Wisconsin Tech Month - October 1-30th, 2025! Register, TODAY!
- Black Data Processing Associates MILWAUKEE
- Sep 24
- 12 min read
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This October, the state will come together with innovation, collaboration, and celebration. Our calendar is ready to view, meaning you can now RSVP for your favorite events. The calendar is full of events that highlight Wisconsin’s role as a tech leader in the Midwest and beyond. More events are being added daily.
This is your chance to experience it all, whether you’re an entrepreneur, student, educator, or simply tech-curious. The momentum has never been stronger, and the energy is already building.
Start planning now. Browse the calendar and RSVP for your must-attend events today before spots fill up.
Date: October 1st
Time: 9:00 am - 10:30 am CST
Location: BMO Tower, 790 N. Water Street, Milwaukee, WI
Join us as we officially kick off WI Tech Month 2025 a month-long celebration of innovation, inclusion, and the growing strength of Wisconsin’s tech ecosystem.
What to Expect:
🌟 Opening Remarks & Theme Reveal Be the first to hear from tech and civic leaders about this year’s powerful theme: “The Future is Built Here.”
🤝 Networking with Purpose Connect with founders, funders, educators, innovators, and ecosystem builders who are transforming Wisconsin from the inside out.
🔍 Spotlight on What’s Ahead
Get a sneak peek of key events, community activations, and collaborative opportunities happening all month long across the state.
2025 Innovation Cafe – Industrialized Construction: Technology Based Economic Development
Date: October 2nd,
Time:8:00 am - 11:30 am CST
Location: Foley & Lardner, LLP 777 East Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee
Kick off Day 2 of Wisconsin Tech Month at the 2025 Innovation Café — a strategic action gathering designed to connect with national thought leaders around the innovation economy.
We’ll explore Industrialized Construction and how blending construction with advanced manufacturing is reshaping American industry, strengthening communities, and driving sustainable economic growth.
What to Expect:
🔎 Deep Insights – Explore how Industrialized Construction is reshaping manufacturing and community development.
🤝 Strategic Connections – Network with innovators, business leaders, policymakers, and educators.
✨ Keynote Perspectives – Hear from Andres Carvallo, Founder & CEO of CMG Consulting, on the future of Smart Grids, Smart Utilities, Smart Cities, and Smart Infrastructure.
Date: October 2nd,
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm CST
Location: Saint Kate, 139 E Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, WI
Join us as we kick off Wisconsin Tech Month 2025 with a vibrant happy hour at Saint Kate! Connect with innovators, entrepreneurs.
What to Expect:
🤝 Networking with Purpose Connect with founders, funders, educators, innovators, and ecosystem builders who are shaping Wisconsin’s tech future.
🍸 Drinks & Conversations Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sparking new ideas, collaborations, and friendships.
🎨 Creative Energy Soak in the artistic setting of Saint Kate while building meaningful connections across the tech and entrepreneurial community.
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List of Events:
October 2025
Wed1
October 1 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am CDT
BMO Tower 790 N. Water Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States
Register: WI Tech Month Kick Off Join us as we officially kick off WI Tech Month 2025—a month-long celebration of innovation!
Wed1
October 1 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT
Register: Here Agentic AI is transforming the way organizations operate—moving beyond simple automation to AI systems capable of taking action, making decisions, and executing tasks with minimal human input. We […]
Thu2
October 2 @ 8:00 am - 11:30 am CDT
Foley & Lardner, LLP 777 East Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee
The Innovation Café is an annual “strategic action” planning gathering for attendees to interact and chat with national thought leaders and experts around varied innovation issues important in the innovation […]
Thu2
October 2 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm CDT
The Westin Milwaukee 550 N Van Buren St, Milwaukee, WI, United States
Why Attend Join us for our Data Privacy Symposium, a focused afternoon on the issues shaping today’s privacy landscape. We'll dive into key privacy issues with actionable insights for your […]
Thu2
October 2 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT
Milwaukee Central Library 814 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee
Turn customer discovery into your company’s superpower. In this session, you’ll learn from MKE Business Coach how to pinpoint the problems your product or service truly solves and build a […]
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Thu2
October 2 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm CDT
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel 139 East Kilbourn Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States
Register: WI Tech Month Kick Off Happy Hour Join us as we kick off Wisconsin Tech Month 2025 with a vibrant happy hour at Saint Kate! Connect with innovators, entrepreneurs.
