Tech Cocktail Chicago-Winter 2009
Nov 17th
Tech Cocktail makes one last visit to the windy city in 2009! Tech Cocktail is a highly anticipated event, so register now before it 
becomes sold out. Here’s what you can expect:
Join us for Tech Cocktail Chicago 12, a night of fun, mingling with the local technology movers and shakers. Expect to see a handful of new start-up companies showing off their stuff in an expo-style as we wrap up a great 2009 TECH cocktail season.
When: Thursday, December 10
Time: 6:30-9:00pm
Location: John Barleycorn Wrigleyville
Groupon Pre-Concert Meetup
Nov 10th
Meet fellow Groupies and Groupon employees at SmartBar before the Peter Bjorn and John show! Those 21 and older can share in the excitement of the night’s concert, as well as tips on pretending you know the lyrics for the opening act’s songs, and a heated debate on crowd sourcing vs. crowd surfing. While the Groupon has expired, tickets are still available! See you on Thursday.
When: Thursday, November 12
Time: 7:00pm
Location: SmartBar- 3730 N Clark St
20sb Blogger Hang
Nov 9th
Our friend from up north, the always smiling Doni, will be returning to Chicago this month, and you know what that means… a blogger hang! Of course, you don’t have to be a 20-something, or a blogger for that matter to come out.
We’ll be meeting at State, but we can bounce around to a number of other bars in the area afterwards.
Here’s the details:
When: Thursday, November 19
Time: 6:00pm – ???
Location: State Restaurant & Cafe, 935 W Webster (short walk from Armitage brown or Fullerton red line)
SXSW Music Mixer Chicago
Nov 3rd
From the SXSW site:
The Hideout in Chicago is the place to be! On Tuesday November 10 from 6-8 pm, staffers from the music conference, festival, and sales departments will be on hand to discuss SXSW 2010’s new features and plans. Space and free beverages are limited, and our guest list will quickly fill up. So RSVP before next Friday November 6 to MusicRSVP@sxsw.com. Speaking of deadlines, Friday November 6 is also the deadline to apply to showcase your band at SXSW 2010. Do it today!
So Chicago, come meet and mingle with other music pros (21 and up). There will be a SXSW 2010 Music badge giveaway so don’t forget your business card. And we’ll see you there on Tuesday November 10! (Thanks to Len Kendall for tweeting this).
Forrester’s Consumer Forum Chicago Tweetup
Oct 17th
Before their Consumer Forum conference (which you can win a 2-day pass to at this event), Forrester is hosting a tweetup at Eno 
Wine Room.
If you’ve wanted to meet some analysts from Forrester, this is your chance. Come out for some good conversation, snacks, and a cash-bar in a beautiful setting that is Eno Wine Room.
Claim your spot now on their Eventbrite registration page before it fills up- there’s only 50 spots available!
When: Monday, October 26
Time: 6:00-9:00pm
Location: Eno Wine Room inside the Fairmont; 200 N Columbus
