This Meetup group has been formulated for "active and fun loving desi/Indian women" in their 20s to late 30s residing in Northern Virginia, looking to meet & socialize with other desi women, who just like them are busy working, taking care of a family, or both, and who have little time to socialize. This Meetup group will aid desi women in making new friends and indulging in various activities like movies, cookouts, potlucks, dancing, game nights, outdoor adventures, shopping etc. Occasionally, …

This group was created for the 20s-30s Northern Va woman who is new in town(or has been here for awhile) and wants to make new friends. While there are some great groups out there, I've noticed that they either grew quite large and the meetups filled up quickly or some of the meetups were occurring less and less. This group enjoys happy hours, brunches, dinners, movies, outdoor activities, trips, etc. We have a calendar full of upcoming events, so find one that interests you and join in :) Thank …

Tired of always having to go into DC to hangout with friends? 20's & 30's of NOVA is a co-ed Meetup Group for singles and couples that get together in Fairfax County. With this group, you can meet new people and experience what NOVA has to offer. We will organize various activities such as happy hours, dinners, trivia nights, wine tastings, sporting events, and outdoor activities. While we will plan plenty of activities, we are also open to suggestions from our members. With many young adults l …

My fiance and I have lived in the area for about 2 years and are looking to make some new friends. This group is for singles and couples. We would like to aim for the 20s and early 30s age range. Please feel free to recommend Meetups and we will post as many as possible. We are pretty much looking to do anything entertaining in the area. Bowling, Kyaking, hiking, carnivals, festivals, fairs, DC Events, sporting events, dinners, game nights, day trips. Make some recommendations. Everyone, Meetup …

30's in NoVa: A social group for professional, fun thirty-somethings in the Northern Virginia suburbs. We've outgrown doing shots on Wednesday nights (there are meetings to be awake for on Thursdays!) but we're still young enough to have fun doing things other than board games and falling asleep at 9pm. Join us for activities including happy hours, hiking, concerts, local festivals, wine tastings, craft beer & brewery tours, dining out, outdoor activities, and whatever else we can think of tha …

Group (20-40 yr old) to discuss civil war history over beers Thursday evenings in Clarendon/Old Town including discussions of leading authors like McPherson, Sears, Rhea, Foote. Group may take occasional daily trips on weekends to historic battlefield sites.

NOVA Tribe series provides Jews in their 20's and 30's living and working in Northern Virginia with innovative programming & leadership activities. You will find events for singles, couples, and everyone in between from small gatherings to larger soirees and networking opportuntiies. Programs are held in Northern Virginia so they are accessible for most people out in the suburbs, but we would love our DC/Maryland friends to cross the river and see what is out there beyond the city.

A group for people itching to just get out and do something - anything - but particularly something new. Maybe you're new to the area. Maybe your boyfriend/girlfriend falls asleep at 6 p.m. Maybe you lost your cell phone, or all your other friends got eaten by sharks. The point is, you like meeting new and interesting people who want to do new and interesting things. Trivia, karaoke, dinner, movies, and happy hour are standards - but let's expand our circle, too, to include some of the local fes …

Live, work, or go to school in the Fairfax area and looking for some new friends? Then come meet up for happy hours at local bars and restaurants! Locations will be at places such as Primetime, Velocity 5, Iconz, Hardtimes, PJ Skidoos, Carrabba's, Bonefish, Coastal Flatts, Ozzies, Uncle Julio's, Cheesecake Factory, or anywhere else fun. All between the ages of 20-30 are welcome :) So come out, take the stress away from your daily life, meet some new people, and just have a good time!

Socializin' in the Suburbs is a group for anyone that likes to have fun and meet new people! Do you enjoy dining out, happy hours, wine tasting, or beer sampling? How about movies, trivia, and playing cards? Do you like camping, concerts, sports, and tailgating? Yes??? Good!!! You've come to the right place because we enjoy all of these activities plus a whole lot more! Now, let's start planning some meetups! We want to hear from you!  If you have ideas of things that you want to do, let us know …

Just moved the area and find yourself without a social circle to do whatever with? Stuck indoors on a a beautiful day wishing you had someone to call up? Up for a drink, but hate going out to a bar by yourself? Just moved into a new place and want to have a housewarming party..but have no one to invite? The above situations seem to be more common than people would let on, and this group aims to change that for members. The goal of this group is to put together small manageable events of all type …

This group was created to bring together Veterans in Northern Virginia. While there are several organizations out there for Vets, this group is aimed at bringing together the younger crowd to socialize, have fun, and hopefully make a few new friends along the way. With so much to do in NOVA, we should be able to keep a steady flow of activities going, and of course, suggestions are always welcome from other members! Some of the activities we’ll plan: - Happy hours (bars, restaurants, clubs) - S …

This is a new group I have created for women in their 20's and 30's who are either new in town, or have been in the area and are looking to meet new people and make new friends. We will do things like go to happy hours, brunch, movies, girls night out, etc. I will also be hosting a regular Book Club meetup. I want this to be an active group and highly encourage everyone to suggest new meetups and host on occasion. Most of the meetups will take place in Arlington, Alexandria, Tyson's Corner and F …

