Piece your way to victory at the FOURTH ANNUAL Brighten Up Puzzle Competition! Assemble your puzzle team, choose your challenge, register at Brighten Up Toys and Games in either Fergus or Erin, practice and PUZZLE!

Sunday October 18, 2026

MAIN EVENT
Registration Time: 12:30pm
Competition Start Time: 1:00pm

NEW! MORNING SESSION
Registration Time: 9:30am
Competition Start Time: 10:00am

Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex

550 Belsyde Ave E, Fergus

Sponsored by: Cobble Hill Puzzles and Ravensburger Puzzles

Yourteam registration fee includes:

• Participation in this exciting competition as teams race to finish their puzzle first!
• Take home the puzzle your team completes (one per team)
• Light refreshments catered by Fergies Fine Foods, Fergus
• BONUS: There will be special Some Assembly Required Puzzle Deals on Select Images for Cash and Carry available at the Puzzle Challenge only!

MAIN EVENT (1:00pm start time)
Chose your challenge fromfouroptions:

1. Ravensburger 1000 piece puzzle (up to 4 team members,$30+HST per team)
2. Ravensburger standard 500 piece puzzle (2 team members,$25+HST per team)
3. Cobble Hill 1000 piece puzzle (up to 4 team members,$30+HST per team)
4. Cobble Hill Family pieces puzzles (1 Adult and up to 2 Children,$25+HST per team) NOTE: the adult participant may rotate throughout the event.

MORNING SESSION- EVEN MORE PUZZZLING! (10:00am start time)
Chose your challenge fromtwo options:

1. Cobble Hill 500 piece puzzle(solo category,$25+HST per person)
2. Ravensburger ‘puzzle stack’! A series of THREE ‘large pieces’ puzzles: 300, 500 and 750 (2 team members,$55+HST per team)

Prizes:

• TheWINNER in each500 piece and 1000 piecechallenge category will receive a voucher for one free 1000 piece puzzle in their chosen brand for each teammember
• The RUNNER UPin each500piece and 1000 piecechallenge category will receive a voucher for one free 500 piece puzzle in their chosen brand for each teammember
• The TOP THREE teams in the Family Pieces challenge category will receive a voucher for one free Cobble Hill Family Pieces puzzle for their team
• For the Puzzle Stack competition, the WINNER will receive a voucher for one free 2000 piece puzzle in their chosen brand for each team member, and the RUNNER UP will receive a voucher for one free 1500 piece puzzle in their chosen brand for each team member
• BONUSPRIZES for best dressed and team spirit!

Register Your Team:

• In store in Erin or Fergus
• By phone 519.843.8887 (Fergus) or 519.833.9258 (Erin)
• By e-mail [email protected]
• Your registration fee must be paid in store, online or by e-transfer for your registration to be finalized. Your teams spot will NOT be secured until payment is received.

Rules, Tips and More!

• Practice with your team! The images which you will compete with are a secret but you can practice on a variety of images to get your puzzling strategy pieced together.
• Plan to arrive 30 minutes early to register and get yourself settled.
• Brighten Up will provide the puzzle, tables and chairs, but anything else you want for your puzzling and comfort you must supply.
• You may use any puzzle sorting methods you would like but you MUST remain contained to your allocated table space (no putting extra sorters on the floor, chairs, etc.