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If you are a fun-upbeat, positive, accepting, enthusiastic individual and would like to try something different, make new connections, new friends, go to a variety of places, enjoy different activities, you have found the right meetup! Expand your social circle of acquaintances and friends. Develop your social skills when it comes to meeting new people. Activities and outings include Happy Hours, Weekend outings at various locations such as bars, pubs (including pub crawls in N.VA and D.C.), Billiards, martini bars, tiki bars, Hooka bars, Microbrew pubs, wine bars, Concerts, local bands, Hockey games, baseball games, go to sports bars to catch the Skin's games, bowling, local festivals, dancing and dance lessons, singles outings with other meetups. At times we will also be joining other Meetup groups for a variety of activities such as hikes, sightseeing, museums, ect. Day time and night time adventures in places such as: Chinatown, Georgetown, U-street, Midtown, ect in D.C. Virginia outings in Arlington, Alexandria, Reston. Maryland outings in Bethesda, Rockville. [Membership in this Meetup is determined by the Organizers, please provide an intro and include a fairly recent photo of yourself].
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl [20% DISCOUNT CODE WITHIN]Dupont Circle, Washington, DC$15.00
To secure your spot, purchase your ticket from the Eventbrite link (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cinco-de-mayo-bar-crawl-tickets-631262752887). RSVPing only on the Meetup page, doesn't allow you to attend the Event. ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS REQUIRED.
ABOUT THE EVENT
Get ready for a day of bar hopping, drinking, and dancing at your favorite Dupont Circle bars, with Tacos/Tequilas/Margaritas specials!!
There will be DJs spinning different genres of music from Top 40 Hits, Latin Music, Classic Hip Hop, Pop, Afrobeat, Soca, Reggaeton, RnB, Trap and more at popular bars and clubs.Time: 2pm-10pm (ticket pick up is from 2-4pm)
Dress code : We encourage you to wear huipil, quechquémitl, rebozo, enredo, chincuete, posahuanco, refajo, enagua for Women AND sarape, charro suit, sombrero, guayabero, baja jacket, and poncho for Men.
8 hours of folks partying down the block, hitting up bar after bar, meeting new friends, and dancing to the sounds of the best DJ’s in the DMV.
All you have to do is grab a ticket, throw on something festive and join the fun!!!REGISTRATION BAR(S) WILL BE ANNOUNCED CLOSER TO THE EVENT
ALL BARS WILL HAVE $3 LIGHT BEERS, $5 RAIL DRINKS AND $4 TEQUILA SHOTS.NO COVER AT PARTICIPATING BARS AND CLUBS DURING THE CRAWL
GET Tickets early to save some money and guarantee your spot on the Crawl!YOU MUST HAVE A TICKET TO ENTER THE VENUES ON THE CRAWL.. YOU ARE NOT GUARANTEED THE ABILITY TO PURCHASE TICKETS ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT DUE TO CAPACITY
MUST BE 21+ TO CRAWL
Don't drink and drive! Take public transportation OR Ride Share OR call a cab.
USE RIDE SHARE OR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IF YOU ARE DRINKING
There will be a lot of people. Use the comment box of the Meetup to coordinate amongst the group.
This is also a wicked 'MeRtUp' with a saving!
What is MERTUP?:) Mer + Meetup = Mertup.
Mer is known as the Meetup guy. He likes to connect people and his fans coined that name for him. So, at his events, everyone will become a Wing Person to everyone:) When you get get there, we will introduce you to someone and you will be responsible to introduce that person to another person. That is MERTUP!
Enter the Promo Code 'MERTUP' to redeem your 20% discount!
(https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cinco-de-mayo-bar-crawl-tickets-631262752887)FAQs
TICKETS
You MUST print a copy of your ticket or have with you or on your phone. Tickets are transferable and not refundable. You can give your ticket to a friend to use if you cannot attend the event.ID
Government issued ID is required! It will be checked at every participating bar that you choose to go to. All participants must be 21 years old or older.WEATHER
Event goes on rain, snow or shine!STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?
Reach out to info@merevents.comHAPPY CRAWLINGS!!!
Payment Instructions :
- Login to see the 'Get Tickets' button, on the ticket link. Then hit the button.
