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

  • Speed Dating in Oxford

    Date: Thursday, 1 October 2026

    Time: 18:00

    Location: The Varsity Club, Oxford

    Ages 40-55

    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: £11

  • Speed Dating in Clapham

    Date: Thursday, 1 October 2026

    Time: 18:00

    Location: Hannah Battersea, London

    Ages 30-45

    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 30s and 40s 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: £20

  • Bournemouth Speed Dating

    Date: Thursday, 1 October 2026

    Time: 18:30

    Location: Slug and Lettuce, Birmingham

    Ages 30-45

    Original Dating is excited to bring our signature style of speed dating to Bournemouth. You’ll meet around 15–20 people over the course of the evening, enjoying a series of four‑minute mini‑dates, just long enough to spark a connection and decide who you’d like to see again. Once the event wraps up, you’ll be able to log into our bespoke online matching system to discover your mutual matches and arrange that all‑important follow‑up date. Our events always attract a lively, friendly crowd, and we’d love for you to be part of it!

    Price: £22

  • Speed Dating in Maidstone

    Date: Thursday, 1 October 2026

    Time: 18:00

    Location: Mu Mu, Maidstone

    Ages 30-45

    Original Dating is proud to bring you Speed Dating Maidstone at the unique Mu Mu Experience. You'll meet around 15-20 eligible singles from Maidstone and Kent, for a fun night of short 4 minute dates. Speed dating is a great way to meet a lot of like minded people in one night. It's a fun evening of chatting and getting to know one another over a few drinks. With lots of short introductions, it's simple to find out whether you'd like to see your date again. After the event you'll be able to access our bespoke matching and messaging system. Simply enter who you would like to see again and by the end of the following day you'll find out who you've mutually matched with. This is Maidstone's best speed dating event and your chance to meet a ton of people in one fun night. Book now!

    Price: £20

  • Speed Dating in Hemel Hempstead

    Date: Thursday, 1 October 2026

    Time: 19:00

    Location: The Paper Mill, Hemel Hempstead

    Ages 40-55

    If you're looking to meet new people and have a great night out then our lively speed dating event held at The Paper Mill, Hemel Hempstead is just the ticket. Sign up and we'll introduce you to a room full of potential dates for four minutes apiece. The perfect length of time to decide if you want to see someone again. The following day you'll have access to our matching and messaging system. Simply select the people you like and we'll show you who you mutually matched with. You can then message with your matches to arrange a follow-up date. If you want to meet a bunch of new people and have a fun night out then book now!

    Price: £22

  • Speed Dating York

    Date: Thursday, 1 October 2026

    Time: 18:30

    Location: Manahatta, York

    Ages 40-55

    Original Dating is launching our signature speed dating events in York. Over the course of the evening, you’ll meet 15–20 potential matches in a series of four‑minute dates, short, sweet, and surprisingly effective. Afterwards, our online matching system lets you see who you’ve connected with and plan that all‑important next date. Our events are always buzzing with friendly faces, and we’d love to welcome you along.

    Price: £11

  • Speed Dating in Edinburgh

    Date: Thursday, 1 October 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

  • Speed Dating Preston

    Date: Thursday, 1 October 2026

    Time: 18:30

    Location: 1842 Restaurant & Bar, Preston

    Ages 40-55

    Original Dating is excited to bring our speed dating nights to Preston. A lively, laid‑back way to meet new people, spark real connections, and enjoy a memorable evening out. Across a series of relaxed four‑minute mini‑dates, you’ll meet around 15 to 20 other singles. It’s just enough time to feel a spark, share a moment, and decide whether you’d like to continue the conversation beyond the event. After the event, our secure online matching system lets you choose who you’d like to see again. When there’s a mutual match, we’ll put you in touch so you can plan that all‑important next date. Expect a warm, friendly atmosphere, a great mix of guests, and a professionally hosted event designed to make meeting people feel natural, enjoyable, and completely stress‑free. Come for the experience. Stay for the connections. You never know who you’ll meet.

