• NJ KidWind Challenge

    David C. Wood 4-H Center 3210 NJ-50, Mays Landing, NJ, United States

    The New Jersey KidWind Challenge is an annual event that allows students to explore wind energy through a hands-on, STEM competition.  This is a hands-on student challenge to design, construct and test a small scale wind turbine.​ In this competition, teams will design and build their turbines before attending a regional KidWind Challenge. At the challenge, teams will test their…

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  • CSU Powerhouse Elementary/Middle School KidWind Challenge

    Colorado State University- Powerhouse Campus North College Avenue, Fort Collins, CO, United States

    Get ready to harness the wind and unleash your inner engineer! Every year, Colorado students dive into KidWind competitions at Colorado State University Energy Institute's Powerhouse campus, crafting their very own wind turbines and flexing their competitive muscles in a lively atmosphere. KidWind Powerhouse is an all-day competition (typically 9:00 am to 4:00 pm). During the challenge, teams evaluate their…

  • Oregon Coast Renewable Energy Challenge

    Hatfield Marine Science Center 2030 SE Marine Science Drive, Newport, OR, United States

    Join students from coastal communities in a challenge to innovate and build renewable energy devices at this annual daylong competition!  Teams from grades 3rd-12th are invited to create wind, wave and solar devices and test them in our facilities.  Students will also receive feedback from engineering judges with backgrounds in renewable energy and STEM field as well as a tour…

  • CSU Spur Elementary/Middle School KidWind Challenge

    CSU Spur 4777 National Western Dr., Denver, CO, United States

    Get ready to harness the wind and unleash your inner engineer! Every year, Colorado students dive into KidWind competitions at Colorado State University's Spur campus, crafting their very own wind turbines and flexing their competitive muscles in a lively atmosphere. KidWind Spur is an all-day competition (typically 9:00 am to 4:00 pm). During the challenge, teams evaluate their turbines' energy…

  • CSU Spur Elementary/Middle School KidWind Challenge

    CSU Spur 4777 National Western Dr., Denver, CO, United States

    Get ready to harness the wind and unleash your inner engineer! Every year, Colorado students dive into KidWind competitions at Colorado State University's Spur campus, crafting their very own wind turbines and flexing their competitive muscles in a lively atmosphere. KidWind Spur is an all-day competition (typically 9:00 am to 4:00 pm). During the challenge, teams evaluate their turbines' energy…

  • PNW KidWind Regional Challenge

    Heritage High School 7204 27th Ave NE, Marysville, WA, United States

    Each Conservation Club team in Marysville will receive an invitation to this regional event for each age division. Any coach who has attended a coaches training in Marysville will also receive an invitation. Coaches should send their best teams to regionals. Two wind teams and one solar team will qualify for Worlds at this event. Conservation Club teams will compete…

  • Capital District Wind Challenge

    Sand Creek Road Middle School Colonie NY Sand Creek Road, Albany, NY, United States

    The Capital District Wind Challenge is open to any student, or school teams. There will be two divisions. A 9-12 high school and a 4-8 middle school. If enough teams sign up, we will divide the 4-8 into a 4-5 and a 6-8. There will be two parts to this event. Two runs in a 4' x 4' wind tunnel,…

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  • Northern Virginia Regional Challenge

    Potomac Science Center (GMU) 650 Mason Ferry Ave, Woodbridge, VA, United States

    Teams will compete in the wind and/or solar challenge. Lunch: GMU will be providing pizza for all, if there are allergy or preference concerns please pack your own. Don't forget to pack a waterbottle! Parking: Please drop off participants and then park in the garage. Buses will park on the street. Please note: Schools are limited to 3 teams in each…

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  • Invenergy KidWind Challenge Junior

    Invenergy Center of Excellence 780 Remington Blvd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

    This event is is for Valley View School District in Illinois. Please reach out to Kristen at Kristen@KidWind.org with any questions. The Invenergy KidWind Challenge Junior is an exciting, hands-on challenge that offers a unique opportunity for students to explore renewable energy through wind power. Thank you to Invenergy for graciously hosting this event at their new Center of Excellence! What…

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  • 2026 NSBE Annual Convention

    The Baltimore Convention Center 1 W Pratt St, Baltimore, MD, United States

    NSBE National KIDWIND Challenge will take place in Baltimore, MD during the 2026 Annual Convention on Friday, March 20th. This event is only open to NSBE Jr Chapters / At-Large members registered to attend the Annual Convention.

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  • The 6th Annual RI WindWinRI Wind Turbine Challenge

    Community College of Rhode Island, Knight Campus East Avenue, Warwick, RI, United States

    The 6th Annual RI Wind Turbine Competition is open to all RI high school and middle school student teams. The high school teams can choose to compete in the KidWind generator or Advanced-homemade generator category.   Middle school teams will be focused on blade design and will competing in a new category using a KidWind Firefly. The Challenge is comprised of…

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  • Central Virginia Regional Challenge

    Piedmont Virginia Community College College Drive, Charlottesville, VA, United States

    Teams will compete in the wind and/or solar challenge. Lunch: Pack your own or order delivery from a local restaurant, students may eat on the patio or in the commons. No eating in the theater or classrooms. Parking: Park in the lot in front of Dickinson, no pass needed. Please note: Schools are limited to 3 teams in each division…

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