Zippy Guide Business · Wichita · The week's list for Wichita founders and business owners
Business events, coworking and resources in Wichita this week
Updated Nov 11, 2026
An independent guide for Wichita founders and business owners: networking nights, pitch and demo nights, workshops and conferences, plus coworking, work-friendly cafés, meeting venues, maker spaces and small-business help — checked against official sources.
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4 events this week
NetworkingTue, Nov 17
Military Affairs Luncheon
Tue Nov 17, 2026, 11:30 AM–1 PM Central
Non-member $60; military $30; member pricing: see site
WorkshopsTue, Nov 17
W Professional Development Series: Leadership at Large
Tue Nov 17, 2026, 5:30–7 PM Central
$10 for non-W members; included for W members (as posted)
Pitch & demo nightsEvery Wednesday — doors 8:30 AM, presentations 9 AM Central. Upcoming dates confirmed by Groover Labs: Nov 18 and Nov 25, 2026.
1 Million Cups Wichita
Every Wednesday — doors 8:30 AM, presentations 9 AM Central. Upcoming dates confirmed by Groover Labs: Nov 18 and Nov 25, 2026.
Not posted
NetworkingWednesdays at noon (Central); venue rotates
The Hive Wichita (women's business community)
Wednesdays at noon (Central); venue rotates
First visit: no charge; returning guests $25; membership $49/mo (as posted)
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WorkshopsWed, Nov 18
Kansas SBDC Health Benefits Expo
Wed Nov 18, 2026, 8:30 AM–12:30 PM Central
No charge to attend, per Wichita State; registration required
NetworkingWed, Nov 18
Sunrise Scrambler
Wed Nov 18, 2026, 8–9:30 AM Central (Chamber members only)
Members: $25 through Nov 11, then $35 (as posted)
WorkshopsMon, Nov 23
SCORE Webinar: Grant Writing Prep Boot Camp
Mon Nov 23, 2026, 10 AM Central (online)
$10 (as posted)
WorkshopsMon, Nov 30
SCORE Webinar: How To Use AI to Run a Business
Mon Nov 30, 2026, 12 PM Central (online)
$10 (as posted)
WorkshopsTue, Dec 1
SCORE Webinar: Demystifying Financial Foundations
Tue Dec 1, 2026, 6 PM Central (online)
No charge, per SCORE's listing
ConferencesWed, Dec 2
Wichita Regional Chamber Annual Meeting
Wed Dec 2, 2026. Time: Not posted.
Not posted
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What is Zippy Guide Business · Wichita?
Zippy Guide Business · Wichita is an independent guide for Wichita founders and business owners: networking events, pitch and demo nights, workshops, conferences, coworking, work-friendly cafés and small-business resources. We gather details from organizers' official websites so you can plan your week in minutes.
How do I find business and networking events in Wichita this week?
This week (Nov 11–17, 2026) we list 4 events. See the full list with times, places and prices on This week.
Where can I find Wichita conferences coming up?
Upcoming conferences, workshops and pitch nights are grouped by month on the Conference & event calendar.
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