

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Birmingham, AL Mardi Gras Mingle
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 06:45 pm – Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Laissez les bons temps rouler—Let the Good Times Roll!
Mardi Gras Mingle: A Professional Networking and Social Event in BirminghamAbout this Eventhttps://youtu.be/YSo8InXvsDgPrepare for a distinguished evening designed to conclude the vibrant carnival season. This event is not merely a social gathering; it is a strategic Fat Tuesday celebration meticulously crafted to facilitate the expansion of your professional and social networks within an authentic and festive environment. We encourage you to mix, mingle, and establish meaningful connections.Expected Experience: Elevated Carnival AtmosphereCahaba Brewing will be transformed to evoke the spirit of the Gulf Coast for this singular evening.Refined Carnival Ambiance: Immerse yourself in an environment characterized by sophisticated Mardi Gras decor. Anticipate striking festive elements, including hanging masks, shimmering garlands, and the iconic color palette of purple, green, and gold. The carefully curated background music will feature a blend of New Orleans funk, classic jazz, and engaging party selections to maintain a buoyant and interactive atmosphere.Specialty Beverages and Local Offerings: Your admission includes access to a premium selection of beverages.Enjoy a menu of specially formulated themed cocktails (such as Hurricanes and Sazeracs).The selection includes classic New Orleans favorites alongside Cahaba’s esteemed local craft beer portfolio, a fine assortment of local spirits, refreshing non-alcoholic mocktails, and seasonal craft ciders.Facilitated, Genuine Connections: We have consciously eliminated the common discomfort associated with initial introductions. Our structured format incorporates simple, engaging icebreaker activities that are specifically designed to move beyond superficial small talk and foster authentic, effortless connections immediately upon arrival.Rationale for Attendance: An Investment in Social CapitalThis event serves as a strategic opportunity to enhance your personal and professional life. It is an ideal setting to meet:Professional Associates: Expand and strengthen your professional network with local business leaders, entrepreneurs, and ambitious peers in a relaxed, social context. This is networking without unnecessary professional pressure.New Acquaintances: Build a robust, diverse social circle. Move beyond transactional relationships and identify individuals who share your interests and values.Potential Partners: For single attendees seeking a genuine romantic connection, this setting provides an authentic environment to meet like-minded individuals in person, bypassing the inherent challenges of digital dating platforms.Carnival Enthusiasts (Krewe Members): As the season culminates, this is your final opportunity to find a last-minute Parade companion, secure an escort for a Krewe Ball, or simply connect with fellow carnival aficionados who share your passion for the tradition.Commitment to Deeper Engagement: The Value of In-Person InteractionWe prioritize the quality of social interaction over mere volume.Substantive Discourse Over Perfunctory Small Talk: Our approach moves decisively past routine pleasantries. Our signature engagement tool, The 52+2 Game, provides proven, structured conversational prompts that facilitate seamless ice-breaking and lead directly to the thoughtful, substantive exchanges that form the foundation of enduring personal and professional relationships.The Primacy of Real-Life (IRL) Connection: Move beyond digital fatigue and screen burnout. Engage in real-time, face-to-face interaction and re-establish the critical role of non-verbal cues—genuine expressions, spontaneous laughter, authentic enthusiasm, and open body language—in forging deep human bonds that cannot be authentically replicated online.A Fully Inclusive and Mindful EnvironmentWe guarantee a welcoming and equitable space for all attendees:New residents seeking to establish a supportive local network.Singles desiring romance or a robust group of friends.Any individual aiming to expand their social circle within a mindful, comfortable, and enjoyable setting.Recommended Attire and Call to ActionWe recommend semi-formal attire incorporating the festive colors of purple, green, and gold. We encourage you to embrace the Fat Tuesday spirit—a decorative mask, a feather boa, or a distinctive suit is highly encouraged. Please prepare your beads—it is time to find your Krewe!Don your mask, procure a beverage, and join us. Let us ensure this Fat Tuesday is an unparalleled night of celebration, connection, and fellowship.Please note that the Speed Mingle is an IRL social networking event, not a traditional Speed Dating function. Our mission is to foster connections of all kinds—whether you are seeking new friendships, professional mentorship, business partnerships, or romantic sparks. We take pride in hosting a