Skip to content
EventIn person

AEC Tech NYC Hackathon 2026

Event artwork for AEC Tech NYC Hackathon 2026

Supporting this event

Sponsors

xFiguraConTechRunDiffusionStructured AIGraitecPerkinsWillKPFTRXLNomicAIMotifVisoid
About this event

What to expect

Build an AEC-focused prototype in 26 hours at AEC Tech’s in-person hackathon, taking place 14–15 November 2026 in New York.

Open to all experience levels, the hackathon brings together programmers, developers, engineers and other members of the architecture, engineering and construction community. Attendees will form teams, develop new ideas and processes, and build projects while making connections across disciplines.

Format and schedule

The event runs from Saturday morning to Sunday afternoon at Thornton Tomasetti’s downtown office, 120 Broadway, between Cedar Street and Pine Street.

  • Saturday: registration from 9am, kickoff at 9:30am, lightning round, team formation and hacking from 11am, with lunch and dinner provided in the schedule
  • Sunday: pencils down at 11am, followed by presentation submissions, lunch, team presentations, judging and a happy hour
  • Winners announced: 2:30pm on Sunday

Projects will compete for Best Overall Hack, Most Collaborative Hack and Most Impactful Hack. A multidisciplinary judging panel includes Omid Sajedi of Anori, Marios Tsiliakos of Foster + Partners, Pragya Gupta of HGA and Richard Sarrach of Pratt Institute.

Tickets are available now. Register for the AEC Tech NYC Hackathon.

Running an AI event in New York?

List it here, free.

Meetups, workshops and conferences go in front of thousands of builders after a quick review.

List your event