The 2025 UYYC YoYo & Kendama Contest is set to take place on 2 days: Friday June 6 at the STL City Foundry and Saturday June 7 at the Missouri History Museum. UYYC 25 actually lines up on the same weekend of National YoYo Day; expect a full weekend lined up for a merging of both Kendama and YoYo communities!
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UYYC has been part of the NYYL since 2016 making this our 10 year anniversary. The history of UYYC YoYo & Kendama Contest represents our best efforts bringing the nations top competitors to the midwest to showcase their skills in Yoyo and Kendama. St. Louis is centrally located between East and West coasts and only a 4-5 hour road trip from Kansas City, Chicago, Indianapolis, or Memphis. Make sure to catch the unique flavor of St. Louis BBQ and attractions; while meeting players from around the U.S. and the central part of the mid-west!