About the Hackathon
A high-school hackathon organized by the Cupertino YAB and Cupertino's Recreation Department to give teens a chance to destress, be creative, and become civically engaged.
The Cupertino's Youth Activity Board together with the Cupertino Recreation Department ishosting <hack>Cupertino, a 13-hour overnight hackathon designed to solve a (secret) problem presented during our Opening Ceremony. We originally created this hackathon as a way for teens todestress, socialize, and flex their coding skills, and we're excited to bring it back to you in 2026!Please note that this event is a lock-in, if you leave the premises at any point in the evening you will not beallowedback in.Quick OverviewRegistration Check-in: 5:30 p.m.Opening Ceremony Begins: 6 p.m.Hacking Begins: 7 p.m.Dinner: 8 p.m.Judging Occurs: 8 a.m.Event Ends: 10:30 a.m.Other activities includeMario Kart TournamentPing Pong TournamentRecreational ActivitiesInformative WorkshopsMentor SupportActivity times will be available at the event through announcements and posted event schedule.
