Whether you’re new in town, newly single, looking for new friends or for dates, this is the group to join! This Meetup group is comprised of Central Ohio singles of all ages. We meet and mingle monthly over cocktails in a relaxed social setting. Columbus Singles is sponsored by Introductions by Ask Nicci. It can be overwhelming and uncomfortable to show up to an event with complete strangers. For those of you who are unable to attend events for whatever reason and are serious about dating and fi …

Looking for a place to play volleyball that is well organized, fun and affordable? Welcome to Sports Monster volleyball! Who should play? Anyone with a good attitude about volleyball! We welcome everyone 19+ in Columbus to be a part of our group. Whether you are a seasoned local or you are new in town, this is a great way to meet new people, get on a team or form a new one! You'll love the group of fun and friendly people who just want to get out and play like you do. We welcome all levels of pl …

If you are a young professional within the age of 23 to 35, either new in town or a Columbus native, and looking to go out and meet new people, this is the right group for you. Our events will be social focused, and will be scheduled on biweekly or monthly basis. Please keep your RSVP current when you show interest in attending. ** members must be between 23 and 35 in order to join the group. ** members must have a clear facial profile picture.

Looking for a place to play soccer that is well organized, fun and affordable? Welcome to Sports Monster soccer! Who should play? Anyone with a good attitude about soccer! We welcome everyone 19+ in Columbus to be a part of our group. Whether you are a seasoned local or you are new in town, this is a great way to meet new people, get on a team or form a new one! You'll love the group of fun and friendly people who just want to get out and play like you do. We welcome all levels of players includ …

There is a surprising amount of things to do in and around Columbus, but once you get home from a long day (or week) of work, it's hard to conjure up the effort to get out and do them. This group aims to take off some of the headache in finding interesting and intriguing happenings in our fair city.  And, as with all MeetUp groups, you can do them in the company of some like-minded people and make some new acquaintances. Some Info You'll Need to Know We'll have events during the day and evenin …

Whether you're new to Columbus or a seasoned veteran, there are so many great things to do in our fair city!  This group is geared toward anyone who loves food, culture, festivals, and having fun.  Our group will be geared toward 20- and 30-somethings, but all ages are welcome. In order to find you easily at Meetup events, you will need to have a profile picture of you.  :) Also, we have a "no show" policy, so please visit the "More" tab on this page and then click on "files". We look forward to …

The focus of this meetup group to accelerate the pace of getting to know really cool tech people in town. Join now and get the insider invites to our get togethers. Some are impromptu and some are planned. Either way you'll never know if you don't sign up. Our events focus on tech community networking, entrepreneurship, environmental sustainability, and professional development. Subscribe to the TechLife newsletter here: http://eepurl.com/xrfwL Please check out a couple of other "on ramps" to o …

Have you had enough of the online dating sites? Far too many coffee meetings which seemed like the longest hour of your life as you plotted your escape from this boring letch who was actually 4 inches shorter and 40 pounds heavier than advertised? This is as close as you will get to the wonderful and laid-back times from your high school or college days when everyone in the room was “Single, Available and Fun”! We host a weekly social mixer for singles looking to meet other singles in a casual s …

New in town or feeling out of the loop? Looking for some fun-loving, down-to-earth moms who live in the greater Columbus area? Then this is the group for you! Let’s meet for playdates, bookclub, lunch, Mom's night in as well as nights out. Here’s a chance to get in on the ground floor, and create the group that’s right for you. We’ll meet at local malls, parks, restaurants and experience all that this wonderful city has to offer! Come and have fun with us as we laugh and learn together! Whether …

Babes in the Woods was founded in 2009 by Lindsey Norman, who wanted to create a place for women of all fitness and skill levels to come together and enjoy outdoor activity and companionship in a fun, informal setting. Today, Babes continues to offer a wide variety of exciting activities including: Hiking Kayaking Camping Backpacking Stand-Up Paddleboarding Ziplining Indoor and Outdoor Sports Rock Climbing Trail Running Social Outings Local Attractions Fitness Activities If you'd like specific …

This group was started because 70% of Columbus does not go to church. Many churches have small single groups or none at all. The purpose of this group is to provide a fun environment to make new friends and build relationships with other singles whom also have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

This Meetup was started to mutually benefit people and local independent restaurants. Everyone eats so it’s a great way to be social and make friends. We support our local restaurants and vendors by never booking at chains. We usually select the slowest night (TWT) for the restaurant and it works for us all. A ‘win-win’. Everyone is welcome! “Pull up a chair. Take a taste. Come join us. Life is so endlessly delicious.” ~ Ruth Reichl

Learn to country dance and meet other country music enthusiasts every Sunday night in a great new dance facility, eager to show us a good time! We can relax, dance, visit, drink, share dancing stories, request our favorite songs and burn some calories (without knowing it!) This is a great night to wind down from the weekend and refuel for the week ahead. The dance floor is the largest in town. They sell a limited selection of beverages,alcohol and snacks. We do any line dance we can remember and …

