EC Maker Faire

EC Maker Faire The Electric City Maker Faire, hosted by the Maker Web at Union College will take place Sunday, October 4th from 11am - 4pm!

Visit the website for more info and to register for this FREE event. Join us for a celebration of maker culture in the Capital District and beyond! The Electric City Maker Faire will return to Union College’s beautiful campus on October 4th 2026! This event is free and open to the public. There will be a variety of exhibitors displaying their work and hosting demonstrations, workshops and hands-on activities for every age, from K-12 and up! Plus food trucks and outdoor activities and games! The Maker Faire brings together a broad range of participants from Union College, Schenectady and the Capital District, including faculty and students, local makers, small businesses, high school STEAM programs, First Robotics, local Maker Spaces and many others to promote making, hands-on learning, STEAM education and community connection. It promises to be a fun and educational day intended to create connections between Union College and the community and to strengthen the network of creatives, technologists and makers at Union, in Schenectady, the Capital District and beyond! See you at the 2026 Electric City Maker Faire!

09/21/2026

2 weeks away! See you at the 2026 Electric City Maker Faire!

Maker Spotlight! Visit Alex Graziano at the Alex Creates table and learn about the process of turning plastic waste into...
09/20/2026

Maker Spotlight! Visit Alex Graziano at the Alex Creates table and learn about the process of turning plastic waste into new products!

Alex Graziano has an Associate's Degree in mechanical engineering at Hudson Valley Community College and an Entrepreneur certificate from Schenectady County Community College.

We're honored to have Kathy Ceceri, an award-winning writer, educator, and Maker, back at the Electric City Maker Faire ...
09/16/2026

We're honored to have Kathy Ceceri, an award-winning writer, educator, and Maker, back at the Electric City Maker Faire this year! Build a giant pyramid! Create colorful paper quilling! Make a paper circuit to light up your own artwork!

Stop by the Children's Museum at Saratoga booth to discover the wonderful world of robotics! Explore and play with Ozobo...
09/11/2026

Stop by the Children's Museum at Saratoga booth to discover the wonderful world of robotics! Explore and play with Ozobots, robots designed to follow the paths that you make for them. Watch the Ozobots speed up, slow down, and even spin around -- it all depends on how you program them. Stop by the Museum's table to learn through play!

Build, solder, cut, wire, paint, assemble, print, CREATE! Bring your curiosity and try something new! Join us October 4...
09/08/2026

Build, solder, cut, wire, paint, assemble, print, CREATE! Bring your curiosity and try something new! Join us October 4th at the 2026 Electric City Maker Faire and get your hands making.

Check out the VR Zone at the upcoming Electric City Maker Faire on Sunday, October 4th and experience extreme heights wi...
09/05/2026

Check out the VR Zone at the upcoming Electric City Maker Faire on Sunday, October 4th and experience extreme heights with Walk the Plank or create colorful worlds with Tilt Brush using virtual reality goggles!

Join us at the Maker Faire and show off your creativity! We are looking for a few more people to exhibit and sell their...
08/24/2026

Join us at the Maker Faire and show off your creativity! We are looking for a few more people to exhibit and sell their one-of-a kind creations.

10/15/2024
We have so many people to thank for being part of the 2024 Electric City Maker Faire! We appreciate all the energy that...
10/14/2024

We have so many people to thank for being part of the 2024 Electric City Maker Faire! We appreciate all the energy that the exhibitors and attendees brought to the event. Thank you for making lasting memories for everyone! Here are just a few quick highlights from October 12th.

10/14/2024

We would love to see your pictures from Saturday! What was your favorite thing at the 2024 Electric City Maker Faire?

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