November 6–13, 2026

Schedule

Friday, November 6: Kickoff

5:00 – 6:00 PM
Registration
6:00 – 7:00 PM
IBM Speaker Talk
7:00 – 7:15 PM
Hackathon Format
7:15 – 7:45 PM
Hands-On Workshop Workshop
7:45 – 8:00 PM
Challenge Presentations
8:00 – 9:00 PM
Team Formation
9:00 PM
Lights out
11:59 PM
Form Submission

Saturday, November 7 - Thursday, November 12: Build Week

12:00 PM
Challenge Assignment
All week
Work on your project Hack on your own schedule, wherever you like. Team channels and the problem statements live in the event Discord. Hackathon
TBD
Office Hours Drop in with organizers and mentors to debug, sanity-check an idea, or get unstuck. Days and times announced in the Discord.

Friday, November 13: Presentation Night

5:00 – 7:00 PM
Project Presentations Hackathon
7:00 – 8:00 PM
Deliberation
8:00 – 9:00 PM
Awards & Closing Remarks

Questions about the schedule? Ask in the event Discord or get in touch on the About page.