Thu2
October 2 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm CDT
Breathe2Recharge: A Virtual Tranquil Thursday Experience for Midwest Tech Month Take a pause from the fast pace of tech innovation and give your mind, body, and heart the reset they […]
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Fri3
October 3
Register: Here Start Date: 10-3-2025 End Date: 10-11-2025 Do you want the digital skills needed to keep up with your kids' education, access healthcare, look for a job, take classes […]
Sat4
October 4 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT
Wantable Cafe 123 East Walker Street, Milwaukee
https://www.meetup.com/mitobyte/events/305907461/?eventOrigin=group_events_list Our October Code and Coffee will kick off our Wisconsin Tech Month events. The event will be held at Wantable Cafe and our own Tony Nilles will be presenting […]
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Mon6
October 6 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm CDT
University of Wisconsin - Madison Campus
The National Society of Black Engineers at UW Madison will gather to: - Learn about the upcoming Regional Convention - Participate in LinkedIn and Resume Review - Learn about opportunities […]
Tue7
October 7 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm CDT
Gallery 218 207 East Buffalo street second floor, Milwaukee
A one-hour talk plus Q&A Scared by Artificial Intelligence? This workshop is about flipping the script: how to co-opt the tools and bring to life to previously unimaginable creations. We'll […]
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Wed8
October 8 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT
Wantable Cafe 123 East Walker Street, Milwaukee
https://www.meetup.com/mitobyte/events/305907576/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_events Our second event for Wisconsin Tech Month is our Code and Brews event. We will have a presentation from our own Tory Kallas talking about Life After the Hack. […]
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Thu9
October 9 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am CDT
2201 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr 2201 N Dr Martin Luther king Jr Drive, Milwaukee, W, United States
ITA supports ambitious professionals and digital nomads by taking the stress out of transitioning to living and working abroad, empowering them with tailored guidance and resources to confidently embrace global […]
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Fri10
October 10 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT
University of Wisconsin - Madison Campus
The National Society of Black Engineers at UW Madison will visit the The Center for Black Excellence & Culture as it undergoes construction. This will be an opportunity for participants […]
Sat11
October 11 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm CDT
W185S8750 Racine Ave, Muskego, WI 53150 W185S8750 Racine Ave, Muskego
TWIST is a series of robotics competitions, with a twist! Girls take the controls as teams compete in a full day of FIRST Robotics Competition action and awards, promoting an […]
Sun12
October 12 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm CDT
University of Wisconsin - Madison Campus
The National Society of Black Engineers at UW Madison will host a workshop on how to use, customize, and optimize Slack.
Mon13
October 13 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm CDT
Wantable Cafe 123 East Walker Street, Milwaukee
Matt is leading the charge on advance manufacturing. He has created the largest training platform for advance manufacturing in the coutnry with LabMidwest and the TechEd Podcast. He works to […]
Mon13
October 13 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT
Madison Central Library 201 West Mifflin St, Madison, W, United States
We are having a talk on cloud infrastucture and ML/AI with a follow-on Hackathon. More to come.
