January 16, 2027
Ignite The Northwest
Where the Northwest's next generation of innovators compete.
72 Teams
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Lynwood, Washington
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Event Details
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I support the event?
Sponsorships - Check out our Support Us page Volunteering: A volunteer sign up page will be provided closer to the event
Will food be served at the event?
We are working on partnering with nearby food vendors to expect all students around the time of the event. There are plenty of food options along the pier. No outside food or drink will be allowed inside the venue!!!
How can I contact you on Day-Of?
Contacts can be found on RobotEvents. During the event, event admins will be available to contact.
What do Division Assignments look like?
We will have divisions posted at the event once check-in is completed for the event.
Who are the Key Volunteers?
Key Volunteers will be announced closer to the event
Parking?
There is ample parking available along Alaskan Way, including a parking garage adjacent to the Bell Harbor International Conference Center.
Will teams need to collect anything prior to the event?
Yes. We will have a packet for each team containing lanyards/badges, giveaways, maps, and other necessary information/materials.
What awards will be given at the event? Which ones will qualify me for worlds?
We will be giving out 21 awards at the event. The list of awards is:
  • 1x Excellence Award
  • 2x Tournament Champion
  • 4x Division Champion
  • 4x Division Finalist
  • 1x Design Award
  • 1x Robot Skills Champion
  • 1x Innovate Award
  • 1x Think Award
  • 1x Amaze Award
  • 1x Build Award
  • 1x Create Award
  • 2x Judges Award
  • 1x Sportsmanship Award
I have a question that isn't included here. How can I contact you?
No problem! Contact us at admin@igniterobotics.org