This group was founded by the lovely Ruby Castilo of Houston upon her move to Columbus in 2007. When Ruby stepped down last fall we gladly accepted her request to take it over, and in her honor we still bear the nicknames that she dubbed us. We always welcome suggestions on potential activities for the group. Simply email us or post your ideas on the Ideas tab. The only rule is that we will not sponsor or organize sales-based parties. Examples of past activities include: wine tastings, candle-m …

We are a fun and active golf-centric social group for metro Columbus professionals. This is a great way to network and meet new people in a casual and friendly environment while working on your evolving, or just newly introduced golf game! Events include: * golf clinics (beginner/refresher, short game, video swing analysis, full swing, etc) * weeknight golf league... includes an online handicap/score tracking system * night golf tournaments * weekend outings * golf vacations * and much much more …

We are a social group for junior faculty in Columbus.

We are wine enthusiasts in the central Ohio area who are part of the Ohio Chapter of theInternational Bacchus Society. We are not limited solely to the Dublin area, and our group hosts events all over central Ohio. Founded in November 2006, we have now have over 500 members, and have had over 60 meetings with an average rating of 4.85 out of 5. Join us to meet fellow Wine Enthusiasts near you! We have an even mix of married couples and singles. Anyone who loves wine is welcome to join our group …

Meet other committed young couples who are interested in meeting new people and trying new things! We plan to organize a few activities per month including dining out, game night, wine tastings, movies, and we are always open to suggestions! Get to know other local couples and join in the fun!

Welcome to Social in the City – Columbus. This is a social group for men and women wanting to build new friendships, or just to get out and have some fun! This group is a great for young adults that may be in that transitional period of their lives and are looking to make friends outside of work and school! This group is also great for people that are just moving to the area. Events are scheduled throughout the Greater Columbus area and consist of anything for dinner, movies and  bar hopping to …

If you are in your 20's or 30's, either new in town or a Columbus native, and looking to go out and meet new people, this is the right group for you. Our events will be social focused, and will be scheduled on biweekly or monthly basis. Please keep your RSVP current when you show interest in attending. ** members must be in their 20's or 30's in order to join the group. ** members must have a clear facial profile picture.

If you're a fan of live music, entertainment, and like to attend live jazz and/or blues shows, while socializing and meeting new friends, then you have reached the right place! We're a bunch of music fans who frequent Jazz and Blues clubs/bars/venues to enjoy some good music and entertainment. The group concept was inspired by our dear friend and group organizer John LaIaconna who also happens to be a well known Jazz musician and a member of Columbus Jazz Coalition. We will also be meeting at …

Do you love hiking, but don’t want to hike alone? Have you thought about ziplining, but needed an encouraging group to go with? Have you wanted to go rock climbing, but didn’t have any experience? Or are you a knowledgeable outdoorswoman who wants a group to have adventures with, or enjoys sharing your expertise? Whether you just want to go for a walk, or want to challenge yourself, you will fit right in with AdventurHers. We are a women’s-only outdoor adventure and social group. Our purpose is …

"Just Walk" is a free, non-profit program for anyone interested in taking steps for their health. Bring friends and loved ones or come alone, and enjoy a refreshing, rejuvenating walk in the park. Physicians, specialists and healthcare professionals from your community will provide support and answer questions. Come out and see what is happening in your community

Network with great singles! Come to the new Columbus Area Singles Meetup and connect for social opportunities. This meet up is for singles of all ages. You should join this group if you want to meet other singles in a relaxed, social setting.   Meetings will be happy hours or other fun activities. Please note there will be 1-2 activities on average per month. There will also be some educational opportunities to learn more about dating effectively, meeting the opposite sex, flirting, etc. The gro …

This is a group for those woman who made one of the most important decisions of their lives… got married but not only that, we decided to marry a foreign guy and leave our home country. Country is a small word but the “inside” is huge… country is: parents, brothers, sisters, cousins, our favorite nephew ☺… the job that gave you a lot of satisfaction and the great friends that we will never forget… it’s our culture!... language, costumes, those awesome places that only you can find in your own co …

If you've ever wanted to get back into runnning or start out at a slower pace or even walk, this is the group is for you. Only intended for beginners who run at slower paces (12-15 min paces) this is for you. You will have the ability to setup your own meet-up for you part of town.

How would it feel to surround yourself with friends who choose positivity? Is unconditional love something you haven't experienced often but would love too? Are you reminded often that your needed and also appreciated? Are you and the universal source/light seem somewhat disconnected? Would you like to strengthen your intuition or healing abilities and use them for the greater good? Then come and check us out! We are in downtown Powell. Brenda Posani, Owner Mystic Nirvana 80 S Liberty St. Suit …

The Columbus Great Gal Pal's group is a women's social group for gals of all ages, race, color, size and shape or whether you're married, divorced, or single. We have fun and establish new friendships while leaving business, babies, and the boys at home to explore all that Columbus and the surrounding neighborhoods have to offer.  This group is private for the security of our members. Together we will have new experiences, explore new places, and try new things.  From theatre, wine tastings & s …