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10/21/2026
BrewCrew Oktoberfest: Great Connections Are Brewing in Detroit!
BrewCrew Oktoberfest: Great Connections Are Brewing in Detroit!
There's still time to join us! Graphic Media Alliance (GMA), in partnership with AIGA Detroit, invites members and industry friends to our BrewCrew Oktoberfest Networking Event on Tuesday, October 27, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM at Batch Brewing Company in Detroit's historic Corktown neighborhood.
Some of the most valuable industry connections happen outside the office. Whether you're reconnecting with familiar faces, meeting new professionals, or exchanging ideas with others who share your passion for print, design, and graphic communications, BrewCrew offers the perfect opportunity to build relationships in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Your first two drinks are on us! Attendees will receive two complimentary drink tickets, with additional beverages and food available for purchase. We'll gather in Batch Brewing Company's outdoor pavilion, so dress for the weather and come ready for great conversations.
Event Details
- Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2026
- Time: 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
- Location: Batch Brewing Company
- Address: 1400 Porter Street, Detroit, MI 48216
Don't miss out! Space is limited, and the event is just days away.
To reserve your spot, contact Kevin Donley at 248-763-6047 or kdonley@graphicmedia.org.
We look forward to bringing together Michigan's printing, graphic communications, and creative communities for an evening of new connections, familiar faces, and a little Oktoberfest fun!
BrewCrew Oktoberfest: Great Connections Are Brewing in Detroit!
Great connections are brewing in Detroit! Join Graphic Media Alliance and AIGA Detroit on Tuesday, October 27, for the BrewCrew Oktoberfest Networking Event at Batch Brewing Company. Enjoy an evening of networking with print, design and graphic communications professionals! Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!
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