

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Foodie Connect - Networking & Panel Discussion
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Powered by Foodie Fest Foundation ✨

Foodie Connect is a curated networking experience bringing together the people who build culture in Grand Rapids 🍽️🎨

From hospitality &amp; food 🚚
To entrepreneurs &amp; creatives 💡
To marketing, media &amp; community leaders 📣

If you’re shaping the city in any way, you belong in this room.

Each session includes:
🎤 A live panel featuring leaders in hospitality, food &amp; creative business
🍸 Open bar
🍴 Featured bites
🤝 Intentional networking time

Our goal? Real relationships. Real collaboration. Real growth.
Foodie Connect is where conversation turns into collaboration.

See you in the room. 🔥
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grand-rapids/foodie-connect-networking-and-panel-discussion/200029809941811
- **Event Categories**: Business, Festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029809941811?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=grand+rapids-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Grand Rapids
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2 W Fulton St, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2651, United States
- **lat**: 42.96294
- **long**: -85.66855
- **full address**: 2 W Fulton St, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2651, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Grand Rapids Foodie Fest (https://allevents.in/org/grand-rapids-foodie-fest/25578863)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 2 W Fulton St, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2651, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Grand Rapids Foodie Fest
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Business, Festivals
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Foodie Connect - Networking & Panel Discussion ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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