Hackathons for Beginners 2025

Beginner hackathons are the perfect launchpad for aspiring developers, students, and tech enthusiasts who are new to programming. These events offer a supportive and inclusive environment where you can learn by doing, collaborate with others, and build your very first project. Whether you're exploring web development, Python, data science, or design, beginner hackathons help you gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and real-world confidence. No prior coding skills required—just curiosity and the drive to learn.
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IN-PERSON MadData25

Feb. 22, 2025 - Feb. 23, 2025

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MadData is  UW-Madison based hackathon organized by the dotData Data Science Club. 

Harness the power of data to solve real-world problems and challenges. Link to …

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beginner · social · Madison, Wisconsin, United States
ONLINE The Climate Change-Makers Challenge: 2025

Feb. 21, 2025 - Feb. 23, 2025

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No coding experience needed! Solutions don't have to be app or website-based! Beginner friendly!

 

SCHEDULING NOTES:

  • Our opening ceremony is on Friday, February 21st @ …

IN-PERSON START Hack 2025

Feb. 19, 2025 - March 21, 2025

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START Hack is the biggest entrepreneurial hackathon in Europe. It takes place each year in the city of St. Gallen and gathers 600 talented and …

IN-PERSON temphackkkk

Feb. 19, 2025 - Feb. 20, 2025

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ONLINE EnviroTech

Feb. 17, 2025 - March 8, 2025

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About the challenge

Welcome to EnviroTech! Use programming to make a project that helps improve the environment.

Get started

Join the Discord at https://discord.gg/RN3vCeCcny to …

ONLINE AccessHack

Feb. 16, 2025 - Feb. 17, 2025

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This is the project submission platform for EmP Hackfest Spring 2025.

Participants should have already signed up through our Google Form: Click here to register! …

IN-PERSON CalgaryHacks 2025

Feb. 15, 2025 - Feb. 16, 2025

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CalgaryHacks 2025 is a 24 hour sprint-stylein-person competitive programming contest designed to promote creativity, collaboration, and innovative thinking. In the spirit …

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beginner · games · web · Calgary, Alberta, Canada
IN-PERSON Kent Hack Enough 2025

Feb. 15, 2025 - Feb. 16, 2025

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Event Time Location
Check-in 10:00 AM 2nd floor open gallery
Pre-event 10:00 AM  
Sponsor Tables 10:30 AM 2nd floor open gallery
Team formation 11:00 AM …

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beginner · Kent, Ohio, United States
IN-PERSON CrimsonCode Hackathon

Feb. 15, 2025 - Feb. 16, 2025

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Date: February 15-16th 2025

Hosted by the Washington State University's Association of Computing Machinery, we're thrilled to announce the CrimsonCode Hackathon 2024! This dynamic, 24-hour …

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beginner · Pullman, Washington, United States
IN-PERSON hackTAMS 2025

Feb. 15, 2025 - Feb. 16, 2025

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hackTAMS is an annual hackathon organized by students at the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. A hackathon is a coding marathon where students design, …

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beginner · web · Denton, Texas, United States

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