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The Rhodes Robot Ball returns for another year of futuristic fun

Council | 22 May 2024

This month, the City of Canda Bay will host a unique community event, that will create a space for humans and robots to come together to learn and play.

Taking place on Friday, 31 May from 6–8pm at The Connection, Rhodes, this annual event has been presented by City of Canada Bay Libraries since 2017.

“The Robot Ball offers something for the whole family, making cutting-edgetr technology accessible for all,” said City of Canada Bay Mayor Michael Megna.

“We are delighted to bring this event to the City for another year, and to welcome hundreds of people at the Connection, Rhodes to be treated to a variety of fun and hands-on activities.”

The two-hour event will allow guests to discover the latest robotic technologies, demonstrated by expert facilitators, and gain and insight into the exciting world of competition robotics.

Guests will also get to enjoy a live DJ and be treated to a range of exciting activities, including Robot racing, Ozobot Mazes, LEGO Bowling and robot dancing.

Plus, those in attendance will have the opportunity to meet and pet robotic dogs, cats, and humanoids.

“The Robot Ball is a special chance to experience a unique world where humans and robots come alive together and I encourage everyone to come along,” said Mayor Megna.

There will also be a Robot Costume Parade on the night, and guests are invited to dress up as a robot to take part in the show.

For more information or to secure tickets, visit bit.ly/robotball2024.

Council | 22 May 2024