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Speed Friending Festival (Meet New People)

Sat 15 Aug · 14:00

Drop Dead Twice

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About This Event

The Speed Friending Festival is held at Drop Dead Twice in Derby on 15 August 2026. Attendees rotate seats every few minutes to meet new people amidst music and prizes. Tickets are priced between £9.55 and £13.85.

Meet new people. Do something different. Win Prizes. Every few minutes you move seat and chat to different people with prizes and music.

THIS IS NOT SPEED DATING - THIS IS SPEED FRIENDING

Join us at the Dublin Speedfriending Festival in Dublin.

New to Dublin? Or just want to meet some new faces in a friendly place? THIS meetup is for you.

Meet loads of new people in one day

Expect music & prizes.

Expect to meet people of all ages from different countries

This event will have a MC with different tables to ensure you get to know as many people as possible.

We've ran this event lots of times before and average attendance is 30-50.

We started this event in 2019 and have had hundreds of people attend.

Tickets are non-refundable.

Please note this is an event we created to help people make new friends in Dublin. This is not for dating.

Description supplied by the event organiser.

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Frequently asked questions

Speed Friending Festival (Meet New People) takes place on Saturday, 15 August 2026 at 14:00.

Speed Friending Festival (Meet New People) is held at Drop Dead Twice in Dublin (18/19 Francis Street, Dublin 8, D08 EK06).

Tickets for Speed Friending Festival (Meet New People) range from £9.55 to £13.85. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

Tickets for Speed Friending Festival (Meet New People) can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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