If you’re coming to ETHDenver and curious about Starknet’s developer and founder journey, expect much more beyond the Starknet booth at the Main Event.
We’ve cooked up a bunch of can’t-miss side events designed for you to learn about Starknet, meet the community, and hear from ecosystem experts and core developers.
Let’s check out all of the Starknet side events happening from February 24 to March 3.
1. D-Drops Denver City Hunt: A city-wide treasure hunt
Location: Denver
Date: February 25 - March 3
Who doesn’t love a good treasure hunt? Starknet is sponsoring a city-wise treasure hunt created by D-Drop, a Starknet Seed Grant recipient whose platform turns daily tasks into adventures filled with rewards. Complete on-chain quests, visit the Starknet booth, and solve challenges to unlock rewards.
Simply download the app, join the hunt, and explore Denver in a whole new way.
2. Starknet VC & Founders Lounge
Location: Honey Elixir Bar
Date: March 1
An evening for founders and investors in the Starknet ecosystem. This is where great deals and collaborations begin, so apply to attend now as attendance is selective.
3. Web3 Marketing Hackathon
Location: 2345 7th Street, Denver, CO
Date: February 24
The second edition of a unique hackathon designed for storytellers. If you’re a marketer, Figma wizard, community builder, or some other amorphous startup role player, join forces with the Starknet Foundation, The Defiant, and other partners for a day of creative chaos and networking.
Starknet Foundation’s founders’ projects will serve as the case studies for our creative challenges, which Web3 marketers can tackle. In participating, you will get to exercise your creative muscles, while Starknet Foundation gets some informative marketing input, and our projects get loads of great feedback.
Register for in-person participation on Luma here.
If you’re not in Denver, there’s also an opportunity to participate online by signing up here.
4. Dojo Day
Location: Realm Denver
Date: February 26
A full day dedicated to the Cartridge / Dojo gaming community. Expect deep dives into on-chain game development, panels with top builders, and great opportunities to connect with the many talented teams reshaping the Web3 gaming landscape. Stick around for happy hour, where the ideas will flow as freely as the refreshments.
5. NoirCon
Location: Catalyst, Denver
Date: February 29
Starknet Foundation is sponsoring NoirCoin, a conference for Noir developers that will feature workshops, discussions, and insights from industry leaders. Brandon Roberts, from StarkWare’s Exploration Team, will be hosting a workshop for Noir devs who are interested in onboarding into Starknet.
6. Starknet Hacker House
Location: Starknet Hacker House
Date: February 21 - 25
A community hub designed for Starknet founders, entrepreneurs, and developers to turn their ideas into a MVP or launch on Mainnet. Meet the community, work on projects, and collaborate with others shaping the ecosystem and reimagining Web3.
If you’re in the area, drop us a message and join us for some co-working.
7. Starknet Hacker House Demo Night
Location: Starknet Hacker House
Date: February 25
The best projects from the Starknet Hacker House take the stage on Demo Day. If you’re a VC scouting fresh talent or a Starknet founder looking for future collaborators, Demo Day is a great opportunity to uncover some of the brightest minds in the ecosystem. From early MVPs looking for feedback to applications ready for Mainnet, this event is a chance to see how Web2-like UX meets decentralized tech on Starknet.
The top teams from the Hacker House will present to a panel of judges as well as receive continued support from the Starknet Foundation.
8. Starknet at ETHDenver: Speaker Highlights
Dylan Kugler - US-Asia Web3 Community Day
Location: Green Spaces
Date: February 25
Catch Starknet Foundation’s Dylan Kugler speak on the panel with the theme of “US Ecosystem Overview”. You can also expect to mingle with 20+ leading builders' communities and community leaders from two of the most formidable Web3 hubs in the world — Asia and the US.
Dylan Kugler - Fair Play: Native Game Structures
Location: Captain Ethereum Stage at Main Event
Date: February 28
Starknet Foundation’s Dylan Kugler will be speaking at ETHDenver on game structures. Come watch!
Dylan Kugler - Provable Denver
Location: Register to see address
Date: February 29
Hear from Starknet Foundation’s Dylan Kugler as he breaks down scaling with ZKVMs at Provable Denver, an event focused on unraveling trustless off-chain computation, provable applications, and scalable blockchain security.
Join the Starknet community in Denver
ETHDenver is where founders, entrepreneurs, and builders push boundaries. Starknet Foundation is right in the middle of it, reimagining the present and future of Web3.
We want you to be part of what’s next, too.
So explore these side events, swing by the Starknet Foundation booth, and start your founder or developer journey! You will meet potential collaborators, entrepreneurs and VCs, discover the latest in scaling tech, and more.
Visit the Starknet at ETHDenver Luma page for more details on all of the side events.
