
7th Annual Lit Hour
Join us for the 7th Annual Lit Hour hosted by Social X MKE! Dedicate an hour of your Tuesday morning to engage with young minds, share insights about your career, and enjoy reading together!
Join us for the 7th Annual Lit Hour hosted by Social X MKE! Dedicate an hour of your Tuesday morning to engage with young minds, share insights about your career, and enjoy reading together!
Unwind with Social X MKE at The Wind Down, our signature happy hour series! 🍸🎉
Join us at Dream Lounge Social, a new sports bar on Historic King Drive, for great vibes, happy hour specials, and meaningful connections. Bring your friends and colleagues for a laid-back evening of networking and fun!
#TheWindDown #SocialXMKE #HappyHourVibes
InspiHer Wellness is more than just a wellness summit—it's a space created for women to recharge, connect, and empower each other. This half-day event is thoughtfully designed to enhance your physical, emotional, and mental well-being, while fostering both personal and professional growth.
imMENSe Wellness was created to inform and support men of color as they explore their respective careers and personal aspirations. Enjoy a half-day of personal & professional wellness workshops, while developing meaningful connections with professionals and entrepreneurs.
Men are invited to join us for an evening of self-discovery to be the best version of themselves.
ImMENSe Wellness was created to inform and support men of color as they explore their respective careers and personal aspirations. The goal is for men to be emotionally, physically, financially, and mentally strengthened while developing meaningful connections with other professionals and entrepreneurs.
Please attend to be in a safe space and start a positive, purpose-filled journey for 2025 and beyond.
SCHEUDLE:
5:30pm - 6:00pm - Registration/Check-in and networking
6:00pm - 8:00pm - Panel discussion & Interactive Activities
Drinks and light appetizers will be available for those in attendance!
Lace up and hit the track with FEAR MKE (Forget Everything and Run)—a run crew dedicated to building community through movement. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting, all paces and walkers are welcome.
Starting January 2nd, dedicate 30 minutes each day to exercise and prioritize your well-being. Whether it's yoga, running, dancing, or hitting the gym, this challenge is about finding what moves you and committing to it for a healthier lifestyle.
IMMENSE Wellness was created to inform and support men of color as they explore their respective careers and personal aspirations. The goal is for men to be strengthened emotionally, physically, financially, and mentally while developing meaningful connections with other professionals and entrepreneurs.
This event offers a unique opportunity to:
💡 Discuss and unpack the importance of self-care and navigating a variety of environments.
🤝 Build meaningful connections with professionals and entrepreneurs.
🎯 Start 2025 with clarity, intentionality, and purpose.
Schedule:
5:30pm - 6:00pm - Registration/Check-in and networking
6:00pm - 8:00pm - Panel discussion & Interactive Activities
Drinks and light appetizers will be available for those in attendance!
Event Sponsor: UniteWI
Get ready for the most LIT time of the year with Social X!
Celebrate the season, give back, and spread cheer at our annual holiday party—now with a karaoke twist! Participate in festive vibes with your best holiday outfit and your chance to grab the mic 🎤 to sing your favorite holiday or karaoke go-to song.
🎁🧸📚Bring books or toys for children ages 5 - 14, or monetary donations for our gift drive to make a difference this holiday season. (scroll down to see wishlist items)
🎧 Vibes curated by DJ Nic Stokes!
Help us make this holiday season extra special by donating the following items:
Youth Books: Fiction & non-fiction books, journals, and activity books.
Case of diapers / wipes - unwrapped
Toys for kids under the age of 5:
Play food and kitchen sets
Toy trucks and cars
Stuffed animals
Educational toys for children
Toy for kids ages 6-14
Art, jewelry, coloring, and craft kits
Science kits, play dough, building sets, and Legos
Sports equipment i.e. basketballs, soccer balls, footballs, etc.
OUR DONATION RECIPIENTS
Greater Holy Temple Christian Academy: GHTCA is a K4-8th grade Christian school known for our close-knit, caring community of students, families and friends. They offer a student-centered environment where children take ownership of their education and build the knowledge, skills, character and faith to thrive and prosper.
Next Door Foundation Community Foundation: Next Door is an award-winning early education provider, Next Door focuses on improving literacy and school readiness for children (ages 0-5) in Milwaukee’s central city.
United Community Center UCC assists individuals in achieving their potential by focusing on cultural heritage as a means of strengthening personal development and by promoting high academic standards in all of its educational programs.
Join Social X MKE for our happy hour series, The Wind Down 🍸🎉
Wind Down with us after work at Edith Cocktail Bar, where chic meets cozy! Bring your friends & co-workers out for a casual networking experience in an intimate setting. This is your chance to make new connections over innovative libations!
