Meetup.com is great for this. I'd also recommend being active on twitter; plenty of events spread through there. Use http://search.twitter.com http://search.twi

Meetup.com is great for this. I'd also recommend being active on twitter; plenty of events spread through there. Use http://search.twitter.com http://search.twitter.com if you need a starting point. Check out http://greenhornconnect.com/ http://greenhornconnect.com/ 's events section for startup-related stuff.