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 vsHacks 2025

July 12, 2025 - July 13, 2025

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vsHacks is a beginner-friendly hackathon open to all high school students in the Greater Vancouver area. It's an excellent opportunity for participants to show off …

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beginner · iot · web · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
ONLINE United Hacks V5

July 11, 2025 - July 13, 2025

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Important Dates: Opening Ceremony: July 11th, 2025 at 7:00pm EST Submissions Due: July 13th, 2025 at 12:00pm EST Closing Ceremony: July 13th, 2025 at 8:30 …

ONLINE 2025 Techinance Cyberhack

July 1, 2025 - July 13, 2025

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Theme: Combating cybersecurity risks + spreading awareness on data privacy & education The Challenge: Build innovative solutions that address cybersecurity threats or educate others on …

ONLINE CodeMind Hacks

July 1, 2025 - July 8, 2025

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Welcome to CodeMind Hacks 2025 CodeMind Hacks is a one-week virtual hackathon designed for high school students ready to turn their ideas into impact. Whether …

IN-PERSON No More Cyber Bullying!

June 30, 2025 - Oct. 30, 2025

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About the challenge: You need to make a project that will stop cyber-bullying for good! Get started: Some example projects that you can make is …

ONLINE AI Bias Bounty Hackathon

June 28, 2025 - July 3, 2025

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⚠️ IMPORTANT: You can participate as an individual or form a team of 2-4 members. Still assembling your team? Start by registering here on Devpost. …

ONLINE Summer Open 2025

June 28, 2025 - June 29, 2025

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Summer Open Registration: Build Your Portfolio with Real-World Business Experience Summer Open is a 36-hour virtual hackathon designed for students and early-career developers who want …

IN-PERSON TeenHacks LI Summer 2025

June 28, 2025

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We're thrilled to have you as participants for our sevenths high school event. Over the twelve-hour hacking period, you will have access to our workshops, …

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ar/vr · beginner · Garden City, New York, United States
IN-PERSON 757 Build Weekend 2025

June 27, 2025 - June 29, 2025

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If you like to build and create, this event is for you. Picture a vibrant space where entrepreneurs, students, and professionals converge to build whatever …

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beginner · mobile · web · Norfolk, Virginia, United States
ONLINE Proof of Concept

June 26, 2025 - Aug. 11, 2025

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Join Proof of Concept, a 6-week virtual startup competition to create mobile apps that prove anything online, securely and undeniably. From verifying your gaming skills …

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