About us
Looking to meet new people without the pressure of dating apps or speed dating?
Welcome to Social Singles—a welcoming community where singles come together to make new friends, enjoy great conversations, and build genuine connections through fun social experiences.
Whether you're new to the city, looking to expand your social circle, or hoping to meet someone naturally, our professionally hosted events make meeting people easy, relaxed, and enjoyable.
✨ What You'll Experience
🤝 Meet friendly, like-minded singles in a welcoming atmosphere.
🍸 Enjoy rooftop bars, cocktail evenings, brunches, hidden gems, themed socials, and unique experiences.
💬 Take part in professionally hosted Fast Friends events that make conversations flow naturally—without awkward introductions.
🙋 Most members attend on their own, so you'll always receive a warm welcome.
🍹 Stay afterwards to continue chatting and get to know the people you connected with.
Whether you're looking for new friendships, meaningful connections, or simply a fun night out, you'll find a welcoming community here.
For over 10 years, Fast Friends has been bringing people together through professionally hosted social events in 30+ cities around the world.
Come solo. Leave with new friends... and perhaps something more. ❤️
Click on the link to our website and have a look at our other cities that we host in -
https://fastfriends.co.uk/
I very much hope that you will join us and create a vibrant social community!
Upcoming events
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{PAID} Halloween Fast Friends 👻 Something Spooky Is Brewing🎃|Happy Hour| 21–4
La Di Da, 577 Little Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia, Melbourne, AULooking for an excuse to meet some new people?
Halloween gives you one. 👻This Halloween, Fast Friends is getting a little spooky as we bring you a special Halloween edition at La Di Da.
🎃 Come for Halloween. 🤝 Stay for the connections.We're adding a Halloween twist to the Fast Friends experience, with fun conversations, themed connection activities and a few surprises along the way.
🎃 Come dressed up or come as you are — Halloween costumes are welcome, but definitely not required! 👻
🎟️ BOOK YOUR SPOT: https://melbourne31stoct.eventbrite.co.uk
Early Bird: AUD $5
Regular: AUD $10
Cash at the Meetup: AUD $15 — if spots are still available
We recommend booking online in advance to guarantee your place.
⚠️ Meetup RSVP does not guarantee a place. Your spot is confirmed once your ticket is purchased.
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👻 WHAT'S BREWING?
🤝 Meet New People
Fast Friends makes it easier to meet people through hosted conversations and connection rounds.
🎃 A Halloween Twist
We're adding a little spooky energy to the evening — but we're keeping some of the details under wraps.
💬 Fun Conversations
Conversation prompts and activities give you something to talk about and make it easier to connect.
👻 Spooky Connection Activities
Expect a few Halloween-themed twists throughout the evening.
🍹 Drinks & Socialising
Enjoy the evening at La Di Da and stay afterwards to continue the conversations.
❤️ Come Solo
You don't need to organise a group to come with you. Come on your own, meet people and let the evening take care of the rest.
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🕯️ THE IDEA IS SIMPLE
You don't have to know anyone beforehand.
You don't need to arrive with a big group of friends.
And you don't need a reason to start a conversation.
Halloween is simply the excuse.
Meeting new people is the point. 🤝🎃
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🕖 HOW THE EVENING WORKS
7:00 PM — Welcome & Check-in
Meet your host, settle in, grab a drink and meet some of the other guests.
7:30 PM — Fast Friends Begins
We'll get the conversations going with hosted Fast Friends rounds and fun connection activities.
Throughout the evening — Spooky Connections 👻
We'll bring in the Halloween-themed twists and activities to keep things fun, varied and easy to participate in.
From around 8:30 PM — Stay & Socialise
The structured part winds down, but the evening doesn't have to. Grab another drink, continue conversations and spend more time with the people you've connected with.
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❤️ WHY COME?
✅ A fun reason to get out and meet new people
✅ Professionally hosted Fast Friends experience
✅ Meet people you wouldn't normally meet
✅ Halloween-themed connection activities
✅ Conversation prompts to make connecting easier
✅ Come solo — no need to know anyone beforehand
✅ Relaxed social atmosphere
✅ Time afterwards to mingle and reconnect
✅ Food and drinks available at the venue
✅ Friendship and social event — not a dating event
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🎃 COME FOR THE EXCUSE. STAY FOR THE CONNECTIONS.
📅 Saturday, 31 October
📍 La Di Da, Melbourne
Let's cast a spell on your social life. 🖤
🎟️ Book your spot and join us for Spooky Connections. 🤝👻4 attendees
Meet New People & Make Genuine Friends | Fast Friends | Happy Hours| All Ages
Asian Beer Cafe, Melbourne Central, Level 3 211 La Trobe, Melbourne, AUGoing to social events but still finding it hard to actually meet people?
Fast Friends is designed to make that easier. We guide the conversations and rotations, so you get the chance to meet different people rather than leaving it to chance.
Join us at Asian Beer Cafe for a relaxed evening in Ronin's Chambers, with hosted Fast Friends rounds, fun conversation activities and great-value drinks.
🎟️ Book Your Spot: https://mel21stnov.eventbrite.co.uk
Early Bird: AUD $5
Regular: AUD $10
Cash at the Door: AUD $15
Advance tickets help us plan the right group size and have the private space ready for everyone.✨ Your Fast Friends Experience
🤝 Meet 15–25 new people through hosted conversation rounds.
💬 Great Conversations — fun prompts and conversation cards to move beyond “What do you do?” and discover shared interests.
🔀 Quick Connection Rounds — meet different people throughout the evening rather than staying with the same group.
🔒 Private space — Ronin's Chambers — a comfortable area exclusively for our group, away from the main crowd.
🍹 Happy Hour drinks — Asian Beer Cafe currently offers Happy Hours 4–9 PM, including $12 cocktails, $15 beer jugs and $8 pizzas.
❤️ Come solo — most guests do, and our host will help you feel welcome from the moment you arrive.🕖 How It Works
7:00 PM – Welcome
Meet your host, grab a drink and settle into Ronin's Chambers.
7:30 PM – Fast Friends
Meet a new person every few minutes through short, hosted conversations.
💬 Great Conversations
Fun prompts and activities help conversations flow and make it easier to find common ground.
From 8:30 PM – Stay & Socialise
Continue chatting, enjoy drinks and spend more time with the people you connected with.❤️ Why Fast Friends?
A room full of people doesn't automatically make it easy to make friends.
Fast Friends gives you a simple way to actually connect.
✔️ No wondering who to approach
✔️ Hosted rotations keep conversations moving
✔️ Meet a variety of new people
✔️ Conversation activities help break the ice
✔️ Private space for our group
✔️ Most guests attend solo
✔️ Plenty of time to socialise afterwards👥 Who Is It For?
All ages welcome.
Whether you're new to Melbourne, have lived here for years, or simply want to meet new people and make genuine friendships, you're welcome.
This is a friendship and social event, not a dating event.
Members from our other 3 Melbourne groups may also attend, creating an even more diverse mix of people.
Come solo. We'll make the introductions. You make the connections. ❤️About Fast Friends
For over 10 years, Fast Friends has helped thousands of people build genuine friendships through welcoming, hosted social events in 30+ cities around the world.
Come solo. Leave with new friends. ❤️2 attendees
Past events
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