# Speed Dating in Santa Cruz 2026 | Singles Events

- **Subtitle**: Find speed dating and singles events in Santa Cruz 2026. Meet new people at fun, relaxed nights — browse upcoming dates and book your spot.
- **Category**: Speed Dating
- **Display Name**: Speed dating events
- **Type**: other

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Being single can be really annoying and looking for a partner can be 2x annoying. Swipe right and swipe left may not get you your catch of the century but speed dating in [CITY] can sure get your eyes hooked to someone. Your playground would be wide enough at a speed dating event in [CITY] since you get to rotate places until you find “the” one. There are other singles events too apart from speed dating like lock and key events, singles mixer, and singles party; some other fun ways to mingle and find your date.
Discover some of the best speed dating events happening near [CITY] to keep it fun and exciting.

## Speed Dating Events in Santa Cruz

- **Event Name**: Santa Cruz Speed Dating at Mission West Bar
  - **Description**: *  Ages 25–40
*  Fun, low-pressure speed dating experience
* ✨ Only meet people you're most compatible withAbout this EventHosting ages 25–40 for a fun, low-pressure evening o
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Sep 25 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
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  - **Venue**: Mission West
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  - **Price**: USD 29
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: August Queer Speed Dating
  - **Description**: Meet your match in a fun, fast-paced in-person speed dating night!About this Event☀️ It's hot out and it's about to get hotter ☀️
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 08:45 pm (-07:00)
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  - **Venue**: Little Giant Collective
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art
- **Event Name**: Santa Cruz Speed Dating at Gilman Brewing (Spooky Edition)
  - **Description**: Ages 30–50
Wear your favorite black outfit (encouraged!)
 Enjoy spooky decorations, festive surprises, and a hauntingly good atmosphereAbout this Event👻 Join us for a spooky night of speed dati
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Oct 09 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/santa-cruz-speed-dating-at-gilman-brewing-spooky-edition/100001996827401511
  - **Venue**: Gilman Brewing Santa Cruz Taproom Brewpub Gastropub Restaurant
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  - **Price**: USD 29
  - **Categories**: fitness

## Trending Events in Santa Cruz

- **Event Name**: Oliver Tree at Quarry Amphitheater
  - **Venue**: Quarry Amphitheater
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- **Event Name**: Ani DiFranco
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
- **Event Name**: Event Santa Cruz Midtown Fridays Summer Block Party
  - **Description**: Get ready, Santa Cruz — Event Santa Cruz Midtown Fridays Summer Block Party is back for its 6th year, and it’s bigger and better than ever!

Every Friday night from May 29 through August 28, we’re throwing the ultimate summer block party right in the hear
  - **Venue**: 1111 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2105, United States
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- **Event Name**: BEAT: Belew/Vai/Levin/Bozzio Performing the Music of KING CRIMSON
  - **Description**: InformationBelew Vai Levin BozzioQuarry Ampitheater at UC Santa CruzCarved from a former limestone quarry in the 1960s, the historic Quarry Amphitheater located at the heart of the UC Santa Cruz campus reopened after a major renovation
  - **Venue**: Quarry Amphitheater
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- **Event Name**: Ani DiFranco at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
- **Event Name**: Steel Pulse in Santa Cruz
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Steel Pulse Live at The Catalyst on Thursday, October 1, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Steel Pulse is set to light up The Catalyst with their unforgett
  - **Venue**: The Catalyst
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- **Event Name**: Built to Spill :: Rio Theatre :: Santa Cruz 8/26
  - **Description**: ((folkYEAH!))) presents

BUILT TO SPILL

plus:: PLAYDEAD

Rio Theatre

Santa Cruz, CA

August 26th, 2026

Doors at 7PM  / Show at 8PM

All Ages
  - **Venue**: Rio Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Oliver Tree Tickets
  - **Description**: Oliver Tree is an American singer, producer, and performer known for blending alternative rock, electronic, and pop music with eccentric visuals and dark humor. His unique style, viral videos, and emotionally charged songs have made him a standout figure
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz, California
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- **Event Name**: The Growlers at The Catalyst Santa Cruz
  - **Venue**: The Catalyst Santa Cruz
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Speed Dating events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** Santa Cruz Speed Dating at Mission West Bar (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 07:00 pm at Mission West), August Queer Speed Dating (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 06:00 pm at Little Giant Collective), Santa Cruz Speed Dating at Gilman Brewing (Spooky Edition) (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at Gilman Brewing Santa Cruz Taproom Brewpub Gastropub Restaurant).
- **Q**: What are the top free Speed Dating events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** August Queer Speed Dating (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 06:00 pm at Little Giant Collective).
- **Q**: What Speed Dating events are happening in Santa Cruz in August 2026?
  - **A:** August Queer Speed Dating (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 06:00 pm at Little Giant Collective).
- **Q**: How can I find Speed Dating events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Speed Dating events in Santa Cruz on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Speed Dating events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Speed Dating events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Speed Dating events in Santa Cruz include Mission West, Little Giant Collective, Gilman Brewing Santa Cruz Taproom Brewpub Gastropub Restaurant.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Speed Dating events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** Prices for Speed Dating events in Santa Cruz range from USD 29 to USD 29. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Speed Dating events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Speed Dating events in Santa Cruz include Rachel, queerspeeddatingsc.
- **Q**: Are there any online Speed Dating events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Speed Dating events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Speed Dating events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** Follow the Speed Dating category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Speed Dating events are listed in Santa Cruz.

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