Events
Join us at our upcoming events and be part of the tech revolution in Norfolk.
CTRL ALT PLAY Experience Tracks
Business Track
1st Floor
Panels, workshops & networking for founders and professionals
BUILD WEEKEND HACKATHON
Lower Level
Collaborative tech building with mentorship and prizes
Art Track
2nd Floor
Interactive installations, live art, and creative workshops
Music Experience
3rd Floor
Live performances, DJ sets, and audio-visual experiences
Rooftop Fashion Experience
Rooftop
Fashion shows, DJ sets, and creative networking under the stars
Experience all tracks across multiple floors at Assembly HQ — from the lower level hackathon space to the rooftop fashion showcase. This multi-floor creative tech experience brings together Fashion, Tech, Art, Music, and Business in one electrifying venue at 400 Granby St, Norfolk, VA.
Upcoming Events
CTRL ALT PLAY
A multi-floor creative tech experience that reprograms how we engage with innovation. Five immersive tracks—Fashion, Tech, Art, Music, and Business—converge at Assembly HQ for an electrifying day of collaboration, creation, and culture.
Get Involved
There are many ways to support our mission and help shape the future of tech in Norfolk.
Past Events
Code & Chill: Spring 2025
Where Creativity Meets Code. A hands-on, high-energy event designed to spark the imagination of the next generation.
May 16th, 2025
Code & Chill: Mentor Mixer
Honoring 757 creatives shaping the next generation.
April 22nd, 2025
Code & Chill 1
Code & Chill is a vibrant, youth-centered tech experience where creativity meets community, showing kids in Hampton Roads how cool and empowering coding can be.
August 2024
BLHackathon
BLHackathon is not your typical hackathon—it's where culture meets creation, blending innovation, community, and unapologetic Black brilliance.
June 19th, 2024
BLD Weekend Mixer
BLD Weekend Mixer brought together the arts, tech, and creative industries for an unforgettable night at Assembly—connecting the suits and the creatives, bridging culture and innovation in one vibrant space.
January 2024