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Meetup—the people platform. Where interests become friendships.

For over 20 years, people have turned to Meetup to find their people. Start a group to make new friends, explore your city, and pursue common interests. Now’s your time to find community.

Meetup makes it easy to build a community

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Offset Costs

Get support from your group members with member dues, event fees, or our fundraising tools. 

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Reach New People

Connect with people in your area who are curious about the things you love.

An App for Organizing

Chat with attendees, take attendance, and make updates to your events with the Meetup for Organizers app.

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Continuous Growth

We’ll keep promoting your group throughout our network so it continues to grow.

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Expand your friend group

Get social! Whether you’re new in town or a longtime local, start a group to make friends with people who live nearby. Or, join an international friends group to meet people around the globe!

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More than friendships

Instead of swiping, meet new people IRL. Expand your social circle by starting a singles group. Bond over happy hours, pub crawls, and events—you never know who you’ll meet next!

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Enjoy your city

Meet the people who make a new place feel like home and experience all your city has to offer. Start a group to dine out, enjoy nightlife, grab coffee, or share some food, drinks, and laughs.

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Try something new

Enjoy your hobbies with good company. Start a group to hike, bike, camp, raft, or kayak. Or start a group for game nights, art outings, concerts, and more.

Meet new people

With more than 60 million members, Meetup makes it easy to meet the people who share your interests. Connect over coffee, cocktails, pub crawls, and more. 

OUTDOORS & SPORTS

Expand your friend group

Get social! Whether you’re new in town or a longtime local, start a group to make friends with people who live nearby. Or, join an international friends group to meet people around the globe!

Enjoy great activities in good company with other fitness or nature enthusiasts

More than friendships

SOCIAL & WELLNESS

Instead of swiping, meet new people IRL. Expand your social circle by starting a singles group. Bond over happy hours, pub crawls, and events—you never know who you’ll meet next!

Explore your city, expand your friendship circle and add balance to your life

OUTDOORS & SPORTS

Enjoy your city

Meet the people who make a new place feel like home and experience all your city has to offer. Start a group to dine out, enjoy nightlife, grab coffee, or share some food, drinks, and laughs.

Enjoy great activities in good company with other fitness or nature enthusiasts

Try something new

Enjoy your hobbies with good company. Start a group to hike, bike, camp, raft, or kayak. Or start a group for game nights, art outings, concerts, and more. 

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Life is better together

Let’s end the loneliness epidemic, together. Start a group for your interests and we’ll put you in touch with people who share them.

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