Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker offers extended care alongside the main program day. Extended care is usually billed separately from the core session; ask whether single-day drop-in is allowed or if it requires a full-week commitment.
How does Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker compare to other traditional day camp camps in Seattle?
Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Mechanical Scene Maker is one of 31 traditional day camp camps in Seattle that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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