About Globals

Global Finals is the culminating tournament for Destination Imagination’s Challenge Experience.  DI teams who develop solutions to one of our six competitive Challenges and advance through Regional and Affiliate Tournaments around the world are invited to attend and compete on a global stage. 

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What You’ll Discover at The Event

  • World-Class Team Presentations
  • Prop Storage Experience
  • Inspirational Welcome & Award Ceremonies
  • Educational Experiences

Happy Attendees

"The best part was being back in person!! We loved seeing new and familiar faces and all of the amazing solutions."
GF22 Team Manager
"I liked the location. There was so much to offer downtown for us to do. There were plenty of restaurants and we did not have to go far to eat."
- GF22 Team Manager
"Loved Pin Trading, Prop Storage, and the Performance Area. We had so much fun walking around Prop Storage and viewing stuff. Also enjoyed the KC Quest, the Welcome Ceremony, Stage Combat, and the Block Party."
GF22 Team Manager
"The appraisers were the best ever, so personable and fun."
GF22 Team Manager
"The best parts were getting to meet people from all around the world, watching other team challenges, and the Prop Storage Area"
GF22 Team Manager

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Heart of the New Midwest

Yes, the New Midwest—it represents a fresh spirit, a reimagination of the region at its finest. And it all starts right here in Kansas City. The epicenter of a new energy, the crossroads of a creative revolution in food, art and business. It’s time the center of the country became the center of attention. Consider this your invitation to join us in the heart of it all.

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Learn more about How to Qualify For Globals 2023

How to Qualify

May 20-23

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Experience Envision 2023

Teams may also choose to participate in our Envision program at Global Finals 2023 instead of the traditional Challenge Experience tournament. 

Envision celebrates the convergence of technology and the arts through robotics and storytelling.

Envision is open to any group of 2-7 students in grades 6-12 who are not competing in Global Finals 2023.

Affiliate qualification is not required to participate in Envision 2023. 

Learn More at EnvisionExchange.org