

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Next Chapter Connections 50+: Speed Dating for Empty Nesters
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 13 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon, 13 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: A welcoming evening for empty nesters 50+ in Ottawa to meet other singles through relaxed small-group conversations and short one-on-one.About this EventThe kids have grown. Your time is yours again.What comes next?Many people in their 50s and beyond find themselves entering a new chapter of life. The house is quieter, routines have changed, and there is space again for friendship, companionship, and new connections.This special Love Connect evening is designed for empty nesters and singles 50+ who are open to meeting thoughtful, interesting people in a relaxed and welcoming environment.Unlike traditional speed dating events that can feel rushed, this evening blends slow dating conversation circles with classic one-on-one introductions.The result is a social experience that feels comfortable, engaging, and genuinely human.What Makes This Event Different?✔ Balanced gender ratio whenever possible✔ Warm professional host guiding the evening✔ Small group conversation circles to break the ice naturally✔ Short one-on-one introductions to meet multiple singles✔ Respectful, open-minded atmosphereA Blend of Slow Dating and Speed DatingThis evening begins with small conversation circles, where groups of 3–4 people chat together for a short time. This “slow dating” approach helps everyone relax and connect naturally.After the warm-up, we transition into speed dating rounds, giving you the chance to meet several other singles one-on-one in brief but meaningful conversations.This combination allows you to:• meet people comfortably• enjoy deeper conversation• connect with multiple potential matchesWho This Event Is ForSingles age 50+, especially those who:• are empty nesters entering a new stage of life• value conversation and connection over dating apps• live in Ottawa, Nepean, Barrhaven, Kanata, or nearby areas• enjoy meeting people in a friendly social settingYou don’t need to be outgoing or experienced with speed dating.Just bring curiosity and an open spirit.How Matching WorksDuring the event you’ll note who you would like to see again.After the event, if two people select each other as a mutual match, Love Connect will privately share contact information so you can continue the conversation.Event AtmosphereLove Connect events are known for being:• welcoming• relaxed but organized• full of thoughtful, open-minded peopleThere’s no pressure and no judgment, just a room of people who believe that meaningful connections can still happen in person.Event DetailsEvent begins: 7:00 PM (arrive early and grabe a drink and hae a bite before we start is highly recommended.)Duration:  2 hoursSpots are limited to help maintain balanced participation.Hosted by Love ConnectLove Connect organizes dating and social events across Ottawa, Gatineau, and Montreal designed to help people meet naturally, face-to-face.Because sometimes the best way to meet someone…is simply to sit down and have a conversation.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/7815b5a0-1f41-11f1-a80c-71aa7eb81ff0-rimg-w1200-h143-dcffffff-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/78450300-1f41-11f1-a80c-71aa7eb81ff0-rimg-w1110-h740-dc171616-gmir.jpg Why Speed Date with LOVE CONNECT?With Love Connect, we pride ourselves on creating meaningful connections in an exclusive, private event space. Our professional hosts are experts in setting up the atmosphere and helping guests feel comfortable from the moment they arrive.Say goodbye to awkward moments! We design original icebreakers to ensure you start connecting as soon as you step into the room.We also prioritize a balanced gender ratio to enhance the quality of conversations and potential matches. Each of our events is unique, and ticket demand often varies. To maintain fairness, we release tickets in limited batches and use a WAITLIST for high-demand ticket types.If the ticket type you want is sold out, we strongly encourage you to add your name and contact information to our EVENT WAITLIST. You could be next in line to purchase the LAST AVAILABLE TICKET!  