DC Professionals: New In Town or Not!

Update # 1 : To secure your spot, get your ticket from Eventbrite (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/clubbing-at-rosebar-tickets-21694469743).

Enjoy a night out with insanely friendly people at the Elegant Rosebar Lounge.

We will have an open bar between 10 pm and 11 pm. Cover charge is $ 20. However, it is only $ 5 for our members. The price goes up to $ 10 on Feb. 19th, 2016. It is still below the cover charge $ 20 and it includes an Open Bar.

Wait, did I say Open Bar for only $ 5?:) C'mon guys, it hard to pass on this!:)

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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.

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METRO & PARKING INFO :

Closest Metro Stations are Farragut North (Take K Street Exit), Dupont Circle (Take 'Dupont South' Exit) and Farragut West (Take 18th Street Exit). Please take into account Metro's Weekend Track Work & Service Adjustments. Check it on http://www.wmata.com/ and plan accordingly.

Street parking might be difficult. However, if you plan to drive, there is a valet parking for $ 20.

~~~~~CHECK-IN DETAILS~~~~~~~~

1. The Club is one of the prominent and prestigious night clubs in DC. Hence, expect a long line to be checked-in. Door opens @ 10pm.
2. Dress Code is DRESS TO IMPRESS.
3. Tell the bouncers that you are on my list - MER'S LIST.
4. In order to beat the long line, please come on time.
5. YOU HAVE TO GET THERE BEFORE MIDNIGHT. The deal we have got ends at midnight. If you get there after midnight, you will be subject to Cover Charge of $ 20.
6. When you finish getting checked-in, you will be given a wristband. That is how we identify each other, in the club.
7. After you checked-in, proceed to THE MAIN BAR. That is where, we are going to be.
8. Please be advised that this is a real deal club. It gets packed and louder as the night gets older. However, we will try to stick together.
9. BE READY TO DANCE AND GET SOME EXERCISE!:)

Refund & Ticket Resell

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 those who RSVPed 'YES' 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 organizer a "message" through their Meetup profile (do not comment in the comment box of the event posting) letting us know the full name and Meetup profile URL (if a member) of the person taking your spot. You must let us know two hours before the RSVP close time, on the day of the event.

We gather, grab a drink, grind and grin.

We will rotate attendees. So that everyone meets everyone. You would get to meet your future friends/acquaintances/buddies/pals /partner-in-crimes or may be more:) To hang out/go out or do things together. Also, this is an ideal event if you are new in town or not!

This is also a wicked 'MeRtUp'!

What is MERTUP?:) Mer + Meetup = Mertup.

Mer is known as the Meetup guy. He likes to connect people and his fans coined that name for him. So, at his events, everyone will become a Wing Person to everyone:) When you get get there, we will introduce you to someone and you will be responsible to introduce that person to another person. That is MERTUP!

We will have specials, including our usual suspect MERtini:)

Dress code : Weekend Casual

Event is free and 21+

• Come one, come all; YOU COULD FLY SOLO TOO:) 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
• Ideal for either you are new in town or not, to make friends and acquaintances
• RSVP on Meetup is required. That is how we check you in.
• We will have a registration station and check you in.

Cover is $20. But it is FREE with RSVP.

We will have our own bar and our own specials. Music is lowered at our bar so that we can socialize.

SOME OF THE DRINK SPECIALS :
$ 4 Domestic Beers
$ 7 House Wine
$14 Mer-Tini:)
$ 14 Hennessy (it is usually $18 and above)
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many more!
*They make us feel loved, by serving one of our signature cocktails.*

Those of you who haven't been to Decades before. It is the largest club in DC and one of the prominent ones in the world. After you party there, scrape it off from your bucket list!

CHECK-IN : After you pass the security check, you will be seeing our registration station. There will be hundreds of people and a long line. Early arrival is highly suggested.

Fellas, it is hard to pass on this!

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This will be a fun event! We will have our own tent for the tailgate party, live music and games, for the pre-match fun and we get to seat together, during the match. It is a BYOB (Bring-Your-Own-Booze) event and we will provide grill. Please feel free to bring anything to grill.

D.C. United is professional soccer (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_football) club based in Washington, D.C. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington,_D.C.) which competes in Major League Soccer (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_League_Soccer) (MLS). It is one of the ten charter clubs of MLS, having competed in the league since its inception, in 1996 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_Major_League_Soccer_season).

D.C. United has won 13 international and domestic titles or honors over the club's history (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_D.C._United). D.C. United was one of the most successful (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_League_Soccer_records_and_statistics#All-Time_Most_Successful_MLS_Clubs) clubs in the early years of MLS, winning 8 of its 13 titles between 1996 and 1998 under head coach Bruce Arena (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Arena). United holds an MLS record for most MLS Cup (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLS_Cup) and Supporters' Shields (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supporters%27_Shield) apiece, winning each honor four times, and has won the U.S. Open Cup (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamar_Hunt_U.S._Open_Cup) three times. United was also the first club to win both the MLS Cup and MLS Supporters' Shield consecutively.

On the international stage, D.C. United has competed in both the CONCACAF Champions League (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CONCACAF_Champions_League) and its predecessor, the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. The club participated in the 2005 and 2007 editions of the Copa Sudamericana (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copa_Sudamericana). In 1998, the club won the CONCACAF Champions' Cup (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998_CONCACAF_Champions%27_Cup).[7] (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D.C._United#cite_note-8) Subsequently, United won the now-defunct Copa Interamericana (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copa_Interamericana), a CONCACAF-CONMEBOL super cup, in 1998 against Vasco da Gama of Brazil.

Chivas USA is a professional soccer (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_football) club located in the Los Angeles (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles) suburb of Carson, California (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carson,_California), which competes in Major League Soccer (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_League_Soccer) (MLS).

The club became the eleventh MLS team upon its entry into the league in 2004. In Spanish, chivas means "goats (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goat)", and is the nickname of C.D. Guadalajara.

Chivas USA plays its home games at the StubHub Center (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StubHub_Center) in Carson, which it shares with its rival, the Los Angeles Galaxy (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_Galaxy). The club was originally owned by Jorge Vergara (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Vergara), who also owns C.D. Guadalajara; in 2014, MLS purchased the club from Vergara with plans to sell it to new owners, who will rebrand the club in time for the 2015 season.

In 2005, Chivas USA kicked off its inaugural season in Major League Soccer (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_League_Soccer) at The Home Depot Center (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Home_Depot_Center) with a 2-0 loss to then MLS Cup (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLS_Cup) Champions D.C. United (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D.C._United) on April 2, 2005,