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# End of Year Happy Hour
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### **Event Details:**
Join Leadership Connect on **Thursday, December 3, from 5:30–7:30 p.m. ET** at our office in Washington, D.C., as we celebrate another year of connections, collaboration, and community!
We're bringing together professionals from across **government, government affairs, federal contracting, and industry** for an evening of drinks, networking, and conversation. Whether you're reconnecting with familiar faces or making new connections, this is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the year and look ahead to what's next.
We'll also be giving attendees a first look at **Leadership Connect's AI Plugin**, showcasing how we're making it easier to bring trusted relationship intelligence into AI-powered workflows.
No panels. No formal presentations. Just great conversations, drinks, and a chance to celebrate the year with the Leadership Connect community!
**Details:**
**Date:** December 3, 2026
**Time:** 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
**Where:** [Leadership Connect's Office](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Leadership+Connect/@38.8969472,-77.0263895,586m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x89b7b7bec4037795:0x8b25ab0088449886!8m2!3d38.8969431!4d-77.0238146!16s%2Fg%2F1tdskp3t?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDUyMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D)
**Who:** Professionals across government, government affairs, federal contracting, and industry.
Get directions: [525 9th St NW, Washington DC 20004](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Leadership+Connect/@38.8969472,-77.0263895,586m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x89b7b7bec4037795:0x8b25ab0088449886!8m2!3d38.8969431!4d-77.0238146!16s%2Fg%2F1tdskp3t?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDUyMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D)
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**Raise a glass to 2026 and join us for an evening of connection, celebration, and a look at what's ahead for Leadership Connect!**
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