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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 (4+)
See all- Gay Social's Bowling Night with Rainbowl NJLodi Lanes, Lodi, NJ
🎳💅 Strike a pose… then strike a pin! 💅🎳
We’re teaming up with Rainbowl NJ for a pre-season night of glitter, gutters, and good vibes at Lodi Lanes! This ain’t your grandma’s bowling league (unless she’s a fierce queen with a killer hook shot).Your $25 ticket gets you:
🎳 3 games + shoe rental
🍝 Pasta, chicken fingers, sliders, and more
🥤 Soda + a bucket of beer/seltzer per lane (we said what we said)
✨ Plus: mixing it up with the future stars of Rainbowl NJ’s fall league, launching this September!They’re also running a 50/50 raffle to help fund their fabulous new league—so bring some cash and a little luck.
💸 Please purchase your ticket by August 1st so we can plan the food, fun, and flawless frames.
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.
- Gay Social's Coffee Social at Scout'sScout's Coffee Bar and Mercantile, High Bridge , NJ
This 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.
- Gay Social's Pub & Pour at Project P.U.B.Project Pub, Somerville, NJ
Join Gay Social every other month on the 3rd Wednesday for our lively LGBTQ+ take over at Project P.U.B. in Somerville! It's an evening of fun, flavors, and fabulous company. We make it the perfect space to mix, mingle, and pour into some new connections!
🚗 Parking Info: Free street parking and public lot parking are available after 7 PM—no stress, no fuss!
🎟️ 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.
- Gay Social's Third Thursday South Jersey's LGBTQ+ Night OutReunion Hall, Haddon Township, NJ
Gay Social's Third Thursday – South Jersey’s LGBTQ+ Night Out is one of the longest running LGBTQ+ monthly gatherings in the region (now part of the Gay Social network). Held at Reunion Hall in Haddon Township, it draws a vibrant mix of folks from South Jersey, Philly, and beyond!
Reunion Hall has a full bar, tasty food, and plenty of space to relax, chat, and connect. Whether you’re a local regular or hopping off PATCO from Philly (Westmont Station is right around the corner), this is the perfect low-key night out with community.
🎟️ RSVP: Not required but helpful so we know you’re coming! This event is free to attend (just cover your own food and drink) and is open to anyone 21+.
🅿️ Parking: Free street parking nearby.
🚆 Public transit: Take PATCO! Westmont Station is just a quick 5 min walk away.
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.
