Networking events in Dallas-Fort Worth

Most of the events we track are in the DFW metroplex, across Dallas, Fort Worth, Frisco, Plano, and nearby cities. The calendar runs deepest in technology and innovation, executive leadership, finance and investment, entrepreneurship, and civic and economic development. Recurring hosts include the Dallas Regional Chamber, C-Suite Network, CREW Dallas, Financial Executives International, and The DEC Network.

Upcoming networking events in Dallas-Fort Worth

There are 25 upcoming professional networking events listed in Dallas-Fort Worth, from Thursday, September 17, 2026 onward.

• CEO insiders Roundtable: Thursday, September 17, 2026, Richardson. Hosted by Boardwalk Human Resources Consulting.
• Femme Founder Bootcamp S3 - Info Session! (Dallas): Thursday, September 17, 2026, Frisco. Hosted by ATX Women in Web3 & AI.
• Economic Development Summit: Friday, September 18, 2026, Garland. Hosted by Garland Chamber of Commerce. Free to attend.
• 2026 Entrepreneur Excellence Expo: Saturday, September 19, 2026, Collin County Collin - Frisco Campus. Hosted by Collin County Black Chamber of Commerce. Free to attend.
• Hackathon - AI Collective X UNT Frisco: Saturday, September 19, 2026, Frisco. Hosted by The AI Collective. Free to attend.
• Luncheon Featuring Me Ra Koh: Dreams & Detours - Navigating Setbacks, Building Resilience, and Staying the Course: Tuesday, September 22, 2026, Frisco. Hosted by Champagne Board.
• Frisco Plug-In: Wednesday, September 23, 2026, Frisco. Hosted by Plug and Play Frisco. Free to attend.
• The Nest Technology Summit: Wednesday, September 23, 2026, Grapevine. Hosted by VC Arena.
• 2026 Awards for Innovation in Healthcare and Bioscience: Wednesday, September 23, 2026, San Antonio. Hosted by BioNTX.
• 2026 iC³ Life Science & Healthcare Innovation Summit: Thursday, September 24, 2026, Arlington. Hosted by Health Wildcatters.
• 2026 Coffee with the Chamber at La Gran Plaza: Friday, September 25, 2026, Fort Worth. Hosted by Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Free to attend.
• Agentic AI Day: Saturday, September 26, 2026, Richardson. Hosted by AAIF Community Dallas.
• Texas Venture Fest: North Texas: Thursday, October 1, 2026, Arlington. Hosted by Texas Venture. Free to attend.
• New Member Orientation: All About NAWBO: Friday, October 2, 2026, online. Hosted by National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO). Free to attend.
• October Startup Bites:: Friday, October 2, 2026, Fort Worth. Hosted by Tech FW.
• Global Mission Summit — Dallas 2026: Thursday, October 8, 2026, Dallas. Hosted by Digital Fight Club.
• The DEC Network Pickleball Classic: Wednesday, October 14, 2026, Farmers Branch. Hosted by Dallas Entrepreneurial Center (DEC).
• Idea Lab - Mastermind - The 12-Week Year (Part 2): Tuesday, October 20, 2026, Dallas. Hosted by Greater East Dallas Chamber.
• North Texas Connected Innovation Pitch Competition: Wednesday, October 21, 2026, Frisco. Hosted by McKinney EDC.
• Venture Dallas 2026 Conference: Thursday, October 22, 2026, Dallas. Hosted by Venture Dallas.
• Frisco Plug-In: Wednesday, October 28, 2026, Frisco. Hosted by Plug and Play Frisco. Free to attend.
• MedCity INVEST Digital Health 2026 - Transforming Healthcare Through Tech: Thursday, October 29, 2026, Dallas. Hosted by MedCity News.
• BIO BREAK Fort Worth - November 2026: Tuesday, November 3, 2026, Fort Worth. Hosted by BioNTX.
• Dallas Small Business Conference: Wednesday, November 4, 2026, Dallas. Hosted by Small Business Expo. Free to attend.
• CodeLaunch World Championship 2026: Wednesday, November 11, 2026, Dallas. Hosted by Code Launch.