Special Events
Where making meets mingling.
Meet Leah Houghtaling at The Rivet before Maker Faire Happy Valley • 10/2, 2-4pm • FREE for members →
Not a member? Get a Summer Maker Pass and join us!
Apply by 9/9 to showcase your expertise and projects at Maker Faire Happy Valley →
Apply by 9/18 to vend at Winter Market 2026! Maker Booth, Vendor Booth, or Food Truck →
🔧 Maker Faire Happy Valley 2026!
🗓️ October 3 – 4, 2026
📍 Axemann Brewery & Titan Hollow
Application Deadline:
Wed, September 9, 11:59pm
❄️ Rivet Winter Market 2026
🗓️ November 7–8, 2026
📍 Discovery Space
Application Deadline:
Fri, September 18, 11:59pm
Monthly Maker Meet-Ups
Community is at the heart of everything we do at The Rivet. Meet up with maker-pals to catch up, share knowledge, and nerd out about whatever you’re working on!
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Our Fall Class Drop lands September 14th!
After a busy summer of camps, outreach, and our annual August reset, we’re building out a fresh roster of classes, with opportunities to learn new skills, try something you’ve always wanted to try, and get making this fall.
Want first dibs? 👀 Join our newsletter list to be the FIRST to get the class links when registration opens.
Birthday Parties for Mini Makers
Want to give your mini maker (ages 2-12) a birthday they’ll never forget? Birthday party packages at Discovery Space and The Rivet start at just $175 for Rivet yearly members ($200 for non-members), with options for up to 10 or 20 kids. With add-on activities like UV Resin Hair Clips and Vinyl Vibes Drawstring Bags, we have options for every crafty kid.
Private Events & Classes
Fill out the interest form to schedule any of our regular classes as private group sessions or arrange your own unique experience. Someone from The Rivet team will contact you shortly. Filling out the interest form does not guarantee instructor availability.