The Social Market Collective Events
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Event Planning
About Us
The Social Market Collective Events is an event curation and production company specializing in elevated, high-traffic vendor markets, and community-centered experiences. Founded by Caelin Porter, the company creates strategic opportunities for small businesses to gain visibility, connect with consumers, and grow their brands. In addition to supporting local entrepreneurs, The Social Market Collective Events partners with local nonprofits to incorporate meaningful give-back initiatives within its events, fostering both local economic growth and community impact.
Events
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer - Annual Kickoff Event
- Join us for an inspiring afternoon dedicated to awareness, support, and connection as we kick off the 2026 Making Strides season here in Lake County.
- Sunday Aug 9, 2026
Walk To End Alzheimer's Kickoff Event
- Join us Saturday, August 15, for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s Kickoff Event at Valley Ridge! ? From 12–4pm, enjoy an afternoon of community, fun and purpose
- Saturday Aug 15, 2026
Fall Into Wellness Expo
- Step into a day designed to help you slow down, reset, and reconnect as the seasons begin to shift. Join us for Fall Into Wellness
- Sunday Aug 16, 2026
Back To School Artisan Market & Donation Drive
- Get ready for the new school year while supporting local small businesses and giving back to the community! Join us on Sunday, August 23, from 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
- Sunday Aug 23, 2026
Neon Nights Single's Mixer
- Ready to ditch the dating apps and meet people in real life? Join us for an unforgettable evening at our Neon Nights Singles Social! ?? Friday, August 28
- Friday Aug 28, 2026
The Last Fling Artisan Market
- Join us for one final summer celebration at the beautiful Valley Ridge Golf Course in Antioch, IL! Spend your afternoon shopping, sipping
- Sunday Aug 30, 2026
