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Toronto tech events and hackathons

Hackathons, meetups, conferences and founder events in Toronto and the GTA. The list is updated every day. 20 events are in the next 30 days.

Event details are checked at the organiser's page. Confirm there before you go.

This week

Sep 22 – 27

  1. Founder and startupTechTO, with Float Financial and Boast

    TechTO: The Growth Table (Toronto)

    Tue, Sep 226–9 pmToronto, address shared after registrationFree

    Invite only Event page for TechTO: The Growth Table (Toronto) (opens in a new tab)

  2. NetworkingAyanYol Presents, in partnership with Humber Downtown

    Vintage & Venture: Not Your Typical Roundtable Networking

    Tue, Sep 226–8 pm59 Hayden St, Unit 400$40

    Request to join Register for Vintage & Venture: Not Your Typical Roundtable Networking (opens in a new tab)

  3. ConferenceElevate Festival

    Elevate Festival 2026

    Sep 22 – 24Design Exchange, 234 Bay StreetFrom $375

    Tickets Register for Elevate Festival 2026 (opens in a new tab)

  4. HackathonInstaLILY AI, in partnership with Google DeepMind

    Google DeepMind x InstaLILY Toronto Hackathon (Build it / Break it / Deploy it)

    Sep 22 – Oct 2Toronto, address shared after approvalFree

    Registration deadline Sep 24

    Application Register for Google DeepMind x InstaLILY Toronto Hackathon (Build it / Break it / Deploy it) (opens in a new tab)

  5. NetworkingAnti-Networking

    Anti-Networking Fall Social

    Thu, Sep 245:30 pmWatson's, 398 Richmond St WSee page

    RSVP Register for Anti-Networking Fall Social (opens in a new tab)

  6. NetworkingBagel Labs

    Toronto Robotics Night @ ROSCon Week

    Thu, Sep 246:30 pmQueen Street West area, address shared after approvalSee page

    Request to join Register for Toronto Robotics Night @ ROSCon Week (opens in a new tab)

  7. HackathonOpen Source Robotics Foundation

    Post-ROSCon Hackathon

    Fri, Sep 25Toronto, address shared after approvalFree

    Pre-registration deadline today

    Waitlist Register for Post-ROSCon Hackathon (opens in a new tab)

  8. WorkshopHackville, with Google Developers Group Sheridan and Women in…

    A Future Beyond Hackathons: Cross-collaboration in a Professional Setting

    Sat, Sep 2610 am – 2 pmSheridan CollegeFree

    Tickets Register for A Future Beyond Hackathons: Cross-collaboration in a Professional Setting (opens in a new tab)

Next week

Sep 28 – Oct 4

  1. NetworkingTechTO

    TechTO: Health Toronto

    Mon, Sep 286–9 pm30 Wellington St W, Floor 5$33.90

    Tickets Register for TechTO: Health Toronto (opens in a new tab)

  2. HackathonallGood Events

    AI in Marketing: Toronto Hackathon

    Tue, Sep 2912–5 pmToronto, address shared after approvalFree

    Request to join Register for AI in Marketing: Toronto Hackathon (opens in a new tab)

  3. HackathonNovaForge Event Series

    Build for Canada: An AI Hackathon for Economic Resilience

    Sat, Oct 311 am – 7 pmOffice146 Coworking, 146 Thirtieth StSales ended

    Tickets Register for Build for Canada: An AI Hackathon for Economic Resilience (opens in a new tab)

Later

From Oct 5

  1. Founder and startupTechTO

    TechTO: Together Toronto + YC Winter 2027 Application Info Session

    Mon, Oct 56–9 pmU of T Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus, 108 College St$30

    Tickets Register for TechTO: Together Toronto + YC Winter 2027 Application Info Session (opens in a new tab)

  2. HackathonReactVision, in partnership with Expo

    Ctrl+Space Hackathon - Toronto

    Oct 10 – 11Toronto, address shared after approvalFree

    Request to join Register for Ctrl+Space Hackathon - Toronto (opens in a new tab)

  3. Demo nightAI Tinkerers Toronto

    AI Tinkerers Toronto — October 2026 Meetup hosted by Shopify

    Tue, Oct 135–8:10 pmShopify, address shared after approvalFree

    Demo slots deadline Oct 5

    Request to join Register for AI Tinkerers Toronto — October 2026 Meetup hosted by Shopify (opens in a new tab)

