About this Event
Black Business Network invites you to HallowTech: Tech + Treats!
We're combining the excitement of Halloween with technology, entrepreneurship, community resources, and local business visibility for a special edition of BBN Food Truck Fridays.
Event admission is FREE. Please RSVP so we can plan for you and your family!
🎁 TECHNOLOGY RAFFLES — 7:00 PM
Don't miss our HallowTech technology raffles! Stop by the BBN HQ table during the event for opportunities to enter our Business Tech Kit Raffle ($1 per ticket) and Laptop Raffle ($5 per ticket). Both drawings begin at 7:00 PM.
Raffle tickets are separate from free event admission and are available in person only. Eventbrite registration does not include raffle entry.
- Business Tech Kit Raffle: $1 per ticket. Prizes: business technology kits. Intended for eligible business owners, age 18+.
- Laptop Raffle: $5 per ticket. Prize: a laptop computer. Participants must be 18+.
- Raffle tickets are sold in person at the BBN HQ table during the event only. Ticket sales close at 6:45 PM.
- Each ticket is one entry into its designated drawing. The two raffles have separate ticket pools.
- Winners are selected randomly at the BBN HQ table at 7:00 PM.
- No raffle tickets are sold through Eventbrite, and your Eventbrite RSVP does not enter you into either drawing.
Official raffle rules will be available at the BBN HQ table.
WHAT TO EXPECT
🎃 Family-Friendly Halloween Fun
- Treats and Halloween activities
- Pumpkin Play activities
- Fun for families and children
💻 Technology & Innovation
- Hands-on technology experiences and activities
- Community technology organizations
- Technology learning opportunities
🍴 Food Truck Fridays
- Local food trucks
- Small-business vendors
- Community gathering and networking
🤝 Business & Community Resources
Connect with participating community organizations, technology providers, and business-support partners.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
- Event Lead Sponsor: Full Stack Saint Paul
- Tech Sponsor: PCs for People
- Season Lead Sponsor: University of St. Thomas Family Business Center
- Payne Drivers: evie and Payne-Phalen Community Council
TECH + COMMUNITY PROVIDERS
Code Savvy · High Tech Kids · Science Museum of Minnesota · The Bakken Museum · Software for Good · Sunrise Banks · Neighborhood House · Kessel Security Analytics (KSA) · Chase · Sezzle
PUMPKIN PLAY SUPPORT
Wet Paint Artists' Materials & Framing
Free and open to the community. We look forward to seeing you!
Event venue & nearby stays
901 Payne Ave, 901 Payne Avenue, Saint Paul, United States
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