
What we’re about
Welcome to New Jersey LGBTQ+ Meetups!
We're your go-to source for all things LGBTQ+ happening in New Jersey. We promote and showcase the many events organized by various LGBTQ+ groups in the state. *We are not affiliated with any one organization or group - just facilitator to help you find many of the vibrant LGBTQ+ events in NJ*
Stay tuned for the best happy hours, activities, book clubs and many other exciting happenings nearby! If you have LGBTQ+ events you'd like to advertise, please reach out to us with plenty of notice so we can add them, here.
Upcoming events
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Gay Social's Coffee Social at Scout's
Scout's Coffee Bar and Mercantile, 11 Main St, High Bridge, NJ, USThis Gay Social cozy, casual gathering happens every 2nd Sunday at Scout’s Coffee Bar in High Bridge. Join a great group of LGBTQ+ people in Scout's Parlor for great coffee, good vibes, and lively conversation. The fun often spills over to Esker Hart Brewery across the street—because why stop at just coffee? 🍻 Sometimes, we even have a fun social activity planned to keep the good times brewing! 🎉
🚗 Parking Info: Free street parking is available—just be sure to tuck in your mirrors! There’s also free parking at the NJ Transit Lot around the corner.
🎟️ RSVP: Not required but helpful for us to know you're coming! This event is free to attend (just cover your own food and drinks) and open to anyone 18+.
Whether you’re a latte lover or enjoy a bit of queer camaraderie, this is the perfect Sunday reset. 🌈
This event is organized by Gay Social, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to fostering connections within our LGBTQ+ community through vibrant and inclusive social events. Join us to celebrate diversity, build friendships, and have some fun! Visit www.gaysocialnj.org for more information.
T&Cs: Gay Social promotes inclusiveness, respect, and community. We enforce a zero-tolerance policy towards any form of harassment or misconduct to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all. Please note that Gay Social is not responsible for individual behavior or personal consumption.10 attendees
Gay Social's Pub & Pour Holiday Party!
Project PUB, 41 N Bridge Street, Somerville, NJ, USEvery other month on the 3rd Wednesday, our lively LGBTQ+ crew takes over Project P.U.B. in Somerville for an evening of fun, flavors, and fabulous company. We’ve got the entire restaurant to ourselves, making it the perfect space to mix, mingle, and pour into some new connections! This event is extra special as it's our Annual Holiday Party!
🚗 Parking Info: Free street parking and public lot parking are available after 7 PM—no stress, no fuss!
🎁 Gift Exchange: Bring a small wrapped gift for our white elephant gift exchange!
🎟️ RSVP: Not required but helpful so we know to expect you! This event is free to attend (just cover your own food and drinks) and open to anyone 21+.
Whether you’re a cocktail connoisseur or just here for the vibes, there’s something for everyone.
This event is organized by Gay Social, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to fostering connections within our LGBTQ+ community through vibrant and inclusive social events. Join us to celebrate diversity, build friendships, and have some fun! Visit www.gaysocialnj.org for more information.
T&Cs: Gay Social promotes inclusiveness, respect, and community. We enforce a zero-tolerance policy towards any form of harassment or misconduct to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all. Please note that Gay Social is not responsible for individual behavior or personal consumption.9 attendees
Gay Social's Java & Jazz
The Coffee Box, 1465 Irving St, Rahway, NJ, USEvery other month on the 3rd Sunday, we bring together great coffee, smooth jazz, and warm community vibes at The Coffee Box for our Java & Jazz social. It’s the perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon—sipping, listening, and connecting in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
🚗 Parking Info: Free street parking is available nearby.
🎟️ RSVP: Not required. This event is free to attend (just cover your own food and drinks) and open to anyone 18+.
Whether you’re a coffee enthusiast, a jazz lover, or simply looking for a cozy space to meet new people, you’ll feel right at home.
This event is organized by Gay Social, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to fostering connections within our LGBTQ+ community through vibrant and inclusive social events. Join us to celebrate diversity, build friendships, and have some fun! Visit www.gaysocialnj.org for more information.
T&Cs: Gay Social promotes inclusiveness, respect, and community. We enforce a zero-tolerance policy towards any form of harassment or misconduct to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all. Please note that Gay Social is not responsible for individual behavior or personal consumption.8 attendees
Gay Social's Reading Between the Lines Book Club (RSVP REQ)
Howling Basset Books, 45 North main street, lambertville, NJ, USRSVP HERE
Gay Social’s Reading Between the Lines is diving into What is Queer Food? by John Birdsall on Sunday, September 14 at Howling Basset Books in Lambertville. 📚✨ Cozy up with fellow LGBTQ+ book lovers for a thoughtful, fun discussion in this queer women–owned bookstore. Whether you’ve finished every page or just started, you’re welcome in the circle. 🌈
🚗 Parking Info: Free street parking is available nearby, making it easy to join us.
🎟️ RSVP: Sign up using the link provided to reserve your spot! This event is free to attend and open to anyone 18+.
📖 Support Local: Copies of the book can be purchased from bookstore.org to support your local bookstore.
This event is organized by Gay Social, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to fostering connections within our LGBTQ+ community through vibrant and inclusive social events. Join us to celebrate diversity, build friendships, and have some fun! Visit www.gaysocialnj.org for more information.
T&Cs: Gay Social promotes inclusiveness, respect, and community. We enforce a zero-tolerance policy towards any form of harassment or misconduct to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all. Please note that Gay Social is not responsible for individual behavior or personal consumption.2 attendees
Past events
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