Open Source Hackathons in Europe
This page lists 113 upcoming Open Source hackathons, challenges and innovation competitions across Europe. Hackathon Hub continuously tracks Open Source events and shows dates, locations, application deadlines and organizer information for each one. The listed events span 29 countries, with venues in London, Winterthur and Paris among others. 111 events run on site or hybrid, while 2 can be joined fully online. 2 events are explicitly beginner-friendly. 6 hackathons offer prize money. The next event to start is "Talent Excursion & Hackathon Experience" on 12 November 2026. New entries appear as soon as they have been reviewed by the editorial team.
Currently on Hackathon Hub
- Upcoming hackathons: 113
- Countries: 29
- Cities: 101
- Next event: Talent Excursion & Hackathon Experience · 12 November 2026
- Last updated: 11 November 2026
Data as of 2026-11-11 · figures on this page come from the listed events.
Upcoming events
- Talent Excursion & Hackathon Experience · 2026-11-12 — 2026-11-13 · Esslingen, Baden-Württemberg, DE
- GLAMhack 2026 · 2026-11-12 — 2026-11-14 · Winterthur, CH
- ⚡ DCU Whopathon | Online Business Hackathon · 2026-11-12 — 2026-11-12 · Dublin, IE
- OdooHack Night: Merge or Die · 2026-11-12 — 2026-11-13 · Koerich, LU
- UniHack 2026 · 2026-11-13 — 2026-11-15 · Timișoara, RO
- European Defense Tech Hackathon - Almere · 2026-11-13 — 2026-11-15 · Almere, NL
- Hack Night: Model Routing for Coding Agents · 2026-11-13 · Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
- HANSEATIC HACKATHON 2026 · 2026-11-13 — 2026-11-14 · Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, DE
- Interdisciplinary Hackathon by AI Tinkerers Prague × Dny.AI · 2026-11-13 — 2026-11-13 · Prague, CZ
- Making Sense – OxAI Hackathon · 2026-11-13 — 2026-11-20 · Oxford, GB
- NOI Hackathon SFSCON Edition · 2026-11-13 — 2026-11-14 · Bolzano, IT
- MagdeHack · 2026-11-13 — 2026-11-14 · Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, DE
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Besançon 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Besançon, FR
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Granada 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Granada, ES
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Paris 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Paris, FR
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Nicosia 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Nicosia, CY
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Exeter 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Exeter, GB
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Lincoln 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Lincoln, GB
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Thessaloniki 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Thessaloniki, GR
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Burgas 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Burgas, BG
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Ahlen 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Online
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Vienna 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Vienna, AT
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Heilbronn 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, DE
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Piraeus 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Piraeus, GR
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Vaasa 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Vaasa, FI
- DurHack 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Durham, GB
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Murcia 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Murcia, ES
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Oslo 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Oslo, NO
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Tallinn 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Tallinn, EE
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Vilnius 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Vilnius, LT
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Berlin 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Berlin, Berlin, DE
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Sant Vicent del Raspeig 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Sant Vicent del Raspeig, ES
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Gliwice 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Gliwice, PL
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Aveiro 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Aveiro, PT
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Alba Iulia 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Alba Iulia, RO
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Hamburg 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Hamburg, Hamburg, DE
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Lucerne 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Lucerne, CH
- NixOS 26.11 ZHF Meetup & Hackathon · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Rapperswil-Jona, CH
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Milan 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Milan, IT
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Bucharest 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Bucharest, RO
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Bilbao 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Bilbao, ES
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Cluj-Napoca 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Cluj-Napoca, RO
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Plymouth 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Plymouth, GB
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Bern 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Bern, CH
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Bristol 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Bristol, GB
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Amsterdam 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Amsterdam, NL
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Turin 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Turin, IT
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Cottbus 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Cottbus, Brandenburg, DE
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Athlone 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Athlone, IE
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Budapest 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Budapest, HU
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Valencia 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Valencia, ES
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Stalowa Wola 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Stalowa Wola, PL
