5 months ago
📣 Important Update: HTCJ Dallas Schedule, Locations & How to Build
Builders,
Hack the Concrete Jungle: The Dallas Crossover is officially live this weekend. This update clarifies where to go, what’s happening, and how to participate — whether you’re building IRL or online.
🗓️ Event Overview (Please Read)
HTCJ Dallas is a hybrid hackathon running alongside Web3 Crossover. This is not a traditional sit-down hackathon — it’s a live build environment where development happens in real time while sports, culture, and community are active.
📍 Day 1 — Mixer & Hackathon Kickoff
Purpose: Team formation, idea alignment, kickoff
📍 Ruff Flow Entertainment & TV
1700 Pacific Ave, Suite #2350
Dallas, TX 75201
Schedule Highlights
- Doors Open / Mixer Begins
- Fintech & Crypto discussions
- Community Governance
- Data Sovereignty
- NIL & Athlete Tokenization
- Closing Remarks
💡 Coding is optional on Day 1. This is about alignment, energy, and forming momentum.
📍 Day 2 — Live Build + Sports Environment
Purpose: Build, test, and ship while the game is alive
📍 MLK Jr. Recreation Center
2901 Pennsylvania Ave
Dallas, TX 75215
What’s Happening
- Live basketball games (Queen of the Court + 3v3 Tournament)
- Builders coding on-site and remotely
- Real-world testing, demos, and collaboration
- Final submissions due on Devpost
Remote participants are fully supported on Day 2.
🧠 What to Build
This is a Sports-Tech × Web3 × AI hackathon. You can build within a track or go open-ended.
Example build areas:
- Smart apparel & phygital experiences
- Athlete performance & biometrics
- AI game analytics
- NIL automation & sports fintech
- Fan engagement platforms & DAOs
- Community governance tools
- Metaverse stadiums & digital twins
Execution > polish. Working prototypes matter most.
🛠 Tools & Resources
You may use any tech stack. Recommended tools:
- Emergent (No/Low-Code AI Builder)
https://app.emergent.sh/?via=hacktheconcretejungle - HTCJ Dallas GitHub
https://github.com/HackTheConcreteJungle-Dallas
Pre-existing code is allowed — please disclose it in your submission.
🎥 Optional: Build-in-Public
Participants are encouraged (not required) to document their build process:
- Short videos
- Reels
- Demos
- IRL gym moments
You may include links in your Devpost submission.
🔗 Important Links
- Main Event: https://hacktheconcretejungle.com
- Web3 Crossover (Dallas Hub): https://www.web3crossover.com
- Mixer RSVP: https://lu.ma/7zl8e61y
- Discord (Live updates & team forming): https://discord.gg/D92AKYC7xn
🔑 Final Notes
Hack the Concrete Jungle is about building in motion — reacting to real environments, collaborating across disciplines, and shipping something functional.
Whether you’re IRL or online, you are part of the hackathon.
Let’s build.
— Hack the Concrete Jungle Team 🧱🚀
Questions?
If you have any questions about the hackathon, please post on the discussion forum.