65 Meetup Groups match “Cool People” near Richmond, VA
Meetup details are available only to members.
We are cool couple of NOVA interested in meeting other cool couples in the area to hang out with. Everyone has their own definition of cool. When I think of a cool person, I think of someone that is fun to be around, easy to get along with, non-judgmental, and drama free. We are cool couple by style and role model. We are mature professional, family oriented and we are committed couple, that describes us in a nutshell and those are the type of people we'd like to surround ourselves with. We en …
There are no upcoming Meetups.
This group is a spinoff of a facebook group that was started to discuss and give a refreshed perspective on issues germane to urban America. In addition to discussing the pertinent issues facing urban America we wish to be a vehicle of progress by providing some solutions to and solve some of the myriad problems that beset the community. Mentoring, volunteering and non-profit community organizations are but some of the means by which we plan on bringing to fruition a positive impact on the commu …
There are no upcoming Meetups.
This group surpasses the typical meet and greet networking session. In efforts to change the common colloquialism “It’s not what you know but who you know” to “It’s not who you know, but who you get to know,” we host monthly mixers to encourage networking amongst creative professionals and young entrepreneurs in the DC Metropolitan area. We aim to transform the definition of "cool" to an individual who is morally conscious, literate, and capable of functioning in modern society as a leader. We w …
Meetup details are available only to members.
Hi Great, Loving, and Cool First Time Mom, Welcome to First Time Moms of 2011 and 2012. We are excited to meet you and your child. Our goal is to form a great group of moms and kids so we can all have a great time together and with our children. This group is for first time moms with a child between 9 and 24 mo. Having kids close in age in the group, give us moms some common ground to start from, as well as keeps the big kids from running over the little ones at our playdates. Most of our meet …
Welcome to Washington Singles! We are designed to provide fun events for cool people who are looking to mingle!!!! Whether your single or together with someone we'll have events for both groups. Doing events by yourself can sometimes get old. So hook up with our group for some cool local events such as movies, bowling, tubing, happy hours, concerts, wineries, festivals, dinner nights, you name it and we'll host it. We also host many cool singles trips, weekend getaways and cruises. Why travel al …
This group is for all you 20 and 30 somethings out there looking for that right opportunity to meet new people. The purpose of the group is get you off the couch and having fun. Whether it's at an art show, wine tasting, ski trip, theatre event..volunteerism...whatever. The goal is to plan random and seemingly spontaneous meet ups to bring people together. Maybe you're single and looking to meet Mr/Mrs Perfect...Maybe you're newly weds starting to feel like you don't 'do fun stuff' anymore. It d …
Meetup details are available only to members.
Meetup Group description: This group is a resource for everyone seeking out cool Happy Hour places in the DC area! and Washington Adventures, Maryland, Virginia, Russian Language, Brazilian Events, 20s, 30s, 40s, music Brazilian Events concerts, Happy Hour private party, New Enthusiast, Alexandria, Weekend, English, Washington, Tech Brazilian Events, Suburbs, Food, Happy Hour Enjoy, Salsa Dancing, Pubs, Brazilian Events, Clubs, Outdoor activities, Happy Road trips, 20s & 30s Dinner parties, Part …
We're interested in a little of everything. We don't just like books, or knitting, or kids or movies. Instead of focusing on one narrow facet (or large facet) of our lives as modern women, we want to embrace all of our interests and ideas. We, as a group, meet and each bring one new or interesting or useful or just plain fun thing/idea/experience to share with the group. You can bring your favorite book, and tell us all about it and why we should read it. But when you leave, you not only will ha …
Meetup details are available only to members.
Yes this is the "movie group" for busy black professionals that love movies! At our core you'll come to realize our simple voting process for movies we see. Hopefully the selections for restaurants are just as intriguing and mouth-watering as the lists of films. Mixed in with their own flare for the unique and interesting are the "Movie Lovers", our members! Our member list reads like a Who's Who of down-to-earth, cool and exciting. You'll sit and discuss with teachers, IT guru's, scientists, …
Meet other local people who enjoy playing Magic: the Gathering in the DC and Northern Virginia area. Q: Who should join us? A: Anyone who lives around DC and Virginia and wants to get into some Magic action, more specifically- you! We play both casual and competitive events and have everything from new players to fifteen year veterans. Q: What are the benefits of joining us? A: In addition to meeting other magic players you can find others to trade with, people to bounce ideas off of, people t …
Meetup details are available only to members.