This book is for women in their 20s and 30s (ish) who want to get together for light discussion around "guilty pleasure" type books over a cocktail or a cup of coffee. Though I love to read a variety of books, sometimes I just want to talk about ridiculous love triangles and character drama. We select our books as a group, so you'll find us reading anything from historical romance to Fifty Shades of Grey to Bossypants...And sometimes we'll tackle books with a little more depth, too (think The He …

This is a group for women in their late 20s/early 30s who find themselves at that point in their lives where living for the weekend no longer consists of hanging out at the clubs and sleeping hangovers off the next day -and before you know it, Monday is here. You start to realize that those friends you only have certain things in common and no longer can relate to on a daily basis, leave you wanting to expand your social circle. It's a fact of life; we all change and grow out of friendships. But …

I figure I cannnot be the only person in the Loudoun area who complains about how difficult it is to meet people in the area outside of those we work with. This group is geared towards the 20s/30s age group who do not want to travel to the city every weekend or weeknight to have fun. The aim is to meet like minded people to explore the Loudoun, Reston and surrounding areas. As people join, I will create an event :)

This is a group for 20s/early 30s women in the DC metro area to get out and make new friends! This group will focus on meeting up for dinner, drinks and conversation at some of the many fun restaurants throughout NOVA and DC. Suggestions for new restaurants and other activities are always welcome. Expand your social circle and help get this group started!

There are several bars out there in the area which host trivia nights, and I know there are people out there looking to join up with others for regular teams or just particular nights when you want to socialize and hang out and play some trivia for prizes.  It's trivia.  At bars.  That's it.  Join us!

We are a group of married, divorced and single parents or guardians within the DC Metro Area looking to meetup with the kids in a variety of settings: nature centers, sporting events, festivals, playgrounds, museums, etc. Let's get together and make these great years with the kids even better!  It's fun and free.

The Reston Young Professionals are a group of professionals between the ages of 21-40 that work to give back to the Reston community through a variety of social and volunteer activities.  Our goal is to help our community and have fun while we’re at it!  While not solely affiliated with any one organization, many of our volunteer opportunities are related to the current priorities and needs of Reston Interfaith, Reston Association, Reston Challenge  and other local groups supporting the communit …

The Grace Church Twenties and Thirties (TNT) group is for young adults that are looking for fellowship in the Alexandria/Arlington area. We host events such as weekly Bible Study, Brunch, Potlucks, Happy Hour, and Clothing and Basket drives, just to name a few. Even though Grace Church is an Episcopal Church, we welcome everyone from all different walks of life(Christian and non-Christian) to come, participate and most of all have fun. We provide a safe and open environment for everyone to discu …

Service for Today, Leadership for Tomorrow, and Friendships for a Lifetime! The Arlington Jaycees is a people-oriented organization, made up of individuals with many different backgrounds, such as bankers, accountants, doctors, salespeople, builders, and managers ... all types of young people join the Jaycees to help their communities and improve themselves. The mission of the Arlington Jaycees is to empower young people in Arlington and surrounding area by providing opportunities for personal …

Blue Hour is the newest group dedicated to bringing the BEST happy hours, bar tours and exclusive events to your social scene. This group is for everyone in the Washington, DC, area looking to let loose after work, relax on the weekend, and imbibe their favorite beverage with others looking for some friendly fun! Join up and keep up with the best of what's happening in your area. We'll keep you in the know of events on the fly and down the line. Membership is free--just bring yourself and we …

From Andrew: While living on the west coast, I discovered the "Geek Club", a place for all things to please the inner geek in all of us! When I moved out here, I wanted to find something like that and I started this group. Our event types are really dependent on what the members ask for. Video games, museums, boardgames, movies & book discussions, it's all fair game! The group is open to all ages, genotypes, prototypes, and even meeples! From Michael:  Lived here all my life, and wanted to help …

This is a group for anyone interested in building authentic relationships with other business professionals who are also interested in fitness. We will meetup for fun after-hours informal networking and possibly for outdoor and fitness-related activities. I look forward to meeting you my fellow fun, fit professionals!

The Asian Dining Group is a group who adore all kinds of Asian Cuisine - Chinese, Thai, Korean, Vietnamese, Indian, Japanese, Taiwanese etc.  Folks that like to dine out and try new things.  Then this group is for you! Learn about chinese culture, korean culture, japanese culture, asian culture, taiwanese culture, cantonese culture, etc. No shows will be documented and removed from the group.  Late drop is considered a no show.

This group is for anyone seeking local Happy Hour buddies in the Ballston and Clarendon neighborhoods! If you live or work in the Arlington area, are fluent in sarcasm, and enjoy good company as well as good food & drinks after a long day, then this group is for you. Come out and meet the neighbors! Meetups will be 2-3 times a week.

Imagine ... a group of people meeting in a bar, coffee shop or wherever else it is convenient to engage in meaningful conversations about life. Imagine ... communities where everyone, regardless of anything, is seen and honored as sacred. Imagine ... spirituality without religious trappings. Check out the different meetups below. If you can't find one you like, you can suggest a new one and we will see about getting it started!