About this Event
Networking Reloaded: The Official Launch
Forget awkward intros, beige coffee, and rooms full of salesy strangers. This isn’t that.
Networking Reloaded is a high-energy business mixer for founders, freelancers, creatives, and professionals who are done with boring networking events.
We’re bringing together 100+ ambitious minds for one night of real conversations, new connections, and good vibes - in a space that feels more like a social than a seminar.
Expect:
- 🎤 No pitches. Just real people building real things
- 🧃 Music, drinks, and a buzzing atmosphere
- 🤝 Genuine connections without the cringe
- 🔥 Quick shoutouts, unexpected collabs, and opportunities that actually go somewhere
This is the official launch of Networking Reloaded - and it’s going to set the tone for the future of business in the North West.
📍 Details
- 📅 Wednesday 17th September 2025
- 🕕 6:00pm – 9:30pm
- 📍 Baker Street, 30-34 Avenham St, Preston PR1 3BN
- 🚆 City centre location – perfect for public transport
- 🅿️ Parking across the road / Avenham Street Car Park
Who it’s for:
- Founders & freelancers
- Creatives & content makers
- Coaches, consultants & marketers
- Business owners & decision-makers
- Anyone building something and ready to expand their circle
📢 Join 100+ like-minded people in a room full of good energy, real talk, and real opportunity.
Agenda
🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Doors Open
Info: Arrive, check in, grab your drink.
Music on, energy up, and early networking begins.
🕑: 06:30 PM - 06:45 PM
Welcome Talk
Info: A short, hype-fuelled intro from the host.
What to expect, how it works, and how to make the most of it.
🕑: 06:45 PM - 07:15 PM
Icebreaker Challenge / Connection Game (Optional)
Info: Fun, pressure-free way to meet new people fast.
Designed to spark conversations and ease everyone in.
🕑: 07:15 PM - 07:30 PM
60-Second Shoutouts
Info: A few selected guests take the mic for a minute.
Share what they do, what they’re looking for, or something exciting.
🕑: 07:30 PM - 09:15 PM
Freeflow Networking
Info: No more structure — just great conversations, drinks, music, and momentum.
Explore collabs, swap contacts, or just enjoy the energy.
🕑: 09:15 PM - 09:30 PM
Closing Message
Info: Quick thank you + a look at what’s coming next.
Final opportunity to connect before wrap-up.
🕑: 09:30 PM - 09:30 PM
9:30 PM – Event Ends
Info: That’s a wrap! Walk away with new contacts, fresh ideas, and serious momentum. The bar will stay open if you'd like to continue networking!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Baker Street Preston, 30-34 Avenham Street, Preston, United Kingdom
GBP 10.00 to GBP 15.00
