Brandon Chesnutt
PR guy, MBA student, organizer of tech and interactive events in Detroit

Join us for the biggest bash of the summer! We're joining forces with The Rattlesnake Club in Detroit to put on the second Sip of Michigan party in honor of our 1st birthday. All profits go to Homefront Hugs, a Michigan-based organization dedicated to taking care of our troops stationed overseas, our wounded heroes, and our brave military...

Purchase tickets: http://bit.ly/k9Zep0

Hour Detroit is bringing its Best of Detroit issue to life at its sixth-annual Best of Detroit Party. Join Hour Detroit at MotorCity Casino Hotel from 7pm to midnight (VIP, 6pm to midnight) Friday, June 24, for an evening of amazing hors d'oeuvres and drinks from 30 restaurants, phenomenal entertainment...

BURGERS. WINGS. BEER.

Start with the hottest burgers in town from Bagger Dave’s, toss in the wildest wings from Buffalo Wild Wings, 13 premium craft beers from Michigan’s foremost micro brewery, Bell’s Brewery, then top it off with hot tunes from DJ Mike Anthony, and it all adds up to one rockin’ party … Bru Fest!

Featuring Bell’s:...

When everyone is gone and god's not looking, we need to pick up some sweet stereo equipment and maybe some new furniture for the mansion we're going to squat in.

I'm about to drive three days from Florida to Michigan, that can only mean one thing... I'm really going to need a drink! Come out to celebrate my driving feat and the day of my birth.

We'll be getting there at 8pm to grab a bite to eat beforehand and secure some seating outside. :)

Space is limited. RSVP here: http://techkaraokefuturemidwest2011.eventbrite.com/

Sponsored by vitaminwater. http://www.facebook.com/vitaminwater

TechKaraoke is back for another Future Midwest blowout! Last year we had a lot in attendance so please RSVP if you're coming, capacity is limited.

21+ Admission is free. Pedi-cab rides will be...

BE SEEN @ The Session 2 FutureMidwest Keynote, Video, and Networking Session featuring Dan Gilbert and top change agents on Thursday, April 28th from 6:30 PM - 9 PM. If you didn't already formally R.S.V.P. it is $25 to get in at the door and $10 for students!

BUT YOU CAN STILL GET FREE ADMISSION to the FutureMidwest, CommunityNEXT,...

To purchase your tickets please go here: http://fundedbynight.com/tickets

Ignite Detroit is a night of presentations with a twist. Presenting on a subject of their choice, speakers have exactly five minutes to enlighten and inspire their community using twenty slides that auto advance every fifteen seconds.

Ignite Detroit #2 will be held inside MotorCity Casino Hotel at Sound Board, one of the coolest event locations in...

Join ServerBeach and friends during SXSW11 at the epicenter of Austin's Sixth Street entertainment district, Venue 222 for outrageous fun with free drinks, swag and more! Doors open on Tue, March 15th at 9pm until 2am. Get your geek on.

SAY: LOCAL NATIVES, 2011 SXSW OFFICIAL PARTY

Helping passionate, independent content creators publish, build audience and earn a living is what we do best at SAY Media. We also throw REALLY good parties. This year, we are marrying the best of both worlds by hosting a one-night-only music festival highlighting emerging indie artists, as well as...

Celebrate the official Hubvine launch during SXSW **NO BADGE REQUIRED** Featuring a 20' projection screen with Guitar Hero, live music, food, and a real Laser Tag gun fight in a Texas saloon!

IT'S TIME TO CELEBRATE!
We've been working for almost two years to bring Hubvine to the world, so it's damn time we had a big party to...

Note: an RSVP at Plancast will not get you in the door. You must RSVP at EventBrite. SXSW Interactive is the week immediately following DrupalCon Chicago, and we're going to both. You should too. DrupalCon ends on Thursday. SXSW begins on Friday, and runs until Tuesday. We're throwing the party on a Monday night, so you'll have a few...

It's that time again! We had such a great time last year, we just had to bring the Milwaukee Beer & Brat Bash back to SXSW again this year!

Join us for a little taste of Milwaukee, smack dab in the middle of Austin. Who could use a break in the day? We'll have free brats, free beer and tons of cool conversations. Come yourself, or...

Featuring:

DIPLO
ECLECTIC METHOD
w/ visuals by SEEPER and CTRL

As the sun sets over SXSW and Austin comes alive, Vimeo and Nikon invite you to an evening of musical mayhem and immersive visual eye candy in the heart of the once-dormant Seaholm Power Plant. With your own eyes or through the lens, experience an event like no other with world...

The party everyone will still be talking about when SXSW 2011 is all said and done.

Whether or not you're from the Silicon Prairie, join the region’s up-and-coming entrepreneurs and innovators on Lanai’s beautiful rooftop lounge with drinks, DJ Bone Head, and of course, a few surprises!

RSVP: In order to receive an open bar wristband on...

Join PBS, NPR, Frontline, ITVS, P.O.V., StoryCorps and Blogads at the Parish for live music and a celebration of South by Southwest.

Music by: Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue (http://www.tromboneshorty.com/)

Milyoni, the leading social commerce app for selling on Facebook is very excited to host the Most Interesting Party at La Condesa Restaurant in Downtown Austin on Sunday, March 13 from 8-10 pm. Partnering with Dos Equis, this party will feature gifts from the Most Interesting Man, Special Giveaways, a Photobooth and a fun YoYo Contest.

We will...

The second annual Tech Cocktail SXSW will kick off the third annual SXSW Accelerator program and showcase 30+ early stage startups for an evening of conversation. The event is aimed at better connecting, educating and amplifying the SXSW Interactive community.

Join us for an evening of fun mingling with other technology enthusiasts, innovators,...

Come hang out with the fricken awesomely sexy u30pro community.

Alright we're doing this!

Drink specials:

$3.25 for Spaten Premium Lager, Optimator, Oktoberfest, and Franziskaner Hefeweizen.

Come hang out and have a few drinks. If you like trying new beers, you'll love this bar.

Meebo hosts the only evening event that brings Interactive and Film attendees together to mix and mingle, enjoying the vibe that only happens when industries converge. Appetizers, open bar and mellow DJ beats make for an event not to be missed!

Get ready to Buzz Out Loud ...

Calling all Data Geeks! Does the word data get you excited? Have you already RSVP'd without bothering to read the read of the description? No? Here's some more buzz words for you: Big Data, Data Science, NoSQL, Cassandra, Hadoop, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Predictive Analysis, Computational Linguistics, Large Scale Graph Analysis,...

Calling all business owners, bloggers, marketers, developers, designers, and anybody interested in leveraging social media to promote something!  Help us kick off the SXSW Trade Show at the Copa Bar and Grill, one of Austin's favorite haunts! Join us for a social cocktail hour for music, drinks, hors d'oeuvres and networking.  Meet...

On Sunday, March 13th from 5:30-8:30pm, take a trip with MapQuest during SXSW as we hold our 2nd annual BBQuest road trip to the Salt Lick Barbecue (http://www.saltlickbbq.com/). This year's event will be even bigger, and will offer FREE, all-you-can-eat BBQ and drinks. This year, we're also bringing a band: Shinobi Ninja...