Rev your engines, gather your friends, and get ready for an unforgettable day of fun, adventure, and camaraderie at the Edgewater Automation Poker Run! Whether you're riding a motorcycle, driving a classic car, or cruising in your daily driver, this event promises excitement for all.
Scenic Route: Berrien County Sheriff Department will escort us the entire 65 mile trip!
Fun Checkpoints: Stop at five fun-filled checkpoints along the way, each hosted by our amazing local FIRST Robotics teams.
Great Prizes: Compete for fantastic cash prizes awarded to the top three poker hands. On top of that, there will be raffle prizes to win!
Festive Finale: The day concludes with a celebratory gathering back at the starting point. Enjoy lunch outside as we reveal the winning hands and award prizes.
Robotics Teams We Are Supporting This Year:
• Team 5484 - The Wolf Pack (Career Academy of South Bend)
• Team 2197 - Las Pumas (New Prairie High School, New Carlisle)
• Team 5535 - Bionic Bison (New Buffalo High School)
• Team 7814 - RV GearHeads (River Valley School District)
• Team 5056 - Megahertz Robotics (Lake Michigan STEAMworks, Buchanan)
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025
Time: Registration starts at 8:00 AM EST, with the group setting off at 9:30 AM. Winners announced at 1:30 PM
Starting Location: Edgewater Automation, 816 East Third St, Buchanan, Ml 49107
Entry Fee: $50 (cash only please) per hand. Additional hands may be purchased - multiple riders/players encouraged!
ALL PROCEEDS will be matched by Edgewater Automation and will go directly to the five area FIRST Robotics teams.
Registration: Pre-register with tickets online now or sign up on the day of the event at the starting location.
For more information, contact Dan Miller at
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