Helix Robotics Retreat 2026

Venue

Location

St. Julien Hotel, Boulder, CO

Room setup

TBC — confirming with venue.

A/V needs

Screen, HDMI, mics for breakouts — being confirmed.

Timing

Doors open

9:00 AM — coffee & breakfast on arrival.

Day ends

5:00 PM (then dinner at 7:30 PM).

Hard stops / departure constraints

Please flag flights, school pickups, or early-departure needs.

People

Dietary restrictions, allergies

Collecting from intake.

Accessibility needs

Tell us in advance so we can prepare the room.

Anything physical to know

Standing exercises, breakout walks, etc. — flag anything that won't work for you.

Culture

Phones policy

Phones off / face down during sessions. Breaks are yours.

Off-limits topics or activities

None set yet — we'll review with Niall before the day.

Confidentiality

Chatham House rule — share what was said, not who said it.

Evening

Dinner

7:30 PM in Pearl Street, Boulder. Venue TBC.

After dinner

Speakeasy bar (same neighborhood). Optional but encouraged.

Dress code

Smart casual.

If something changes

Running late / can't make it

Text Niall directly. Don't worry about emailing the group.

Lost? Stuck in traffic?

Phone the venue front desk; they'll let us know.