by tmw2010 | Apr 3, 2014 | DIY, Fairs, Festivals, Gaming, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, MakerCon, Makers
We’re Excited! Are You?! The t-shirts are here! The program is ready! The Makers are pumped and the Volunteers are prepped! All that’s missing is YOU! Just one more day to get your discounted tickets for a weekend of creative...
by tmw2010 | Apr 3, 2014 | DIY, Entrepreneurship, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival
Pamela French is one of our great commercial makers, bringing her creation, “Pami Pocket ” to Gulf Coast MakerCon. She’s also Vice President of the Tampa Bay Inventor’s Council, one of our event partners, heading up our Inventors Showcase....
by tmw2010 | Apr 1, 2014 | 3d printing, Art, DIY, Education, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, inventors, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival, Robotics, Science, Young Makers
It’s an exciting time in Tampa Bay! When we held our first “Makerspace UnConference” at our first Maker festival in 2012, there were no full scale makerspaces in Tampa Bay. The Faulhaber FabLab at the GWIZ Science Museum in Sarasota and Familab in...
by tmw2010 | Mar 29, 2014 | DIY, MakerCon, Makers, Science
We’re excited to have the Tampa Amateur Radio Club (TARC) joining us at Gulf Coast MakerCon again this year. We’ve always had “Hams” at our maker festival, and believe they bring a fun, interesting and important element to our DIY Celebration...
by tmw2010 | Mar 26, 2014 | Art, Cosplay, Costuming, DIY, Gaming, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival
We love the cosplay and gaming elements of our event this year, and are happy to welcome Jason Rawley of Fireblade Comics to our line up for Gulf Coast MakerCon 2014. We asked him to tell us a bit about his work and what he’s bringing to our maker event. GCMC:...
by tmw2010 | Mar 26, 2014 | DIY, inventors, MakerCon, Makers
We’ve got some great inventors showcasing some awesomely cool inventions at Gulf Coast MakerCon this year, and one of them is Todd Emmons, with his Bait Dipper, built just for the avid fisher person in your life! We asked Todd about the Bait Dipper and his...
