FIRST® LEGO® League Explore Festival Schedule
2023-2024 MASTERPIECESM season FIRST® LEGO® League Explore Festivals
Festivals will generally occur late November through early May in locations throughout the state. Festivals will usually occur on Saturday mornings but may occasionally happen on a weeknight or a weekend afternoon. There is a $25 charge for teams to participate in a Festival. Spectators are welcome. Reach out to fllexplore@coloradofirst.org to get more information.
- Saturday, December 2, 2023 – Stevens Elementary School, Wheat Ridge; 9am – 12 noon
- Saturday, December 2, 2023 – Escalante Middle School, Durango; 9am – 12 noon
- Saturday, December 16, 2023 – STEM School, Highlands Ranch; 9am – 12 noon
- Saturday, Feb 3, 2024 – Montessori Peaks Academy; 9 am – 12 noon
- Saturday, Febuary 24, 2024 – Janitell Junior High School, Fountain; 9am – 12 noon
- Saturday, April 6, 2024 – Lopez Elementary School, Fort Collins; 9 am – 12 noon
- Saturday, April 6, 2024 – Orchard Mesa Middle School, Grand Junction; 9 am – 12 noon
- Saturday, April 6, 2024 – Orchard Mesa Middle School, Grand Junction; 1 pm – 4 pm
- Saturday, April 13, 2024 – Charles Hay World, Englewood; 9am – 12 noon
- Saturday, April 27, 2024 – Lena Archuleta, Denver, 9am – 12 noon
- Saturday, May 4, 2024 – Manitou Springs Elementary School, Manitou Springs; 9 am – 12 noon
2022-2023 SUPER POWEREDSM season FIRST® LEGO® League Explore Festivals
Colorado FIRST plans to hold in-person Festivals during the 2022-2023 season. Registration for Festivals has closed; if you are a registered FIRST team and have not yet attended a Festival this season, please email fllexplore@coloradofirst.org. Festivals will generally occur late November through early May in locations throughout the state. Festivals will usually occur on Saturday mornings but may occasionally happen on a weeknight or a weekend afternoon. There is no charge for teams to participate in a Festival, but coaches MUST REGISTER with fllexplore@coloradofirst.org. Spectators are welcome, as local restrictions and guidelines allow. Reach out to fllexplore@coloradofirst.org to get more information.
- Saturday, November 19, 2022-Windsor Charter Academy Elementary School, Windsor; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival has closed.
- Saturday, December 3, 2022-Stevens Elementary School, Wheat Ridge; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival has closed.
- Saturday, December 3, 2022-Escalante Middle School, Durango; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival is limited to Explore teams from Durango School District.
- Saturday, February 4, 2023-Montessori Peaks Academy-St. Mary’s, Littleton; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival has closed. We have reached the maximum number of teams.
- Saturday, February 25, 2023-Janitell Junior High School, Fountain; 8:30 am-11:30 am. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Saturday, April 1, 2023-Lopez Elementary School, Fort Collins; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Saturday, April 1, 2023-Orchard Mesa Middle School, Grand Junction; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Saturday, April 1, 2023-Orchard Mesa Middle School, Grand Junction; 1-4 pm. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Saturday, April 15, 2023-Charles Hay World School, Englewood; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Thursday, April 27, 2023-Kendrick Lakes Elementary School, Lakewood; 5:30-8 pm. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Saturday, April 29, 2023-Lena Archuleta Elementary School, Denver; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Saturday, April 29, 2023-Manitou Springs Elementary School, Manitou Springs; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival is closed.
2021-2022 “CARGO CONNECT”SM season FIRST® LEGO® League Explore Festivals
Colorado FIRST plans to return to in-person Festivals during the 2021-2022 CARGO CONNECTSM season. We are building the schedule of specific dates and locations. Please check back throughout the season for updates to the schedule, including additional Festivals. Festivals will generally occur late November through late April in locations throughout the state. Festivals will usually occur on Saturday mornings but may occasionally happen on a weeknight or a weekend afternoon. Contact fllexplore@coloradofirst.org to register your Explore team for a Festival; please include YOUR TEAM NUMBER, BOTH COACHES’ NAMES AND EMAILS, AND THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN ON YOUR TEAM. There is no charge for teams to participate in a Festival, but coaches MUST REGISTER with fllexplore@coloradofirst.org. Spectators are welcome, as local restrictions and guidelines allow. Reach out to fllexplore@coloradofirst.org to get more information.
