The Independence Business Alliance provides opportunities, access and resources to LGBTQ+ professionals and allies in the Greater Philadelphia area. We promote economic development, growth, diversity and leadership in our region.
The Independence Business Alliance is a membership-based business advocacy organization dedicated to making the Philadelphia region an influential and diverse LGBTQ+ business community with an impact on economic development, equal rights and policy issues. The IBA is an official affiliate of the National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC).
Events
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
IBA’s 2023 Holiday Party
IBA’s 2023 Holiday Party
Our most anticipated event, the IBA Holiday Party is back, and this year we’re at a brand new venue by Cescaphe, The Switch House at The Battery!
Join us for merriment, networking, a 3-hour open bar, and a Cescaphe assortment for dinner at the Switch House at the Battery on 1325 N. Beach Street in Philadelphia on Tuesday, December 19th from 5:30 – 8:30 pm for one last big gathering to wrap up the year. Dress code is cocktail fabulous.
Early Bird pricing starts on November 1st and lasts until November 10th!
Thursday, December 7, 2023
Happy Hour Breakfast!
It’s a Happy Holiday, Happy Hour Breakfast!
Join Center City Business Association, Independence Business Alliance, and the Philly Ad Club for a Holiday Happy
Hour Breakfast networking event hosted by Allen & Gerritsen. Fill your morning with creativity and inspiration while
networking with members and guests – from both organizations! You’ll make connections and find resources that will
boost your business and “ad” to your bottom line.
Thursday, November 30, 2023
Sip n See Networking Event
The IBA is partnering with the Avenue Team, an all LGBTQIA Real Estate team brokered by Coldwell Banker Realty and new IBA member, to host a Sip N’ See Networking event at one of their brand new listings! Join us for an evening of networking while viewing the Modern Mozart Luxury Suite. Light food, adult beverages, entertainment and stunning views provided!
IBA's 2023 Holiday Party!
IBA’s 2023 Holiday Party ✨
Our most anticipated event, the IBA Holiday Party is back, and this year we’re at a brand new venue by Cescaphe, The Switch House at The Battery!
Join us for merriment, networking, a 3-hour open bar, and a Cescaphe assortment for dinner at The Switch House at The Battery on 1325 N. Beach Street in Philadelphia on Tuesday, December 19th from 5:30 – 8:30 pm for one last big gathering to wrap up the year. Dress code is cocktail fabulous.
Ticket sales will open on November 1st starting with Early Bird pricing at $105 until November 10th.
Interested in becoming a sponsor?
Please fill out the form to sign up or reach out to Zach at zach@thinkiba.com
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