Makers U! – A National Craft Expo for Vendors, Instructors & Creative Entrepreneurs
Dive into a world of Creativity, Connections & Hands-on Fun
A Creative Playground to Learn & Make
Changes are Coming!
We’re excited to announce some exciting new changes.
Makers U! is under new management and more announcements will be coming soon.
What is Makers U!
Makers U! brings two incredible experiences together under one roof.
Makers U! is a national craft and makers expo and creative education event connecting shoppers, vendors, instructors, Makers and people that just want to have fun!
Held in Springfield, Missouri, this hands-on experience features immersive workshops, inspiring educational sessions, and a vibrant marketplace filled with 200+ exceptional Makers and vendors showcasing the best in handmade crafts, cooking, photography, party planning, scrapbooking, holiday décor, organic beauty products, one-of-a-kind fashion, and so much more.
Enjoy dynamic classes led by some of the nation’s most talented presenters, and explore our Marketplace where creativity, connection, and discovery come alive.
Shop • Learn • Laugh • Sell • Teach • Have Fun
Whether you...
want a meaningful weekend to relax, connect with yourself or friends and get crafty;
are just starting out or you’ve been making for years, you’ll find your weird and wonderful creative community here;
have a dream of owning a craft business and don't know where to start or how to grow;
are an established business owner looking for inspiration, real-world education, and a little creative fuel to scale up.
MAKERS U! IS OFFERING TONS OF FUN AND UNIQUE CLASSES FOR YOU TO ENJOY
Marketplace
Painting
Beauty & Fashion
Lifestyle & Learning