MakerCon

TCC Maker Con LogoWhat is MakerCon?

A one-day conference where you can:

  • MEET other Makers
  • LEARN about Making
  • DO some Making

TCC will host a Maker expo where you can talk with local Makers and learn about their craft, watch a Making demonstration, or participate in a Make-along experience.

Schedule of Events and Registration 

MakerCon is free and open to the public, but you must register to attend.

Workshops are an additional fee. Check out our schedule of events page.

Presenter slots have been filled for this year.

What is Making?

Making is the act or process of forming, causing, doing, or coming into being.

When is MakerCon 2023?

Saturday, March 25, 2023, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

Who should come to MakerCon?

Makers, wannabe Makers, and the people and businesses who love them. (Including kids!)

Where is MakerCon?

Trinity River Campus
300 Trinity Campus Circle
Fort Worth, TX 76102

Upon registration you will receive an email with specific directions to the buildings and rooms once we get closer to the event. Maker Alley will be located in Riverfront Cafe.

Maker Alley

If you are a maker interested in showing others how to make what you make, this alley is for you. Some of our Makers will include Fort Worth Library Panther Lab Makerspace, Arlington Library Makerspace, UTA Fab Lab, and Young Men’s Leadership Academy.

Make-Along

Take one or more of our Make-along classes where you learn how to make something and take it home with you. Some of our workshops will include creating steampunk lamps, RPG characters, Arduinos, electromagnetic hovercraft, online game development, and setting up your own Etsy shop.

Maker Showcase

Our demo area of the café will host various Makers from around the Fort Worth area who will demonstrate how they make their maker creations. Some of our demos will include cosplay, laser engraving, 3D printing and more.

Hosted by

TCC Trinity River Campus Lifestyle and Community Learning

Contact

Trinity River Campus
Lifestyle and Community Learning
817-515-1071
makercon@tccd.edu

Updated December 04, 2023