Maker Faire

Bay Area Maker Faire 2026

When

Friday October 16 2026

10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Where

San Mateo Event Center, 1346 Saratoga Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403, USA

Pricing

Paid

About this event

Maker Faire is back at the San Mateo Event Center. Three days of robots, drones, costumes, art cars and — of course — a massive 3D-printing village with 80+ community exhibitors.

Highlights:

The 3D-Printed Battle Bots arena, 100% community-printed
Live SpeedBenchy world-record attempt
Voxel community pavilion — meet your favourite YouTube creators
Family zone: kids print their first keychain on a Bambu A1 Mini

Bring the whole family. Bring your prints. Bring printing questions. This is the place to find your tribe.

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