- Saturday, November 20, 2021-Windsor Charter Academy, Windsor; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Saturday, December 4, 2021-Stevens Elementary School, Wheat Ridge; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Saturday, February 12, 2022-Montessori Peaks Academy-St. Mary’s, Littleton; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Saturday, February 26, 2022-Janitell Junior High School, Fountain; 8:30 am-11:30 am. Registration for this Festival is closed. We have reached maximum capacity of teams.
- Saturday, April 2, 2022-Lopez Elementary School, Fort Collins; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Saturday, April 2, 2022-Mesa View Elementary School, Grand Junction; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Saturday, April 2, 2022-Mesa View Elementary School, Grand Junction; 1-4 pm. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Thursday, April 7, 2022-Dry Creek Elementary School, Englewood; 3:15-5:30 pm. Registration for this Festival is closed. We have reached the maximum capacity of teams.
- Saturday, April 23, 2022-Bishop Elementary, Englewood; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Thursday, April 28, 2022-Kendrick Lakes Elementary, Lakewood; 5:30-8 pm. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Saturday, April 30, 2022-KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, Denver; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival is closed.
- Saturday, May 7, 2022-Manitou Springs Elementary, Manitou Springs; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Festival is closed. We have reached maximum capacity of teams.
2020-2021 “PLAYMAKERS” season FIRST® LEGO® League Explore Festivals
Colorado FIRST LEGO League Explore Festivals will be remote during the 2020-2021 PLAYMAKERSSM season. FLL Explore teams will meet with Reviewers and interact with older FIRST teams on a video conferencing platform. Each FLL Explore team may register for one Festival. There is no cost for teams to register. Coaches will receive more details after they register. Event registration will open on a first-come, first-served basis, starting on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at 12:01 am. Event registration will close for all FLL Explore Festivals on Saturday, March 13, at 11:59 pm. Due to platform and volunteer limitations, there will be a maximum number of teams allowed to register for each event.
FIRST LEGO League Explore March 27 (9-11:30 am) Festival-Remote
FIRST LEGO League Explore April 11 (1-3:30 pm) Festival-Remote
FIRST LEGO League Explore May 8 (9-11:30 am) Festival-Remote
2019-2020 “Boomtown Build” season FIRST LEGO League Jr. Colorado Expos
IF YOUR FIRST LEGO LEAGUE JR. TEAM IS INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING IN ONE OF THE EXPOS BELOW, PLEASE EMAIL JrFLL WITH YOUR TEAM NUMBER, BOTH COACHES’ NAMES AND EMAILS, AND THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN ON YOUR TEAM.
- Saturday, November 23, 2019; Liberty Common High School, Fort Collins; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Expo has closed.
- Thursday, December 5, 2019; Coronado High School, Colorado Springs; 6-8 pm. Registration for this Expo has closed.
- Friday, December 13, 2019; Stevens Elementary, Wheat Ridge; 5-8 pm. Registration for this Expo has closed.
- Saturday, December 14, 2019; Willow Creek Elementary, Centennial; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Expo has closed.
- Saturday, January 11, 2020; New Emerson School, Grand Junction (pending principal’s approval); 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Expo has closed.
- Saturday, February 8, 2020; Montessori Peaks Academy-St. Mary’s Expo at Montessori Peaks Academy, Littleton; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Expo is closed.
- Saturday, February 22, 2020; Janitell Junior High School, Fountain; 9 am-12 noon. Registration for this Expo is closed.
- Saturday, March 28, 2020; New Emerson School, Grand Junction; 9 am-12 noon. This Expo has been cancelled. Please e-mail JrFLL if you have questions or need further information.
