Saturday, September 12
FIRST Tech Challenge Kickoff
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BIOBUZZ Kickoff Locations

The season kicks off Saturday, September 12, 2026 at noon. Come gather with other teams, watch the season video, get an up close look at this year’s field, and even score some free swag from our sponsors! Plan to attend one of these celebrations with your team!

GEARS
200 Lincolnway West
Osceola

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WBI 461 Shop
1200 N. Salisbury Street
West Lafayette

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Avon High School
7575 E. County Road 150 South
Avon

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Indiana University MESH
2425 N Milo B Sampson Lane
Bloomington

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2026-2027 BIOBUZZ

Indiana Qualifying Tournaments

We are updating this list as we secure dates and venues. Please check back. Event preferencing will not be until the first week of October.


Event Date Venue
Westfield #1 December 5, 2026 Westfield Middle School
Westfield #2* December 6, 2026 Westfield Middle School
Greenwood February 6, 2027 Greenwood Middle School
Shoals February 13, 2027 Shoals High School
Avon February 20, 2027 Avon High School
South Bend TBA TBA

*The Westfield #2 is a separate qualifying tournament that happens to be located at Westfield Middle School.  You don’t have to attend both.

Indiana State Championship

March 6, 2027 – The University of Indianapolis

Registration Fees

Qualifying Tournament Registration ($300) includes entry to two events.  Teams may choose an optional third play for an additional $100 registration fee, and can advance from any of their first three plays.  Event preferencing will begin October 6, 2025

Qualifying Tournaments (2)

$300

Third Play (Optional)

$100

State Championship*

$275

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