A hands-on competition that brings kids, families, and makers together in order to learn skills, build creativity, and compete in a fun, structured environment.
Official Home of the Wakulla Maker Derby
2027 - TBD
We had a great time at the maker derby this year. If you were there and took photos, please share your photos with us.
Tyson@WakullaSTEAM.org
Come to a place where you can learn, be creative and test your skills
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Maker Derby Event Flow
** If you can please Sign up online before the event
1- Please Arrive and Park
Follow signs to check in.
2- Car inspection
If car does meet specifications you will move to registration
If car does not meet specification please go to Pits for help
**Outlaw will get special sticker
3- Check in.
You information will be verified and
you will be designated to a division and
your car will get a race number.
You will then move to Impound.
4- Impound
You will walk your car to the impound lot and
place it on a table in the cars division.
The Impound Marshall will assist as needed.
Now you are welcome to find a seat or check out some vendors
Racing heats will start promptly at 1015.
5- Called to the Deck.
Watch the schedule;
Be in the arena when your division race time will start.
You will be called to the Deck just before your race.
6- Racing
The Impound Marshall will let you get your car and
you will take it to the top of the race track.
You will place your car then go to the bottom
of the race track to retrieve your car after the race.
7- Return your car to Impound
A Track official will retrieve your car and
you will take it directly back to the Impound lot.
Then hang out until you get your second, third and fourth heats. Each time steps 5 - 7 will happen.
After the Racing is done we will announce winners and award the trophies to the winners.
Saturday Morning
08:00 - 09:00 Youth Tech Inspection & Check in.
08:45 - 09:45 Teenage Tech Inspection & Check in
09:30 - 10:00 Adult & Outlaw Tech Inspection & Check in.
10:00 - 10:15 Opening Ceremony, Prayer & Pledge
10:15 - 13:00 Division Races begin in order: Youth, Teen, Adult & Outlaw (when one division has completed the next will begin)
13:00 - 13:30 Voting and any words from sponsors
13:30 - 14:00 Awards Ceremony
14:00 - 14:15 Closing Remarks
Contact Tyson@WakullaSTEAM.org to get more information on the Maker Derby