About us
The Society of Single Professionals is the world's largest non-profit singles organization. We organize dozens of fun parties all over the Bay Area, plus Singles Travel to exotic destinations worldwide.
All of our events are fundraisers for The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind. Every $50 we raise finances a cataract surgery in one of the poor countries of the world!
Most of our events are for adults of all ages. We also have a Young Unattached Professionals division (YUPs) for singles under 40.
Discounts for our events are available at our main website at [www.ThePartyHotline.com](https://www.thepartyhotline.com).
Hope to see you at the parties!
Rich Gosse
Chairman, Society of Single Professionals
Upcoming events
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- $30.00
Speed Dating & Happy Hour for 30s/40s
Hôtel Biron, 45 Rose Street, San Francisco, CA, USThis event is two parties in one! Meet new friends, 30s/40s, five minutes at a time at an upscale Wine Bar during the speed dating. Then socialize with your new friends during Happy Hour, with delicious wines available at discount. Dress to impress. Whether you're looking for a soulmate or just a new friend, this is the perfect place to spark a connection.
DISCOUNT TICKETS: $30/early birds. $45/advance. $55/door, if space permits. These events usually sell out, so we recommend purchasing a ticket early.
WHEN: Sunday, August 9, 2026.
WHERE: Hotel Biron Wine Bar, 45 Rose Street, in San Francisco’s trendy Hayes Valley Neighborhood. Free parking on Sundays! We ask that everyone purchase at least one beverage, so this fine venue invites us back!
SCHEDULE:
2:45pm - Registration.
3pm - Speed Dating Introduction
3:15-5pm - Speed Dating
5-6pm – Happy Hour!
Your spot will be given away if you have not checked in by 3PM.CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind.
MORE PARTIES at [www.thepartyhotline.com]().
· Paddle Boarding, adults of all ages, July 11, San Rafael
· East Bay Speed Dating, 30s/40s, July 12, Walnut Creek
· Salsa Night!, all ages, July 18, San Rafael
· Single and Ready to Mingle, 50+, July 19, Dublin
· Silicon Valley Speed Dating, 30s/40s, July 25, Sunnyvale
· Hayward Speed Dating, 40s/50s, July 29
· SF Speed Dating & Happy Hour, 30s/40s, Aug 9, San Francisco
· Hot August Nights Speed Dating, 40s/50s, Aug 11, Campbell
· Marin SingleMingle for 50+, August 16, Tiburon
· SF Speed Dating in The Marina, 40s/50s, Aug 19, San Francisco
· Marin Speed Dating for 30s/40s, Sep 13, Tiburon
· I’m Single, Let’s Mingle, 50+, Sep 15, San Francisco
· 50 & Fabulous Mixer for 50+, Oct 18, TiburonFOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM.
VIDEO from our New Years Eve Bash.
PLEASE NOTE: The number of people who RSVP on this meetup doesn't reflect all who have registered or will be attending. We promote our events on 26 different singles meetups and dozens of major websites, including Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, Yahoo, Google, etc., plus email blasts to thousands of Bay Area singles.
15 attendees - $30.00
Asian Singles & Those Who Love Them
The Westin Palo Alto, 675 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, USJoin us for a stylish singles mixer at the beautiful Westin Palo Alto! Whether you’re Asian or simply interested in meeting Asian singles, this is a wonderful opportunity to expand your social circle, spark new friendships, and perhaps even meet someone special. Singles of all ethnicities are warmly welcome.
Dress to impress and enjoy an evening of lively conversation in an elegant setting. Our signature FUN Mixer Game makes it effortless to meet lots of interesting people—breaking the ice naturally and ensuring everyone has a chance to connect. No awkward moments, just great conversations and a fun, welcoming atmosphere! Adults of all ages are welcome.
WHEN: Thursday, August 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
WHERE: The Westin Palo Alto, 675 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA.
Complimentary parking during the event! Simply take a parking ticket upon entering and keep it with you. When you’re ready to leave, scan the QR code on your ticket for easy exit.DISCOUNT TICKETS:
✨ Early Bird: $30
✨ Advance: $40
✨ At the Door: $50 (space permitting)
Our events often sell out, so we recommend purchasing an advance ticket. RSVP does NOT guarantee you a spot.CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Your Asian Connection, SinglesBayArea, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind.
Come solo, bring a smile, and leave with new friends—and perhaps the beginning of something special.MORE PARTIES at [www.thepartyhotline.com]().
