Kick off the new year with connection, conversation, and celebration at our Kickoff & Cocktails Happy Hour!

This relaxed happy hour is the perfect opportunity to reconnect with familiar faces, meet new members, and toast to fresh beginnings with the APWC community.

Join us for an evening of meaningful connections, light bites, and cocktails as we celebrate new opportunities and what’s ahead in the year to come. Whether you’re a longtime member or newly involved, this event is a great way to start the year feeling inspired and connected.

Date: January 21, 2026
Time: 4:00–6:00 PM
Location: Saint Rocco’s | 3011 Gulden Ln, #100, Dallas, TX 75212
Tickets: Members - Free | Guests -$20

(Members must log in to their account and redeem the discount code to waive the fee)

✨ We can’t wait to celebrate with you! ✨

Unlock your purpose and power at our Vision Board Workshop with Elizabeth Mahusay.

This interactive workshop will guide you through a proven goal-setting process to help you clarify your “why,” answer key questions that crystalize your vision, and uncover emotional anchors that inspire action. You’ll walk away with a clear roadmap to turn your vision into reality—ready to dream boldly and move intentionally.

Join us for an inspiring mid-day session designed to help you reset, refocus, and align your goals for the year ahead alongside fellow APWC members.

Location: Insurica | 2400 N Glenville Dr, Richardson, TX 75082
Date: January 15, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Tickets: $35 (Members Only)

Join us for a festive evening of fun, laughter, and connection!

The end of the year is almost here, and what better way to celebrate than gathering with your APWC sisters for our Jingle & Mingle Holiday Party.

This members-only celebration is the perfect opportunity to slow down, relax, and toast to another incredible year of growth, community, and empowerment. Enjoy an evening filled with great company, cheerful vibes, and plenty of holiday sparkle.

We’re also proud to once again support the Community Partners of Dallas Toy Drive! If you’d like to help make the season brighter for local children, we encourage you to bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate.

Expect laughter, music, and all the festive touches that make this time of year so special. Whether you’ve been with APWC since the beginning or just joined this year, this event is a wonderful way to connect and reflect on the amazing things we’ve accomplished together.

Date: Wednesday, December 17
Time: 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Location: Business Interiors | 1111 Valley View Ln, Irving, TX 75061

So grab your favorite holiday outfit, bring your seasonal spirit, and come ready to Jingle & Mingle with the women who make APWC shine all year long. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

🎄 APWC Austin Holiday Party

Join us for a festive evening of fun, food, and cheer as we celebrate the holiday season with our APWC Austin community! Enjoy games, a raffle, food and drinks, and a permanent jewelry vendor table for a little sparkle. Dress in your favorite Christmas or holiday attire to mix and mingle with fellow members to wrap up the year in style!

📆 Thursday, December 11, 2025 5:30 – 7:30 PM

📍 3232 E Cesar Chavez St, Suite B100, Austin, TX 78702

💰Members: Free

💰Non-Members: $20

📍Location Sponsor: Furniture Marketing Group

🍷Beverage Sponsor: KGA

💍Permanent Jewelry Vendor: Forever Reyna

Save the Date!
APWC is joining forces with Dream Team Women’s Network for a sparkling evening of Denim & Diamonds: Whiskey & Wine, benefitting Girls Inc. of Metropolitan Dallas. Join us Wednesday, November 12, 2025, from 4:30–7:30 PM at The Barrel Room, Lockwood Distilling Company in Richardson, TX.

Tickets will be $60 — stay tuned for more details!

Join APWC Houston for our 2025 Holiday Party!! We’ll be celebrating a little early with a festive and creative evening at The Mad Potter.

Discover the impact of mentorship and the strength of networking at this empowering APWC event. Join us for an evening of authentic conversations as accomplished women from across the AEC industry share how mentorship has shaped their growth, opened doors, and built lasting professional relationships.

