Moody Mania - VEX V5 Robotics Competition Blended

Held in the Ground floor of the Mansion

Date
2-Jan-2027 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-26-4639
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
30
Spots Open
-
Event Region
Texas - Region 3
Max Registrations per Organization
7
Standard Registration Opens
27-Jul-2026 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
7-Sep-2026 12:00 EDT
Payment Deadline
December 28th
Price
$125.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • Registration opens at a future date.

General Info

The tournament will be held in the ground floor at Moody Mansion. 

Pits will all be outdoors. Think beach soccer vibes. You can pack a cooler with drinks and sandwhiches. Tents are optional. There will be tables and chairs for teams, but you are more than welcome to bring your own set up.  Kids will be welcome to take brain breaks in the lawn, and there is also the children's museum availble to tour which is a great lunch activity. 

As long as the teams are supervised, Parents are welcome to purchase tickets and tour Moody Mansion as well. There will be parking in the adjacent lots on the East side of the mansion. Please use this area for parking. 

Are we a traditional cafeteria event- NO. Thats the best part. come enjoy the island. Stay for the day, and have a good meal after and a beach walk to close out your day. We have stellar sunsets, and you can fully emerse your self and make it a day trip. 


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: No

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 2-Jan-2027

Venue/Location:
Moody Mansion
2618 Broadway Avenue J
Galveston, Texas 77550
United States

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Agenda

++++No entry until 8:30++++

Gates will be open for the venue, but we ask no entry until 8:30 so we can ensure the event is adequatly set up for you. Arriving early and stopping volunteers for questions about setting up early slows us down. We want this event to be a blast. Let us take our time to make it perfect. We will welcome you with open arms at 8:30.  All coaches should preform a pre inspection prior to the tournament 

8:30- Welcome to our venue! Team check in/ Inspection

9:15- End inspection- Match schedule generated.

9:30- Matches start. - No practice matches The match 

12:00- Lunch

1:00- Matches resume

3:00- elims

3:45- awards and closing

Volunteer

WE NEED VOLUNTEERS!!!! AND WOULD LOVE TO HAVE YOU. 

Please sign up on the contact sheet below

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Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

If by chance the weather is bad, we have an alternative location. If the weather is extreemly bad such as a cat5 we will reschedule. 

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

Refunds will be provided to teams

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

refunds will not be provided to teams. 

Judging Format

Notebook Links are Due- December 28th at noon.

  •  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 on RobotEvents. A submission deadline that may be scheduled ahead of the event date.