Got a great project you want to share with the world? Our fourth annual World Maker Faire New York is taking place on September 21 and 22 at the New York Hall of Science in Queens, and the call for makers is open until this Sunday, July 28. Last year, we had 650 makers and 55,000 attendees! Apply today to share what you make with the best community in the world.
UPDATE: The Call for Makers has been extended until Sunday, August 4!
There are four types of entries:
Maker Exhibit – an all-weekend exhibit space to demonstrate your project(s)
Performer – a scheduled performance, usually on a stage, set lengths vary
Presenter – a scheduled 10, 20 or 45 minute presentation, usually on a stage
Sponsor – companies or commercial entities
We particularly encourage exhibits that are interactive and that highlight the process of making things.
Here are just some of the topics that we’re looking for:
♦ Student projects
♦ Robotics
♦ Arduino projects
♦ Raspberry Pi
♦ Space projects
♦ Food makers
♦ Conductive materials projects
♦ Kit makers
♦ Interactive art projects
♦ 3D Printers and CNC Mills
♦ Textile Arts and Crafts
♦ Home Energy Monitoring
♦ Rockets and RC Toys
♦ Sustainability
♦ Green Tech
♦ Radios, Vintage Computers, and Game Systems
♦ Electronics
♦ Electric Vehicles
♦ Biology/Biotech and Chemistry projects
♦ Puppets
♦ Kites
♦ Bicycles
♦ Shelter (Tents, Domes, etc.)
♦ Music Performances and Participation
♦ Unusual Tools or Machines
♦ How to Fix Things or Take them Apart (Vacuums, Clocks, Washing Machines, etc.)
Check out our promo video for this year’s World Maker Faire New York and get excited!
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Want someone else to pay for the trip or supply the money you need to finish your project?
There’s still time to win $2,500 in the Road to Maker Faire Challenge: https://makezine.com/road-to-maker-faire-challenge/
how do you get there and how much does it cost?
Hi Richard,
The Faire is held at the New York Hall of Science in Queens, N.Y. You can get an early bird adult ticket for $25 until August 1. All the info you need is on the Maker Faire site: http://makerfaire.com/. Hope you can make it out!
what is the address?
47-01 111th Street
Queens, NY 11368-2950
http://www.nysci.org/
wow.. its amazing. there is chance to win $2,500. thanks for this post.
The Call for Makers for World Maker Faire New York was just extended until August 4th!