ROBOTICON 2016 Expands to 32 FIRST Robotics Competition Teams!

We’re very happy to announce that we’re able to expand our field of teams across all programs for this year’s FIRST Showcase and Off-Season event! For our FIRST Robotics Competition off-season, we’re able to accommodate up to 32 teams, with...

ROBOTICON Welcomes Hillsborough County as Event Partner!

For the fourth straight year, we’re honored to announce the support of Hillsborough County Government at ROBOTICON Tampa Bay. Last year, Hillsborough County recognized ROBOTICON by proclaiming October 2015 ROBOTICON Month, acknowledging the importance of our big...

Florida STEAM Educators Conference at ROBOTICON

This year, ROBOTICON Tampa Bay is  pleased to host a two day Florida STEAM Educators Conference, where teachers statewide are invited to see FIRST K-12 project based learning in action and to learn best practices from other schools and educators. There will be teacher...

ROBOTICON Tampa Bay 2016 Set for Oct. 8 & 9 at the USF Sun Dome!

We’re happy to announce that ROBOTICON Tampa Bay 2016 is confirmed at its new location, the University of South Florida Sun Dome, on October 8 & 9.  We’re grateful the University of South Florida for their generous support of ROBOTICON and their...

FIRST Stronghold Kick Off at SOFWERX in Tampa!

For the 2016 FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) season, we held our Tampa area live FRC Kick Off event  for the FIRST Stronghold game reveal, at the new SOFWERX collaboration facility in Ybor City, on January 9.  Created as a partnership between the Doolittle Institute...