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Friday, 16 October
1 event
16OctBusiness · FriCoffee & Lakefront Networking Walk8:30 AM · La Colombe Coffee WorkshopUSD 13
Tomorrow17
Saturday, 17 October
6 events
17OctBusiness · SatLadies Who Dream12:00 PM · 1921 CoworkingUSD 45
17OctBusiness · SatAtrévete Competencia de Negocios1:00 PM · mHUBFree
17OctBusiness · SatIntro to Djing1:00 PM · Chicago
17OctBusiness · SatPumpkins & New Pals - Mini Pumpkin Painting1:00 PM · Lincoln Park Zoo
17OctBusiness · Sat🪩 Rooftop Radio with Emurse b2b treble & Mosh + Bodega Bay + GoRaw3:00 PM · Smith Park
17OctBusiness · SatWE ARE THE CULTURE II THE BLUEPRINT EDITION8:00 PM · Offshore Rooftop
Sunday18
Sunday, 18 October
3 events
18OctBusiness · SunJAVA JOG 5K • 222 FIT9:00 AM · Villa Perk Coffee Co.
18OctBusiness · SunUnderpass Painting & Happy Hour12:00 PM · Friends of Friends
18OctBusiness · SunChicago Creative Networking at ChiTiva Downtown CLVR LABs3:00 PM · THC by Chitiva South LoopFree
Monday19
Monday, 19 October
4 events
19OctBusiness · Mon10th CGCC Chicago Annual Gala 202610:00 AM · Hyatt Regency ChicagoUSD 962
19OctConferences & Expos · MonOneTRU Fall Career Fair11:00 AM · Harry S Truman CollegeFree
19OctBusiness · MonChicago Real Producers Fall 2026 Event1:00 PM · WhirlyBallFree
19OctBusiness · MonWomen in Business Startups Professionals Social Networking Event Chicago7:00 PM · 3931 N Ashland AveUSD 10
Tuesday20
Tuesday, 20 October
4 events
20OctBusiness · TueAlternative Investments6:00 PM · 5995 S Archer Ave unit aFree
20OctBusiness · TueFinding Your Niche in Real Estate: Self-Storage Investing6:00 PM · Avenue Tap & Kitchen
20OctBusiness · TueFrom Cairo With Love: An Evening of Egyptian Cuisine & Culture7:00 PM · Cairo Kebab
20OctTech & AI · TueTech Startups, Investors, Innovators Networking with Elevator Pitch7:00 PM · Easy Bar
Wednesday21
Wednesday, 21 October
5 events
21OctBusiness · WedDHI conNextions 20268:00 AM · Hyatt Regency Chicago
21OctBusiness · WedLeadership MasteryInspire Motivate & Lead Like a Pro in Chicago IL9:00 AM · For venue details reach us at: info@kogniora.comUSD 778
21OctBusiness · WedThe Banks We Deserve A Conversation with Author Oscar Perry Abello10:00 AM · University Club of Chicago, Madison Room 7th floorFree
21OctBusiness · WedRotary Club of Chicago Cosmopolitan w Speaker Robert Snyder6:00 PM · Elephant & Castle- Buckingham RoomFree
21OctBusiness · WedOctober Souper Simple6:00 PM · Noyes Cultural Arts Center
Thursday22
Thursday, 22 October
9 events
22OctBusiness · ThuCapital for Growth A Fireside Chat with Strategic Investors9:00 AM · Bella LunaFree
22OctBusiness · ThuAmerican Heart Association EmPOWERED to Serve Business Accelerator Demo Day10:00 AM · 222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Suite 228Free
22OctBusiness · ThuGold & Silver Buying Event - Chicago11:00 AM · 900 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-1542, United States
22OctBusiness · ThuBlack Corporate Girl Happy Hour4:00 PM · Emporium Arcade Bar
22OctBusiness · ThuState of the Economy4:30 PM · DePaul University, Lincoln Park Campus, McGowan South 108Free
22OctBusiness · ThuLeadDev Chicago @ Thoughtworks: October 22, 20265:00 PM · Thoughtworks inc.
