Media Centre

Media, we welcome you to contact us anytime to learn more about Maker Faire, to schedule an interview, or to discuss media sponsorship. Email: media@makerfairerd.com

Event Information

  • Name: Red Deer Mini Maker Faire (may also refer to as simply Maker Faire, or Red Deer Maker Faire)
  • Date & Time: To Be Determined
  • Tagline: Maker Faire is the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth
  • Description: A family-friendly festival and showcase of invention, creativity, resourcefulness, and a celebration of the Maker Movement. It’s a place where people show what they are making, and share what they are learning. A place for teachers, students of all ages, and businesses who need to stay ahead of technology and trends.
  • Website: makerfairerd.com (for all event information)
  • Venue: To Be Determined
  • Type: Annual festival of creativity and innovation
  • Content: We are expecting over 60 unique, and interactive exhibits, performances, presentations, and workshops
  • Attendance: Attendance last year was over 1,200 people
  • History: This is the third annual for Red Deer
  • Twitter: twitter.com/makerfairerd
  • Facebook: facebook.com/makerfairerd
  • Instagram: instagram.com/makerfairerd

2017 Media Coverage

April 21, 2017 – Red Deer News Now – Josh Hall – RDC playing host to second annual Red Deer Mini Maker Faire

April 22, 2017 – Red Deer Advocate – Curious minds meet innovation at Maker Faire

April 22, 2017 – Red Deer Express – Students show off their wearable technology creations

April 23, 2017 – LACOMBEONLINE – Jonathan Guignard – Red Deer Maker Faire highlights student inventors

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