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30s, 40s and 50s (Generation X) Going Out Group

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Washington, DC, US

4,788 members · Public group

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What we’re about

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 and support you.

If you're over 30/40 Single,50+ included divorced or Married and want to meet new people, socialize with others in your age group, this is the group for you! We'll dine out, we'll go to jazz clubs, karaoke bars, church, concerts, we'll go on cruises, bus rides, fishing, swimming, bowling, dancing, skiing, skating, meet for coffee and any other venue event you can think of! You'll enjoy good conversation and have a few laughs. We will enjoy the best time of our life together!!!
This Time.....YOU'RE NOT ALONE!
TO ALL NEW MEMBERS....WELCOME!

Keep on Rockin!

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ENJOY AND MAY GOD BLESS!

Upcoming events

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Fri, Dec 19 · 10:00 PM EST
Ugly Sweater Party [COME TO THE VIP ENTRANCE] - please read 🙏
Decades DC, 1219 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, US
It is gonna be ugly!
Join us in your ugliest Christmas Sweater for food, drinks and holiday fun.

You better come out
You better not procrastinate
Better not stay alone
We telling you why
The P A R T Y is coming to town:)

Time: 10PM-3AM (ticket pick up is from 10PM-11PM)*
*Registration is from 10PM-11PM. You'll receive your wristband . If you can't make it by 11pm TEXT/EMAIL YOUR QR CODE to a friend, so that they can pick everything up for you.
But the party continues till 3AM!

CHECK-IN : AT THE VIP ENTRANCE. SKIP THE LINE.
MAKE SURE THAT YOU COME TO THE VIP ENTRANCE and pick up your wristbands. Then you’ll be set to sip on. There will be hundreds of people and a long line. Early arrival is highly suggested.

### COSTUME COMPETITION

### We will have a costume competition. Top three winners will get a bar tab for $ 50, $ 25 and $ 15. Patrons are encouraged to dress in whatever best expresses the holiday season, whether it be a full-body candy-cane suit, a snuggle turtleneck, or tinsel-streaked hot pants.Our hosting team will announce the winners at 11 pm on the dot:) So you need to get there before 11pm.

TIP : Folks on the Flyer and Banner are winners of previous years!

Cover is $20. But it is FREE with RSVP.
DON'T FORGET TO SHOW THAT YOU HAVE THIS FREE TICKET, AT THE DOOR. OTHERWISE, YOU WILL BE SUBJECT TO BE CHARGED FOR COVER.

Event is free and 21+
Come one, come all; this is the most friendliest event you have ever attended!
Feel free to invite your friends. They don't necessarily have to be a member

You must be over 21 years of age to participate. Please don't drink and drive! Have a designated driver ready to pick you up upon the conclusion of the event, take public transportation, or call a cab.

Payment Instructions :
1. You should login from a PC 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 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 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.

Metro and Parking Info
The closest Metro Station is Dupont Circle (take Dupont South Exit).
We discourage driving since the event involves drinking and we highly recommend a shared ride or taxi service. DRINK RESPONSIBLY.
17 attendees
Fri, Dec 26 · 7:00 PM EST
FRIDAY Gen X Social
Lucky bar, 1221 Connecticut ave NW, Washington, DC, US
This is where you meet the area's 30, 40 and 50 years young; 30 somethings, 40 somethings, 50 somethings.......as they are known as GENERATION Xers....., who are active, self accomplished, sophisticated, young at heart, empty nesters; who would like to do things and enjoy life; who has got time and could afford it as well!

GRAB A DRINK AND YOU WILL BE ALL SET TO ENJOY THE EVENT. YOU NEED TO GRAB AT LEAST A DRINK OR A FOOD ITEM :) To get the event going and show support. We know that you like our events. P.S. : We have non-alcoholic drinks as well.

We have a tiny venue and we hit capacity often and early arrival is suggested. Direct RSVP required.

We have the discretion to decide entry.

Many of you were not born while we were partying:) The profile picture of this invite was taken while we were having a blast. One of our members was buying us rounds of shots. He almost spent $ 1K just on shots. LET US DO IT AGAIN!

