Speed Dating Events
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Welcome to MySpeedDate - the UK's premier speed dating events platform. We bring together singles for fun, exciting dating events across the country.
Upcoming Speed Dating Events
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Summer Lock & Key Party Cardiff
Date: Friday, 17 July 2026
Time: 18:00
Location: Peppermint Bar, Cardiff
Ages 30-45
Original Dating are back in town bringing our Famous Lock and Key Singles Party back to Cardiff this summer, once again partnering with The Peppermint Bar for an exciting evening of offline dating. Over 80 people will join us for this ultimate singles night which features our fantastic lock & key icebreaker to ensure you meet a huge number of people. The best bit? Everyone is single, a similar age and we ensure there's a good male/female ratio in the room. There will also be prizes to be won as you seek out the person holding the key that matches your lock (or vice versa). Each time you find a matching pair you'll be in with a chance to win one of our great prizes. And of course, you'll meet loads of people along the way, all in the stunning surroundings of The Peppermint Bar, one of the city's top hotspots in the heart of Cardiff. Following the party... head over to our website the next day to view a list of everyone that attended. Select the people you like and our system will tell you who you mutually matched with. Get in touch again via our messenger and the rest is up to you. This party is the perfect place to meet people in 2026!. You just need your ticket! Book now, this will sell out!
Price: £20
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Summer Singles Party - Glasgow
Date: Friday, 17 July 2026
Time: 19:00
Location: Bluedog, Glasgow
Ages 30-45
We are super excited to be back in town for our Summer Singles Party not to be missed! Following the success of our previous events in 2025, we are happy to once again be giving you the chance to meet and network with up to 60 singles, a fantastic way to meet new people this season! We have an exciting night lined up at the highly reviewed Bluedog and we would love for you to join us. We'll also have our signature lock and key icebreaker on hand to encourage you to connect with as many singles as possible. For that slight extra motivation we are giving away prizes too! Yes, the more padlocks you unlock, the more chances you have to win one of our fabulous giveaways. That's not all! You can continue conversations to plan a date with singles post the event. Simply head to our website the following day to view a list of everyone that attended. Select the people you like and our system will tell you who you mutually matched with. Continue the conversations with your matches and get planning your date! Make this month a memorable one and book your ticket now! LIMITED AVAILABILTY!
Price: £20
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Speed Dating in Norwich
Date: Friday, 17 July 2026
Time: 18:00
Location: Be At One, Norwich
Ages 40-55
Introducing Norwich Speed Dating at Be At One – A Brand New Addition! We’re excited to bring a brand new speed dating event to Norwich at Be At One! This fun and friendly evening is designed to help you meet other singles in a relaxed, social atmosphere. During the event, you’ll meet around 15–20 people, with each date lasting just four minutes—long enough to spark a connection, short enough to keep the energy high. It’s a simple, exciting way to see if sparks fly with someone new. The next day, you’ll find out who you mutually matched with via our website. From there, you can reconnect through our private messaging system and arrange your real-life dates in no time. Be At One is centrally located in Norwich, making it a great spot to stay for drinks or enjoy the evening out. As a brand new addition to our program, spaces are limited, so grab your tickets today and be among the first to experience Norwich Speed Dating!
Price: £25
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Summer Lock & Key Party - Manchester
Date: Friday, 17 July 2026
Time: 18:30
Location: Manahatta, Manchester
Ages 30-45
Love is in the air and the summer vibes are here! We are excited to announce we are back in Manchester with our famous Lock & Key Party to celebrate finding love this summer, once again partnering with Manahatta for a great evening of offline dating. Up to 80 people will join us for this fantastic evening. Featuring our popular lock & key icebreaker you are sure to meet a huge number of people. The best bit? Everyone is single, a similar age and we ensure there's a good male/female ratio in the room. There are prizes to be won as you seek out the person holding the key that matches your lock (or vice versa). Each time you find a matching pair you'll be in with a chance to win one of our great prizes. And of course, you'll meet loads of people along the way. Following the party, head to our website to view a list of everyone who attended. Select the people you like and our system will tell you who you mutually matched with. Get in touch again via our messenger and the rest is up to you. This party is the perfect place to meet and connect with other singles in the city! You just need your ticket! Book now, this will sell out!
