The joy of turning imagination into reality! Join Maker Faire Seoul! The festival for creators, "Maker Faire Seoul 2024," will be held at the Seoul Science Center. Maker Faire Seoul introduced the maker movement to the public in 2012 as Korea's first maker event. The 8th event in 2019, the last before the pandemic, was the largest, with over 700 makers showcasing over 150 projects and over 16,000 visitors. The 9th Maker Faire Seoul will resume this year at the Seoul Science Center through an exclusive contract with the U.S. maker community. Maker Faire is a festival where makers gather to showcase and explain their creations. First held in San Mateo, California, in 2006, it now occurs over 220 times annually in 45 countries. Maker Faires are categorized into three types: Flagship Maker Faires directly organized by Maker Media, Featured Maker Faires hosted by O'Reilly Media's foreign branches or partners, and independently organized Mini Maker Faires under Maker Media's license. Most are held once a year regularly.