Congressional App Challenge Bootcamp hosted at Discovery Cube
BUILD AN APP. MAKE AN IMPACT.
Kickstart Your Congressional App Challenge Entry
Half-Day Sprint Hack @ Discovery Cube on September 19, 2026
Got an idea for an app?
Or want to build one that actually matters?
All middle and high school students are invited to join us for a high-energy, hands-on workshop where you’ll turn your idea into a real app concept—and get it ready for the 2026 Congressional App Challenge.
What You’ll Do
Don’t Miss Out!
Who Should Attend
What You’ll Leave With
✔ A strong app idea
✔ A working prototype (or major progress)
✔ A clear roadmap to submit to the Congressional App Challenge
Spots Are Limited!
Be part of the next generation of innovators.
***In collaboration with the Congressional App Challenge and the Broadcom Foundation.
Hours: Saturday, September 19th from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Location: Discovery Cube Orange County
Address: 2500 N Main Street Santa Ana, CA 92705
Cost: FREE
The Congressional App Challenge is the official student STEM competition of the U.S. House of Representatives. It’s an annual nationwide competition hosted by Members of Congress designed to inspire middle and high school students to explore STEM fields. In the nine years of the Congressional App Challenge, the program has inspired over 70,000 App Challengers across all 50 states. Thousands of functional apps have been created for Congress, and participant demographics surpass all industry diversity metrics.
Founded in 2009, Broadcom Foundation promotes digital and AI literacy as critical 21st Century+ skills that all young people need to compete for highly skilled jobs in emerging industries built on technologies of the future.
Our Mission is to INSPIRE and EDUCATE young minds through engaging science-based programs and exhibits therefore creating a meaningful IMPACT on the communities we serve.
