Circuit House
Robot Pet Parade
Bring your bot (or build one on the spot) and parade it down Viaduct Way.
Junction Yards
The full programme
Events this fair weekend
Kiln & Co
Handbuilt Ceramics Open Studio
Wheels and workbenches open to all skill levels; glaze your piece before you leave.
Lantern Quarter
The Brass Foundry
Metalworks Weekend Kickoff
The fair opens with a forge-to-stage night: demos, first sparks, and the big kickoff talk.
Ironworks District
Circuit House
Soldering 101: Build a Light-Up Badge
Learn to solder by building a blinking badge — the classic first build.
Junction Yards
Timber Hall
CNC Carving Workshop: Walnut & Brass
Program a small CNC router and take home a walnut-and-brass key plaque.
Maker's Row
Bolt Stage
Kinetic Sculpture Build-Off
Two hours, one junk pile, one moving sculpture. Audience votes at 6.
Foundry Yard
Kiln & Co
Laser-Cut Lantern Workshop
Cut, assemble and light a plywood lantern for the quarter's evening walk.
Lantern Quarter
The Loom Room
Textile Printing Night
Screen-print your own tote with blocks cut by local printers.
Riverside Mills
Reclaimed Market
Maker Fair Night Market
Stalls, food carts and live demos under the foundry yard lights.
Foundry Yard
Timber Hall
Leather Tooling Intro
A calm Sunday-morning intro to cutting, stitching and stamping leather.
Maker's Row
Print Alley Gallery
Printmaking Demo & Swap
Watch a press demo, then swap prints with other makers.
Maker's Row
Circuit House
Open Bench Hour: Bring Your Broken Thing
Free bench time with fixers on hand — toasters, lamps, toys, bikes.
Junction Yards