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/787b2e30-1f41-11f1-9b6f-83c9a10815c8-rimg-w1200-h56-dcffffff-gmir.jpg 💕 Speed Dating!Meeting singles of your age group.2 hours of fun chat.You learn about others and a little more about yourselfBuy a drink or get a snack.Extra mingle time after event.What have you got to lose?https://youtu.be/I7NAzsnZKXo?si=xTRyxqT3hSbB4cpjOnly a limited number of tickets so get yours early! Most of our events have all sold out in advance.Still unsure? Why not give it a try? We have reserved a private event space, time and date for you. Eventually you will find someone special.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/78aac9b0-1f41-11f1-8ce5-afcd59d33ab9-rimg-w1200-h52-dcffffff-gmir.jpg Francophone? Célibataire?Édition spéciale pour les Empty Nesters Dynamiques et En Forme en quête de Nouveaux Départs !Appel à tous les célibataires locaux! Que vous soyez à la recherche de Compagnonnage Précieux, un Explorateur Sincère de Nouvelles Connexions, un Chercheur de l'Amour Durable ou un Romantique Raffiné en quête de Partenariats, cet événement est fait pour vous !Vous 'êtes tanné des applis rencontres? Il est difficile de rencontrer d’autre célibataire en personne ?Que vous soyez à la recherche de l'amour, de l'amitié ou simplement de passer une agréable soirée ou un àpres-midi, nos événements Speed Dating offrent une opportunité unique de faire des rencontres authentiques dans un cadre convivial et détendu.Comment fonctionne le Speed Dating ?Le Speed Dating est une méthode efficace pour rencontrer plusieurs personnes en un seul événement, grâce à des rencontres rapides et ciblées. Chaque participant aura l'occasion de rencontrer plusieurs autres célibataires lors de courtes sessions individuelles, d'une durée de 5-8 minutes chacune. À la fin de chaque rencontre, vous notez si vous souhaitez revoir cette personne.Cependant, ce n'est pas parce que l'événement est terminé que votre soirée doit se terminer! N'hésitez pas à rester prendre un verre (ou deux). Détendez-vous, discutez davantage avec les autres participants à propos de votre événement de speed dating.Dans les 48 heures suivant l'événement, vous recevrez de nos nouvelles par courriel, contenant des informations sur vos correspondances potentielles.Comment participer :L'entrée à l'événement est payante et les places sont limitées Réserver votre place en cliquant sur le bouton "ACHETER TICKET". Inscrivez-vous avant qu’il n’y ait plus de place !Venez seul ou amenez un ami pour un soutien moral. Quoi qu’il en soit, vous êtes assuré de vous amuser lors de notre événement.Liste d'Attente:Nous vous encourageons à inscrire votre nom et vos coordonnées sur notre LISTE D'ATTENTE. Lorsqu'un espace se libère, nous contacterons les personnes sur WAITLIST par ordre chronologique pour RÉCLAMER leur billet !Vous n'êtes toujours pas sûr ? Pourquoi ne pas l'essayer? Nous avons reserve une salle privee pour vous. C'est le temps de trouver quelqu'un(e) de spécial(e)!  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/78dc12e0-1f41-11f1-8ce5-afcd59d33ab9-rimg-w1200-h89-dcffffff-gmir.jpg EARLY BIRD AND PROMOTIONAL PRICE TICKETS in limited quantity .Billets Early Bird et Promotionels disponibles en quantités limités!Agenda🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:10 PMWelcome &amp;  Check In  | Accueil et Enregistrement🕑: 07:10 PM - 07:45 PMEvent Introduction &amp; Ice Breakers |Introduction &amp; Jeux de Brise Glace🕑: 07:45 PM - 09:15 PMSpeed Dating one on one Chats | Conversations individuelles Speed Dating🕑: 09:15 PM - 09:30 PMWrap Up | Conclusion
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/next-chapter-connections-50-speed-dating-for-empty-nesters/100001984999584191
- **Event Categories**: Meetups, Kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/100001984999584191
- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 33.59, max: 38.95, currency: CAD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Ottawa
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: The Royal Oak - Centrepointe
- **lat**: 45.3430556
- **long**: -75.7625
- **full address**: The Royal Oak - Centrepointe, 117 Centrepointe Drive, Ottawa, Canada

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Ring a Date (https://allevents.in/org/ring-a-date/23967493)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 13 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Royal Oak - Centrepointe, 117 Centrepointe Drive, Ottawa, Canada
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 33.59 up to 38.95 CAD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Ring a Date
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Meetups, Kids
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Next Chapter Connections 50+: Speed Dating for Empty Nesters ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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