Tue14
October 14 - October 15
Register: Here The second annual Nexus Sustainability Leaders Summit, a collaboration between The Water Council and the Marquette University College of Business Sustainability Lab, will take place Oct. 14 and […]
Tue14
October 14 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm CDT
Discovery World 500 North Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States
Register: Here This year's EIT Summit is all about proving that The Future is Built Here. Join us for a day filled with insightful discussions, innovative ideas, and an abundance […]
Tue14
October 14 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm CDT
Jake's, a Lakeland Community 529 Ontario Ave, Sheboygan, W, United States
Open to everyone! This networking event will focus on connecting with the community around tech, startups, AI, innovation, and more. If you are in the tech industry, curious about the […]
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Tue14
October 14 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT
Novus Home Mortgage 20225 Water Tower Blvd ste 400, Brookfield, WI 53045 20225 Water Tower Blvd ste 400, Brookfield
Are you ready to experience a new era of coding efficiency? Join us for our next meetup where we'll be showcasing the game-changing features of GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio […]
Free
Tue14
October 14 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT
Wantable Cafe 123 East Walker Street, Milwaukee
Additional Event Info: Here Hosted by the Innovation League at Wantable Cafe: Join the Innovation League for our next hands-on AI event, where young adults and professionals come together to […]
Wed15
October 15 - October 16
https://wedc.org/about-us/events/wisconsin-economic-summit/ Global and domestic shifts are reshaping our economy—and Wisconsin is ready to lead. On October 15–16, 2025, over 400 of the state’s prominent experts, economists, business leaders, and local […]
Wed15
October 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT
The National Society of Black Engineers at UW Madison will be hosting a welcome event for local middle and high school students. Students in attendance will be able to: - […]
Wed15
October 15 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm CDT
Global Water Center 247 W Freshwater Way, Milwaukee, W, United States
The FEED MKE Pilot Project, led by the City of Milwaukee’s Environmental Collaboration Office (ECO), is a two-year initiative launched in May 2024 to reduce food waste and improve community […]
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Wed15
October 15 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm CDT
Wantable Cafe 123 East Walker Street, Milwaukee
Join us on October 15th from 5-7pm at Experience Milwaukee at Wantable Cafe for the Summerfest TechAI 2026 Kickoff! Learn about 2026 dates, programming, experiences, and network with fellow conference […]
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Wed15
October 15 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CDT
Ambas 4353 S 27th Street, Milwaukee
Note: Due to limited internet connectivity, please have your phone ready to act as your hotspot. Are you a business owner tired of waiting for someone else to build the […]
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Thu16
October 16 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm CDT
Pyle Center 702 Langdon Street, Madison
https://www.asug.com/events/wisconsin-chapter-fall-meeting-october-2025 Elevate your local SAP network! Register for our upcoming event to meet SAP peers in Wisconsin on October 16 at the Pyle Center. This meeting is also open to […]
Thu16
October 16 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm CDT
Brookfield Conference Center 325 S Moorland Rd, Brookfield, WI, United States
Join us on October 16th from 2-4pm at the Brookfield Conference Center as organizations such as Northwestern Mutual discuss how in the age of AI talent sourcing needs will shift, […]
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Thu16
October 16 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CDT
Ambas 4353 S 27th Street, Milwaukee
Note: Due to limited internet connectivity, please have your phone ready to act as your hotspot. Are you a data enthusiast eager to dive into the world of Artificial Intelligence? […]
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Fri17
October 17 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CDT
Wantable Cafe 123 East Walker Street, Milwaukee
Are you a lover of both the vintage and the virtual? Join us for an evening where the worlds of fine wine and clever tech collide! This isn't your typical […]
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Fri17
October 17 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm CDT
Canni Infusion Bar and Cafe 810 S 5th St, Milwaukee
Code & Canvas is a networking mixer designed to connect Milwaukee's creative professionals with the tech community. The event addresses the need for more diverse talent in Wisconsin's tech sector […]
Sat18
October 18 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CDT
penrod 219 N Milwaukee St, Milwaukee
