About the Hackathon
Toronto's largest summer student-run hackathon back for more
About the challengeThis challenge is all about building without limits. At Hack the 6ix, there’s no required theme — just 24 hours of creativity, collaboration, and execution. Whether you’re interested in AI, web development, hardware, game design, or something entirely unexpected, this is your chance to turn an idea into a working project.Participants are encouraged to experiment, learn new tools, and push boundaries. The goal isn’t perfection — it’s innovation, problem-solving, and showing what you can create under pressure with a team of passionate builders.Get startedForm a team (or join one at the event), brainstorm an idea you’re excited about, and start building. You’re free to use any tools, languages, or frameworks you like. Mentors will be available throughout the hackathon to help you debug, refine ideas, and move faster.By the end of the hackathon, you’ll submit your project and present what you built. Focus on impact, creativity, and clarity — show the judges what makes your project unique and why it matters.