They also make us feel loved and honored, by serving, one of our signature cocktails, which is named after us - MerTini:) It will be one of the featured cocktails. Ask your bartenders:)

Unacceptable Attire:
1. Athletic Clothing: This Includes gym attire, sweatpants, yoga pants, and tracksuits
2. Baggy Clothing: Clothing that is excessively loose-fitting or oversized, such as baggy jeans, sagging sweatpants or oversized t-shirts.
3. Sportswear: Jerseys, team logos, and other sport-specific attire
4. Beachwear: shorts, tank tops, swimwear, and revealing clothing
5. Flip Flops: Open-toe sandals, thong sandals, and flip flops are not allowed
6. Timberlands and Steel Toed Shoes.
DETAILS :
- We will have a registration station and check you in.
- Most of our members complained about people writing in the comment box. Since it sends notification to all attendees. If you have any questions, send a message to the organizers. Don't write in the comment box.
PARKING INFO

Parking might be a challenge and the event involves drinking. We highly encourage you to take a public transportation, taxi service or a ride share. DRINK RESPONSIBLY.

N.B. : We have ZERO TOLERANCE for solicitation. We don't allow anyone to run their own agenda at the Event. If you are interested to promote/sponsor/collaborate; contact us via (info@merevents.com).
22 attendees
$1,990.00
Sat, Dec 27 · 7:00 PM EST
Dubai Skyscrapers Desert with Oman Highlights Trip
Dubai International Airport, Dubai, AE
To secure your spot, purchase your ticket from the Eventbrite link (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dubai-skyscrapers-desert-with-oman-highlights-trip-tickets-237180391937). RSVPing only on the Meetup Page doesn't allow you to attend the Event. ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Savor the essence of luxury and riches in Dubai on the seven days Dubai to Oman Tour. Brace yourself for the most fabulous vacation ever. Indulge in the throbbing nightlife of Dubai and marvel at the towering skyscrapers that adorn the fantastic skyline of the city. Take the high-speed elevator to the 148th floor at the day to observe 360-degree views of Dubai and at night, the gleaming city through digital telescopes in the open-air terrace. Let the adrenaline shoot through the roof as you skydive at Palm Jumeirah and speed boat across the vast Arabian Gulf. Relax with paddle-boating at the coastline and go on exciting desert safaris and dhow cruises, the memories of which will last a lifetime.

Highlights

Visited Places:

⦁ Dubai

⦁ Bur Dubai

⦁ Dubai Creek

⦁ Abu Dhabi

⦁ Ferrari World

⦁ Sheikh’s Palace

⦁ Marina Mall

⦁ Emirates Palace Hotel

⦁ Corniche Beach

⦁ Heritage Village

⦁ Sheikh Zayed Mosque

⦁ Straits of Hormuz

⦁ Telegraph Island

⦁ Burj Al Arab

⦁ Jumeirah Palm

⦁ Palm Hotel

⦁ Bastakiya area

⦁ Dubai Museum

⦁ Al Fahidi Fort

⦁ Abras

⦁ Burh Khalifa.

⦁ Dubai Fountain

⦁ Dubai Fountain Lake Ride

Travel Experience:

⦁ Bur Dubai and Dubai creek

⦁ Camel riding

⦁ Sample the Arabic coffee (Originated from Ethiopia) and dates

⦁ Sand art

⦁ Henna tattoo

⦁ Desert Safari & Quad bike ride

⦁ Arabic culture & Cuisine

⦁ Belly Dancing

⦁ Sheikh Zayed Mosque experience

⦁ Dhow cruise

⦁ Nightlife of Dubai

⦁ Tanoura show or magic show

⦁ Ride the glass lift at the Burj Khalifa

Inclusions :

Price Includes

6 nights hotel stay (Double Occupancy)

6 Breakfasts

All transportation by SUV / VAN + Fuel

Burj Khalifa Visit

Dubai City tour

Abu Dhabi City Tour

Oman – Musandam Day Tour

Dubai Fountain Boat Ride

Dhow Cruise Dinner

Desert Safari (Quad-Ride-Camel-Ride-BBQ-Dinner)

Global village Entrance

Tour leader / Event host

Price Excludes

Flights

Meals

Personal expenses

Travel insurance (WE HIGHLY ENCOURAGE TO GET A TRAVEL INSURANCE)

6 Reasons To Book This Trip

Affordable Adventure – Traveling with a like-minded group is not only fun but also it’s cost-effective instead of traveling solo.

