Networking drinks

A networking event is a low-threshold occasion where professionals, colleagues, clients, or business contacts come together to connect.

There is often room for conversations, presentations, or product launches, interspersed with food, drinks, and light entertainment. The goal: to strengthen relationships, share ideas, and stimulate new collaborations.

Networking events can take place:

• Within companies (internally or with partners)
• As part of a conference or event
• At trade associations or industry organizations
• At external venues

Why organize a networking event?

A well-organized networking event yields a lot:

• Stronger relationships – between colleagues, clients, or partners
• New ideas – through informal conversations
• Business opportunities – new contacts and collaborations
• Brand strengthening – through an inspiring, professional atmosphere
• Knowledge sharing – through talks, pitches, or mini-workshops

Whether it’s about celebrating a milestone or connecting professionals in a specific field – a networking event is *the* moment to deepen the interaction.

Creative concept for your networking event

At TotaalBeleving, we like to think beyond "standing around with a drink." We help you create an original atmosphere where people genuinely connect with each other:

• Unique venues: think of Scheveningen Beach, a rooftop terrace, or a monumental city location
• Short talks or PechaKucha presentations
• Cocktail bar, wine tasting, or mocktail station
• Live music, acoustic duo, or DJ
• Mini-workshops or creative challenges
• Silent networking: conversations via headphones in surprising ways

TotaalBeleving: your partner for unique networking events

Inspirational example: Expedition Eneco

During a networking event for Eneco in collaboration with Blue City Rotterdam, we organized a dynamic program including inspiring talks, a graffiti workshop, and live music. The relaxed atmosphere, creative setting, and playful formats led to surprising connections. View the project.

We specialize in corporate events with character. With our experience, creativity, and attention to detail, we ensure that your networking event not only feels good but also delivers results. We help define goals, target audience, and atmosphere, and translate that into an event that both connects and surprises.