Warmer weather is upon us, and a summer full of adventurous dates and exploring our beautiful city together is right around the corner! The only thing you might be missing?
A partner to do it all with!
It feels harder and harder these days to meet people organically, so here’s a few singles events and speed dating nights for you to maybe find the one that will put a “Spring” in your step:
March 9: Greta Bar
Where: 213 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0A4
Who: Straight, Ages 27-36
When: March 9, 4-7 PM
One of the best date night spots in the city, Greta Bar on 10th is hosting a straight speed dating night for Calgarians ages 27-36. In partnership with Flare Events, this is the perfect event to dip your toes into the speed dating scene in the city.
The event kicks off with some ice breakers before leading into the speed dating portion and ending with a variety of games to continue the fun. You’ll receive tokens from Greta to explore their collection of arcade and bar games. Get your tickets here.
March 14: Hitman’s Bar – Straight Speed Dating Event
Where: 421 12 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 1A5
Who: Straight, Ages 27-36
When: March 14, 7-10 PM
Ditch the swiping and head to Hitman’s Bar to meet other fun and interesting singles in person!
With some liquid courage and a laidback environment, you’ll be on the road to finding your person in no time. Men’s tickets are sold out, but ladies you can get your ticket here.
March 16: Phil & Sebastian
Where: 618 Confluence Way Southeast Calgary, AB T2G 0G1
Who: Straight, Ages 20-29
When: March 16, 2:30-5:30 PM
Does spending an afternoon making connections sound like your cup of tea (or coffee)? Look no further!
Head down to Phil & Sebastian for an afternoon of great coffee and even better connections. Men’s tickets are sold out for this event as well, but ladies can buy their tickets here!
March 29: Residence Inn Marriott – Connections Caffe
Where: 610 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 1M3 (Private area, 2nd floor)
Who: Straight, Ages 28-45
When: March 29, 7 PM
Secret RSVP is ready to help you spark your wanderlust and make genuine connections discussing breathtaking destinations and cultural gems!
An evening of conversation and connection, Secret RSVP will be using their innovative live-matching technology that ensures you connect with like-minded singles in real-time! Tickets can be bought here.
April 10: Hitman’s Bar – Gay Speed Dating and Drag Show
Where: 421 12 Avenue Southeast Calgary, AB T2G 1A5
Who: Gay, Ages 27-43
When: April 10, 6 PM
Ready for a fierce night of drag shows and getting to know other singles? Hitman’s Bar will be hosting a fabulous evening with delicious drinks, yummy food and even better conversations with likeminded individuals!
Alternating between cute and interesting singles while watching some iconic performances? You can get your tickets here!
April 16: Village Brewery
Where: 5000 12A Street Southeast Calgary, AB T2G 5K9
Who: Lesbian, Ages 27-43
When: April 16, 6-9 PM
Creating arguably one of the best local ciders, you could enjoy a chilly one at Village Brewery, potentially in the company of your future partner!
With a quick ice breaker before enjoying conversations with other likeminded people, you just might be entering summer 2025 with the partner of your dreams! Tickets can be bought here.
April 26: Two Rivers Distillery
Where: 453 42 Avenue Southeast Calgary, AB T2G 1Y3
Who: Straight, Ages 40+
When: April 26, 6-9 PM
With the perfect combination of mixology and speed dating, you’ll enjoy an event like no other at Two Rivers Distillery as you are guided through the steps to make the perfect cocktail with non-alcoholic options available!
If mingling with other singles that are serious about dating while enjoying some yummy drinks sounds like the perfect night, you can get your tickets here.
Looking for some second date ideas with your speed dating match? Check out this list of hobbies to try this year to bring you two closer!
