Connection Lab: Picnic & Play
Details
Back by popular demand! Following two consecutive sold-out sessions, Conscious Connections returns to the beautiful country lawns at Windrush Studios for The 3rd Picnic & Play.
🚨 IMPORTANT: RSVPing on Meetup does not secure your spot! Space is strictly limited to ensure a high-quality, balanced group dynamic. You must book your official ticket via Quicket to attend.
🎟️ GET YOUR TICKETS HERE: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/377061-connection-lab-picnic-play-the-3rd-ages-3059/
### What is The Connection Lab?
This isn’t your typical, awkward "singles mixer." This is a beautifully facilitated, sober-friendly social experiment designed to completely bypass shallow small talk and get straight to the "good stuff."
🚨 NOTE: THIS IS NOT EXCLUSIVELY A SINGLES EVENT. Whether you are single and hunting for a romantic match, completely taken, or just looking to expand your circle with an awesome tribe of like-minded friends—this space is open to anyone seeking deeper, intentional human connection.
### How the Afternoon Works
- 🚫📱 The Digital Detox: Upon arrival, check your phone into our secure detox station. No screens, no digital escapes—just raw, real-time presence.
- 🧺 Curation & Contribution: Every guest plays a vital role in our ecosystem! Upon booking, you’ll be contacted and assigned a community role as either a Provider (bringing a picnic blanket and finger snacks) or a Host (bringing drinks and a quick 3-minute tabletop game/icebreaker prompt).
- 🎯 Facilitated Group Games: One hour of guided social play and connection exercises designed to break the ice effortlessly.
- 💬 1-on-1 Speed Meet & Greet: Rotate through a series of intentional, timed conversations using a personal story-driven item you've brought along (like a favourite book or trinket).
- 🌅 The Afterparty Transition: The official lab wraps up at 16h00, but the connection keeps moving! The entire tribe is invited to migrate to a nearby local restaurant immediately afterward for an early dinner and drinks.
### The Details
- 📅 When: Saturday, 04 July | 12h00 – 16h00 (Plus dinner afterwards!)
- 📍 Where: Johannesburg (Windrush Studios)
- 🎯 Age Guide: 30–59 (A friendly baseline—all are welcome!)
- 🎟️ Investment: R300 Official Ticket | R250 Early Bird (Limited allocation)
### The Secure Matched Exchange
We don't put you on the spot. We use a completely secure, double-blind matching system handled online after the event. If the interest you log is mutual (whether platonic or romantic), we’ll securely share contact details within 48 hours.
Lock your spot in now, get your ticket via the link above, and let's drop the digital noise to build something real! 🌿✨