Events for you

Sat, 1 August 2026

09:00Europe / Copenhagen

The Union Workspaces - Vesterport, Copenhagen, Denmark

Luma Copenhagen

This hackathon challenges participants to build an iMessage Agent within 12 hours using Cursor and Linq tools. It is aimed at developers and technologists interested in messaging platforms and rapid application development. Attendees can gain hands-on experience in a focused development environment in Copenhagen.

Sat, 1 August 2026

09:00Europe / London

Halkin - 1-2 Paris Garden, London, United Kingdom

Luma London

This hackathon challenges developers, security engineers, founders, and AI builders to create AI-powered cybersecurity tools that enhance digital resilience and security operations. Participants will build projects focused on cryptography, threat detection, and autonomous security workflows. The event offers networking with cybersecurity experts and industry partners in London with live demos and awards.

Sat, 1 August 2026

10:00Europe / Berlin

Berlin, Germany, Berlin, Germany

Luma Berlin

This is an in-person one-day mobile hackathon in Berlin where founders, indie hackers, students, and developers build projects using any tools they want including AI. Participants form teams, create demos, and pitch their products while enjoying food and networking opportunities. The event encourages creativity and collaboration in mobile development and AI innovation.

Sat, 1 August 2026

10:00Europe / London

Newspeak Hall, United Kingdom

Newspeak House

House London is a one-day data sprint for data scientists, urban planners, and policy thinkers focused on London’s planning and housing data. Participants analyze datasets to create compelling evidence-based stories that could influence how London is developed. The best analysis wins a cash prize, encouraging practical insights and data-driven policymaking.

Sat, 1 August 2026

09:00

Spur Innovation Center - SPUR Campus, Waterloo, Canada

Luma Waterloo

This event is a one-day, in-person hackathon where participants build AI applications using Google DeepMind's Gemma models focused on rapid-response and multimodal systems. Participants choose from three tracks: clinical triage, deep space navigation, and Formula 1 telemetry strategy. It is designed for AI developers and technologists interested in building autonomous agents for time-sensitive environments.

Sat, 1 August 2026

10:00Europe / London

Newspeak House, London, United Kingdom

Newspeak House

Data scientists, urban planners, and policy thinkers collaborate in a one-day hackathon to analyze London’s housing and planning data. Participants develop evidence-based stories, models, and policy briefs to address the housing crisis. This event is ideal for those interested in using real data to influence urban development and policy.

1–2 August 2026

16:00Europe / Warsaw

Kosiarzy 21B, Warsaw, Poland

Luma Warsaw

Teams start with a barebones profile and compete to enrich it by integrating unique data about a builder’s skills and background. Participants present their innovations in a hands-on hackathon format. This event gathers Warsaw’s builder community for collaboration, competition, and celebration with prizes and an after party.

Sun, 2 August 2026

13:00

Plano, TX, Plano, United States

Luma Dallas

High school students participate in a 4-hour hackathon where they use Lovable to turn their ideas into live websites, apps, tools, or games without needing coding skills. Mentors assist participants to overcome challenges and the event culminates with live demos. This event is for high schoolers who want to build and share working digital projects in a supportive environment.

Mon, 3 August 2026

19:00Europe / London

Drawing Room, United Kingdom

Newspeak House

Campaign Lab Hack Night is a bi-weekly event where technologists, activists, and campaigners collaborate on tech projects to support progressive political campaigns. Participants can work on their own projects or contribute to ongoing initiatives. This event welcomes people interested in politics, technology, and evidence-based campaign innovation on the left.

Tue, 4 August 2026

09:00

The Precinct, Fortitude Valley, Australia

Brisbane Data Analytics & AI

The Brisbane Data Analytics and AI Bootcamp is a free, one-day event focused on Data and Artificial Intelligence. It is designed for individuals passionate about these technologies who want to develop practical skills in a collaborative setting. Attendees gain hands-on experience and network with peers in the Brisbane tech community.

Tue, 4 August 2026

12:00

415 Main St, Cambridge, United States

Luma Boston

This hackathon workshop explores the use of AI agents in computational biology research. It is designed for computational biologists, machine learning researchers, and wet-lab scientists interested in automation and agent-based research tools. Participants will learn about the current capabilities, best practices, and practical applications of AI agents in biology workflows.

Tue, 4 August 2026

18:30America / Los Angeles

The American Bookbinders Museum, San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Luma San Francisco

This meetup explores how AI agents can enhance mobile app development workflows with practical talks and live demos from industry experts. It is aimed at developers interested in AI integration within mobile engineering. Attendees can connect, brainstorm, and prepare for RevenueCat’s Shipathon hackathon to build and launch real apps.

