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LXCL:The Wisconsin Jigsaw Puzzle Association is a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on building community around all things Jigsaw Puzzles in the state of Wisconsin. We host a variety of events such as monthly puzzle socials, puzzle swaps and speed puzzling competitions. View our upcoming paid events below!

Join Wisconsin Jigsaw Puzzle Association for a solo speed puzzle extravaganza!<p fr-original-style="box-sizing: inherit; max-width: 100%; color: rgb(54, 54, 54); width: 396px; margin-inline: 0px !important; font-family: Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5;" style="box-sizing: inherit; max-width: 100%; color: rgb(54, 54, 54); width: 396px; font-family: Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; line-height: 1.5; margin-inline: 0px !important; margin: 0px;"> Never been to a speed puzzle competition before? That&rsquo;s okay, here is a quick explanation. Every puzzler receives the exact same puzzle, the puzzle is not revealed until the competition starts. Once the competition starts, each puzzler races to finish the puzzle as fast as they can.&nbsp; WI-JPA is hosting 2 solo divisions, one 500 piece puzzle, one 350 piece puzzle! Both rounds individual puzzles will get to go head to head and test their skills! Competitors are welcome to compete in both division, but may only win one division. There will be prizes for the fastest puzzlers!&nbsp; This event is pre-sanctioned by USAJPA, meaning they will be coming to observe the event and give approval that future events hosted by WI-JPA may be sanctioned and affect USAJPA members JPAR, like Wisconsin State Jigsaw Puzzle Championship 2026 hosted by WI-JPA in the fall of 2026

Solo - WIJPA Puzzle Contest

Join WI-JPA for our First Wisconsin State Jigsaw Puzzle Championship. Find your favorite fellow puzzlers and test your skills against fellow Wisconsin Speed Puzzlers.&nbsp; Never been to a speed puzzle competition before? That&rsquo;s okay, here is a quick explanation. Every team receives the exact same puzzle, the puzzle is not revealed until the competition starts. Once the competition starts, each group races to finish the puzzle as fast as they can.&nbsp; We are hosting a solo, pairs, and teams speed puzzle event. &nbsp;In order to win any prizes solo puzzlers must be at least 16 years old and a Wisconsin Resident and at least one puzzler per pair/team needs to be both 18 years old and a current Wisconsin Resident. All puzzlers must comply with the age requirements, but non-Wisconsin residents can compete but will be&nbsp;ineligible for prizes. There will be a variety of tables, puzzlers get to pick their own table when they check-in. There will be prizes for the fastest puzzlers!&nbsp; We have arranged for a hotel block at both Hilton Appleton Paper Valley and Copper Leaf. Hilton Appleton Paper Valley is offering a rate of $119 for a King Room and $139 for a Double Queen room. Copper Leaf is offering a rate of $145 for a King Room or Double Queen Room. The above rates do not include taxes and fees. Rooms must be booked by October 21, 2025 to receive the above rate. In order to book at Hilton Appleton Paper Valley please click <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=ATWPVHH&groupCode=PUZZLE&arrivaldate=2025-11-21&departuredate=2025-11-22&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">here</a>, for Copper Leaf please click <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.50149.html?groupId=L87YY0M7" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">here</a>. &nbsp;The code for Hilton Appleton Paper Valley is PUZZLE, if needed.&nbsp; Please view our <a fr-original-style="" href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZpQlu-wdBCWk2OEn6Ayg3N-LB9BwLZcnpgReLj11DCc/edit?usp=sharing" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">official rules</a>&nbsp; and <a fr-original-style="" href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b67SCBFENfPv2L_ym6TrX3lTf5ohWZH9ssdtnFRJRjs/edit?usp=sharing" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">FAQ</a> for more details.&nbsp; Huge thank you to our sponsors of each division! Thank you Eurographics, Ravensburger, and Board Game Barrister for sponsoring Solo, Pairs, and Teams respectively. Registration cost is non-refundable. If you are unable to make it we can arrange to make the puzzle available.

Wisconsin State Jigsaw Puzzle Championship

Your gift keeps Wisconsin&rsquo;s puzzle community growing. You help us host puzzle swaps, casual puzzle nights, speed events, and skills workshops that welcome puzzlers of all levels&nbsp; Every donation supports concrete things:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Monthly Puzzle Swaps and Socials across the state</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Supplies for the Wisconsin State Jigsaw Puzzle to continue growing the community</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Allows WI-JPA to try hosting new events for the community</li></ul> Thank you for backing a friendly, statewide home for puzzlers.

