Make room for connection.
In addition to client work, Samantha Starr Events produces signature gatherings that bring people together around food, art, culture, and shared experiences. These events are rooted in community and designed to create space for connection, because some of the best moments happen when we’re all at the table.
For partnership opportunities or event inquiries, please contact sam@samanthastarrevents.com.
Our Events
Battle of the Chefs MKE
Founded by Samantha Starr Events in 2016, Battle of the Chefs MKE is a friendly culinary competition featuring chefs from across the Milwaukee area.
This curated tasting experience highlights both emerging and established talent from the city’s dynamic food scene, inviting guests to gather, explore, and enjoy a luxe evening centered around exceptional cuisine. It’s equal parts competition, celebration, and community—served one plate at a time.
Dinner with Friends
This exclusive quarterly dining experience brings community leaders, creatives, every day people, and influencers together for thoughtful conversation over great food and cocktails at some of Milwaukee’s most respected restaurants. Designed to feel relaxed yet intentional, the evening encourages connection, inspiration, and genuine exchange around a shared table.
MKE Fest
Established in 2017, MKE Fest celebrates the diversity and creativity of Milwaukee’s art, culture, and music communities.
This annual one-day event showcases local artists and performers while creating an inclusive space for art lovers, music enthusiasts, foodies, and families alike. With live art, music, mural creation, and interactive experiences, MKE Fest reflects the spirit and talent of the city it calls home.
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