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HackYeah 2025 - the biggest on-site hackathon in Europe

Your Master Guide to the Largest Hackathon in Europe

HackYeah is one of those events that’s hard to forget. Hundreds of participants, sleepless nights, a huge wave of innovation, and an unforgettable atmosphere at TAURON Arena in Kraków. It’s not just a coding marathon—it’s a space for creativity, learning, and networking. As Mike Grochowski, who helps organize the hackathon, says: “HackYeah stands out because…
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How to use AI responsibly at a hackathon

Hackathons, known for intense competition and rapid prototyping, are transforming the age of artificial intelligence. Generative AI models are increasingly becoming an integral part of the creative process, supporting teams in programming, design, and solution presentations. However, their presence raises questions about impact on quality, team dynamics, and participants’ creativity. How do we see this…
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Join the Online Workshop: LinkedIn Hacks – Build Your Brand and Make Connections (Sept 29, 2025, 18:00 CET)

LinkedIn is your professional business card. It’s where recruiters search for talent, clients verify your credibility, and experts grow their reputation. But here’s the question: is your LinkedIn profile really working for you? 🤔 👉 On September 29, 2025, at 18:00 CET, join us for the online workshop “LinkedIn Hacks: Build Your Brand and Make…
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Join the HackYeah 2084 CTF!

Together with our friends at Hacknite and Unshade – we’re preparing a CTF competition for you during HackYeah 2025! Last year we hosted a ranked CTF with the justCatTheFish team – this year we’re aiming for a more open format – with a bunch of challenges suitable for beginners too, and without any qualification stage. …
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HackYeah Community Builder Contest: Win Bose QuietComfort Headphones!

This year, HackYeah is launching a special competition for all participants: the Community Builder Contest. The goal is simple: bring your friends to HackYeah and help us build the largest hacking community in Kraków! How to join: Register as a HackYeah 2025 participant (if you haven’t already). Invite your friends to register. → Ask them…
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Create, collaborate, don’t panic: Hackathons shape IT Leaders

24 hours. One arena. Hundreds of teams. HackYeah returns on 4-5 October 2025, to TAURON Arena Kraków as the largest in-person hackathon in Europe. And although it looks like a “coding marathon,” in reality, it’s a soft skills lab: teamwork, communication, creativity, and pitching. These are the skills that determine whether a great idea becomes…
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Feel the excitement of Europe’s largest stationary hackathon

Imagine a Saturday morning in Krakow. TAURON Arena is slowly filling up with people from all over Poland and beyond. The air is filled with a mixture of adrenaline, the smell of fresh coffee, and the slight chaos of cables under the desks. This is HackYeah – 24 hours that change everything. The first hours…
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HackYeah 2025 returns to Krakow – time for 24 hours of code, coffee, and adrenaline!

If you think that a hackathon is just ‘programming in silence at your desk’ – it’s time to change your mind. HackYeah 2025, the largest stationary hackathon in Europe, will once again visit Krakow and turn TAURON Arena into a real centre of technological excitement. On 4-5 October, get ready for 24 hours full of…
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