MadeFirst

Custom Entertainment Fabrication Company From event planning to scenic design and fabrication we have a creative team that can implement your ideas.

We do metal fabrication, custom staging, scenic painting, set construction, faux finishing, backdrops, foam carving, 3D printing...just to name a few things. We provide production and technical support for theatre, opera, film and television, churches, corporate events, concerts and festivals, exhibits and trade shows, contractors and interior designers.

07/24/2026

Our build for Afterpay's "Play in 4" experience at Fanatics Fest 2026, based around a dynamically moving hoop on a robotic arm

Client & design: Acronym
Fabrication: MadeFirst

07/23/2026

No, it's not AI. It really happened.

Argentina fans pulled down a giant Messi jersey as life-size jerseys were passed through the crowd, honoring what may be his final World Cup.

He can't hang it up if you're still wearing it.

Cheers to the GOAT.

Client & design: Extra Credit
Fabrication & logistics: MadeFirst

07/16/2026

VISA X FIFA Dinner on the Pitch at Met Life Stadium

Bars, pedestals, vases, and tables fabricated by MadeFirst West

Client & Design: David Stark Design
Fabrication: MadeFirst and David Stark Design

07/10/2026

The HOKA Fly Lab was back at the Western States Endurance Run in Tahoe, CA. The modular build was configured into a 24x56' configuration at the starting line, featuring new graphics, dimensional signage, and display elements.

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07/06/2026

Liquid IV Flavor House at Project Glow

For this 30x30' maze-style interaction, MadeFirst fabricated vinyl wrapped walls, interactive rotating hexagon windows, themed LED light pieces, dimensional logos, and a giant Cherry Ring Pop. We had so much fun seeing the crowd dance to the DJ set and immerse themselves in the space, and we can't wait for the next stop!

Client & Design: NVE
Fabrication: MadeFirst

07/01/2026

Liquid IV Flavor House at Project Glow 🍒🪩 Full process video

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06/29/2026

From social media feeds and streaming services to billboards and banners, ads are almost everywhere you look. As a result, many people have become remarkably good at tuning them out. This phenomenon, called “ad fatigue,” has made it increasingly challenging for brands to capture attention using traditional advertising.

That’s one reason experiential marketing has become such a powerful strategy. Instead of asking people to watch a commercial, experiential marketing invites them to participate in your brand story.

A thoughtfully designed activation can generate excitement, curiosity, surprise, nostalgia, or delight. Customers will associate those positive emotions with your brand, strengthening their connection with you. When people leave an event talking about how your activation made them feel, you’ve accomplished something traditional advertising often struggles to achieve.

Traditional advertising still has its place, but today’s consumers are looking for something more engaging than another banner ad or commercial. They want experiences they can participate in, photograph, and share with others.

If you’re ready to create a pop-up shop that draws a crowd, a trade show exhibit that becomes the talk of the convention floor, or a branded activation that leaves a lasting impression, MadeFirst has the creativity, craftsmanship, and technology to bring your vision to life. Reach out today – let’s work together to build something people will never forget.

06/18/2026

Spotify X ESPN NBA Finals watch party

MadeFirst fabricated a vinyl-wrapped tunnel entrance with chemetal logos, faux-stone tunnel walls with 3D-printed basketball-themed elements, backlit dimensional logos, the "King's Court" with integrated speaker walls, and a themed locker room photo-moment.

06/10/2026

Apple Ads Hospitality Suite at Miami F1

The stars of the show were the large TV wall and dimensional logo wall with a winding LED strip in the shape of the F1 Grand Prix racetrack. Other details fabricated by MadeFirst included the merch walls, display plinths, and bar with integrated lighting. The entire build was made from solid wood, intentionally designed and crafted to match the existing furniture in the space.

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06/06/2026

Behind the scenes of our build for Apple Ads at Miami F1 🏁 MadeFirst fabricated the bar, merch table, display plinth, TV wall, and dimensional logo wall with a winding LED strip in the shape of the F1 Grand Prix racetrack! 🏎️🏎️

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3520 Ambrose Avenue
Nashville, TN
37207

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+16155839113

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http://www.madefirst.com/

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