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SPACETHON 2026 🚀 Step into the future of space innovation. SPACETHON is a high-intensity hackathon where ideas meet execution — build AI-powered solutions for real space challenges, and turn concepts into working prototypes within ~24 hours. Whether you’re into AI, data, engineering, or just solving complex problems — this is your space to build something that actually matters. What you’ll experience: – Real-world space challenges – Fast-paced build (idea → prototype) – Collaboration in teams (3–4 members) – Exposure, feedback, and growth 📍 KFUPM 📅 April 28–29 🏆 Prizes: +12,000 SAR 🚀 Opportunities for incubation & further development 📝 Deadline: April 25 🔗 Register now: spacethon.lovable.app

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She Plays She Builds 👾 An online program designed to introduce women to game development from idea to a playable project. Whether you’re just curious or ready to build, this is a structured path to start creating games with real skills. Who can join: Women aged 18–35 Program journey: – Game idea generation – Game development fundamentals – Building and تطوير games – Final project & showcase 📍 Online 📝 Registration closes: April 30 🔗 Register: sheplayshebuilds.com

Build & Ship Hackathon A fast-paced hackathon where you build and launch a game using AI tools all in just a few hours. If you’ve ever wanted to turn an idea into a playable product quickly, this is your chance. Tracks: – Game development using a game engine – Web-based game development – Mobile game development – Building a platform for gamers – Game character algorithms 📅 Date: April 25 ⚡ What to expect: – Build a full game in a short time – Hands-on experience with AI tools – Free Cursor credits for participants 📍 Riyadh 🔗 Register: luma.com/8571jsfj

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Future of Emergency Medicine Hackathon A healthcare-focused hackathon tackling real emergency care challenges through technology and innovation. If you’re into building solutions that improve patient flow, diagnosis speed, or overall emergency experience — this is your space. Tracks: – Digital emergency experience – Faster & smarter diagnosis – Patient flow management 📅 Hackathon: May 7 – May 11 📝 Registration closes: April 30 🏆 Prizes: – 1st: 50,000 SAR – 2nd: 30,000 SAR – 3rd: 20,000 SAR 📍 Riyadh 🔗 Register: mngha.med.sa/arabic/innovat…

Tamkeen Hackathon An education-focused hackathon that brings together innovators from different fields to rethink learning and build practical solutions. If you’re interested in education, tech, or entrepreneurship — this is your chance to turn ideas into real impact. 📅 Hackathon: May 1 – May 6 📝 Registration closes: April 25 🎯 Focus areas: – Educational innovation – Tech-powered learning solutions – Problem-solving & teamwork skills 📍 Riyadh 🔗 Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Tourism Innovation Hackathon 2026 | Makkah A hackathon focused on reshaping the tourism experience through tech, services, and smarter solutions. If you’re interested in building ideas that improve how people travel, move, and experience destinations — this is your space. Tracks: – Tourist experience enhancement – Hospitality & F&B services – Smart tourism & digital tech – Transportation solutions 📅 Hackathon: May 21 – June 9 📝 Registration closes: May 11 🏆 Benefits: – Incubation opportunities – Support from innovation hubs – Additional prizes announced later 🔗 Register: uqu.edu.sa/iei/153385

Envirothon 2026 | Environmental Hackathon A national hackathon focused on building digital solutions that support environmental sustainability and smarter decision-making. If you’re interested in data, tech, or sustainability — this is a space to turn ideas into real impact. Tracks: – Unified environmental data systems – Tech-driven sustainability solutions 📅 Hackathon: May 14 – 16 📝 Registration closes: May 2 👥 Team: 3–5 members 🎯 Eligibility: 18+ (within Saudi Arabia) 🏆 Prizes: Up to 150,000 SAR 🔗 Register: envirothon.ef.gov.sa/hackathons/env…

