What we’re about
Meet with African American people who like adventures and coed sports - getting thrills through adventurous sports like camping, hiking, white water rafting, coed flag football, coed kickball, paintballing, coed volleyball etc.
All active and outgoing people welcomed!
Upcoming events
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UGLY SWEATER GLOW PARTY
The Consortium at 201, 201 Massachusetts Ave. NE, Washington, dc, USGoombay Ugly Sweater Glow Party
Saturday, December 27th • 5 PM – 10 PM
The Consortium at 201 • 201 Massachusetts Ave. NE, Washington, DC
Get ready to kick off the holiday season Goombay-style! Join the entire Goombay family, friends, and fans for our annual Ugly Sweater Glow Party—a festive night packed with good music, good people, and glowing holiday vibes.
$25 EARLY BIRD TICKETS | $35 TICKETS AT THE DOOR
$150 TABLE OF 4 | $225 TABLE OF 6
*FREE PARKING DIRECTLY ACROSS THE STREET
*CASH BAR | FOOD SOLD | TABLES & BOTTLE SERVICE AVAILBLE
Purchase Tickets HERE OR Go to www.Goombay.net
Come in your ugliest, brightest, or most creative holiday sweater and get ready for an evening of dancing, laughter, games, and unforgettable memories. The lights will be low, the glow gear will be bright, and the energy will be high as we celebrate another amazing year together.
Whether you’re a longtime Goombay member or brand new to the crew, this is the one event that brings everyone under one roof for pure holiday fun.
FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO RESERVE YOUR TABLE & BAR SERVICE CALL/TEXT BUTCH AT (202)210-19576 attendees
GOOMBAY DOES THE 2026 MD POLAR PLUNGE
Sandy Point, 1100 East College Parkway, Annapolis, MD, US# Goombay Does the 2026 Maryland Polar Bear Plunge
Saturday, January 31, 2026 • Sandy Point State Park (Annapolis, MD)
Bundle up, Goombay fam—we’re charging into the Chesapeake for a cause! We’re teaming up for the Maryland State Police Polar Bear Plunge to support Special Olympics Maryland. The 2026 Plunge runs at Sandy Point State Park on Saturday, Jan 31st at the 2:00pm wave.
The Goombay Team will meet at 12:00pm (specific location will be given closer to the Plunge date).
## Registration & fundraising
- Join Team Goombay: Create/confirm your PlungeMD account and select our team when registering.
- Set a Goal: Aim high—company matches and small donations add up fast.
- Share Your Page: Post your link and a quick “why I plunge” note to boost donations.
Join our team at the link below
https://support.somd.org/team/773759
## Why we plunge
Every dollar we raise fuels year-round sports and leadership programs for more than 25,000 Special Olympics Maryland athletes and Unified® teammates. Participants typically commit a fundraising minimum (historically $100+) to earn their spot—100% worth it for the impact we make.
## Goombay game plan
- Meet-Up Window: We’ll share our team tent location, arrival time, and group photo time once the site map & wave assignments drop.
- Post-Plunge: Warm-up at the team tent; hot drinks, high-fives, and photos.
## Registration & fundraising
- Join Team Goombay: Create/confirm your PlungeMD account and select our team when registering.
- Set a Goal: Aim high—company matches and small donations add up fast.
- Share Your Page: Post your link and a quick “why I plunge” note to boost donations.
REGISTER HERE: https://support.somd.org/team/773759
## What to bring
- Swim gear & costume layers (fun is encouraged, safety first)
- Old sneakers or water shoes (no bare feet)
- Towel + dry, warm change of clothes (hat, gloves, thick socks)
- Trash bag for wet items; ID for check-in
- Hand warmers/blanket for the post-plunge warm-up
## Parking & entry notes
Plunge Saturday typically requires pre-purchased parking at Sandy Point; details and passes are released by organizers ahead of time—plan to secure yours early. We’ll send exact instructions as soon as they’re published for 2026.
## Health & safety
- If you’re feeling unwell, skip the plunge and cheer—your fundraising still counts!
FOR MORE DETAILS, CONTACT BUTCH AT (202)210-1957
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Couples Bowling Night - 2026
Crofton Bowling Centre, 2115 Priest Bridge Drive, Crofton, MD, USGOOMBAY'S COUPLES BOWLING NIGHT - 2026
Join us for Couples Bowling Night and experience the thrill of friendly competition with your partner or friends. Are you ready to be the strike king or queen of the night? Prepare for an evening of fellowship, laughter, and maybe even a few spares (or strikes!) as you and your special someone take to the lanes. We're bringing the vibrant energy of Goombay to the bowling alley for a date night that's sure to be a hit!
Saturday, Feb. 28th | 6:45pm - 9pm
Crofton Bowling Center | 2115 Priest Bridge Dr. Crofton, MD 21114
For just $80 per couple, you'll get:
- Bowling Shoe Rentals Included: We'll provide the footwear, so you just need to bring your A-game (and your Valentine of course!)
- Unlimited Bowling for Two Hours: Bowl your hearts out with non-stop action on the lanes.
- Shared Lanes (4-6 Bowlers): Team up with other couples for some friendly competition and good times.
REGISTRATION AND TICKET PURCHASE IS REQUIRED
**https://lalink.io/4p1oNlN**
AFTER THE BOWLING, WE WILL BE GRABBING A BITE AT:
Fat Boy Crab House
1651 MD-3
Crofton, MD 21114
STAY IN THE LOOP! JOIN OUR GOOMBAY COUPLES GROUPME CHAT
https://groupme.com/join_group/99490469/pI4K2Bg9
PURCHASE TICKETS TODAY **https://lalink.io/4p1oNlN**
For more information contact Butch at (202) 210-1957 or TK at (708) 778-38644 attendees
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