Modern Dating Sucks Book Launch Party
About this Event
Welcome to the Modern Dating Sucks Book Launch Party! Join us at Wheelhouse for a night of fun, laughter, and celebration. Be among the first to get your hands on this hilarious and relatable book that dives into the world of modern dating. Meet the author, mingle with other singles, and enjoy some light bites. Don't miss out on this exciting event!
AGENDA
4-4:30 pm Arrival & Grazing
- Sip, snack, and settle in with our signature charcuterie experience.
- Enjoy craft coffee + matcha featuring drinks like: Green Flag Matcha, Hard No Cold Brew, Attachment Style Cappuccino
- Snap a pic at the photo wall: “Modern Dating Sucks… But My Love Story Doesn’t Have To.”
4:30-5 pm Welcome & Author Talk
- Jackie Dorman shares heart behind Modern Dating Sucks
- Get ready for truth bombs, laughs, and one empowering love story activation.
- Live book reading from one of the most talked-about chapters!
5-5:30 pm Red Flag or Green Light Game
- You decide: Is this a love story or a walking red flag?
- Fun, fast-paced game using real-life dating scenarios
- Prizes and crowd commentary encouraged!
5:30-6:30 pm Book Signing & Lounge Vibes
- Meet Jackie, grab your signed copy, and hang in our chill lounge space
- Share stories, take selfies, or connect with someone new
- Live music or playlist sets the mood for mingling and meaning
6:30-7 pm Love Story Blessing & Farewell
- Jackie closes the evening with a special encouragement and activation
- Group photo with your book tribe
- Take home more than a book—leave with momentum for your love life
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Who is this event for?
Men and women who are ready to laugh, learn, and launch a new love story. Whether you’re single, dating, or just over it, this party is for anyone who’s felt frustrated with modern dating and is ready to do it differently.
Is this a singles' event?
Not exactly — but singles will be very comfortable here. This is a co-ed, community-style event celebrating Jackie’s new book, with some fun matchmaking elements baked in (like The Old-Fashioned Dating Game). You might make a new connection — or at least a new friend.
Do I need to dress up?
Look good, feel great. We’ll have photos, games, and possibly your next chapter waiting—so show up as your best self!
What time should I arrive?
Doors open at 4:00 PM sharp. Come early to grab a drink, mingle, take photos, and get the full experience. Programming begins around 4:30 PM, and you won’t want to miss it.
Do I need a ticket to attend?
Yes — this is a ticketed event. You must purchase your tickets in advance. The ticket includes admission, food, all activities, and an unforgettable afternoon. Book not included.
Can I come alone?
YES — and you won’t stay alone for long. Many guests are coming solo. We’ve created a super friendly atmosphere with interactive elements that make it easy to connect.
Is this event for all ages?
This event is for ages 18 and up only since the content is tailored for adults navigating modern dating challenges. Married friends are welcome too, but no children please!
Will food & drinks be served?
Yes! We’re serving elevated charcuterie grazing boards and a of course CAKE! Wynn Cafe will be there with fun themed drinks available for an added cost.
Will books be available to purchase at the event?
Absolutely! You’ll be able to purchase a copy of Modern Dating Sucks on-site (if you haven’t already) and get it signed by Jackie herself during the book signing hour.
| Ticket Information | Ticket Price |
|---|---|
| Women's Ticket | USD 14 |
| Men's Ticket | USD 14 |
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