Programs @ Hack Club

The largest STEM event of the summer: make anything you want and earn free prizes. In partnership with NASA, AMD, and GitHub.

In-person & online
Project type: Any

Join the discussion in #stardance

beest

Fly to the Netherlands to build huge mechanical sculptures and witness the walking of the strandbeests

In-person: Hague, NL

Join the discussion in #Beest

Make a 2D procedural pattern, get it printed on a variety of things!

Join the discussion in #greeble

code a 30-second song using algorithmic music tools and get cool music gear!

Join the discussion in #aria

7 hackathons. 7 countries. You're invited - for free!

Join the discussion in #horizons

Keeb is a YSWS where you can make a keyboard from scratch. Start with nothing, design everything, add an optional twist, and build it yourself!

Online-only
Project types: CAD, Electronics, Software

Join the discussion in #keeb

A social coding event for girls 13-18 around the world! 20+ events in 20+ cities.

In-person: Aug 29, 2026, Worldwide
Project types: Websites, Software
Girls only

Join the discussion in #sunbeam

Plush

Create a project from the future of your childhood

Online-only
Project types: CAD, Software, Websites, Electronics

Join the discussion in #future-ysws

Make an art tool. Get art supplies!

Online-only
Project types: Electronics, Websites, Software

Join the discussion in #wrangler

Stop wasting money and build the cloud yourself

Online-only
Project types: Software, Websites

Join the discussion in #ysws-cloudfall

Create a Minecraft mod, earn a free game and server hosting!

Online-only
Project types: Software, Gamedev

Join the discussion in #mc-modding

Build a personal website, earn $5 for boba!

In-person & online
Project types: Websites

Join the discussion in #boba

iplace

Remixed