# COOLFest is here! Join us from 5 September to 4 October

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**Created:** [September 2, 2026, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/coolfest-is-here-join-us-from-5-september-to-4-october/4987 "2026-09-02T11:20:06Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 2, 2026, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/coolfest-is-here-join-us-from-5-september-to-4-october/4987/1 "2026-09-02T11:20:06Z")

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We’re excited to announce **COOLFest** , a whole month dedicated to helping more people get started with contributing to Collabora Online! 🛠

From **5 September to 4 October** , we’ll have **daily live sessions** where you can join the community, work with mentors, ask questions, and get help with your contribution.

Whether you’re completely new to the project or have been contributing for years, everyone is welcome!

During COOLFest, you can:

☑ Get help setting up your development environment  
☑ Pick an Easy Hack and work on it with a mentor  
☑ Explore the Collabora Online codebase  
☑ Get help with code reviews or anything blocking your contribution  
☑ Meet and connect with other members of the COOL community

🕧 **Daily at 12:30 UTC / 14:30 CEST**

Come join us, learn something new, and maybe make your first contribution to Collabora Online! 🚀

**Find out how to join:**  
🔗 [Get Involved | Collabora Office - Community Page](https://buff.ly/X1fWh12)

**Explore the Easy Hacks:**  
🔗 [Easy Hacks | Collabora Office - Community Page](https://buff.ly/753p6jb)

See you at COOLFest! 🎉

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