"I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues." --- Duke Ellington Jazz and blues fans of all ages and stages (rookie to veteran listener/performer) are welcome to this Meetup group devoted to seeking out and attending great jazz and blues concerts throughout the National Capital Region. We attend a range of venues and events, from pricey to free, mostly in and around downtown DC, with occasional forays into the ‘burbs. If you love jazz and blues, but would prefer to enjoy it …
There are no upcoming Meetups.
Welcome to Sahaja yoga. Sahaja Yoga is a unique method of meditation based on an experience called Self Realization (Kundalini awakening) that can occur within each human being. Through this process an inner transformation takes place by which one becomes moral, united, integrated and balanced. One can actually feel the all pervading divine power as a cool breeze, as described in all religions and spiritual traditions of the world. This is the actualization of such transformation, which is takin …
Wanta' try some new things, meet some great people and enjoy everything this city has to offer. Well you've come to the right Meet-Up...and we make sure that all the events are Metro accessible so everyone can attend! There are great activities and places in our Nation's Capital and now it's time to explore them while meeting up with new friends who just might become something more. You never know with these things...so single folks don't hesitate to come alone...and couples are cool too! So R …
Want to have a great time going to happy hours, fun events, and bowling for funnies?! Join our group! We'll bowl a little bit (doesn't matter if you're good or not), hang out with friends, meet a ton of new ones, and maybe have a few drinks at the bar after! We'll also do a ton of other awesome events, like going to brunches, finding cool new bars around the city, checking out shows, going to the waterfront, and more! We're young professionals in their 20s-30s who just want to have some fun whil …
Love WordPress and live in the DC Metro Area? You’re not alone! WordPress has been taking over the DMV region with an incredible force. We have created local WordPress Responsive Design group where the MeetUps can be held in Alexandria, Fairfax and DC. Join our group and meet other fun and cool WordPress Designers as Developers! The group is a great way for local WP Gurus to stay in touch, share what they’re up to and learn from other like-minded people. Want to start on something new, but h …
There are no upcoming Meetups.
This is a place to discuss and learn trending topics related to the development of highly customizable, user-centric web sites. This will serve as a platform for users to share and discover new frameworks and technologies that we can incorporate into our own development efforts. Such topics will include, not are not limited to JavaScript, jQuery, Ruby on Rails, Java, PHP, Python, HTML5, CSS3, Responsive Web Design, and anything else being used to make really cool web sites.
There are no upcoming Meetups.
This is a group for anyone who is interested in creating products and services via the internet. I started this group to bring web developers, graphic designers, computer engineers, mobile web developers, app developers, social media geeks, marketing gurus, angel investors and other cool backgrounds to start a tech movement in the Hampton Roads area.
This MeetUp is for the young (28-40), yet mature, refined, progressive black man on a quest to do more and be more - and connect with like minded professional brothers who are also making it happen. We'll link up to chill out, maybe hit the gym, discuss issues, attend a club/house flow (party) on the weekends, introduce the women in our lives to one another, connect to have some drinks at the bar, move businesses forward, encourage entrepreneurship, network with others - there really isn't a lim …
There are no upcoming Meetups.
Get togethers once a month at cool lounges around DC. A great opportunity to make new friends, meet singles and chill to house and other music while having a drink (or a few!). We look for lounges with interesting settings for chilling out: • Dirty Bar DC • Evening Star in Del Ray • Hotel Monaco Bar & Lounge • Modern in DC and more...
There are no upcoming Meetups.
This group is for all who would like to meet new people, have some fun and laughs, and maybe make a little money as well. I'm talking Casinos people!! Do you know how to play Black Jack or poker? I would love to learn. I know a little...only the basics. There's a shuttle service that leaves from Union Station and goes to Maryland Live,and Hollywood Casino. Check www.mycitytours.net for more info. Tickets are $20. It's a cool service for those who don't drive or don't want to drive. But it's a gr …
Come meet new people or old friends. You might meet someone! Or you might meet a new friend or simply have some fun.... I cannot guarantee a great time. If I could I would be God. For everything else there is meds ;) Look if you don't try you will never know. We cannot have highs without lows. That said I have met some cool people and I always have pleasant conversation. Our group is mainly 30s and 40s and some 50s, but all are welcome and have come before. We have happy hours, dinners, we can …
Meetup details are available only to members.
