Brick Build Off: The Challenge

Thu Feb 19 2026 at 05:30 pm to 07:00 pm UTC-05:00

Thunder Bay Museum | Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Museum
Publisher/HostThunder Bay Museum
Brick Build Off: The Challenge
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Put your creativity to the test in our Brick Build Off.
Builders of all ages are invited to create an original building block design inspired by the architecture, landmarks, and engineering in Thunder Bay. Your build could represent a local landmark, the Sleeping Giant, or an engineering marvel such as bridges, boats, roads, or trains.
All entries must be original free-build creations. No kits or pre-designed instructions may be used. Build your creation at home!
Drop-offs begin the weekend of February 14 during regular museum hours.
On February 18, extended drop-off hours will be available until 7:00 pm.
Builds will be displayed for the public to enjoy, with judging taking place at 6:30pm.
AGE CATEGORIES | REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AND FREE!
- Ages 9 and under
- Ages 10–15
- Ages 16+
- Group / Family (up to 4)
Prizes will be awarded at 7:00pm for top builds in each category, along with fun achievement awards such as Tallest Build, Most Colourful, Funniest Build, and Fan Favorite!
Presented in English
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This year, the Thunder Bay Science Festival is a collaborative venture under the direction of Science North, in partnership with Intercity Shopping Center, EcoSuperior, Thunder Bay Museum, Parks Canada and Lakehead University.
Presented by: CAA North & East Ontario
Sponsored by: ERCO Worldwide and Ontario Power Generation
Climate Action Summit Sponsored by: Canadian Association of Science Centres
We also acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada towards Science Festival activities.
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Thunder Bay Museum, 140 May St S, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 1B3, Canada

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