by Terri Willingham | May 13, 2025 | Games, Gaming, Gulf Coast MakerCon, inventors, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival
We’re delighted to have Marcus Herndon and his cool game ICEBREAKR back at Gulf Coast MakerCon again this year! ICEBREAKR is the “socially awkward-less board game, with 40+ mini-games that break the ice”! Marcus created ICEBREAKR because he wanted...
by Terri Willingham | May 4, 2025 | Education, Electronics, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival, Mechanics
We’ll have a lot of great partners sharing programs, resources and activities at Gulf Coast MakerCon 2025. One of them is eSmart Recycling, who will be hosting their ever popular “Kids Deconstruction Zone.” This isn’t your typical tech exhibit. The...
by Terri Willingham | Feb 2, 2025 | Art, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Jewelery, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival
Gulf Coast MakerCon 2025 will be held at the Yuengling Draft Haus and Kitchen on May 31. The event will be free and open to the public, and in this beautiful new venue will offer a fun and engaging day for all! Our full exhibitor registration will open soon, but in...
by Terri Willingham | Jun 8, 2024 | Food, Gulf Coast MakerCon, MakerCon, Makers Festival, Sponsors
We wanted to give a very special shout-out to Sprouts Farmers Market on Fowler Avenue, right in front of University Mall. The Tampa-Uptown store (#649) is one of the newest in the Sprouts market community, which prides itself on “our unwavering commitment to...
by Terri Willingham | May 31, 2024 | Art, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Handcraft, Heritage, jewelry, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival
Anakhet’s Armoury is one of our Legacy Makers, joining us each year since 2015, and we’re delighted to shine the Gulf Coast MakerCon spotlight on this amazing artist. Anakhet’s Armoury makes chainmaille and scalemaille items “ranging from...
by Terri Willingham | May 30, 2024 | Filmmaking, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Makers Festival, Media
This year some of our makers are filmmakers! Here we shine the spotlight on Astronaut Films & Studio , who we’re happy to welcome to Gulf Coast MakerCon 2024. Our down-the-mall hall neighbors, Astronaut Films & Studio, a creative video production...