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 Community Collab Night

Feb. 10, 2024 - Feb. 18, 2024

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What are we doing?? The goal of the event is to build better relationships within the tech community in the OC and inspire people to …

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beginner · low/no-code · Irvine, California, United States
ONLINE Code Jam

Feb. 10, 2024 - Feb. 12, 2024

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You have to create a game on theme PSYCHOPATH.Create your own idea like a PSYCHOPATH NPC. Get started on :- 10/02/2024 (12:00 pm)

ONLINE Global Hack Week: AI/ML

Feb. 9, 2024 - Feb. 15, 2024

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Spend a week hacking with the Major League Hacking (MLH) community at GHW: AI/ML Week! What is Global Hack Week? Global Hack Week takes place …

IN-PERSON Hacklytics 2024: Around the World

Feb. 9, 2024

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What is Hacklytics? Hacklytics is a 36-hour data science-focused hackathon hosted by Data Science @ GT, the largest data science club at Georgia Tech. Each …

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beginner · fintech · machine learning · Atlanta, Georgia, United States
IN-PERSON Edison High School's Eagle Hacks

Feb. 8, 2024 - Feb. 10, 2024

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IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS EVENT, YOU WILL NEED TO FILL OUT THE GOOGLE FORM USING THIS LINK: https://forms.gle/4FRTqz86JjHskfiW6 Despite the post stating there …

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beginner · design · education · Edison, New Jersey, United States
IN-PERSON IC Hack 24

Feb. 4, 2024

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Europe's largest student-run hackathon - IC Hack 24, hosted at Imperial College London by DoCSoc. Please note you need to submit through my.ichack.org in order …

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beginner · London, England, United Kingdom
IN-PERSON 757 Build Weekend

Feb. 4, 2024 - Feb. 5, 2024

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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 …

IN-PERSON Ada Hack 23

Feb. 3, 2024

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About the challenge Presented by Edinburgh Hoppers, the society for gender diversity in Informatics, Ada Hack is our flagship hackathon event! Choose from a range …

IN-PERSON GEM Hackathon

Feb. 3, 2024 - Feb. 4, 2024

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Welcome! Welcome to the #GEMHackathon! Join us for exciting challenges around global power plant mapping for community empowerment and solar potential tracking to unlock powerful …

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beginner · education · social · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
IN-PERSON Hackdata

Feb. 3, 2024 - Feb. 4, 2024

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Hackdata is an exciting 24-hour hackathon organized by ACM SNU Student Chapter. Theme: Future Society Tech Dates : 3rd & 4th Feb, 2024 About the …

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