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 TeenHacks LI 2025

Jan. 11, 2025 - Jan. 12, 2025

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TEEN HACKS LONG ISLAND

Welcome to TeenHacks Long Island's January 2025 hackathon. Founded by Jeffrey Yu and Wesley Pergament in 2018, our goal is to …

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beginner · Garden City, New York, United States
IN-PERSON BevHacks 2025

Jan. 11, 2025

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Sign up via this Google form: https://forms.gle/YkvHWt3Ro1pyyjKo6 

Schedule:

8:00 - Check in starts
8:30 - Opening Ceremony
8:45-9:30 - Emma Yang speaker (Timeless Founder)
9:45 …

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beginner · design · social · United States
IN-PERSON IDEAHacks 2025

Jan. 10, 2025 - Jan. 12, 2025

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Welcome to Supercharge! This year’s hackathon brings an electrifying mix of innovation and energy. The main theme, “Supercharge,” features three tracks:

1. Super Human: Become …

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beginner · education · Los Angeles, California, United States
ONLINE Global Hack Week: Beginners

Jan. 10, 2025 - Jan. 16, 2025

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Please note, not all challenges are submitted on Devpost. If you don't see the challenge you're submitting for here, check GHW Form and the website …

IN-PERSON BrébeufHx 8.0

Jan. 10, 2025 - Jan. 11, 2025

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BrébeufHx est un hackathon de deux jours qui réunit des élèves du secondaire et du cégep de partout au Québec et au Canada. Au cours …

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beginner · social · Montréal, Quebec, Canada
ONLINE Iris Hacks II

Jan. 10, 2025 - Jan. 12, 2025

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About the challenge

Iris Hacks is a free, virtual hackathon designed to introduce middle school students to the world of AI and coding. Over three …

IN-PERSON TABHacks 2025

Jan. 10, 2025 - Jan. 11, 2025

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Welcome to 2025 TABHacks, brought to you by the Saratoga Library Teen Advisory Board! Below, you will find the rules, submission guidelines, and schedule for …

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beginner · social · Saratoga, California, United States
IN-PERSON InnOlympics 2025: GDSC PLM Hackathon

Jan. 10, 2025 - Jan. 11, 2025

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About the challenge

Aligned with GDSC PLM's core mission of empowering individuals and fostering a culture of innovation, the InnOlympics presents a unique opportunity for …

ONLINE Electroneum Hackathon 2025

Jan. 8, 2025 - March 7, 2025

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Electroneum is a fast, low cost, and secure smart contract platform built on a unique IBFT consensus protocol. The ultra fast 5 second single block …

IN-PERSON East India Blockchain Summit

Jan. 7, 2025 - Jan. 15, 2025

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The East India Blockchain Summit 2025 is a premier hackathon and innovation competition organized by the Kharagpur Blockchain Society. This event is a platform for …

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beginner · blockchain · web · Kharagpur, Bihar, India

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