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Where to meet your match in NYC

Where to meet your match in NYC

Collectie van Eventbrite x Matchmaker Maria

Matchmaker Maria helps New Yorkers find love, one couple at a time. As CEO of Agape Matchmaking and host of the “Ask A Matchmaker” podcast, Maria Avgitidis has set up more than 5,000 first dates. She recommends events like trivia nights, cooking classes, and candle-making workshops as antidotes to dating apps. “Your goal should be to have fun and meet at least two new people at each event,” Maria says. “This way, you’re one step closer to meeting someone wonderful.” Stop swiping and start meeting people with these events for singles curated by Eventbrite’s resident dating expert.

Where to meet your match in NYC

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Where to meet your match in NYC
Where to meet your match in NYC

Where to meet your match in NYC

Collectie van Eventbrite x Matchmaker Maria

Matchmaker Maria helps New Yorkers find love, one couple at a time. As CEO of Agape Matchmaking and host of the “Ask A Matchmaker” podcast, Maria Avgitidis has set up more than 5,000 first dates. She recommends events like trivia nights, cooking classes, and candle-making workshops as antidotes to dating apps. “Your goal should be to have fun and meet at least two new people at each event,” Maria says. “This way, you’re one step closer to meeting someone wonderful.” Stop swiping and start meeting people with these events for singles curated by Eventbrite’s resident dating expert.

Immerse yourself in the company of fellow vegans while cooking a delicious four-course plant-based meal.

Meet someone sweet during this tasting excursion that visits some of the best dessert spots in Hell’s Kitchen, including tastes of pie, baklava, cookies, and cupcakes.

Part BOYB paint and sip class, part singles Q&A sesh, this mixer is a great opportunity to let loose, get creative, and meet new people.

Grab a pair of scissors and join this collage workshop, where you'll learn how to tell a story through your compositions while collaborating with other attendees.

Get your hands on some clay at this workshop in Brooklyn, as you craft one-of-a-kind ceramic dishes and chat with other people who share a passion for DIY dinnerwear.

Spread, layer, tuck, and roll head first into the art of homemade sushi. You'll craft three classic rolls as you chat with other aspiring sushi chefs and learn some impressive new skills.

This casual, fun-filled social event is designed for singles looking to meet new people by sitting down to play easy, engaging games in small, rotating groups!

Join a casual, socially-distanced walk through Central Park, where you'll rotate partners and meet new people on a 1.5 - 2 mile stroll.

Pack some drinks, bring a friend, and create some art while you meet new people at this weekly painting session guided by an experienced instructor.

Party like your back in high school at this queer fall formal, where you can get dolled up, dance to great music, and mingle with interesting new people.

Go on a series of rapid-fire 15-minute "dates" in an inclusive, welcoming space where lesbians can meet, foster meaningful connections, and potentially find a match.

Add some mental stimulation (and some socializing) to your mid-week routine during this trivia night in Manhattan, which offers prizes for the top-scoring teams.

If the weather is nice enough, this Bushwick trivia night moves to the back patio, offering multiple rounds of questions and plenty of people to mull over your answers with.

Your hands will be busy as you chop ingredients and fold dumplings during this interactive cooking class, but you'll have plenty of time to chat with other attendees — and you can BYOB.

Show up to Crossbar on the Upper West Side for this weekly trivia night, where you can chat with knowledgeable folks, join a team, and apply your wits to multiple rounds of questions.

Check out this interactive dinner and show where you're part of the mystery. Enjoy a delicious meal while unveiling clues, spending time with new friends, and trying to solve the crime in this thrilling, one-of-a-kind experience.

Set out on a stroll through Central Park and speak with new people along the way, as you strike up a conversation with one of the singles on this walk every 10 minutes before watching the sunset together.

Join this inclusive group drawing session that centers queer and trans bodies, allowing participants to sketch, socialize, and honor the community.

Play Dungeons & Dragons, a cooperative role-playing game, at BrookLAN. No gaming experience is required. Who knows, you may be partied up with a fair maiden, a dashing warrior, or a goblin after your own heart.

After attending this class, you'll understand how to take potato dough and turn it into delicious gnocchi, accompanied by a homemade sauce. Perfect for first-time chefs, you'll work alongside other folks looking to gain kitchen skills.

A $50 bar tab is up for grabs each week during this trivia night at Endless Life Brewing. Grab a local beer, lend your knowledge, and learn how much your teammates know.

Meet other members of the LGBTQIA+ community in an alcohol-free setting where the only buzz you might be feeling is that of a new crush.

Tijd voor een date

Vind je perfecte match. Ontdek date-ideeën en laat iets nieuws opbloeien, ongeacht je relatiestatus.