Hack RadarHaven Toronto Game Jam / Hackathon (Hack Club)
- beginner-friendly
- in-person
- free
- team
- solo
free game jam in toronto for ages 13–18, free food all weekend, zero experience needed. you can show up solo or with friends, mentors are there if you get stuck, and it's capped at 200 so register early before it fills.
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Make a video game in a weekend. Free food, free prizes, no experience needed. Haven Toronto is a 2-day game jam for high schoolers (ages 13–18). Show up solo or bring friends, form a team, and build a game from scratch, whether that's your first ever or your fiftieth. Never coded before? Good. We'll run beginner workshops, and mentors will be around the whole time to help you get unstuck. What you get - Free meals and snacks all weekend - Prizes for the best games - Beginner workshops + mentors - A room full of people who like making stuff as much as you do What to bring - A laptop + charger - Any ideas you've been sitting on (or none, we'll have a theme) Cost: Free. Haven is run by Hack Club, a nonprofit that supports teen coders, and Toronto is one of many Haven cities happening around the world. Spots are capped at 200, so register early. Parents can find a guide and more info at haven.hackclub.com/toronto.
source: Luma