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National Singles Week Speed Dating for 40s/50s

Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Cost: $30
Hyatt Place | 5700 Bay Street, Emeryville CA 94608
East Bay

Event Details

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Rich Gosse

Celebrate National Singles Week, Sep 20-26, at a fun hotel! Meet new single friends, 40s/50s, five minutes at a time. Dress to impress. Whether you’re looking for a soulmate or just a new friend, this is the perfect place to spark a connection.

DISCOUNT TICKETS: $30/early birds. $45/advance. $55/door, if space permits. These events usually sell out, so we recommend purchasing an advanced ticket online.

WHEN: Saturday, Sep 26, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.

WHERE: Hyatt Place (not to be confused with Hyatt House down the street), 5700 Bay Street, next to Bay Street Mall, Emeryville CA 94608. Conveniently located near the junction of Hwy 80, Hwy 880, and the Bay Bridge, so our single friends from San Francisco can enjoy! Limited free parking park on the 2nd floor of the Bay Street Garage under the Hyatt Place stalls. There also is free parking in large parking lots nearby. Please do not park at the hotel, which is reserved for overnight guests.

SCHEDULE:

6:45 pm – 7:00 pm Registration.

7:00 pm – 7:15 pm Speed Dating Introduction

7:15 pm – 9:00 pm Speed Dating

Your spot will be given away if you have not checked in by 7:15 PM.

CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind.

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Cost: $30
Categories: Adults Only, Charity & Volunteering, In Person
Address: 5700 Bay Street, Emeryville CA 94608

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