FIRST LEGO League Central and West Florida Region Events
Welcome to the FIRST LEGO League tournament season! Scrimmages and Tournaments are designed for FLL Challenge Teams, providing opportunities for competitive play and qualification advancement. Festivals are specially created for FLL Explore Teams, offering a celebratory showcase environment for younger participants.
Registration Costs
- Scrimmages: $75 per team
- Qualifiers: $100 per team
- Festivals: $60 (discounted this season to $45) per team
- Regional FLL Challenge Championship: $175 per team (upon advancement only)
- Regional FLL Explore Festivals: $85 (discounted this season for $60) (all Explore teams encouraged to attend)
- State FLL Challenge Championship: $225 per team (upon advancement only)
Please refer to the FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions Page to learn more about registering for events and being event ready.
| Tournament Type | Date | Location | County | Max # of Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrimmage | 10/4/2025 | York PreK-8 Innovation Academy | Hillsborough | 12 - 16 | |
| Scrimmage | 10/4/2025 | Rat Race Holiday Inn Viera | Brevard | 32 (am and pm) | |
| Scrimmage | 10/18/2025 | Perkins Elementary School | Pinellas | 24 (am and pm) | |
| Scrimmage | 10/25/2025 | Corbett Prep | Hillsborough | 12 | |
| Scrimmage | 10/18/2025 | Bradenton Christian School | Sarasota/Manatee | 24 | |
| Scrimmage | 11/8/2025 | Creekside Middle School - FRC Smash | Volusia | 24 | |
| Scrimmage | 11/1/2025 | Montverde Academy | Lake | 16 | |
| Scrimmage | 10/4/2025 | Lake Highland Prep | Orange | TBD | |
| Qualifier | 11/22/2025 | Discovery Academy of Science | Pinellas | 16 | |
| Qualifier | 12/6/2025 | Corbett Prep | Hillsborough | 24 | |
| Qualifier | 12/6/2025 | Tuskawilla Titan Middle School | Seminole | 24 | |
| Qualifier | 12/6/2025 | Osceola Science Charter School | Oranged | 24 | |
| Qualifier | 12/7/2025 - Sunday | Montverde Academy | Lake | 16 | |
| Qualifier | 12/13/2025 | Boca Ciega High School | Pinellas | 48 (two full 24 team tournaments running simultaneously) | |
| Qualifier | 12/13/2025 | St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School | Charlotte | 24 | |
| Qualifier | 12/13/2025 | Rockledge High School - FRC Pink | Brevard | 24 | |
| Qualifier | 12/13/2025 | Full Sail University | Orange | 24 | |
| Qualifier | Date:1/10/2026 | Mckeel Academy of Technology | Polk | 32 | |
| Explore Festival | 12/6/2025 | TBD | Orange/Seminole | ||
| Explore Festival | 12/13/2025 | St. Charles Boromeo Catholic School | Charlotte | ||
| Explore Festival | 1/31/2026 | Canterbury School | Pinellas | ||
| Regional Festival | 2/28/2026 | University Town Center The Mall at UTC | Sarasota/Manatee | ||
| Regional Festival | 3/21/2026 | University of Central Florida (UCF) Arena | Orange | ||
| January 17th Regional Championship | Jan 16th - 17th 2026 | Walker Middle Magnet School | Hillsborough | 42 | |
| January 24th Regional Championship | January 23-24, 2026 | Spruce Creek High School - FRC Smash | Volusia | 42 | |
| FLL Challenge State Championship | Feb 20th - 21st 2026 | Shorecrest Preparatory School | Pinellas | 55 | |
| FIRST LEGO League World Festival | April 29 - May 2 | George R Brown Convention Center | Houston, Texas | 2 Teams from Florida |
Note: Please refer to the FAQ regarding questions about registering for events. Please refer to the payment portal page to pay for assigned events.