Wed, 5 August 2026

14:30Europe / Helsinki

Helsinki, Finland, Helsinki, Finland

Luma Helsinki

This mini hackathon in Helsinki brings together developers, founders, and builders to create projects using Cursor AI-assisted development tools. Participants can collaborate, build, and present quick demos in a relaxed setting, guided by a local ambassador. The event is open to all skill levels and encourages hands-on learning and community interaction.

Thu, 6 August 2026

18:00Asia / Dubai

TheBlock. Street, دبي, United Arab Emirates

Luma Dubai

This event introduces a four-part series on building with AI for beginners in Dubai. It guides professionals and entrepreneurs through AI concepts, from chatting with AI to creating autonomous workflows, ending with a hackathon to apply skills to real business problems. The series suits beginners and those wanting practical AI skills without technical backgrounds.

Thu, 6 August 2026

18:00Europe / Budapest

Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Budapest, Hungary

Luma Budapest

This event is an AI hackathon where participants solve an AI-related challenge onsite within four hours. It welcomes individuals and teams of all skill levels, including beginners, interested in AI tools and collaboration. Attendees can expect networking opportunities, refreshments, and prizes for the best solutions.

Thu, 6 August 2026

17:30

Atomic Object, Raleigh, United States

Code Club RDU

Code Club RDU is a learning-focused coding event where attendees work on coding projects and challenges together. It welcomes self-taught developers, bootcamp participants, CS students, hobbyists, and others interested in improving their coding skills. Participants collaborate in person, sharing knowledge and working hands-on with laptops while socializing over pizza.

Thu, 6 August 2026

17:30America / Los Angeles

San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Luma San Francisco

Competitors have 90 minutes to build an AI agent that autonomously orders a pepperoni jalapeño pizza from any restaurant for delivery. The event is designed for AI engineers who want to test their skills live and for spectators interested in watching the challenge. Participants compete for cash prizes while the audience votes on a winner based on delivery and creativity.

7–14 August 2026

09:00Europe / Berlin

CODE University of Applied Sciences | Delta Campus, Berlin, Germany

Graph Database - DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland )

SummerUP 2026 is a hackathon held in Berlin where participants develop and pitch startup ideas with an emphasis on sales and business validation. The event is designed for founders and aspiring entrepreneurs who want hands-on experience building and selling their concepts. Attendees gain practical skills and network with peers in a collaborative environment.

7–14 August 2026

10:00Europe / Berlin

CODE University of Applied Sciences, Berlin, Germany

Luma Berlin

Participants form teams to build and sell a minimum viable product with paying customers in one week. This event targets developers, designers, and operators who want to validate ideas fast and gain traction. Attendees benefit from expert mentoring, pitch opportunities, and networking with founders and investors.

Fri, 7 August 2026

09:00America / Los Angeles

Menlo Park, CA, Menlo Park, United States

Luma San Francisco

This hackathon focuses on building token economies for AI-driven agents, exploring cost efficiency and product value in the AI era. Participants develop demos that demonstrate token-based financial models and scalable AI workflows adjacent to Snowflake's data cloud. The event targets developers and builders interested in AI tokens and agent intelligence economics.

Sat, 8 August 2026

10:00Asia / Tokyo

Shibuya, Japan, Shibuya, Japan

Luma Tokyo

Builders Weekend - Shipaton Special Edition is a one-day hackathon where participants build mobile apps and pitch ideas. It is open to individuals and teams, including beginners, who want to develop and submit apps to the global Shipaton 2026 competition. The event offers networking, presentations, and prizes for mobile app creators in Shibuya, Tokyo.

Sat, 8 August 2026

08:30Asia / Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Luma Dubai

This one-day hackathon in Dubai focuses on building voice-first AI agents that interact with live web data. Participants collaborate in teams using AI tools sponsored by ElevenLabs, Devin, and context.dev. The event is for AI builders who want to create innovative voice interfaces and hands-on projects using cutting-edge AI technologies.

Sat, 8 August 2026

09:00Europe / London

Encode Hub, London, United Kingdom

Luma London

Monad Blitz London Hackathon is a one-day event where developers build and demo projects on Monad's high-performance EVM blockchain. It is designed for blockchain builders, founders, and developers interested in web3 to collaborate, learn, and compete for prizes. Participants benefit from workshops, mentoring, and direct access to the Monad ecosystem community.

Sun, 9 August 2026

10:00America / Los Angeles

Frontier Tower 🧑‍🚀, San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Luma San Francisco

This hackathon challenges students, creators, founders, PMs, and engineers to build voice-first AI applications using VoiceOS. Participants develop projects in a day and pitch to YC judges to win OpenAI credits and cash prizes. The event fosters creativity in voice AI technology and encourages feedback on the VoiceOS launch.