NorCal FIRST LEGO League Explore Festival – 2 waves (aka sessions)
🎉 About the Festival
Each team presents their project to Reviewers during their assigned session. This is a celebration-focused event — every team is recognized and awarded. The FIRST Core Values are highlighted throughout the day as we celebrate creativity, teamwork, and innovation.
All UNEARTHEDâ„ season resources can be found here:
https://www.firstinspires.org/programs/fll/game-and-season
🌟 Volunteer With Us
It takes a village to run a great Festival — and we’d love for you to be part of it. You can volunteer for one or both waves.
This event is free to attend, and volunteers play a critical role in creating a welcoming, inspiring experience for our teams.
Volunteer Roles:
- Head Reviewer
- Reviewers
- Emcee
- Photographer
- Team Check-in
- Volunteer Check-in
- Review Timekeeper
- Team Activities Support
- Welcome Desk
- Setup Crew (before wave 1)
- Cleanup Crew (after wave 2)
How to Volunteer:
Register through our Volunteer Management System (VMS) after setting up an account with FIRST here: https://my.firstinspires.org/AccountManager/Account/Register
All volunteers must complete required Youth Protection screening before assignment.
If you already have an account please sign up here: https://my.firstinspires.org/Volunteers/Wizard/Search/2?EventId=76802
or you can use the new Express registration: Â https://my.firstinspires.org/ExpressVolunteer/landing-page/cb097bb6-12a0-11f1-94b0-00505699b848
📅 High Level Event Schedule – Wave 1
- 9:00 AM – Setup
- 10:15 AM – Team & Volunteer Check-In
- 10:30 AM – Opening Ceremony
- 10:45–11:45 AM – Team Review Sessions
- 12:00 PM – Celebration & Award Ceremony
📅 High Level Event Schedule – Wave2
- 1:15 PM – Team & Volunteer Check-In
- 1:30 PM – Opening Ceremony
- 1:45–2:45 PM – Team Review Sessions
- 3:00 PM – Celebration & Award Ceremony
- 3:30 PM – Clean up
🩺 Health & Safety
Masking is optional but recommended.
If you are not feeling 100% well, please stay home.

