Makers & Exhibits

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WOOSH Rocketry

WOOSH is the Wisconsin Organization Of Spacemodeling Hobbyists and we are Section 558 of the National Association of Rocketry. Our club sponsors multiple monthly launches year round at our three launch sites located throughout southeastern Wisconsin.

Good Oak Farmstead - Sourdough 101

Make your own Sourdough Starter, try different breads, and ask Rebecca your Sourdough questions.

Prism and Palette Face Painting

Artistic, professional face painting for children and adults!

Storytime with Stacey

Storytime with Stacey is an in person and online and online storytime channel, offering projects, puppets shows, sing-a-longs and more!

Lego Challenge

Use Lego to build either a car, boat or zipline, and help your Teddy Graham escape the clutches of evil Dr. Sal I. Vah!

Wooden it be Nice

Hardwood trees make good furniture.

Applied Material Solutions, Inc.

More info coming soon!

Project Lead the Way - Launch Robotics

We will develop skills and knowledge associated with robotics and the use of VEX® IQ equipment. In this design problem, students can design, model, and test a robot that can remove hazardous materials from a disaster site.

Gillentime 3D Prints

Everything we make is 3D printed. Currently we make Lego inspired figures, chunkable short figures, fun flexi’s in a budget section ($5 or less), All size dragons, dragon eggs, earrings, keychains, and much more!

Southeast WI Model Yacht Club

Learn why Sailboats don't need an engine to move about, the names of parts of a Sailboat, about model sailing and Radio Control Transmitters. Then try sailing one of the boats available in the pool.

The Quill and Forge

The Quill and Forge sells fantasy-style items that are perfect for LARP and TTRPGs. Immerse yourself in your own fantasy world!

Lakeland Treats

Stop by the Lakeland Treats booth to learn about (and taste!) freeze dried treats and snacks! Come see how the freeze drying process changes different foods. Try some free samples and there will be a guess how many contest to win candy. Test your knowledge with a match game to match before and after freeze dried candy. Treats starting at $2-$6 so everyone can afford a snack!

Casa Mia Cookies

Our mission has always included helping consumers find purpose. On a daily basis we ask ourselves, how we can serve our consumers better. Through Casa Mia Cookies we are able to accomplish that. For years we have identified the need for a job skills program that also helps with community integration. Our hope is to have a positive and long lasting impression on our community. Disability does not define someone and we are here to prove that!

Popcorn, Popcorn, Popcorn

Popcorn and water sold for $1 each. All proceeds benefit EAHS Digital Innovations Scholarship Fund.

Capital Microscope and Science

Interactive booth with microscopic opportunities and science education materials to both make and acquire to take home.

R2-MKE: SE WI Droid Builders

See replica Star Wars robots, drive a Baby Droid, and learn about Star Wars robots!

Isabelle's Inkies

Inkies are my designs of crocheted amigurumi. The original Inkie (pictured) is the one that started it all. I now have almost 100 different designs all based on the very first Inkie I designed in 2011.

Wausau Homes Elkhorn - Lego House Contest

Enter our LEGO house building contest! Prizes in each age category. Click the image to register!

John's Chair Caning

We are John's Chair Caning. We have been doing business since 1972. Our business is family run, currently we are 3 generations with a 4th being taught. We love what we do and take great pride in the restoration of the seats we restore.

Aurora Health Care Hands-Only CPR

Come learn how you can save lives by learning hands only CPR!

Fargo Fursuits

Fargo Fursuits make our imaginations come to life. We make and sell tails and ears, flower crowns, stickers, and more.

The College Cuber

Meet Dylan, a Rubik’s Cube/LEGO artist known as The College Cuber. Join him in creating a unique mosaic crafted entirely from Rubik’s Cubes or LEGO!

Scorch Pen Crafts

Makers will create and scorch their own design on a template piece of wood.

I Shirt My Prints & More, LLC

I Shirt My Prints & More, your premier destination for personalized and customizable items in Beloit. We take pride in offering a wide range of unique products, each waiting to be transformed into a cherished keepsake.

Lazarus Leatherworks

Lazarus Leatherworks refurbishes, repurposes and creates leather goods of all types

Los Lupe's Tacos

Serving authentic Mexican food.

Imperial 3D Printing and Design, LLC

Unleash your creativity with Imperial 3D Printing & Design! We specialize in crafting a wide range of items, from personalized prototypes to stunning fantasy and pop culture-inspired designs. Using an array of models and unique filaments, our creations stand out with a distinct charm, setting us apart from traditional 3D printing services.