Price: £20
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Friday Night Speed Dating - 20s & 30s event
Date: Friday, 17 July 2026
Time: 18:00
Location: The Cocktail Club West End, London
Ages 25-38
Introducing Friday night speed dating at our brand new venue in Central London designed for people in their 20s and 30s. You'll usually meet up to 20 people for dates lasting four minutes each at this unique venue a short stroll from Oxford Circus. Taking part in this event is the ultimate start to your weekend and you're sure to meet a lot of people. This location attracts a fun, crowd of people from across London, not just those working in the square mile. Join us and you’ll be amazed at how sociable Londoners can be and be left wondering why you never tried speed dating sooner. The next day, you'll find out who you mutually matched with on our website. Get in touch again via our private messaging system and you'll be meeting for real dates in no time. Sign up now - this event will sell out fast!
Price: £20
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Speed Dating in Oxford
Date: Friday, 17 July 2026
Time: 18:00
Location: Raoul's, Oxford
Ages 30-45
Original Dating is proud to bring our unique brand of speed dating to Oxford. Expect to meet around 15-20 people over the course of evening for short dates lasting four minutes each. The perfect length of time to decide if you want to see someone again. After the event you'll have access to our unique online matching system to find out who you've matched with and be arranging that all important next date. Our events attract a fun crowd and we hope you can join us too. We guarantee you'll meet people you want to see again at this event, so if you don't - your next event is free.
Price: £20
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Friday Night Speed Dating
Date: Friday, 17 July 2026
Time: 18:00
Location: The Anthologist (panel room), London
Ages 30-45
Introducing Friday night speed dating in The City. This is London's busiest weekly speed dating event. You'll usually meet up to 15-20 people for dates lasting four minutes each at the smartest venue in the area, only a short stroll from Bank station. Taking part in this event is the ultimate start to your weekend, and you're sure to meet a lot of people. This location attracts a fun crowd of people from across London, not just those working in the Square Mile. Join us, and you’ll be amazed at how sociable Londoners can be and wonder why you never tried speed dating sooner. The next day, you'll find out who you mutually matched with on our website. Get in touch again via our private messaging system, and you'll be meeting for real dates in no time. Sign up now—this event will sell out fast!
Price: £20
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Lesbian Speed Dating
Date: Saturday, 18 July 2026
Time: 18:00
Location: REVOLVE - YOTEL, London
Ages 25-45
*** FREE WELCOME COCKTAIL UPON ARRIVAL *** Introducing speed dating for lesbian living in or around London. We all know the real magic takes place in person, so ditch the phones and meet face-to-face. Expect the most sociable of nights packed full of fast introductions, each one lasting just four minutes. Our tried and tested speed dating formula makes meeting people easy and lots of fun. Expect to meet somewhere between 10-15 people at this event. Make your selections on our website and the next day you’ll find out who you mutually matched with. Get in touch again via our private messaging system and you'll be meeting for real dates in no time.
Price: £20
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Speed Dating in Cardiff
Date: Tuesday, 21 July 2026
Time: 19:00
Location: Barbara's Bier Haus, Cardiff
Ages 30-45
Original Dating is excited to be continuing their quality speed dating events in Cardiff this new year and beyond in the fantastic surroundings of Barbara's Bier Haus. You'll be joined by around 30 people for short dates, each lasting four minutes. Just long enough to decide if you want to see each person again. After the event, you'll have access to our online matching system, where you can find out who you've mutually matched with and get back in touch with the people you want to see again. We hope you can join us for our next speed dating event in Cardiff. We're confident you'll meet someone you'll want to see again, but if you don’t - your next event is free. Book now!
