CANstruction 2025

About the event

The CANstruction Design and Build Competition brings together teams of architects, engineers, contractors, and designers to create incredible structures entirely from canned foods. Each team will build within a 10’x10’x10’ space, transforming everyday cans into masterpieces that support The Salvation Army of Central Oklahoma's mission.

Schedule:

February 14, 2025: Deadline for Entry (5:00 PM)

April 3, 2025: Canned Food Delivery to the Red Shield Youth Center

April 4, 2025: Build Night (8:00 PM–8:00 AM) 

April 5, 2025: Judging (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) Open to the Public (1:00 PM–6:00 PM)

April 6, 2025: Open to the Public (1:00 PM–6:00 PM) Awards Ceremony (6:30 PM)

April 7, 2025: STEAM Day with Local Schools

April 8, 2025: Dismantle structures

Entry Fee: $150 per team

Contact Information:

Julie Coffee, Advisor: Jcoffeeokc@gmail.com

Amanda Lester, Event Manager: 405-246-1109 | Amanda.Lester@uss.salvationarmy.org