Hackathons for Beginners 2025

Beginner hackathons are the ideal launchpad for aspiring developers, students, and technology enthusiasts who are new to programming. These events provide a supportive and inclusive environment where participants can learn through hands-on experience, collaborate with others, and create their first project. Whether exploring web development, Python, data science, or design, beginner hackathons help participants gain practical experience, mentorship, and real-world confidence. No prior coding skills are necessary—just curiosity and a desire to learn.
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IN-PERSON HackTCNJ 2025

Feb. 22, 2025 - Feb. 23, 2025

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TCNJ's 24-hour hackathon February 22nd, 12PM to February 23rd, 3PM The College of New Jersey's annual 24-hour hackathon. All are welcome, especially if it is …

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Beginner · United States
IN-PERSON CuseHacks 2025 Datathon

Feb. 22, 2025 - Feb. 23, 2025

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About the challenge: The CuseHacks Datathon is Syracuse University’s first-ever annual 24-hour datathon. A datathon is a data-focused competition where students come together to analyze, …

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Beginner · Low/No-Code · Social · Syracuse, New York, United States
IN-PERSON AfroPix 2025

Feb. 22, 2025

Date TBD

About the challenge The Afropix 2025 Hackathon is focused on creating compelling visualizations and software that highlight African American achievements across various fields. Participants will …

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Beginner · Low/No-Code · Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
IN-PERSON BioHacks

Feb. 22, 2025 - Feb. 23, 2025

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Join us for a 2-day hackathon that dives deep into the fascinating world of bioinformatics! BioHacks offers an immersive platform for students to unleash their …

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Beginner · Machine Learning · Social · Santa Cruz, California, United States
IN-PERSON Battery Fire Safety

Feb. 22, 2025

Date TBD

Fires caused by e-bike batteries are a challenge that needs bold thinkers and creative solutions. With lithium ion batteries revolutionizing urban transportation, fire safety issues …

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
IN-PERSON temphackkkk

Feb. 19, 2025 - Feb. 20, 2025

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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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