Rube Goldberg Machine Contest

Rube Goldberg, Inc. is a not-for-profit dedicated to promoting STEM & STEAM education for students of all ages. It's "dedicated to keeping laughter and invention alive through the legacy of its namesake. Annual competitions, image licensing, merchandising, and museum and entertainment opportunities continue to grow and enhance the brand" (RGI). The website provides information about the annual Rube Goldberg competition and contests, Rube Goldberg himself (including streamable videos), teaching resources, games, and challenges. Through the website, Rube Goldberg playsets from Wonderology are also available for purchase; the challenge sets provide an opportunity for kids to "discover and learn about STEM-based principles" while completing the challenge of building a chain-reaction simple machine in the style of Rube Goldberg.