Hack into the Mainframe at Hackfort 2025

Hackfort during Treefort Music Fest is about celebrating all things tech. Hackfort’s mission is to democratize technology and tech culture by offering opportunities to learn, connect, and engage with the fun side of tech while also pushing tech boundaries, all to make a positive difference within our community. 

Hackfort 2025 events are included with a 1-day or 5-day Festival Pass or a Hackfort Badge. Those with a Hackfort Badge get priority access to all talks, workshops & demos at Hackfort. Individual Hackfort Badges are only $59.94 (inclusive of taxes and fees) and are on sale NOW.

We are thrilled to introduce our Hackfort Keynote speaker….


Lee Kebler

(Portland, Oregon) 

Lee Kebler has been at the forefront of blending technology, entertainment, and storytelling for over two decades. From designing cutting-edge studios for artists like will.i.am to producing music for global icons such as Britney Spears and Big & Rich, Lee’s work bridges creativity and innovation. A pioneer in virtual reality, he led Intel’s VR broadcasting at the Japan 2020 Olympics, and spearheaded groundbreaking marketing campaigns for brands like Walmart, Levi’s, and Nasdaq. A TEDx speaker on enterprise VR and a passionate advocate for the transformative power of technology, Lee continues to push the boundaries of how tech amplifies human creativity.

More Hackfort speakers & events will be announced soon! 

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