diverse, inclusive space that welcomes individuals of all genders, ages, and backgrounds.Privacy Matters: Unlike Speed Dating events, we never share your personal information without your consent. After the event, choose how you want to connect with people and send them a message through the Speed Mingle web app.Event BenefitsExpand Your Social Circle: The Speed Mingle event provides a fantastic opportunity to meet new people, expand your social circle, and potentially make romantic connections.Enhance Your Communication Skills: The fast-paced format of the event encourages participants to think on their feet, engage in active listening, and hone their communication skills.Boost Your Confidence: Stepping outside of your comfort zone and participating in a new and exciting activity can help boost your confidence and self-esteem.Have Fun and Enjoy the Music: Above all, the Speed Mingle event is designed to be a fun experience for all participants. The upbeat music, lively atmosphere, and engaging activities create a memorable and fulfilling evening.We match all participants in the following categories &amp; interest:Select the deal breaker category that matches your purposeNetworking: Professional Ascent.Expand your professional horizons, find mentors, discover new collaborators, or simply exchange valuable industry insights. This is structured networking without the stale conference room feel.Friendship: Social Synergy.Discover your next best friend, a reliable workout buddy, a co-conspirator for late-night intellectual debates, or the perfect brunch partner. Cultivate deep, platonic bonds.Dating: Romance &amp; Real Chemistry.Move past the superficial profiles and find real, undeniable chemistry. Experience the immediate connection of a first-look conversation, all without the awkward commute, expensive drinks, or complex scheduling.Casual Fun: Spontaneous Adult Play.For those seeking casual fun, spontaneous hookups, and low-commitment, high-energy interactions. Clearly defined boundaries ensure a respectful and exhilarating experience.Then select your interest, like:Adventure (Outside Events)Arts &amp; CultureCreative OutletsFilm &amp; TelevisionFun &amp; GamesFood &amp; DrinkHealth &amp; LifestyleIntellectual StimulationSports &amp; ActivitiesThen, let our algorithm do the work to reveal your compatibility percentage with other attendees. Just sit back and let the system identify your best matches based on shared interests and your connection deal-breaker category.Tips for SuccessBe Yourself: Authenticity is key to making genuine connections.Open Mind: Approach each round with an open mind and a willingness to learn about new people.Active Listening: Show genuine interest in your date by actively listening and asking thoughtful questions.Have Fun! Enjoy the experience, laugh, and embrace the possibilities.#MardiGrasMingle #TheSpeedMingle #MardiGrasBham #FatTuesdayBham #FindYourKrewe #BirminghamAL #BhamEvents #MagicCity #CahabaBrewing #AvondaleBham #BhamLife #AlabamaMardiGras #BhamNightlife #BhamNetworking #ProfessionalNetworking #SocialCapital #BusinessAfterHours #BhamProfessionals #NetworkingEvent #BuildYourNetwork #BirminghamBusiness #BhamSingles #MeetInRealLife #IRLConnection #DatingInBham #NewFriends #SocialEvent #MixAndMingle #NoMoreSwiping #LaissezLesBonsTempsRouler #LetTheGoodTimesRoll #MardiGrasParty #Masquerade #PurpleGreenGold #NOLAVibes #FatTuesday #Networking #SocialNetworkingAgenda?: 06:45 PM - 07:00 PMCheck-In &amp; Open Speed Mingling?: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PMSpeed Mingle Time?: 09:00 PM - 10:00 PMAfter Party Hang Out
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/birmingham/birmingham-al-mardi-gras-mingle/100001980225955138
- **Event Categories**: mardi-gras, entertainment, carnivals, parties, music, business, sports, trips-adventures, nonprofit, speed-dating, art, conferences, brunch, parades
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 43.49, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Birmingham
- **state**: AL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Cahaba Brewing Company
- **lat**: 33.5275486
- **long**: -86.7655151
- **full address**: Cahaba Brewing Company, 4500 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 10
- **organizer**: The Speed Mingle | The 4 Minute Date (https://allevents.in/org/the-speed-mingle-|-the-4-minute-date/25866460)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 06:45 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Cahaba Brewing Company, 4500 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 43.49 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Speed Mingle | The 4 Minute Date
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** mardi-gras, entertainment, carnivals, parties, music, business, sports, trips-adventures, nonprofit, speed-dating, art, conferences, brunch, parades
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Birmingham, AL Mardi Gras Mingle ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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