Create a free hackathon page in New York
A hackathon runs for a day or a weekend, so the venue has to handle power, wifi, and people staying late. In New York, line up the right space, then use an event page to manage team registrations and keep everyone updated.
Why New York is great for these events
New York is a strong hackathon host, thanks to its round-the-clock energy and unmatched density of venues. Tech spaces and university venues around Manhattan offer the power, wifi, and round-the-clock access a build weekend needs, with plenty of food options nearby for the late-night stretch.
Popular venues in New York
- the Jacob K. Javits Center
- Chelsea gallery spaces
- Brooklyn loft venues
- Midtown hotel ballrooms
Tips
- Confirm your Manhattan venue can handle heavy wifi, plenty of power, and extended hours before you commit.
- Register teams on your event page so you know headcount for food, tables, and prizes.
- Line up nearby food for the late-night hours; a fed room ships more.
- Post the schedule, rules, and judging criteria on the event page so nobody has to ask.