Through shared stories, practical advice, and real experiences, you’ll gain insight into how mentorship and networking can elevate your career, boost your confidence, and help you navigate challenges in a male-dominated field.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, this event offers the perfect opportunity to connect, learn, and be inspired by women supporting women.

✨ Don’t miss this chance to build your network, find mentorship, and be part of a powerful community of women empowering women.

Date: November 5, 2025

Time: 4:00-6:00PM

Location: Dillard Associates | 1504 Selene Dr, Carrollton, TX 75006

Tickets: Members: $30 | Guests: $35

📍 Cosmic Saltillo- 1300 E. 4th St, Austin, TX 78702

🗓 Wednesday, October 22, 2025

⏰ 4:00–6:00 PM  

Join us for an afternoon of connection, conversation, and community featuring:  coffee, cocktails beer, cider, wine, tacos, indoor and outdoor seating, and rooftop deck with downtown views!

🚗 Parking: Street parking and garages in Saltillo development

Members: Free

Non-members: $20

We will be collecting snacks for Ancora Ministries - please bring name brand snacks such as Kraft Mac & Cheese Cups, Ramen Cups, and Snack Pack Pudding Cups.

Ancora currently sends home groceries with students every Friday in over 39 schools in Central Texas 💜🍎

Join the CIEF-DFW Chapter in raising funds for the DFW Design Build Competition® Student Scholarship Fund, investing directly in students’ futures.

Registration is required: An admission ticket Includes: drinks, snacks, 1 food truck meal ticket, 1 entry into raffle drawing, 7 BINGO cards.

Get ready for the biggest APWC event of the year! Our highly anticipated Speed Networking Night is back!

Think of it as speed dating for professionals: you’ll make tons of new connections in a short amount of time, so bring your business cards, polish your elevator pitch, and prepare to meet fellow women in construction who are ready to empower, equip, educate, elevate, and encourage each other.

Whether you’re new to the industry or a seasoned pro, this event is your chance to expand your network in a high-energy, structured format designed to maximize meaningful interactions.

Huge thank you to our incredible sponsor and host, Texas Counter Fitters, for making this night possible!

Date: October 15, 2025

Time: 4:00 - 7:00 PM

Location: Texas Counter Fitters | 909 N Bowser Rd, Richardson, TX 75081

Tickets: Members - $50 | Non-Members - $65

For sponsorship inquiries, please contact our Dallas Director of Marketing and Communications, Melissa Phan. You won't want to miss this one! Mark your calendar and start prepping those intros now! 💜

Join APWC Houston for our October Lunch & Learn with special guest, Angela Taylor, founder of Designed to Lead, and enjoy a conversation on owning your voice in life, career, and beyond!!!

Join us for a fun and informative virtual mixer on the first Tuesday of each month! Whether you’re brand new to the Association of Professional Women in Construction (APWC) or simply looking to re-engage and get more involved, this is the perfect place to start.

During our monthly orientation, you’ll learn more about the mission of APWC, explore the benefits of membership, and discover how you can make the most of your experience—from attending local events and joining committees to building meaningful industry connections.

You’ll also have the opportunity to meet other incredible women in construction, hear from current members, and ask any questions you may have in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

We can’t wait to connect with you and help you feel right at home in the APWC community! Please note, this event is only for members of APWC.

*Rescheduled!

Join us for an evening where strikes, sips, and success collide! APWC is taking over Bowlounge Dallas for our Bowl, Bubbly, and Business event. Lace up those bowling shoes, enjoy a glass of bubbly, and get ready to mix, mingle, and celebrate the power of women in construction.

Bonus: The top score of the night wins a prize, so bring your competitive spirit!

Date: October 1, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Bowlounge Dallas, 167 Turtle Creek Blvd #103, Dallas, TX 75207
Tickets: $35 (Members Only)

Note: Spots are limited to 24 members, so don’t wait to grab your ticket.

