# Event Details - **Event Name**: Melbourne NGV: Ethical Speed Dating 40-50 years Straight $15 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 02:15 pm – Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 03:30 pm (+11:00) - **Event Description**: Meet genuine singles in Melbourne at our chill, cultural & ethical speed dating eventAbout this EventEthical Speed Dating - MelbourneTired of awkward apps and shallow swiping? Join us for a refreshing take on dating—real conversations, real movement, and real respect.Join our Ethical Speed Dating Cultural Event, designed for up to 20 like-minded singles who value authenticity, consent, and meaningful connection.What to expect:Self guided walking dates scheduled using our mobile phone website (no download, no signup, no installation required) with rotating one-on-one conversationsMeet up to 10 liked minded singlesA relaxed, cultural setting—no pressure, no noise, no forced vibesBalanced gender participation and capped numbers for quality over quantityWhy “ethical”?We prioritise:Consent-first interactions – clear opt-in matching, no unsolicited contactTransparency – no hidden agendas, no upsells, no data misuseRespectful conduct – zero tolerance for harassment or discriminationIntentional matching – post-event matching only happens when both people choose itAffordability - human connection should be accessible to allThis isn’t about “winning” dates—it’s about creating a space where people feel safe, respected, and genuinely seen.Who it’s for:Singles who prefer real-life connection over appsPeople who value emotional intelligence and clear communicationAnyone curious about a more human, grounded way to meet othersSpots are strictly limited to 20.If you’re ready for a dating experience that actually feels good—join us.How it works:The event is run via our mobile webpage app opened on atendees' phones (no download, no signup, no installation required). Please bring a fully charged phone!During registration, attendees are required to provide a recent selfie (so their dates can find them during the event) and a very short casual biography or what they are looking for.Both the selfie and biography are only visible to the atendee's dates - and nobody else.To ensure the event runs smoothly for all, attendees are required are required to re-confirm their attendance a day before the event - keep and eye on your email!On the day of the event, confirmed attendees are emailed a private link to the mobile webapp to see the schedule of their dates and simple instructions.Many thanks,Your Volunteer Ethical Speed Dating Team PS: Follow us if tickets are sold out - we increase capacity when genders are balanced.Walk. Talk. Connect—ethically. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/melbourne-ngv-ethical-speed-dating-40-50-years-straight-$15/100002002364786980 - **Event Categories**: speed-dating, meetups, volunteering - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 21+ - Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes - Location: National Gallery of Victoria - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Melbourne - **state**: VI - **country**: Australia - **location**: National Gallery of Victoria - **lat**: -37.8225942 - **long**: 144.9689278 - **full address**: National Gallery of Victoria, 180 Saint Kilda Road, Melbourne, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Melbourne NGV: Ethical Speed Dating 40-50 years Straight $15 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/e8ad80b2c979b1e54ffa7123a224c901f06c40292874c2dee72cfc105d998b18-rimg-w1200-h801-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1790761745 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Melbourne NGV: Ethical Speed Dating 40-50 years Straight $15 being held? - **A:** Melbourne NGV: Ethical Speed Dating 40-50 years Straight $15 takes place on Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 02:15 pm to Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 03:30 pm at National Gallery of Victoria, 180 Saint Kilda Road, Melbourne, Australia. - **Q**: Who is organizing Melbourne NGV: Ethical Speed Dating 40-50 years Straight $15? - **A:** Melbourne NGV: Ethical Speed Dating 40-50 years Straight $15 is organized by Ethical Speed Dating. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Melbourne NGV: Ethical Speed Dating 40-50 years Straight $15", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/e8ad80b2c979b1e54ffa7123a224c901f06c40292874c2dee72cfc105d998b18-rimg-w1200-h801-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1790761745", "startDate": "2026-10-18T14:15:00+11:00", "endDate": "2026-10-18T15:30:00+11:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/melbourne/melbourne-ngv-ethical-speed-dating-40-50-years-straight-$15/100002002364786980", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "National Gallery of Victoria", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "180 Saint Kilda Road", "postalCode": "3006", "addressLocality": "Melbourne", "addressRegion": "VI", "addressCountry": "AU" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "-37.8225942", "longitude": "144.9689278" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Meet genuine singles in Melbourne at our chill, cultural & ethical speed dating event", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "AUD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-30", "availabilityEnds": "2026-10-18T15:30:00+11:00", "validFrom": "2026-09-30", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/melbourne/melbourne-ngv-ethical-speed-dating-40-50-years-straight-$15/100002002364786980" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "AUD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-30", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-09-30", "url": "https://allevents.in/melbourne/melbourne-ngv-ethical-speed-dating-40-50-years-straight-$15/100002002364786980", "price": 0, "name": "SELLING FAST Male 40-50 years old Donation min $15" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "AUD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-30", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-09-30", "url": "https://allevents.in/melbourne/melbourne-ngv-ethical-speed-dating-40-50-years-straight-$15/100002002364786980", "price": 0, "name": "LAST FEW Female 40-50 years old Donation (min $15)" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Ethical Speed Dating", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/ethical-speed-dating/27603089", "description": "We’re a Melbourne-based team passionate about creating better ways for people to connect—offline, authentically, and with intention.After seeing how traditional dating apps often prioritise volume over quality, we set out to design experiences that feel more human. 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