Event Template

Networking Mixer

A professional networking event designed to foster meaningful connections. Features structured icebreakers, casual mingling, and opportunities for attendees to build valuable business relationships.

Duration

1 Days

Destination

Upscale Lounge or Event Space

Group Size

75 People

Template Statistics

Days

1

Event Duration

Places

6

Locations

Tasks

42

Activities

Type

Premium

Template

General Tasks

Tasks to complete before or during the event

  • Define target audience and invite list
  • Book venue with appropriate ambiance
  • Create event branding and signage
  • Plan icebreaker activities
  • Arrange catering and bar service
  • Design name tags with networking prompts
  • Set up online registration
  • Coordinate sponsor presence
  • Prepare facilitation materials
  • Hire photographer for event coverage
  • Create LinkedIn event page
  • Plan post-event email with attendee list
  • Prepare feedback collection method
  • Set up event hashtag for social sharing

Event Itinerary

Day-by-day schedule and activities

1

Day 1

6 locations planned

Day Tasks

  • Prepare name tags with conversation prompts
  • Brief event staff on networking facilitation
  • Set up photo booth or backdrop
  • Prepare attendee contact list for follow-up

Locations

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Venue Setup

Event Venue

  • Arrange furniture for conversation flow
  • Set up check-in table
  • Position signage and branding
  • Coordinate with bar and catering
Setup
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Registration & Welcome

Venue Entrance

  • Check in attendees
  • Distribute name tags with conversation starters
  • Welcome drink upon arrival
  • Brief venue orientation
Registration
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Opening & Icebreakers

Main Event Space

  • Welcome remarks from host
  • Overview of evening format
  • Structured icebreaker activity
  • Introduce conversation topics
Social
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Speed Networking

Networking Stations

  • Timed one-on-one conversations
  • Rotate through different partners
  • Exchange business cards
  • Note potential connections
Networking
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Open Networking & Refreshments

Bar & Lounge Area

$2,500
  • Open bar and appetizers
  • Free-form networking
  • Industry discussion groups
  • Photo opportunities
Social
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Closing & Follow-Up

Main Event Space

  • Thank attendees and sponsors
  • Announce upcoming events
  • Collect feedback cards
  • Final networking opportunity
Closing
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about using this template

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