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Celebrate 10 Years: Open House on Sunday, August 30

Explorer Robotics is turning 10! Join us for a free Open House celebrating a decade of inspiring future engineers, with 500+ students taught, 15+ international placements, and 30+ national awards along the way. Meet our international competition award teams, catch a keynote on AI and self-driving cars, and let the kids dive into hands-on robot activities, 3D printing, and a Lego Sumo showdown. Free registration is required for build activities: register below or scan the QR code on the poster.

Sunday, August 30 · 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM · 300 Water Street, Whitby ON (Cambridge International Academy)

Register for Free August 30, 2026
Open House, August 30

Full Schedule

Here's what's happening throughout the afternoon. Drop in for any part of the day.

Time Slot Activity Track / Category
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM AI & Self-Driving Cars: Today & the Future • Registration required Presentation
1:45 PM – 2:30 PM Future Innovators Presentation Interactive Zone
1:45 PM – 3:00 PM Robot Fun Zone: Rubik's Cube Solver Interactive Zone
1:45 PM – 3:00 PM Robot Fun Zone: Pattern Draw Interactive Zone
2:00 PM – 2:10 PM Welcome & 10-Year Celebration Presentation Main Ceremony
2:10 PM – 2:15 PM Cake Cutting & Group Photo Main Ceremony
2:20 PM – 3:20 PM LEGO Robotics: Community Safety Mission • Registration required Hands-On Workshop
2:20 PM – 3:20 PM Microcontroller: Smart Home Security Challenge • Registration required Hands-On Workshop
2:20 PM – 3:30 PM Future Engineers: Demo & Presentation Showcase
2:20 PM – 3:30 PM WRO Robot Showcase & Presentation Showcase
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Robot Fun Zone: Sumo Challenge Interactive Zone
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Robot Fun Zone: LEGO Robotics Building Interactive Zone
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Family Video Game Competition Interactive Zone
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM AI Toy Experience Interactive Zone

Free registration is required for the sessions marked above. Register here.

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Free family event with an AI & self-driving keynote, robot-building activities, 3D printing, Sumo game, and a chance to meet our international award-winning teams. Free registration required.

Aug 30, 2026 · 1:00 to 3:30 PM
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Upcoming Events

Aug 30

10 Year Open House: Robot & Community

Free open house at 300 Water Street, Whitby ON, 1:00 to 3:30 PM. AI & self-driving keynote, robot activities, 3D printing, Sumo game, and more. Free registration required.

Big News
Sep 12

WRO National Championship, Future Engineers

Our Future Engineers team competes in Montreal with hopes of advancing to Internationals.

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Nov TBD

WRO International Finals, Puerto Rico

Explorer Robotics represents Canada on the world stage. Exact dates to be announced.

Competition