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• The team from the inaugural Maker Faire Malta, which will take place on October 2-4, 2026 on the harbor at Esplora Science Centre in Kalkara, visited Maker Faire Gent which took place earlier this month on May 1-3 to check out a Maker Faire in action and all the creative ideas and activations employed and […]
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The team from the inaugural Maker Faire Malta, which will take place on October 2-4, 2026 on the harbor at Esplora Science Centre in Kalkara, visited Maker Faire Gent which took place earlier this month on May 1-3 to check out a Maker Faire in action and all the creative ideas and activations employed and innovated by the Maker Faire Gent team.
Read on to see Maker Faire Gent through their eyes!
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As our team walked towards the factory-like area — Maker Faire Gent’s new location at Het Arsenal — we could already smell fire from molten iron and woodwork. The scent drew us deeper into the venue. It was clear we were in the right place, with bicycles parked everywhere along the lanes. At the entrance, we were greeted by friendly volunteers stationed in