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June 20–21, 2026 Los Angeles, CA Free · All Skill Levels

Origin:LA

Los Angeles’ Premier High School Hackathon. 24 hours of coding, learning, and building. No experience required.

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100+ High School Hackers
$3K+ In Prizes
2 Days of Hacking
Why Origin:LA?

Built for every
high schooler.

Beginner Friendly

Never coded before? No problem. Workshops and mentors are here to help you get started. We also provide industry-leading AI tools.

Amazing Prizes

Over $3,000 in prizes including cash, swag, and free products. Real recognition for real work.

Learn & Build

Workshops on machine learning, APIs, web development, and more. Walk away with something you actually built.

Free Everything

Free admission, meals, snacks, and swag. Just bring your laptop and ideas — we handle the rest.

Event Schedule

Two days.
Endless builds.

Day 1 — Saturday, June 20
9:00 AMCheck-in & Registration
10:00 AMOpening Ceremony
10:45 AMHacking Begins
12:30 PMLunch
2:00 PMWorkshop: Intro to Web Dev
4:00 PMWorkshop: API Integration
6:00 PMDinner
7:00 PMWorkshop: Adding AI to Your Project
8:00 PMHead home for the night!
Day 2 — Sunday, June 21
8:00 AMBreakfast
9:00 AMFinal Sprint
11:00 AMMentor Check-ups
12:30 PMLunch
1:30 PMProject Demos
2:30 PMJudging
4:00 PMClosing Ceremony
5:00 PMEvent Ends
Logistics

Everything you
need to know.

When
June 20–21, 2026
Saturday 9:00 AM – Sunday 5:00 PM
Where
Los Angeles Metro Area
Exact venue TBD. Stay tuned for updates.
Who
All High School Students
Free admission. Teams of 1–4. All skill levels welcome. Mentors throughout.
What to Bring
Laptop Laptop Charger Enthusiasm & Creativity
Prizes

Win big.
Build bigger.

First Place
1st
  • Cash Prize (TBD)
  • Premium Tech Swag
  • Free Partner Products
  • Featured on Website
Second Place
2nd
  • Cash Prize (TBD)
  • Tech Devices & Gear
  • Certificate of Achievement
Third Place
3rd
  • Cash Prize (TBD)
  • Swag Pack
  • Certificate of Achievement
Special Award
Best Low/No-Code Project
Special Award
Most Impactful
Special Award
Best Design
Special Award
Best Use of AI
Sponsors

Backed by the
best.