Your gift keeps Wisconsin’s puzzle community growing. You help us host puzzle swaps, casual puzzle nights, speed events, and skills workshops that welcome puzzlers of all levels Every donation supports concrete things:Monthly Puzzle Swaps and Socials across the stateSupplies for the Wisconsin State Jigsaw Puzzle to continue growing the communityAllows WI-JPA to try hosting new events for the communityThank you for backing a friendly, statewide home for puzzlers.

Join WI-JPA for the 2026 Wisconsin State Jigsaw Puzzle Championship. Find your favorite fellow puzzlers and test your skills against fellow Wisconsin Speed Puzzlers.&nbsp; Never been to a speed puzzle competition before? That&rsquo;s okay, here is a quick explanation. Every team receives the exact same puzzle, the puzzle is not revealed until the competition starts. Once the competition starts, each group races to finish the puzzle as fast as they can.&nbsp; We are hosting a solo, pairs, and teams speed puzzle event. &nbsp;In order to win any prizes solo puzzlers must be at least 16 years old and a Wisconsin Resident and at least one puzzler per pair/team needs to be both 18 years old and a current Wisconsin Resident. All puzzlers must comply with the age requirements, but non-Wisconsin residents can compete but will be ineligible for prizes. There will be a variety of tables, puzzlers get to pick their own table when they check-in. There will be prizes for the fastest puzzlers! Additionally we are hosting a Team Relay on Friday 10/23! A Team Relay will include 4 individuals working together in groups of 2 on 2 different 500 piece puzzles at the same time! Use coupon code PERFECT10 for $10 off your total if you purchase at least 1 ticket to each division in 1 transaction. Must have 1 Solo Division, 1 Pair Division, 1 Team Division, and 1 Team Relay Division ticket in your cart for the coupon to work.&nbsp; We have arranged for a hotel block at Holiday Inn &amp; Suites Wausau-Rothschild by IHG is offering a rate of $139 for a King or Double Queen room. The above rates do not include taxes and fees. Rooms must be booked by September 23, 2026 to receive the above rate. Please click <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/us/en/find-hotels/select-roomrate?qDest=1000%20Imperial%20Avenue,%20Rothschild,%20WI,%20US&qPt=CASH&qCiD=23&qCoD=25&qCiMy=092026&qCoMy=092026&qAdlt=1&qChld=0&qRms=1&qAAR=6CBARC&qGrpCd=JPA&qSlH=WAUWI&srb_u=1&qFS=false&qSrt=sBR&qBrs=6c.hi.ex.sb.ul.ic.cp.cw.in.vn.cv.rs.ki.kd.ma.sp.va.sp.re.vx.nd.sx.we.lx.rn.sn.sn.sn.sn.sn.nu.ge.fa&qWch=0&qSmP=0&qRad=30&qRdU=mi&setPMCookies=false&qpMbw=0&qErm=false&qpMn=1&qRmFltr=" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">here</a>. &nbsp;The code for Holiday Inn &amp; Suites is JPA, if needed.&nbsp; Registration cost is fully refundable until Sept 1st, 2026. If you need to update your teammates after purchasing please email us at <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:contact@wijigsaw.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">contact@wijigsaw.org</a>

2026 Wisconsin State Jigsaw Puzzle Championship

Join WI-JPA for The Great Eight Puzzle Marathon! Gather a team of up to 6 puzzlers to race to puzzle as many pieces as you can within 8 hours! Each team will consist of 4-6 puzzlers! Only 4 individuals are able to puzzle at one time, but each team can switch out puzzlers whenever they would like.&nbsp; Registration Includes:<ul fr-original-style="text-align: start;" style="text-align: start; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">8 - 1000 Piece Puzzles</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Variety of Snacks</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">1 meal per teammate (details TBD)</li></ul> Schedule:<ul fr-original-style="text-align: start;" style="text-align: start; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Checkin: 11:15am-11:45am</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Opening Ceremony: 11:45am-12:00pm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">8 Hour Puzzle Marathon: 12:00pm-8:00pm<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Dinner is expected to available from 4:00pm-6:00pm</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Closing Ceremony: 8:15pm-8:45pm</li></ul>Registration opens for WI-JPA members on 9/1/2026, and the general public on 9/12/2026. Registration cost is fully refundable until Oct 1st, 2026. If you need to update your teammates after purchasing please email us at <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:contact@wijigsaw.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">contact@wijigsaw.org</a>

Wisconsin Jigsaw Puzzle Association

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2026 Wisconsin State Jigsaw Puzzle Championship

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The Great Eight: Puzzle Marathon

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