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Hack Club Haven

Edmond

Game jam for teens 13-18Nov 14–15 · Edmond, VT

UCO Makerspace
Contact us: edmond@haven.hackclub.com
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What is a game jam?

It’s a social coding event where you make a video game with friends + free food!

follow workshops or create at your own pace

Learn & Build

  • Attendees hanging out together
  • A group of teens working at a shared table

meet new people and form lifelong relationships

Make Friends

  • A spread of snacks and merch
  • Attendees holding up their prizes

can’t say no to free snacks :)

Free Food & Prizes

Don’t game jams sound awesome?

This November, YOU can join the world's largest teen game jam. Yes, you! It doesn’t matter if you have years of experience, or just learned what they are today.

You’ll join thousands of teens making games from all around the world. Don't consider yourself a game dev? No problem - we have tons of workshops for you to make your game!

This is your chance to learn something new, meet new friends, andgo on an incredible adventure together!

Here is how you can join a game jam this November!

(Don't worry, we'll guide you through each step)

What happens on the day?

Saturday

  1. 10:00 am doors open Come find your team and grab breakfast.
  2. 11:00 am opening ceremony
  3. 12:00 pm start building
  4. 1:00 pm lunch
  5. 5:00 pm go home

Sunday

  1. 10:00 pm doors open
  2. 3:00 pm submissions due
  3. 3:30 pm voting
  4. 5:00 pm prizes + awards

Hack Club has helped teens organize hundreds of events woldwide!Check out some of our past events ~

We take safety seriously. You can see our parent guide here, or they can reach out to us at haven@hackclub.com for questions.

FAQ

  • Am I eligible?

    If you’re age 13-18, you’re eligible! No prior experience required.

  • But I’ve never coded before!

    Perfect! Game jams are designed for beginners. You’ll have workshops, mentors, and teammates to help you every step of the way.

  • I still have questions!

    Join #haven-help on Slack or reach out to us at haven@hackclub.com!

  • Is this free?

    Yes! Hack Club is a nonprofit helping teens build technical projects at no cost.

  • What if my parents are concerned?

    We’re here to help! You can see our parent guide here, or they can reach out to us at haven@hackclub.com for questions.

  • Can I join an organizing team?

    Of course! We are always open to volunteers and organizers! Contact us if you have skills in outreach, art, social media, or anything that could benefit the team!

Sign up!