May Networking Mixer for Toronto Creatives & Event Professionals

Schedule

Mon May 25 2026 at 07:30 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Chatime Liberty Village | Toronto, ON

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Hosted by Toronto Event Hub: a casual mixer for creatives, event pros & small business owners to connect & collaborate over some boba.
About this Event
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Looking to connect with other creatives and professionals in the events and service space—without the pressure of traditional networking?
Join us for a relaxed, casual evening at Chatime 🧋 bringing together creative professionals, event vendors, and small business owners in one room.

Come see why networking events are rated one of the best in Toronto!


Celebrate Asian Heritage Month by supporting two local Asian-owned businesses (Chatime & Toronto Event Hub), while meeting like-minded professionals across the GTA. 🤝
Whether you're in weddings, events, content, or creative services, this is a space designed to help you build real relationships, spark collaborations, and grow your network—naturally.



👥 Who this is for:
  • 📸 Photographers & videographers
  • 💄 Makeup artists, florists & stylists
  • 🎤 DJs, musicians & performers
  • 📋 Event planners & coordinators
  • 🍽️ Caterers & hospitality pros
  • 💻 Creative freelancers & small business owners



💼 What to Expect
  • 🎤 Facilitated by Toronto Event Hub Founder & Emcee - Andrea Lo
    Enjoy a warm, well-facilitated experience led by your host, designed to make meeting people feel easy and natural.
  • 🎯 Signature Icebreaker
    A light, structured group icebreaker to help you quickly connect, learn about each other, and break the initial awkwardness.
  • 🤝 Open Mingling
    Plenty of time to have real conversations, exchange ideas, and build meaningful connections at your own pace.
  • 🌟 Collaborative, Creative Crowd
    Meet a thoughtful mix of creatives, event pros, and small business owners who value genuine connections—not transactional networking.
  • 🧋 Bubble Tea + Chill Vibes
    Grab your favourite drink (1 drink included) and settle into a relaxed, casual atmosphere.
  • 🎲 Optional Games On Site
    Feel free to jump into a board game if you want a more interactive way to connect—totally optional, no pressure.
  • 🎤 Optional Spotlight Time Opportunities: Promote your brand as an exhibitor or add a 30-second mic promo to your ticket (limited to 5 spots). Full details are in the check out - add-on options!
  • 📸 Photo & Social Moments: We always catch photos & videos throughout the evening so don't be camera-shy.


✨Our events are intentionally intimate, bringing together a curated group of 20–24 creatives & business owners who believe networking should feel genuine—not transactional.

Come solo or bring a friend—most people attend on their own



Watch this testimonial:


https://www.youtube.com/shorts/jjB13we_NVU

FAQ’s:

Who should join? You should join if you answer yes to 1 or more of these questions!

  • Do you want to expand your network/circle?
  • Are you looking for more business connections?
  • Are you looking for more customers / leads?
  • Do you want to connect with like-minded individuals?
  • Have you missed networking & developing new relationships?
  • Do you want to pitch your business to an engaged audience?

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What do I need?

  • Apparel -smart casual - this is your personal brand so what you think is best/appropriate to meet other professionals
  • Your smile, positive attitude, and eagerness to network
  • Have your elevator pitch/intro handy - MUST NOT exceed 30 sec
  • Your (digital) business card

Pricing:

The cost is for the event organization, venue, and curation + hosting and it includes 1 drink from select menu. When there is some "skin in the game", we find the quality of the audience is higher.

Drop in rate will be $40.

NO REFUNDS will be issued should you change your mind or you can no longer make the event for whatever the reason. You may request a credit. The ticket includes a $15 deposit which will be deducted from your credit amount should you NOT be able to attend the original date. However, NO credit will be offered if you cancel within the same day of the event or for no shows.


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If you're interested in sponsoring door prizes - please inquire and email Andrea at [email protected].

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Andrea Lo - Event Planner, Emcee & Officiant | Founder of Toronto Dating Hub & Toronto Event Hub

Andrea Lo is a BIPOC entrepreneur and event strategist with 15+ years of experience in events and marketing. She is the founder and dating coach of Toronto Dating Hub, one of Toronto’s top sources for singles, featured on CBC News, Toronto Star, and OMNI News for her innovative events and coaching services.

Andrea’s talent for building engaged audiences has attracted venues, sponsors, and local businesses eager to collaborate, bringing energy, visibility, and new leads to their spaces. She also co-organized the Toronto Entrepreneurs & Startups (TES) group (13K+ members) and served as VP of Alumni & Student Engagement at UTSC, blending strategic marketing with authentic human connection.

Through Toronto Event Hub, Andrea delivers end-to-end event services—from planning and hosting to emceeing and officiating—organizing 10–15 memorable events per month that are meaningful, unique, and unmistakably Toronto.


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Where is it happening?

Chatime Liberty Village, 171 East Liberty Street, Toronto, Canada

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tickets

CAD 20.76 to CAD 362.54

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