Introduction: Our founder decided to start this group because she enjoyed wine and want to get to know other people in their 20s & 30s that like wine too. It worked! Since getting started in April 2010, we have attended 250 tastings, wineries, dinners, festivals, happy hours, parties, and almost any other idea, as long as it somehow involves wine, with many more planned! We look for a great mix of men and women in their 20s & 30s - single, married, couples, just friends, it doesn't matter - th …
Are you ready to get inspired? Are you ready to go shopping and update your wardrobe without breaking the bank? Don't shop!!! SWAP! At our "Swap Til' You Drop' Clothing Swap Events you can meet with locals to swap the cool clothes you no longer want or need. Our events cost just $5.00 for entry - Just bring all of the clothing, shoes and accessories you have! You can shop/swap for all the items that you want! No limit;) Are you a Recessionista Fashionista? Let's not allow our economy to get us d …
Are you new in town or looking to make a new group of friends? Come to our New in Town Meetup to mingle and meet some fun new people. There are so many great things to do in the DC Metro area, so here is a way to make some new friends, and to enjoy what DC has to offer. Find fun things to do, cool places to go and a bunch of friends to come with you!
Calling all Singles 40 & Up! Meet for wine (or beer), espresso and decadent desserts (or nachos) and engage with other singles in stimulating conversation on a wide range of topics ... politics, literature, the arts, philosophy, sports, your past travels and wish list ... Light weight chattering is OK. Heavy weight pontificating is cool, too. Anything and everything goes. Humor is a big plus. With all this gabbing goin' on, you just might meet (and be) "the one."
Meetup details are available only to members.
Hi Ladies! The Girlfriends group is composed of ladies from all walks of life. We are mostly in our 40s and 50s (though some are older and some younger), we work full-time and we're retired, we're single/married/divorced, teachers, nurses, social workers, moms, and grandmothers! We plan a variety of meet-ups each month, and we're just fun-loving ladies looking for others who like to do girl things! We schedule different types of activities throughout the month, usually events like movies, coff …
Meetup details are available only to members.
We are hard core music lovers who are inspired by R&B (new and old), neo soul, Hip-Hop, House, Jazz, Funk, Afro beats and any other genre of music derived from Soul.: Who am I?? I am a thirty something cool chick who happens to love music. I’m always looking for the next concert. I started this meet up because I always know what concerts are in town but I don’t always have a fun group of music lovers to enjoy with. It doesn’t matter what night of the week, if it’s going to be good music…I’m ther …
This is a group for young professional ladies in Fairfax. Not everything fun has to happen out in DC! I know many of us have moved out here for jobs, and it's hard to make new friends outside of work! We can get together for drinks, dinner, or anything else that sounds like fun. Feel free to use the suggestion tab to make your own events! I'm looking forward to meeting some cool women! Meetup charges 144.00 per year for us to have this group. It would be very helpful if people could donate towa …
Meet with people who like adventures - getting thrills through adventurous sports like camping, caving, climbing, hiking, kayaking, skiing, skydiving, whitewater rafting, just to name a few. We plan most of our events for fun as well as adventure. We camp on many of our events and trust me you will make some cool friends. We strive on adventure, fun & friendships. So come check us out you won't regret it! Don't forget to join our Facebook page!!
Introduction This group explores the intersection of the data revolution and the art of creating value. Bring your inner data scientist and learn how people are not only doing cool things with data, but doing so in ways that help startups, businesses, and other organizations thrive. While we will always have industrial, academic, and government luminaries as speakers, this meetup will not just be about lectures and free pizza (or empanadas as we secure sponsors). Simply put, we are building a …
This gathering in a cool lounge setting of poetry enthusiasts (and anyone else who loves this music) progressive, upbeat people who love Inspirational, Devotional, Neo-Soul, the music genre that fuses contemporary R&B, 1970s style soul, jazz, and elements of alternative-hip hop, as well as Spoken Word. You are of African to Asian descent, European to Eskimo, Latino to Lebanese, and everything in between. While you chat with great people, listen to the recorded grooves of everyone from Nicois Mus …
This is a group for people with a wide variety of interests. Anything from happy hours, hiking, biking, tennis, going to see live bands, wine tastings, theatre, dinners…anything we can do as a group to expand our social circles, find people with common interests and hopefully make some friends along the way. We’ll do things in all different neighborhoods in the area (mainly in Alexandria, Arlington but also Falls Church, Tysons and Springfield) so our get-togethers will have more variety. Both s …
Get an alert email when new Meetup Groups like this start near you.
You'll get advice, help finding members, and tools to make running a Meetup Group easier.