Price: £20
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Speed Dating Brighton
Date: Tuesday, 21 July 2026
Time: 18:30
Location: Brighton Metropole, Brighton
Ages 30-45
Original Dating is thrilled to bring our signature speed dating experience to Brighton. If you’re looking to meet new people, enjoy a fantastic night out, and sip some of the city’s best drinks, you’ve found the perfect event. Our lively evenings at Brighton Metropole Bar & Terrace, deliver all of that in a setting that’s hard to beat. Brighton Metropole is far from ordinary, it’s a stylish, buzzing venue right by the water, creating an ideal backdrop for a memorable night of dating. Across the evening, you’ll meet a great mix of people through a series of four‑minute dates, giving you just enough time to spark a connection without any awkward lulls. Plus, there’s plenty of opportunity before, during, and after to grab a drink and mingle. After the event, you can log in to our bespoke matching and messaging system to see who you matched with and start lining up those follow‑up dates. If you’re ready to meet loads of new people and enjoy an unforgettable night out, book your spot now!
Price: £22
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Speed Dating in Birmingham
Date: Wednesday, 22 July 2026
Time: 18:00
Location: Be At One - New Street, Birmingham
Ages 30-45
Original Dating is excited to be bringing their quality speed dating events in Birmingham for this summer and beyond in the fantastic surroundings of Be at One. You'll be joined by around 30 people for short dates, each lasting four minutes. Just long enough to decide if you want to see each person again. After the event, you'll have access to our online matching system, where you can find out who you've mutually matched with and get back in touch with the people you want to see again. We hope you can join us for our next speed dating event in Birmingham. We're confident you'll meet someone you'll want to see again, but if you don’t - your next event is free. Book now!
Price: £20
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Speed Dating Sheffield
Date: Wednesday, 22 July 2026
Time: 18:30
Location: Manahatta, Sheffield
Ages 30-45
Introducing Sheffield Speed Dating at Manahatta – Our Newest Event! A brand new speed dating night has arrived in Sheffield, and it’s taking place at the vibrant Manahatta. This friendly, social evening is designed to help you meet new people in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. You’ll meet around 15–20 other singles, with each mini date lasting four minutes, just long enough to sense a spark while keeping the evening lively and fast paced. The next day, you can log in to our website to see any mutual matches. From there, you’ll be able to chat privately and easily arrange your in person dates. Manahatta's central location makes it an ideal spot to enjoy a drink or continue your night out once the event wraps up. As this is a brand‑new addition to our lineup, spaces are limited. Reserve your place now and be among the first to experience Sheffield Speed Dating
Price: £22
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Over 40s Speed Dating in Cambridge
Date: Wednesday, 22 July 2026
Time: 18:00
Location: The Lab, Cambridge
Ages 40-55
Original Dating is excited to be continuing their quality speed dating events back in Cambridge for this summer and beyond in the fantastic surroundings of The Lab. You'll be joined by around 30 people for short dates, each lasting four minutes. Just long enough to decide if you want to see each person again. After the event, you'll have access to our online matching system, where you can find out who you've mutually matched with and get back in touch with the people you want to see again. We hope you can join us for our next speed dating event in Cambridge. We're confident you'll meet someone you'll want to see again, but if you don’t - your next event is free. Book now!
Price: £25
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Speed dating in Bristol
Date: Wednesday, 22 July 2026
Time: 18:30
Location: Lost & Found, Bristol
Ages 30-40
Original Dating is excited to be continuing their quality speed dating events in Bristol for this new year and beyond in the fantastic surroundings of Lost & Found. You'll be joined by around 30 people for short dates, each lasting four minutes. Just long enough to decide if you want to see each person again. After the event, you'll have access to our online matching system, where you can find out who you've mutually matched with and get back in touch with the people you want to see again. We hope you can join us for our next speed dating event in Bristol. We're confident you'll meet someone you'll want to see again, but if you don’t - your next event is free. Book now!
Price: £20
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Speed Dating in Oxford
Date: Thursday, 23 July 2026
Time: 18:00
Location: The Varsity Club, Oxford
Ages 30-45
Original Dating is proud to bring our unique brand of speed dating to Oxford. Expect to meet around 15-20 people throughout the evening for short dates lasting four minutes each. The perfect length of time to decide if you want to see someone again. After the event, you'll have access to our unique online matching system to find out who you've matched with and arrange that all-important next date. Our events attract a fun crowd and we hope you can join us too. We guarantee you'll meet people you want to see again at this event, but if you don't - your next event is free.
