MAKER FAIRE 2021
Location
Maker Faire will be MSOE, primarily hosted in the Kern Center. Other locations will be open to the public.
MSOE Kern Center, floors 1 and 2
MSOE STEM Center
Athletic Field and State Street Parking lot
Other MSOE facilities will be open and managed by faculty, students and staff, including WMSE Radio, the Grohmann Museum and Dierks Hall.
The Makerspace booth will be on the top floor of the Kern Center.
Deadlines
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September 3rd - Fire and Safety Plans are Due (if applicable): If your exhibit has any fire or safety issues, please create and submit a Fire Safety and/or General Safety Plan that will keep everyone safe. If you do not already have a safety plan, please contact makers@makerfairemilwaukee.com The Faire will not open without the approval of the Fire Marshal!
September 3rd - Health Inspector Sign-off due for food makers only
September 10th - Special load-in and exhibit request deadline
September 10th - Final day for orders (tables, chairs, power, etc.) We will do our best to fulfill these requests, but supplies are limited.
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LOAD IN
Meet at Norwich on Thursday the 24th at 3pm.
Things to bring:
Folding Tables
Nerdy Derby Tracks
Pallets of Cardboard
Laser Cutter + Filter
Schedule
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Load-in/Check In: Thursday, September 23rd, 5pm to 8pm.
More Load-In: Friday, September 24th, 6:30am to 8pm
Maker Space will use the Werwath Mall and the West Side of the MSOE Library Parking Lot for Exhibitors and Power Racing. There should be electricity in this area, as well as a water spout for Water access. That space is available beginning at 5:30pm on Friday, September 24th due to existing parking needs for MSOE students/faculty/staff.
Maker City: Friday, September 24th, 2pm at MSOE STEM Center
Maker Faire: Saturday, September 25th, 10am to 5pm (exhibitors should show up by 9am)
Maker Faire: Sunday, September 26th, 10am to 3pm (exhibitors should show up by 9am)
Nerdy Derby
Power Wheels
Volunteers
Jake B - ran booth, helped with setup and teardown
Faith F - ran booth, made all signage, helped with setup and teardown
Markus - ran booth, helped with setup and teardown
Tony - prepped the laser cutter and created an entire program for making name badges
Tom G - prepped laser cutter and helped with setup and teardown
Karen - ran booth, helped with setup and teardown
Bill R - ran Nerdy Derby, helped with setup and teardown
Alden H - ran Nerdy Derby, helped with setup and teardown
Jeff M - helped with setup, made the mugs
Jon D - ran laser cutter
Tom C - ran laser cutter
Tracy - helped with setup
Mike T - helped with setup, ran can cuber
Tate W - ran booth, ran can cuber
Brant - ran booth, helped with coin shrinker
Bob T and Kira - ran booth, ran coin shrinker
Claire S - teardown (basically all of Cardboard City)
Mark R - ran booth and helped, setup and teardown
Kathy H - ran booth, helped with setup and teardown
Jon H - ran booth, helped with setup and teardown
Rick B - ran booth, helped with setup
Tim C - coordinated setup, helped with setup and teardown