    Price: £22

  • Friday Night Speed Dating

    Date: Friday, 2 October 2026

    Time: 18:00

    Location: The Refinery Bankside, 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

  • Autumn Lock & Key - Liverpool

    Date: Friday, 2 October 2026

    Time: 18:00

    Location: Kabin at Kabannas, Liverpool

    Ages 30-45

    Love is in the air and we are back in Liverpool for a wonderful night of offline dating! Feel free to dress up and join us for this special night where you'll meet up to 80 other guests and take part in our ever popular lock & key icebreaker to ensure you meet a huge number of people. 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. 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. Book now, this will sell out!

    Price: £20

  • Speed Dating in Chelmsford

    Date: Friday, 2 October 2026

    Time: 18:00

    Location: The Courtyard, Chelmsford

    Ages 40-55

    Welcome to the busiest speed dating event in Chelmsford. Spend Friday evenings with us at The Courtyard and get the chance to meet other fun and eligible singles from local and the surrounding areas. Speed Dating is a great way to meet up to 15-20 people in one night, consisting of lots of short, 4 minute dates. It's great fun and it's the perfect amount of time to decide if you'd like to see them again. After the event you will have access to our unique matching system and find out who you matched with. You'll be chatting again in no time and be meeting up for another date before you know it.

    Price: £25

  • Friday Night Speed Dating - Over 50s

    Date: Friday, 2 October 2026

    Time: 18:00

    Location: The Cocktail Club Oxford Circus, London

    Ages 50-65

    Introducing Friday night speed dating at our brand new venue in Central London designed for people in their 50s and 60s. 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: £25

  • Over 40s Speed Dating Night

    Date: Saturday, 3 October 2026

    Time: 18:00

    Location: REVOLVE - Yotel, London

    Ages 40-55

    Saturday nights are made for speed dating, and this event is one of London's busiest. Expect to meet 12-25 people for dates lasting four minutes. We've found this to be the perfect length of time to decide if you’d like to see someone again and - crucially - not too long if you don’t! Expect a night of fun, friendly introductions over drinks. Attend on your own or with friends - it's a great night either way. The next day, you'll find out who you matched with via our website. Get in contact with matches via our messaging system, and you'll be meeting again for real dates in no time. Our venue, Yotel London City, is moments from Farringdon Station (Elizabeth Line). It’s a great spot if you want to make a night of it, as the bars and clubs of Central London are close at hand.

    Price: £22

  • Saturday Night Speed Dating - 30s & 40s

    Date: Saturday, 3 October 2026

    Time: 18:00

    Location: The Kings Arms, London

    Ages 30-45

    Join us and meet new people at our hugely popular Saturday night speed dating event in Central London. This event takes in the (rather lovely) Undercroft Bar at The Kings Arms in Fitzrovia sells out to capacity week after week. You’ll meet typically 15-20 people during this fun and friendly event. Each date lasts for just four minutes. The perfect length of time to decide if you’d like to see someone again and not too long if you don’t. It’s a simple and exciting way to meet a lot of other singles in one fun night. The next day you'll find out who you mutually matched with via our website. You'll get in touch again via our private messaging system and you'll be meeting again for real dates in no time. The venue is minutes from Oxford Circus Station, a great spot if you want to stay on for drinks or make a night of it. Don't delay, snap up your tickets today.

    Price: £22

  • Speed Dating in Tooting

    Date: Tuesday, 6 October 2026

    Time: 18:00

    Location: The Wheatsheaf, London

    Ages 40-55

    Who said meeting new people had to be hard work, it's easy when you go Speed Dating in Tooting. At our brand new venue, The Wheatsheaf, you'll not only have a fun night out but you can expect to meet around 15 dates at this South London institution. With everything from real ales to an impressive wine list, you'll be spoilt for choice and lots of 4-minute dates won't leave you short of a match or two by the end of the night either. You'll have full access to our bespoke matching system the following day to make sure you can keep in touch with anyone you matched with. It really is the easiest way to meet people in person and you'll have a blast - book now!

