EMPOWER Festival

Experience the EMPOWER Festival: Innovate, Compete, and Connect!

You know INSPIRE…..come join us for EMPOWER!
Join in with Te Rangapikikōtuku/EMPOWER Festival in Nelson on 7 & 8 September!
This dynamic event offers rangatahi aged 13-24 hands-on workshops, Battle Bots and an E-sports tournament. Connect with tech innovators, explore career opportunities, and unleash your creativity in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Don’t miss out—EMPOWER your future!

EMPOWER Festival:
· Location: NMIT and the Suter Theatre
· Dates: 7-8 September
· Focus: Digital pathways for ages 13-24
· Saturday: Hands-on digital workshops (Drones, Robocup Jr., VEX, PC builds, Sound Engineering, Industry Zone and more) and a ‘friendly’ Rocket League Tournament for 13+.
· Sunday: E-Sports Tournament at The Suter and Build and Battle Robotics at NMIT

Saturday:
· $50 per attendee to attend for Saturday – up to 3x workshops 9am – 3pm
· A ‘friendly’ Rocket League Tournament at Card Merchant Nelson 6pm – 9pm

Sunday:
· Esports Tournament – VALORANT- FREE (5 per team-only 8 teams!) 9am – 5pm

Robocup Jr Tournament-FREE 9am-3pm
· Battle Bots $50 team (4-6 per team) 9am – 3pm

Tickets: Live 1st August 2024

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Programme details:

This Esports competition is not affiliated with or sponsored by Riot Games, Inc. or it’s Esports

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