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Friday, March 6, 2026
to Sunday, March 8, 2026
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2 days long
Event Type
in person
7
Participants
$1,500
Prize Pool
0
Est. Projects
The Midwest Block-a-Thon is a 20-hour blockchain-focused hackathon hosted at the University of Kansas aimed at fostering innovation and collaboration among hackers of all ages in the surrounding region. This hackathon plans to bring hackers and community members with hands-on experience in web3 development, mentorship from industry experts, and a chance to win big prizes.
**Prizes to be announced soon!
Building is the best way to learn! This event is totally open to those new to blockchain, and we will share a ton of resources with you ahead of time to make sure you know the best ways to start preparing.
Please check out a few of our recommended resources here!
The event is open to everyone, whether you’re a student, professional, or just curious about blockchain!
You can find the application by clicking the 'Apply Now' button on our homepage (https://hack.kublockchain.com) and filling out your information. We intend to accept most, if not all, applicants! You’ll hear back within two weeks of applying.
No! Participation is completely free of charge, and meals will be provided.
Mercury is slated to be in retrograde from February 26 to March 20, but do not fear! We will have outlets, wifi, and anything else your tech might need to ensure no disruptive events occur during your hacking!
We will have at least one room as a dedicated quiet, sleeping space. We do recommend that you bring your own sleeping bag if you plan to stay overnight.
Other questions? Contact us at hack@kublockchain.com.
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