This is Tampa Bay’s oldest and biggest Maker festival celebrating the DIY Inventive Spirit! More than 100 exhibitors, comprising of more than 400 technologists, artists, crafters, mechanical and electrical wizards, costumers and prop makers, robot cists, musical artists, inventors, coders, gamers, electric car races, battle bots, drone racing, and more!
Every spring, Gulf Coast MakerCon holds an annual community festival celebrating the DIY (Do It Yourself) Inventive Spirit! Here’s some of what we have on tap for 2017:
- 40,000 sq. ft. of exhibit space at the Special Events Center at the Florida State Fairgrounds
- Cigar City Multi-motor Drone Race exhibition
- 3rd Annual Southeast Combat Robotics Championship
- 3rd Annual Electrathon Car Races
- Annual Inventors & Entrepreneurs Showcase
- Makers Market
- Young Makers Village
- Workshops & Demos
- Deconstruction Zone
- Gaming Expo
- Heritage Makers
- Transportation Exhibits
- Garden Tech & Sustainability
- 21st Century Tech
- And much more!
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