# \#hacktoberfest **URL:** https://discuss.circleci.com/tag/hacktoberfest/278.md [Latest](https://discuss.circleci.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.circleci.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.circleci.com/tags.md) --- ## [Official Hacktoberfest and Orbtoberfest Thread!](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/official-hacktoberfest-and-orbtoberfest-thread/37510)
**Author:** [@thekatertot](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/thekatertot)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 5:39pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/official-hacktoberfest-and-orbtoberfest-thread/37510 "2020-11-04T17:39:05Z")
Hacktoberfest is a month-long contest beginning October 1, run by DigitalOcean, DEV, and Intel. Whether you’re new to development or a long-time contributor, anyone can participate and help grow the open source community… --- ## [Error when creating new orb for Orbtoberfest](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/error-when-creating-new-orb-for-orbtoberfest/37766)
**Author:** [@devatherock](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/devatherock)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2020, 4:39pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/error-when-creating-new-orb-for-orbtoberfest/37766 "2020-10-18T16:39:47Z")
Hi, I’m trying to create an orb, to participate in Challenge 2. But I keep getting the below error when running circleci orb init yaml-validator-orb Error: rename /tmp/orb-project-template/CircleCI-Public-Orb-Project-Te… --- ## [Participate in Hacktoberfest 2019 on CircleCI!](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/participate-in-hacktoberfest-2019-on-circleci/32557)
**Author:** [@KyleTryon](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/KyleTryon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2019, 1:56pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/participate-in-hacktoberfest-2019-on-circleci/32557 "2019-10-01T13:56:03Z")
Participate in Hacktoberfest on CircleCI! For the first time, CircleCI is joining Hacktoberfest! Hacktoberfest is a month-long event beginning October 1, that encourages participants from around the world to contribute…