EDUTHON 3 | Sustainability in Education Hackathon A tech-focused educational hackathon that brings together creative minds to build smarter, more sustainable learning solutions. If you’re interested in improving how education works — this is your space to build, test, and present real ideas. Tracks: – Personalized learning experience – Academic guidance – Digital inclusion – Career development 📅 Hackathon: May 6 – May 16 📝 Registration closes: April 30 🏆 Prizes (per track): – 1st: 15,000 SAR – 2nd: 10,000 SAR – 3rd: 5,000 SAR 🔗 Register: sprint.kku.edu.sa/hackathon/edut…

SGI Game Jam 2026 🎮 A hands-on game development hackathon where you turn ideas into playable games in a short time. You’ll work in teams to design, build, and present a complete game — combining creativity, design, coding, and storytelling into one real project. Who should join: – Game developers – Designers & artists – Sound creators – Anyone serious about game development What you’ll do: – Build a game from scratch – Collaborate with a team – Solve design and technical challenges – Deliver a playable prototype 📍 Location: Riyadh 📅 Dates: April 27–29 ⏳ Deadline: April 25 🔗 Register: saudigamesinitiative.com/programs/game-…

Medicathon 2026 | Medical Innovation Hackathon A healthcare-focused hackathon where participants work on building practical solutions that improve patient care, medical systems, and overall healthcare efficiency. The focus is on turning ideas into real, applicable solutions — whether through AI, digital health tools, or innovative medical approaches. Tracks: – AI in Healthcare – Digital Health Innovation – Surgical & Specialized Innovation – Healthcare Services Improvement Who should join: – Healthcare professionals & practitioners – Developers & engineers – Researchers & entrepreneurs Requirements: – Original idea (not previously implemented) – Must directly address a healthcare challenge – Full commitment to attend all hackathon days 🏆 Prizes: 1st: SAR 5,000 2nd: SAR 3,000 3rd: SAR 2,000 📅 Dates: April 25–28 ⏳ Deadline: April 21 🔗 Register: ibtikar.ub.edu.sa/Website/Compet…

Startup Sprint Challenge 2026 | Jubail Industrial City A hands-on challenge designed to take your idea from concept to a testable prototype in a short time. Participants work in teams to shape a clear value proposition, build an initial model, and take the first real step toward launching something that can grow beyond the challenge. Focus Areas: – Innovation – Strategic thinking – Growth mindset How it works: – Team-based participation – Build → test → present – Practical, fast-paced environment 📍 Location (On-site): Jubail Industrial City – Marine Club 📅 Online Phase: April 18–19 📅 On-site Phase: April 20–22 ⏳ Registration Deadline: April 19 🔗 Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

AfterMedThon 2026 | Coding the Future of Healthcare A healthcare-focused hackathon that brings together medical and technical minds to build real solutions that improve healthcare quality and patient experience. This isn’t just coding — it’s about turning medical challenges into practical, implementable tech solutions. What to expect: – Hands-on workshops – Mentorship from professionals – Final presentations and evaluation Team Requirements: – 3 to 5 members – Preferably a mix of medical & technical backgrounds 📍 Location: Andalusia Hospital, Jeddah 📅 Date: April 25, 2026 ⏳ Registration Deadline: April 19 🔗 Register: aftermed26.online/competition.ht…

Enayathon 2026 | AI for Health Innovation Hackathon A health innovation hackathon focused on building AI-powered solutions that address real healthcare challenges across prevention, early intervention, and early diagnosis. Participants will work on developing practical prototypes within an innovation-driven environment supported by workshops, mentorship, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Tracks: – AI-Powered Health Technologies – Prevention Against Health Risks – Early Diagnosis of Common Diseases Who Can Participate: – Students and graduates in health, tech, and engineering fields – Healthcare practitioners – Software and AI developers – Startups and nonprofit health organizations Requirements: – Team of 2–5 members – Team leader must be Saudi if non-Saudis participate – Minimum age: 18 📍 Location: Riyadh 📅 Hackathon Dates: May 6–9, 2026 ⏳ Registration Period: April 14–30, 2026 🔗 Apply Now: lnkd.in/dxKnfFVa

