Hacktoberfest Hack Day Khulna x HackZar

Hacktoberfest 2026

Thursday October 1, 2026
8:00AM to 2:00PM UTC+06
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Khulna University Innovation Hub
Sher-E-Bangla Road, Gollamari
Kazi Nazrul Islam Central Library, 4th Floor
Khulna, Khulna Division 9208
Bangladesh
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Event Description

Hacktoberfest Hack Day Khulna x HackZar 🎃

Join us for a full day of open-source hacking in Khulna! This Hacktoberfest 2026 Hack Day is hosted by HackZar — a bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure platform built for organizations and security researchers — bringing the local tech and cybersecurity community together to celebrate open source.

This year, Hacktoberfest is all about open-source AI — so come learn about and build with open-source AI tools, open-weight models, and beyond. Whether you're a student, a working professional, or just curious about open source, there's a place for you here.

What to expect:

  • Hands-on hacking on open-source projects and pull/merge requests
  • Talks and discussions on open-source AI and security
  • Networking with fellow developers, students, and security enthusiasts
  • Swag, snacks, and a great community vibe

📍 Venue: Khulna University Innovation Hub, Kazi Nazrul Islam Central Library, Sher-E-Bangla Road, Gollamari, Khulna
🗓️ Date: October 1, 2026 · 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (GMT+6)

Come hack, learn, and celebrate open source with us. Happy hacking! 🚀

Who can attend?

Locations have different requirements for who can attend. This location is open to the following:

Schedule

🗓️ Date: October 1, 2026 · 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (GMT+6)

Additional Information

Come hack, learn, and celebrate open source with us. Happy hacking! 🚀

Links & Resources

Agent Skills Explained: What They Are, What They Aren't, and How to Use Them

Overview of the Agent Skill Open Standard and SKILL.md authoring.

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A Developer's Guide to Open-Weight LLM API Integration

Guide to deploying and integrating large open-weight LLMs.

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How to Run Google's Gemma 4 Locally with Ollama

Local setup and edge execution for models under 10B parameters.

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Hermes Agent: A Practical Guide

Setting up and orchestrating workflows using open-source agent harnesses.

Open link →

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Sakil Hasan Saikat
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HackZar is a bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure platform built for both organizations and security researchers. We help companies, universities, and public institutions launch VDP/bug bounty programs, while giving hackers a place to report vulnerabilities, earn recognition, and grow their skills. We're passionate about building a stronger, more security-conscious tech community.

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