Chapter Happenings

Where Insights Meet Community

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.

Central Atlantic Chapter

April 9

Pair Up with the Pirates at Seton Hall University

When: April 9
Time: 6 PM - 8:15 PM EST
Location: Market Research Center, 400 South Orange Ave. South Orange, NJ 07079
Fee: Free

What to expect:
Reception honoring outstanding business partners
Invaluable networking for you & your business
Why you should attend
Learn about market research for your business
Grow your network & connect with valuable resources
Start a partnership with the Market Research Center

North Central Chapter

April 16

Chicago Happy Hour

When: Thursday, April 16th
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 pm CST
Location: Crust Brewing, 5500 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL 60018
Fee: Free for members/$25 for non-members

Join us on Thursday, April 16th from 5:30 - 8:30 pm at Crust Brewing for networking post-Quirks. The first drink and light appetizers will be included.

Central Atlantic Chapter

April 21

Ignite Data Quality Happy Hour

When: April 21
Time: 5:30 PM to 8:30 EST
Location: The Brass Rail, 135 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Fee: Free

Are you in town for the Ignite event on April 21st? Join us afterwards for a laid-back evening filled with great vibes, cool people, and lots of laughs. Whether you're here to chat, network, or just kick back with a drink, this is the spot to be. Don't miss out on the fun—come spark some new connections and enjoy a fantastic time!

West Chapter

April 23

Portland Insights Networking Event

When: April 23
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: Ringlers Pub at Crystal Ballroom
1332 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97209
Fee: $15 Members and $40 Potential Members

On Thursday, April 23rd, the Insights Association West Chapter is bringing the local research and insights community together at Ringlers Pub at the iconic Crystal Ballroom. This is a networking-focused event designed to create space for real conversation (no presentations!).

South Atlantic Chapter

April 28

DC MD VA Happy Hour

When: April 28
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: TBD
Fee: 0 for members/$15 for non-members

Join us to network with other insights professionals in the DMV area! The Insights Association will be hosting a happy hour the night before the IIEX conference in Washington, D.C. Come join us for a relaxing night before the conference starts!

SAVE the Date!

North Atlantic Chapter

April 30

Music Bingo & Social in Salem, NH

When: April 30
Time: 6 PM, Bingo starts at 6:30 PM EST
Location: Sayde's Bar and Grill, 136 Cluff Crossing Rd, Salem, NH 03079
Fee: Free

Join your insights colleagues for a night of networking, apps, and Music Bingo at Sayde’s Bar and Grill!
We’re gathering on Sayde’s liveliest night of the week to connect and unwind. Come for happy hour drinks and family-style appetizer platters for the group.
Stay for the main event: Music Bingo! We're covering the $10 fee to play, so bring your A-game for the perfect way to wrap up the month.

Central Atlantic Chapter

May 13

Philly Networking Night

When: May 13
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 EST
Location: Naxion Office: 1835 Market St #2500, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Fee: Free

Join the Central Atlantic Chapter of the Insights Association and WIRe Philadelphia for an evening of connection, conversation, and community.

This joint event brings together insights professionals from across the region for a dynamic night of roundtable discussions and open dialogue on the topics shaping our industry. Designed to encourage real conversation—not presentations—each table will offer space to exchange ideas, share challenges, and learn from one another’s experiences.

The evening will also include dedicated networking time to reconnect with familiar faces and build new relationships within the Philadelphia insights community.

Save the Date!

North Central Chapter

May 14

North Central Cleveland

Summit!

When: May 14

Time: One-day event
Location: The Aviator Cleveland
Fee: Varies

Save the date for the Cleveland conference in 2026.

North Central Chapter

May 21

Royal Oak, Coffee Connect

When: May 21
Time: 9 AM - 11:30 AM EST
Location: Atomic Coffee, 401 S. Main St, Royal Oak, MI 48067
Fee: Free for members/$25 for non-members

Join us on Thursday, May 21st at Atomic Coffee. This is a great way to shake up your usual work day while still getting some work done! Co-working with other Market Researchers allows for light conversation while still accomplishing real work, plus, the Insights Association will cover your choice of coffee.

North Atlantic Chapter

May 21

North Atlantic Annual Insights Conference

When: May 21
Time: 8:00 - 6:00 PM ET
Location: The Heights Room at Boston College Corcoran Commons, 2nd Floor
Chestnut Hill, MA 02167
Fee: Early Bird $199 for members / Early Bird $249 for non-members

Insights in Motion: Future-Proofing in Transformative Times

This year’s conference will explore how internal Insights teams and their external partners can navigate an increasingly complex and fast-moving landscape—staying relevant, resilient, and future-ready. Speaker topics will focus on practical ways Insights professionals are evolving how they work, collaborate, and deliver impact.