Spark Play Studio

Spark Play Studio will feature 10 kid makers and interactive activities, including a giant light bright, sensory table, coloring, simple machines and more, creating a space for hands-on creativity and exploration.

Storybook STEM

Join us at the MakerFest Storybook STEM booth! Dive into fun, hands-on activities inspired by STEM-themed books: create Block Bots, balance elephants, and make fossils. Spark creativity, explore science, and take home your own story-inspired creations!

Kawaii

Welcome to Kawaii Akemi Cafe where we will have eatery, games and desserts waiting for you by one of our maids. Enjoy taking photos and buying merchandise from our shop. Come right in!!

Farmhouse Sweets

Paint your own science themed cookie!

Henry Martin's Marvelous Machines

Henry Martin is a young maker with a passion for development, engineering and all things tech. Henry's stem fair projects and won local, state and national awards.

Plushzilla

Plushzilla creates original plush stuffed animals. Watch as handmade toys get made right before your eyes.

Soul Spin

Soul Spin is an interactive art experience where attendees create their very own work of art using a recycled vinyl record, paint, and the magic of centripetal force! After dripping paint onto the record and giving it a spin, an array of beautiful designs are created for a one of a kind piece of art to take home!

Elkhorn 4-H

Interact with Elkhorn 4-H members making a craft. We will also be selling walking tacos and bottled water.

Lakeland Animal Shelter

Lakeland Animal Shelter, a non-profit organization, was founded in 1968. Lakeland cares for over 4,500 yearly from the Walworth County area. The shelter mission is enrich the lives of both people and animals throughout our community. The Shelter hopes to help create a community where all lives are valued and respected and envision achieving zero tolerance for ending the lives of savable pets in our community. This can only be done by support throughout the community and beyond. Stop by to meet your forever best friend at the MakerFest!

WI Garrison-501st Legion

The Wisconsin Garrison is proud member of The 501st Legion, a world-wide Star Wars Imperial costuming club. As ""bad guys who do good,"" the 501st Legion is dedicated to recreating the movie-quality costumes of the characters of the Star Wars universe. All of our costumes are scratch-built or ""fan-made,"" whether through the process of building molds and vacuum-forming, or assembling costumes from found objects.

Build-A-Blankie

Build-a-Blinkie Learn-to-Solder Workshop.

Dancakes Pancake Art

Dancakes is the first name in Professional Pancake Art. Our talented and charismatic artists create portraits and designs out of 100% edible pancake batter for events around the world, bringing joy and laughter wherever we go. We craft video content for brands and private clients that regularly attracts millions of views on social media. We’ve created a product line and a video series geared towards sharing this fun and delicious art medium with the world. If you want exceptional pancake art crafted by exceptional people, accept no substitutes.

Half Twisted - Half Knot

"Half Twisted - Half Knot" offers a delightful blend of balloon twisting and a magical balloon show. Watch as balloons transform into whimsical shapes and characters, adding a touch of wonder and excitement to any event. Perfect for all ages!

Mad Lemonade Company

We offer multiple flavors of freshly squeezed lemonade, hot cocoa, and caramel lattes.

Gateway Technical College Fab Lab

The Fab Lab at Gateway Technical College will be on hand to showcase various advanced manufacturing and rapid prototyping concepts promoting interest in STEM and manufacturing careers.

Jersey Mike's

Lettuce, onions, tomatoes, oil, vinegar and spices still top amazing authentic sandwiches across the nation, carrying on the namesake who created the store over 65 years ago. Our secret to longevity has been making sure that everything is always high quality.

Old World Wisconsin

At Old World Wisconsin get hands on and experience the world of Wisconsin's early immigrants. Join us today to see a demonstration of historic blacksmithing and learn about all of our maker opportunities!

Inspired Coffee

Inspired Coffee exists to train and equip adults with disabilities through the means of a local neighborhood coffee shop in downtown Lake Geneva. Stop by our booth for coffee or hot chocolate, and to meet our trainees!

The Art of Doll Customization

My booth will be teaching guests all about the unique art of doll customization. I will talk about the different materials and techniques, as well as showing off the customs I've made over the years.

