Hannover, July 18, 2024 – Maker Faire Hannover will celebrate its 10th anniversary on August 17 and 18 at the HCC Hannover Congress Center. It is the third largest event of its kind in the world and one of the most important international maker meetings. Up to 15,000 attendees will come together to see hundreds of projects at around 250 stands, exchange ideas and learn from each other. The full exhibition program is now available online at “Meet the Makers”.
“Maker Faire Hannover is one. A unique mix of science fair and exposition“We call it The Greatest Show & Tell on Earth,” explains Event Director Daniel Rohlfing. “The event provides a platform for exhibitors and visitors to discuss topics such as: 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, Microcontrollers, Coding, Robotics And there’s a lot more to exchange. But this isn’t just a nerd event, nor is it a typical trade show. We present projects, work together, and… Intergenerational knowledge exchange It concludes with a variety of support programs.”
special Highlights of the event It’s a spectacular show, says this year’s Mécanique Fantastique engineer Matthias Vijverman: “Steam Bike” and Fireworks “Do you see it?!” – A 4-meter-high machine with countless moving parts.
Shown with larger landmarks Private makers, MINT-focused universities, corporations and many makerspaces Their inspiring projects and innovative products. AI Idea Workshop for Environmental Protectionall Robot HeartSimulated Robotic arm for knee surgery, quantum sensor you can touchAutonomous A diving robot called BumbleBee, ChatGPT phone and digital periscopeyou can virtually teleport to fascinating places, but you can also wander around. R2D2-Robot, Cosplayerself made Gripping and Arcade Machinesall Self-built, hands-on TV studioIt combines equipment from the 80s and 90s with current technology.
Additional information Information about Maker Faire Hannover can be found on the website, where you can find detailed information about exhibiting makers via the exhibitor directory.
The events are as follows: Supported by Federal Minister of Education Bettina Stark-Watzinger. She emphasizes that in addition to improving professional skills, it also strengthens confidence and openness to new things. Steffen Krach, President of the Hanover Region The event’s promotional ambassador will open the anniversary. This year’s main sponsor is Basic SolarRThis makes photovoltaics easy and cheap to make.
Tickets for Maker Faire Hannover can be purchased online or at the box office.. Adult single ticket costs €19.80, discounted price €15.80. Family tickets start at €30, and children under 10 enter free. The event runs from 10am to 6pm on Saturday and 10am to 5pm on Sunday.
About Maker Faire Hannover: Since 2013, Maker Faire Hannover has been a platform for inspiration, creativity and innovation for participants of all ages. The event brings together technology, craftsmanship and art, and has become a fixed date on the international maker scene calendar.
