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Makers-Con

14 September, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 2:30 pm

Hobbyists convene! The Makers Convention Uniting stalls and attractions that showcase a range of hobbies with the high-quality handcrafts that visitors have come to expect. Attractions, demonstrations, the ability is within each maker.

What might you find? This is an exciting event for pop culture fans and enthusiasts. The event seeks to spotlight a colorful mix of interests: live action role-play, cosplay competition, steampunk, leather makers, corset designers, millinery, and medieval recreation*. Of course, all with high-quality handcrafts abound throughout the markets. The ability is within each maker.

For those looking for a show, we will have AFK Choir grace the markets stage. They’re a Canberra choir that sing about all things pop culture. A bat’leth duel is also in the works. If you don’t even have to Google that, then you know exactly where to be.

We would love to hear from YOU. Whether as a stallholder, attraction, or demonstration, we want to spotlight your passion. Please send expressions of interest to info@obdm.com.au or call us on (02) 6295-3331from 9am-5pm, Tuesdays-Thursdays.

You can apply directly as a stallholder through our online Stallholder Application.

*Attractions are subject to change.

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Date:
14 September, 2025
Time:
9:30 am - 2:30 pm
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Organiser

Old Bus Depot Markets
Phone
02 6295 3331
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Venue

Old Bus Depot Markets
21 Wentworth Ave
Kingston, ACT 2604 Australia
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Phone
02 6295 3331
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