About us
Welcome to Toronto 20s–50s Singles Social - a friendly community for singles looking to meet new people, enjoy great conversations, and build genuine connections in a relaxed, welcoming environment.
Whether you're new to Toronto, recently single, or simply looking to expand your social circle, our events are designed to make meeting people feel easy and natural. Most of our members attend on their own, so you'll never feel out of place.
We believe the best connections happen when there's no pressure. That's why our socials focus on conversation, shared experiences, and having a great time—whether you're joining one of our signature Fast Friends evenings, a themed social, games night, or another community event.
Our goal is simple: to help singles in Toronto build meaningful friendships, create new memories, and enjoy everything the city has to offer together.
What You'll Find in Our Community
We host a variety of social experiences throughout the year, including:
🍻 Fast Friends Socials – Our signature guided social experience.
💬 Conversation Club – Thoughtful themed conversations that go beyond small talk.
🎲 Games & Fast Friends – Fun social games that make connecting effortless.
🎨 Terrible Portrait Night – Laugh, sketch your new friend, and take home a memorable keepsake—no artistic talent required!
🍂 Seasonal Socials – Summer socials, holiday gatherings, and special themed events.
Why Join Fast Friends?
✔ Meet new people in a relaxed, welcoming environment.
✔ Perfect for solo attendees.
✔ Friendly hosts who make introductions easy.
✔ Genuine conversations—not awkward networking.
✔ A growing community where friendships continue beyond the event.
Click on the link to our website and have a look at our other cities that we host in -
www.fastfriends.co.uk
Fast Friends has been bringing people together for over 10 years through welcoming, well-organised social events across 30+ cities worldwide. Our mission is simple: to make meeting new people easy, relaxed, and enjoyable.
I very much hope that you will join us and create a vibrant social community
which is close-knit and high quality.
Upcoming events
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Fast Friends: Meet New People, Make Connections & Play 50+ Board Games | 25–45
Stout Irish pub, 221 Carlton St., Toronto, ON M5A 2L2, Canada,, Toronto, ON, CALooking for a better way to spend a Saturday evening in Toronto than sitting at home wondering how to expand your social circle?
Fast Friends gives you an easy starting point. Instead of walking into a busy pub and hoping you happen to meet the right people, our host creates the structure — guiding conversations and rotations so you can meet a variety of people naturally, even if you arrive on your own.
And this time, we’re back at Stout Irish Pub — a relaxed Toronto pub where the socialising can continue long after the hosted rounds finish, with drinks, food and 50+ board games to choose from. 🎲🍻
🎟️ Book Early & Save: https://toronto10thoct.eventbrite.co.uk
You can pay securely online with any debit or credit card through PayPal — no PayPal account required.
Advance tickets are cheaper and help us plan the right space and group size for a comfortable evening.Early Bird: CAD $10 | Regular: CAD $15 | At the Door: CAD $20 cash
🤝 The Evening
7:00 PM — Welcome & Settle In
Meet your host, Kristabelle, grab a drink and get comfortable.
Whether you've just moved to Toronto or have been here for years, this is a chance to step out of your usual routine and meet some different people.
Coming alone? That's completely fine — most guests do.7:30–8:30 PM — Fast Friends
Forget the usual “How do I start talking to someone?” moment.
Our host guides a series of short conversations and rotations, giving you the chance to meet different people throughout the evening. You don't need to plan what happens next — just show up, join the conversation and see who you connect with.✨ Themed Connection Rounds
We'll mix things up with interactive prompts and themed conversation challenges that help uncover common interests and unexpected connections.
From travel and food to music, books, hobbies and weekend adventures, these rounds are designed to get you talking about something more interesting than small talk.🎲 8:30 PM onwards — 50+ Board Games & Socialising
This is where Stout really adds something special.
Once the hosted rounds finish, you don't have to call it a night. Stout has 50+ board games available, giving you an easy way to continue socialising with the people you've just met.
Pick a game, join a group, grab another drink, or simply keep chatting. You can make the evening as relaxed and spontaneous as you like.❤️ Why Come Along?
✔️ Meet 20+ new people in one evening
✔️ Guided conversations make it easier to connect
✔️ Interactive themed rounds to spark better conversations
✔️ 50+ board games at Stout 🎲
✔️ Relaxed Irish pub atmosphere
✔️ Reserved space for our group
✔️ Members from our Toronto Meetup communities may also join
✔️ Most guests come solo
✔️ Designed for ladies and gents aged 25–45
✔️ Friendship-focused — not a dating event📍 Why Stout Irish Pub?
Located at 221 Carlton Street, Stout is an easy-to-reach Toronto pub with a relaxed atmosphere, drinks, food and one of the best extras for a social event — a huge selection of 50+ board games.
So you can start the evening with structured conversations and finish it however you want: playing, chatting, laughing or getting to know someone you clicked with.👥 Who Is It For?
You don't need to be new to Toronto, part of an existing group or know anyone attending.
If your social circle could use some fresh faces — whether you're new in town or simply ready to meet people outside your usual routine — you're welcome.Come by yourself, bring a friend, or do both.
