Welcome to the AFTer-Party Guide 2015
Start: Wednesday, July 29, 2015• 8:00 AM
Want to know when and where all the after-parties are happening at this year's Netroots Nation? Well, you've come to the right place! Check back here for constant updates to after-hour events' times, locations and other details.
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Wednesday, July 15th
Netroots Summer Pool Party
Progress Now/Arizona Wins
A summer fun pool party to kick-off the Netroots Nation. Enjoy the Arizona summer from the comfort of the Hotel Palomar's rooftop pool.
Thursday, July 16th
Somos America welcomes Netroots Nation
Somos America Coalition
Somos America invites you to a special event on Thursday July 16th, 2015 to welcome the organizers and participants of Netroots Nation 2015! We will also be recognizing the Founding President, Mr Roberto Reveles. This would be a great opportunity for participants from out of state to hear a brief history of how the coalition came together and to acknowledge the local groups and organizations the came out of Somos America.
Grassroots Fundraiser for Lucy Flores
Please Join: Rep. Ruben Gallego and Councilwoman Kate Gallego, Sen. Katie Hobbs, Rep. Mark Cardenas, Rep. Diego Espinoza, Rep. Jonathan Larkin, Rep. Rebecca Rios, Supervisor Steve Gallardo, Councilman Daniel Valenzuela, Trustee Daniel Hernandez, Trustee Stephanie Parra, Hon. John Loredo & David Martinez III For a Reception During Netroots In Support of Lucy Flores, Candidate for Congress, Nevada’s 4 District Featuring Small Bites from Fuego's Bar and Grill.
People for Bernie's NN15 Afterparty!
The People for Bernie Sanders
A fun meet-up for Bernie Sanders volunteers from around the country to gather, network and blow off some steam! This event is FREE and open to the public.
Netroots After Dark: Sex, Cocktails & Karaoke
The Planned Parenthood Family
Join us for what’s become an annual tradition at Netroots Nation! Whether you can’t hold a tune or have ambitions to be on The Voice, we want you on that stage. This event is generously sponsored by Planned Parenthood Action Fund, Planned Parenthood Global, International Planned Parenthood/Western Hemisphere Region. Drink tickets and some late evening snacks to get you in singing mood will be provided. This event will be held at Copper Blues, located at 50 W Jefferson Street, just a few short blocks from the convention center and HQ hotels.
LGBT and Allies Speakeasy Party
LGBT Netroots Connect
Drink tickets available at the door for the first 100 attendees. Huge upstairs and downstairs venue with outside patio and DJ. Special thanks to Bill from Echo magazine and Paco from Miller-Coors.
Friday, July 17th
Outside room 230
The Media Matters Happy Hour (That The Koch Brothers Don't Want You To Attend)
Media Matters
Union-Made Bacon, Bourbon and Beer featuring #NMP15 artists The Downtown Boys
UFCW Local 99, UFCW and Working America
Join UFCW Local 99, UFCW and Working America as we serve up union-made refreshments in Phoenix and raise a glass to the working class. Text BOURBON to 30644 to get in!
TWiB! Party
TWiB!
Join Team Blackness for a food, drinks and dancing at Bliss Rebar in Downtown Phoenix at 6:30 PM. Unwind from a long day of social justice training with Elon James White, TWiBnation and Beyonce (she won't be there, but her music will be)!
Where Are All the Foreign Policy Progressives Happy Hour
Council for a Livable World and MoveOn.org
Featuring progressive foreign policy activists, candidates, and champions on Capitol Hill. Food and First Drink Free
Progressive Political Get Together to discuss the Bernie Sanders for President campaign!
Progressive Democrats of America and The "We Want Bernie" Campaign
Progressive Democrats of America and The "We Want Bernie" Campaign. Invite you to a Phoenix Netroots after Party and Progressive Political Get Together Speakers: Conor Boylan - National Director - PDA Yolanda Bejarano - Communications Workers of America Belen Sisa - Dreamer, activist, "Arizona Students for Bernie Sanders" Steve Cobble - National Political Director - PDA For more information contact PDA Arizona - 480-650-0746
Story Night
NationBuilder
Come have a beer and get to know your progressive heroes and fellow activists. Share your story and hear theirs — all in an intimate setting that inspires a more personal connection. Welcome drinks from 6:30 - 7 PM. Stories from 7:15 - 8 PM. More drinks from 8 - 9:30 PM.
