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Hack Club Haven

Panipat

Game jam for teens in Panipat!Nov 22, 2026

Hotel Surya Inn, Beside UnityOne Panipat Mall
Contact us: [email protected]
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What is a game jam?

It’s a social coding event where you make a video game with friends + free food!

follow workshops or create at your own pace

Learn & Build

  • Attendees hanging out together
  • A group of teens working at a shared table

meet new people and form lifelong relationships

Make Friends

  • A spread of snacks and merch
  • Attendees holding up their prizes

can’t say no to free snacks :)

Free Food & Prizes

Don’t game jams sound awesome?

This November, YOU can join the world's largest teen game jam. Yes, you! It doesn’t matter if you have years of experience, or just learned what they are today.

You’ll join thousands of teens making games from all around the world. Don't consider yourself a game dev? No problem - we have tons of workshops for you to make your game!

This is your chance to learn something new, meet new friends, andgo on an incredible adventure together!

Here is how you can join a game jam this November!

(Don't worry, we'll guide you through each step)

What happens on the day?

22 November, Sunday!

  1. 8 - 9 AM Check-in, breakfast/snacks, find teammates
  2. 9 - 10 AM Opening ceremony, rules and theme reveal
  3. 10:00 AM Game development begins Start working on your project!
  4. 10:15 AM Beginner Github workshop! Its optional!
  5. 10:30 AM Beginner Godot workshop! This is optional too!
  6. 1:00 PM Lunch
  7. 2:00 PM Continue building! Continue to work on your games!
  8. 5:30 PM Final submission deadline SHIP SHIP SHIP!
  9. 6:00 PM Game demonstrations and Voting! Surprises for students demonstrating their games!
  10. 7:00 PM Evening snacks! Good food!
  11. 7:15 PM Awards and prizes
  12. 7:45 PM Groups photos and closing Cheese!
  13. 8:00 PM The event is officially over!

Hack Club has helped teens organize hundreds of events woldwide!Check out some of our past events ~

We take safety seriously. You can see our parent guide here, or they can reach out to us at [email protected] for questions.

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FAQ

  • Am I eligible?

    If you’re age 13-18, you’re eligible! No prior experience required.

  • Why should I organize a Haven?

    You’ll make an impact on your community, whether inspiring someone to make their first game or helping someone find friends in tech. Leading an event is usually very difficult, but we are providing support to help you along the way!

  • What are the steps to organizing?

    First, apply through our organizer form. Then we’ll guide you through venue booking, team building, workshop planning, and day-of coordination.

  • Do we get volunteer hours?

    Many schools accept organizing hours as community service. If your school requires documentation, we can provide it!

  • Can I join an organizing team?

    Of course! Many cities have organizing teams. Reach out to organizers in your area or apply to join an existing team.

  • Is this free?

    Yes! Hack Club is a nonprofit helping teens build technical projects at no cost.

  • But I’ve never coded before!

    Perfect! Game jams are designed for beginners. You’ll have workshops, mentors, and teammates to help you every step of the way.

  • What if my parents are concerned?

    We’re here to help! You can see our parent guide here, or they can reach out to us at [email protected] for questions.

  • I still have questions!

    Join #haven-help on Slack or reach out to us at [email protected]!

  • Can I get free transport?

    Yes! Reach out to us on [email protected] and we will arrange transportation for you, completely free!

Sign up!