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VEX Robotics World Championship
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VEX Robotics World Championship

When:April 23 – May 2, 2027
Venue:Las Vegas Convention Center
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About VEX Robotics World Championship

The VEX Robotics World Championship is an annual international competition organized by the Global Robotics & Science Foundation, recognized by Guinness World Records as the largest robotics competition in the world. The event brings together student teams from dozens of countries across multiple age-group divisions, including the VEX V5 Robotics Competition for middle and high schoolers, the VEX IQ Robotics Competition for elementary and middle school students, and the VEX AI Robotics Competition for high school and college-level participants. Competitors design, build, and program robots to compete in game-based STEM challenges, with the championship marking the culmination of a full season of qualifying events held globally.

Student teams from around the world compete in STEM challenges, showcasing robotic innovation at the VEX Robotics World Championship.

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What to Know About Las Vegas Convention Center

About the Venue

Las Vegas Convention Center

Address

3150 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89109

Phone

(702) 892-0711

About Las Vegas Convention Center

Las Vegas Convention Center

The Las Vegas Convention Center offers versatile facilities for conventions, trade shows, and entertainment services, featuring advanced technology and accessibility.

At Las Vegas Convention Center

On-Property Draw

The Convention Center includes full-service kitchen facilities, two restaurants, 18 concession stands, and a Starbucks cafe, catering to every culinary need.

Insider Tips · Las Vegas Convention Center

Insider Tip

Wheelchair rentals are available through FedEx Office located in the Grand Lobby and South Hall Lobby.

Plan your trip

Getting There

Taxi

For most casino properties, taxis are often the easiest option for main entrance pickup and drop-off. Uber and Lyft may require walking to a designated rideshare area.

Public Transit (RTC)

Check current RTC fares and passes before you ride.

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Parking

Where to Park at Las Vegas Convention Center

Standard parking view. Switch modes if local, veteran, or rewards perks could change the best option.

Venue Parking

Las Vegas Convention Center

Near Strip • Best for Las Vegas Convention Center

1 min walk

Venue parking

Paid parking

Closest Alternative

Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino

Near Strip • Best for Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino

15 min walk

Nearby parking

Paid parking

Nearest Free Parking

Circus Circus

Strip • Best for Circus Circus

27 min walk

Nearby parking

Free parking

Main property garage; official page says self-parking complimentary for all guests and visitors

Parking source →
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Additional Parking

Resorts World

Strip • Best for Resorts World

19 min walk

Nearby parking

Locals perk

Valet off Goh Tong Way at South Entrance; self-park via Metropolis system

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Additional Parking

Fontainebleau

Strip • Best for Fontainebleau

22 min walk

Nearby parking

Locals perk

Official parking page covers all-visitor hour, locals, rewards, guests, and spend-based valet

Parking source →

Additional Parking

Wynn / Encore

Strip • Best for Wynn / Encore

24 min walk

Nearby parking

Guest perk

Operator: Wynn Resorts

Free window: 3 hours self-parking

Self-park garages off Las Vegas Blvd for Wynn and Encore

Parking source →

Additional Parking

Sphere

Near Strip • Best for Sphere

28 min walk

Nearby parking

Paid parking

Additional Parking

SAHARA Las Vegas

Strip • Best for SAHARA Las Vegas

31 min walk

Nearby parking

Free parking

West parking garage enters via Las Vegas Boulevard South; official pages market free self-parking and valet

Parking source →

Experiences

Things to do nearby

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Rooftop Bars

108 Drinks

Experience craft cocktails and panoramic Las Vegas views from the 108th floor of The STRAT Tower.

Rooftop Restaurants

108 Eats

Savor gourmet paninis, artisanal ice cream, and sweet treats while overlooking Las Vegas from the 108th-floor observation deck.

Wedding Chapels

A Little White Wedding Chapel

A Little White Wedding Chapel is a legendary Las Vegas venue known for its quick, quirky, and celebrity-favorite wedding ceremonies.

Rooftop Bars

ALLĒ LOUNGE ON 66

Rooftop lounge on the 66th floor of the Resorts World tower offering 360-degree Vegas views with craft cocktails and upscale atmosphere.

Immersive Attractions

AREA15

AREA15 is where Las Vegas gets weird on purpose, blending immersive art, rides, food, nightlife, and spectacle into one high-energy destination just off the Strip.

Breweries

Able Baker Brewing

Las Vegas's most-awarded craft brewery brings atomic-age history to life in the Downtown Arts District, pouring 30+ taps of house-brewed beer alongside scratch-made food.

Listing updated October 2, 2026. Details can change — confirm with the official venue or ticketing page.

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