Maker Faire is the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth — a family-friendly festival of invention, creativity, and resourcefulness, and a celebration of the maker movement.
Part science fair, part county fair, and part something entirely new, Maker Faire is an all-ages gathering of tech enthusiasts, crafters, educators, tinkerers, hobbyists, engineers, science clubs, authors, artists, students, and commercial exhibitors. All of these people come to Maker Faire to show what they have made and to share what they have learned.
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The next Road to Maker Faire Challenge is here! One lucky maker will win $2,500 to bring their project to World Maker Faire in NYC this September. Applications open today and will be accepted until 11:59pm PT on August 5th. But don’t wait – apply now!
Elephant & Castle Mini Maker Faire, London’s first maker faire, is a go for Saturday, July 6 in Elephant & Castle, a small, bustling London neighborhood just south of the River Thames. The fair is being hosted by the London College of Communication. The Elephant & Castle Mini Maker Faire will offer a day of […]
Every year on the fourth weekend in June, the largest amateur radio event in the US and Canada occurs. It’s called Field Day. The first Field Day was in 1933 and this year’s event— June 22-23—is the 80th anniversary.
Hong Kong Mini Maker Faire organizers Mike Li and Andy Kong spotlighted today in the South China Morning Post, along with makers from HackJam and Dim Sum Labs.
Toronto Mini Maker Faire co-organizer Eric Boyd covers a neighboring Canadian Maker Faire: the first annual Waterloo Mini Maker Faire.
From Star Wars cosplay to speampunk automata, from circuit bending to hacking t-shirts, from flying aerodromes to autonomous robots, here’s a tour of the 4th annual Maker Faire North Carolina held in Raleigh on June 15, 2013!
Team Antipodes, a FIRST robotics team consisting of Emma, Kjersti, and Violet of Terra Nova High School in Pacifica, CA, built this sweet magnetic levitation vehicle.