🎃👟 Celebrate FEAR MKE’s 10th Season Finale with a Spooky Halloween Run! 👟🎃
Join FEAR (Forget everything and Run) MKE at Taco Mike's on Tuesday, October 29th at 6:00 pm for a festive Halloween run! Put on your best costume and hit the streets with us for a night of fun, fitness, and fright. 🧛♂️💀
After the run, stick around for food, drinks, and a Costume Contest! The winner will receive an ASICS kit, including a top, bottom, socks, and shoes.
#FEARMKE #HalloweenRun #ASICS #MKE #Halloween
Clock out and slide into The Hang Suite! 🕒Kick back, vibe out, and savor the start of the weekend in style with Social X MKE! We are taking over The Lynq Ultra Lounge—one of Milwaukee’s hottest new spots—where you can unwind with late-night happy hour specials with tunes by DJ L Boogie! 🎶
Bring your crew, grab a drink, and let the vibes carry you through the night!
Complimentary entry with RSVP!
Join Social X MKE after work for The Wind Down, our happy hour series! Let’s gather and network at Royal Street MKE (formerly Daq Shack MKE), where New Orleans flavors meet Milwaukee. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails like the Sazerac and Clarified Hurricane, along with authentic po' boys. Don’t miss this unique happy hour experience!
Clock out and tap into The Hang Suite! Social X is taking over Elevate MKE for the perfect kick-off to the Labor Day weekend! Grab a friend or pull up solo for a laid back vibe and an amazing rooftop view!
Dress code: Summer casual
Hot Girl Karaoke is returning for its third year! This event celebrates the fiery contributions of women to hip-hop culture. We invite everyone to join the fun by performing their favorite song featuring female rappers or coming to sing along with the hotties brave enough to step up to the mic!
Join Social X MKE after work for our happy hour series, the Wind Down! Let’s gather and network on the back patio of Mobay Cafe! Indulge in Caribbean & Jamaican food & cocktails with fellow professionals! Don’t forget your business cards!
Experience Milwaukee like never before! Join us for a unique tour showcasing the city's latest and trendiest spots. Explore 5 of Milwaukee's hottest venues, each offering an exclusive tour experience complemented with delectable food, refreshing drinks, or exciting entertainment, all while hearing from special guests. On the bus, enjoy trivia, refreshments, and exciting giveaways.
Your ticket includes a shirt, refreshments, a pair of tickets for Summerfest, and a chance to win pit wristbands for Summerfest shows!
Get ready for an evening that celebrates art in all its forms, promising an experience like no other!
Delight in captivating exhibitions featuring the brilliant works of local artists, while savoring the culinary expertise of Anomaly Catering. Feel the vibrant vibes as you dance to the tunes spun by DJ FreakishNerd.
Food, drinks and art activations with your ticket purchase.
Join us for a night that celebrates art in all its forms, featuring incredible exhibitions from our talented local artists:
Dante Lavell
Zena Smith
Ashley Dallas
CK Ledesma
Daron Wolf
Erica Wright
Ken Brown
Terrell Morgan
Chrishella Roché
Letasha Smith!
Join us for a dynamic panel and networking opportunities where you'll learn to identify ways to align partners and allies for your business and creative goals through the power of strategic partnerships. Fuel your mission, amplify your impact, and create a brighter future for your audience.
Bring your laptop and be ready to discuss what’s possible!
IMMENSE Wellness was created to inform and support men of color as they explore their respective careers and personal aspirations. The goal is for men to be strengthened emotionally, physically, financially, and mentally while developing meaningful connections with other professionals and entrepreneurs.
All men are invited to join this unique opportunity to discuss a man’s true value and role in the spaces they frequent heading into summer 2024.
Join us for an Xciting evening with an AI discussion on its transformational means of changing industries, thus creating new ways to build wealth featuring Nadiyah Johnson and Christopher Perceptions. After the discussion, we’ll get a hands-on workshop with Christopher using No Code Clarity to design front-ends, create back-end workflows, and launch Bitcoin smart contracts—all without coding, perfect for enhancing your start-up or personal brand.
Network, learn, and innovate with tech leaders. Bring your laptop!
Join us at The Social Xchange, where real estate dreams and smart investment strategies come to life! This event is for first-time buyers and seasoned investors, to connect and engage in lively discussions, share success stories, and gain tips from industry professionals. Don’t miss our speed networking sessions to forge valuable relationships with key players in real estate.
Get ready to kick off the best season in Milwaukee at the Summer Brunch Xperience! Indulge in bottomless mimosas and brunch delights at The Box MKE. Join Milwaukee's flyest for a day filled with the hottest R&B, Hip-Hop, Afrobeats, and beyond, courtesy of DJ Lolo. Put on your flyest attire and join us for an unforgettable day party!
Bridging the Gap (#BTG) is a dynamic running movement that unites urban running communities worldwide. Join us June 5-8, 2024, FEAR MKE will host the 2024 BTG, bringing diverse crews to run, collaborate, and celebrate together!