This isn’t just bowling—it’s about building connections, sharing laughs, and raising a toast to women who get things done. Let’s roll into business the APWC way!

📍 Maudie’s Tex-Mex – North Lamar 10205 N. Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78753

 🗓 Wednesday, September 24, 2025

⏰ 4:00–6:00 PM  

Join us for an afternoon of connection, conversation, and community at the Austin favorite Maudie’s Tex-Mex. We’ll gather at the North Lamar location for a relaxed happy hour featuring:  🥑 Guacamole & Queso  🍹 Margaritas  🌮 Chips & More  ✅ Gluten-free options available  

✨ Special Feature: Our APWC member and Events Co-Chair Melissa McCoy, National Account Sales Director at US Secure Ventures, will lead a mini elevator pitch workshop — a quick, interactive nano session to help sharpen how you introduce yourself and your work.  

🚗 Parking: Plenty of onsite strip mall and street parking available.

🪑 Indoor seating reserved for our group.

Whether you’re a longtime APWC member or joining us for the first time, this is the perfect chance to connect with industry peers and leave with new skills (and maybe a stronger pitch!).

Members: Free

Non-Members: $20

Join Us in Supporting CIEF!

APWC is proud to spotlight the Construction Industry Education Foundation (CIEF) and their upcoming event. CIEF is dedicated to creating educational and career opportunities in the building industry, inspiring the next generation of leaders and innovators.

This event is a chance to connect with industry professionals, support CIEF’s mission, and be part of shaping the future of construction.

📍 Learn more about the event here

Join us as we welcome the new season with connection, conversation, and community at Fall Into NetworkingSeptember Social. APWC is gathering at Saint Rocco’s for an evening designed to spark meaningful conversations, strengthen relationships, and expand your professional circle in a warm, welcoming setting.

Date: September 17, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Saint Rocco’s | 3011 Gulden Lane, #100, Dallas, TX 75212

Tickets: Members: Free | Non-Members: $20
(Members must log in to their account and redeem the discount code to waive the fee)

This is the perfect chance to step into fall with fresh connections and new opportunities, all in true APWC style. Don’t miss it!

Join us for a fun and informative virtual mixer on the first Tuesday of each month! Whether you’re brand new to the Association of Professional Women in Construction (APWC) or simply looking to re-engage and get more involved, this is the perfect place to start.

During our monthly orientation, you’ll learn more about the mission of APWC, explore the benefits of membership, and discover how you can make the most of your experience—from attending local events and joining committees to building meaningful industry connections.

You’ll also have the opportunity to meet other incredible women in construction, hear from current members, and ask any questions you may have in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

We can’t wait to connect with you and help you feel right at home in the APWC community! Please note, this event is only for members of APWC.

🍻 Let’s raise a glass to connection!

Join APWC Austin for our August Connection Hour at Nomadic Beerworks on Wednesday, August 27 from 4–6 PM.

Enjoy $5 beers from 3–5 PM, connect with fellow women in construction, and don’t forget—we’re hosting a Backpack Drive to support students heading back to school!

Let’s wrap up the summer in style!

Join us for our Summer Send-Off: August Networking Social at Blue Mesa Grill. This casual, come-and-go style happy hour is a great way to connect with fellow APWC members, meet new industry professionals, and build meaningful relationships as we head into a new season.

Whether you’re a long-time member or it’s your first APWC event, this is the perfect opportunity to mingle, recharge, and toast to the close of summer with a supportive and vibrant community.

Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Location: Blue Mesa Grill | 14866 Montfort Dr, Dallas, TX 75254

Tickets: Members - Free (Must login to member account to redeem discount code) | Non-Members - $20

Register today at www.apwctexas.com!

Get ready for a creative and relaxing evening with fellow APWC members at our Board & Brush Party! This members-only event is the perfect way to unwind, connect, and have some fun as we dive into a hands-on DIY project together.