Price: £20
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Speed Dating in Edinburgh
Date: Thursday, 23 July 2026
Time: 18:00
Location: Manahatta EDINBURGH, Edinburgh
Ages 25-38
Original Dating is proud to bring our unique brand of speed dating to Edinburgh. If you're looking to meet new people on a fun night out and enjoy the best cocktails in town, then you've come to the right place! Our lively speed dating events at Manahatta deliver exactly that, and we've hired the private downstairs room with it's own bar. This trendy establishment is not your run of the mill venue and provides our events with an incredible dating experience, with a huge range of handcrafted cocktails. You'll have the chance to meet a lot of people for short 4 minute dates, which is the perfect amount of time. There's also plenty of time before, during and after for a wee drink and a mingle. After the event you'll have access to our bespoke matching and messaging system where you'll be able to stay in touch with anyone you matched with and be lining up those dates before you know it. If you want to meet loads of new people and have a cracking night out book now!
Price: £20
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Speed Dating in Canterbury
Date: Thursday, 23 July 2026
Time: 18:00
Location: One Pound Lane, Canterbury
Ages 40-55
Original Dating is proud to bring our unique brand of speed dating to One Pound Lane, Canterbury. Are you looking to meet fun professionals? Then look no further, we've hired the best bar in town for the best speed dating events for miles around. You won't find a better night than this! Our private space is perfect for meeting a ton of new people. You'll be able to get to know 15 other singles on lots of short 4 minute dates. Our social events make meeting people easy and they're great fun too. After you've met everyone there's plenty of time to catch up some more, with those that caught your eye. The following day you'll have access to our exclusive match system before finding out who you've mutually matched with. Book now for a great dating experience.
Price: £25
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Speed Dating in Clapham
Date: Thursday, 23 July 2026
Time: 18:00
Location: Hannah Battersea, London
Ages 40-55
You’re not asking for much. You want to meet someone cool, fun, and nice. We might just be able to help. Join us and around 30 others for a night of South West London’s finest speed dating at Hannah Battersea. This event is designed for people in their 40s and 50s and attracts singletons from across the area. You'll find out who you mutually matched with on our website the next day. Get in touch with your matches the next day, and you'll be meeting for real dates in no time. Sign up now.
Price: £25
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Speed Dating in Exeter
Date: Thursday, 23 July 2026
Time: 18:00
Location: The Bootlegger, Exeter
Ages 40-55
Introducing Exeter Speed Dating at Bootlegger – A Brand New Addition! We’re excited to bring a brand new speed dating event to Exeter at Bootlegger! This fun and friendly evening is designed to help you meet other singles in a relaxed, social atmosphere. During the event, you’ll meet around 15–20 people, with each date lasting just four minutes—long enough to spark a connection, short enough to keep the energy high. It’s a simple, exciting way to see if sparks fly with someone new. The next day, you’ll find out who you mutually matched with via our website. From there, you can reconnect through our private messaging system and arrange your real-life dates in no time. Bootlegger is centrally located in Exeter, making it a great spot to stay for drinks or enjoy the evening out. As a brand new addition to our program, spaces are limited, so grab your tickets today and be among the first to experience Exeter Speed Dating!
Price: £22
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Newcastle Speed Dating
Date: Thursday, 23 July 2026
Time: 18:30
Location: Slug and Lettuce, Newcastle
Ages 40-55
If you’re looking to meet new people and enjoy a great night out, our lively speed dating event at Slug and Lettuce Newcastle is the perfect place to begin. After signing up, you’ll move through the room meeting a series of potential matches, spending four minutes with each, just enough time to feel a spark and decide who you’d like to explore further. Then after the event you’ll gain access to our matching and messaging system. Choose the people who caught your attention, see where the interest is mutual, and start chatting to plan that all important second date. If you’re ready for a fun, relaxed evening in a fantastic venue, now’s the time to secure your spot.
Price: £22
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