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Speed Dating Detroit - Local singles events
Detroit singles
Welcome to Detroit's singles community. If you are looking for fun singles events and activities in Detroit and metro area then you are in the right place. Our events are designed to bring together fun and active singles in a safe and relaxed environment.
Come join us for a Video Happy Hour, Online Mixer or Video Speed Dating event and make some new connections.
How to meet singles in Detroit
Forget about filling out questionnaires or swiping! It can be virtually impossible to gauge the chemistry you have with someone through the Internet. The purpose of these events is to bring together Fun Singles in your area in a comfortable environment so you can make real connections. Our goal is to make the process as easy and as fun as possible.
Open to meeting new people and making new friends? Come join us for a Video Speed Dating, Online Social Mixer, or Virtual Happy Hour and let the event speak for itself!
Members
Much like an exclusive club, we routinely screen members. If we notice somebody we don't think is a good fit for our group, we'll say 'No thank you' so you don't have to.
Our members are fun, active, single professionals. We look for people who want to have a good time in a laid back environment. Whether you're looking to expand your social circle or find a date, we have events for you!
Approach
Unlike others, we don't charge any upfront fees to join the club. Each event is designed to attract a group of people with similar interests within an age range. The way we host events increases your chances of meeting someone you really connect with.
Our event hosts facilitate the entire event to make sure you have a great time. When you're in a casual and comfortable atmosphere, it's easy to socialize! We begin the event with an icebreaker game to spark conversations. We strive to make this process easy, fun, and relaxed!
Venues
We work with the most popular venues in town to make sure you have the best experience. Most of our venues offer a full dinner menu and carry both non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks.
The venues may offer activities after our events such as: live music, dancing, or karaoke. Our venues are located in areas with a busy night life, so if you want to continue the night with your new friends, you can!
Our venues are always chic and trendy. Make sure you make a good first impression by dressing for success. Please no hats, shorts, sweats, t-shirts, etc. Jeans are okay, but be sure they're up to standard.
What to expect
We choose a popular local venue and throw a party. Event hosts facilitate the events and create a welcoming environment. Our most popular events are happy hours, social mixers, and speed dating. Typically, food and drink are available for purchase. These events offer single professionals the opportunity to meet like-minded people and expand their social circle.
You will meet singles who are interested in networking and making new connections. The casual friendly atmosphere makes it easy to socialize.
Singles Hot Spots in Detroit
We host events at venues that are classy, trendy, and laid back. If you are a venue manager and would like to host one of our events, please contact us
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Speed Dating FAQ
How can I meet singles near me in?
To meet Detroit singles, explore local events and social gatherings where people naturally mingle. Frequent popular bars and coffee shops, as they are common spots for social interaction. Boost your dating life by attending The Fun Singles speed dating events for a structured and exciting way to meet fun loving singles in one evening.
How effective is Detroit speed dating?
Detroit Speed Dating is highly effective, offering a fast-paced yet meaningful way to meet potential partners. In a series of brief encounters, genuine connections can spark in just minutes. The structured format ensures you meet many like-minded individuals in one evening, making it a dynamic and efficient path to romance. Embrace speed dating to forge new friendships or find that special someone.
How long do the mini-dates typically last during a speed dating event?
The great thing about The Fun Singles Detroit Speed Dating is the control it gives you over each mini date. Typically, sessions last 8 minutes, but if you both feel a connection, with push of a button it can extend to 15 minutes for a deeper conversation. This format has created many great connections, proving that sometimes, a few extra minutes can make all the difference.
How many people can I meet during a speed dating event in Detroit?
During our speed dating events, we aim to connect you with as many people as possible. Completing your profile helps us send you more relevant matches. Traditional blind date events offer up to 8 matches with 10-minute mini dates. In contrast, The Fun Singles Detroit speed dating provides 6-8 minute mini dates with the option to extend to 15 minutes if sparks fly. This approach minimizes less relevant interactions, allowing more time for meaningful connections.
How to sign up for a speed dating event?
Choose your desired event and book a ticket to begin. After booking, you'll be guided through the profile setup process. Completing your profile is crucial, ensuring we connect you with the most relevant people. Once the event concludes, your matches will appear, allowing you to continue your conversations. Be sure to finish your profile setup before the event for the best experience.
Can I bring a friend to a speed dating event?
You can certainly bring a friend to a speed dating event - it's a fantastic idea! Having a friend by your side turns the night into a shared adventure. They can offer moral support, exchange insights on potential matches, and partake in the fun themselves. Just ensure they're also single and signed up for the Detroit event. This way, both of you can enjoy the experience together, making it even more memorable and exciting.
What to wear to a speed dating event in Detroit?
For a speed dating event, dress to impress while staying comfortable. Opt for smart-casual attire that showcases your personality. Think polished but approachable - perhaps a stylish shirt or blouse paired with well-fitted jeans or trousers. The key is to feel confident and authentic, ensuring you make a memorable first impression while remaining true to yourself.
What age groups typically attend Detroit speed dating events?
Our speed dating events cater to a wide range of age groups, from Gen Z to Boomers. Each event is tailored for specific demographics, like Young Professionals or Social Night Out 55+. Whether you're in your 20s or over 50, there's an event designed to connect you with compatible singles. Browse the upcoming Detroit events and choose the one that intrigues you.
Is that OK if I don't feel a connection with anyone during the event?
Dating is like writing a novel, where each speed dating adds a new chapter to your story. Some chapters are light and breezy, filled with laughter and joy, while others may be more complex, introducing unexpected twists and turns. Every encounter, whether fleeting or profound, contributes to the narrative of your romantic journey in Detroit. Just as a novelist learns from every plot twist and character arc, each dating experience teaches you more about yourself and what you seek in a partner. In the end, these varied chapters come together to create a rich and compelling love story in Detroit.
What's next if I match with someone during a speed dating event?
Congrats, that's awesome! Open your The Fun Singles account and message to your matches. You can learn more about them by chatting or set up a date, it's all up to you. The purpose of The Fun Singles Detroit events is to create those first date opportunities.
Should I exchange contact information with someone I meet during a speed dating event?
It's easier just to see your matches and message them during Detroit event instead of trying to get contacts without knowing if you've matched.