By Hack Club, for teens 13–18
The largest STEM event of the summer:
make anything you want and earn free prizes.
Sign up to get free Stardance stickers and a chance
to get an AMD GPU every week! 19 or older?
Join 20,381 teens already building!
Stardance is a free online summer program for teens 13–18. Build any technical project you want (websites, games, apps, hardware), log your hours, and earn real prizes: Raspberry Pis, 3D printers, even a laptop. No experience needed. Guides and a community of over 100,000 teens are there to help you get started.
It runs June 1 – September 30, with weekly drops, freebies, and AMAs with astronauts. Run by Hack Club, a nonprofit that’s shipped 60,000+ prizes to teen makers across 48 US states and 129 countries.
Curious about Hack Club? Learn more about our donors or other programs.
No judges, no winners. Just build something and get rewarded for it.
Build any website, game, app, hardware of your liking. No experience required.
New to coding?
Don't worry — we have guides for complete beginners!
Ship your project into the world for others to see! Anything open-source counts.
Your project gets rated by other teens. The higher your rating, the more stardust you earn.
Spend your stardust in the shop and we’ll ship prizes to you. Free for teens, funded by donations.
Here’s what this project might get as a prize.
Domain grant
Raspberry Pi 5
*Stardust price of items may vary per region.
By the end of this weekend, you can get something real. Here’s what a few hours can get you.
Hack Club is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides in-person experiences and physical rewards to encourage more students to build and publish engineering projects.
We’re a network of 100,000+ high schoolers in 119 countries, and a global community of teenage makers who learn to code by actually building things. You learn by shipping real projects, getting stuck, asking for help, and figuring it out together.
Artists, engineers, hardware enthusiasts, game devs: everyone’s welcome, and nobody needs experience to start.
Curious about Hack Club? Learn more about our philosophy, donors or other programs.
Hack Club has been running both online events and in-person hackathons for years, take a look at some of our recent highlights!
Student led game jams on the same day in 100 cities worldwide, from London to NYC to Penang, Malaysia.
Watch the video!
Over 150 of the most unique and awesome projects, designed and built by teenagers. Games, hardware, apps, art. Explore them all.
See the projects
A Hack Club | AMD robotics hackathon, and the winning team presented their project on stage at CES 2026 with Lisa Su, CEO of AMD.
Watch the video!Previously, we ran High Seas, Summer of Making, Flavortown, all with a similar model. Here’s what happened.
What else are you gonna do?
Sign up and build something you’re actually proud of.
For all teens aged 13–18.
