by Terri Willingham | May 26, 2025 | Festivals, Handcraft, Heritage
The Caribbean American National Development Organization (CANDO) is a long time friend and community partner, and we’re delighted to welcome them back to Gulf Coast MakerCon again this year, where they’ll be highlighting their many free programs for youth...
by Terri Willingham | May 26, 2025 | Art, Craft, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, Makers, Makers Festival, Makerspace
We love celebrating makerspaces around the area, and one of our favorites is Pasco County Libraries who has joined us for several of our last events. Pasco Libraries has multiple library makerspaces throughout the county, and this year showcases one of their newest:...
by Terri Willingham | May 25, 2025 | Art, Craft, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival, Trades
As a Celebration of the DIY Inventive Spirit, Gulf Coast MakerCon exhibitors run the gamut from tech to arts and everything in between. One of our personal favorites among the wide ranging categories of Makers who join us each year, are traditional craftspeople who...
by Terri Willingham | May 25, 2025 | Art, Education, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, MakerCon, Makers, Media, Young Makers
Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate High School joins us with a couple of different creative programs this year. In addition to underwater robotics demo, the school’s National Art Honor Society students will be bringing a collection of their artwork for guests to...
by Terri Willingham | May 25, 2025 | Art, DIY, Handcraft, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival
A new MakerCon Maker this year, Jennstone Candle Company joins us with “handcrafted, small-batch candles made with premium ingredients and nostalgic scents that tell a story. Each candle is designed to evoke emotion and create memorable moments, with seasonal...
