Event Schedule

Friday
10:00 am

Field Trip Day Begins!

Welcome to Field Trip Day at Maker Faire Orlando 2025!
Make sure to check out the list of exhibits, hands-on workshops and more so you don't miss any of the action!

Friday
10:30 am - 10:55 am

Main Stage

Minecraft Makers

From castles to coasters, see how MCParks recreates world famous theme parks in Minecraft. Learn about the technology and teamwork needed to bring the project to life - and how you can get involved in future experiences!

Featuring:
MCParks

Friday
11:00 am - 11:25 am

Main Stage

YouTube Makers

Meet popular YouTube content creators as they share how creativity, cosplay, and 3D printing come together to inspire the next generation of makers. Hosted by David Tobin, producer of 3D Printing Nerd (and much more!)

Featuring:
3D Printing Nerd
Evette's Niche
Frankly Built
Willow Creative

Friday
11:30 am - 1:15 pm

Main Stage

Lunch Seating & Musical Performance

Grab lunch outside and then join us for air conditioned seating and music!

Friday
1:30 pm - 1:55 pm

Main Stage

Young Makers

Meet inspiring young makers as they share how curiosity, creativity, and hands-on making are helping them build cool projects—and a bright future. Hosted by Joel Telling of 3D Printing Nerd

Featuring:
Colin King - Colin's Soap-a-Rama
Rock Springs Critters
Hannah Black - TherianLoveDesign

Friday
2:00 pm - 2:25 pm

Main Stage

Robot Makers

Meet passionate robot makers—from high school teams to seasoned builders—as they share how design, engineering, and competition fuel their creations in FIRST robotics and combat arenas.

Featuring:
Andrea Gellatly - BattleBots Team Witch Doctor (Moderator)
Ari Ashworth-Harbas
Ayden Moheit
Colton Wagner

Friday
3:00 pm

Field Trip Day Ends!

Field Trip Day at Maker Faire Orlando 2025 is over - we will see you next year!

Saturday
10:00 am

Maker Faire Begins!

Welcome to Day 1 of Maker Faire Orlando!
Make sure to check out the list of exhibits, hands-on workshops and more so you don't miss any of the action!

Saturday
10:00 am - 11:15 am

Outdoor Stage

Musical Performance - Amity Park

Amity Park - a group of goobers local to Orlando arranging Disney music with their own pop-punk flavoring.

Featuring:
Amity Park Punk

Saturday
10:30 am - 11:15 am

Main Stage

Theme Park Makers Panel

Meet the creators behind the marvelous, immersive worlds that transport visitors in world-famous theme parks across the globe!

Featuring:
Bryan Zebleckes, Clair Global Integration - International Project Manager
Jen Wilson Dir, Projects, Universal Creative

Saturday
10:30 am - 11:30 am

Power Racing Track

Power Racing - Qualifying

These tiny electric racers are ready to race for glory - you can stop by the track to see the qualifying action!

Saturday
10:30 am - 11:00 am

Robot Ruckus

RoboClash Audience Tournament

This robot battle tournament is open for YOU to compete in! We will be choosing 8 volunteers at the start of each show to each pilot a robot in this tournament. There will be 3 rounds of battles, then a champion will be crowned! Be part of the action!

Saturday
11:00 am

Robot Ruckus

Robot Ruckus Fights Begin!

The arenas open for the first rounds of robotic combat! Watch as custom-built bots clash in a test of engineering, strategy, and sheer mechanical muscle. It’s the kickoff to a weekend of glorious gear-grinding action.

Saturday
11:30 am - 12:15 pm

Main Stage

3D Printing for Theme Parks

Explore how 3D printing is transforming themed entertainment in this panel with industry experts from Universal, Adirondack Studios, and more. Hosted by Joel Telling of 3D Printing Nerd.

Featuring:
Brandon Grimshaw, Mechanical Engineering, Universal Orlando Resort
Andrew Lippens, Technical Designer, Adirondak Studios

Saturday
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm

Power Racing Track

Power Racing - Sprint 1

Saturday
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm

Main Stage

Lunch Seating & Musical Performance - The Comic Con Elvis Tribute

Grab lunch outside and then join us for air conditioned seating and music from Jack Apollo, Elvis Tribute Artist with a cosplay twist!

Featuring:
Jack Apollo, Elvis Tribute Artist

Saturday
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Outdoor Stage

Musical Performance - Avelyn Davee

Avelyn Davee performs a mix of medieval music for voice and harp as well as modern fandom music, including songs about Sci-fi, Fantasy, books, and games!

Featuring:
Avelyn Davee

Saturday
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm

Main Stage

Cosplay Costumes Panel

Join top cosplay creators Allison Chase, Frankly Builds, Evettesniche, and Willow Creative as they unveil the secrets behind crafting show-stopping costumes for cosplay and beyond.

Featuring:
Allison Chase Cosplay
Evette's Niche
Frankly Built
Willow Creative

Saturday
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Outdoor Stage

Musical Performance - Xander Rayne

Musical performance by Xander Rayne

Featuring:
Xander Ravenwolf

Saturday
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Power Racing Track

Power Racing - Meet & Greet

Meet the teams behind these wacky electric race cars and learn how you can build your own power racer!

Saturday
3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

Main Stage

BattleBots Builder Panel - The Future of BattleBots

Did you know there's a new BattleBots tournament airing right now? While BattleBots hasn't been on your TV screen since 2022, there's still plenty of action at the BattleBots arena. Learn about all the new BattleBots content you may be missing, such as Faceoffs, Destruct-A-Thon, and Proving Grounds. Hear from some of your favorite teams, and meet a new team that may be the future of the sport!

