Annual Thanksgiving

AutoShow Program including schedule and team list
Photo Album

2012 - Auto Show RoboParade Team Registration Steps (Closed)

Step 1 Please read the RoboParade 2012 Auto Show Rules (pdf)

Step 2 Coach registration

Veteran Robofest (2003~2011) coaches can use their prior coach ID and password. If you forgot your old coach ID, send an email to roboparade@gmail.com . If you forgot your password, please click here.
If you do not have a Robofest coach ID and password, please submit a New Coach Registration form. After this form is submitted, you will receive an email with your coach ID. You must confirm the coach registration e-mail by clicking a link in the email; otherwise the coach registration has not been completed. If you do not receive the confirmation email, please check your spam folder. If you did not receive the confirmation e-mail, contact roboparade@gmail.com to resolve the problem.

Step 3 Check out the AutoShow_Parade site page and the Current registration status table .

Step 4 Team Registration

If you know your coach ID, password, and site name, then go to www.robofest.net/rms and log in to the Robofest Online Team management System. Select RoboParade, then you can enter up to 7 team members for each robot float (team). Enter a team for each robot float. A team member may participate in multiple teams(robot floats). Team picture uploading is required, since we plan to take team pictures and print certificates for students before the event. **Do NOT pay the registration fee, since the registration fee is waived for all teams. Each team member as well as the coach must bring the signed release form on the day of the parade.

Prior Parades

2011 - 6th Annual RoboParade at Macomb Community College Expo Center, Nov. 19, 2010

Address: 14500 E. 12 Mile Rd., Warren Michigan 48088
Photo Album 1 | Photo Album (Can Construction)

RoboParade 2011 Rules (PDF) | Program with schedule and list of teams (PDF)
There is another great opportunity for everyone who brings food cans to give back to the community and those in need this holiday season. We will build the Renaissance Center along the parade route with cans. The cans will be donated to Gleaners food bank through Lawrence Tech's Food Fight program. Please bring food cans either on Friday 5pm-8pm or Sat 9am-11am. 14.5 ~15.5 oz size cans are recommended to bring.

Everyone is invited to be judges to select four People's Choice Awards. Spectator Judges will enter raffle prize drawings automatically.
The parade will be web broadcasted. To watch the video stream, go to http://www.ustream.tv/channel/roboparade2011.

Free RoboParade specific NXT-G workshop for registered teams was held on Sat. Oct. 29, 9am-Noon and 1pm-4pm. Download Workshop PPT and Sample Programs in a zip file.

2010 - 5th annual RoboParade

Rules
The program
Photo album

Technical Workshops: First PPT and Second PPT
Recoded Streaming Video

Date Time Additional Parades Note

Fri, Jan 14 5pm-9pm COBO Hall, Auto Show, Charity Preview Concourse Area; Black Tie NOT required

Sat, Jan 15 9am-5pm COBO Hall, Auto Show, Public Hours Concourse Area; Not required to stay whole hours

Sat, Jan 22 10am-8pm Somerset Mall (North) in Troy Not required to stay whole hours

Sun, Jan 23 Noon-6pm Somerset Mall (North) in Troy Not required to stay whole hours

2009 - 4th annual RoboParade

rules
The program
photo album 1 | album 2 (workshop at Highland Park H.S.)

2008 - 3rd annual RoboParade

The program page 1 | page 2
photo album 1 | album 2 | YouTube video

2007 - The 2nd annual RoboParade**

The program
photo album | Parade 2007 YouTube video

2006 - The first annual RoboParade

Rule | Info Meeting PPT
Video of the event (12min) | Video on YouTube | photo album

Robofest Home

Step 1	Please read the RoboParade 2012 Auto Show Rules (pdf)
Step 2	Coach registration
	Veteran Robofest (2003~2011) coaches can use their prior coach ID and password. If you forgot your old coach ID, send an email to roboparade@gmail.com . If you forgot your password, please click here. If you do not have a Robofest coach ID and password, please submit a New Coach Registration form. After this form is submitted, you will receive an email with your coach ID. You must confirm the coach registration e-mail by clicking a link in the email; otherwise the coach registration has not been completed. If you do not receive the confirmation email, please check your spam folder. If you did not receive the confirmation e-mail, contact roboparade@gmail.com to resolve the problem.
Step 3	Check out the AutoShow_Parade site page and the Current registration status table .
Step 4	Team Registration
	If you know your coach ID, password, and site name, then go to www.robofest.net/rms and log in to the Robofest Online Team management System. Select RoboParade, then you can enter up to 7 team members for each robot float (team). Enter a team for each robot float. A team member may participate in multiple teams(robot floats). Team picture uploading is required, since we plan to take team pictures and print certificates for students before the event. *Do NOT* pay the registration fee, since the registration fee is waived for all teams.** Each team member as well as the coach must bring the signed release form on the day of the parade.