The 2027 schedule
Make time for tomorrow
Two weeks of building lead to one afternoon at the fair. Join the kickoff, make something real, and bring your curiosity to Hatch Fairhope.
The road to the fair
Friday · January 8 · 2027
Kickoff
6–8 PM · Hatch Fairhope
Meet the local businesses bringing real challenges. Pick one challenge to build on, and meet other builders if you would like teammates.
January 8–23 · 2027
Two weeks to build
On your own schedule
Turn your chosen challenge into a working answer. Build solo or with a team, on your own schedule.
Saturday · January 23 · 2027
The fair
Noon–7 PM · Hatch Fairhope
Show what you made, explore the Midway, and stay for the concert. Technology, art, ideas, music, and food fill an afternoon for the whole community.
A whole afternoon ahead
Explore working demos, digital art, conversations about AI, live music, and food. The fair closes with a concert. The detailed fair program will be announced, including session and performance times.
Hatch Fairhope · 100 S Church St, Fairhope, Alabama.
Kickoff and fair times are local to Fairhope (Central Time). Admission is free, concert included.