🌍 About Fast Friends
For over 10 years, Fast Friends has been creating opportunities for people to connect through professionally hosted social events in 30+ cities worldwide.Our goal is simple: make meeting people easier and give you a reason to actually start the conversation.
Come solo. We'll guide the experience. You make the connections. ❤️8 attendees
Meet New People, Great Conversations & 50+ Board Games | 25–45 | Fast Friends
Stout Irish pub, 221 Carlton St., Toronto, ON M5A 2L2, Canada,, Toronto, ON, CAEver wish there were an easier way to turn a room full of strangers into people you actually want to talk to?
That’s what Fast Friends is designed for.Instead of arriving at a busy pub and wondering who to approach, our host guides you through short conversations and rotations, giving you the chance to meet a variety of people throughout the evening. You get a little structure to make connecting easier — without making the evening feel forced or formal.
And once the hosted rounds finish, you can keep the evening going. 🎲
We’re back at Stout Irish Pub in Cabbagetown — a relaxed Irish pub with food, drinks and 50+ board games, giving you plenty of ways to continue socialising with the people you’ve met.🎟️ Book Early & Save: https://toronto17thoct.eventbrite.co.uk
Early Bird: CAD $10
Regular: CAD $15
At the Door: CAD $20 cash — to host Faye
Booking ahead helps us plan the right group size and venue space, and your ticket confirms your place.🤝 What to Expect
7:00 PM — Welcome & Drinks
Meet your host, Faye, grab a drink and settle in.
Coming alone? Completely fine. Many guests arrive solo, and we’ll help you get comfortable and connected from the start.
7:30 PM — Fast Friends
This is where the evening gets going.
You’ll move through a series of short, guided conversations, meeting different people along the way. Our host keeps the rotations moving, so you don’t have to worry about who to approach or what to do next.
Just show up, join the conversation and see who you click with.✨ Themed Connection Rounds
Throughout the evening, we’ll mix in themed rounds and interactive prompts designed to make connecting easier.
They’ll help you discover shared interests, experiences and unexpected things you have in common — taking the conversation beyond the usual small talk.🎲 8:30 PM onwards — Board Games & Socialising
Once the hosted rounds finish, the evening doesn’t have to.
Stout has 50+ board games available, making it easy to keep the conversations going. Pick a game with the people you’ve met, grab another drink, join a group or simply continue chatting.
You don’t have to be a serious gamer — the games are simply another easy way to socialise and get to know people.🍻 Staying Later?
Stout’s current After Dark Special runs from 9–11 PM, with $7 beers and $7 highballs, among other specials.❤️ Why Come Along?
✔️ Meet 15–25 new people in one evening
✔️ Guided conversations make meeting people easier
✔️ Meet different people through rotating conversations
✔️ Interactive themed rounds to spark better conversations
✔️ 50+ board games available afterwards 🎲
✔️ Relaxed Irish pub atmosphere
✔️ Reserved space for our group
✔️ Most guests come solo
✔️ Plenty of time to keep socialising after the hosted rounds
✔️ Friendship-focused — not a dating event👋 Who Is It For?
Ages 25–45
Whether you’ve just moved to Toronto, have lived here for years, or simply feel like your social circle could use some fresh faces, you’re welcome.
You don’t need to know anyone beforehand or arrive with a group.
Come by yourself, bring a friend, or simply come ready to have a few good conversations and see where the evening takes you.🌍 About Fast Friends
For over 10 years, Fast Friends has been bringing people together through professionally hosted social events in 30+ cities worldwide.
Our goal is simple: make meeting new people easier, more relaxed and more enjoyable.
Come for the conversations. Stay for the games. Leave with new connections. ❤️2 attendees
🤝 Fast Friends: Meet New People & Make New Friends | Board Games | 25–45
Stout Irish pub, 221 Carlton St., Toronto, ON M5A 2L2, Canada,, Toronto, ON, CAYou can live in a city full of people and still wonder, “Where do I actually meet new friends?”
Fast Friends makes that first step easy. Meet over 25 new people through relaxed, guided conversations, discover shared interests and then stay for drinks and board games with the people you click with.
🎲 Stout has 50+ board games to enjoy after the hosted rounds, plus an After Dark Special from 9–11 PM with $7 beers and $7 highballs.
🎟️ Book Online & Save: https://toronto24thoct.eventbrite.co.uk
Early Bird: CAD $10
Regular: CAD $15
At the Door: CAD $20 cash — to host Kruttika
Booking in advance helps us plan the right space and group size and guarantees your place.🍻 What to Expect
7:00 PM – Welcome & Drinks
Meet your host, Kruttika, grab a drink and settle in.
Coming alone? Most people do! Our host will welcome you, make introductions and help you feel comfortable.🤝 7:30 PM – Fast Friends
Meet a variety of friendly people through short, guided conversations.
No awkwardly approaching strangers — we guide the conversations and rotations, so you can simply focus on getting to know people.🎲 From 8:30 PM – Board Games & Mingling
The hosted rounds finish, but the evening doesn't have to.
