RVA Makerfest Resurgence

Igniting Creativity and Innovation in Richmond

Join us for the triumphant return of RVA Makerfest on November 2, 2024, from 10 AM to 5 PM at Deep Run High School. The much loved festival, presented by Blue Cheese Robotics and Build, RVA of The Build Forward Foundation, is family-friendly event that celebrates the vibrant maker community surrounding Richmond, Virginia.


Discover, Create, Innovate
50+ local makers, inventors, and entrepreneurs
Hands-on demonstrations in robotics, science, art, technology, and more
Interactive workshops for all ages
Showcase of cutting-edge innovations and traditional crafts
What to Expect
Robotics demonstrations by award-winning Blue Cheese Robotics team
3D printing workshops
Sustainable technology exhibits
Art installations and live performances
Local food trucks and craft beverages

For Makers
Network with fellow creators
Showcase your projects to thousands of attendees
Sell your handmade goods
Inspire the next generation of makers

For Families
STEAM education activities for kids
Take-home projects from hands-on workshops
Meet young inventors and entrepreneurs
Explore career possibilities in technology and creative fields

Event Details
Date: November 2, 2024
Time: 10 AM – 5 PM
Location: Deep Run High School, Richmond, VA
Admission: Free

Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the best of Richmond’s maker community. Whether you’re a seasoned creator or just starting your maker journey, RVA Makerfest has something for everyone.

Join us in celebrating creativity, innovation, and the power of making!