Maker Faire Rochester
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The Greatest Show and Tell on Earth of Makers, Performers, Dreamers, and Doers.
Maker Faire Rochester is a festival to celebrate those who love to make, create, learn, play, invent, craft, hack, build, think and be inspired by science, technology, engineering, arts, music, and crafts. We celebrated our first event in November of 2014 with over 90 maker exhibits from across Western New York and 1,500 visitors of all ages in attendance. The day was filled with exciting exhibiti
Do you know someone who makes?
What counts as making? Here's just FIVE of them
- Performing Arts and Music
- Props
- Engineered projects and inventions
- Things made out of Cardboard
- Woodworking
There is obviously waaaaay more. What do you make? Can you tag someone who deserves to be recognized for the wonderful things they make?
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08/16/2026
Tickets are LIVE!
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07/09/2026
Simplified application coming soon for makers!
Save the date and know that we also look for makers for Friday, Nov. 20th for Student STEAM Fest.
We will announce when the application is open. Until then, stay tuned!
06/10/2026
📢We are THRILLED to announce a New presenting sponsor: Rochester Makerspace
Tune in this week on our socials as we will be having dates and locations out super soon!
A huge thank you to NYSCATE for over 12 years of support.🤝
05/06/2026
We had a fantastic time at Maker Faire Syracuse!
Be on the look out this week for our save the dates and event to be added for our Maker Faire 2026!
05/02/2026
Toddler for scale.
05/02/2026
Are you going? Some of our friends will be there! And we'll be there too! Come visit Paul and Karin and check out all the cool things to see and do!
05/01/2026
What a great opportunity! A workshop with Toothpick World!!
Don’t forget to register for Stan the Toothpick Man’s workshop on how to make X-Wing Fighter Jets! Register at calendar.libraryweb.org to reserve your spot!
04/19/2026
More info TBD! We are just solidifying a few details before releasing definites.
We're happy to support other local cons and shows! These cons/shows will be at Maker Faire Syracuse on May 2nd at the NYS Fairgrounds. Make sure to check out their events when they come around too!
RetroGameCon: Spring Edition - May 16th and 17th 2026 at the OnCenter Syracuse, NY
RetroGameCon - October 2nd, 3rd, and 4th 2026 at the OnCenter Syracuse, NY
Nococon - June 6th and 7th 2026 at the Watertown Municipal Area Watertown, NY
CNY Promotions
Toyfest - May 2nd at the NYS Fairgrounds (stop by both our shows!)
Collectorsfest - September 13th at the NYS Fairgrounds
Pokefest - October 11th at the NYS Fairgrounds
Syracuse Collectors Con - date TBD
Maker Faire Rochester - Fall 2026; date TBD
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