- Saturday, April 4, 2020; Redstone Elementary School, Highlands Ranch; 9 am-12 noon. This Expo has been cancelled. Please e-mail JrFLL if you have questions or need further information.
- Saturday, April 11, 2020; Museum of Discovery, Fort Collins; 10 am-12:30 pm. This Expo has been cancelled. Please e-mail JrFLL if you have questions or need further information.
- Saturday, April 18, 2020; Manitou Springs Elementary School, Manitou Springs; 9 am-12 noon. This Expo has been cancelled. Please e-mail JrFLL if you have questions or need further information.
- Tuesday, April 21, 2020; Kendrick Lakes Elementary School, Lakewood; 5-7:30 pm. This Expo has been cancelled. Please e-mail JrFLL if you have questions or need further information.
- Saturday, April 25, 2020; Alexander Dawson School, Lafayette; 9 am-12 noon; the Expo will take place in the Dining Commons building–go up Dawson Drive and then follow Dawson Ring Road up to the Dining Commons parking lot. This Expo has been cancelled. Please e-mail JrFLL if you have questions or need further information.
- Sunday, April 26, 2020; James Madison Charter Academy, Colorado Springs; 1-4 pm. This Expo has been cancelled. Please e-mail JrFLL if you have questions or need further information.
- Saturday, May 2, 2020; Bishop Elementary School, Englewood Public Schools; 9 am-12 noon. This Expo has been cancelled. Please e-mail JrFLL if you have questions or need further information.
- Saturday, May 16, 2020; Lena Archuleta Elementary School, Denver; 9 am-12 noon. This Expo has been cancelled. Please e-mail JrFLL if you have questions or need further information.
2018-2019 “Mission Moon” season FIRST® LEGO® League Jr. Colorado Expos
Please check back here throughout the season for updates and changes.
IF YOUR FIRST LEGO LEAGUE JR. TEAM IS INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING IN ONE OF THE EXPOS BELOW, PLEASE EMAIL JrFLL WITH YOUR TEAM NUMBER, BOTH COACHES’ NAMES AND EMAILS, AND THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN ON YOUR TEAM.
- Saturday, December 1, 2018-Liberty Common High School, Fort Collins; 9 am-12 noon.
- Thursday, December 6, 2018-Coronado High School, Colorado Springs; 6-8 pm.
- Saturday, December 8, 2019-Willow Creek Elementary School, Englewood; 9 am-12 noon.
- Saturday, January 12, 2019-New Emerson School, Grand Junction; 9 am-12 noon.
- Saturday, March 16, 2019-Montessori Peaks Academy-St. Mary’s Expo, Littleton; 9-12 noon.
- Saturday, April 6, 2019-American Academy (Motsenbocker campus), Parker; 9 am-12 noon.
- Saturday, April 6, 2019-Janitell Jr. High School, Fountain; 9 am-12 noon.
- Saturday, April 6, 2019-New Emerson School, Grand Junction; 9 am-12 noon.
- Saturday, April 13, 2019-Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, Fort Collins; 10 am-12:30 pm.
- Saturday, April 27, 2019-Alexander Dawson School, Lafayette; 9 am-12 noon; the Expo will take place in the Dining Commons building–go up Dawson Drive and then follow Dawson Ring Road up to the Dining Commons parking lot.
- Tuesday, April 30, 2019-Kendrick Lakes Elementary, Lakewood; 5:30-8 pm.
- Saturday, May 4, 2019-Manitou Springs Elementary, Manitou Springs; 9-12 noon.
- Saturday, May 18, 2019-Lena Archuleta Elementary, Denver; 9 am-12 noon.
2017-2018 “Aqua Adventure” season FIRST® LEGO® League Jr. Colorado Expos
- Thursday, November 30, 2017; Coronado High School, Colorado Springs; 6-8 pm.
- Saturday, December 9, 2017; New Emerson Elementary, Grand Junction; 9-11:30 am.
- Saturday, December 9, 2017; Willow Creek Elementary, Englewood; 9 am-12 noon.
