MakerX The Columbus Maker Expo is a festival of creating with technology. It is suitable for all ages and will take place on Saturday, April 6, 2019 in the Buckeye Building of the Ohio Expo Center (aka State Fairgrounds).

Tickets are $5 for ages 5 and over when ordered online (or $8 at the door). The Expo Center also charges $5 cash preferred for each vehicle entry for parking. The entire event will be indoors and food will be available for purchase on site.

Here is a current list of our exhibitors:

Live drone racing from Buckeye FPV

Industrial robots from Voelker Controls Company

VR experience from GuessworkVR

Cosplay armor and accessories from Mad Anvil Armory

Laser cut goods from Noeldoubt Ohio

Humanoid robots from Choitek

Building DIY instruments with Jack Brown

Combat Robots from the National Robotics Challenge

3D Printing In The Real World from Khamsa 3D

Additive manufacturing from Aerosport Modeling & Design

Advanced technologies from OhioHealth Digital Solutions

Welded garden art by Maxwell Lanum

Functional R2D2 by Doug Bickert

Sci-fi themed cosplay

3D printing for assistive technology with See3D

SyVu smartphone adapter for ‘scopes

Digital art by OBLSK

TinkerPi from TechARTeum

Makerspace projects and seminars from Idea Foundry

Learn coding with Tech Talent South

Robots from Educational Robotics of Central Ohio

Pranayama Techscapes digital art

Ohio Technology & Engineering Educators Association Student Projects Spring Show

Laser cut jewelry from Dragonfly LLC

3D scanning technologies from Protocept LLC

Skyscraper building game Isotower

Projects from the OSU Electronics Club

Customizable 3D-printed battle bots from Duinobots

Light saber dueling from Columbus Saber Academy and Crosspoint Sabers

Midwest Connect Hyperloop from MORPC

Educational robots for all ages from mimicEducationalRobots

Maker space tools and seminars from Buckeye Educational Systems

FIRST tech challenge team 6150 Moderately Dangerous

DIY crafty electronics with Alexandria Kalika

Agriculture technology from GrowNextGen

Open source 3D printing with RepRap Community

Artwork by Ludie

Coding and Robotics with Project VERB

Educational technology from The PAST Foundation

Space Bound strategy arcade game from Lemonpop Studios

Family Activities Area from the Ohio Technology & Engineering Educators Association

Costume and Prop-making by Ødfel

Vex Robots from HAMS robotics

Murphy’s Outlaws FIRST robotics from Columbus School for Girls

Learn programming and robotics with Tech Corps

OSU Underwater Robotics team

Art and technology from The Fuse Factory.

Custom gaming equipment from Able Gamers.

Large-scale 3D printing from Tim O’Sullivan.

Tetherless VR experiences from Ohio University’s GRID Lab.

Student Projects Spring Show from Ohio Technology & Engineering Educators Association.

Laser cut decorative panels from Castle Railings

Game design, coding, and robotics education from Game-U.

The Flexquad electric vehicle from Orison Corporation.

3D printed assitive technology from Form5 Prosthetics.

Break Stuff VR from Single Step Games.

Projects from the Prototyping Lab and Music Technology program at Capital University.

Collapsus from Wraith Games.

Replica and fantasy props from Imaginations Applied.

Transcendent Gate VR game from Repnox.

Spinball from Button Punch Games.

Science Festival from COSI.

Projects from the Maker Club at OSU

Booper, Get Home! video game from Fletcher Studios.

Computer Technology and Entrepreneurship Readiness (CTER) Training Programs from Pyramid CDC.

Trivial Combat video game by Steve DeLong.

Projects from the Lincoln Fablab.

UNDR[H2O] from GuessworkVR

Projects from VR Columbus