# Event Details - **Event Name**: UWIB Chicago: Connect & UnWind Happy Hour - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Join the United Women in Business for an evening of mixing and mingle with new members and seasoned!About this EventJoin the United Women in Business Foundation (UWIB) for an evening of connection, community, and conversation at our Chicago Happy Hour! 🍸✨This casual, come-as-you-are gathering is open to women professionals and allies across all industries—whether you’re a longtime UWIB member or brand new to the community. It’s the perfect opportunity to mix and mingle with ambitious, driven women, expand your network, and build meaningful relationships in a relaxed and welcoming setting.Our friendly UWIB team will be on hand to make introductions and help spark conversations, so feel free to come solo or bring a friend. You’ll also have the chance to meet UWIB board members, learn more about our mission, and discover ways to get involved in a growing national community dedicated to empowering women at every stage of their careers.For those new to UWIB, we are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on supporting the professional and personal development of women across industries. We offer educational programming, professional development events, philanthropy initiatives, and social gatherings—all designed to help you grow your career and build lasting connections. Best of all, membership is completely free. ✨As a small non-profit, we are kindly suggesting a $10 donation. All proceeds will go back into UWIB programming across the nation, including in Chicago!What you’ll gain:Expand your professional network with women across diverse industriesLearn more about UWIB’s mission, initiatives, and opportunities to get involvedBuild genuine connections and a sense of community and belongingEnjoy a fun, social evening in ChicagoThis is a cash bar / no-host event, so guests will be responsible for their own tabs—please be sure to tip your bartender.Bring a friend, your business cards, and your best energy—we’re excited to welcome you 💫 https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/d2160830-3485-11f1-99a0-e133baf342d3-rimg-w883-h740-dc191615-gmir.jpg About United Women in Business:The United Women in Business Foundation (UWIB) seeks to foster professional success through education among all women. Through educational programming, mentorship, and community service initiatives, our goal is to help members excel despite the challenges and inequalities that women face in today’s business environment.We support and connect women with different experience levels ranging from undergraduate and graduate students, to young professionals, female executives, and thought leaders.Getting Involved with United Women in Business:If you are interested in UWIB and would like to receive invites to future events, please fill out our FREE, 5-minute sign-up form here. Check out our UWIB website and stay connected with our team on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram!Guidelines & Consent:UWIB is committed to fostering a welcoming, supportive environment for all members. While not all behavior that causes discomfort may rise to the level of a formal policy violation, UWIB reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to refuse registration, deny entry, or remove any individual whose behavior, conduct, or presence is determined to reasonably impact the comfort, safety, or overall experience of our members, or is inconsistent with the values and purpose of UWIB.By registering for a United Women in Business Foundation (UWIB) event, you grant permission for UWIB to use photos taken at the event for promotional purposes. You also consent to being contacted via email by UWIB and its partners following the event. Registration automatically enrolls you in our monthly newsletter, from which you may opt out at any time. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/uwib-chicago-connect-and-unwind-happy-hour/100001987017059514 - **Event Categories**: Nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Bandit - **lat**: 41.884075 - **long**: -87.6491288 - **full address**: Bandit, 841 West Randolph Street, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: UWIB Chicago: Connect & UnWind Happy Hour - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/9e0d8dde25e37bcb7c5d0cf84a8ccc0967f2b1d500591658e92a3dcd28c27be5-rimg-w1200-h600-dc63a1c6-gmir.jpg?v=1775788485 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is UWIB Chicago: Connect & UnWind Happy Hour being held? - **A:** UWIB Chicago: Connect & UnWind Happy Hour takes place on Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Bandit, 841 West Randolph Street, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing UWIB Chicago: Connect & UnWind Happy Hour? - **A:** UWIB Chicago: Connect & UnWind Happy Hour is organized by United Women in Business. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** UWIB Chicago: Connect & UnWind Happy Hour is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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