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Step 1 of 4: Project Details

* Indicates a required field.
Provide a short, catchy name for your project. Response limited to 50 characters
For the Maker Faire team, explain what your project is and describe what you will actually be bringing to Maker Faire. This information will not be made public. Be as descriptive as possible.

Public Project Info:

This information will be public and will appear on your exhibit sign, our website and our mobile app.
We need a short, concise description. Limited to 225 characters.
File must be at least 500px wide or larger. PNG, JPG or GIF formats only.
Example: http://www.mygreatproject.com/
Example: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RD_JpGgUFQQ
Including food in your exhibit may require a Health Permit and fees. Details will be emailed to you after acceptance.
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No
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No
If you would like to sell or market your own creations at Maker Faire, you are a "Commercial Maker" and must pay a fee of $325, due May 1. All Commercial Maker spaces are tabletop or 10'x10' spaces and include 1 table and 2 chairs. Additional tables, chairs, and power can be purchased after acceptance during the payment process. Please continue to fill out this form.

Established companies and commercial entities do not qualify as Commercial Makers. We have great opportunities available at Maker Faire for companies. Do not fill out this form, please contact sales@makerfaire.com.
Describe and list the price range of your product(s).
My exhibit is mobile (no fixed exhibit space needed)
Tabletop
10' x 10'
10' x 20'
Other - Tell us your space size request below
Makers who are selling or marketing products are considered Commercial Makers and can only have a mobile, tabletop or 10x10 space for the standard $325 fee. 10x20 spaces or larger are allowed through our sales team. Email sales@makerfaire.com.
Exhibits are typically allocated 1 table and 2 chairs.
No tables or chairs needed
1 table and 2 chairs
More than 1 table and 2 chairs. Specify your request below
Special requests are not guaranteed by acceptance. You will receive confirmation in advance of the faire.
Layouts are optional but can be helpful in our planning. To upload later, submit your application now, then login to your maker account and edit your application to upload your layout.
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No
Is there an exhibit or group you are affiliated with or a subject area you would like to be placed with at Maker Faire?
Inside
Outside
Either
With other Makers under a large tent
Open air
I can bring a tent/canopy with weights
Asphalt
Grass
Normal
Dark
Normal - does not interfere with normal conversation
Amplified - adjustable level of amplification
Repetitive or potentially annoying sound
Loud!

Electrical Requirements

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To ensure you have adequate power onsite, it's essential we know the amount you need in advance.
To find the total amperage you require, find the amperage listing on the back of each piece of equipment you plan to use onsite and add up the amps from each item.
 - All options below are for a 110v circuit (normal US house circuit.)
 - If you require a 220v circuit, explain your requirements in the comment box provided.
5 amp circuit (0-500 watts, 110V)
10 amp circuit (501-1000 watts, 110V)
15 amp circuit (1001-1500 watts, 110V)
20 amp circuit (1501-2000 watts, 110V)
My exhibit requires power, but I need help determining my total power amperage
Special power requirements noted below
No internet access needed
It would be nice to have WiFi internet access
My exhibit must have WiFi internet access to work

Radio Frequencies

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No
Remote Control (enter frequency band below)
Amateur radio or CB
ZigBee on 900 MHz
ZigBee on 2.4 GHz
Telepathy
Bluetooth
WiFi Internet access
My own local WiFi cloud on 2.4 GHz
My own local WiFi cloud on 5 GHz
Something else on 900 MHz
Something else on 2.4 GHz
Something else on 5 GHz
Something with an antenna, but I have no idea what

Safety

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No
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No

Step 2 of 4: Maker Information

* Indicates a required field.
The Maker Information below is specific to your Maker Faire Application. Changes you make will not affect your Maker Profile.

This is the email address we will send all acceptance and logistical email to - please make sure you type it in carefully.
One maker
A list of makers
A group or association
This name, bio and photo will appear on your exhibit sign and on our website.
Limited to 200 characters or less.
File must be at least 500px wide or larger. PNG, JPG or GIF formats only.
These names, bio and photo will appear on the Maker Faire website and mobile app.
This bio will appear on the Maker Faire website and mobile app. Limited to 200 characters. If you have listed more than one maker, we will link to the maker accounts you've listed above and display each of their personal bios.
File must be at least 500px wide or larger. PNG, JPG or GIF formats only.
+ Add Maker
This name, bio and photo will appear on the Maker Faire website and mobile app.
Limited to 200 characters or less.
File must be at least 500px wide or larger. PNG, JPG or GIF formats only.
Example: http://www.groupwebsite.com/

Private Contact Information (for Maker staff use only)

Street Address
Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal/Zip Code
Country

Step 3 of 4: Additional Details

Non-profit
Cause or mission-based organization
Established company or commercial entity
None of the above
Large non-profits and cause/mission based organizations can qualify for special reduced rates to participate in Maker Faire. Complete the rest of this form and someone from the Maker Faire team will contact you with details.
Established companies and commercial entities do not qualify for free exhibit space, which is what this application form is for. We have great opportunities available at Maker Faire for companies, please contact sales@makerfaire.com. Do not complete the rest of this form.
Upload anything else related to your exhibit you'd like to share with us.

Topics

To help people find your exhibit on our website and at Maker Faire, please select all of the topics below which apply to your project.

  Electronics

  Arduino
  Computers & Mobile
  Raspberry Pi
  Robotics

  Workshop

  3D Printing
  Machining
  Tools
  Woodworking

  Craft

  Crochet
  Knitting
  Paper Craft
  Sewing

  Science

  Energy
  Health

  Home

  Food
  Fun & Games
  Furniture
  Hacks
  Kids & Family

  Art & Design

  Music
  Photo & Video

  Pro

  Crowdfunding
  Hackerspaces
  Open Source Hardware
  3D Imaging
  Alasdair Allan
  Alternative Energy
  Art
  Art Cars
  Bicycles
  Biology
  Chemistry
  Circuit Bending
  Computers
  Culture Jamming
  data
  DIY Drones
  DIY Projects
  DIY Space
  Education
  Electric Vechicles
  Electric Vehicles
  Engineering
  Exploratorium
  Fabrication
  Fine Arts
  Flying
  Food Science
  For Kids < 5yo
  Forensics
  Gadgets
  Gaming
  Google I/O
  GPS
  Halloween
  Ham Radio
  Invention
  Kinetic Art
  Kipp Bradford
  Make: Believe
  Maker < 18yo.
  Performances
  Physics
  Retro
  Rockets
  sensors
  Small Business
  Solar
  Space
  Start Up
  Steampunk
  Sustainability
  Tesla Coils
  Toys
  Up-cycling
  Wearables
  Young Makers
Who is familiar with you, your exhibit or other things you have made? Were you referred to Maker Faire or asked to fill out this application? If so, who referred you?
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Step 4 of 4: Review and Submit

Please review your application for accuracy and click the numbered red steps above to make any changes. Your application is not complete until you click the "Submit Application" button below.

Click on the section numbers above to return to your application and edit.

You can update your application anytime until the application deadline. You'll hear from us shortly afterwards. If we accept your exhibit, we'll do our best to accommodate all your requests but can't guarantee it. Exhibit details will be confirmed in a follow-up letter after acceptance.

Acceptance indicates we have accepted the concept of your exhibit; however, it does not guarantee that we can accommodate all your requests.

Thank you!

Thanks for your interest in participating in Maker Faire.

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