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SUMMARY:S.I.P at AVA #17 The Official All Black Attire Fashion Show Afterparty
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row row_background_lines=”none”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nWe know it’s Sudden\, maybe even Impulsive but it’s time to Play again. In All Black this time!!\nS.I.P. Local: The Official After Party for the All Black Attire Party \nSudden. Impulse. Play. It’s time to Play again! \nJoin us after the All Black Attire Fashion Show for S.I.P. Local — the official afterparty — as we keep the night going at AVA in Minneapolis. Come get comfortable and cozy with beautiful professionals\, a cocktail connoisseur’s array of drinks\, and an atmosphere you deserve. \nTwo floors\, two levels\, beautiful vibes all night. DJ Willie Shu keeps it going upstairs while DJ Shah holds it down downstairs — so wherever you land\, the sound doesn’t stop. \nThis is your chance to catch up with good company\, refresh your network\, and dance the night away straight from the runway. \nWednesday\, September 16 | 7 – 10PM\nAVA\, Minneapolis\nComplimentary — RSVP required \nDress code: All-black attire. Dress code enforced by venue. \nYou’ve been summoned. Enjoy! \n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_masonry_media_grid element_width=”2″ css=”” grid_id=”vc_gid:1789000042928-0b8cd96b-f04d-1″ include=”32382\,32375\,32365\,32332\,32312\,32291\,32288\,32267\,32254\,32279\,32293\,32322″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes” row_background_lines=”none”][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://playfessionals.com/network-event/s-i-p-at-ava-17-minneapolis-2/
LOCATION:AVA Minneapolis\, 124 N 3rd Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sudden Impulsive Play
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SUMMARY:Playfessionals Exclusives presents: Social Exchange Volume #4 - Curated Lifestyles - 2026 MN Rising Professionals Conference Reception
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row row_background_lines=”none”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n2026 MN Rising Professionals Conference Reception\nCelebrate a day of growth and refine your professional network at the 2026 MN Rising Professionals Conference Reception\, open to conference attendees and the public! \n\n\n\nJoin Playfessionals for a high-value evening of connections immediately following the conference program. This is the perfect way to wrap up a day of insight\, transition out of the summit mindset\, and close out the conference in style with the city’s rising leaders. \nThe evening’s atmosphere will be set by DJ Bama\, bringing the perfect blend of sophisticated beats and high-energy vibes to carry the momentum from the conference floor into an exclusive networking reception. \nThe Afterset: \n\nNetworking: Connect with conference speakers\, attendees\, and Twin Cities professionals in a relaxed\, social setting.\nRefreshments: Enjoy refreshments served throughout the evening.\nProfessional Driven: Bring your business cards\, wear your best networking attire\, and prepare to make meaningful connections that will strengthen your professional foundation.\nThe Vibes: Come drink\, dance and vibe with Playfessionals\n\nDate: Saturday\, September 26th\, 2026\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nLocation: 1128 Harmon Pl\, Suite 200\, Minneapolis\, MN 55403 \nSecure your spot now and close out the conference with the best of the best in the business! \nFree for conference attendees (included with your conference ticket). Public tickets: $15 early bird / $20 In Advance / $30 at the door. \nDress code is business casual and chic. Dress code enforced by venue. \nYou’ve been summoned. Enjoy! \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_masonry_media_grid element_width=”3″ css=”” grid_id=”vc_gid:1790248251093-e0689621-617d-10″ include=”26696\,26704\,26684\,22246\,22247\,22196\,22076\,22049\,21690″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://playfessionals.com/network-event/playfessionals-exclusives-presents-2026-mn-rising-professionals-conference-reception/
LOCATION:Black Business Enterprises (BBE)\, 1128 Harmon Pl\,\, Minneapolis\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playfessionals Exclusives,Social Exchange
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T180000
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SUMMARY:Playfessionals presents: The Introduction + Networking & Vibes
