Phoenix Business Mixer + 2026 Kickoff at The Duce

Local First Arizona’s Business Coalition mixers are back - and we’re kicking off 2026 in true downtown style.

Join us at The Duce, a Phoenix favorite where vintage charm meets industrial cool, for an evening of connection, collaboration and local energy. This mixer is proudly sponsored by Giles Law.

Let’s start 2026 with intention and with the people who make Arizona a place where local businesses thrive. Meet fellow business owners, celebrate new partnerships and set the tone for a strong year ahead for Arizona’s local economy.

Who should attend:

This event is for current and future members of Local First Arizona’s Business Coalition: locally owned and operated businesses that are growing, community-driven and invested in making Arizona’s economy stronger and more inclusive. Whether you’ve been part of Local First for years or are ready to get involved, this is the perfect place to build new relationships and kick off the year connected.

Food & Drinks:

Light bites provided; cash bar available.

What to bring:

Business cards, curiosity, and your best conversation starter.

Parking:

Street and lot parking available nearby; consider carpooling or taking light rail (just steps away).

Let’s make 2026 a year of connection, collaboration and local power.

Save Your spot: https://localfirstaz.com/events/phoenixbusinessmixerjanuary2026