Build what’s next.
Mississauga’s premier 12-hour youth hackathon for high school students. Create bold ideas, learn new skills, meet builders, and turn a spark into something real.
One day.
Limitless ideas.
Sauga Hacks is designed to make technology feel open, exciting, and accessible. Whether you code every day or are starting from zero, there is a place for you here.
Completely free
Food, workshops, mentorship, activities, and the full experience—covered.
Beginner-friendly
Learn through hands-on workshops and get support from experienced mentors.
Build for impact
Turn a problem you care about into a project you can proudly showcase.
Meet your people
Collaborate with creative students, mentors, and future innovators across Peel.
Help build
the future.
Join the team behind Sauga Hacks. You do not need previous hackathon experience—just curiosity, initiative, and a desire to create something meaningful.
Hours.
One mission.
Check-in + opening
Meet the community, form teams, and hear the challenge.
Hacking begins
Build your idea with workshops and mentors available throughout the day.
Mentor check-in
Refine your concept, solve technical problems, and prepare your pitch.
Submissions + demos
Present what you made, celebrate the work, and recognize standout projects.
Questions,
answered.
Who can participate?
Sauga Hacks is built for high school students. Students of all experience levels are welcome.
Do I need to know how to code?
No. Workshops, mentors, and beginner-friendly activities will help you get started. Design, no-code, business, and creative skills are valuable too.
How much does it cost?
Nothing. Sauga Hacks is free for participants.
Can I join without a team?
Yes. You can meet other participants and form a team during the event.
Make something
worth sharing.
Be part of the team creating Mississauga’s next great student tech community.