Kinetic Art Challenge with Meteor Crater Education Alliance
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, as the activity focuses on teamwork and creativity rather than physical exertion.
Overview
Join the Meteor Crater Education Alliance in Flagstaff, AZ, for Kinetic Art—an inventive team challenge that mixes science, creativity, and playful problem-solving against a backdrop of one of the world’s most iconic impact craters.
Adventure Tips
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Closed-toe shoes are required to ensure safety during building activities where materials and tools are handled.
Dress for Mess and Movement
Comfortable clothes you don't mind getting a little messy will help you stay relaxed and focused on the challenge.
Group Size Limit
Maximum groups of 30 participants help maintain an engaging and manageable experience for all.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive a few minutes early to get settled before the one-hour program begins.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Red-tailed hawks
History
Flagstaff is a historic gateway to the Meteor Crater, an immense meteor impact site dating back 50,000 years that has shaped scientific interest and education in the region.
Conservation
The Meteor Crater Education Alliance promotes sustainable learning experiences that respect the surrounding natural environment and encourage stewardship among visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe Shoes
Protect your feet while handling materials and tools during the activity.
Comfortable Clothing
Wear clothing that allows freedom of movement and doesn’t mind getting a little messy.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during warmer months, especially if participating in any outdoor portions.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Mornings and evenings in Flagstaff can be cool, so bring an extra layer for comfort.
fall specific