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First Time at Mix + Sip: Everything You Need to Know

July 13, 2026·StageGlo Team

Your Essential Mix + Sip Guide

Are you looking to expand your network in the Los Angeles events scene? The upcoming Mix + Sip: Event Organizer Mixer is the perfect environment to meet like-minded professionals in a relaxed, sophisticated setting.

Hosted at the beautiful Black Lantern Books in Inglewood, this event promises quality conversation paired with exquisite pours. Whether you are a seasoned producer or just starting your journey, this is a must-attend gathering.

Quick Facts

  • Date: May 16, 2026
  • Time: 5:00 PM
  • Venue: Black Lantern Books
  • City: Inglewood, CA
  • Age Restriction: 21+

Guests enjoying wine at a networking event in Inglewood - Mix + Sip: Event Organizer Mixer Wine Tasting Guide
Guests enjoying wine at a networking event in Inglewood - Mix + Sip: Event Organizer Mixer Wine Tasting Guide

Why You Should Go

Networking doesn't have to be stiff or formal. Here is why the Mix + Sip event stands out:

  • Exclusive access to premium wines sponsored by Theopolis Vineyards.
  • A curated space at Black Lantern Books, perfect for meaningful connections.
  • A diverse group of Inglewood-based organizers, vendors, and creatives.
  • A low-pressure atmosphere designed to foster authentic professional relationships.

If you are ready to elevate your event planning network, get your tickets to Mix + Sip: Event Organizer Mixer. Free Wine Tasting Sponsored by Theopolis Vineyards today.

What to Know Before You Go

Navigating an event in Inglewood can be simple if you have a plan. Keep these tips in mind as you prepare for your visit to Black Lantern Books.

  • Parking: Inglewood street parking can fill up quickly, so consider arriving 15 minutes early or using a rideshare service.
  • Neighborhood Vibe: The area around the venue offers a mix of local culture; take a walk before the event to support nearby small businesses.
  • Attire: The dress code is 'smart casual'—comfortable enough for mingling but polished enough for professional networking.
  • Timing: The event starts promptly at 5:00 PM, and the first hour is typically the best time to circulate and introduce yourself to new contacts.

Networking professionals talking at an event - Mix + Sip: Event Organizer Mixer Wine Tasting Guide
Networking professionals talking at an event - Mix + Sip: Event Organizer Mixer Wine Tasting Guide

Maximizing Your Networking Experience

To make the most of your time, come prepared with a few conversation starters. Remember that everyone is there for the same reason—to build a community.

  • Bring business cards or have your digital contact info ready to share quickly.
  • Focus on listening as much as you focus on pitching your own services.
  • Follow up with the connections you make within 48 hours of the mixer.

A close up of a wine glass during a tasting event - Mix + Sip: Event Organizer Mixer Wine Tasting Guide
A close up of a wine glass during a tasting event - Mix + Sip: Event Organizer Mixer Wine Tasting Guide

Get Your Tickets

Spaces at this exclusive mixer are limited and likely to fill up fast. Don't miss your chance to connect with the best in the business—get your tickets to Mix + Sip: Event Organizer Mixer. Free Wine Tasting Sponsored by Theopolis Vineyards right now. Grab your tickets to Mix + Sip: Event Organizer Mixer. Free Wine Tasting Sponsored by Theopolis Vineyards on StageGlo before they're gone.

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