Expression of Interest to Exhibit

The Greater Hunter Region has 140 years of engineering experience and knowledge originally in shipping, then steel production, mining and now also the growing area of Defence equipment.

The Festival is a showcase of the intergenerational nature of our current manufacturing and technology capabilities, products and services in the Region bounded by the Central Coast, Hunter Region based on Newcastle and the Mid North Coast of NSW. Exhbitors will be innovative manufacturers, researchers, start-ups, University, TAFE NSW and STEM high schools which make up our world-class technology community.

Industries represented will be mining equipment, electric and special vehicles, defence suppliers, diversified manufacturers and technical support companies. The program engages with business visitors (Friday morning) , school groups (Friday afternoon) and general visitors (Saturday).

There will be a host of interactive activities to suit all ages.

To see the 2016 Festival and for details of the 2018 Festival, go to www.makersfestival.com.au