General Info
General Info
We're thrilled to welcome you to the inaugural Harbor Havoc Signature Event! Whether you're a returning veteran or embarking on your first signature event, we're excited to have your crew join us for a weekend of innovation, competition, and unforgettable memories This is a two-day signature event where teams near and far will be competeing for the first ever title of Harbor Havoc Champions!
We will be updating this page as we get closer to the event. Please don't hesitate to reach out to the committee at vex@rimaine.org for any questions.
- Venue
- Brick South
- Address
- 15 Resurgam Place, Portland, Maine 04102, United States
- Dates
- October 16 – 17, 2026
- Grade Level
- High School
- Skills Challenge
- Yes
- Judging Format
- Remote Engineering Notebooks
Registration & Logistics
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 72
- Spots Open
- 9
- Event Region
- Maine
- Priority Registration Opens
- 22-Jul-2026 12:00 EDT
- Standard Registration Opens
- 5-Aug-2026 12:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 9-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
- Payment Deadline
- September 18, 2026
- Price
- $415.00
Agenda
Note: Schedule Subject to Change
Thursday: 10/15/2026 ( Please Note Thursday is Optional for Teams)
2:00PM Venue Opens for Teams
3:30: Drivers Meeting (Will be available virtually)
5:30PM Skills, Practice and Venue Closes for Teams
Friday 10/16/2026
7:15AM Venue Opens to Teams
8:20AM Check In Deadline for Teams
8:30AM: Opening Ceremonies
9:15AM Qualifications and Skills
12:00PM Lunch Break
1:00PM Matches and Skills Resume
5:30PM Venue Closes
Saturday 10/17/2026
8:00AM Venue Opens to Teams
9:15AM Matches and Skills Resume
11:40 Alliance Selection and Skills field close
12:00PM Lunch Break
1:00PM Eliminations Begin
4:00pm Awards Ceremony
Please note that the Eliminations and Award Ceremony are subject to change based on timing of events and teams during qualifications.
Travel Info
Date: 16-Oct-2026 - 17-Oct-2026 Brick South 15 Resurgam Place Portland, Maine 04102 United States Travel Info Event Location: Brick South at Thompson's Point in Portland Address: Resurgam Pl, Portland, ME 04102 Link to Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bCssaC8ZJaKGxF6m6?g_st=ic Venue Website: https://thompsonspoint.com/book-your-event-with-us/brick-south/
Judging Format
Judging Format Judging for this event will have digital engineering notebook submissions and in-person interviews. • 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. Notebooks must be submitted by EOD September 18th to be considered for judging Please reach out to VEX@Rimaine.org with any questions!
Volunteer
Volunteer We need volunteers of all experience types! To sign up to volunteer please use this form: https://forms.gle/mA6r6b9FzveYCKe78 Any questions? Reach out to the Volunteer Coordinator: Ali Bessette at alison.bessette@rimaine.org
Emergency/Bad-Weather Policy
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy We will keep an eye on the weather. If there is a cancellation coaches will be notified via email.
- Excellence Award (V5)
- Tournament Champions (V5)
- Robot Skills Champion (V5)
- Robot Skills 2nd Place (V5)
- Tournament Finalists (V5)
- Amaze Award (V5)
- Build Award (V5)
- Create Award (V5)
- Design Award (V5)
- Energy Award (V5)
- Innovate Award (V5)
- Inspire Award (V5)
- Judges Award (V5)
- Sportsmanship Award (V5)
- Think Award (V5)