    Price: £22

  • Pizza Lovers Speed Dating Cardiff

    Date: Tuesday, 6 October 2026

    Time: 18:30

    Location: The Cardiff Stable, Cardiff

    Ages 40-55

    Original Dating is excited to bring our speed dating events to Cardiff, a friendly, relaxed way to meet new people, spark genuine connections, and enjoy a memorable night out with pizza included. Over the course of the evening, you’ll meet around 15–20 other singles through a series of easy‑going four‑minute dates. It’s just enough time to sense a spark, share a laugh, and decide who you’d like to get to know better. Halfway through the event, we’ll pause for a short interval where you can enjoy a selection of pizza, mingle with other guests, and chat before the dates continue. After the event, our private online matching system allows you to choose who you’d like to see again. If the interest is mutual, we’ll connect you so you can plan that all‑important next date. Expect a warm, sociable atmosphere, a great mix of guests, delicious interval pizza, and professional hosting that keeps everything smooth, natural, and completely stress‑free. Come for the experience. Stay for the connections. You never know who you’ll meet.

    Price: £35

  • Speed Dating Worcester

    Date: Wednesday, 7 October 2026

    Time: 18:30

    Location: All Bar One, London

    Ages 30-45

    Original Dating is excited to bring our signature style of speed dating to Worcester. Throughout the evening, you’ll meet around 15 - 20 people in a series of four minute mini dates, just the right amount of time to discover whether there’s a spark worth exploring. Once the event wraps up, you’ll be able to log into our exclusive online matching system to see who you’ve matched with and arrange that all important next date. Our events always attract a lively, friendly crowd, and we’d love for you to be part of it.

    Price: £22

  • Speed Dating Bracknell

    Date: Wednesday, 7 October 2026

    Time: 19:00

    Location: Musica, London

    Ages 40-55

    Original Dating is thrilled to bring our speed dating events to Bracknell, a fun, relaxed way to meet new people, spark genuine connections, and enjoy an unforgettable night out. You’ll meet around 15–20 other singles through a series of easy-going four‑minute dates, just long enough to sense a spark, share a smile, and decide whether you’d like to get to know someone better. Afterwards, our private online matching system lets you choose who you’d like to see again. If the interest is mutual, our system will connect you so you can arrange that all‑important next date. Expect a warm, sociable atmosphere, a great mix of guests, and a professionally hosted evening designed to make meeting people feel natural, enjoyable, and completely stress‑free. Come for the experience. Stay for the connections. You never know who you might meet.

    Price: £22

  • Speed Dating Cheltenham

    Date: Wednesday, 7 October 2026

    Time: 18:30

    Location: Turtle Bay, Cheltenham

    Ages 40-55

    Original Dating is excited to bring our speed dating nights to Cheltenham, a relaxed, sociable way to meet new people, make genuine connections, and enjoy a great night out. During the evening, you’ll take part in a series of easy‑going four‑minute mini dates, meeting around 15–20 other singles. It’s the perfect amount of time to see if there’s a spark and decide whether you’d like to continue the conversation after the event. Once the night wraps up, our secure online matching system lets you select who you’d like to see again. If there’s a mutual match, we’ll connect you so you can plan that all‑important next date. You can expect a welcoming atmosphere, a friendly mix of guests, and a professionally hosted event designed to make meeting new people feel natural, fun, and completely pressure‑free. Come for the experience. Stay for the connections. You never know who you’ll meet.

    Price: £22

  • SpeedFriending in Manchester

    Date: Wednesday, 7 October 2026

    Time: 18:30

    Location: Manahatta., Manchester

    Ages 28-38

    SpeedFriending is coming to Manahatta Manchester, offering a fun, relaxed way to meet new people, grow your social circle, and make genuine new friends. Grab your welcome drink and enjoy a series of relaxed four-minute conversations with every other guest, regardless of gender. It's the perfect amount of time to discover shared interests, have a laugh, and see who you'd like to get to know better. After the event, our secure online matching system lets you select the people you'd like to stay in touch with. If the feeling's mutual, we'll connect you so you can continue the conversation and hopefully build a great new friendship. Expect a warm, welcoming atmosphere, a fantastic mix of guests, and a professionally hosted evening designed to make meeting new people feel easy, natural, and completely pressure-free. Come along on your own or with friends, enjoy a great night out at Manahatta Manchester, and leave with the chance to make meaningful new connections. You never know who you might meet!

    Price: £20

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