Chapter Events

Chapter Happenings

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Stay up to date on what’s happening across the Insights Association’s network of Chapters. With events spanning more than 35 metro areas in the U.S. and Canada, Chapters provide unparalleled opportunities for education, networking, and community building. From conferences and webinars to social gatherings, Chapter Happenings bring members together to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and strengthen professional connections.


South Atlantic Chapter

October 7

Atlanta - Member Appreciation Dinner

When: October 7
Time: 6:30 PM EST
Location: Gianni & Mac's Ristorante, 85 Church St, Marietta, GA 30060
Fee: Free for members

An appreciation dinner for Insights Association members across the Marietta, GA area, bringing us together for informal conversations and networking while enjoying a delicious meal. Hosted at Gianni & Mac's Ristorante, free to members to show our appreciation for you!

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North Atlantic Chapter

October 8 

Portland Insights Association Network and Learning Event

When: October 8
Time: 5:30 PM - 8 pm EST
Location: Bayside Bowl, 58 Alder Street, Portland, Maine 04101
Fee: Free for members/$25 for non-members

Three events for the price of one on October 8, 2026 in Portland ME.
Show off your bowling skills from 5:30pm to 6:30pm with the Insights Association at Bayside Bowl in downtown Portland.
Followed by a presentation and discussion of "Behavioural Science in the Age of AI", led by Heidi Alpren of GenRe, and Brendan Cooney of RangeLight.
The presentation will take place at Batson River right next door, starting at 6:45pm, followed by drinks and food.

Limited space, so book your spot now.

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South Central Chapter

October 8

Tex-MRX Day - Keepin' it Local – Houston

When: October 8
Time: 5 - 8 PM CST
Location: Hungry's Rice Village (Houston)
2356 Rice Boulevard, Houston, TX 77005

Legacy Hall Plano (2nd Floor)

7800 Windrose Ave, Plano, TX, 75024 US
Fee: Free for members

Howdy, Houston Folks! The South Central Chapter of Insights Association is excited to invite you to our 5th Annual Tex-MRX Day- "Keepin' it Local!"

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West Chapter

October 15

OC Insights Social

When: October 15
Time: 5:30 - 9:30 PM PST
Location: Golden Road Brewing | Anaheim
2210 E Orangewood Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806
Fee: $20 for members/$40 for non-members

Join us on October 15 for drinks, food, and time with others working across research and insights. We’ve reserved one of Golden Road’s private Dugout spaces for the evening, with a dedicated entrance and plenty of room to settle in for the night.

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South Atlantic Chapter

October 20

Member Appreciation Dinner, Charleston, SC

When: October 20
Time: 5:30 PM EST
Location: TBD
Fee: Free for members

A Member Appreciation Dinner for Insights Association-South Atlantic Region in the Charleston, SC Metro Region.

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West Chapter

October 22

Ventura County Insights Social

When: October 22
Time: 5:30 to 9:30 PM PST 
Location: Tarantula Hill Brewery, Thousand Oaks, CA, 244 E Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks, CA
Fee: $20 for members/$40 for non-members

Join IA West Chapter and the Ventura County insights community for drinks, food, and time with others working across research and insights.
Whether you work in research every day, support the work behind the scenes, or simply want to spend some time with others in the industry, you’re invited!

Registration includes food and two drinks 

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North Central  Chapter

October 28

Minneapolis Political Brand Strategy Roundtable

When: October 28
Time: 6 PM EST
Location: Black Sheep Minneapolis
600 North Washington Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, 55401
Fee: Free for members/$25 for non-members

Contribute your ideas to a roundtable discussion regarding the brand strategies of the 2 main political parties leading up to the November 3rd election. This is NOT a debate, but more of an analysis among researchers of the underlying motivations that the 2 parties are appealing to, as revealed by their messaging, positions and actions.

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North Central Chapter


October 29

Engaging the Next Generation: Findings from the North Central Chapter's Gen Z Research

When: October 29
Time: 1 PM EST
Location: Webinar - Online
Fee: Free 

What does the next generation expect from professional organizations, career development opportunities, and industry communities? How do the perspectives of students compare to those of early-career professionals? And what can we learn from both engaged and non-engaged individuals about the future of professional associations?

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North Atlantic Chapter

October 30

Rhode Island Metro Coffee Connect

When: October 30
Time: 9 - 10:30 AM EST
Location: Maven's Delicatessen, 727 East Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860
Fee: Free 

Start your Friday morning with great coffee, delicious breakfast, and engaging conversations with fellow market research and insights professionals from across Rhode Island and southeastern New England.
Whether you're looking to reconnect with colleagues, expand your professional network, exchange ideas, or simply enjoy a relaxed morning with others in the insights community, we'd love to see you there.

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South Atlantic Chapter

November 05

Member Appreciation Dinner, Baltimore, MD

When: November 05
Time: 12:00 PM ET
Location: The Food Market, 1017 W 36th St, Baltimore, MD 21211
Fee: Free for members

An appreciation dinner for Insights Association members across the Baltimore area, bringing us together for informal conversations and networking while enjoying a delicious meal. Hosted at The Food Market, free to members, to show our appreciation for you!

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South Atlantic Chapter

November 19

Thanks for Giving Food Distribution

When: November 19
Time: TBC
Location: IAM Local Lodge 709, 1032 South Marietta Parkway SE, Marietta, GA 30060
Fee: Free 

Come join other members of the South Atlantic for an opportunity to bring members together in the Atlanta area to do good.

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North Central Chapter

December 3

North Central Chapter Data Quality Panel

When: December 3
Time: 5:00 PM EST
Location: The Living Room, 310 Culvert Street, Suite 103
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Fee: Free for members/$25 for non-members
Join the North Central Chapter of the Insights Association for some food for thought and real food at The Living Room!
Some of our local Platinum Sponsors will share their thoughts on data quality while we indulge in some local fare.
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North Central Chapter

December 3

Detroit Year-End Celebration

When: December 3
Time: 6 PM EST
Location: TBD
Fee: Free for members/$25 for non-members

Workshop will be led by Brett R. Gordon, the Charles H. Kellstadt Professor of Marketing at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.

His research interests include pricing, advertising, and promotions, which he studies using a diverse set of methods from causal inference, machine learning, and empirical industrial organization. He often collaborates with firms to help them measure and design more effective marketing strategies. He currently serves as Co-Editor at Journal of Marketing Research and co-hosts the How I Wrote This podcast, which helps demystify how great marketing papers came to be. Before joining Kellogg, he held faculty positions at Columbia Business School and visiting positions at Chicago Booth and Stanford GSB. He earned his Ph.D. in economics from Carnegie Mellon.

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