We're throwing out a new one this year - Speed Puzzling! Grab three of your friends and try you hand at tackling our Custom Raven Forge Games puzzle, exclusive to Raven Fest! This 1000pc puzzle will be sure to capture your imagination as you travel through Raven Land - our take on classic board games.
Sunday, February 1st, 2026
Check In: 4:00-4:30pm
Event Overview: 4:30-4:45pm
Timed Event: 4:45-8:15pm
Awards: 8:15-8:30pm
Participants will have 3 hours and 30 minutes to complete their puzzle.
At the end of that time, for participants who did not complete the puzzle, placement in the event will be based on remaining pieces unfinished.
Groups of 2 or more pieces are considered completed.
Puzzle will be 1000pc.
Players cannot manipulate or open the jigsaw puzzle boxes prior to the start of the event.
Attempts should be made to ensure your team has a full 4 participants.
Teams may still participate with as few as 2 members, but it is highly unadvised.
A player cannot be part of two different teams at same time.
Time will be kept on a central timer. Teams should call the Tournament Organizer over as they get close to completion to record their time.
Be respectful of others in the area to not be too distracting:
Headphones are allowed as long as they do not disturb the rest of the participants.
You may not sing or shout during the event.
Art insert holders or supports are allowed to keep the art insert image upright and easily viewed while puzzling.
It is not allowed to bring extra lighting or use printed or digital templates in which you can see any type of manufacturer's cutting pattern.
It is not allowed to invade the area of the adjacent participant or hinder the construction and may be disqualified if a participant seriously hinders another participant.
Any help during the competition from someone other than the participating team members may be grounds for disqualification.
It is not allowed to use risers or any object that changes the height or layout of the tables.
Additional registration is not required. Your ticket will include a section to input your team members.
You may substitute team members if necessary after registration.
Payment will be made through our ticketing website ahead of the event. No same-day tickets will be issued, must be paid in advance.
An exciting afternoon of puzzling!
Each team will take home their unique Raven Fest 2026 puzzle that they put together for the event.
Additional event puzzles will be available for purchase (proceeds go to the charities).
$10 donation to our charities
Access to amazing raffles
Prizes for playing/winning
Discounted food during the entire weekend at participating downtown restaurants
First Place: $100 Gift Card
Second Place: $80 Gift Card
Third Place: $40 Gift Card
All gift cards can be subdivided into equal portions for all team members by request.
Please purchase your tickets at the following link:
https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/ravenforgegames/raven-fest-2026
If you have any questions in regards to ticket purchases, store policies, etc. please reach out to Raven Forge Games at the following email: