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Upcoming events
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Houston Rodeo Kick Off Party Social!
Whiskey River, 7637 Farm to Market 1960 Road West, Houston, TX, USCalling all rodeo fans! Let's cheers + celebrate the (almost) kick off to rodeo season with some new friends! Saddle up, get your boots on, and come party with us, y'all.
Event Details:
Saturday, February 28th
8-10pm
Whiskey River North
*Usually a small cover charge at the door! There is a dress code - no sandals/flip flops allowed! Find out more information on their website.Food and drinks available for purchase at the venue. Please note, we are NOT associated with Whiskey River North! We are simply "Meeting Up" to hang out as a social group! Whiskey River does enforce a dress code! No sandals/flip flops.
What To Wear:
Y'all - it's rodeo time! Show up in your western wear, boots, or country favorites! Please note, Whiskey River does enforce a dress code. Visit their website for more informationHow To Find Us:
Look for the tiger inflatable! We post on Meetup in the event comments how to find us. We also post on our Instagram & social media pages how to find us. Email hardtomakefriends@gmail.com with any questions or to join our local WhatsApp community chat - which makes it easier to find us at events and receive event updates.Parking Situation:
Valet + onsite free parking available as well as ample parking in the area at Willowbrook Mall.Additional Information:
Event is 21+ and we are NOT associated with Whiskey River North. We are simply "Meeting Up" as a social group. All attendees are responsible for their own food/drink costs and door cover fee. Whiskey River does enforce a dress code. All attendees agree to our rules/terms and may be removed from the event for any reason. All attendees agree/consent to photography and videography by our club for promotional + marketing + sharing reasons. Please let us know if you wish to not be photographed.Get Hyped With Our Themed Playlist:
Check out our Houston Rodeo 2026 themed playlist here on Spotify to get hyped!Connect With Us On All The Things:
Make sure to subscribe to our Substack to stay in the know and be part of our weekly/monthly newsletter! You can also join our group on Facebook and give us a follow on Instagram or TikTokNeed Advice On Reclaiming Your Social Life?! Check Out Our Podcast:
Listen to our podcast Hard To Make Friends As An Adult on Spotify & major streaming platforms - also available here for free!Host With The Most?! You Know It!
Follow your host Macey @meetwithmacey here on Instagram and TikTok to find out what's going on around town & get to know your host!---
Fine Print & All That:
Event is 21+ and RSVPs are required for every attendee. Please use discretion when meeting/talking with ANY attendee of our group. We do not recommend sharing personal information, contact info, rideshares, etc with any member you do not know personally. Do not come if you are sick or worried about catching/spreading anything. Event may be canceled/rescheduled at any time, for any reason. All members and attendees agree to our Rules & Terms.*Please note, we are simply "Meeting Up" as a friend group & social club to hang out! All attendees must follow all rules of our group and Whiskey River North. We are NOT associated with Whiskey River North. Attendees are responsible for their food/drink costs and door cover fee. We have the right to remove any attendee at any time. All attendees are responsible for their own alcohol consumption. Please drink responsibly and use Uber or a designated driver.
Our social club "Hard To Make Friends As An Adult" is trademarked & copyrighted. Violating our rules or copying/using our logos/events/pictures/etc will be taken seriously.
For any questions, concerns, requests, event ideas, or collaboration inquiries, please email us at hardtomakefriends@gmail.com
15 attendees
Ladies Oscars Watch Party Social!
Location not specified yetI watch The Oscars so I can swoon over the outfits and feel super out of touch because I haven't heard of 90% of the films mentioned! Join our Ladies Oscars 2026 Watch Party for glam looks, movie magic, drinks, and new friendships!
Event Details:
Sunday, March 15th
6-10pm
Private Movie Screening Location
Spring, Texas Area
Exact address provided to those with an RSVP 48 hours prior to the event date. Event taking place in the Spring area. For questions or inquiries, please email hardtomakefriends@gmail.comTo attend, you must RSVP through Eventbrite or by emailing hardtomakefriends@gmail.com. Event is ladies only!
Event includes screening of The Oscars and appetizers/desserts + drinks will be available. We will have fun photo ops and music!
What To Wear:
Dress your Hollywood best! Glam, fancy, or movie attire encouraged!How To RSVP:
Please email hardtomakefriends@gmail.com to RSVP or get a free ticket through Eventbrite!Parking Situation:
Street parking available. Exact address provided to those with an RSVP 48 hours prior to event date. Event to take place in the Spring, Texas area at a private location.Additional Information:
Event is 21+ All attendees agree to our rules/terms and may be removed from the event for any reason. All attendees agree/consent to photography and videography by our club for promotional + marketing + sharing reasons. Please let us know if you wish to not be photographed.Get Hyped With Our Themed Playlist:
Check out our Oscars 2026 themed playlist here to get hyped!Connect With Us On All The Things:
Make sure to subscribe to our Substack to stay in the know and be part of our weekly/monthly newsletter! You can also join our group on Facebook and give us a follow on Instagram or TikTokNeed Advice On Reclaiming Your Social Life?
Listen to our podcast Hard To Make Friends As An Adult on Spotify & major streaming platforms - also available here for free!Host With The Most?! You Know It!
Follow your host Macey @meetwithmacey here on Instagram and TikTok to find out what's going on around town & get to know your host!-----
Fine Print & All That:
Event is 21+ and RSVPs are required for every attendee. Please use discretion when meeting/talking with ANY attendee of our group. We do not recommend sharing personal information, contact info, rideshares, etc with any member you do not know personally. Do not come if you are sick or worried about catching/spreading anything. Event may be canceled/rescheduled at any time, for any reason. All members and attendees agree to our Rules & Terms.*Please note, we are simply "Meeting Up" as a friend group & social club to hang out! All attendees must follow all rules of our group and the private venue. We have the right to remove any attendee at any time. All attendees are responsible for their own alcohol consumption. Please drink responsibly and use Uber or a designated driver.
Our social club "Hard To Make Friends As An Adult" is trademarked & copyrighted. Violating our rules or copying/using our logos/events/pictures/etc will be taken seriously.
For any questions, concerns, requests, event ideas, or collaboration inquiries, please email us at hardtomakefriends@gmail.com
6 attendees
Vaughnathon - A Vince Vaughn Watch Party
Location not specified yetMarch 28th is Vince Vaughn's birthday and I AM SEATED FOR IT WITH THE POPCORN READY! I love Vince - he's funny, he talks super fast, he's tall, and he once played Norman Bates. He's got so many quotable lines and is simply iconic for his 2000s comedic films. Let's celebrate his birthday with our own Vaughnathon!
Event Details:
Saturday, March 28th, 2026
12-6pm
Private Movie Screening Location
Spring, Texas Area
Exact address provided to ticket holders 48 hours prior to the event date. Event taking place in the Spring area. For questions or inquiries, please email hardtomakefriends@gmail.comMovie Screening Times:
12:30pm: Psycho (1998)2:30pm: Wedding Crashers
4:30pm: Dodgeball
(Tentative screening plan - exact watch times may vary)
Ticket is $10 to help cover screening & party expenses! Pizza, popcorn, candy and drinks provided to ticket holders. Drink options include soda, wine, beer, juice, water. Please email hardtomakefriends@gmail.com with any drink/food requests or allergies so we can be sure to accommodate. All attendees must have a ticket. Tickets can be purchased here through Eventbrite or by Venmo (@meetwithmacey)
What To Wear:
Dress for the weather - movie event screening may take place outside if the weather is nice! Feel free to dress up as your favorite Vince Vaughn character.Parking Situation:
Street parking available. Exact address provided to ticket holders 48 hours prior to event date. Event to take place in the Spring, Texas area at a private location.Additional Information:
Event is 21+ All attendees agree to our rules/terms and may be removed from the event for any reason. All attendees agree/consent to photography and videography by our club for promotional + marketing + sharing reasons. Please let us know if you wish to not be photographed.Refunds:
We are a small & local social club - we do our best to plan our events around an accurate headcount. For that reason, we cannot provide refunds within 72 hours of the event start date/time. Thanks for understanding! This event is rain/shine. If the weather is nice, movies will likely be streamed outside. Email hardtomakefriends@gmail.com with any questions.Get Hyped With Our Themed Playlist:
Check out our Vaughnathon themed playlist here to get hyped!Connect With Us On All The Things:
Make sure to subscribe to our Substack to stay in the know and be part of our weekly/monthly newsletter! You can also join our group on Facebook and give us a follow on Instagram or TikTokNeed Advice On Reclaiming Your Social Life? Check Out Our Podcast!
Listen to our podcast Hard To Make Friends As An Adult on Spotify & major streaming platforms - also available here for free!Host With The Most? You Know It!
