🍬 Sugary & Friends Upcoming IRL Events (12.30)

Check out some amazing events happening this week

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Happy Monday friends!

Here’s a quick roundup of Sugary events + events from our community friends that we think you should check out this week

[Upcoming Events]

*All Sugary hosted events are in yellow background

Sundays at 12pm-1:30pm - The Sensitive Silly Men Summit - Explore the power of your anti-resume, gain new wisdom on your dilemmas and hot topics, and find a new hilarious and accountable community of friends to become the best silly man you can be. Virtual + In-person options are available. You can email David Metler for questions at [email protected].

More Info & RSVP HERE

Tuesday🍬 12.31

  • 5:00pm (Midtown): LISTERINE Presents: New Year’s Eve Pop-Up -  ​​Start the year fresh with LISTERINE® during the brand’s New Year’s Eve pop-up. Enjoy an immersive experience that will inspire a fresh routine for a whole mouth clean. From 5pm-12:30am, the brand will share an interactive activity that allows you to “swish away the old and wish in the new,” alongside exciting photo experiences, exclusive swag and free product giveaways. No RSVP needed.

Wednesday🍬 1.1

  • 6:00pm (East Village): Third Place Bar Presents: Dry January Kickoff Party - ​​Join us and kick off the year with a bang at our Dry January party! Don't miss out on this opportunity to dive right into your New Year's resolutions, meet likeminded people, and explore the world of non-alcoholic drinks.

Monday🍬 1.6

  • 6:00pm (Manhattan): One Rise & The Knowledge Shop Presents: VC & Bootstrapped Female Founders Stories - ​If you’re a female founder, especially one born overseas, you know how extra challenging startup life can be.

    ​So tonight we’ll focus on funding, and discuss…

    • ​Sources and implications of the different forms eg VC, Angel, debt, Grants etc

    • ​Sourcing, and relationship building

    • ​Timelines and planning

    • ​The unknown unknowns - what we wish we’d known earlier

    ​Explore the different funding options available, and the implications of each.

Tuesday🍬 1.7

  • 7:00pm (Tribeca): The Full Presents: Dating Disconnect - ​2025 is here and it's time to dump dating apps. Join us on January 7th to kick off the year with Dating App Disconnect.

    We will:

    • ​celebrate a new year of possibilities

    • ​connect with others

    • ​meditate on attachment vs. love

    • ​define your dating values and goals exercise

    • ​discuss dating topics as a group

    ​Dating App Disconnect is about moving past the baggage of dating apps. It’s a way to get to the root of what you need.

Thursday🍬 1.9

  • 8:30am (Tribeca): Rho x Shanti House Presents: A Wellness Morning - Join us for an energizing morning to help you prioritize your well-being. Whether you're a seasoned yogi or just starting out, this is the perfect opportunity to stretch, breathe, and connect your mind and body alongside fellow founders.

    ​​What to Expect:

    • ​​Mindful Movement yoga session led by Louisa Li, certified yoga teacher and the founder of Shanti House.

    • ​​Healthy Breakfast conscious-consumption of organic and clean food to kick-start your day

    • ​​Networking with Purpose—connect with other founders and entrepreneurs who understand the journey and challenges you face.

    • ​Co-work at Fabrik—option to stick around and co-work at Fabrik's space with a discounted day pass

    • RSVP HERE

Tuesday 🍬 1.14

6:00pm (Midtown): Kickstart 2025: Turn Your New Year's Resolutions Into Achievements. The New Year is here—are you ready to turn your resolutions into reality? This is your chance to set bold goals and create a powerful plan to make 2025 your breakthrough year.

With the right tools and expert guidance, even the goals you’ve overlooked in the past can become milestones of success. Join us for a transformative Goal-Setting Workshop and take the first step toward achieving what matters most to you.

Join Rich Bello, COO of Blue Ridge Capital and CEO of Arootah, Yohan Kim, CEO of RFA, and Christina Lobraico, Director of Executive Coaching of Arootah, for an inspiring and immersive evening of goal-setting. 

Sugary subscribers get free admission which includes dinner, drinks & networking.

Secure your spot before seats fill up! 

RSVP HERE 

Let’s Build Together: A New Kind of Community + Creator Event

LAST CALL: In a world where it’s all too easy to get trapped in our own silos, it’s time to come together with purpose. This upcoming event isn’t just about building community—it’s about creating spaces for honest exchange, where curiosity thrives and connections go beyond the surface.

We're gathering NYC’s brightest community + creator minds for an event that’s all about transforming how people connect, engage, and grow together. If you're serious about making an impact and making a living at the same time, take our survey to help shape this one-of-a-kind experience.

Who this is for: NYC’s Vibrant Community Builders & Creators

When & Where: Jan 25th 2025 - Fabrik NYC (Tribeca)

Only 50 spots available.

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Get a taste of NYC community leaders and make new friends.

Fabrik is a home for communities and where everyone has a place to belong. With spaces designed to feel more like your living room than your office, Fabrik’s 'third spaces' are vibrant hubs where you can come together in real life, explore interests, forge meaningful connections, and enjoy a sense of community.

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Located in Flatiron, NYC

Othership offers immersive sauna and ice bath experiences that help human beings feel good now. A sanctuary for social self-care to move you from city buzz to inner calm.

Dive into the largest performance saunas in North America, experience otherworldly ice bath spaces and connect in an intimate amphitheater-style tea lounge surrounding a cozy fire place for socializing.

Expect towel-waving performances, aromatherapy, guided breathwork, visualizations, and somatic release to help you shift your state and regulate your emotions, in a world that can’t be regulated.

The founders of Othership have gifted us a New York 2 for 1 Deal. Get yours while they last!

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