HSKY's Huntington Ave Hoedown

VEX U Robotics Competition

Date: 6-Mar-2027 Add to Calendar
Event Code: VE-U-27-66609
Program: VEX U Robotics Competition
Event Type: Open Tournament
Event Format: In-Person
Field Control System: Smart Field Control
Capacity: 12
Spots Open: -
Event Region: Massachusetts
Max Registrations per Organization: 2
Standard Registration Opens: 28-Nov-2026 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline: 20-Jan-2027 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline: January 20, 2027
Price: $125.00

This event is closed to registration because:

Registration opens at a future date.

General Info

VEX U team HSKY is excited to host the first ever HSKY's Huntington Ave Hoedown! The competition will take place in the Curry Student Center on Northeastern University's Boston campus. We will have two competition fields, one skills field, and one practice field.

Each team will receive at least two parking passes to park on campus for the event. More information about the event and requesting parking passes will be sent out to registered teams closer to the event.

Note: We are in need of two complete sets of game elements and two fields for this event. The registration fee for the team(s) able to provide elements/fields will be waived.

Grade Level: College

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In-Person Team Interviews

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 6-Mar-2027

Venue/Location:

Northeastern University
360 Huntington Ave
Boston, Massachusetts 02120
United States

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Agenda

*All Times are tentative and may be changed before the event

8:30 AM – Doors Open / Team Check-In / Inspections
9:30 AM – Opening Ceremonies / Driver Meeting
10:00 AM – Qualification Matches Begin
12:00 PM – Lunch Break (Qualification Matches Paused - Skills Field Open)
12:45 PM – Lunch Ends, Qualification Matches Resume
4:00 PM – Qualification matches and skills end
3:00 PM – Elimination Matches Begin (Skills Field Closes)
4:15 PM – Awards Ceremony
5:30 PM – Venue Closes

Volunteer

Most volunteer positions will be filled by NURobotics members or members of other Northeastern STEM clubs.

If you are interested in volunteering, please reach out to [email protected]

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Our event is held in a venue that is open regardless of weather, so it is extremely unlikely that the event will be cancelled. The event will only be cancelled if the roads to and from campus are closed.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event:

Unfortunately, we are not able to provide refunds for this event.

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:

Unfortunately, we are not able to provide refunds for this event.

Webcast

The tournament will be streamed on the NURobotics YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@nurobotics1210

Judging Format

Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In-Person Team Interviews: Team interviews will be conducted in-person at the event. Engineering notebooks will be submitted digitally for evaluation via a link found within the "My Account" panel of the team contact. Digital engineering notebooks should be submitted by February 20, 2027 at 11:59PM.