Follow your host Macey @meetwithmacey here on Instagram and TikTok to find out what's going on around town & get to know your host!-----
Fine Print & All That:
Event is 21+ and tickets are required for every attendee. Tickets can be purchased on Eventbrite or Venmo for $10. No refunds within 72 hours of the event date/time. Event is rain/shine. Please use discretion when meeting/talking with ANY attendee of our group. We do not recommend sharing personal information, contact info, rideshares, etc with any member you do not know personally. Do not come if you are sick or worried about catching/spreading anything. Event may be canceled/rescheduled at any time, for any reason. All members and attendees agree to our Rules & Terms.*Please note, we are simply "Meeting Up" as a friend group & social club to hang out! All attendees must follow all rules of our group and the private venue. We have the right to remove any attendee at any time. All attendees are responsible for their own alcohol consumption. Please drink responsibly and use Uber or a designated driver.
Our social club "Hard To Make Friends As An Adult" is trademarked & copyrighted. Violating our rules or copying/using our logos/events/pictures/etc will be taken seriously.
For any questions, concerns, requests, event ideas, or collaboration inquiries, please email us at hardtomakefriends@gmail.com
1 attendee
Shakespeare's Birthday Party Book Swap
Red Lion Pub, 2316 S Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX, USShakespeare lit-erally died on his birthday - and if that's not something to celebrate, I don't know what is! Let's celebrate this iconic figure with a book swap social hour! Bring a book (or books!) to swap with other attendees while we cheers to 'ole Shakespeare's accomplishments before and beyond the grave.
Event Details:
Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
6:30-8:30pm
Red Lion Pub
2316 S Shepherd Drive,
Houston, TX 77019Food and drinks available for purchase at the venue. Please note, we are NOT associated with The Red Lion Pub! We are simply "Meeting Up" to hang out as a social group!
What To Bring:
A book or books (Used, never used, old, new, whatever!) to swap with other attendees of our group. Please note, we cannot guarantee you will be able to get your book back so make sure this is a book you have no desire to keep!How To Find Us:
Look for the tiger inflatable! We post on Meetup in the event comments how to find us. We also post on our Instagram @hardtomakefriendsasanadult & social media pages how to find us. Email hardtomakefriends@gmail.com with any questions or to join our local WhatsApp community chat - which makes it easier to find us at events and receive event updates.Parking Situation:
Onsite free parking available as well as street parking in the area.Additional Information:
Event is 21+ and we are NOT associated with Red Lion Pub. We are simply "Meeting Up" as a social group. All attendees are responsible for their own food/drink costs and door cover fee. All attendees agree to our rules/terms and may be removed from the event for any reason. All attendees agree/consent to photography and videography by our club for promotional + marketing + sharing reasons. Please let us know if you wish to not be photographed.Get Hyped With Our Themed Playlist:
Check out our themed playlist here on Spotify to get hyped!Connect With Us On All The Things:
Make sure to subscribe to our Substack to stay in the know and be part of our weekly/monthly newsletter! You can also join our group on Facebook and give us a follow on Instagram or TikTokNeed Advice To Reclaim Your Social Life?!
Listen to our podcast Hard To Make Friends As An Adult on Spotify & major streaming platforms - also available here for free!Host With The Most?! You Know It!
Follow your host Macey @meetwithmacey here on Instagram and TikTok to find out what's going on around town & get to know your host!---
Fine Print & All That:
Event is 21+ and RSVPs are required for every attendee. Please use discretion when meeting/talking with ANY attendee of our group. We do not recommend sharing personal information, contact info, rideshares, etc with any member you do not know personally. Do not come if you are sick or worried about catching/spreading anything. Event may be canceled/rescheduled at any time, for any reason. All members and attendees agree to our Rules & Terms.*Please note, we are simply "Meeting Up" as a friend group & social club to hang out! We are NOT associated with Red Lion Pub. Attendees are responsible for their food/drink costs. We have the right to remove any attendee at any time. All attendees are responsible for their own alcohol consumption. Please drink responsibly and use Uber or a designated driver.
Our social club "Hard To Make Friends As An Adult" is trademarked & copyrighted. Violating our rules or copying/using our logos/events/pictures/etc will be taken seriously.
For any questions, concerns, requests, event ideas, or collaboration inquiries, please email us at [hardtomakefriends@gmail.com](mailto:hardtomakefriends@gmail.com)
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