High-energy movement meets maker culture at CREA Summer Camp—Session 6 (July 20–24) in Industry City. Kids aged 4–12 spend days racing through interactive zones and building STEAM projects in a hands-on Design Lab; practical scheduling and included gear make it an easy pick for busy families.
High-energy movement meets maker culture at CREA Summer Camp—Session 6 (July 20–24) in Industry City. Kids aged 4–12 spend days racing through interactive zones and building STEAM projects in a hands-on Design Lab; practical scheduling and included gear make it an easy pick for busy families.
Book with CREA Interactivity
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by CREA Interactivity · Brooklyn, New York
At Industry City in Brooklyn, CREA Summer Camp—Session 6 (July 20th–24th) turns a weekday into a STEAM-powered playground for kids ages 4–12. Located at Industry City 253 36th Building 3 2nd Floor, Space C259 Brooklyn, NY, 11232, the program blends high-energy movement zones with a hands-on design lab that focuses this week on vortexes and black holes, environmental themes, and maker culture. Camp days begin with motion-driven adventures across ten interactive zones: climbing challenges, sensor-controlled games, obstacle runs, and problem-solving stations that get campers running, strategizing, and collaborating. After movement, the Design Lab refocuses energy into building and coding—kids move from play to purpose as they prototype mini-inventions, create digital animations, and learn basic programming concepts tied to ecological lessons. What makes CREA distinctive in Brooklyn’s recreation scene is that it bridges active play and digital making inside a single, fully equipped space. Laptops, tablets, maker tools, and craft supplies are included so children can iterate from a physical prototype to a virtual sketch without leaving the facility. The balance of gross-motor activity and quiet creative time supports diverse learners and gives caregivers a single pickup time instead of shuttling between gyms and classrooms. The camp also schedules outdoor lunch and supervised free play so kids get fresh air in nearby courtyards. The session’s environmental thread is woven into daily challenges—teams tackle missions that simulate habitat restoration and resource planning, reinforcing ecology with tangible design tasks. The program’s structure supports both full-day and half-day attendees, with early drop-off from 8:30 am and late pick-up available to 4 pm, and a maximum group size of 20 that keeps instruction personal and manageable. Families will appreciate practical details: pack a nut-free lunch, a water bottle, and clothes suited for active play. The location sits in a historic industrial complex formerly known as Bush Terminal, repurposed into creative studios and public spaces, giving campers a gritty, urban backdrop for imaginative exploration. CREA’s educators emphasize curiosity, iterative problem solving, and environmental stewardship—values that align with the camp’s focus and the city’s maker scene. Whether your kid wants to race through an obstacle course, solder a basic circuit, or storyboard a mini-game about black holes, this session offers a week of kinetic learning designed to leave them both tired and inspired. Sessions run July 20th–24th with options for one to five days; CREA accepts children aged 4 through 12 and limits groups to 20 participants maximum to ensure hands-on attention. Meeting point: Industry City 253 36th Building 3 2nd Floor, Space C259 Brooklyn, NY, 11232. Included are maker supplies, tablets, and supervised outdoor play; campers should bring sunscreen. This program is ideal for curious kids who need movement as well as mental challenge and growth.
CREA accepts children ages 4 through 12 for this session.
Meeting point is Industry City 253 36th Building 3 2nd Floor, Space C259 Brooklyn, NY, 11232. Early drop-off begins at 8:30 am; typical pickup windows include half-day and full-day options with late pickup to 4 pm.
Lunch is not provided; campers must bring a nut-free lunch and a water bottle.
Groups are limited to 20 participants maximum to keep instruction hands-on and manageable.
Yes—laptops, tablets, maker supplies, and craft tools are included in the camp experience.
CREA’s materials do not list specific accessibility accommodations; contact the organizer directly for individual needs.
CREA Interactivity is a Brooklyn-based creative technology and play center located in Industry City. The organization designs hands-on, supervised experiences that combine interactive technology with traditional play to engage children in active exploration and creative problem solving. CREA offers a variety of structured sessions, including a 2.5-hour Date Night Drop-Off with guided fun, pizza, and STEAM activities; one-hour and two-hour immersive adventures across multiple dynamic zones; birthday party packages with tailored activities and a Mission Hero Adventure; and multi-day summer camps focused on design thinking and environmental challenges. Each experience features clearly defined zones and activities such as motion-controlled games, interactive challenges, a ChillZone for cooldown and celebration, and the STEAM Discovery Design Lab for prototyping and collaborative builds. Summer camps emphasize real-world problem solving, game development, and prototype showcases, while the afterschool program combines active play with project-based learning. CREA’s offerings are designed to foster teamwork, confidence, and creative skills through play and technology. The center operates consistently from its Brooklyn location, serving families seeking engaging indoor options for kids that balance entertainment with hands-on learning. All program descriptions and session formats reflect CREA Interactivity’s published experience summaries and event listings.
Book with CREA Interactivity