# Happy Holidays from ETHChicago

*A Special Edition Holiday Collectible and Starknet Hackathon Announcement*

By [ETHChicago](https://paragraph.com/@ethchicago) · 2024-12-23

collectible, events, community, announcements

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🎄 [Announcing Our 2024 Holiday Collectible: "Urban Grace" by twinrafters](https://app.manifold.xyz/c/urban-grace) 🎨
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ETHChicago is excited to introduce this year’s holiday collectible, **“Urban Grace”**, a stunning piece by [**@twinrafters**](https://x.com/twinrafters) that celebrates the spirit of the season.

🖼 **Available Now:**

*   **Price:** $10 USDC
    
*   **Platform:** @base
    
*   **Minting Ends:** January 1, 2025
    

🤝 **Supporting the Chicago Community**  
We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with [**The Night Ministry**](https://thenightministry.org/), a Chicago-based nonprofit providing housing support, health care, and human connection to those in need.

*   **50% of all mint sales** will go directly to The Night Ministry, helping to make a difference this holiday season.
    

✨ **Special Thanks:**

*   To [**@BigBullyE**](https://x.com/BigbullyE) for connecting us with The Night Ministry.
    
*   To [**@manifoldxyz**](https://x.com/manifoldxyz) and [**@0xSplits**](https://x.com/0xSplits) for enabling seamless onchain infrastructure.
    

Mint your collectible today and join us in giving back while adding a unique piece to your collection.

👉 **Mint here:**

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Urban Grace
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ETHChicago and TwinRafters present our 2024 Holiday Collectible: Urban Grace\*\* Proceeds will be split 50/50 with TwinRafters and The Night Ministry, a Chicago non-profit. The Night Ministry is a Chicago-based organization whose mission is to provide human connection, housing support, and health care to members of Chicago who are unhoused or experiencing poverty.

https://app.manifold.xyz

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/ae2d89fbf56e4341ac145c8a6b03d1b5.jpg)

](https://app.manifold.xyz/c/urban-grace)

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📢 [Join the Starknet Winter Hackathon](https://lu.ma/cqc81c4i)
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Ready to kickstart your blockchain innovation journey? The **Starknet Winter Hackathon** is here—a two-week online challenge designed to inspire and empower builders in **Gaming, AI, DeFi, Telegram, and Community tracks**.

💻 **What’s in it for you?**

*   Build groundbreaking projects in cutting-edge categories.
    
*   Collaborate with passionate developers from around the globe.
    

🏢 **Take it to the next level at the BuidlStation:**  
Experience the energy of an **in-person workspace** where you can:

*   Work alongside fellow hackers.
    
*   Receive hands-on mentorship.
    
*   Transform your virtual ideas into reality.
    

📅 **Dates & Details:**

*   **Hackathon Period:** January 6–10 & January 13–17
    
*   **Location:** 1871
    

🔗 **Sign up now:**

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Starknet BuidlStation - Chicago · Luma
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Kickstart your journey in blockchain innovation at the Starknet Winter Hackathon. This two-week online challenge invites you to build projects in Gaming, AI,...

https://lu.ma

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/9ac15b98c9e2e555f25f150ea7f1e7aa.jpg)

](https://lu.ma/cqc81c4i)

  
Thank you for supporting art, innovation, and our local community this holiday season!

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*Originally published on [ETHChicago](https://paragraph.com/@ethchicago/happy-holidays-2024)*