Charity Jigsaw Puzzle Race

See how quickly you can complete a 500 piece jigsaw puzzle! Ticket purchases help to support the local non-profit Inspire Inkster.

See if you can solve a mystery 500 piece puzzle with a teammate within 3 hours in our next Jigsaw Puzzle Race! The event is open to puzzlers of all levels, including beginners. The first teams to complete the puzzle can win a prize!

This special charity race will be benefitting the non-profit Inspire Inkster to raise money to support programs for the youth of Inkster, Michigan. The non-profit organizes and offers opportunities for kids in scouting, swimming classes, and more. Check out their Facebook page for more info!
https://www.facebook.com/InspireInkster/

The race will take place at Pandemonium Games & Hobbies in Garden City, MI. Once inside, head past the sales floor towards the back of the building where there are many tables set up. Also consider shopping their latest collection of board games, cards, and plushies while you are there!

Teams: You will work in teams of 2 to solve the puzzle. You can choose your own teammate, or we can match you up with another participant at the event. Each teammate will need to have their own ticket to participate. Teams may keep their puzzles after the event.

Children under 16 should be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Date: March 14, 2026 at 12pm - 3pm
Location: Pandemonium Games & Hobbies, 6033 Middlebelt Rd, Garden City, MI 48135, USA

Tickets:
$15/person. You must register using the link below to participate.
https://www.blobworldgames.com/event-details/jigsaw-puzzle-race-mar2026
Registering on meetup does not guarantee a spot for this event.

Puzzle competition rules:

• Please arrive 5-10 minutes early to check in.
• Puzzles will be covered with a bag to prevent participants from seeing the puzzle before the race begins. Do not open the bags until the race starts.
• You may bring your own box holders and sorting trays. Otherwise, no outside help or digital aids allowed.
• We will do our best to pair up single participants, however there is a chance you may not have a partner for the race.

Cancellation: If you can no longer attend, please send us a message on blobworldgames.com or at [rwu@blobworldgames.com](mailto:atarwu@blobworldgames.com) at least a day in advance for a refund.