[kwlug-disc] OT: Maker Faire and World of Retro Computing

[CrankyOldBugger]

Actually, yes, the Maker Faire is Sunday, while the UWloo thing is two
days..  I found reading the schedules very confusing as well..  Now I need
to pack two days worth of snacks...  and maybe a sleeping bag...



On Wed, 5 Aug 2026 at 15:08, Doug Moen <doug at moens.org> wrote:

> Waterloo Maker Faire is on Sunday Sept 13 (not Saturday).
>
> The old Maker Expo was run out of Kitchener by some Kwartzlab folks, and
> was totally indie. This one is licencing the name Maker Faire from Make LLC
> and is backed by Waterloo BIA. Wonder who is running it?
>
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2026, at 10:15 AM, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc wrote:
> > On Sat Sept 12 there will be duelling nerd expos:
> >
> > At Waterloo Town(e) Square: Maker Expo, from 10am-5pm :
> > https://www.waterloomakerfaire.org/
> >
> > At E7 1427 at the University of Waterloo, from 10am-6pm: The World of
> > Retro Computing 2026:
> https://www.worldofretrocomputing.com/2026-worc-expo
> >
> > The World of Retro Computing Expo is also happening Sunday from
> > 10am-6pm.
> >
> > Don't go saying there are no nerd events for you to enjoy around here!
> >
> > - Paul
> >
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