"Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival." This is not a group who just meets up when we are bored and have nothing to do, its about open women building genuine and lasting friendships, sharing a common bond, and simply having fun!! It doesnt matter where you're from, what color you are, your age, weight, backgroud, marital status, etc, as long as you're a woman......this group is for you. Thi …

LLDP!!! The LIFE of the Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, and Cha cha cha Party!! Our group was formed to create a local Salsa scene for residents of Loudoun County and surrounding communities, and especially develop salsa venues in Sterling, Ashburn, Leesburg, Dulles, Chantilly, Reston, Herndon, and Lansdowne. We started with six salsa fanatics and nowhere to dance locally - now have we have tons of Salsa fans and a full calendar of events to MeetUp with them during each week!!! We continue to suppo …

We take pride in being a multicultural group of supportive girlfriends primarily in NOVA who serve as wing girls for each other, married or single. It doesn't matter as long as you like providing wing girl support & empowering wisdom of the married or single life to anyone who may need it. When a wing girl suggests a venue, she is named "wing girl for the night." That is how the group works! Sometime ladies, we just need time for us. There can be great value in having female centered activit …

The purpose of this group is to foster community among local Christian singles who like to have fun sharing common experiences with like minded men and women. This group is a place where you can connect and belong with people who share your values. You will meet new people, make friends and enjoy the Christian Singles life while having fun! Being a saved single christian, I know that living a life pleasing to God isn't always easy, and not something you can do alone. This group will help other S …

Tired of begging your gal/guy pals to go out dancing? Looking to practice but don't want to go out alone? This group is for ladies or guys looking to go out dancing but don't have anyone to go with and don't want to go alone. The primary focus is salsa, bachata, and kizomba. But we can also dance to top 40, 80's, or hip-hop or any other kind of fun dance. There are several places in VA and DC to get it in!

I've noticed that there are a number of groups here for women getting together but I couldn't find one for just us guys. So, if you are a fun guy and would like to make new friends, go to a variety of places, enjoy different activities, you have found the right meetup! It's not quite Bachelor Party meets The Hangover but the concept is the same. A bunch of guys getting together to blow off steam without our wives or girlfriends. This is a group for guys who want to do guy things like go to a rac …

There are several bars out there in the area which host trivia nights, and I know there are people out there looking to join up with others for regular teams or just particular nights when you want to socialize and hang out and play some trivia for prizes.  It's trivia.  At bars.  That's it.  Join us!

Trying something new can be exhilarating, but it can also be scary -- whether it's meeting new people, starting a new phase in your life, eating something new for the first time, or trying a new activity. We’re a group of friends who are adventurers and foodies that want to explore all the culinary and entertainment treasures this region has to offer.  We want as many friends as possible along for each expedition. The more friends we have with us, the more fun we’ll have as we do “exploratory di …

As you embark on starting life again - your new life, focus on the positives and discard all the negatives. You now have the wonderful opportunity to get it right.Grab hold of it now. Take a deep breath as you start life again and blossom in this, your new life and your new future,Don’t discard times of celebration as fun and laughter are the world’s best medicines,Set time aside to enjoy serenity and calmness as you regenerate your psyche whilst at other times spend time with friends who love a …

Too many friends who are married with kids?  Do you find yourself sometimes in/sometimes out of a relationship and not sure exactly where you fit in at any given time?  Hoping to meet someone of a like mind in terms of interests, activities, humor, etc.?  Do you just want to get out and enjoy life and meet some great people and enhance your quality of life?  If this sounds like you, then you’ve come to the right place! Welcome to the Fabulous Great Friends Meetup Group (FGF).  FGF is for primari …

If you love to dance, or if you think you would love to learn to dance, you have found the place                   where you can find venues where you will meet others who share your love. While couples do come to these events,  most of them dance with everyone and there are always a lot of single dancers who always welcome new dancers. YOU DO NOT NEED TO BRING A PARTNER. This site is also designed for people who move here from out of town or maybe just come here for a visit. Anyone can come her …

The goal of this group is to join with West Coast Swing, Salsa and other dancers of all levels in a non-threatening social environment outside of a typical bar or night club scene. This group will also help those who are new to Swing learn and experience this fun, smooth, and sometimes improvisational form of dance. We have Salsa group classes on Mondays at 8pm for Beginner/ Adv Beginners.  West Coast Swing classes are Wednesday and Thursday nights at 7:45pm for the Beginner lesson and 8:30pm fo …

Interested in casual, weekday evening conversations (and hearing interesting speakers) to explore questions and doubts related to Christian faith and finding meaning in life? If yes, then grab a beer and join us! Arlington Theology Pub is an experimental conversation designed to foster fresh new perspectives on--and questions regarding--Christian spirituality in the 21st Century: it is part discussion group and part speaker series. But all of it should be challenging in one way or another...It's …

First and foremost, we are a "DRAMA FREE" mature group of women trying to connect in friendship & sisterhood. Increase your circle of friends & meet some fabulous new girlfriends. Enjoy socializing, dinners, movies, girls night in/out, brunch, picnics, festivals, day/weekend trips, etc.. All your favorites & more.. This group is for ladies "ONLY" (single or married) & regardless of your sexual orientation. "WE WELCOME ALL LADIES" to meet other local women to do girlie things, explore different a …