This is a unsanctioned race. There are no closed streets or pathways. Volunteers will be along the course to ensure safety. There will be Limited on site registration and day off packet pick up
Schedule: 7:00am Bag Check Opens | 7:30am Warm-Up | 7:45am-Announcements
8:00am Race Starts | 8:30am- ost Run Party
Wed. June 5 | 8:00-10pm
Boone & Crockett, 818 S. Water St.
If you didn’t know, now you know! FEAR MKE has its own day in Milwaukee! Join us for a special night run to celebrate one of the greatest sports created! This run will allow you to catch the Hoan Bridge light show with our FEAR MKE colors. Post-run, enjoy music and refreshments!
Thurs. June 6 | 8 - 10:00pm
MKE Boat Line, 1124 N. MLK Jr. Dr.
Set the bags down and meet us for a pre-race turn up with the crew. See the views of Lake Michigan and enjoy dancing, vibes, bevs and more. Vibes by DJ Gemini Gilly
Fri. June 7 | 11:00am
Crossroads Collective, 2238 N. Farwell Ave.
Loosen the legs up with a light mileage run with the crew. Post-run, we will have light appetizers, bevs and vibes.
Fri. June 7 | 12:00p - 4:30p
The Starlight Room, 3rd Street Market Hall, 275 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Meet us before the big day to pick up your Run the Yard packet or register for the race. Walk through the runners ward and grab items for the race. There’ll be activations by ASICS, games, art, and food and bevs available while supplies last. Tunes by DJ Nic Stokes
No Registration Needed
Sat. June 8 | 8:00 - 11:00am
Zocalo Food Park, 636 S. 6th St.
Join FEAR MKE for the Run the Yard 5K and 10-miler. FEAR is a diverse run crew focused on bridging the fitness gap in Milwaukee through running and in turn, building relationships with others. After the run enjoy a block party with refreshments, giveaways, and music by DJ Lolo.
Sat. June 8 | 3 - 7:00p
Whitetail MKE, 1110 N. MLK Jr. Dr.
Now that the race is over, it's time to get fresh, enjoy the post-race celebratory feels and turn up!
Milwaukee Marriott Downtown
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Join Social X MKE for our after-work happy hour series, The Wind Down! Meet us on Milwaukee's east side at Bronzeville Kitchen & Lounge, a new spot combining delicious food with jazz culture. Enjoy happy hour specials, networking, and get a preview of the 2024 Homecoming Week schedule!
Run with FEAR MKE!
Sponsored by Asics, join us for an exclusive demo run showcasing their newest shoes!
Wrap up your day with a refreshing 2-3 mile run, ALL levels are welcome! Afterwards, stick around to socialize and enjoy delicious happy hour specials and island vibes at Mobay Cafe! All attendees must fill out the 2024 Participant Form
Run with FEAR MKE!
In partnership with Red Bull. Enjoy samples and learn more about the Wings of life World Run!
Wrap up your day with a refreshing 2-3 mile run, ALL levels are welcome! Afterwards, stick around to socialize and enjoy delicious happy hour specials and island vibes at Mobay Cafe! All attendees must fill out the 2024 Participant Form
Run with FEAR MKE!
In partnership with Red Bull. Enjoy samples and learn more about the Wings of life World Run!
Wrap up your day with a refreshing 2-3 mile run, ALL levels are welcome! Afterwards, stick around to socialize and enjoy delicious happy hour specials and island vibes at Mobay Cafe! All attendees must fill out the 2024 Participant Form
FEAR MKE (Forget Everything And Run) is kicking off its 10th running season with our Tuesday night runs!
Wrap up your day with a refreshing 2-3 mile run, ALL levels are welcome! Afterwards, stick around to socialize and enjoy delicious happy hour specials and island vibes at Mobay Cafe! All attendees must fill out the 2024 Participant Form
The 3rd Annual 414 Day Kickback returns! This is a day party celebrating everything that makes Milwaukee unique! Put your MKE Swag on and meet us at Truth Lounge for drinks, food, games, and tunes by DJ Dub Deezy!
Hot Girl Karaoke is back for its third year! In celebration of Women's History Month, this event honors the HOT contributions of women to hip-hop culture. We invite everyone to join in the excitement by showcasing their favorite songs featuring female rappers. The first 50 attendees will receive a swag bag from our sponsor, Jack Daniels!
Men are encouraged to attend!
This event is 21+ | Drink Responsibly
InspiHer Wellness is more than a summit; it's a transformative experience designed exclusively for women of color, tailored to enhance physical, emotional, and mental well-being while nurturing personal and professional growth.
Join us for the 6th Annual Lit Hour hosted by Social X MKE! Dedicate an hour of your Tuesday morning to engage with young minds, share insights about your career, and enjoy reading together!
Join Social X MKE for the 2nd Annual UW-Milwaukee Black History Month Alumni Mixer! Connect with fellow Panthers while enjoying appetizers, music, and beverages.