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Events

See how people are celebrating National Robotics Week near you!

Number of Events: 108

FIRST - CA District Contra Costa Event

When:

Apr 02, 2026 08:00, PST

Apr 04, 2026 12:00, PST

Where:

Pittsburg High School
1750 Harbor Street
Pittsburg, CA, 94565

FIRST - CA District Contra Costa Event,

FIRST

Combining the excitement of sport with the rigors of science and technology. We call FIRST Robotics Competition the ultimate Sport for the Mind. High-school student participants call it “the hardest fun you’ll ever have.

Hosted By:

FIRST

**Public, anyone can attend**

FIRST - CA District Orange County Event

When:

Apr 02, 2026 08:00, PST

Apr 04, 2026 12:00, PST

Where:

Capistrano Valley High School
26301 Via Escolar
Mission Viejo, CA, 92692

FIRST - CA District Orange County Event,

FIRST

Combining the excitement of sport with the rigors of science and technology. We call FIRST Robotics Competition the ultimate Sport for the Mind. High-school student participants call it “the hardest fun you’ll ever have.

Hosted By:

FIRST

**Public, anyone can attend**

2026 FIRST - A District Aerospace Valley Event

When:

Apr 02, 2026 11:00, PST

Apr 04, 2026 16:00, PST

Where:

Eastside High School
3200 E Ave J8
Lancaster, CA, 93535

2026 FIRST - A District Aerospace Valley Event,

FIRST

Combining the excitement of sport with the rigors of science and technology. We call FIRST Robotics Competition the ultimate Sport for the Mind. High-school student participants call it “the hardest fun you’ll ever have."

Hosted By:

FIRST

**Public, anyone can attend**

2026 FIRST - Seven Rivers Regional

When:

Apr 02, 2026 12:00, CST

Apr 04, 2026 12:00, CST

Where:

La Crosse Center
300 Harborview Plaza
LaCrosse, WI, 54601

2026 FIRST - Seven Rivers Regional,

FIRST Robotics

Combining the excitement of sport with the rigors of science and technology. We call FIRST Robotics Competition the ultimate Sport for the Mind. High-school student participants call it “the hardest fun you’ll ever have.”

Hosted By:

FIRST Robotics

**Public, anyone can attend**

FUNdamentals of Code

When:

Apr 02, 2026 15:30, EST

Apr 16, 2026 16:45, EST

Where:

Maine Discovery Museum
74 Main Street
Bangor, ME, 04401

FUNdamentals of Code,

Maine Discovery Museum

Join us for a FUN and engaging club where 6-8th grade students will dive into the basics of coding with script-based programming. Through hands-on projects and creative challenges, students will learn how to write simple code, and develop problem-solving skills that spark curiosity and confidence.

Hosted By:

Maine Discovery Museum

**Registration required**

FIRST - NE District WPI Event

When:

Apr 03, 2026 05:00, EST

Apr 05, 2026 17:30, EST

Where:

Harrington Auditorium
100 Institute Road
Worcester, MA, 01609

FIRST - NE District WPI Event,

FIRST Robotics

Combining the excitement of sport with the rigors of science and technology. We call FIRST Robotics Competition the ultimate Sport for the Mind. High-school student participants call it “the hardest fun you’ll ever have.”

Hosted By:

FIRST Robotics

**Public, anyone can attend**

STEAMBOT Challenge

When:

Apr 03, 2026 08:30, EST

Apr 03, 2026 16:30, EST

Where:

Kentucky Science Center
727 W Main Street
Louisville, KY, 40202

STEAMBOT Challenge,

Kentucky Science Center

Dive into the exciting world of robotics, where creativity meets technology. Get hands on as you design, program, and control a variety of robotics from Ozobots to Spheros to complete a variety of challenges. For ages Pre-K to K, grades K-2, and grades 3-5.

Hosted By:

Kentucky Science Center

**Registration required**

Nexus Knockout 3 – Combat Robotics Event

When:

Apr 04, 2026 09:00, PST

Apr 04, 2026 17:00, PST

Where:

Maker's Nexus
1330 Orleans Dr
Sunnyvale, CA, 94089

Nexus Knockout 3 – Combat Robotics Event,

The Bot Hockey League

Bot Hockey is an electrifying sport that pits two teams of three robots against each other in a fast-paced battle for victory. Picture a human roller hockey rink buzzing with anticipation as these mechanical marvels engage in a 10-minute match, each maneuvering with precision and agility to outsmart their opponents. Come hang out with fellow builders, show off your robot, and enjoy an awesome day of combat robotics.