- Saturday, December 9, 2017; George Washington High School, Denver; 2:30-5 pm.
- Saturday, January 20, 2018; Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, Fort Collins; 10 am-12:30 pm.
- Saturday, February 24, 2018; Janitell Jr. High School, Fountain; 9 am-12 noon.
- Saturday, March 3, 2018; Clements Community Center, Lakewood; 4-6:30 pm.
- Saturday, March 10, 2018; at Montessori Peaks Academy, Littleton; 9-11:30 am.
- Saturday, April 7, 2018; American Academy (Parker campus), Parker; 9-12 noon.
- Saturday, April 7, 2018; Alexander Dawson School, Lafayette; 2-4:30 pm.
- Saturday, April 14, 2018; Liberty Common High School, Fort Collins; 2745 Minnesota Drive; 9-11:45 am.
- Saturday, April 21, 2018; Manitou Springs Elementary, Manitou Springs; 9 am-12 noon.
- Saturday, May 12, 2018; New Emerson Elementary, Grand Junction; 9-11:30 am.
2016-2017 “Creature Craze” season FIRST® LEGO® League Jr. Colorado Expos
- Thursday, November 10, 2016; Coronado High School, Colorado Springs; 5:30-7:30 pm.
- Saturday, December 10, 2016; Willow Creek Elementary, Englewood; 9-11:30 am.
- Saturday, December 10, 2016; George Washington High School, Denver; 2-4:30 pm.
- Saturday, December 10, 2016; Redlands Middle School, Grand Junction, 10:30 am-1 pm.
- Saturday, January 21, 2017; Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, Fort Collins; 10 am-12 noon.
- Saturday, February 4, 2017; Janitell Jr. High School, Fountain; 9-11:30 am.
- Saturday, March 11, 2017; at Montessori Peaks Academy, Littleton; 9-12 noon.
- Saturday, April 8, 2017; American Academy (Parker campus), Parker; 9-11:45 am.
- Saturday, April 8, 2017; New Emerson Elementary School, Grand Junction; 9-11:30 am.
- Saturday, April 8, 2017; Poudre High School, Fort Collins; 2-4 pm.
- Saturday, April 15, 2017; Alexander Dawson School, Lafayette; 2-4:30 pm.
- Saturday, May 6, 2017; Manitou Springs Elementary, Manitou Springs; 2-4:30 pm.
2015-2016 “Waste Wise” season FIRST® LEGO® League Jr. Colorado Expo
- Friday, November 20, 2015; Coronado High School, Colorado Springs; 6-8 pm.
- Saturday, December 5, 2015; Manitou Springs Elementary School, Manitou Springs; 2-4 pm.
- Saturday, December 12, 2015; Willow Creek Elementary School, Englewood; 9-11 am.
- Saturday, December 12, 2015; Smoky Hill Library, Centennial, 2-4 pm.
- Saturday, January 23, 2016; Museum of Discovery, Fort Collins; 10 am-12 noon.
- Saturday, March 12, 2016; Montessori Peaks Academy, Littleton; 10 am-12 noon.
- Saturday, April 2, 2016; American Academy, Parker; 9-11:30 am.
- Saturday, April 30, 2016; Alexander Dawson School, Lafayette; 2-4:30 pm.
- Saturday, April 16, 2016; Poudre High School, Fort Collins; 9-11 am.
2014-2015 “Think Tank” season FIRST® LEGO® League Jr. Colorado Expos
- Saturday, December 13, 2014, 9-11 am; Coronado High School, Colorado Springs
- Saturday, December 13, 2014, 2-4 pm; Willow Creek Elementary School, Englewood
- Saturday, January 31, 2015, 9:45 am-12 noon; Fort Collins Museum of Discovery
- Saturday, March 14, 2015, 10 am-12 noon; Montessori Peaks Academy, Littleton
- Saturday, April 18, 2015, 9 am-11 am; American Legion, Fort Collins
- Saturday, April 18, 2015, 2-4 pm; Alexander Dawson School, Lafayette
- Saturday, May 2, 2015, 2:30-4:30 pm; Martin Luther King Library, Aurora