Featuring:
Andrea Gellatly - Witch Doctor
Matt Spurk - Kraken
Kyle Awner - Hypershock
Todd Rogers & Andrew Stowell - Armageddon
Sam McAmis - Gruff

Saturday
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Outdoor Stage

Musical Performance - Gisela Todd

Singer / songwriter / guitarist Gisela Todd performs on the Outdoor Stage.

Featuring:
Gisela Todd

Saturday
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Power Racing Track

Power Racing - Sprint Race 2

Saturday
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Main Stage

Nerd Nite Orlando - Trivia!

Join the Nerd Nite crew for an special edition of Nerd Nite trivia!

Saturday
4:15 pm - 4:45 pm

Robot Ruckus

RoboClash Audience Tournament

This robot battle tournament is open for YOU to compete in! We will be choosing 8 volunteers at the start of each show to each pilot a robot in this tournament. There will be 3 rounds of battles, then a champion will be crowned! Be part of the action!

Saturday
5:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Maker Faire Day 1 is Over!

We will see you Tomorrow!

Sunday
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Maker Faire Resumes!

Welcome back for day 2 of Maker Faire Orlando 2025!

Sunday
10:00 am

Robot Ruckus

Robot Ruckus Fights Resume!

Sunday brings the final rounds of Robot Ruckus—where the toughest machines face off and winners in each class are crowned. Expect high stakes, wild hits, and a crowd roaring for their favorites. Who will survive the scrap?

Sunday
10:30 am - 11:15 am

Main Stage

Theme Park Makers Panel

Hear from local makers who use technology to create amazing Theme Park experiences!

Featuring:
Tim Eck, Director, Engineering & Safety, Universal Creative
Michael King, Senior Design Engineer, Clair Global

Sunday
10:30 am - 11:00 am

Robot Ruckus

RoboClash Audience Tournament

This robot battle tournament is open for YOU to compete in! We will be choosing 8 volunteers at the start of each show to each pilot a robot in this tournament. There will be 3 rounds of battles, then a champion will be crowned! Be part of the action!

Sunday
11:00 am - 11:30 am

Outdoor Stage

Musical Performance - Avelyn Davee

Avelyn Davee performs a mix of medieval music for voice and harp as well as modern fandom music, including songs about Sci-fi, Fantasy, books, and games!

Featuring:
Avelyn Davee

Sunday
11:30 am - 12:15 pm

Main Stage

The Future of 3D Printing

Dive into the future of 3D printing top makers as they explore cutting-edge trends, tech, and holiday printer picks. Hosted by David Tobin, producer of 3D Printing Nerd (and much more!)

Featuring:
3D Printing Nerd
Frankly Built
Willow Creative
Manuel Rendon, Timeplast

Sunday
11:45 am - 12:15 pm

Power Racing Track

Power Racing - Sprint Race 3

Sunday
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Outdoor Stage

Musical Performance - Gisela Todd

Singer / songwriter / guitarist Gisela Todd performs on the Outdoor Stage.

Featuring:
Gisela Todd

Sunday
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm

Main Stage

Lunch Seating & Music

Grab lunch outside and then join us for air conditioned seating and music!

Sunday
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Power Racing Track

Power Racing - Meet & Greet

Meet the teams behind these wacky electric race cars and learn how you can build your own power racer!

Sunday
2:00 pm - 2:50 pm

Main Stage

Beyond the Needle: The Many Crafts of Cosplay

Cosplay isn’t just sewing—it’s everything. From 3D printing to foam-smithing, LED wiring to laser etching, cosplay is where every skill, hobby, and maker mindset can come together. In this panel, we’ll explore how techniques from STEM, art, and crafts all blend to create wearable works of art. Whether you love painting, puppetry, woodworking, or coding, there’s a place for you in cosplay!

Featuring:
Jeremy Searls of Ironworks Orlando (Moderator)
Allison Chase Cosplay
HavH3roes Cosplay
MH Cosplay

Sunday
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Outdoor Stage

Musical Performance - New World Music School Student Band

New World Music School students will perform songs that they have learned throughout the year.

Featuring:
New World Music School Student Band

Sunday
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Power Racing Track

Power Racing - Endurance Race

Sunday
3:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Main Stage

Prop Makers Panel

Meet and learn from prop makers who create objects for use in film, TV, theater, and other productions. They work with a range of materials and skills to make props that look realistic and match the production's design

Featuring:
Stefan Price of Roundtable Productions (Moderator)
The Faulty Forge
J2C Props and Printing
Dune Sea Ranch
Lisa Smith, Halfmoon Creative Works

Sunday
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm

RoboClash (Near Robot Ruckus)

RoboClash Audience Tournament

This robot battle tournament is open for YOU to compete in! We will be choosing 8 volunteers at the start of each show to each pilot a robot in this tournament. There will be 3 rounds of battles, then a champion will be crowned! Be part of the action!

Sunday
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Outdoor Stage

Musical Performance - Tom Haney Band

Four piece band Tom-vocals/guitar Jin-violin Xander-upright bass Apollo-drums - The sound is somewhere in between Seattle and Nashville!

Featuring:
Tom Haney Band

Sunday
4:00 pm - 4:15 pm

Power Racing Track

Power Racing - Awards Ceremony

The best of the best are on the podium after a long weekend of racing. Cheer them on to glory!

Sunday
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Main Stage

Orlando Story Club

Orlando Story Club is a live storytelling competition, each storyteller is given 5 minutes to impress the audience!

Sunday
5:00 pm

Maker Faire Concludes

Maker Faire Orlando 2025 is over - we will see you next year!

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