Makers Space Development & Construction
Overview
The Roxby Downs Makers Space is an exciting initiative designed to support creativity, innovation, and skill-building in our region. The facility will provide a collaborative, fully equipped space for local makers, artists, tradespeople, students, and entrepreneurs to work, learn, and share knowledge.
Council is currently progressing through the construction and fit-out stages of the project. This page provides regular updates, key documents, and timelines related to the development of the Makers Space.
Project Vision
The Makers Space aims to:
- Encourage hands-on learning and local skills development
- Provide access to specialised equipment and tools
- Foster innovation and enterprise opportunities
- Support youth engagement and lifelong learning
- Activate underused spaces in our town
Location
The Makers Space will be located at 28 Olympic Way Roxby Downs, offering easy access for residents and businesses across the Roxby Downs community.
Development Timeline
| Stage | Status | Estimated Completion |
|---|---|---|
| Concept Design | ✅ Completed | February 2025 |
| Design Finalisation | ✅ Completed | February 2025 |
| Construction Commencement | 🟡 In Progress | February 2025 |
| Community Consultation (Fit-out and functions) | ✅ Completed | May 2025 |
| Internal Fit-Out | ⬜ Not Started | TBA |
| Official Opening | ⬜ Not Started | TBA |
| Operational Launch | ⬜ Not Started | TBA |
Project Updates & Progress Photos
Stay up to date with progress milestones, images, and announcements.
📅 Latest Update: 17 June 2025
- Construction is almost complete!
- Interior fit-out discussions are underway with the 'Makers Space Founders Group' so WATCH THIS SPACE for more information!




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