Kiddush with Keith, Ruggelach with Ruben
Bend the Arc Jewish Action PAC
Join Bend the Arc Jewish Action PAC — the first ever Jewish PAC to advocate exclusively for domestic progressive principles — at the Renaissance Hotel's Marston’s Restaurant on Friday, July 17 from 7 to 9 PM. We’ll be welcoming the Jewish sabbath with two of our favorite members of Congress: Reps. Ruben Gallego and Keith Ellison. We hope to see you there for a nosh, some schmoozing and to hear about our plans for the 2016 cycle and beyond. What: Kiddush with Keith, Rugelach with Ruben – Bring in shabbat with Bend the Arc Jewish Action PAC & Reps. Keith Ellison and Ruben Gallego at Netroots 2015. Challah, Manischewitz & a drink of your choice! Where: Marston’s Restaurant, Renaissance Hotel When: Friday, July 17, 7-9 PM What else: First drink’s on us! To RSVP, please email Ben Shnider at bshnider@bendthearc.us.
North Hall E
Chairman (Emeritus) Pub Quiz 2015: Number 9, Number 9
DLCC
What started as a simple political trivia contest among friends has grown into a raucous celebration of our Netroots community. There will be chants, there will be protests, there will be singing, there will be refreshments and prizes, but in the end it’s all about teams of 8-10, sitting around tables, answering questions about politics, history, and popular culture. Whether you’re a first-timer or have been there since the beginning in Chicago, join us for the fun. (Don’t have a team yet? No problem: they’ll form on-site as well.) Generously sponsored by DLCC.
You + Us = Best Launch Party at Netroots Ever!
#Not1More
This Friday, join the #Not1More crew & Puente AZ as we launch a new national organization, (Name Coming Soon!), that will bridge Latinx immigrant and Chicanx/Latinx folks to contribute grassroots campaigns, bold direct action, new leadership and bottum up movement building towards a racial justice movement against criminalization and for the betterment of ALL our community. Spinning: Marty Aranaydo of #NVROVR crew from the Bay Area and our very own Chandra Narcia Performing: Fernando Lopez + Toqe y Tono Support from La Nopalera and PLUR Producutions $20 - Up Entry --- this is a FUNDRAISER with $ going to: -----> Strike fund for those organizing INSIDE detention -----> Relief fund for trans immigrant women released from detention. https://www.facebook.com/events/959950687381076/
Saturday, July 18th
LVP Phoenix Reception
Latino Victory Project
Please join the Latino Victory Project for a reception to celebrate the successes of the Latino community and build towards the future! We will be joined by special guests Melissa Mark-Viverito, Rep. Ruben Gallego, and U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders -- we hope you will be there too! Tickets are required, so please check out the Facebook page for this event for more information and to purchase tickets: https://www.facebook.com/events/1616885225220070/
Bi, Pan, Fluid and Queer (Bi+) Meetup
BiNet USA + Our Tomorrow, AZ Bi, and Fluid Arizona
Free sangria and food while supplies last. Open to bisexual, pansexual, fluid, queer (bi+) community members, their partners, loved ones and friends. We'll be talking about the future and just generally hanging out in the back room which has been reserved for us. Look for the bi pride colors (pink, purple, blue)! Thanks for RSVP'ing on FB so we know how many to expect: https://www.facebook.com/events/139594303039709/. Co-sponsored by BiNet USA + Our Tomorrow, AZ Bi, and Fluid Arizona.
Free Software Social
Free Software Foundation
Interested in the under-represented role of community-developed, free software in organizing and making social change? Join the Free Software Foundation and local activists/programmers for a drink and chat about how the software we use can reflect the values that we fight for. Appetizers provided from The Duce's 60's era trailer-turned kitchen.
Sunday, July 19th
Sunday Morning Recovery Party
If you have time before you take off Sunday morning, join us for the Sunday Morning Recovery Party. The party's happening from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Pueblo Room in the Renaissance Hotel. Bring your luggage; catch up with friends one last time; and have coffee, a Mimosa, or Bloody Mary to get the day started while a DJ spins some chill morning grooves.
Queer ARTivismo Event
Arcoíris Liberation Team and Arizona Queer Undocumented Immigrant Project
3pm - 7pm Art Reception
7pm - 10pm Drag and Performance
We will celebrate the art and culture of our trans and queer migrant community with an art reception and a Drag/Performance show. The art reception will raise funds to pay bonds for trans and queer people in detention. Other proceeds will support our work organizing trans and queer migrant community, at the forefront of migrants' rights work locally and nationally. We will ask for a $10-$15 suggested donation to help the organizations continue working on providing resources and building justice for our LGBT migrant community. Your contributions support the liberation of our community.
https://www.facebook.com/events/771232306322899/