by Terri Willingham | May 26, 2025 | Gulf Coast MakerCon, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, MakerCon, Manufacturing, Mechanics, Robotics, Science, STEM, STEM Education
We’ve also got some amazing high tech Makers joining us at Gulf Coast MakerCon this year! SOFWERX is along time FCDI and AMRoC Fab Lab community partner, supporting youth STEM programs at AMRoC and throughout Tampa Bay. SOFWERX, not only serves a vital role in...
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, 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 | Gulf Coast MakerCon
We’re super excited this year about our 2025 Gulf Coast MakerCon Raffle and Silent Auction. Thank you to all our amazing donors so far including the Tampa Bay Lightning for some sweet autographed memorabilia, gift baskets and vouchers from Trader Joe’s, Sprouts...
by Terri Willingham | May 22, 2025 | Books, Education, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Heritage, jewelry, MakerCon
We’re so happy to welcome Itimpi Bookstore back to Gulf Coast MakerCon this year!, with their Bots & Books vendor booth. Itimpi is a hyperlocal pop up bookstore that specializes in local history books, fiction with local settings, and local themed handmade...
by Terri Willingham | May 13, 2025 | Combat Robotics, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, Makers, Robotics
We’re so excited to welcome Build Fight Fun to Gulf Coast MakerCon, and with an extra measure of gratitude for their participation this year! Build Fight Fun is an event partner making our Combat @ MakerCon combat robotics tournament possible. Build Fight...