Forget About The Planning – We take care of permits, transportation, and logistics, so all you have to do is show up.

Shared Photos – At the end of every trip we will have a google photo album where we share our wonderful tour pictures. We can also share to this website and multiply the memories!

Make New Friends – On every trip you will meet new people, it’s a good opportunity to make friends for your life while enjoying the group event.

Group Leader – Event organizer will be there every step of the way, making sure that the trip goes as smoothly as possible.

Unforgettable Memories – All events are designed keeping in mind to have an unforgettable memory of your lifetime.

Notes

Tour Start

DUBAI

Tour End

DUBAI

Destination

UAE

Flights

Arrival: Day01 before 3pm (flexible time)

Return: Day07 anytime after 8am (flexible time)

Airport: Dubai International Airport

Meeting Point

The group meets at the arrival airport or at the hotel on Day01.

More details will be provided via group chat on WhatsApp

Itinerary

Day01: DUBAI

Description:

Take a plunge into the resplendent world of golden wealth, dazzling opulence, mind-blowing skyscrapers, and majestic mosques in Dubai. Spend the first day in Dubai on your own. There are no activities for the day, so take your time to tour the city and explore the multitude of wonders. Get used to the adrenaline-charged tempo of Dubai and sleep off your jet lag at the hotel. Set your wristwatch to the new time zone and prepare for a week of classy and hot adventures in Dubai and Oman.

Activities Included:

N/A – Free time

Accommodation:

Hotel in Dubai

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FOR FURTHER INFO, REFER THE EVENTBRITE LINK AND PURCHASE A TICKET. IT RULES.

Travel insurance : WE HIGHLY ENCOURAGE TO GET A TRAVEL INSURANCE.
3 attendees
$175.00
Wed, Dec 31 · 9:00 PM EST
Bootleggers New Year's Eve Gatsby Ball
Refer Eventbrite Ticket Link, Washington, dc, US
To secure your spot, purchase your ticket from the Eventbrite link (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bootleggers-new-years-eve-gatsby-ball-tickets-1974955713704). RSVPing only on the Meetup page, doesn't allow you to attend the Event.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Prepare for an enchanted New Year’s Eve escape into a bygone era of sensational glamor, decadence and revelry reminiscent of the roaring 20s. The party will be so extraordinary and so magnificent that it beckons all to join in celebration. Step inside history for the Bootleggers Ball.

The historic National Union Building spans 27,000 square feet, including 7 stories (a secret speakeasy) and 10 party rooms. Wander through history and treat yourself to an exquisite experience.

WANT TO JOIN? Purchase Tickets Now Before They Sell Out
Ticket Packages:

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FAQ/CONTACT US:

For any event related questions, please email info@merevents.com. We may have already answered one of your questions, see our FAQs below:

IDs:
You must be at least 21 years of age to enter the event. Every attendee must have a valid, government issued photo ID with DOB or Official Foreign Passport ONLY! NO EXCEPTIONS.

Dress code:
Attire: Step back-in-time when fashion was full of fringe, feathers, and shiny embellishments. Gentlemen are encouraged to wear formal attire (black-tie optional) and women are encouraged to wear Twenties-Era appropriate attire.

Seating:
This is a cocktail-style to maximize event space and provide a comfortable crowd flow.

What is the seating situation?
This is a cocktail-style event with limited seating to maximize event space and provide a comfortable crowd flow.

What is the refund policy?
No refunds, all tickets are final purchase. You may transfer tickets

What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?
Street parking is a challenge and garage parking is a bit expensive. On top of that ,the event involves drinking. We encourage our guests to use ride share OR taxi services to attend the event and leave safely. DRINK RESPONSIBLY.

Still have questions:
Please TEXT at (202) 368-1878. Text only:)

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, 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.

FOR FURTHER INFO, REFER THE EVENTBRITE LINK AND PURCHASE TICKET. IT RULES

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