22OctTech & AI · ThuSouth Asian Singles Mixer Healthcare Tech & Finance Professionals6:00 PM · Barcocina West TownUSD 34
22OctTech & AI · ThuQuantitative Trading with Python for Retail Investors6:00 PM · 200 North LaSalle Street
22OctBusiness · Thu"Women of Community" Networking Event & Panel Discussion October 22nd7:00 PM · HideawayUSD 22
Friday23
Friday, 23 October
3 events
23OctBusiness · FrismartXchange8:00 AM · Daley College MTECFree
23OctBusiness · FriJHAs 125th Anniversary Event6:00 PM · Union League Club of Chicago
23OctBusiness · FriFrom Stranger to NeighborPortraits of Refuge Resilience & Welcome7:00 PM · 218 S Wabash AveFree
Saturday24
Saturday, 24 October
7 events
24OctBusiness · SatVendor Showcase10:00 AM · 4245 N Knox AveUSD 23
24OctBusiness · SatPROTECT YOUR FAMILY AND BUILD WEALTH PROTEJA SU FAMILIA Y SU PATRIMONIO10:00 AM · 2520 S Western AveFree
24OctBusiness · SatChicago Home Selling Seminar October 202610:00 AM · 5653 N Ashland AveFree
24OctBusiness · SatCashflow Game for Real Estate Investors10:00 AM · 1945 N Elston Ave
24OctBusiness · SatArts in the Dark Parade5:30 PM · East Jackson Boulevard & South Michigan Avenue
24OctBusiness · SatLA PROFESORA7:00 PM · Kelvyn Park High SchoolUSD 99
24OctBusiness · SatSteve Hackman7:30 PM · Harris Theater
Sunday25
Sunday, 25 October
1 event
25OctBusiness · SunKnow Your Dough Making Money Make Sense(Taxes 101) (Copy)3:00 PM · Chicago
Monday26
Monday, 26 October
1 event
26OctBusiness · MonBioTech and Pharma Startups, Investors & Professionals Networking Event7:00 PM · Green Eye Lounge
Tuesday27
Tuesday, 27 October
2 events
27OctBusiness · TuePMP Certification 4 Days Training in Chicago IL9:00 AM · ChicagoUSD 749
27OctBusiness · TueReal Estate & Construction Industry Networking Event Chicago7:00 PM · 1944 W Division StUSD 10
Wednesday28
Wednesday, 28 October
5 events
28OctBusiness · WedPower Partners Chi-Town Referral Networking Group10:00 AM · Workbox Chicago – Civic OperaFree
28OctBusiness · WedThe HVACR Networking Exchange1:45 PM · McCormick Place - East Building / Lake Side CenterFree
28OctBusiness · WedMeet the Speakers4:30 PM · McCormick Place - East Building / Lake Side CenterFree
28OctBusiness · WedProfessional Networking Happy Hour!6:00 PM · Midwest Coast Brewing Company
28OctBusiness · WedStartup Networking Chicago Founders Investors & Talent Mixer7:00 PM · Joy DistrictFree
Thursday29
Thursday, 29 October
3 events29OctBusiness · ThuChicago, IL - Investor Ready Workshop9:30 AM · Edelman
29OctBusiness · ThuMidwest Builders & Contractors Connect12:30 PM · McCormick Place - East Building / Lake Side CenterFree
29OctBusiness · ThuIllinois IP Month Celebration Innovation Experts & Networking5:00 PM · Northwestern Pritzker School of LawFree
Friday30
Friday, 30 October
1 event
30OctBusiness · FriChicago Handmade & Local Business Marketplace 202610:00 AM · Morgan MFGFree
Sunday1
Sunday, 1 November
1 event
1NovBusiness · SunGirls in Business Camp Chicago 20268:00 AM · 8535 West Higgins RoadUSD 126
Monday2
Monday, 2 November
2 events
2NovBusiness · MonUSPAACC Midwest Small Business Collaboration 20262:00 PM · Wells Fargo Connection Place — 10 S. Wacker Dr., Chicago, ILFree
2NovBusiness · MonStartUps Founders Investors Talent Networking & Pitch Chicago7:00 PM · 2403 W Homer StUSD 10
Tuesday3
Tuesday, 3 November
5 events3NovBusiness · TueChicago The Art of Speed Dating6:30 AM · 1917 N Lowell Ave
3NovBusiness · TueAdvanced Category Management "New Futures" Training Seminar CHICAGO IL8:30 AM · Downtown Chicago, Illionois....