The Wisconsin Ghostbusters

The Wisconsin Ghostbusters are a non-profit group of men and women that spreads the joy of ghosts and ghostbusting. Decked out with authentic looking equipment straight out of the movie series "Ghostbusters": Proton Packs, Ghost Traps, PKE Meters, and the official uniforms. We are always ready to take photos and hear of your ghostly tales.

Katie's Cookies

Come learn some tips on decorating your own sugar cookies! You can make beautiful creations with just a little know how and practice!

Circle Masters Flying Club

Circle Masters Flying Club is a Control Line model airplane club promoting low cost model aviation fun.

Ham Radio & Amateur Radio Emergency Services

Ham radio operators will be setting up radios with antennas outside to make radio contacts locally and possibly all over the world via voice and digital. We work with local Emergency Government, hospitals, Salvation Army, Red Cross and other agency's to provide backup Communications.

Sugar Spun Gourmet Cotton Candy

Fresh spun cotton candy in gourmet flavors!

Donuts & More

Serving hot Cinni-Mini Donuts & More! We will offer a lunch/meal option as well. Stop by and check us out!

Maui Wowi Hawaiian

Fresh blend smoothies with all natural fruits and juices and non fat Greek yogurt. Dairy free option available.

Makers Mashup Fidget Toy Bar

Makers Mashup Fidget Toy Bar! DIY Fidget toys children can make and customize themselves for free. Learn about the 3D printing process.

Creative Forces Art Studio

We are a new art studio in Lake Geneva. We hand pour all of our pieces that you can paint and take in studio. Please visit our booth to see samples of some of our showcase pieces and also to have the chance to purchase a take and paint kit.

KT Homemade

KT Homemade will be showing kids how to make pipe cleaner flowers, alien pom poms and will be having kids help loom a project. Will also be selling craft items like fidget marble mazes (sensory and dexterity items) for kids / adult / elderly. Along with loomed items

Hansen's Screen Printing

Come learn the printing process and take home an item that you get to print yourself!

Mae's Cozy Corner

A small business specializing in handmade goods offers a unique and personal touch to the products I create. My business often emphasizes quality craftsmanship, using materials that are carefully selected and often locally sourced. Each item is crafted with care and attention to detail, making them distinct from mass-produced alternatives. The range of products can vary widely, from candles, crocheted wearables, stickers.I like to engage directly with customers through markets and my online etsy shop. This personal connection and commitment to quality often foster a loyal customer base that appreciates the originality and authenticity of my handmade goods.

SFROBOTICS

SFROBOTICS in St. Francis, WI, showcases diverse ROVs, lets visitors pilot one via a simulator. Experience underwater exploration and see ROVs in action.

GEarheads

The GEarheads are an FTC robotics team that is focused on building technical skills for design and fabrication, we will highlight three CNC router platforms we have constructed and allow attendees to design and make their own project on a CNC router.

Experimentation Station

Hands on Science Experiments for all ages!

Digital Innovations

Digital Innovations Students displaying class projects.

Army National Guard - Making a Hero

Join the army national guard for some endurance testing for the army, VR, and more!

Mr. P's Grilled Cheese

Grilled cheese food truck bringing “Simple Goodness” to the curb!

Elkhorn Robotics Club

Come drive a robot and find out about the Elkhorn Robotics Club!

Enzo's Pizza

Come grab a slice!

EAHS Woods

Come see what we are making in EAHS Woods!

Caricatures

Grilled cheese food truck bringing “Simple Goodness” to the curb!

EAMS Art Club

EAMS art students will be offering face painting services during this year's MakerFest! Children of all ages will be able to chose a design from a variety of options, and will have the chance to become walking art work for all to see.

Crafts Bring Wonder

A place where all types of creativity is welcome!

Earring Child

People can buy/learn how to make earrings out of mini brands and tiny plastic children.

Otto's Fine Art Academy

Learn to draw! Create a drawing using easy shapes. We'll show you how to add depth, color, shadows, textures and details. Take your masterpiece home and hang in on the wall!

Acorn Apothecary

Visit the Acorn Apothecary booth to make your own delicious & healthy herbal tea blend, shop for herbal remedies & goodies, and learn how common plants that grow around us can support our wellbeing!

Yo-Yo Madness

At my yo-yo booth you can watch yo-yo tricks, ask questions, and check out yo-yos for all skill levels. I’m selling yo-yos, cases, colorful strings, and maintenance supplies as well. Whether you're a beginner or just curious, feel free to stop by!