Los Angeles Maker Faire 2023
Los Angeles, CA, US
April 1, 2023
Event Information
| Organizer: |
Los Angeles Maker Faire 2023 |
| Location: |
1245 N Spring St Los Angeles, CA 90012 US Get Directions |
| Starts: | Apr 1, 2023 |
| Ends: | Apr 1, 2023 |
| Website: | https://losangeles.makerfaire.com/maker/entry/820/ |
Robot Classes / Competitions
| Category | Robot Class | Maximum Capacity |
Currently Registered |
Waiting List |
Entry Fee |
Pit Crew Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combat | 150 g - Fairyweight | Unlimited | None | None | Unlimited | |
| Combat | Plastic Ant | Unlimited | None | None | Unlimited |
Event Description
Don't be fooled on April 1; Fighting robots return to the LA Maker Faire! The Los Angeles Maker Faire is a completely free event for guests, exhibitors, performers, and presenters.
To learn more about the LA Maker Faire, please visit their website here We will be running 150g and Plastic Ant classes to see which robots will come out on top! We will be running a double elimination tournament with up to 16 entries per weight class. We are limiting 1 active registration per team, with other entries allowed but being on the "wait list" to ensure entries are open to as many competitors as possible.
This will be a daytime event so plan accordingly.
Schedule:
Doors Open: 7:00AM
Safety: 8:00AM - 9:00AM
Drivers Meeting: 9:00AM
Matches Begin: 9:30AM
Lunch: 12:30PM - 1:00PM
Awards: 3:30PM - 4:00PM
Clean up: 4:00PM- 5:30PM
Things to Bring:
- Registration Money
- Tables
- easy ups
- masks
- Chairs
- Sunblock
- spare parts and tools
- eye protection
- ear protection
Attendees:
- Under 18 must be accompanied by parents or guardians
- anyone welcome to attend
- Competitors must register before the event to ensure competition slots
- you may bring a robot in case spots open day of
- you should contact event organizer about last minuite registrations
- additional registration will be taken in order of wait list
- Please check with event organizers for unique or unusual designs and their application to the linked rulesets
- please read the rules as they have been slightly modified from original sparc ruleset as sparc had guidelined for modified rulesets
Come hang out with veteran and star combat robot builders, get some battles in, and have a nice easy bot bashing saturday!
Contacts and More
- SCAR (Southern California Attack Robotics) Discord:
- SCAR Facebook: Southern California Attack Robotics (SCAR) | Facebook
- Event Organizer: Trent/Andrew Hedge/Andrew Rossol (Socalattackrobotics@gmail.com)
- Robot Design Ruleset: This Modified SPARC Ruleset
- Judging: SPARC Judging Ruleset (unmodified)
- Match rules: SPARC Match Rules (unmodified)
Rules can be found here: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8g1EWpcrVWvNDgyTXFfOFJTLVk