Sip & Connect Knoxville: Where Conversations Turn Into Connections
About this Event
W.I.N. With Purpose: Tennessee Networking Tour-Connect. Collaborate. Grow.
The W.I.N. With Purpose: Tennessee Networking Tour, presented by W.I.N. Enterprises and The Purpose Warriors, is bringing together entrepreneurs, professionals, business owners, creatives, and community leaders for three unique networking experiences across Knoxville and Nashville.
Each event has its own atmosphere, but they all share one purpose: helping people build genuine relationships, make meaningful connections, exchange ideas, and discover new opportunities.
Tennessee Tour Stops
🍷 Sip & Connect Knoxville
Monday, October 26
5:00–7:00 PM ET
Total Wine & More – Pinnacle at Turkey Creek
🌇 Business After Hours Knoxville: The Rooftop Experience
Tuesday, October 27
6:30–8:30 PM ET
Five Thirty Lounge
🌇 Business After Hours Nashville
Wednesday, October 28
Nashville, Tennessee
Attend one event or join us for the full Tennessee networking experience.
Expect:
🤝 Meaningful Connections
💡 New Ideas & Resources
🚀 Collaboration Opportunities
🌟 New Business & Professional Relationships
💬 Genuine Conversations
Whether you're looking for clients, referral partners, collaborators, business resources, new friendships, or simply an opportunity to expand your circle, there is a place for you on this tour.
Three events. Two cities. One purpose — connecting great people.
Because One Conversation Can Change Everything.
Agenda
🕑: 05:00 PM
Arrival & Early Connections
Info: Arrive, get settled, meet other attendees, and start making connections before the official welcome.
🕑: 05:30 PM
Welcome to Sip & Connect Knoxville
Info: Welcome from W.I.N. Enterprises & The Purpose Driven Coach, introduction to the W.I.N. With Purpose: Tennessee Networking Tour, and a overview of the evening.
🕑: 05:40 PM - 06:15 PM
Meet the Room: Intentional Connections
Info: This is your opportunity to learn who’s in the room, what they do, and who they’re hoping to meet.
Each guest will briefly share:
Name • Business/Profession • What You Do • The Type of Connection You’re Looking For
As you listen, pay attention to people you may be able to:
Refer business to
Collaborate with
Introduce to someone in your network
Learn from
Support with a resource or connection
The goal is not just to introduce yourself — it’s to identify the people you need to connect with before the evening ends.
🕑: 06:15 PM - 06:30 PM
Complimentary Wine Tasting
Info: Enjoy a complimentary guided wine tasting led by a Total Wine & More wine specialist.
🕑: 06:30 PM - 06:50 PM
Open Networking | Sip. Connect. Grow.
Info: Continue the conversations and discover:
New business connections
Referral opportunities
Potential collaborations
Resources and partnerships
People you want to stay connected with after the event
Exchange contact information, promote your business, and connect with anyone you haven't had a chance to meet.
🕑: 06:50 PM - 07:00 PM
Giveaway, Final Connections & Closing
Info: We’ll wrap up the evening with a giveaway, final introductions, a group photo, and an invitation to Business After Hours Knoxville the following evening.
Before you leave, make sure you’ve exchanged contact information with the people you want to stay connected with.
Networking Goal: Leave with at least 3 meaningful new connections + 1 intentional 48-hour follow-up.
Because the real value of networking begins with what happens after the event.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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