3NovBusiness · TueChicago Women Entrepreneurs Visionary Gathering1:00 PM · Pilot project Brewing
3NovBusiness · TueB2B Mixer Chicago - 100% networking event - making referrals5:00 PM · Hubbard InnFree
3NovBusiness · TueHealthTech Startups, Investors, Innovators Networking Event with Elevator Pitch7:00 PM · Easy Bar
Wednesday4
Wednesday, 4 November
3 events4NovBusiness · WedReal Estate Investor Networking Chicago - Property Deal Network PDN1:00 AM · Hubbard InnFree
4NovBusiness · WedLunch and Learn at Salvage One11:00 AM · Salvage OneUSD 29
4NovConferences & Expos · WedGlobal Trading Opportunities Forum Chicago3:00 PM · Trading Technologies International, IncFree
Thursday5
Thursday, 5 November
2 events
5NovConferences & Expos · ThuFair Housing Preparing for the Future8:30 AM · UIC Student Center East TowerUSD 299
5NovBusiness · ThuHonores Conexiones 2026 Identity. Influence. Impact.5:00 PM · MorningstarFree
Saturday7
Saturday, 7 November
1 event
7NovBusiness · SatDESIGN DISCUSSION WITH ALEX MATISSE OF EAST FORK11:00 AM · The Center of Order and ExperimentationUSD 20
Monday9
Monday, 9 November
1 event
9NovBusiness · MonCross-Border Retirement Planning Your Retirement France-USA5:30 PM · Willis TowerFree
Tuesday10
Tuesday, 10 November
1 event
10NovTech & AI · TueAI, ML, DeepTech: Business & Startups Networking Mixer with Elevator Pitch7:00 PM · Easy Bar
Wednesday11
Wednesday, 11 November
1 event
11NovBusiness · WedGeneral Business Networking - Lincoln Park5:00 PM · Parlay Lincoln Park
Thursday12
Thursday, 12 November
7 events
12NovBusiness · ThuSalt & Light Gospel Living in the Workplace7:30 AM · 218 S Wabash Ave 2nd floorFree
12NovConferences & Expos · ThuBeyond the Bank Small Business Alternative Financing Summit9:00 AM · University Club of Chicago, Madison Room 7th floorUSD 20
12NovBusiness · ThuIDOT COMTO Chicago DBE & Small Business Luncheon11:30 AM · 115 S LaSalle StFree
12NovBusiness · ThuTony Ps Real Estate Networking Machine Cocktail Bar Thurs November 12th6:00 PM · Machine Cocktail BarUSD 24
12NovBusiness · ThuSBAC Advocacy Awards Celebration6:00 PM · Ovation; 2324 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL 60612
12NovBusiness · ThuFirst Toast: The HMS Holiday Kickoff6:00 PM · Immanuel Hall
12NovBusiness · ThuThe S.A.D. Screening of Princess Diana7:30 PM · 1200 W 35th St
Saturday14
Saturday, 14 November
1 event14NovBusiness · SatALPFA Chicago Cafecito Mixer @ Stay and Play Game Cafe2:00 PM · Stay and Play Game CafeUSD 11
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