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row row_background_lines=”none”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nThe Introduction #5: A Culinary Journey with Playfessionals\nDiscover the Restaurant. Experience the Cuisine. Meet the People.\nPlayfessionals invites you to the fifth installment of The Introduction\, a culinary experience created to introduce our community to new restaurants\, new experiences\, and the people who make them worth discovering. \nOn Thursday\, October 29\, we’re heading to Tasca Madrid Spanish Cuisine for an evening that brings together the best of culinary exploration and intentional connection. \nThe Introduction isn’t designed to be just another dinner or networking event. It’s an opportunity to experience a restaurant differently — to learn about the space\, sample its offerings\, discover the menu\, and then settle in for an evening of conversation and connection with an interesting mix of professionals\, entrepreneurs\, creatives\, tastemakers\, and Playfessionals. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Welcome to the Introduction” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_masonry_media_grid css=”” grid_id=”vc_gid:1791378407655-5835e623-3ffe-4″ include=”36508\,36509\,36511″][vc_column_text css=””] \nThe Culinary Journey | 6–8 PM\nWe’ll begin the evening with a guided introduction to Tasca Madrid and its culinary experience. \nGuests will have the opportunity to sample selections and explore the menu\, discovering the flavors\, offerings\, and personality of the restaurant. \nThis portion of the evening is about slowing down and experiencing the details — learning what’s on the menu\, discovering something new\, and enjoying the opportunity to share the experience with other guests. \nCome curious.Come hungry.Come ready to discover something new. \nNetworking + Vibes | 7:30 –10 PM\nAfter the culinary journey\, the evening transitions into the social side of The Introduction. \nThis is where the plates become the backdrop for conversation\, connection\, and good energy. \nMeet professionals from different industries. Reconnect with familiar faces. Introduce yourself to someone new. Talk business\, culture\, creativity\, entrepreneurship\, life — or whatever the conversation naturally becomes. \nBecause at Playfessionals\, we believe the best connections don’t always happen across a conference table. \nSometimes they happen over a great meal. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=”Images from past Introductions” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_empty_space][vc_masonry_media_grid element_width=”3″ css=”” grid_id=”vc_gid:1791378080221-97981ca5-e5fa-2″ include=”27352\,27373\,27360\,27361\,27355\,27347\,27329\,27330\,27292\,27282\,27376\,27256\,27245\,27242\,27223\,27215″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””] \nWhy The Introduction?\nThe Introduction was created around a simple idea: \nEvery great experience starts with an introduction. \nAn introduction to a restaurant.An introduction to a chef or culinary team.An introduction to a new neighborhood or space.An introduction to someone you may have never otherwise met. \nEach installment gives our community an opportunity to discover something new while creating the space for relationships to develop organically. \nThe Introduction #5 continues that tradition at Tasca Madrid — bringing together culinary discovery and the cultivated connections that define the Playfessionals experience. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”36514″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css_animation=”fadeIn” css=””][vc_masonry_media_grid css=”” grid_id=”vc_gid:1791378607877-e94e454b-bbcd-8″ include=”36510\,36512\,36513″][vc_column_text css=””] \nEVENT DETAILS\nThe Introduction #5: A Culinary Journey with PlayfessionalsThursday\, October 29\, 20266:00 PM – 10:00 PMTasca Madrid Spanish Cuisine \n6:00–8:00 PM — Culinary Journey + Menu Tour7:30–10:00 PM — Networking + Vibes \nWhether you’re a longtime Playfessionals guest or joining us for the first time\, The Introduction #5 is an invitation to experience something new\, meet interesting people\, and enjoy an evening where food and connection come together. \nCome for the introduction. Stay for the connection. \nWork Hard. Connect Intentionally. Play Harder. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_background_lines=”none”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nYou’ve Been Summoned. Enjoy!\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://playfessionals.com/network-event/playfessionals-presents-the-introduction-networking-vibes-volume-5-tasca-madrid/
LOCATION:Tasca Madrid Spanish Cuisine\, 173 Western Avenue North\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playfessionals,The Introduction
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