Category Archives: Makers Festival

Gulf Coast MakerCon 2020 Cancelled

Posted on March 17, 2020 by tmw2010

This probably comes as no surprise to anyone at this point, but in the interest of the health and safety of our creative makers and the residents of Uptown Tampa and Hillsborough county, we are cancelling Gulf Coast MakerCon, scheduled … Continue reading →

Gulf Coast Maker & Comic Con 2018 Fun & Successful!

Posted on April 7, 2018 by tmw2010

Many thanks to all our great exhibitors and guests who joined us at Gulf Coast Maker & Comic Con 2018 on March 24th at St. Petersburg College-Seminole Campus! Over 2500 guests came in throughout the day to enjoy electric car … Continue reading →

Posted in 3d printing, Art, Coding, comics, DIY, Drones, Entrepreneurship, fandom, Food, Gaming, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival, Makerspace, Metalsmith, Robotics | Tagged 3D printing, Cigar City Multirotors, Drones, eSmart Recycling, FLASTEM, Florida High Tech Corridor, Food Trucks, Gamers on the Edge, Gulf Coast Maker & Comic Con, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, Makers, PLuGHiTz Live, St. Petersburg College, The Innovation Lab [Makerspace @ SPC], USF Connect

Tampa Bay Area Cosplayers and Costumers Hosts GCMCC Costume Competition!

Posted on March 22, 2018 by tmw2010

Tampa Bay Area Cosplayers and Costumers will be hosting the Gulf Coast Maker & Comic Con Costume Competition at 4pm at the St. Petersburg College-Seminole Campus Digitorium! All Cosplayers of all ages and skills are welcome to enter but space … Continue reading →

Posted in accessories, clothing, Contests, Cosplay, Costuming, DIY, fandom, fashion, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival | Tagged cosplay, Costume Contest, costuming, Gulf Coast Maker and Comic Con, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, Tampa Bay Area Cosplayers and Costumers

Make the Makers: Sumo BrickBots

Posted on March 21, 2018 by tmw2010

We’ll have a variety of robots and autonomous machines on display and operating at Gulf Coast Maker & Comic Con, and some interactive opportunities, too, like Sumo BrickBots! Sumo BrickBots is an outreach activity of the Porygon Programmers, a FIRST … Continue reading →

Posted in MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival, Robotics, Science, STEM, Young Makers | Tagged Eric Bosch, FIRST LEGO League, FIRST Tech Challenge, Gulf Coast Maker and Comic Con, Porygon Programmers, robotics, Sumo Brickbots, Young Makers

Gulf Coast Maker & Comic Con 2018 Presentations & Programs

Posted on March 20, 2018 by tmw2010

We’ve got an awesome line up of presenters and ongoing programs and activities happening throughout the day at Gulf Coast Maker & Comic Con 2018. Here’s the line up!