# Event Details - **Event Name**: Over 50s Friday Night Speed Dating | Ages 50-65 - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 pm - **Event Description**: Come join us for a fun night of speed dating in the city for singles ages 50-65About this EventIntroducing Friday night speed dating at our brand new venue, 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 Farringdon. 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 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!Important informationThis event takes place in a private lounge room.- Doors open 7.00 pm- Event starts 7.30 pm- Speed dating finishes approximately 9.30 pm- Venue closes 11.30 pmIt’s essential that you arrive before 7.25pm in order to take part. We might not be able to allow entry if you are late.How it worksWhen you arrive at the venue you’ll meet our friendly hosts. We’ll briefly explain the format of the event and you’ll be straight into your first date.You’ll have 4 minutes to meet and briefly get to know each person. We’ve found that 4 minutes is just long enough to find out if you'd like to see someone again but not too long if you don't.Girls stay at the same table throughout the evening and guys move around the room.After meeting each person, you need to decide if they are a ‘yes’ a ‘no’ or a ‘friend’ and jot down any notes to help you remember them. You'll find out who you matched with the next day and you can message your matches via our app or website.We'll have a short break halfway through for you to top up your drinks.After the eventThe speed dating is over when you’ve met everybody, but this is often when the fun really starts. Most people stay at the bar for a few drinks and get to know the people they like a little better.For extra availability and no booking fees, book directly via our website: https://www.originaldating.com/london/https://youtu.be/nj-2iD4fHfI - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/over-50s-friday-night-speed-dating-|-ages-50-65/100001987262494617 - **Event Categories**: speed-dating, meetups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 27.8, max: 27.8, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: London - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Balfour St Barts - **lat**: 51.5189222 - **long**: -0.1007278 - **full address**: Balfour St Barts, 66 West Smithfield, London, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Over 50s Friday Night Speed Dating | Ages 50-65 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/a37d2324b7df735b1cf04c64ef6c01e3698105cbc49f8ff2501528097d90ca8d-rimg-w1200-h600-dc040301-gmir.jpg?v=1776006455 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Over 50s Friday Night Speed Dating | Ages 50-65 being held? - **A:** Over 50s Friday Night Speed Dating | Ages 50-65 takes place on Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 pm at Balfour St Barts, 66 West Smithfield, London, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Over 50s Friday Night Speed Dating | Ages 50-65? - **A:** Over 50s Friday Night Speed Dating | Ages 50-65 is organized by Original Dating - Speed Dating London. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Over 50s Friday Night Speed Dating | Ages 50-65 is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in London, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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We organise around 300 events every year at locations across London and UK.We have a unique take on speed dating that attracts high-calibre professional people. Our hosts are the best in the business working tirelessly to ensure our customers have the best possible experience at our events.Not all speed dating events are the same.  Book with Original Dating, you'll be in great company.Furthermore, we organise London's best-attended singles parties. We regularly sell out events that bring together 300+ people. We provide THE perfect icebreaker and atmosphere is truly exciting.If you're single in London - don't be! It's easy to meet someone if you just know where to look.When it comes to speed dating London, we're the city's favourite and fast becoming the UK's.To view a full list of our forthcoming events visit our websiteClick here" } ] } ] ```