https://www.meetup.com/mitobyte/events/310514894/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_events Hackreation 2025 - Everyday Tools Reimagined As part of Wisconsin Tech Month, Mitobyte, Latinos in Tech, and Milky Way Tech Hub are teaming up to bring you Hackreation 2025 […]
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Mon20
October 20
Register: https://www.venturehome.org/launchpad Start Date: 10-20-2025 End Date: 11-6-2025 Level Up! Launchpad is a free, four-session program designed to help entrepreneurs sharpen their entrepreneurial mindset, understand customer needs, and prepare for […]
Tue21
October 21 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CDT
Join Brilliance Business Solutions and Expansive for a live, hands-on workshop built for any ecommerce team that needs results fast. We’ll show you how to plan, launch, and measure a […]
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Wed22
October 22 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT
The Great Dane 2980 Cahill Main, Fitchburg
AI is everywhere, and let's be honest, the hype can be exhausting. From the "AI will take your job" tech bros to the "AI is a pointless gimmick" skeptics, the […]
Wed22
October 22 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT
Wantable Cafe 123 East Walker Street, Milwaukee
https://www.meetup.com/mitobyte/events/311113488/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_events Resume workshop will be October 22nd from 5-8pm at Wantable Cafe Are you on the job market and want to brush up your resume? If you answered yes, this […]
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Thu23
October 23 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CDT
Northwestern Mutual Corporate Headquarters 720 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202 720 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee
The Northwestern Mutual Accelerator is proud to welcome you to our 2025 Showcase featuring our 2025 Spring and Fall cohorts! Join us at Northwestern Mutual's Headquarters to celebrate our latest […]
Thu23
October 23 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT
3rd St. Market Hall
Register: Here As technology rapidly evolves, upskilling has become essential for maintaining a competitive workforce. Join Kelly Palmer, former Chief Learning Officer at LinkedIn and author of "The Expertise Economy," […]
Thu23
October 23 @ 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm CDT
Register: Upcoming Women Tech Trailblazers Join us as we officially kick off WI Tech Month 2025—a month-long celebration of innovation!
Fri24
October 24 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT
The National Society of Black Engineers at UW Madison will visit GE Healthcare's medical manufacturing plant. Participants will: - Network with STEM Industry professionals - Learn about AI integration in […]
Sun26
October 26 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm CDT
University of Wisconsin Madison - Campus
The National Society of Black Engineers at UW Madison will host a professional development workshop on how to build and customize websites.
Mon27
October 27 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm CDT Your Career Reimagined with AI
Stepping into a new career can feel like navigating uncharted territory; especially for those transitioning from military service. This keynote-style workshop explores how AI can serve as a trusted companion […]
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Mon27
October 27 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT
Wantable Cafe 123 East Walker Street, Milwaukee
Additional Event Info: Here Hosted by The Innovation League at Wantable Cafe: An evening designed to connect, inspire, and equip you for the future of work in the age of […]
Wed29
October 29 @ 7:30 am - 4:30 pm CDT
Italian Community Center
Register: Here The sySTEMnow Conference is SE Wisconsin’s leading annual event for advancing STEM education and workforce development. This year’s theme, “Ignite the Spark: Growing STEM from Curiosity to Career,” […]
Wed29
October 29 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm CDT
Minneapolis Marriott West 9960 Wayzata Blvd, Minneapolis
https://www.asug.com/events/minnesota-chapter-fall-meeting-october-2025 Elevate your local SAP network! Register for our upcoming event to meet SAP peers in Minnesota on October 29 at Marriott Minneapolis West. This event is open to non-members […]
Wed29
October 29 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm CDT
Workshop Summary: Turn your ideas into income at Mocktails & Monetize — a hands-on, high-energy workshop for entrepreneurs, side-hustlers, and creatives ready to build and launch their own AI-powered digital […]
Thu30
October 30 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm CDT
Wantable Cafe 123 East Walker Street, Milwaukee
https://www.meetup.com/mitobyte/events/311113512/?eventOrigin=group_events_list Milwaukee's First Vibe Coding Thursday - Where AI Meets Community Location: Wantable Café Time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM Join us for a real-time experiment in AI-powered coding, […]
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