Toronto Stupid Ideas Hackathon
toronto stupid hackathon
come take life less seriously with us
📣 why this exists
toronto is actually a cool place. but, unfortunately, not enough cool stuff happens here — so we’re doing this.
🏆 awards & prizes
we’ll be recognizing projects in a few key categories:
most inefficient
least rizz potential
most cursed
prizes: to be announced!
🧠 who should join
If you have 8 hours free this sunday
If you want to meet other silly goofy people in tech
If youre interested in winning the best hackathon in all of toronto
🎒 what to bring
a laptop
your idea (the more unconventional, the better)
charger and any materials you might need
optional: hardware parts, sensors, or odd objects you’ve been meaning to use
💡 inspiration
not sure where to start? here are a few past ideas and prompts to get you thinking:
🧾 schedule
a general timeline for the day:
11:00 am → doors open, registration
11:30 am → team forming and idea pitching
12:00 pm → hacking begins
6:30 pm → demos and presentations
7:30 pm → awards and wrap-up
8:00 pm → event ends
🎟️ tickets & cost
tickets are $10 (includes lunch)
🧼 legal stuff
everything you build belongs to you. we don’t claim ownership of your work.
we’re not responsible for injuries, broken devices, or any questionable ideas that may arise. please be safe, be respectful, and keep things legal.
🙏 credits
this event is inspired by and builds on the amazing work of the following
thank you for paving the way.
We are officially part of Toronto Tech Week 2025, a weeklong citywide collection of events to connect and celebrate the builders. June 23 → June 27, 2025 | torontotechweek.com.