We’re so excited to bring more than 100 Makers to our second annual Louisville Mini Maker Faire! Catch the world’s first 3D-printed car, things that explode, power tool drag racing, robots and rockets, Nerdy Derby Racing, Rube Goldberg Machines, food, music, and beer!!3-D Car

Bring the whole family for this amazingly fun, family-friendly event that officially kicks off IdeaFestival week and check out the NuLu Fest, happening right next to us on Market Street.

Maker Faire To Do List

1. Register for the Maker Faire – Though it’s absolutely free to attend, please register. It helps us prepare event supplies and you’ll be entered to win cool prizes, such as a 3D Printer from Make!  Sign up here –  Thanks!

2. Attend FirstBuild’s Open House – Our Master Maker Sponsor, FirstBuild, invites you to tour their new micro-factory/makerspace. Please RSVP via EventBrite to enjoy a free dinner!  Friday, Sept. 26, 5 – 7 PM, 333 E. Brandeis Ave., Louisville, KY 40208 (near the University of Louisville)

3. Come to the Maker Mixer – A pre-party with live music, laser show and interesting “maker” people in a great outdoor “pop-up plaza” downtown.  Friday, Sept. 26, 7 – 11 PM, at Resurfaced, 615-621 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202.  Learn more here.

4. Gather Ye Power Tools – Power tool drag racing is back! Bring your fastest power tool racer and join us Saturday at the Mini Maker Faire at 2:00, 4:00, and 6:00 PM if you’d like to compete for more great prizes!.