Colorado Springs 5th Grade Rocket Day Toolkit

Colorado Springs 5th Grade Rocket Day is an exciting hands-on experience designed to ignite a passion for STEM and rocketry in young minds!

Each year, hundreds of 5th graders from across the area come together for a day of discovery, learning, and high-flying fun as they build and launch their very own model rockets. Guided by experienced instructors and industry professionals, students gain valuable insights into physics, engineering, and aerodynamics, all while experiencing the thrill of seeing their rockets soar into the sky!

Whether it's their first time launching or they’re already aspiring aerospace engineers, Rocket Day is an unforgettable event that inspires the next generation of innovators!

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Colorado Springs 5th Grade Rocket Day is more than just a launch—it's a hands-on STEM adventure that inspires the next generation of scientists, engineers, and space enthusiasts!

This exciting event gives 5th-grade students the opportunity to build, launch, and learn with Estes model rockets, fostering curiosity and a passion for exploration. By combining science, engineering, and teamwork, Rocket Day creates an unforgettable experience that brings classroom concepts to life.

As students watch their rockets soar, they’re not just launching models—they’re launching their dreams!