World Maker Faire New York 2017: Pre-Event Site Visit

Before Maker Faire, meet us at the New York Hall of Science to look at the site and ask questions.

Site Visit*

Saturday - August 26, 2017: 12pm - 4pm

*This registration is intended for maker exhibits only.

If you are a sponsor, email sponsorrelations@makermedia.com to setup a site visit.

FAQ’S:

Do I need to have a ticket or copy of my registration to attend a site visit?

No, you do not need to have a physical ticket or copy of your registration from Eventbrite. However, we require that you register, so we know you are coming to meet us.

I did not receive an email confirmation when I registered, what should I do?

Check your spam or gray mail folder, in case it was misdirected. If you are unable to find it, email makers@makerfaire.com to ensure that we are expecting you. Please include the name and email address used to register and list your Project ID number in the email.

Can I bring people with me?

Yes, you can bring others. They do not need to fill out a separate registration, unless they are associated with a different exhibit and want to discuss it. If they have a different exhibit, please tell them to register.

What day(s) and hour(s) will the Maker Faire team be at the New York Hall of Science to meet us?

Saturday, August 26 – 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Does it matter what time I come?

We will be onsite from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm to meet you.

What's the address? How do I get there?

47-01 111th Street

Queens, NY 11368

Located in Flushing Meadows Corona Park

Click here for directions.

Where can I park?

During the site visits, you can park at the New York Hall of Science. Enter the lot through their main entrance on 111th Street. If the lot is full, there is plenty of street parking nearby. More information can be found here.

What public transportation is available?

Bus

Q23 or Q58 to Corona Avenue and 108 Street.

Q48 to 111th Street and Roosevelt Avenue.

Subway

Take 7 LOCAL train to 111th Street Station. Walk three blocks south.

Take 7 EXPRESS to Mets-Willets Point. Walk down the boardwalk and follow the signs to the New York Hall of Science.

Please see www.mta.info for the most up-to-date subway service advisories.

Will there be a place to lock my bike?

Yes, a bike rack is available at the 111st entrance.

What if it rains?

We will be there to meet you.

When I arrive, where do I meet you?

What can I expect?

To walk around the event site and to discuss any changes, requests, or questions you may have. You will see the location we have in mind for your exhibit. If we haven't placed your exhibit yet or if your location doesn't work for you, we'll find a new space to accomodate your needs.

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