Celebrate National Sports Day with Challenge Island’s Xtreme STEAM® Sports Adventures!

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Published on October 16, 2024

Happy National Sports Day! 🎉 Today, we celebrate the spirit of competition, teamwork, and the joy of being active. At Challenge Island, we’re excited to invite families to join us for our unique Xtreme STEAM® Sports Adventures, where indoor STEAM adventures meet outdoor sporty spirit!

These popular family engagement events can be built around local professional or college sports teams and high-profile sporting events like the Super Bowl, March Madness, World Series, and the Olympics. Get ready to connect, collaborate, and create lasting memories with your loved ones!

Adventure Descriptions

1. Family Homerun Derby Adventure: Parents and kids step up to the plate as they create their own baseball stadiums complete with bases, outfield fences, and pitcher’s mounds. They then design and play action-packed homerun derby games to culminate the evening.

2. Family Super Bowl Adventure: 3, 2, 1…Hike! Parents and kids collaborate to create their own football stadiums, then use the scientific process and the laws of elasticity to engineer catapult quarterbacks and carefully designed football receivers to take their team to victory.

3. Family March Madness Adventure: Families celebrate the Final Four and March Madness as they design a working basketball arena complete with their favorite players and teams. The evening culminates with an action-packed slam dunk competition.

4. Family World Cup Adventure: This world-class challenge is set in Brazil in the heart of FIFA mania, where families design their own World Cup stadiums and teams. They then build tabletop foosball games to compete in their very own World Cup tournament.

5. Family Olympic Adventure: Choose from a variety of summer and winter Olympic-themed challenges for families to tackle, such as Bobsled Slopes, Mikayla’s Ski Slalom, Spectacular Skateboard Park, Champion Sister Court, and Godzilla Golf during this gold medal family adventure.

Join Us for an Unforgettable Experience!

This National Sports Day, celebrate with Challenge Island! Our Xtreme STEAM® Sports Adventures offer the perfect opportunity to combine fun and learning while engaging in friendly competition with your loved ones.

Visit our website for more details and to register for an adventure your family won’t forget. Let’s get moving, learn together, and make this National Sports Day the best one yet! 🏅⚽🏀⚾🏆

We can’t wait to see you there!

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