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Autumn Holidays 2026 · Girls Only · 5th/6th grade

A week of tech, just for girls.

The MINT camp for girls by Faszination Technik & Tech-Academy.

During the autumn holidays you spend a whole week exploring technology: trying things out, tinkering, making your own. The camp is for girls in 5th and 6th grade, takes place in Zug and costs CHF 350 including materials and the excursion. There are only 10 places, and registration runs through Faszination Technik.

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Girl designing her own 3D model on a laptop
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Tech-Academy
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At a glance

The camp in short.

All details come from the Faszination Technik event page, which is also where registration happens.

When Mon Oct 12 to Fri Oct 16, 2026 09:00 to 16:00 each day. Different times apply on the excursion day.
Where bildxzug & DigiWerkstatt Landis+Gyr-Strasse 1 and St.-Oswalds-Gasse 20, both in 6300 Zug.
Who it's for Girls in 5th and 6th grade Only 10 places. The camp runs as soon as 6 girls have signed up.
Cost CHF 350 Materials and excursion included. Payable before the camp starts.
Excursion One shared excursion One day of the week goes outdoors and has its own timings.
Meals Morning and afternoon snacks provided Each participant brings her own lunch.
Programme

What the week could hold.

Faszination Technik sends out the detailed weekly programme once you have registered. To give you a feel for it in the meantime, here is what the workshops run by Faszination Technik and Tech-Academy usually look like.

Design & make

Draw and print 3D models

Design your own model in 3D CAD and watch the 3D printer turn it into an object you take home.

Electronics & software

Smart light

Programme an LED, add a sensor and take the electronics you built home with you.

Coding

Bring a Microbit to life

Programme scrolling text, melodies and games, then drive motors and sensors.

Artificial intelligence

Working with AI

Learn what a prompt is, build a small game with AI and generate your own images.

Solar technology

Solder a solar lantern

Solder for the first time, build a lantern with a solar cell and design it yourself on the cutting plotter.

Smart home

Programme a house

Wire up sensors and decide for yourself when the light, the door and the alarm should react.

Examples from the regular workshop programme. What actually runs at the camp is confirmed after registration.