- Verify correct dollar amount for number of people you're paying for.
- If you don't have a Paypal account, proceed to the next page and scroll down to see "Pay with a Debit or Credit Card". Then turn off the button 'Save The Info and Create Your Paypal Account'.
- If you have a Paypal account, simply log in, and pay as you normally would via Paypal.
How to Unblock the Pop-up Blocker on Your Phone
Many of our patrons advised us that they have a Pop-up Blocker on their iPhones and it hinders them from buying tickets. To unblock, please follow the following steps :
For Safari Users :
- Go to Settings.
- Scroll down to Safari and click on it.
- Select Block Pop-ups and turn it off.
For Google Chrome Users :
- Open Google Chrome.
- Click on the three dots and you will see many options.
- Click on Settings.
- Scroll down to content settings.
- Select Block Pop-ups and turn it off.
Refund & Ticket Resell Policy
All sales are final. We only refund the full amount, if the event is canceled. If it is rescheduled, we will send an email to ticket holders advising that. A full refund will be given to those that let us know within 2 calendar days of the update email, if you are unable to make it on the new date. No refunds will be given after that time.
However, you can sell your ticket to someone else if you are unable to attend. Please, feel free to post in the comment box for the event, that you have a ticket for sale. Work out payment between yourselves, and have the seller only send the organizers a message letting us know the full name of the person taking your spot. You must let us know two hours before the RSVP close time, on the day of the event.
FOR FURTHER INFO, REFER THE EVENTBRITE LINK AND PURCHASE TICKET. IT RULES.
- Embassy of France Parisian Gala - An Evening In ParisRefer Eventbrite Ticket Link, Washington , DC$195.00
To secure your spot, purchase your ticket from the link (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/embassy-of-france-parisian-gala-an-evening-in-paris-tickets-878404821467). RSVPing only on the Meetup Page doesn't allow you to attend the Event. ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS REQUIRED.
ABOUT THE EVENT
- The Majesty of the Champs-Élysées
- The Allure of the Eiffel Tower
- The Royalty of VersaillesTonight, we invite you to the City of Lights – without ever boarding a plane! Celebrate Paris on French soil as we invite you to a special evening at the Embassy of France.
From the elegance of classical French culture to the most celebrated Parisian nightlife of the 21st Century, experience a special evening of fantastic French food, wine, music, and Parisian ambiance in the beautiful and festive Maison Francaise at the French embassy.
On the Menu: Delicious French food
Hors-d'oeuvres and buffets prepared by Chef Daniel Labonne, Executive Chef of the French Embassy
Ham by Jambon de Bayonne, with live demo
Crepes
Desserts by Fresh BaguetteLive Music All Night!
- Guitarist Julien Xuereb sings classic French songs
- The amazing Palmardy
- DJ Mad Bow
Open Bar All Night
- Excellent red, white and rosé wines from Bordeaux, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Loire Valley, Alsace, Rhone, Provence, etc.
- Wine tasting
- Champagne and bubblies from France
- Try French drinks such as Tomate, Perroquet, Monaco, etc.
5 Types of Tickets
1. Versailles VIP Reception: walk the red carpet at 7pm, and stay until the end of the event. Enjoy a glass of Champagne when you arrive, special hors-d'oeuvres prepared by the French Embassy's Executive Chef Daniel Labonne, high-end wines from France, and live French songs and music. No guaranteed seating.
2. Eiffel Tower Tickets: Enter at 8pm. Open bar, food, music and entertainment.
3. Champs Elysées Table Service for Singles*:* From 7:00pm to 11:00pm (includes VIP Reception). You will seat at a reserved table in a roped-off prime area, with up to 3 others guests. Unlimited Champagne, wine and personal service during the entire event. Very limited number of tables. Please reserve early. An opportunity to make new friends and maybe plan a trip together to Paris?
4. Champs Elysées Table Service for Couples: From 7:00pm to 11:00pm (includes VIP Reception). You will seat at a reserved table for just you two, in a roped-off prime area, with unlimited Champagne, wine and personal service during the entire event. Very limited number of tables so reserve early.
