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Business Networking In Harpenden


There are many benefits of networking for a business or creative. Not only do our events offer a safe space to connect with other local members and people of our community, but our events help establish trust and credibility among peers, partners, and clients.

Building strong relationships can lead to long-term collaborations and partnerships that benefit all involved. Personal recommendations from trusted sources carry more weight than traditional advertising. Our events are relaxed, inclusive and a lot of fun (yes, we said fun!). Feel free to wear your branded uniform, or whatever is comfortable, and if you have them, make sure to bring your business cards or marketing material.

The We Are Harpenden network has been an excellent choice for my business. The networking events have been second to none as both Katie and Sabine (apart from making you feel extremely welcomed) pair you up with other business whereby you may both mutually help one another. As a result I’ve built some really good connections which have further strengthened my business. Highly recommend!
— Jiten, J&D Medical Ltd

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PadelStars Networking Social

  • Everyone Active Batchwood (map)
 
 
Padel Social: Member Ticket(s)
£8.00

These are tickets for anyone who is a paying Directory, Silver or Gold Member on We Are Harpenden and/or We Are St. Albans.

Padel Social: Guest Ticket(s)
£15.00

These are tickets for Guests.

🎾 We Are Padel Social 🎾

Join us on Wednesday 10th June for an evening of padel, networking, drinks & good vibes!

✨Whether you’re a total beginner or already obsessed with padel, this event is all about bringing our members together for a fun and relaxed social evening on the courts.

🗓 Wednesday 10th June
⏰ 7:00pm – 9:00pm
📍 PadelStars @ Batchwood Sports Centre

Your ticket includes:
🎾 Exclusive use of all 4 courts
🏓 Rackets & balls provided
🏆 Fun prizes to be won
👋 Intro coaching session for beginners
✨Soft drinks & snacks

No experience needed at all — we’ll have a coach on hand for anyone wanting a quick intro before the games begin, so don’t be nervous if you’ve never played before! Feel free to come along solo or bring a guest, it’s all about meeting new people, having fun and trying something new.

Tickets are now live and we’d love to see you there!

Katie & Sabine x


what people are saying…


“The We Are Harpenden community is a gorgeous group, or movement really, to connect businesses on the high street and beyond in Harpenden and St Albans and I love the meetings and working with Katie and Sabine, such a great team. Highly recommend. Really high quality meet ups and offering.”
— Kate, The Athena Network

“Great networking community - monthly events, directory and very active socials. Really important community in the local areas and really value what they do and provide. Lovely people who run it too, which is an added benefit. Definitely recommend coming along to an event. We also find real value from being a member of both We Are Harpenden and We Are St Albans.”
— Helen, Regenify Health

”The We Are Harpenden network has been an excellent choice for my business. The networking events have been second to none as both Katie and Sabine (apart from making you feel extremely welcomed) pair you up with other business whereby you may both mutually help one another. As a result I’ve built some really good connections which have further strengthened my business. Highly recommend!"
— Jiten, J&D Medical Ltd

“The ‘We Are’ Networking Socials are totally different to other conventional networking events because of the hardworking and sincere approach of these kind ladies. Thank you so much!." 
— Evrim, The Pharmacist Lab

"I have been to two We Are Community's networking events so far and I have had several referrals from people I met who have turned into brilliant clients. As well as having an absolutely lovely time at the networking events, they are really helping my business grow so I couldn’t be happier.”
— Emily Wardle, Verulam Tax

I'm not normally a fan of networking events, but this just felt like a lovely social where you can chat and meet others in a relaxed environment. I'm definitely looking toward to the next one! Thank you Katie & Sabine
— Henry, Countrifi

“I felt massively out of my comfort zone when arriving at the We Are Community's networking event in Harpenden, however, I was instantly welcomed by Katie and Sabine who made me feel very much at ease. Not only was the event really enjoyable, they have managed to create a relaxed and inclusive atmosphere so that by the end of the evening I felt very much a part of an exciting community. I'm throughly looking forward to the next event!" 
— Joel Van Blerk 

"Lovely meeting so many friendly local businesses last night. Looking forward to our next meet up next month!"
— Sandrine, Lush Nutrition 

"Katie and Sabine are amazing at building community and work really hard for their members. The membership is very good value and everyone is super friendly!”
— Anne, Caizergues Wines


"I had a great evening at We Are Community's networking event. I made some great connections and met some lovely people - really looking forward to catching up!"
— Chantelle, Sets & Reps