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Welcome to 20s and 30s Eating, Drinking and Going Group! We love food. Cooking it, eating it, talking about it, reading about it, you name it. Hope you will come join us for a food tour, cooking class, home cooked meal, restaurant events, embassy events, bar crawls, Happy Hours and others soon! We explore all forms of food the DC area has to offer, cook for each other, and meet new people in their 20s and early 30s who want to do the same. And yes, beer, wine, and cocktails count as food.
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.
Happy Partying,
Mer
Upcoming events
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- $15.00
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Valentines/Cupid Bar Crawl [20% DISCOUNT CODE WITHIN]
Dupont Circle, Washington, DC, USTo secure your spot, purchase your ticket from the Eventbrite link (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/valentinescupids-bar-crawl-tickets-1980592633884). RSVPing only on the Meetup page, doesn't allow you to attend the Event. ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS REQUIRED.
ABOUT THE EVENT
Love and friendship are in the air, Cupid's arrow is everywhere. Whether you are single or taken, this crawl is for you! All the love birds out there looking for their soul mates. No need to wander anymore for a lover's spot, as we organize this auspicious hoping, from bar to bar. Never shall you find such an awesome moment as we invite you to join us at this romantic celebration.
Get ready for All-Day Food & Drink Specials, Epic Costume Contest , DJs, Photos, Giveaways and Free Entry to the most Popular Bars in Dupont Circle.
Registration : (2PM - 4:00PM)
CAN'T MAKE IT BY 4:00 PM? If you have friends who are participating in the event, you may text/email them your QR Code and they can pick up your event wristband and party favors for you.
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/valentinescupids-bar-crawl-tickets-1980592633884)FAQs
REGISTRATION
Registration is from 2PM-4PM. You'll receive your wristband and swags . If you can't make it by 4pm text/email your QR Code to a friend. They can present your ticket and pick everything up for you. But the party continues till 10PM!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.DRESS CODE
Anything which expresses love. It could be Love Bug Costume, Cut Outs, Torn & Restored Heart,.....etcID
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!!!
You must be over 21 years of age to participate. Please don't drink and drive! Take public transportation or Ride Share or call a cab.
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.Ticket Refund and 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 thicket 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.
3 attendees - $15.00

Speed Dating (21-39 years olds)
Refer Eventbrite Ticket Link, Washington, dc, USTo secure your spot, purchase your ticket from the Eventbrite link (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/speed-dating-21-39-years-olds-valentines-edition-tickets-764304093117). RSVPing only on the Meetup page, doesn't allow you to attend the Event.
ABOUT THE EVENT
Come meet your your soul mate! We have lots of success stories.
Our Speed Dating Event is just like a happy hour. It is structured and with purpose. So, come relaxed, natural and be ready to have fun. As usual we will try to make it a low pressure event. The only huge favor we ask from you, is to be on time.Ticket price includes a COMPLIMENTARY DRINK (House Wine/House Beer/Rail Drinks)!
1. We mingle and socialize for the first half hour.
2. We will give each couple 3 minutes seated interaction time.
3. After we finish the rotation, the party continues at the cash bar (which means you pay as you go).
4. Since we paid for the venue, it is non-refundable. However, we will refund fully if the event is cancelled.
5. The payment secures serious and committed people and it is subject to increase.
6. RSVP will be open up until matches between sexes evens up. However, RSVP doesn't guarantee attendance, unless you buy your ticket. We constantly update the RSVPs.
7. If you are not able to attend you can sell your ticket to same sex.
8. For the dating session, we seat one man across from each woman. Then, we rotate each man to the next woman, until each man has met each woman present. Please try to speak loud, since everyone would speak at the same time.
9. After the 3 minutes time is up, you will then secretly circle yes or no on your date card depending on whether or not you would like to get to know the person you just met better.
10. Then, we will do the matching right after the event and will send you the result by email.
11. Address will be sent, to ticket holders, on day-off.
12. This is meant to be an intimate experience and we have very limited space. RSVP soon!Payment Instructions :
1. Login and click 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 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 & Ticket Resell
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 INFOR, REFER THE EVENTBRITE LINK. IT RULES
14 attendees - $15.00

Speed Dating (21-39 years olds)
Refer Eventbrite Ticket Link, Washington, dc, USTo secure your spot, purchase your ticket from the Eventbrite link (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/speed-dating-21-39-years-olds-valentines-edition-tickets-764304093117). RSVPing only on the Meetup page, doesn't allow you to attend the Event.
ABOUT THE EVENT
Come meet your your soul mate! We have lots of success stories.
Our Speed Dating Event is just like a happy hour. It is structured and with purpose. So, come relaxed, natural and be ready to have fun. As usual we will try to make it a low pressure event. The only huge favor we ask from you, is to be on time.Ticket price includes a COMPLIMENTARY DRINK (House Wine/House Beer/Rail Drinks)!
1. We mingle and socialize for the first half hour.
2. We will give each couple 3 minutes seated interaction time.
3. After we finish the rotation, the party continues at the cash bar (which means you pay as you go).
4. Since we paid for the venue, it is non-refundable. However, we will refund fully if the event is cancelled.
5. The payment secures serious and committed people and it is subject to increase.
6. RSVP will be open up until matches between sexes evens up. However, RSVP doesn't guarantee attendance, unless you buy your ticket. We constantly update the RSVPs.
7. If you are not able to attend you can sell your ticket to same sex.
8. For the dating session, we seat one man across from each woman. Then, we rotate each man to the next woman, until each man has met each woman present. Please try to speak loud, since everyone would speak at the same time.
9. After the 3 minutes time is up, you will then secretly circle yes or no on your date card depending on whether or not you would like to get to know the person you just met better.
10. Then, we will do the matching right after the event and will send you the result by email.
11. Address will be sent, to ticket holders, on day-off.
12. This is meant to be an intimate experience and we have very limited space. RSVP soon!Payment Instructions :
1. Login and click 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 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 & Ticket Resell
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 INFOR, REFER THE EVENTBRITE LINK. IT RULES
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