Buildathon 2026 A venture-building hackathon designed for students and recent graduates looking to gain hands-on experience in startup building and solution development. Participants will work on identifying real market problems, designing practical solutions, and building early-stage prototypes using venture-building methodology. Open to participants from all academic backgrounds. Tracks: – Business & Services – Technology & Innovation – Health & Human Development 🏆 Prizes exceeding 15,000 SAR 🤝 Internship opportunities with participating partners 🚀 Potential incubation for outstanding projects 📅 Dates: April 26–30, 2026 🔗 Registration: buildathons.vercel.app

Waad Skills Hackathon 2026 A hackathon dedicated to developing innovative solutions that improve the future of skills, training, and workforce development. The program brings together individuals and institutions to design practical ideas that enhance learning experiences, training quality, and readiness for the job market. Tracks: – Individual Track – Institutions & Educational Organizations Track Who Can Participate: – Students and Graduates – Job Seekers – Professionals Looking to Upskill – Training Centers and Educational Institutions – Universities and Technical Colleges – EdTech & Training Companies – Certified Trainers ⏳ Registration Deadline: May 14, 2026 🔗 Apply & Details: skills.qiwa.sa/hackathon/prom…

FISU World University Chess Championship | China 2026 ♟️ An opportunity for university chess players in Saudi Arabia to qualify for participation in the World University Chess Championship and represent the Kingdom on an international stage. Selected applicants will undergo evaluation, with priority given to players holding the highest internationally recognized chess ratings. Eligibility Requirements: – Saudi nationality – Age between 18–27 at time of application – Official proof of current university enrollment – Priority for applicants with higher international chess ratings 📍 Location: China 📅 Event Dates: October 11–16, 2026 🔗 Registration & Details: drive.google.com/file/d/1UuACtP…

Health & Medical Tourism Hackathon 2026 | Al Ahsa A hackathon focused on building innovative solutions at the intersection of healthcare and medical tourism, bringing together ideas that improve patient experience, healthcare accessibility, and wellness-driven travel services. Participants can develop solutions across multiple tracks covering digital health, smart medical services, tourism experiences, and sustainable healthcare innovation. Tracks: – Smart Health – Integrated Medical Tourism – Sustainability & Social Health Innovation – Specialized Sub-Tracks (Mental Health, Rehabilitation, Natural Therapy, etc.) 📍 Location: Al Ahsa 📅 Hackathon Dates: May 5–7, 2026 🔗 Apply & Details: sna.sa/hackathon

Prophetic Biography Hackathon | Qassim University A hackathon focused on transforming lessons and values from the Prophetic Biography into innovative digital experiences and interactive projects presented through modern tools and creative approaches. Participants will work on developing solutions that reimagine educational and human-centered concepts from the Seerah in engaging digital formats. Tracks: – Seerah Journey Track – Digital Footprint in the Seerah Track 📅 Hackathon Dates: May 3–5, 2026 ⏳ Registration Deadline: April 18, 2026 🔗 Apply & Details: events.qu.edu.sa/hackathonpb/

Global Hack Week (MLH) is a series of online hackathons that run throughout the year, each week focused on a specific topic like APIs or Generative AI. Participants join from anywhere in the world to build projects, attend live technical sessions, and work on challenges during a full week of activities. What makes it different: – Fully online and free for everyone – Weekly themes (APIs, GenAI, Cloud, etc.) – Live workshops, challenges, and community interaction – Open for all levels, including beginners Upcoming weeks: – API Week: April 10–16, 2026 – GenAI Week: May 8–14, 2026 🔗 Register & details: ghw.mlh.io

CINECA GPU Hackathon 2026 is now open for applications. This is a virtual, multi-day hackathon focused on accelerating and optimizing code using GPUs, with support from expert mentors in HPC and AI. Participants join as teams and work directly on their own projects, aiming to run or improve their applications on high-performance computing systems. What makes it different: – Work on your actual project (not just a new idea) – Direct mentorship from industry and research experts – Access to advanced computing resources, including one of the world’s top supercomputers 📅 Event dates: from 30 June to 8 July 2026 ⏳ Application deadline: April 16, 2026 🔗 Details & apply: openhackathons.org/s/siteevent/a0…