Maker Faire

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.

Explore below to see the best of Maker Faire, and head to makerfaire.com for more information.

Third Annual Maker Faire Kuwait Gains Momentum

Held at the Kuwait International Fairgrounds for five days, this year’s Maker Faire Kuwait promises to be even bigger and more dynamic than years past.

Continue Reading February 5th, 2019February 4th, 2019 Goli Mohammadi

The 18 Best Maker Faire Videos of 2018

A small panel of judges from Make: editorial and Maker Faire leadership spent some reviewing the 60+ videos produced from the 198 city-facing events in 44 countries that took place this year. Videos were primarily post-event documentation, but some were promo and one was even longer-form, real-time pace. What makes a video stand out? Certainly […]

Continue Reading December 31st, 2018December 31st, 2018 Sabrina Merlo

The Yeti Smart Bench Is a Full-Sheet CNC Router That Assembles in 5 Minutes

While at Maker Faire Paris, I bumped into YETI tools. They have an interesting bit of digital fabrication equipment that I think many of our readers will have an interest in. They’re producing a CNC router capable of using a full sheet (4’x8′), yet is super light weight and portable. They’re marketing it at under […]

Continue Reading December 7th, 2018December 5th, 2018 Caleb Kraft