There is something for everyone at the EMPOWER festival.  On Saturday there are 17 different workshops that you can choose from.  Participants can select up to three workshops to attend between 9am and 3pm.  These amazing workshops range from Robotics, to Programming to AI, Tech and the environment and body, Tech and Business to Animation and Design and everything in between.

Saturday evening has a drop in friendly Rocket League Tournament at Card Merchant Nelson from 6pm – 9pm.

Sunday has two exciting events
An Esports Tournament – VALORANT- FREE to enter so round up four of your friends (5 per team) and take part in this limited experience (only 8 teams!) from 9am – 5pm at the Suter Theatre.  You must be 16+ to participate

Robot Rampage from 9am – 3pm, construct a Battle Bot and compete in battles to test your inventions.  Grab three – five of your friends (4-6 per team) and register your team for $50 per team.

More information https://www.empowernz.org/

Where: NMIT and the Suter Theatre

When: 7th and 8th September

Cost: Free – $50 depending on the activity

Booking opens 1st August here

Programme for 2024 CLICK HERE

Detailed Workshop Information CLICK HERE

For more questions or information contact empower@ministryofinspiration.org