Quick Info

Thanks for participating at Maker Faire Orlando!

Heads Up! The makers are hard at work, but this page has not been fully updated for 2026. Please check back closer to the event for the latest info!.

Event Hours

See the Maker Manual for more detail on times including load-in and load-out information.

Thursday 4pm to 8pm - Maker Check-in and setup for those participating on Field Trip Day

Friday 8:30am - Field Trip Day maker entry and any last-minute load-in

Friday 10am to 3pm - Maker Faire Field Trip Day

Friday 4pm to 8pm - Maker Check-in and setup (exit by 8pm)

Friday 6pm to 7pm - The Maker Mixer (during setup) at the Maker Faire Stage.

Saturday 8am to 9am - Maker Check-in resumes. Gates will not be open to makers before 8am. Vehicles will not be able to enter after 9am (and may be restricted earlier if needed.)

Saturday 10am to 5pm - Maker Faire Orlando show hours.

Sunday 9am - Gates open for makers.

Sunday 10am to 5pm - Maker Faire Orlando show hours.

Sunday 6pm (at the earliest) vehicles may enter the show area for load-out.

Maker Manual

The Maker Manual contains helpful tips and info for exhibiting makers.

Anti-Harassment Policy

Maker Faire Orlando has a zero tolerance policy for harassment of any kind - Learn more: Anti-Harassment Policy

Looking for a Maker or Hands-On Experience?

Check out the full list of maker exhibits! You can filter by category, or search for an exhibit.

Event Schedule & Program

Use the Online Schedule for the most up-to-date schedule of talks, panels, races and more.

Check out the Maker Faire Program for a map, schedule and more!

Need Help?

Before the event, email us at makers@makerfaireorlando.com

During the event, if you need help please locate the crew member assigned to your exhibit zone. They will be roaming in your zone throughout the event.


Exhibiting makers and available experiences are subject to change based on community availability.