· Silicon Valley Speed Dating, 30s/40s, July 25, Sunnyvale
· Hayward Speed Dating, 40s/50s, July 29
· 50+ TGIF Mixer, Aug 7, Santa Clara
· SF Speed Dating & Happy Hour, 30s/40s, Aug 9, San Francisco
· Hot August Nights Speed Dating, 40s/50s, Aug 11, Campbell
· Asian Singles & Those Who Love Them, all ages, Aug 13, Palo Alto
· Marin SingleMingle for 50+, August 16, Tiburon
· SF Speed Dating in The Marina, 40s/50s, Aug 19, San Francisco
· Singles Night in The East Bay, 50+, Aug 30, Dublin
· Marin Speed Dating for 30s/40s, Sep 13, Tiburon
· I’m Single, Let’s Mingle, 50+, Sep 15, San Francisco
· 50 & Fabulous, 50+, Oct 3, San Francisco
· Speed Dating for 40s/50s at fun hotel, Oct 10, San Francisco
· Single and Ready to Mingle, 50+, Oct 18, TiburonFOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM.
VIDEO from our New Years Eve Bash.
PLEASE NOTE: The number of people who RSVP on this meetup doesn't reflect all who have registered or will be attending. We promote our events on 26 different singles meetups and dozens of major websites, including Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, Yahoo, Google, etc., plus email blasts to thousands of Bay Area singles.
2 attendees 
France Culinary Explorer. Food, Wine, Cheese. Cooking Lessons, Tastings & MORE!
SFO AIRPORT, San Francisco International Airport 94128, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USJoin us on this gourmet gastronomic holiday as we rendezvous with the cuisine & culture of France.
This is a foodie’s dream. Around every corner we will find open-air markets, artisanal chocolatiers, macaroon shops, boulangeries, cheesemongers, local butcher shops with the finest cured sausages and hams
. . . and YES - world-class wine shops where we can savor the flavors!We will start in Paris, home of some of the world’s most prestigious museums, including the Louvre, Musee d’Orsay, Pompidou, Champs-Élysées, Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe and so much more. Of course, we get to visit some of them...BUT French cuisine is such a huge part of this country's culture and history! Learning about it and experiencing it, is the main goal of this tour.
In Paris, we will savor the culinary artistry of Michelin-starred chefs and indulge in the city's iconic pastries. We will journey to Normandy, where lush landscapes yield exquisite cheeses and apple-infused delights. We will follow the Loire River to discover the vineyards and châteaux of the Loire Valley, where fine wines and gourmet experiences await. Let the flavors of France enchant our palate as we explore these culinary treasures!
Cooking classes, gourmet food tastings, wine tours, and enough free time to explore to our heart’s desire with centrally-located first class accommodations.
The Itinerary in brief:
Day 1 Paris arrival and Welcome Dinner with Corsican Cuisine
Day 2 Paris sightseeing tour, Seine river cruise,French bread making class
Day 3 Paris Museum Day. Dinner along Canal Saint-Martin
Day 4 Paris-Auvers Sur Oise Auver. Pay homage to Van Gogh and the many famous painters who lived there. Paint our own masterpiece! On to Giverny for a visit to the Gardens of Monet. Overnight in Rouen.
Day 5 Rouen - Camembert - Caen. Cheese tasting
Day 6 Caen - Mont St Michel. Stop in Calvados. Apple brandy, anybody?
Day 7 Mont St Michel - Rennes - Nantes. Cooking Class
Day 8 Nantes - Tours with stops at 3 Chateaux Vineyards for wine and chocolate tastings
Day 9 Tours - Orleans. Stops at Château of Clos Lucé, Leonardo Da Vinci's home. Visit an underground cave for farming mushrooms. And yes, some mushroom tastings!
Day 10 Orleans - Paris On the way, a stop at an artisan chocolatier and more wineries
Day 11 Paris. Visit the famous Marché aux Puces de St-Ouen (the flea market) for some amazing shopping. Farewell Dinner in the Montmartre AreaJoin us for an unforgettable feast for the senses!
For a detailed Day By Day itinerary:
Click Here to fill out our info request formPrice per person, double occupancy: $5320
(we match roommates for those willing to share and save)
Price for single room: $6720Limited capacity of 24 total. This trip will fill up extremely quickly.
RSVP does not hold your space.
The only way to secure your spot is a $500 deposit.
