Halifax Family Hackathon with CurioSeed🌱
​🚀 Halifax’s Very First Family Hackathon with CurioSeed🌱!
​Who said AI only belongs to people in tech?
​Calling every kid in Halifax with a head full of wild ideas, and the parents brave enough to work for them, to our VERY first Family Hackathon!
​For one day, your kid is the CEO and you are the intern.
​Is it a little crazy? Yes, that’s why we’re doing it!
​👀 We’re looking for
​The CEO: Age 7-15. Must have a head of wild ideas. No working experience required.
​The intern: Their parent. Must bring a laptop (and a charger) for your boss!! No coding needed. We’ll teach you how to use AI tools.
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​📍 Event Details
​Date: Saturday, November 28, 2026
​Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
​Location: Volta, 1800 Argyle St, Halifax
​Cost: Free!!
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​🗓️ Schedule
​9:00 AM : Doors Open
​9:30 AM – 10:30 AM : Introduction & Hands-on Workshop with Sam Silver
​10:30 AM – 1:00 PM : Brainstorming & Building
​1:00 PM – 2:30 PM : CEOs’ Pitches (in English)
​2:30 PM – 3:00 PM : Awards & Wrap-up
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​🏆 Prizes
​For Winners: $100 gift card for each age group (7–10 and 11–15)
​People’s Choice Award: a snack prize pack
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​🍕 Lunch Is on Us
​We’ll provide pizza and soda for lunch, so you can stay focused on building.
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​Hosted by CurioSeed🌱. Our vision is to help kids grow through curiosity-driven learning in an AI-native world.
​Co-hosted by Volta, The Chinese Society of Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia Chinese Women+ Network and 4 Links Venture.
​Sponsored by All-Lane Immigration, Halidart Construction and Aria Realty.💕