Join the Challenge Experience: 2024-25 Team Numbers Now Available!

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Get ready for another incredible year of creativity, collaboration, and innovation! Team Numbers for the 2024-25 season of the Destination Imagination (DI) Challenge Experience are now available. Discover the 2024-25 Team ChallengesFrom engineering marvels to theatrical extravaganzas, our STEAM-based Challenges are designed to ignite curiosity and inspire young minds. We offer six different competitive Team […]

Pool Party Challenge: Make a Splash with STEAM!

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Summer is here, and what better way to keep the kids engaged than with an exciting STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) challenge? In our Pool Party STEAM Challenge, kids will work together to design and build pool floats for their party guests. This STEAM Challenge is perfect for: Check out the full challenge […]

Seek & Snap: Spring Scavenger Hunt

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Calling all explorers! Spring is here, and that means it’s the perfect time to get outside and celebrate the season with a fun scavenger hunt. Whether you’re a preschooler on your first adventure or a high schooler ready for a challenge, this activity is sure to get you engaged with the wonders of nature. Destination […]

Join Our DI Through the Years Photo Contest

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Prepare to journey back in time with us! Dust off those photo albums, dig out those SD cards, and take a whimsical trip through the realms of creativity and innovation. We’re excited to introduce our DI Through the Years Photo Contest, the second chapter of our Share for Creativity campaign to celebrate 25 years of […]

Our 2024-25 Challenge Previews are Here!

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Whether you’re just learning about Destination Imagination (DI) or have been a participant or volunteer for years, it’s never too early to get excited about our annual Team Challenges. And next season’s Challenge Previews have just been posted!   Check out a sneak peek below and then head to our 2024-25 Challenge Previews page for full […]

Celebrate Pi Day with a STEAMtastic Challenge!

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Pi Day is coming up on March 14, and we’ve cooked up something special just for you – a festive STEAM challenge that will have your kids building, designing, and problem-solving together.  Hold the Pie STEAM Challenge Challenge: Forget just eating pies – let’s build them! Using the materials below, design and create your own […]

Photo Challenge: Show Us Your Team Spirit!

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The tournament season is in full swing and we want to celebrate your journey! Take your best team spirit photo and submit it here for a chance to be featured on our social media! Each week, we’ll feature teams on our Facebook and Instagram pages. Your team is welcome to submit posed or performance shots. Please note that by […]

Tournament Checklist for DI Teams

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Whether you’re participating in your first Destination Imagination tournament or you’re a seasoned DI-er, it’s important to create a checklist to make sure you have everything you will need on your team’s big day. Below is a basic checklist that includes many of the items you will need to bring (and a few you should bring) to your Regional […]

Tournament Guide for Teams

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Our Tournament Guide for Teams is now available! Our Tournament Guide provides detailed information on what to expect at your Destination Imagination tournament, as well as some tips from teams and Team Managers on how to have a great tournament experience. Here are the most important things to know about your tournament: Be sure to […]

In Search of DI’s Pioneers

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As we celebrate 25 years of Destination Imagination (DI), our organization is on a special mission to locate and honor the individuals who played a pivotal role in making DI possible in 1999. While most nonprofits are born out of the vision of a single individual or very small group, DI was built through the […]

How is Your Service Learning Team Making an Impact?

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From animal welfare to cancer awareness to climate change, students in Destination Imagination are making real impacts in communities across the globe. If your team is participating in this season’s Service Learning Challenge, we want to hear from you! Share your team’s project with us so we can amplify the great work you’re doing!

Winter Wonderland STEAM Challenge

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Take your kids on the ultimate frosty adventure with our Winter Wonderland STEAM Challenge! Challenge: Your Challenge is to create a Winter Wonderland scene that incorporates at least 1 team-created Special Feature. The Special Feature must be created and/or operated using at least 1 STEM principle. This includes, but is not limited to, principles in […]