Hosted By:

The Bot Hockey League

**Registration required**

New Mexico True Science & Technology Trail

When:

Apr 04, 2026 10:00, MST

Apr 12, 2026 17:00, MST

Where:

Santa Fe, NM, 87501

New Mexico True Science & Technology Trail,

New Mexico True

Visit a list of Science and Technology Museums in New Mexico. We have it all, from our rich history in the development and promotion of Science & Technology to 60-foot radio astronomy dishes that search for life in the universe. We're home to the site where Thomas Edison attempted a process to extract gold and a full re-creation of Robert Goddard's workshop. Visit world-class museums and all our sites. See the list of locations on the website.

Hosted By:

New Mexico True

**Public, anyone can attend**

Visit MIT Museum

When:

Apr 04, 2026 10:00, EST

Apr 12, 2026 17:00, EST

Where:

314 Main Street
Gambrill Center Building E-28
Cambridge, MA, 02142

Visit MIT Museum,

MIT

Visit the MIT Museum. A world where people are authentically connected into the conversation around how science, technology, and design will shape our future. The MIT Museum's mission is to welcome all to participate in MIT's unique culture of problem solving and playful creativity.

Hosted By:

MIT

**Public, anyone can attend**

Visit Maine Discovery Museum

When:

Apr 04, 2026 10:00, EST

Apr 12, 2026 16:30, EST

Where:

Maine Discovery Museum
74 Main Street
Bangor, ME, 04401

Visit Maine Discovery Museum,

Maine Discovery Museum

Discover three floors of hands-on, interactive exhibits that invite you to explore the worlds of science, nature, geography, children’s literature, music, art, and anatomy, plus daily STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) programming -- discoveries await.

Hosted By:

Maine Discovery Museum

**Public, anyone can attend**

Research Studies & Science Activities for Kids

When:

Apr 04, 2026 10:00, MST

Apr 04, 2026 16:00, MST

Where:

UM Living Lab
455 E. Main St.
Missoula, MT, 59802

Research Studies & Science Activities for Kids,

Missoula Public Library

Fuel curiosity and explore developing minds with fun science activities for kids! Located on level one of the Missoula Public Library.

Hosted By:

Missoula Public Library

iMAGINE Upstate STEAM Festival

When:

Apr 04, 2026 11:00, EST

Apr 04, 2026 17:00, EST

Where:


Main Street
Downtown Greenville, SC, 29601

iMAGINE Upstate STEAM Festival,

iMAGINE STEAM

The iMAGINE STEAM Festivals are designed to showcase PreK-12 education and career pathways in Science, Technology, Arts, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEAM) through fun, hands-on learning for families. The festival is a highly visible street festival that engages companies, schools, and nonprofits in providing exciting, interactive STEAM learning exhibits for PreK-12 students and their families. The purpose of the festival is to ignite the interest of students in STEAM learning and career pathways.

Hosted By:

iMAGINE STEAM

**Public, anyone can attend**

2026 NHRL Open World Championship - Qualifier Rd. 3

When:

Apr 04, 2026 11:00, EST

Where:

House of Havoc
165 Water Street
Norwalk, CT, 06854

2026 NHRL Open World Championship - Qualifier Rd. 3,

NHRL

All NHRL events are open to the public in person and available to stream for free on our YouTube. Each season culminates in a World Championship where robots that have proven their abilities during the regular season are invited to compete in challenges in the ultimate showdown!

Hosted By:

NHRL

**Public, anyone can attend**

Print it, Don't Just Think it: 3D Printing and TinkerCAD Workshop

When:

Apr 04, 2026 16:00, PST

Apr 04, 2026 17:00, PST

Where:

Almaden Public Library
6445 Camden Ave.
San Jose, CA, 95120

Print it, Don't Just Think it: 3D Printing and TinkerCAD Workshop,

Almaden Public Library

Come join us for an introduction to 3D printing and CAD! We will learn how to use TinkerCAD and how 3D printing works. There will be a live demonstration of the 3D printer working.

Hosted By:

Almaden Public Library

**Registration required**

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