Hello Friend,
Coming to you from FIRST® LEGO® League Headquarters in Manchester, NH, USA.
We are excited to welcome you to the FIRST® LEGO® League Explore World Festival at the FIRST® Championship in Houston, Texas, USA! The FIRST Championship is a culminating celebration for teams from all FIRST programs.
From April 20 - 23, teams from around the globe will be together in Houston at the George R. Brown Convention Center.
Hotel Accommodations & Travel Discounts
FIRST is proud to partner with housing and travel experts, ConferenceDirect to bring you more than 30 FIRST-reviewed hotel locations for teams, volunteers, and attendees to choose from. Search for team hotels here.
Important Reminders:
A payment of $500.00 USD is required to secure your participation at the World Festival. Please be sure your team has completed payment by the deadline date sent to you in a previous email.
Traveling Abroad?
Teams traveling from outside of the United States who need assistance securing visas should contact us as soon as possible. A generic event invitation will be sent automatically following initial team registration. Please send us an email to WorldFestivalExplore@firstinspires.org to get individual, official letters if needed to help speed the visa process along.
We’re looking forward to seeing you in April! We’ll be reaching out soon with more details about the event.
Countdown to the FIRST Championship – 63 days! 
