FAQ'S
Explore StackCon's frequently asked questions to learn more about registration, scheduling, instructors, sponsorship, accommodations, and more.
What is StackCon 2025?
StackCon 2025 is a dynamic, hands-on youth conference hosted by Stacked Up Academy, designed to inspire the next generation of creators, innovators, and leaders. Taking place over two exciting days, StackCon blends tech, art, finance, and design into a fun and empowering learning experience for kids and teens.
From coding workshops and interactive design labs to entrepreneurship sessions and comic book creativity corners, StackCon is more than just an event—it’s a movement to build confidence, community, and real-world skills.
At StackCon 2025, students won’t just learn but they’ll do, create, connect, and grow. It's where curiosity meets action and imagination comes to life.
When and where will StackCon 2025 take place?
This year, StackCon is from August 8-9, 2025 at Gotta Go Gaming Hub in Jersey City, NJ.
How can I register my kid for StackCon 2025?
For your kid to attend StackCon, you must purchase a ticket. Visit our ticketing page to secure their spot!
How many attendees will be at StackCon 2025?
Tickets are limited to 85-100 students, once tickets are sold out, we will not be able to sell any more because we will have reached full capacity.
Is there a discount for parents with more than one kid to attend the conference?
Yes! We offer discounts for parents with more than one child. Visit our ticketing page to learn more.
Are there scholarships to attend the conference?
As of right now, no scholarships are available. However, if someone sponsors a student ticket, we may be able to provide scholarship tickets. Please make sure you’re following us to stay informed.
Attendees Info
Who can attend StackCon 2025?
We are committed to providing a safe space for kids and teens of all backgrounds to join us.
Is there an age requirement to attend StackCon 2025?
Yes, StackCon 2025 attendees must be between 8–15 years old.
Can students with disabilities attend StackCon 2025?
Yes, all kids are welcome! However, please make sure we are aware if your child has any learning disabilities so we can provide appropriate support. If you believe your child may not be able to operate certain technology, tools, or machinery on their own, we suggest that this might not be the best environment for them at this time.
Can parents attend StackCon 2025?
No, parents and other adults who are not part of the official staff are not permitted to attend the event. This helps us create a safe, comfortable space where all students can focus, engage, and perform at their best.
However, parents are welcome to check in, ask questions, and meet the team at the beginning and end of the event.
We will also offer both virtual and in-person opportunities for parents and other adults to participate and learn more.
Schedule and Instructors
Will there be a detailed agenda available before the conference?
Yes! The full agenda for StackCon will be available in the coming months on our website as we get closer to the event date.
Who are the instructors at StackCon 2025?
All instructors are industry professionals with years of experience in their respective fields. Many also have backgrounds in childhood education, ensuring they know how to connect with and support young learners. Each instructor has been personally selected or is a trusted colleague of the organizer, chosen to help create a safe, engaging, and high-quality learning environment for all participants.
What topics will be covered in the sessions at StackCon 2025?
Many different topics will be covered, but here are just a few:
◦ Coding with Legos and Minecraft
◦ Graphic Design and UX/UI Design
◦ Financial Literacy & Wealth Building
◦ Sewing and Painting Classes
◦ Music Production
◦ Artificial Intelligence
◦ 3D Printing
Logistics
Is the conference venue accessible by public transportation?
Yes, there are buses and a light rail that are only a few stops from the location. Our address is 126 Linden Avenue. Jersey City, NJ 07305. We will update this with more public transportation instructions soon.
Will there be transportation to and from the event for students?
No, not as of now. Parents will have to drop off and pick up there children from the event or child must use public transportation.
Will there be an event where parents can get more info about StackCon 2025?
Yes, we will host two virtual events before the conference to give a rundown of what the students will be learning.
Gotta Go Gaming Hub will also be hosting a grand opening that parents are more than welcome to attend. There, they can speak with the StackCon team to learn more about the event and mingle.
Support and Additional Info
Can I volunteer at StackCon 2025?
Yes, you can become a part of the StackCon team! Please look out for volunteer applications coming soon by following us on Instagram.
Will there be vending opportunities StackCon?
We are still in the process of deciding what this will look like, but if possible, we’d love to have vendors. If you’re interested, please email us at contact@stackedupacademy.com or sign up for our newsletter for updates.
Are there opportunities for sponsorship StackCon 2025?
Yes, we’d love to collaborate! Please fill out our Sponsorship Interest Form and a team member will follow up with next steps.
How can I contact the organizers of StackCon 2025 for further information?
To learn more about StackCon, email contact@stackedupacademy.com