Canada Chapter

May 28

Save The Date for Calgary Event

When: May 28
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: TBC
Fee: $25

The Insights Association, Canada Chapter will be hosting a learning and networking event in Calgary for the Insights community.

SAVE THE DATE!

South Central Chapter

April 29

Denver Networking Event

When: April 29
Time: 5 PM - 7 PM GMT
Location: Edgewater Beer Garden, 2508 Gray Street, Edgewater, CO, 80214 US
Fee: Free

Connect with fellow research and insights professionals at the Denver Metro Networking event!

Central Atlantic Chapter

May 2

Walk MS: Philadelphia, PA 2026

When: May 2
Time: 8:30 AM ET
Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art

2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19130

Fee: Free, Donations Accepted

Come join other members of the Insights Association Central Atlantic Chapter's Insights"R"Us team for a charity MS Walk.

Central Atlantic Chapter

May 2

Walk MS: Fairfield County, CT 2026

When: May 2
Time: 10:00 AM ET
Location: Sherwood Island State Park, Sherwood Island Connector Westport, CT 06880

Fee: Free, Donations Accepted

Come join other members of the Insights Association Central Atlantic Chapter's Insights"R"Us team for a charity MS Walk.

Central Atlantic Chapter

May 3

Walk MS: Asbury Park, NJ 2026

When: May 3
Time: 10:00 AM ET
Location: Bradley Park, Sunset Avenue at North Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ 07712
Fee: Free, Donations Accepted

Come join other members of the Insights Association Central Atlantic Chapter's Insights"R"Us team for a charity MS Walk.

West Chapter

May 13

Fieldside Connections: A San Diego Insights Networking Event

When: May 13
Time: 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM PST
Location: Snapdragon Stadium

San Diego, CA

Fee: $40 for members/$60 for non-members

Step out of the office and onto the field.
Join the Insights Association West Chapter at Snapdragon Stadium for an evening of connection, conversation, and community with fellow insights professionals.
This evening is designed to create space for real connection… and a little fun.
Come connect with colleagues, meet new faces, or simply enjoy a night out with others in the industry. This is your chance to be part of the energy that keeps insights human!

North Central Chapter

May 4

Ignite CPG Kick Off Event

When: May 4
Time: 5:30 PM - 8 PM ET
Location: Covington Yard, Greenup St
Fee: Free

Let’s kick off Ignite CPG with an energizing networking event designed to bring our insights community together!

Join the North Central Insights Association Chapter and Cincinnati WIRe chapter for an evening of conversation, connection, and collaboration as we set the tone for an inspiring conference ahead. Come enjoy light appetizers and drinks, meet new peers, and start Ignite CPG on a high note.

North Atlantic Chapter

June 5

Coffee Connect in Hudson, MA

When: June 5
Time: 9:30-11:30amET
Location: Starbucks (3 Highland Commons W, Hudson, MA 01749)
Fee: Free for members

Ready to brew up some new connections? Join fellow insights professionals for a casual Coffee Connect in Hudson. It’s the perfect opportunity to meet local colleagues, share ideas, and catch up with familiar faces in a relaxed setting.

Whether you're looking to spark new conversations or simply enjoy a good cup of coffee with the insights community, we’d love to see you there.

North Atlantic Chapter

May 20

Pre-Conference Networking Happy Hour

When: May 20
Time: 5:30 to 8:30 PM ET
Location: Notch Brewery & Tap Room, 525 Western Ave, Brighton, MA, 02135 US (Located in: The Charles River Speedway, Brighton)
Fee: Free

The perfect opportunity to network with the conference speakers, board members, volunteers, and fellow attendees in a relaxed atmosphere, the night before the big conference!

Registration includes two drinks and heavy appetizers.

North Atlantic

MA, ME, NH, RI, VT

Central Atlantic

CT, DE, NJ, NY, PA (Central/East)

South Atlantic

AL, AR, DC, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, NC, PR, SC, TN, VA

North Central

IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, PA (West), SD, WI, WV

South Central

AZ, CO, NM, NV, OK, TX, UT

West

AK, CA, HI, ID, MT, OR, WA, WY

Canada

Across Canada

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