5. Champs Elysées Table Service For A Group of Four. From 7:00pm to 11:00pm (includes VIP Reception). You will seat at a reserved table for you and up to 3 of your friends, in a roped-off prime area, with unlimited Champagne, wine and personal service during the entire event. Very limited number of tables so reserve early.Payment Instructions :
1. Login to see the 'Get Tickets' button, after RSVPing. Then hit the button.
2. Verify correct dollar amount for number of people you're paying for.
3. If you don't have a Paypal account, proceed to the next page and scroll down to see "Pay with a Debit or Credit Card". Then turn off the button 'Save The Info and Create Your Paypal Account'.
4. If you have a Paypal account, simply log in, and pay as you normally would via Paypal.How to Unblock the Pop-up Blocker on Your Phone
Many of our patrons advised us that they have a Pop-up Blocker on their iPhones and it hinders them from buying tickets. To unblock, please follow the following steps :
For Safari Users :
1. Go to Settings.
2. Scroll down to Safari and click on it.
3. Select Block Pop-ups and turn it off.For Google Chrome Users :
1. Open Google Chrome.
2. Click on the three dots and you will see many options.
3. Click on Settings.
4. Scroll down to content settings.
5. Select Block Pop-ups and turn it off.Refund and Ticket Resell Policy
All sales are final. We only refund the full amount, if the event is canceled. If it is rescheduled, we will send an email to those who purchased tickets advising that. A full refund will be given to those that let us know within 2 calendar days of the update email, if you are unable to make it on the new date. No refunds will be given after that time.
However, you can sell your ticket to someone else if you are unable to attend. Please, feel free to post in the comment box for the event, that you have a ticket for sale. Work out payment between yourselves, and have the seller only send the organizer a message letting us know the full name and contact details of the person taking your spot. You must let us know eight hours before the RSVP close time, on the day of the event.
** FOR FURTHER INFO, REFER THE EVENTBRITE INVITE AND PURCHASE TICKET. IT RULES.**
- Doggie Social and You MixRefer Eventbrite Ticket Link, Washington , DC$25.00
To secure your spot, purchase your ticket from the Eventbrite link (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/doggie-social-and-basic-training-tickets-723541160087). RSVPing only on the Meetup Page doesn't allow you to attend the Event. ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS REQUIRED.
ABOUT THE EVENT
Come socialize with your furry buddy.
Trainers will be on site and will give basic training on general obedience, tips and guidance for reactive dogs; while you socialize.
Dogs have to leashed all time.
TICKET PRICE : will increase soon.
*This event usually sells out and this year won't be an exception. SPACE IS LIMITED.
Event will occur whenever a rain date is rescheduled.
Payment Instructions :
1. Login to see the 'Pay Now' button, after RSVPing. Then hit the button.
2. Verify correct dollar amount for number of people you're paying for.
3. If you don't have a Paypal account, click "Pay with a Debit or Credit Card".
4. If you have a Paypal account, simply log in, and pay as you normally would via Paypal.How to Unblock the Pop-up Blocker on Your Phone
Many of our patrons advised us that they have a Pop-up Blocker on their iPhones and they hinders them from buying tickets. To unblock, please follow the following steps :
For Safari Users :
1. Go to Settings.
2. Scroll down to Safari and click on it.
3. Select Block Pop-ups and turn it off.For Google Chrome Users :
1. Open Google Chrome.
2. Click on the three dots and you will see many options.
3. Click on Settings.
4. Scroll down to content settings.
5. Select Block Pop-ups and turn it off.Refund and Ticket Resell Policy
All sales are final. We only refund the full amount, if the event is canceled. If it is rescheduled, we will send an email to ticket holders advising that. A full refund will be given to those that let us know within 2 calendar days of the update email, if you are unable to make it on the new date. No refunds will be given after that time.
However, you can sell your ticket to someone else if you are unable to attend. Please, feel free to post in the comment box for the event, that you have a ticket for sale. Work out payment between yourselves, and have the seller only send the organizer a message letting us know the full name of the person taking your spot. You must let us know two hours before the RSVP close time, on the day of the event.
FOR FURTHER INFO, REFER THE EVENTBRITE LINK AND PURCHASE TICKET. IT RULES.
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