This edition’s advertised period has ended. Below is the information published for 2026; it does not confirm that the event took place.
Maker Play · 2026 · Historical listing
Next edition
The next edition is not verified on Current Korea. Check the official source for updates.
Official source · for reference ↗Information for this edition
- Dates
- Oct 31, 2026
- Place
- National Science Museum, Kkumi Plaza · 481 Daedeok-daero, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon (Guseong-dong)
- Admission at the time
- Free (only some sales booths charge)
- Published hours at the time
- 10:00~17:30
- Facts last checked
- 2026-10-31
- First preserved here
- 2026-10-27
Published programme
2026 Maker Play, held at the National Science Museum, is a participatory festival where making and hands-on activities teach scientific principles and develop creativity and imagination. Around 50 activity booths covering creative crafts, robots, coding, AI and other fields make maker culture easy and fun to experience. Visitors can join marionette performances using puppets they make, and enjoy Mandeulle Racing by building and racing cars and sailboats from varied materials. Spaces for families to build go-karts and try swing cars allow everyone to share the joy of science and creation at this science and culture festival.
Official source · for reference ↗Current events to explore
- Permanent Exhibition of Collection: "Artist Yi Eung-no: An Artist Who Journeyed with the Times," opening in 2026. · 2026-01-16 – 2026-12-25
- Permanent Exhibition at Open Storage: "DMA Collection Highlights 2026" · 2026-03-03 – 2026-12-13
- [Daejeon] The "Sesimgut" Ritual: A Story from Ungong. · 2026-04-19 – 2026-12-19
Image credits & terms
Maker Play
Korea Tourism Organization · Type3