This time, we’re painting custom door mats, and we’ll have a variety of design options for everyone to choose from — so you can make something uniquely yours! Whether you're a seasoned DIYer or just looking for a fun way to spend time with your APWC community, this event promises great company, creativity, and plenty of laughs.

Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Location: Board & Brush | 4906 Colleyville Blvd, Suite 206, Colleyville, TX 76034

Tickets: $50 (APWC Members Only)

Spots are limited, so be sure to register today!

Join us for the next installment of the APWC Powerful Women Series: Leading with Confidence, an evening dedicated to honest conversations, inspiration, and real advice.

Six trailblazing women from across the AEC and CRE industries will share their personal journeys, professional challenges, and lessons learned on confidently navigating their careers in male-dominated spaces. From overcoming imposter syndrome to finding your voice in leadership, this panel will leave you feeling empowered and equipped to take your next step with confidence.

Key Speakers:

• Randi Rivera | Directors, Planning + Entitlement | McAdams

• Shelley Hines | Owner/President | DCG Environmental

• Lakshmi Bandaru | Project Executive | Royal Electric

• Jennifer Siehling | Project Executive | The Beck Group

• Cortney Cuddihee | VP - Construction Services | Lincoln Property Company

• Kate Humphries | Operations Director | Balfour Beatty US

Date : Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Time: 4:00-6:00 PM

Location: McAdams | 4400 State Hwy 121, Suite 800, Lewisville, TX 75056

Tickets: Members - $30 | Guests - $35

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, gain insights from inspiring leaders, and walk away with actionable takeaways to lead with confidence.

Join us for a fun and informative virtual mixer on the first Tuesday of each month! Whether you’re brand new to the Association of Professional Women in Construction (APWC) or simply looking to re-engage and get more involved, this is the perfect place to start.

During our monthly orientation, you’ll learn more about the mission of APWC, explore the benefits of membership, and discover how you can make the most of your experience—from attending local events and joining committees to building meaningful industry connections.

You’ll also have the opportunity to meet other incredible women in construction, hear from current members, and ask any questions you may have in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

We can’t wait to connect with you and help you feel right at home in the APWC community! Please note, this event is only for members of APWC.

🎅July Connection Hour: Christmas in July!🎄

Bring a friend to celebrate APWC Austin’s official 1st birthday!

📍Location: Lala’s Little Nugget – 2207 Justin Lane, Austin, TX, 78757

📆Date : Wednesday July 30th

⌚Time: 4pm-6pm

💵Event Sponsor : ServPro - Thank you, Jen Forgey!

Two winners for “Best Christmas Dressed”!

Members $0 / Non-Members $20

😎July Giveback: We are having a fan drive! Please bring a donation with you at the event or coordinate drop with Jessy Levin Jlevin@tospartners.com.

🧠 APWC Trivia Night – Members Only!

Think you’ve got what it takes to be the trivia champ? Join APWC for a fun-filled evening of games, drinks, and prizes exclusively for our members!

Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Location: Axis Communications | 17 Cowboys Way, Suite 700, Frisco, TX 75034

Tickets: $35 (APWC Members Only)

Get ready for an exciting evening packed with interactive trivia games, awesome prizes, refreshing drinks, and plenty of laughter with your fellow APWC members.

Register now at www.apwctexas.com

☀️ APWC July Happy Hour: Summer Sips & Sunshine ☀️
Join APWC for our July Happy Hour at the scenic rooftop of Saint Rocco’s! Come soak in the sunshine, sip on refreshing cocktails, and connect with fellow women in the AEC industry.

Date: Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Location: Saint Rocco’s, 3011 Gulden Lane, #100, Dallas, TX 75212

Tickets: Members - Free (Must login to member account to redeem discount code) | Non-Members - $20

Don't miss this chance to unwind, network, and enjoy one of the best views in Dallas. Whether you're a returning member or attending your first APWC event, we’d love to see you there!

Register today at www.apwctexas.com