About us
🍹 Denver New Friends – Happy Hours and New Friends in Denver 🎲🌮
Welcome to Denver New Friends. This group is for people who want to meet new friends in Denver, Colorado. We welcome all ages. Everyone is invited. It does not matter if you just moved here or have lived here your whole life. We are here to help people connect and have fun.
We host many different events. Each one is friendly, relaxed, and fun. Our goal is to create real friendships in a casual setting.
🎲 Board Game Nights – We play fun games in a friendly space. You do not need to be a game expert. Just bring a good attitude and a smile.
🌮 Taco Tuesday – We meet every Tuesday. We eat tacos and chat. It is a weekly chance to unwind, laugh, and meet new people.
💘 Speed Dating and Mixers – These events are for singles who want to meet others. They are relaxed and easy to join. You do not need to be outgoing. Just show up and be yourself.
🍻 Happy Hours – We meet at local spots for drinks and conversations. We choose places with a good atmosphere. These events are great for meeting people in a relaxed way.
We also plan scavenger hunts, themed events, and simple outings. Every event is a chance to meet someone new. You can come by yourself or bring a friend. Most people arrive alone and leave with a connection.
This group is open to everyone. You can be in your 20s or in your 60s. We welcome all people. You do not need to be a big talker. Just be kind and open to meeting others.
If you want to make friends in Denver, this group is for you. You will find events to look forward to. You will meet people who are kind and fun. You will feel like you belong.
Join us! Check out our events. Come meet your new crew.
Upcoming events
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- $15.00
21-35 Only Speed Dating (RiNo)
Sidebar, 3463 Walnut St, #3, Denver, CO, USReady to meet your next crush? Join a fun speed dating event for singles ages 21-35 looking to connect without the stress of dating apps!
We are back with Speed Dating! This event is for ages 21-35. $15 Tickets
This event is for Women seeking to date Men monogamously. Please do not come if you are not open to being in a relationship. Please invite friends! Please have them also RSVP here so I can plan accordingly.
Speed dating is a safe space to meet a lot of people without experiencing in-person rejection. Think of Speed Dating as a Pre First Date. Dress to impress for your dates. Hygiene and clothing are important to making a great first impression. Once you meet someone you are interested in going on a longer date with, indicate this in your sheet to the host. The host will connect you of the feeling is mutual for dating or friendship.
Attendees agree to adhere to the following rules during and after the event:
- Attendees agree to not trade any contact information. Asking for contact information is grounds for ban from the meetup group. Host will facilitate all connections after the event.
- While exchanging info is prohibited, buying drinks, food or bringing flowers is encouraged to make a great impression on those you find attractive. We love romance.
- Attendees agree to avoid the following topics during the event and after party: Politics, Distressing Current Events, Sex and intimacy, Money, Divorce or Breakup details, Chronic Health Crisis, and Bad dates. Focus on your strengths and shared values as a potential match.
- Hook up culture is expressly banned from this group. Do not attend any dating events in this group of you are only seeking hookups. There are plenty of apps for that. This group is for people seeking real relationships.
- Be kind and respectful to all attendees. Body shaming, name calling, and bullying of any kind is expressly prohibited and will result in a ban from this group. Do not even do so jokingly. You could be misunderstood.
We will start check-in at 6:30. Aim to arrive between 6-6:30pm. You’ll have time to park, grab drinks, use the restroom. From 7-7:30 we will play an icebreaker game with awesome prizes. At 7:30pm sharp we will start speed dating. Please don't be late. Come by 7:30 or earlier or you might be turned away with no refund!
There is free street parking. There is a paid lot beside the bar. This bar is around 15-minute walk from the 38th and Blake RTD station. Please do not drink and drive. This event will happen regardless of inclement weather, but will be canceled if the venue loses power for some reason.
We can go bar hopping in RiNo after the event depending on the vibes. I will post in the event comments if we go to a second location. I hope some new romance sparks from this event :)I am fundraising to cover our $44/month Meetup
Dues. Donations are very appreciated at:
https://venmo.com/u/Saura-Johnston
https://cash.app/$sauraj
https://www.paypal.me/saurajohnstonCome and make new friends and maybe find love! See you there.