Stay for drinks, play some easy social board games with the people you've met, or simply continue chatting and getting to know your new connections.❤️ Why People Love Fast Friends
✔ Meet over 25 new people in one evening
✔ No awkwardly approaching strangers — we guide the conversations
✔ Most attendees come solo
✔ Friendly hosts and a welcoming atmosphere
✔ Common Ground Challenge to discover shared interests
✔ Easy board games & socialising after the hosted rounds
✔ Relaxed pub setting
✔ Friendship-focused — not a dating event👥 Who Is This For?
✔ Ages 25–45
✔ New to Toronto or long-time locals
✔ Solo attendees welcome
✔ Anyone looking to make new friends and expand their social circle
We're not a closed group — new faces are always welcome, and you'll never feel like an outsider.💳 Why We Use Tickets
Your ticket helps us:
• Organise the right venue space
• Support our local hosts
• Create a safer, more committed group experience
• Deliver a well-organised evening for everyone🌍 About Fast Friends
For over 10 years, Fast Friends has been helping people meet new people and build meaningful friendships in 30+ cities around the world.Our mission is simple:
To make meeting new people easy, relaxed and enjoyable.
Come solo. Start with one conversation. Leave with new friends. ❤️3 attendees
🎃 Halloween Special: Meet New People | + 50+ Board Games | 21–45
Stout Irish pub, 221 Carlton St., Toronto, ON M5A 2L2, Canada,, Toronto, ON, CA🎃 Looking for a fun way to meet new people in Toronto this Halloween?
You could walk into a room full of strangers and hope a conversation happens… or you could let us make the first step easy.
Join us for a Halloween Special at Stout Irish Pub, where Fast Friends takes the guesswork out of making new connections.
Through relaxed, professionally hosted conversations, rotations and Halloween-themed connection rounds, you'll meet 20+ people, discover common interests and have plenty of reasons to laugh and chat along the way.
🎃 Costumes are welcome but completely optional — come dressed up, add a little Halloween flair, or simply come as you are.
And the best part? The evening doesn't stop when the hosted rounds do.
Afterwards, stick around at Stout for 50+ board games, drinks and more time to socialise with the people you've just met. 🎲🍻Book Early & Save: https://toronto31stoct.eventbrite.co.uk
Early Bird: CAD $10 | Regular: CAD $15 | Door: CAD $20 cashAdvance tickets help us plan the right space and group size and ensure a well-organised experience for everyone.
🤝 What to Expect
7:00 PM — Welcome & Drinks
Meet your host, Kruttika, grab a drink and settle in.
Coming alone? You're in good company. Many of our guests arrive solo, and our host will help you get comfortable, make introductions and get the evening started.7:30–8:30 PM — Hosted Fast Friends
This is where the evening really gets going.
You'll have a series of short, guided conversations, moving around the group so you get the chance to meet a variety of people rather than spending the whole evening talking to just one person.
No need to walk up to strangers and figure out what to say — we've created the structure for you.🎃 Halloween-Themed Connection Rounds
Alongside the regular Fast Friends conversations, we'll add some Halloween-inspired themed rounds with fun prompts and challenges designed to get people laughing, talking and discovering what they have in common.
Expect a few seasonal twists — nothing complicated, just an easy way to make the conversations even more fun.🎲 8:30 PM onwards — 50+ Board Games & Socialising
Don't feel like heading home after the hosted rounds?
Stay and keep the evening going at Stout.
With 50+ board games available, you can join a game with people you've met, grab another drink, continue a conversation or simply mingle and see where the evening takes you.
You don't need to be a serious gamer — the games are simply another easy way to keep people interacting.🍻 And if you're staying later, Stout's After Dark Special runs from 9–11 PM, with $7 beers and $7 highballs, among other specials.
❤️ Why This Event?
✔️ Halloween Special 🎃
✔️ Meet 25+ new people in one evening
✔️ Professionally hosted conversations and rotations
✔️ Halloween-themed connection rounds
✔️ Costumes welcome — but completely optional
✔️ 50+ board games at Stout 🎲
✔️ Reserved area for our group
✔️ Easy-to-reach Toronto location
✔️ Relaxed Irish-pub atmosphere
✔️ Most guests attend solo
✔️ Meet members from across our Toronto social communities
✔️ Ages 25–45
✔️ Friendship-focused — not a dating event👥 Who Should Come?
Whether you've recently moved to Toronto, have lived here for years, work from home and want a bigger social circle, or simply feel like meeting some different people — you're welcome.
You don't need to know anyone beforehand.
Come by yourself, bring a friend, wear a costume or don't — the evening is designed to make it easy to get involved and start connecting.💳 Why Book in Advance?
Your ticket helps us plan the right space, manage the group size and create a comfortable experience for everyone.
Online tickets are also cheaper than paying at the door.🌍 About Fast Friends
For over 10 years, Fast Friends has been helping people make genuine connections through professionally hosted social events in 30+ cities around the world.
Our goal is simple: make meeting new people easier, more relaxed and more enjoyable.
Come solo. We’ll guide the experience. You make the connections. ❤️2 attendees
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