Inventor’s Day Columbus Day Camp

Get ready to invent, build, and explore! Inventor’s Day is a fast-paced, hands-on STEM camp where young creators bring big ideas to life through fun challenges and innovation. From balloon-powered cars to egg drop experiments, every activity sparks curiosity and creative thinking!

Camp Information

Dates
October 13th, 2025

Duration
Full Day Camp- 8:30 am- 4:00 pm - $145
Half Day Camp- 8:30 am- 12:30 pm - $85

Location
Waterfront Montessori School
(
150 Warren St Ste 108, Jersey City, NJ 07302)

Ages
2- 4 years
4- 6 years
7- 9 years
10+ years

🔧 Inventor’s Day – One-Day Camp Highlights

  • Intro to Invention: Icebreaker activity where campers share their favorite inventions

  • Design Challenge: Create a new invention using recycled materials (mini “Shark Tank” style presentation at the end)

  • Invention Station: Rotating mini-labs with one min challenges like:

    • Marshmallow tower challenge

    • Bridge building with popsicle sticks

    • Spinning top makers

  • Inventor Role Play: Dress up or act like famous inventors (e.g. Edison, Tesla, Ada Lovelace) and share fun facts

  • Patent Your Idea: Create a mini “patent” drawing and description for their invention

  • Camp Showcase: End-of-day gallery walk where kids present their inventions to peers and families