Piedmont Maker Faire returns on May 21

Julie Reichle

Boys test out their newly created rockets at the 2022 Maker Faire.

The ninth annual Piedmont School Maker Faire is set for Sunday, May 21 on the Piedmont High School campus from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event, hosted by Piedmont Makers, will showcase more than 80 STEAM projects from over 200 makers in the community and also include hands-on activities for all ages.

Get tickets early

Get your free tickets now to avoid the lines HERE.     

Questions? Please email makerfaire@piedmontmakers.org

A sample of hands-on activities include:

River Raft Run
Nerdy Derby
Rocket Launch
Apple Juice
Spinning Tops
Pickled Produce
Laser Cut Art
Immersive Sound Experiences
Paper Sculptures
Marshmallow Shooters
Earthquake-Resistant Structures
Effective Wind Turbines

Wildwood:

Nerf Target Game
Handcrafted Boat
Craft+Math Puzzle
Helping Trees
Hydraulic Arm
3D Printing
K’nex
Knitted and Electronic Flower
Fruit+Vegetable Power
Ceramic Toothbrush Holder
Ping-Pong Ball Cannon
Paper Airplane Launcher
Robots: Drawing, Racing,
Metal-Detecting

Havens:

Custom Designed Shoes
Conveyer Belt Cinema
Oragami!
Rube Goldberg Machine
Kidz Cuisine
3D Minecraft Steve
Dungeons and Dragons

Beach:

LED Bookmark
Logo Design
Bristlebots

Piedmont Middle School

Earthquake Shake Table Challenge
Wind Turbine Engineering
Dominoes Interactive Workshop
8th Grade Jazz Combo
Magic the Gathering

Piedmont High School

Art Jam Club Show
Joy of Computing Arduino Projects

Robotics

FIRST Robotics Competition Demo
FIRST Tech Challenge Scrimmage
FIRST LEGO League Challenge Demo + Innovation Projects
FIRST LEGO League Explore
Program a robot using Python

Community

Live Music by Cello Joe
ALPS Kinetic Sculpture
ROV Tour
Crochet Projects
Japanese Woodworking
Chemistry Experiment
Piedmont Police Department
Piedmont Fire Department

Food

Arthur Mac’s
Robert Dorsey Catering
Kidz Cuisine Samples

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