This is the official American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Arlington 2011 Meetup Group. Come out and support the Relay for Life of Arlington Happy Hour Club. Every other week we will partner with a bar in Arlington. We pack the house & in turn they offer up a portion of the proceeds to our event. Show up and have a few drinks with us for a great cause!! Relay For Life is a fun-filled overnight event designed to celebrate survivorship and raise money for research and programs of your Ame …

Interracial Dating and Social Connections (IDSocialConnect) provides fun charitable, cultural, educational, outdoor, social, and volunteer activities for multicultural singles ages 21 and over in the DC Metro area that are open to monogamous interracial relationships. The Meetup Group comprises energetic singles who are interested in meeting new people and creating a social circle where there is unlimited potential for friendship and, just maybe, the start of a new romance. We host a wide range …

The Virginia Area Fight Fans Meetup Group is dedicated to bringing together fans of the UFC and MMA in a friendly atmosphere with good company. We meet in the Northern Virginia area on a monthly basis for UFC events and will also be attending live MMA events as they are scheduled. Our hope is that this group will grow into a great resource for fans of MMA, but our ultimate goal is to have a great time watching MMA events with like-minded people. We are also affiliated with the DC Area Fight Fans …

Kart racing club for racing enthusiasts who want/like to drive competitively. No equipment required. We'll meet up periodically to go to tracks and rent karts/gear and have a blast.

This group is for vegans who are looking to get together to leaflet, educate, and enjoy the company of like-minded people. If you are interested in interacting with the public to benefit our non-human brothers and sisters, then this is the group for you. Please join if you plan on being active. In addition to animal rights, we will also enjoy some socialization. Please note, we will focus on animal rights/veganism, not animal welfare. Please also note that this is an ethical vegan group, not a …

Howdy folks! I decided to start this MeetUp because I live in Old Town Alexandria, but am thinking of moving to the Ballston area. So in order to learn more about it, I'd like to meet some "Ballstonians;" (or people who live nearby) and get to know them by hosting fun events, such as Twilight Happy Hour Boat Cruises on the Potomac, Game Nights, and Georgetown Kayaking! :)

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 alone when you have us. Join i …

Do you love to run? Do you care about the environment? Then join The Nature Conservancy's local "green team" today! Runners of all levels are invited to meet each Thursday at 5:15 pm in Rock Creek Park. The terrain is a mix of rolling dirt paths along with paved bike paths. Footing in some spots can be uneven but overall, the trails are smooth and soft. Runs will be led by TNC staffer Levi Miller. This 2010 Hoya alum ran the mile, 5k and 10k at Georgetown University. Meeting point for these runs …

"WEPA! So tell me.. Who likes arroz con gandules, alcapurrias, pernil or maybe un bistec encebollado ;) Who LOVES salsa or just talking while enjoying un cafe con leche? Where are the people that speak spanglish or drop their r's? If you miss the sense of friendship and family that only a "Boricua" community can bring, this is the place for you! It's time for us to get back to the culture I know we all miss and love. Let's unite to make us whole again. The Puertorriqueños are well represe …

We all love our small dogs, we all want them socialized, and we're all a little nervous about taking them to the dog park where there are so many big dogs. Let's get together! (Dogs 20 lbs or under)

Meet other local people who support Permaculture design for creating more-sustainable human environments. Everyone welcome, including all regional residents, friends & supporters! Permaculture offers practical solutions to many of the problems facing the world by using ecology as the basis of organizing systems of food production, housing, technology, economics and community. Please join us as we cultivate a beautiful, delicious and healthy tomorrow! Activities include discussion groups, tours, …

This is a monthly meet-up for conversation around a topic related to theology, religion, or church. Some participants are affiliated with Trinity Presbyterian Church, Arlington, VA, but others have joined us and we are growing. This group is connected with the Arlington Theology Pub, which hosts larger events such as book signings and author lectures in the Arlington area.

Come meet other asian food lovers and make new friends while you dine out and have the best asian food in the area! We love asian food!!!!! Who has the best sushi? Is your Moo Goo as good as my Moo Goo? Had a memorable Pad Thai? Got Orange Beef? WTF is a bubble drink? Balut anyone? Tom Yum Talay! How about some "Sqeezel?" As an added bonus we can party after and get VIP passes to "Fly", "Public", "Current", "Midtown", "Park", "Shadow Room" and "Lotus". This is THE meetup to be in! From tuesday t …

Dios mio, yo quero mi Chihuahuas! Yeah, that's you. We all love our little ones. So join this one and meet the friendly and lovely Chihuahuas and eccentric Chihuahua owners in Northern Virginia near you! Come and have your own dog show, gathering, social, happy hour, outing in the park, network, and talk breeding. Longcoat or smoothcoat, puppy or adult, fat or skinny, ugly or cute, yippie or calm-- all shapes, sizes and both breeds of chihuahuas and all flavors of people are all welcomed …