Midwest Rep Rap Fest 2015
Dates/Location
- Friday March 20th through Sunday March 22, 2015
- Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds
- 17746 County Rd 34, Goshen, IN
- Google Maps: Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds
- Air to South Bend Regional Airport. Nearest town of consequence is Goshen, IN.
Event Description
Are you interested in 3D printing? Do you want to see what you can make with a 3D printer? Do you already have one? Then the 2015 Midwest RepRap Festival in Elkhart County Indiana is the place to be March 20-22nd. This event is totally FREE to come and attend, there are no tickets, no entry fees just come hang out all weekend with other 3D printer guys and gals. Come learn what they are, what they can do and how you can use them for yourself! Ask questions and get answers from many different people who have experience in using and building their own printers. The Rep Rap project is the largest Open Source 3d printer community in the world!
Event Owners
Fedora Representatives
Event Schedule
Friday March 20th:
Doors open at 4pm for setup/check in for vendors sponsors and attendees
Open to the public at 5pm
Doors close at 9pm
Saturday March 21:
Doors open at 7am
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Midwest RepRap Festival @ 9am
RepRap Round Table @ 5pm – Come and meet some of the familiar names in RepRap and have a chance to ask them questions and learn about their experiences with all things RepRap
Doors close at 9pm
Sunday March 22nd:
Doors open at 7am
Closing comments and awards/announcements @ 12 PM
Teardown between 12 PM - 5 PM.
Doors close by 5pm.
Ideas/Brainstorming
- We need an event box
- Swag to give out: pens, stickers, media
- Fedora will have two Lulzbot Rep Rap printers and a laptop to demo Fedora 21 and its 3d printing FOSS tools.
Important Deadlines
Logistics
Items will need to be shipped to Tom Callaway's hotel:
Hampton Inn Goshen Attn Tom Callaway 1968 Lincolnway East Goshen, Indiana 46526 USA
Event Budget
| Item | Cost | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Shipping of event box | $TBD | |
| Swag, media, flyers | $TBD |
Travel Subsidy Requests
Each attendee requesting travel subsidies for the event should be listed here including the information requested in Sponsoring Event Attendees.
Event Report
http://spot.livejournal.com/327388.html