How it works

Innovate & Build: Custom Challenge is a fully tailored hands-on team building experience hosted at our fully equipped makerspace in New York City or at your office. We design the perfect maker challenge around your team's goals, size, and culture, from LEGO team builds and stained glass and soldering projects to STEAM challenges built specifically around your product or service. Every activity is designed to build communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills in a way that feels uniquely yours. Expert facilitators guide the experience from start to finish, no prior experience needed. Perfect for groups looking for something hands-on, memorable, and genuinely fun, and a revealing look at how your team thinks, leads, and solves problems together.

Location

Your event takes place at 1642 York Avenue, New York, NY, USA.

1642 York Avenue, New York, NY, USA

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What it's like

Teamwork Wins only come as a team
Creativity Pure creative expression
Connection Builds real closeness
Learning Full of new knowledge

Agenda · 1h 30m total

  1. Introduction
    10 minutes
    Participants are introduced to the platform, agenda, and core values.
  2. Build & Iterate
    60 minutes
    Teams design and construct the given challenge.
  3. Exhibition
    20 minutes
    The experience culminates in an exhibition.

Included with your booking

  • All materials and technology are provided.

You should know

  • MakeInspires needs 15-60 minutes of prep time right before the event depending on the challenge.

Plans might change? No problem.

Reschedule free up to 3 days before your event, or cancel 7+ days out for a full account credit.

Full account credit Cancel 7 or more days before the event date.
Guest count updates Adjust guest count up to 7 days before the event (difference issued as account credit).
Free reschedule Free reschedule up to 3 days before the event.
50% account credit Cancel 3–6 days before the event.
No credit Cancel within 3 days of the event.

Insurance coverage

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Certificate of Insurance · General Liability · Workers Compensation

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Frequently asked questions

How many people can join Innovate & Build: Custom Challenge?

Innovate & Build: Custom Challenge works for groups of 10 to 75 guests. Planning something bigger? Our client advisors can split larger teams across multiple sessions.

How long does Innovate & Build: Custom Challenge last?

The full experience runs about 90 minutes, guided by your host from kickoff to wrap-up.

Is Innovate & Build: Custom Challenge virtual or in person?

This experience takes place in person in New York City. The exact meeting point is confirmed when you book.

How much does Innovate & Build: Custom Challenge cost?

Pricing starts at $100 per person. Use the guest counter on this page to see your exact total instantly — no email or phone number required.

What if our plans change?

You can reschedule free up to 3 days before your event. The full cancellation policy on this page covers credits and cutoff dates.

How does booking work?

Pick your dates, customize your experience, and check out online — it takes about a minute. We confirm availability with your host right after checkout.

Ready to bring your team together?

Grab your date for Innovate & Build: Custom Challenge — booking takes about a minute.

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