Maker Faire Rochester Is Back!
Aug 19, 2021
The Call for Makers is officially open for this year's Maker Faire Rochester. As of the moment, this year's faire will be taking place on Saturday,
I've been fortunate to work with The Muppets at Jim Henson Productions, train as a special effects mold maker, write and perform comedy, and design software, toys, accessories, apparel, and other consumer products for the children's market.
High-quality 3D printed and hand painted movie props, toys, and statues. Learn about various 3D printing and painting techniques. Take a selfie with a life-sized 3D printed and painted Star Wars action figure!
Garrison Excelsior is the Western/Upstate New York chapter of the international Star Wars costuming organization The 501st Legion. Our mission is to promote the love of Star Wars through costume making and costumed appearances.
Draw from your imagination in this 10-minute demonstration and workshop with professional fantasy illustrator Squinn of Sixth Station Studio. You'll imagine in detail and construct a pencil sketch line by line that you can take home with you.
Come laugh, play, color puppet characters, and enjoy as we educate and entertain you with Wellventions Innerspace puppet show. Allow your tastebuds to be delighted by making your own smoothie on our peddle powered blender bike.
Learn how you can get prepared for the April 8th, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse that will be passing through Rochester! Pose with our 6ft wide pair of giant eclipse glasses. Experience the scale of our solar system with our inflatable sun.
Flower City Comic Con invites all Maker Faire Rochester visitors to participate in an all-ages DIY cosplay and prop contest. Show off your hand-crafted superhero, sci-fi, fantasy, and pop-culture creations in this open call cosplay and prop contest.
4H Soil Painting: explore the many attributes & characteristics of soil, including color, texture, location. Learn how soil attributes can be data placed on maps. Then create your own personal artistic 4"X6" masterpiece with colorful soil paints.
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Maker Faire is a gathering of fascinating, curious people who enjoy learning and who love sharing what they can do. From engineers to artists to scientists to crafters, Maker Faire is a venue for these "makers" to show hobbies, experiments, projects.
We call it the Greatest Show (& Tell) on Earth - a family-friendly showcase of invention, creativity, and resourcefulness.
Glimpse the future and get inspired!