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Speed Dating & Singles Events in Bristol

63 upcoming speed dating & singles events

Speed dating and singles events in Bristol offer an engaging way to connect within a city known for its creative spirit and distinct character. The scene is anchored by popular venues such as The Bootlegger and Slug And Lettuce, where groups gather in relaxed atmospheres to mingle with like-minded individuals. Whether hosted at the Harbourside or intimate secret locations, these gatherings reflect the area's eclectic nature, drawing locals who appreciate both traditional pub culture and modern social interaction. With numerous events available throughout the year, the city provides diverse opportunities for singles seeking genuine connections away from everyday routines. Participants often find that the supportive environment encourages open conversation, making it easier to break the ice with new friends or potential partners in a setting that feels authentically Bristolian rather than purely transactional.

As of September 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 63 upcoming speed dating & singles events in Bristol, Avon. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.

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GOTG Speed Friending (students) at Slug and Lettuce, Harbourside
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GOTG Speed Friending (students)

📍 Slug and Lettuce, Harbourside

From £9.00

Speed Dating in Bristol | Ages 30-45 at Lost & Found Bristol
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Speed Dating in Bristol | Ages 30-45

📍 Lost & Found Bristol

£21.98

Girls Night - LGBTQ+ Speed Dating Bristol at The Cocktail Club - Corn Street Bristol
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Girls Night - LGBTQ+ Speed Dating Bristol

📍 The Cocktail Club - Corn Street Bristol

£16.96

30s & 40s Singles Night @ S&L Bristol | Love at First Sign at Slug And Lettuce Central
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30s & 40s Singles Night @ S&L Bristol | Love at First Sign

📍 Slug And Lettuce Central

£22.38 - £48.38

Bristol Singles Night, 30s & 40s | Slug & Lettuce | Love at First Sign at Slug & Lettuce - City Centre Bristol
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Bristol Singles Night, 30s & 40s | Slug & Lettuce | Love at First Sign

📍 Slug & Lettuce - City Centre Bristol

£22.38 - £48.38

100 Cities Project: Bristol | Dinner with New Friends at Restaurant of the Week
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100 Cities Project: Bristol | Dinner with New Friends

📍 Restaurant of the Week

$28.52 - $55.20

Boys Night - LGBTQ+ Speed Dating Bristol at Lost & Found Bristol
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Boys Night - LGBTQ+ Speed Dating Bristol

📍 Lost & Found Bristol

£16.96

GOTG Speed Friending (students) at Slug and Lettuce, Harbourside
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GOTG Speed Friending (students)

📍 Slug and Lettuce, Harbourside

From £9.00

Bi Night - LGBTQ+ Speed Dating Bristol at The Cocktail Club - Corn Street Bristol
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Bi Night - LGBTQ+ Speed Dating Bristol

📍 The Cocktail Club - Corn Street Bristol

£16.96

HAYSTACK DATING |LANE 7, BRISTOL | THURSDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER at Lane7 Bristol
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HAYSTACK DATING |LANE 7, BRISTOL | THURSDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER

📍 Lane7 Bristol

£33.22

20s & 30s Singles Night @Bootlegger Bristol | Love at First Sign at The Bootlegger
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20s & 30s Singles Night @Bootlegger Bristol | Love at First Sign

📍 The Bootlegger

£20.00

Singles Meet & Mingle Evening Mixer @ Lost & Found BRISTOL (Ages 50+) at Lost & Found Bristol
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Singles Meet & Mingle Evening Mixer @ Lost & Found BRISTOL (Ages 50+)

📍 Lost & Found Bristol

£13.65 - £16.91

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Bristol at Bristol Secret Venue (TBA)
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Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Bristol

📍 Bristol Secret Venue (TBA)

Bristol Singles Sauna Social! (Ages 25-38) at Bristol Sauna Yard
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Bristol Singles Sauna Social! (Ages 25-38)

📍 Bristol Sauna Yard

£33.22

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Bristol at Bristol Secret Venue (TBA)
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Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Bristol