23 attendees 
40+ Singles Mixer @ Cantina! (DOWNTOWN)
Cantina, 1416 Market St, Denver, CO 80202, Denver, CO, US40+ Singles Mixer at Cantina!
Looking to meet new people who are in a similar stage of life? Join us for an evening designed specifically for singles ages 40 and over. Whether you are hoping to make new friends, expand your social circle, or see where a great conversation leads, this is a relaxed and welcoming way to connect with other Denver singles.
Grab your ticket on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/40-singles-mixer-at-cantina-downtown-tickets-1992850785345
You must have a ticket from Eventbrite in order to attend.Your ticket includes access to one of our signature New Friends Denver mixers where meeting people feels natural and easy. Skip the awkwardness of traditional dating apps and enjoy real conversations in a fun, social atmosphere.
Cantina offers a stylish and intimate setting in the heart of downtown Denver, making it the perfect place to enjoy handcrafted cocktails, delicious food, and a lively evening surrounded by great company.
Our events regularly attract friendly, professional, and active singles from across the Denver metro area. Come on your own or bring a single friend. Many attendees arrive solo, making it easy to join conversations and meet new people throughout the night.
Tickets are just $10 and space is intentionally limited to create a comfortable experience where everyone has the opportunity to connect.
Event Details
Friday, August 1, 7PM to 9PM
Cantina - 1416 Market St, Denver, CO 80202Grab your ticket early and join us for an unforgettable evening of conversation, laughter, and meaningful new connections. We look forward to welcoming you!
31 attendees- $15.00
55+ Speed Dating! (RiNo)
La Fiesta, 2340 Champa St, Denver, CO 80205, Denver, CO, USWe are back with Speed Dating! This event is for ages 55+.
Due to this being a bar, you must be 21+ to enter this space. $15 Tickets
This event is for Women seeking to date Men monogamously. Please do not come if you are not open to being in a relationship. Please invite friends! Please have them also RSVP here so I can plan accordingly.
Speed dating is a safe space to meet a lot of people without experiencing in-person rejection. Think of Speed Dating as a Pre First Date. Dress to impress for your dates. Hygiene and clothing are important to making a great first impression. Once you meet someone you are interested in going on a longer date with, indicate this in your sheet to the host. The host will connect you of the feeling is mutual for dating or friendship.
Attendees agree to adhere to the following rules during and after the event:
- Attendees agree to not trade any contact information. Asking for contact information is grounds for ban from the meetup group. Host will facilitate all connections after the event.
- While exchanging info is prohibited, buying drinks, food or bringing flowers is encouraged to make a great impression on those you find attractive. We love romance.
- Attendees agree to avoid the following topics during the event and after party: Politics, Distressing Current Events, Sex and intimacy, Money, Divorce or Breakup details, Chronic Health Crisis, and Bad dates. Focus on your strengths and shared values as a potential match.
- Hook up culture is expressly banned from this group. Do not attend any dating events in this group of you are only seeking hookups. There are plenty of apps for that. This group is for people seeking real relationships.
- Be kind and respectful to all attendees. Body shaming, name calling, and bullying of any kind is expressly prohibited and will result in a ban from this group. Do not even do so jokingly. You could be misunderstood.
We will start check-in at 5:30. Aim to arrive between 5-5:30pm. You’ll have time to park, grab drinks, use the restroom. From 6-6:30 we will play an icebreaker game with awesome prizes. At 7pm sharp we will start speed dating. Please don't be late. Come by 7pm or earlier or you might be turned away with no refund!
There is free street parking. There is a paid lot beside the bar. This bar is around 15-minute walk from the 38th and Blake RTD station. Please do not drink and drive. This event will happen regardless of inclement weather but will be canceled if the venue loses power for some reason.
We can go bar hopping in downtown after the event depending on the vibes. I hope some new romance sparks from this event :)
I am fundraising to cover our $44/month Meetup
Dues. Donations are very appreciated at:
https://venmo.com/u/Saura-Johnston
https://cash.app/$sauraj
https://www.paypal.me/saurajohnstonCome and make new friends and maybe find love! See you there.
10 attendees
Past events
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