Schedule
We’re still figuring out our 2014 schedule. Check back for the complete line up.
Schedule
Time | What | Who | Location | Notes |
All Day | Art Show + collaborative Nikola Tesla portrait, refreshments | various artists, 512 SNO, Austin Eastciders, tea, lemonade, TBD food truck | Invenio, Bldg 2, Suite 107 + Art.Science.Gallery., courtyard and parking lot, respectively | Paste for collaborative portrait donated by Jerry’s Artarama |
2-6:30 | Film Screening | Tesla documentary | Bldg 2, Suite 103 | We’ll be airing the documentary in a loop. Approximate starts times are 2:00, 3:30, and 5:00 |
2:00-5:00 | Technology Enrichment for Kids | Bits, Bytes & Bots | Big Medium Gallery, Bldg 2 | Robots, Computer games, Videos |
Technology Enrichment for Kids | LASA Robotic Team | Big Medium Gallery, Bldg 2 | Robots, plus handmade trinkets for sale. | |
Technology Enrichment for Kids | The Lady Cans Robotic Team | Big Medium Gallery, Bldg 2 | Robots | |
Screenprinting Tesla T-shirts while you watch | Cogdut Design and Screen Print | Courtyard | For purchase; several screens to choose from | |
Creation Station–make a robot, rocket, or even a fairy house–using recycled materials | Austin Creative Reuse | WPA Studio, Bldg 3, Suite 102 | Donation requested | |
Spin Art | TBD | Courtyard | Newton’s First Law + paint = way good time; thanks to Jerry’s Artarama for the tempra paint donation! | |
2:00-7:00 | Tesla motor cars on display | Tesla motor car owners | Courtyard | See http://www.teslamotors.com for details on the cars |
3:00-5:30 | Tesla Coil Open House | Craig Newswanger and Steve Ward | Invenio, Bldg 2, Suite 107 | Join Maker Craig Newswanger for a talk on the Tesla Coil. It’ll be a Q&A period with information available on how to make your own. Steve Ward will be showing off his Tesla Coil gun. |
5:45 | Costume Contest Check-in | Participating creatives. Judging by Big Medium. | Big Medium Gallery, Bldg 2 | $10 entry fee, which will get turned into CASH PRIZES!! |
6:00 | Live Music with theremin | The Future of Air Travel | Modern Rocks Gallery, Bldg 3, Suite 103 | Contestants can check in any time during the day. Just bring $10 cash, which in turn will be turned into cash prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd. Be back to Big Medium by 6:30 though for parade. |
6:45 | Costume Contest Parade | participating creatives | All over Canopy | Yes, we’ll be making costume contestants march around and show off their duds. |
7:15 | Live Music with robots | Octant | Bldg 2, Suite 103 | Singer/songwriter with incorporated home-made robotic musical inventions |
8:00 | Live Music | Jean Caffeine | Bldg 2, Suite 103 | indie rock |
9:00 | Live Music | BLUESQUEEZEBOX | Bldg 2, Suite 103 | avant blues & angry tangos |
10:00 | The Party’s Over |
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