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Salamanca 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Salamanca, ES
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Athens 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Athens, GR
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Seville 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Seville, ES
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Limassol 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Limassol, CY
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Luxembourg 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Luxembourg, LU
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Madrid 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Madrid, ES
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Poznań 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Poznań, PL
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Çorlu 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Çorlu, TR
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Strumica 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Strumica, MK
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Zaragoza 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Zaragoza, ES
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Craiova 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Craiova, RO
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Toulouse 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Toulouse, Occitanie, FR
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Eindhoven 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Online
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Kırklareli 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Kırklareli, TR
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Malaga 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Malaga, ES
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Rome 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Rome, IT
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Sofia 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Sofia, BG
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Drohobych 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Drohobych, UA
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Kyiv 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Kyiv, UA
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Bistrița 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Bistrița, RO
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Dnipro 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Dnipro, UA
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Vatican City 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Vatican City, VA
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Barcelona 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Barcelona, ES
- NASA Space Apps Challenge Podgorica 2026 · 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15 · Podgorica, ME
- Competence Lab Hackathon - Eindhoven | Global Entrepreneurship Week · 2026-11-17 — 2026-11-17 · Eindhoven, NL
- Nordic Hackathon 2026 - Coordinated Care, Interoperability and EHDS · 2026-11-18 — 2026-11-20 · Stockholm, SE
- CloudStack Collaboration Conference Hackathon · 2026-11-18 — 2026-11-18 · Edinburgh, GB
- Yireo Developer Hackathon · 2026-11-19 — 2026-11-19 · Baarn, Utrecht, NL
- Home Assistant Community Hackathon: The Hague · 2026-11-19 — 2026-11-19 · The Hague, NL
- AI Coding Hackathon November 2026 · 2026-11-20 — 2026-11-22 · Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DE
- PushQuantum Conference & Hackathon 2026 · 2026-11-20 — 2026-11-22 · Munich, Bayern, DE
- Hackathon Portugal 2026 · 2026-11-20 · Lisbon, PT
- LauzHack - EPFL Hackathon · 2026-11-21 — 2026-11-22 · Lausanne, CH
- DevFest Münster 2026 | Agentic AI Hackathon · 2026-11-21 — 2026-11-21 · Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DE
- InnovationIreland x ElevenLabs Hackathon · 2026-11-21 — 2026-11-21 · Galway, IE
- SoTA Scientific Parallelism Hackathon | With Callosum, Inherent, ARIA + Fractile · 2026-11-21 — 2026-11-22 · London, GB
- Build Your Side Hustle Hackathon · 2026-11-22 — 2026-11-22 · Paris, FR
- 4th Hackathon @ PMRExpo in collaboration with COREVAS® · 2026-11-24 — 2026-11-26 · Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DE
- RSE Hackathon 2026 at University of Glasgow · 2026-11-26 — 2026-11-27 · Glasgow, GB
- hackaTUM · 2026-11-27 — 2026-11-29 · Munich, Bayern, DE
- 12th CASSINI Hackathon · 2026-11-27 — 2026-11-29 · Ivano-Frankivsk, Kyiv, UA
- Quantum Madrid Hackathon - Qiskit Fall Fest 2026 · 2026-11-27 — 2026-11-29 · Madrid, ES
- BoC Fintech Hackathon 7.0 · 2026-11-27 — 2026-11-29 · Nicosia, CY
- «Hack Apertus» Zurich · 2026-11-27 — 2026-11-28 · Zurich, Zürich, CH
- Road to START Hack 2026 · 2026-11-28 — 2026-11-28 · Nuremberg, Bayern, DE
- Maritime Hackathon · 2026-12-02 — 2026-12-02 · London, GB
- AAIF (formerly MLOps) Community Helsinki #11 - Real-World Business AI Hackathon! · 2026-12-03 · Helsinki, FI
- NS27 Arctic Express · 2026-12-03 — 2026-12-06 · Espoo, Uusimaa, FI
- «Hack Apertus» Basel · 2026-12-04 — 2026-09-05 · Basel, Basel City, CH
- Hack Day #1 · 2026-12-04 — 2026-12-04 · London, GB
- Simpl Hackathon 2026 · 2026-12-09 · Brussels, BE
- Barcelona Hackathon · 2026-12-11 — 2026-12-13 · Barcelona, ES
- Winter Hackathon (supported by Lovable) · 2026-12-12 — 2026-12-12 · Berlin, Berlin, DE
- AI-Native Chip Design Challenge · 2026-12-14 — 2026-12-15 · Leipzig, Sachsen, DE
- Machine Learning for Microscopy Hackathon · 2026-12-15 — 2026-12-17 · Gothenburg, SE
- NEXT26 Hackathon · 2026-12-21 — 2026-12-22 · Olkusz, PL
- EuBIC-MS Hackathon 2027 · 2027-01-31 — 2027-02-05 · Gimo, SE
- Hack Winterthur · 2027-02-12 — 2027-02-14 · Winterthur, CH
- Snakemake Hackathon March 2027 · 2027-03-08 — 2027-03-12 · Villigen PSI, CH
- SotonHack 2027 · 2027-03-20 — 2027-03-21 · Southampton, GB
- Data Hackdays BE 2027 · 2027-05-21 — 2027-05-22 · Bern, CH
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I find upcoming Open Source hackathons in Europe?
Right on this page: Hackathon Hub lists 113 upcoming Open Source hackathons with dates, locations, deadlines and a link to register.
Which cities host Open Source hackathons?
Currently mostly London, Winterthur, Paris and Nicosia. In total the events are spread across 101 cities in 29 countries.
Are there beginner-friendly Open Source hackathons?
Yes. 2 of the currently listed Open Source events are marked beginner-friendly by their organizers, often with mentoring and on-site team matching.
Can I join Open Source hackathons online?
Yes, 2 of the listed Open Source events run fully remote, so you can take part from anywhere.
How often is this list updated?
Hackathon Hub reviews and extends the events continuously. The most recent entry on this page was updated on 11 November 2026.
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