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 Hack4Hope

Aug. 9, 2025

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Ready to put your tech skills to work for a cause that truly matters? Join us for an intense, inspiring, and beginner-friendly 12 hours where …

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beginner · health · social · San Francisco, California, United States
ONLINE Hackhub by Sparkhub 2025

Aug. 7, 2025 - Aug. 10, 2025

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About the challenge Hackathon Challenge: Code for Change In a world facing deep social and economic divides, how can we harness the power of technology …

IN-PERSON Esri's Weekend of Innovation 2025

July 25, 2025 - July 27, 2025

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Esri is excited to announce our annual intern hackathon: The Weekend of Innovation. The summer interns will form teams of highly motivated developers and GIS …

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beginner · social · Redlands, California, United States
ONLINE SummerCodeX 2025 | CODE CRUNCH x ColorStack at FIU x CAHSI at FIU

July 21, 2025 - July 29, 2025

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Dates: July 19 – 26, 2025 Website: Link here Winners: Link here Wiki: SummerCodeX Hack 🌐 Wiki: https://go.fiu.edu/hacksatfiu 🛠️ Hacks ToolKit 📄 2025–2026 Hacks at …

IN-PERSON AI HACKATHON POWERED BY GOOGLE

July 18, 2025 - July 20, 2025

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About the challenge About the Challenge Abihack is a Pan-African AI Hackathon organized by AlphaYele and Meraky Tech, in collaboration with Google. The goal is …

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 …

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