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SUMMARY:2026 Hackathon | AutoHACK 2.0
DESCRIPTION:Join us for AutoHACK 2.0 – a  hackathon where Georgian College students innovate\, collaborate\, and compete for over $5K in prizes.\n\n\nAutoHACK is back and bigger than ever! Georgian College and Honda are once again putting the pedal to the metal to accelerate innovation in the automotive industry. This hackathon is an opportunity for Georgian College students from across faculties to demonstrate their creativity and passion for problem-solving to one of the largest and most dynamic employers in the region. \nThis year’s hackathon will take place over 2 days: \n\nDay 1: March 6th from 3pm -8pm\nDay 2: March 7th from 9am – 8pm\n\nOver these 2 days\, you will work in interdisciplinary teams alongside industry experts to explore and experiment with solutions to a real-world challenge in the automotive sector. The location of the hackathon is the Peter B. Moore Advanced Technology Centre (N Building) at Georgian College’s Barrie Campus. \nIn the lead up to the hackathon\, you will have the opportunity to join a guided tour of Honda’s Alliston plant to learn about the tech and team culture that drives Honda. The lessons you gain and the connections you make there will set you up for success at the hackathon. Transportation and food will be provided. You will be able to select the tour date that works best for you when you complete your registration. \n \nWHO SHOULD JOIN: \n\nGeorgian College students who are able to participate in-person at Georgian’s Barrie campus.\nCreative problem solving requires diverse perspectives\, so we are looking for students from a variety of disciplines.\nTeams of 5 will be formed based on a mix of technical\, communication and creative problem-solving skills.\n\nWHY YOU SHOULD JOIN: \n\nCash Prizes: Compete for over $5\,000 in prize money!\nValuable Connections: Make connections with Honda and add a host of well-connected mentors\, experts and peers to your network\nAwesome Swag: Receive limited-edition event gear and other exciting giveaways to commemorate your participation!\nDelicious Food: We provide meals\, snacks\, and drinks to keep you energized throughout the event.\n\nWHAT TO BRING: \n\nLaptop & Charger: Your essential tools for staying connected and working efficiently.\nIdeas & Energy: Bring your creativity and enthusiasm to make the most of the event.\nTeam Spirit: A collaborative mindset will help you succeed in this team-based challenge.\n\n \n* * $25.00 Event Fee will be refunded in full\, for those who attend the full event * * \nIf there are any payment concerns\, please email HBEC@georgiancollege.ca and we will be happy to assist you. \nProudly powered by:Research\, Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Georgian College\, Honda of Canada Manufacturing\, the Government of Canada\, Employment Ontario\, Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) and the Province of Ontario
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/2026-hackathon-autohack-2-0/
LOCATION:Georgian College\, 1 Georgian Dr.\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 4H8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:The Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship
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