📍 Bristol Secret Venue (TBA)

Table 28: Bristol | Dinner with New Friends at Restaurant of the Week
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Table 28: Bristol | Dinner with New Friends

📍 Restaurant of the Week

£22.53

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Bristol at Bristol Secret Venue (TBA)
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Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Bristol

📍 Bristol Secret Venue (TBA)

Boys Night - LGBTQ+ Speed Dating Bristol at The Cocktail Club - Corn Street Bristol
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Boys Night - LGBTQ+ Speed Dating Bristol

📍 The Cocktail Club - Corn Street Bristol

£16.96

Speed Dating - Bristol - Ages 50-65 at Slug And Lettuce Harbourside
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Speed Dating - Bristol - Ages 50-65

📍 Slug And Lettuce Harbourside

From £10.00

Speed Dating - Bristol - Ages 40-55 at Slug And Lettuce Harbourside
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Speed Dating - Bristol - Ages 40-55

📍 Slug And Lettuce Harbourside

From £10.00

Bristol Speed Dating - age group: 40-55 at Slug & Lettuce - Harbourside Bristol
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Bristol Speed Dating - age group: 40-55

📍 Slug & Lettuce - Harbourside Bristol

£10.00

Bristol Speed Dating - age group: 30-45 at Slug & Lettuce - Harbourside Bristol
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Bristol Speed Dating - age group: 30-45

📍 Slug & Lettuce - Harbourside Bristol

£10.00

Speed Dating - Bristol - Ages 21-35 at Slug And Lettuce Harbourside
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Speed Dating - Bristol - Ages 21-35

📍 Slug And Lettuce Harbourside

From £10.00

Speed Dating - Bristol - Ages 30-45 at Slug And Lettuce Harbourside
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Speed Dating - Bristol - Ages 30-45

📍 Slug And Lettuce Harbourside

From £10.00

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Speed Dating & Singles Events in Bristol — Complete Guide

Discover the vibrant speed dating & singles scene in Bristol with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates speed dating & singles events from across Bristol, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.

Whether you're looking for tonight's speed dating & singles events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best speed dating & singlesexperiences Bristol has to offer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many speed dating & singles events are on in Bristol?

There are currently 63 upcoming speed dating & singles events in Bristol. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming speed dating & singles in the city.

Are there free speed dating & singles events in Bristol?

Bristol regularly has free speed dating & singles events. Use the free events filter on this page to see what's available without an entry fee.

Where can I find speed dating & singles events in Bristol this weekend?

Browse this weekend's speed dating & singles events in Bristol at /bristol/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.

How do I book tickets for speed dating & singles events in Bristol?

Every speed dating & singles listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.

How often are speed dating & singles listings updated on EventsList?

We pull in new speed dating & singles events for Bristol three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.

Speed Dating & Singles Events in Bristol — Your Complete Guide

Speed dating events in Bristol offer a fun, fast-paced and entirely pressure-free way to meet new people. At a typical speed dating night, you spend 3–5 minutes chatting one-to-one with a series of singles before rotating to the next person — at the end of the evening, you mark your matches and the organiser connects you with anyone who matched you back.

Speed dating nights in Bristol are held in bars, restaurants and private event venues across the city, making them feel like a social night out rather than a formal search for romance. Events are usually organised by age group (20s, 30s, 40s and 50s are common brackets) and sometimes by profession or interest, so you're meeting people at a similar life stage.

Whether you're newly single, returning to dating after a long-term relationship, or simply tired of swiping on apps, Bristol speed dating events are a refreshing alternative. Most events attract between 20 and 40 attendees, so you're guaranteed a lively evening with plenty of variety. Many organisers also offer a free drink on arrival and a relaxed mingling period after the formal rounds.

How to make the most of a speed dating night in Bristol: arrive a few minutes early to settle in, prepare a handful of light conversation starters (hobbies, favourite restaurants, recent travel), and remember that not every conversation needs to lead to a match — it's a social event first and a dating one second. Tickets typically cost £15–£30 and can be booked directly through the event listings on this page.