  4. MeetupMindstone

    Mindstone Toronto October AI Meetup

    Tue, Oct 133–6 pmSt Paul's Bloor Church, 227 Bloor St EFree

    Free RSVP Register for Mindstone Toronto October AI Meetup (opens in a new tab)

  5. NetworkingTechTO

    TechTO: Commerce Toronto

    Tue, Oct 135:30–8:30 pmRotman School of Management$33.90

    Tickets Register for TechTO: Commerce Toronto (opens in a new tab)

  6. ConferenceImpactIA, powered by Vooban

    Impact AI Toronto 2026

    Wed, Oct 1410 am – 3 pmMaRS Waterfront, Lake LoungeSee page

    Tickets Register for Impact AI Toronto 2026 (opens in a new tab)

  7. HackathonTechTO

    TechTO Hackathon

    Sat, Oct 179 am – 9 pmMave HQ, 175 Bloor St E$33.90

    Tickets Register for TechTO Hackathon (opens in a new tab)

  8. HackathonJack Le and Barry Hillier

    The Foundry Vol. 1: Water Hackathon

    Sat, Oct 179 am – 9 pmToronto Metropolitan University, 350 Victoria StFree

    Request to join Register for The Foundry Vol. 1: Water Hackathon (opens in a new tab)

  9. ConferenceOntario Restaurant Hotel & Motel Association

    Ontario Hospitality Conference 2026 (5th Annual, ORHMA)

    Oct 19 – 20Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites, Richmond HillSee page

    Tickets Register for Ontario Hospitality Conference 2026 (5th Annual, ORHMA) (opens in a new tab)

  10. HackathonLarpHacks

    LarpHacks

    Oct 24 – 25800 Bay St, address shared after approvalFree

    Request to join Register for LarpHacks (opens in a new tab)

  11. Founder and startupDMZ

    DMZ Black Innovation Summit 2026

    Wed, Oct 28SixtyEight at Scotia Plaza, Toronto Financial DistrictSee page

    RSVP Register for DMZ Black Innovation Summit 2026 (opens in a new tab)

  12. ConferenceTESTINGMIND

    AI Engineering Summit Toronto 2026

    Thu, Oct 299 am – 5 pmHyatt Regency Toronto, 370 King Street WestSold out

    Waitlist Register for AI Engineering Summit Toronto 2026 (opens in a new tab)

  13. ConferenceAICO

    AI Community Conference - Toronto 2026

    Fri, Nov 138:30 am – 5 pmMicrosoft, CIBC SquareSee page

    Tickets Register for AI Community Conference - Toronto 2026 (opens in a new tab)

  14. Founder and startupGround-up Startups UTM and CMPUS AI

    GSU AI Start-up Competition

    Sat, Nov 1410 am – 4 pmUniversity of Toronto Mississauga, 3359 Mississauga RdSee page

    Request to join Register for GSU AI Start-up Competition (opens in a new tab)

  15. MeetupTorontoStarts / Supabase Community Events with Flowgrammer…

    Ontario Supabase Meetup: Live n8n + AI Demos & Rapid-Build Workflows

    Wed, Nov 18Workhaus Coworking, 180 Dundas St WFree

    Waitlist Register for Ontario Supabase Meetup: Live n8n + AI Demos & Rapid-Build Workflows (opens in a new tab)

Worth the drive

Outside the GTA

Events in Kitchener-Waterloo and nearby that are close enough for a day trip.

  1. Founder and startupCommunitech

    Communitech: Tech x Women — Redefining Careers & Founder Agency in the Age of AI

    Tue, Sep 228:30–10 amCommunitech Hub, Kitchener-WaterlooFree

    Free RSVP Register for Communitech: Tech x Women — Redefining Careers & Founder Agency in the Age of AI (opens in a new tab)

  2. HackathonAscendance Foundry

    Ascendance Foundry's Hackathon

    Sep 26 – 27Sat 10 am – Sun 6 pmMike & Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum Nano Centre, University of WaterlooFree

    Invite only Event page for Ascendance Foundry's Hackathon (opens in a new tab)

  3. Founder and startupCommunitech

    Techtoberfest 2026

    Oct 14 – 15Kitchener-WaterlooSee page

    Tickets Register for Techtoberfest 2026 (opens in a new tab)

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