30's in NoVa: A social group for professional, fun thirty-somethings in the Northern Virginia suburbs. We've outgrown doing shots on Wednesday nights (there are meetings to be awake for on Thursdays!) but we're still young enough to have fun doing things other than board games and falling asleep at 9pm. Join us for activities including happy hours, hiking, concerts, local festivals, wine tastings, craft beer & brewery tours, dining out, outdoor activities, and whatever else we can think of tha …

Tired of always having to go into DC to hangout with friends? 20's & 30's of NOVA is a co-ed Meetup Group for singles and couples that get together in Fairfax County. With this group, you can meet new people and experience what NOVA has to offer. We will organize various activities such as happy hours, dinners, trivia nights, wine tastings, sporting events, and outdoor activities. While we will plan plenty of activities, we are also open to suggestions from our members. With many young adults l …

This is a group for married or single women or men looking to make new friends in the area. This group is for people who want to actively meet people and get out of the house once or twice a month. The group will grow with its' member base, but I am hoping for some people who are free weekdays, weeknights and weekends.  During the week, in the daytime there might be meetups to take walks, go to a local gym, or out for lunch, etc. Weekday evening meetups may also consist of walks, exercise classe …

This meetup group has been designed to provide a place for salsa and latin music lovers to go dancing within the Woodbridge community. We understand what it's like to commute all the way to DC for an amazing night of dancing. As a result, we have created this page for you! Currently, Thursdays are our regular evenings to meet up within the Woodbridge community for beginner and intermediate lessons with Latin Dance Instuctors Emmanuel Howard and Victoria Malloy. With our growing network and suppo …

I am a solo musician; vocalist, electric and acoustic guitar experiments accompanied by a variety of rhythm tracks that I constructed.  I use this meet-up site to invite interested mature people to my performances.  I believe you will find it well worth your time to come out with a friend, celebrate a special moment, or whatever.  It's all good.  If you admire Jazz and R&B and like just different stuff, you will love my show.  Take a break from your usual.  My current venue on Tuesday nights at …

READY FOR WEEKNIGHT HAPPY HOURS & WEEKEND ADVENTURES?!!! - Happy Hours are hosted in the Reston vicinity (Centreville, Chantilly, Ashburn, Leesburg, Fairfax, Herndon and Reston) w/ occasional jaunts to Arlington, Alexandria, & D.C. - Our Adventures include: White Water Rafting, Tubing, Sailing, Skiing, SCUBA Diving, Horseback Riding, and Hikes & Bikes! - Events include billiards, Karaoke/open mic night, trivia, poker, going to see local bands/concerts, local festivals, dancing (such as Sal …

Welcome to Washington Singles! We are designed to provide fun events for cool people who are looking to mingle!!!! Whether your single or together with someone we'll have events for both groups. Doing events by yourself can sometimes get old. So hook up with our group for some cool local events such as movies, bowling, tubing, happy hours, concerts, wineries, festivals, dinner nights, you name it and we'll host it. We also host many cool singles trips, weekend getaways and cruises. Why travel al …

DC's night scene is a chance to explore the amazing parties and events happening every month. I love staying involved with the most interesting events, and bringing a more interesting DC Nightlife to you! Add us on facebook. Thanks - Manan Singh Katohora

This group is dedicated to expanding teamwork and friendships through various scavenger hunts and other interactive "races" throughout the greater DC area. Throughout the year, we'll meet for unique challenges that require you to get to different points around the area to collect items and complete tasks. Some require using the Metro; some take place in various Smithsonian Museums, some take place late at night in limousines, and others have unique holiday themes. Prizes are awarded to winners. …

Come meet new people or old friends. You might meet someone! Or you might meet a new friend or  simply have some fun.... I cannot guarantee a great time. If I could I would be God. For everything else there is meds ;) Look if you don't try you will never know. We cannot have highs without lows. That said I have met some cool people and I always have pleasant conversation. Our group is mainly 30s and 40s and some 50s, but all are welcome and have come before. We have happy hours, dinners, we can …

Are you adventurous, like to try new place, well here is your opportunity! This group will go to out of the way restaurants, diners, and dives. It will be a good way to try places that we would not normally go to and meet people that enjoy food and chatting about life, current events, and good company. I am going to keep the meetups small so everyone will have a chance to talk and meet, I want people to enjoy the experience. Looking forward to meeting you soon :) We try and keep this group laid …

We are a group of culturally active professionals over 40 who desire to participate in activities with other mature and positive people. We will plan to attend concerts, museum events, local theatre performances, quick trips to NYC for Broadway plays, and anything else that's fun. We hope you'll join us, participate in AND suggest events to make this group one of the best on Meetup.com.

Are you looking for other Professional singles/divorced/married/separated/never-been-married in your area to hang out with and have a good time? Then you've come to the right place. This is an opportunity for everyone in Fairfax/Loudoun County to get to know others in the area and hopefully make some new friends. We will enjoy getting together for all sorts of activities ... dancing, mini-golfing, happy hours, concerts, day trips, movies, theatres, parties, tea-rooms, horse show events and sampl …

Get togethers once a month at cool lounges around DC. A great opportunity to make new friends, meet singles and chill to house and other music while having a drink (or a few!). We look for lounges with interesting settings for chilling out: • Dirty Bar DC • Evening Star in Del Ray • Hotel Monaco Bar & Lounge • Modern in DC and more...