Click here for Secure Deposit Link
Deposit is refundable up to 90 days before the departure (less PayPal fees). Click Here and Fill out this Form if you are making a Deposit***Airfare from/to the US is not included***
Click Here to Message Direct to Anna with any questions including airfare quotes.
She can help you arrange the airfare and answer any logistics questions.We do a monthly Zoom with Q & A on all our overseas events.
https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/296044209/
Come to the zoom and ask any questions. Great way to get the info you want without all the other fluff. As well as meet us and other attendees.Click here for General Policies and useful info about our international trips.
The MAIN Meetup post for this event is here:
France Culinary Explorer
(RSVP there for any conversation and comments)We believe in good decent social. This events is cross posted to several other groups and the number of RSVPs on each is not reflective. We have a set of sister groups where we post our local free, local/regional camping, and our overseas events too.
Click Here to see all our other fun events
Live the adventure instead of only dreaming it!
SOT 2000318-10
2 attendees
Vietnam & Cambodia with Angkor Wat! Ancient Kingdoms of Southeast Asia ..
SFO AIRPORT, San Francisco International Airport 94128, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA Meetup trip in December . . . what can be a better gift for the holidays?! Join our travelers group on a captivating 14-day journey through the heart of Southeast Asia as we explore the vibrant cultures and breathtaking landscapes of Vietnam & Cambodia (Dec 04-18, 2026)
As with all our tailor-made Meetup trips, our expert guides will lead us off the beaten path to uncover the authentic charm of each destination, while comfortable accommodations and delicious local cuisine ensure a truly immersive travel experience. Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant cities and breathtaking landscapes of Vietnam, finishing with the wonders of Cambodia.
We begin in Hanoi, where history and culture come alive, then sail the emerald waters of Halong Bay. Step back in time among the imperial treasures of Hue, wander the lantern-lit streets of charming Hoi An, and feel the dynamic energy of Ho Chi Minh City. We conclude your adventure at the awe-inspiring temples of Siem Reap, home to the legendary Angkor Wat.
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS:
- Hanoi; explore Ho Chi Minh sites, Temple of Literature, Old Quarter cyclo ride & water puppet show
- Visit rural craft villages: conical hat & incense making, home-hosted lunch, village walk
- Ha Long Bay cruise: limestone islands, floating villages, cave visit, Tai Chi & sunset views
- Hue: Perfume River boat ride, Thien Mu Pagoda, Khai Dinh’s Tomb & Imperial Citadel
- Scenic Hai Van Pass train to Danang; explore Dragon Bridge, Cham Museum, Marble Mountain
- Hoi An Ancient Town (UNESCO), visit tailor shops, pottery village & organic farm with cooking class
- Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnels; War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace & Ben Thanh Market
- Mekong Delta cruise: coconut workshops, sampan ride, orchards & lunch in riverside village
- Siem Reap: dinner with Apsara dance, Angkor temples (Ta Prohm, Bayon, Angkor Wat)
- Cambodian cultural immersion: monk blessing, village crafts & cooking, Tonle Sap Lake sunset cruise
For a detailed Day By Day itinerary: Click Here to fill out our info request form
Trip Itinerary:
- Hanoi – 3 nights
- Ha Long Bay (cruise) – 1 night
- Hue – 2 nights
- Hoi An – 2 nights
- Ho Chi Minh City – 3 nights
- Siem Reap – 3 nights
Price per person, double occupancy: $4400
(we match roommates for those willing to share and save)
Price for single room: $5300RSVP with your email address to receive complete information and itinerary. To secure your spot on this trip, please submit a $450 deposit.
Click Here for Secure Deposit Link
Deposit is refundable up to 90 days before the departure (less PayPal fees)
Fill Out this FORM if you are making a deposit
Limited capacity of 24 total. This trip will fill up extremely quickly.***Airfare from/to the US not included. Contact Anna for a quote***
Click Here to Message Direct to Anna.
She can help you arrange the airfare and answer any logistics questions.We believe in good decent social. This events is cross posted to several other groups and the number of RSVPs on each is not reflective. We have a set of sister groups where we post our local free, local/regional camping, and our overseas events too.
Click Here to see all our other fun eventsWe do a monthly Zoom with Q & A on all our overseas events.
Come to the zoom and ask any questions. Great way to get the info you want without all the other fluff. As well as meet us and other attendees.Click here for General Policies and useful info about our international trips.
Live the adventure instead of only dreaming it!
SOT 2000318-10
2 attendees
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