Des Plaines
Networking events in Des Plaines this week
198 networking events on in Des Plaines this week — meetups, panels, conferences and founder socials. Showing the first 50.
Top picks: Finding Your Niche in Real Estate: Property Management (Tue 17 Nov, Avenue Tap & Kitchen), November Free Business Networking Happy Hour (Wed 11 Nov, New Day), and Burbsec South - Sponsored by ThreatLocker (Thu 12 Nov, The Sock Bar & Grill).
- Finding Your Niche in Real Estate: Property ManagementTue 17 Nov · 6:00pm · Avenue Tap & KitchenFree
- November Free Business Networking Happy HourWed 11 Nov · 5:30pm · New DayFree
- Burbsec South - Sponsored by ThreatLockerThu 12 Nov · 6:00pm · The Sock Bar & GrillFree
- Become a PGSTATS with Sami ImseihTue 17 Nov · 5:30pm · FerrisFree
- Chicago - Agentics Foundation MeetupThu 12 Nov · 6:00pm · Workbox Chicago - River NorthFree
- I Don't Want to Sell Myself: A Founders Workshop on Wanting Money Without Losing YourselfWed 11 Nov · 5:30pm · TeamWorking by TechNexusUSD 40
- 🍜 Asian Background : Lounge Asia Americas (Easy English)Tue 17 Nov · 6:00pm · City Nikki'sFree
- November 17th General Meeting. It's election time!Tue 17 Nov · 12:30pmFree
- Pizza & PartnershipsTue 17 Nov · 5:00pm · Little Pops NY Pizzeria Trattoria LisleFree
- Toy drive for children at BrightpointTue 17 Nov · 12:30pmFree
- In the Trenches With the Writer ConferenceSat 14 Nov · 8:00amFree
- Food Drive at Tony's Fresh Market - Volunteers NeededSat 14 Nov · 9:00amFree
- Civic Engagement and Outreach Committee -- Choose your 2027 Committee!Fri 13 Nov · 7:00pmFree
- Signature Committee (Domestic/Sexual Violence)--Choose your 2027 Committee!Fri 13 Nov · 7:00pmFree
- Arts & Culture Committee -- Choose your 2027 Committee!Fri 13 Nov · 7:00pmFree
- Help! It's Helpdesk Night.Tue 17 Nov · 6:30pm · Northern Illinois University - Naperville CampusFree
- Off The RackThu 12 Nov · 5:00pm · Moxy Chicago DowntownUSD 20
- Food Drive at Jewel -- Volunteers NeededSat 14 Nov · 9:00amFree
- Tech Startups, Investors, Innovators Networking with Elevator PitchTue 17 Nov · 7:00pm · Ten Cat TavernFree
- LOVE Trivia: Chicago EditionWed 11 Nov · 6:30pm · Working From_Fulton MarketUSD 12
- Chicago After-Hours Mingling & MeetingWed 11 Nov · 7:00pm · 1200 W 35th StUSD 8
- BrowserStack QA MeetupThu 12 Nov · 6:00pmFree
- Lecture Labs: Improv 101 For Creatives & FoundersWed 11 Nov · 6:00pmUSD 25
- Lecture Labs: Get TF Out of Your Head w/ ImprovWed 11 Nov · 6:00pmUSD 25
- Business Networking and Building - In PersonTue 17 Nov · 7:15am · Pancake CafeFree
- Sip Happens: Finding Your NicheSat 14 Nov · 11:00am · 3337 N Southport AveUSD 30
- Celebrating Freedom & Community - With Our Friends From Košice International AirportSat 14 Nov · 6:00pm · Alpine Banquet HouseUSD 30
- Sacred Strut: Beginners Sensual FlowSat 14 Nov · 7:00pm · VH Dance CenterUSD 25
- 34th Annual Whimsy GamesSat 14 Nov · 7:00pm · 4809 N Ravenswood AveUSD 45
- How Brands Balance Working with Co-Mans for Growth and InnovationSun 15 Nov · 5:00pm · Crust BrewingUSD 35
- Fill Your Cup | Women's NightSun 15 Nov · 7:00pm · The Lytle AuditoriumUSD 45
- Burbsec North - Sponsors WelcomeThu 12 Nov · 6:00pm · D'Agostino's Pizzeria WheelingFree
- The AI Founder Playbook: Build, Get Funded & Scale | Pitch CompetitionSat 14 Nov · 3:30pmUSD 20
- Her Becoming: AlignedSat 14 Nov · 5:30pmUSD 65
- The Founder Journey: What's Next?Thu 12 Nov · 6:00pm · ALTAR CommunityUSD 20
- Mahjong 102 - PollyannaThu 12 Nov · 6:00pm · Pollyanna Brewing Company - RoselareUSD 60
- Trans Allyship in South Asian CommunitiesFri 13 Nov · 6:30pm · 18th Street Casa de CulturaUSD 15
- Knightcap at Union PadelFri 13 Nov · 7:00pm · Union Padel ClubUSD 15
- November Adavus & ChoreoMon 16 Nov · 6:30pm · The Menomonee ClubUSD 10
- The Trust Gap: An Evening of Conversation and CommunityTue 17 Nov · 6:00pm · Haymarket HouseUSD 45
- HMS Holiday Open Play (Passport Eligible)Tue 17 Nov · 6:30pm · HMS Mahjong StudioUSD 35
- Aura Matchmaking Event | Age group 21 to 40 (Registration is required -Read Bio)Sat 14 Nov · 2:00pm · Global Brew Tap HouseFree
- 1871 Fintech Innovation Summit: The Next Financial SystemThu 12 Nov · 12:00pmUSD 150
- 1871 Fintech Innovation Summit: The Next Financial SystemThu 12 Nov · 1:00pmUSD 150
- 2026 Shortcut 100 Film Festival: Awards & Closing Night 🌸Fri 13 Nov · 5:00pmUSD 49
- The Inspired Culture SummitMon 16 Nov · 11:59pm · Community Christian ChurchUSD 199
- Jalsa Social: A Festival Of LightsSat 14 Nov · 4:00pm · 4100 W Grand AveFree
- ChiBots November 2026 MeetingSun 15 Nov · 1:00pm · 1901 Butterfield RoadFree
- In the Trenches With the Writer ConferenceSat 14 Nov · 8:00pmFree
- Chicago Chapter Year-End SocialWed 11 Nov · 5:30pm · House of Blues ChicagoFree