

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Maéd  - ማዕድ: Scratch, Sip & Shop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Maèd is an innovative cultural and networking event designed to bring the community together through the richness of Ethiopian heritage.About this Event...........................Maèd (ማዕድ - Feast) is an innovative networking event designed to bring people together through the richness of Ethiopian heritage. Our second event will feature a panel discussion with community leaders like Ms. Aster Bekele (former chemist at Eli Lilly and Founder &amp; CEO of Felege Hiwot), select business pitches, networking, a scratch board art class by Esayas Zerazion while sipping special Ethiopian honey wine or coffee, and shopping curated handmade contemporary Ethiopian fashion and accessories.Come and connect!The AudienceIndividuals with Ethiopian heritageIndividuals interested in Ethiopian culture, heritage, and communityProfessionals seeking networking and investment opportunitiesCommunity members eager to learn and engage in meaningful dialogueAspiring entrepreneursCheck in and shopping starts at 2:30PM. Please check the agenda below for more information!Please note that this event will start on time!Welcome to the Maéd!Sneak Peak in to scratch art!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7ATbq4E_SgMeet our Sponsors  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/0f035650-ebaa-11f0-9788-055b7fa481f0-rimg-w1036-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg Our VisionOur vision is to create a vibrant, inclusive space where Ethiopian heritage is showcased and appreciated, serving as a bridge between our homeland and our sojourning. We aspire to be a catalyst for personal and professional growth, nurturing a community that values lifelong learning, respect, and collaboration. In this way, ADWA Fashion would become more than a brand, but a movement that uplifts the community it aspires to represent.Agenda?: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PMCheck in and ShoppingInfo: Come check in then shop curated handmade contemporary Ethiopian fashion and accessories! From high quality apparel, to handcrafted leather goods to jewelry made from recycled bullets, this will be a shopping experience like no other. ?: 03:30 PM - 04:15 PMPanel Discussion and Q&amp;A Info: Join us for an inspiring evening of storytelling and reflection as community members share their personal journeys of building new lives in Indianapolis. Hear how they navigated the challenges of starting over in a new culture, established meaningful connections, and found success in their professional paths, all while staying true to their heritage. Through open conversation, our speakers will offer advice for newcomers to Indianapolis, young professionals beginning their careers and seasoned professionals. This event celebrates resilience, identity, and the power of community in shaping the immigrant experience.?: 04:15 PM - 04:30 PMEmerging Entrepreneurs ShowcaseInfo: Discover the creativity and innovation shaping our community’s future! This segment highlights  three early-stage businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs as they share their ideas, visions, and journeys. From fashion and art to technology and social impact, each presentation will have 5 minutes and will offer a glimpse into bold new ventures rooted in passion and purpose. Attendees will have the chance to connect, exchange ideas, and support the next generation of changemakers building their dreams right here in Indianapolis.?: 04:30 PM - 05:45 PMScratch and Sip +  Networking  &amp; ShoppingInfo: Experience art, culture, and connection at Scratch &amp; Sip, a unique blend of creativity and community. Each 45-minute session welcomes up to 20 participants to enjoy a hands-on scratchboard art experience led by Esayas Zerazion. Guests will be offered a sample of Ethiopian honey wine, a non-alcoholic honey drink, or traditional coffee to sip as they create.
Between sessions, attendees can network, connect, and shop a selection of curated contemporary Ethiopian fashion—featuring designs that celebrate culture, craftsmanship, and style. It’s the perfect opportunity to relax, meet new people, and immerse yourself in a vibrant artistic atmosphere.5:45 PM - 6:00 Closing
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/indianapolis/maéd-ማዕድ-scratch-sip-and-shop/100001963651348042
- **Event Categories**: art, business, shopping, workshops, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fmaed-scratch-sip-shop-tickets-1963651348042
- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 12.51, max: 12.51, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Indianapolis
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Indiana Landmarks
- **lat**: 39.7834091
- **long**: -86.1488189
- **full address**: Indiana Landmarks, 1201 Central Avenue, Indianapolis, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 10
- **organizer**: ADWA Fashion (https://allevents.in/org/adwa-fashion/25609693)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 02:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Indiana Landmarks, 1201 Central Avenue, Indianapolis, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 12.51 up to 12.51 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** ADWA Fashion
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, business, shopping, workshops, storytelling
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Maéd  - ማዕድ: Scratch, Sip & Shop ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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