Programs Director
Have any questions about our programs?
Contact our Programs Director Sydney McDermott at [email protected]
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Past Meetings
Cocktail Connections - August 2026
Urban Chestnut Grove Brewery & Bierhall
4465 Manchester Ave
St. Louis, MO 63110
Venue website
Volunteer Day at Ronald McDonald House Charities STL
The Grove Ronald McDonald House
4321 Chouteau Ave
St. Louis, MO 63110
Venue website
Coffee Connections - Creating Content that Connects (MO)
Coma Coffee
1034 S Brentwood Blvd Suite 101
Richmond Heights, MO 63117
Venue website
Coffee Connections - Creating Content that Connects (IL)
June's Breakfast + Patio
430 S Main St
Shiloh, IL 62269
Venue website
SMPS STL Amplify A|E|C Meetup
Water Grill at The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace
3500 Las Vegas Blvd S.
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Pickleball Tournament and Happy Hour
Chicken N Pickle - St. Charles
1500 S Main St
Saint Charles, MO 63303
Coffee Connections - Grounds for Discussion (MO)
Coma Coffee
1034 S Brentwood Blvd Suite 101
Richmond Heights, MO 63117
Venue website
Coffee Connections - Grounds for Discussion (IL)
June's Breakfast + Patio
430 S Main St
Shiloh, IL 62269
Venue website
Coffee Connections - AI Tools and Best Practices
Coma Coffee
1034 S Brentwood Blvd Suite 101
Richmond Heights, MO 63117
Venue website
Communicating the Value of Green Building
McCarthy Building Companies
12851 Manchester Rd.
St. Louis, MO 63131
Explore how architects, engineers, contractors and marketing professionals effectively make the case for green building in real-world project conversations.
Coffee Connections - AI Tools and Best Practices
June's Breakfast + Patio
430 S Main St
Shiloh, IL 62269
Cocktail Connections - May 2026
Schlafly Bottleworks
7620 Southwest Ave
St. Louis, MO 63143
Venue website
Coffee Connections - Client Experience in the A/E/C Industry
Coma Coffee
1034 S Brentwood Blvd Suite 101
Richmond Heights, MO 63117
Venue website
8-on-8 Lunch 2026: MODOT
Sunset Event Space by Twisted Tree
10705 Watson Road
St. Louis, MO 63127
Venue website
Registration opens to SMPS Members 24 Hours Early - Become a Member for exclusive access
8-on-8 Lunch 2026: Cortex
Sunset Event Space by Twisted Tree
10705 Watson Road
St. Louis, MO 63127
Venue website
Registration opens to SMPS Members 24 Hours Early - Become a Member for exclusive access
8-on-8 Lunch 2026: Great Rivers Greenway
Sunset Event Space by Twisted Tree
10705 Watson Road
St. Louis, MO 63127
Venue website
Registration opens to SMPS Members 24 Hours Early - Become a Member for exclusive access
8-on-8 Lunch 2026: Saint Louis Zoo
Sunset Event Space by Twisted Tree
10705 Watson Road
St. Louis, MO 63127
Venue website
Registration opens to SMPS Members 24 Hours Early - Become a Member for exclusive access
8-on-8 Lunch with a Prospective Client
Sunset Event Space by Twisted Tree
10705 Watson Road
St. Louis, MO 63127
Venue website
Registration opens to SMPS Members 24 Hours Early - Become a Member for exclusive access
8-on-8 Lunch 2026: St. Louis Regional Freightway
Sunset Event Space by Twisted Tree
10705 Watson Road
St. Louis, MO 63127
Venue website
Registration opens to SMPS Members 24 Hours Early - Become a Member for exclusive access
Coffee Connections - Client Experience in the A/E/C Industry
June's Breakfast + Patio
430 S Main St
Shiloh, IL 62269
Coffee Connections - Building a Powerhouse Marketing / BD Team
Coma Coffee
1034 S Brentwood Blvd Suite 101
Richmond Heights, MO 63117
Venue website
12th Annual SAME/SMPS Industry Day
The Regency Conference Center
400 Regency Park
O'Fallon, IL 62269
Join the SAME Scott Field and St. Louis Posts and SMPS St. Louis for the 12th Annual Industry Day!
Missouri Valley Regional Conference
Join us for the 2026 SMPS Missouri Valley Regional Conference! This exciting event will be held in downtown Bentonville, Arkansas. Get ready for three days filled with networking, learning, and inspiration.
Coffee Connections - Building a Powerhouse Marketing / BD Team
June's Breakfast + Patio
430 S Main St
Shiloh, IL 62269
Coffee Connections - Branding & Thought Leadership: Content, PR, Publications, and Speaking Opportunities
Coma Coffee
1034 S Brentwood Blvd Suite 101
Richmond Heights, MO 63117
Venue website
InDesign Skills Lab
McCarthy Building Companies
12851 Manchester Rd.
St. Louis, MO 63131
Join us for a hands-on InDesign skills lab, designed specifically by and for AEC marketers who build proposals, pursuits, and collateral under real-world deadlines.
Coffee Connections - Branding & Thought Leadership: Content, PR, Publications, and Speaking Opportunities
June's Breakfast + Patio
430 S Main St
Shiloh, IL 62269
Cocktail Connections
Global Brew Tap House
9578 Manchester Rd
St. Louis, MO 63119
Coffee Connections - Strategic Planning & Goal Setting for the Year
Coma Coffee
1034 S Brentwood Blvd Suite 101
Richmond Heights, MO 63117
Venue website
Beyond the Search Bar: AI-Assisted Market Research, Strategy and Storytelling
Zoom meeting
Good marketers understand market research is the foundation of strategic planning. However, finding reliable data, analyzing it, and turning it into actionable intel can be difficult and time-consuming. Learn how to gather the right and what to do once yo
Coffee Connections - Strategic Planning & Goal Setting for the Year
June's Breakfast + Patio
430 S Main St
Shiloh, IL 62269
New Year Happy Hour
Robust Bistro and Wine Bar
227 W Lockwood Ave
Webster Groves, MO 63119
Venue website
Join us for a fun-filled happy hour where you'll also get the opportunity to learn about our upcoming conference scholarships.
Coffee Connections - Year in Review: Wins, Challenges, & Lessons; Planning for Next Year
Coma Coffee
1034 S Brentwood Blvd Suite 101
Richmond Heights, MO 63117
Venue website
Coffee Connections - Year in Review: Wins, Challenges, & Lessons; Planning for Next Year
June's Breakfast + Patio
430 S Main St
Shiloh, IL 62269
Venue website
Policies
Substitution Policy
Any substitution to a Member exclusive event will be charged a $100 fee.
Walk-in Policy
To ensure we can comfortably accommodate all attendees, anyone who registers after the deadline will be charged an additional $10 walk-in fee.
Cancellation/Refund Policy
Cancellations made 48-hours/2 days prior to the event will be fully refunded. Due to our commitment with the meeting facility for food and beverage quantities, all other cancellations or no-shows will be invoiced for the full cost of the event. In the event the registrant is unable to attend, another individual from their firm can attend and the attendee will be expected to pay-at-the-door any applicable cost difference (ie: member vs non-member).
Photography Disclaimer
Photos are frequently taken at our chapter events. The SMPS St. Louis Chapter has the right to use photos from our events for any purpose, including but not limited to use in publications, on social media, in the newsletter, promotional materials, or on our website.
