Events
December Tech Events: Celebrate Innovation and Connection
communities gather for year-end meetups, women-in-tech events, and holiday-themed networking across the Southeast. These events offer a chance to celebrate the year’s accomplishments, exchange fresh ideas, and build new relationships before heading into the new year. It’s the perfect way to wrap up the year with energy, collaboration, and a touch of holiday cheer.
Event Highlights Across the Southeast
Atlanta
Date: December 2, 2025
The Atlanta Tech Meetup offers a valuable opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, engage with the local tech community, and gain insights into the latest developments in technology.
Date: December 2, 2025
Come to a great AI Networking Event in Atlanta and dive into the world of innovation.
Women + Tech Meetup: “Slay” the Stage: A Confidence & Performance Workshop
Date: December 10, 2025
In this high-energy, insight-filled workshop, entrepreneur and former performer Marie Hunter invites women in tech to rediscover their confidence through connection, clarity, and self-expression. Participants will learn how to use a Stage Name, a powerful identity that reflects their boldest, most aligned selves to elevate how they lead, pitch, and show up in every room.
Date: December 13, 2025
Technology is everywhere today, but only a tiny fraction of students are learning how to create technology. Brothers Code is part of the larger movement to introduce youth to tech as part of National Computer Science Education Week.
Charlotte
#725 Tech After Five - Charlotte
Date: December 9, 2025
Tech After Five connects the tech community in the most wonderful way. They invite IT Professionals, Startups, Entrepreneurs, and their community of support to come together and make meaningful professional connections over holiday cheer!
Date: December 11, 2025
This session will dive into real-world strategies for leveraging Ansible to drive efficiency, resilience, and scale in your enterprise environment. Enjoy great food and build connections!
Ft. Lauderdale / Miami
Date: December 2, 2025
Gear up for a tech-tastic time at South Miami’s Tech Tuesday! Hosted by the unbeatable team at Purple Horizons, Ralph Quintero and Gianni D’Alerta, they’re shaking up Miami’s tech scene down south. Join them for an electrifying evening of networking, tech chatter, and good times in the heart of South Miami. The action starts at 6:00 PM and rolls on until 9:00 PM, with a splash of karaoke at 10 PM!
Date: December 9, 2025
The Fort Lauderdale Tech Meetup is where tech leaders are making valuable connections, fueling the future of business.
SoFloTechFriends HOLIDAY Edition
Date: December 11, 2025
Get ready for an exciting HOLIDAY tech networking event at The Wharf on December 11th – hosted by SoFloTechFriends! Tech professionals from all backgrounds and specialties are invited to attend this engaging meet-up. Wear your ugly Christmas sweaters, holiday pajamas, and festive attire for a chance to win cool prizes!
Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill
Date: December 4, 2025
Join GrepBeat style on Thursday, December 4th, from 5-7 PM at Crank Arm in Downtown Durham for our final happy hour of 2025. It’s the perfect chance to celebrate the wins, reflect on the challenges, and spread good vibes for the holiday season.
Tech the Halls: Career Cheer Edition
Date: December 4, 2025
Tech the Halls: Career Cheer Edition is more than a networking event; it’s a career recharge experience designed to help you connect, collaborate, and celebrate with purpose. Step into a festive evening filled with twinkling lights, inspiring conversations, and meaningful connections with some of the Triangle’s brightest minds in tech.
Young Tech Professional Information Session (Virtual)
Date: December 11, 2025
Are you a rising tech professional looking to deepen your network, build your leadership skills, and engage in shaping North Carolina’s vibrant technology community? YTPN is your gateway.
Tampa
5th Annual End of Year Tech Extravaganza Meetup
Date: December 9, 2025
Get ready for the 5th Annual End of Year Tech Meetup - a chance to network, learn, and celebrate all things tech in Tampa Bay! Join us for the 5th Annual End of Year Tech Meetup, where local Meetup groups from across Tampa Bay will gather to celebrate the year’s achievements, connect with fellow tech enthusiasts, and support our community.
Date: December 10, 2025
Strive welcomes you to ‘Tech and Business Networking’, Tampa’s hottest networking event! We are set in the perfect central location for all to join. Are you interested in tech and business? Want to elevate your career? Meet consultants, analysts of all types, bankers, software engineers, entrepreneurs, and more who are active in the space or are eager to get started.
As we wrap up the year, these events are a fantastic opportunity to connect with others in the tech community. Whether you are looking to expand your network, learn new skills, or celebrate achievements, there is something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the chance to engage with like-minded professionals and explore innovative ideas.
What’s in it for you? By participating in these events, you can gain insights, form valuable connections, and set the stage for a successful new year.