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Upcoming Speed Dating Events in Jandakot

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The Edison
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Fri, 20 September 2024, 7:00 pm AWST
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393 Murray St, Perth WA 6000
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Tickets from $29.90 AUD
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The Village Bar
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Fri, 27 September 2024, 7:00 pm AWST
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10/531 Hay St, Subiaco WA 6008
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Tickets from $29.90 AUD
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The Village Bar
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Fri, 4 October 2024, 7:00 pm AWST
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10/531 Hay St, Subiaco WA 6008
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Tickets from $29.90 AUD
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The Village Bar
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Fri, 11 October 2024, 7:00 pm AWST
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10/531 Hay St, Subiaco WA 6008
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Tickets from $29.90 AUD
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The Edison
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Fri, 18 October 2024, 7:00 pm AWST
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393 Murray St, Perth WA 6000
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Tickets from $29.90 AUD

3756+ people

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10104+ Dates

Mini Dates each week

43 Attendees

Average event attendance

735 Events

Singles events each year

Speed Dating Events in Jandakot

Alright, Jandakot singles, buckle up for a wild ride through the local dating scene that’ll make your heart race faster than a plane taking off from Jandakot Airport! Let’s talk speed dating – it’s like Tinder in real life, but without the risk of being catfished. Picture this: you’re sitting across from a potential match, heart racing, as you have just a few minutes to make a lasting impression before moving on to the next mini-date. It’s fast, it’s fun, and it’s the perfect way to meet a bunch of eligible singles faster than you can say “G’day mate!”

Now, let’s take a stroll down Karel Avenue, Jandakot’s main drag and unofficial love lane. This bustling street is where the magic happens, folks. You’ll find most of our speed dating events happening at The Quarie Bar & Brasserie, a local hotspot that’s always buzzing with energy. As you continue down the strip, you might spot some post-event couples hitting up the nearby Mooba café for a late-night coffee and slice of cake.

Getting to these love nests is easier than finding a parking spot at Cockburn Gateway Shopping City on a Saturday. Just hop on the 515 bus from Cockburn Central Station, and you’ll be in the heart of Jandakot faster than you can practice your best pick-up line. Pro tip: if you’re coming from Perth, catch the Mandurah line train to Cockburn Central first.

How it works

Now, let me break down how these love-fests actually work. You’ll start with a bit of mingling at 7 pm to warm up those social muscles. Then, the dating dance begins! Gents, you’ll be rotating every 5 minutes, giving you 12 mini-dates throughout the night. There’s a 10-minute intermission halfway through to catch your breath and maybe sneak in an extra chat with someone who caught your eye. The whole affair wraps up at 9 pm, but the night’s not over yet! You’ll use our nifty Matching App 4.0 to select ‘match’ or ‘friend’ for each person you met. The best part? You’ll wake up to your matches at 8 am the next day – talk about breakfast of champions!

Speed Dating Social

These fantastic events are brought to you by Speed Dating Social, founded by the matchmaking maestro Darcy Todd back in 2020. Since then, they’ve been on a love-spreading spree, hosting over 787 events and introducing more than 37,423 singles. Talk about a track record! One thing that sets them apart is their commitment to balance – they always book equal ratios of men and women, so you’re guaranteed to have someone to chat with. No awkward wallflower moments here! Early birds can snag tickets for just $29.90, while last-minute deciders will need to shell out $34.90. And here’s a hot tip: once you’re within 30 days of an event, there’s no refund available. If you’ve got any burning questions, don’t hesitate to drop a line to matches@speeddatingsocial.com.

Who you'll meet

So, who might you meet at one of these shindigs? Let me tell you, it’s a veritable smorgasbord of Jandakot’s finest singles. You’ve got fresh-faced uni students from Murdoch University, seasoned professionals taking a break from their gigs at the airport, single parents looking for a second shot at romance, and silver foxes proving that charm only gets better with age. The vibe? Electric, with a dash of nervous excitement and a whole lot of possibility.

Don’t forget about our neighbors! Singles from Cockburn Central often bring a more cosmopolitan vibe, while those from Bibra Lake tend to have a more laid-back, outdoorsy attitude. Pro tip: embrace the diversity! You never know where you might find common ground.

We’ve got events for all walks of life. LGBTQ+ singles can mingle at our “Rainbow Connections” nights, while our “Faith and Fate” evenings cater to Christian and Jewish singles. For our Asian and Indian community, “Eastern Promises” is a popular choice. And let’s not forget “Single Parents Mingle” – because who says romance dies when you have kids?

Speaking of which, if you’re a single parent worried about childcare, check out Jandakot Early Learning Centre. They offer evening care services on our event nights. And for that all-important second date? The Adventure World in nearby Bibra Lake is perfect – the kids can hit the rides while you get to know each other better over a coffee.

What to wear

Now, onto the all-important question of what to wear. You want to strike that perfect balance between “I made an effort” and “I’m totally chill about this.” For the ladies, I’d suggest a cute sundress paired with comfortable wedges – you can’t go wrong with this combo at Cockburn Gateway Shopping City. Gents, consider chinos and a crisp button-down shirt – Connor at the same shopping center has great options.

What to talk about

Now, let’s talk conversation starters. Jandakot’s got plenty to chat about! Why not kick things off with a comment about the recent renovations at The Quarie? Something like, “Have you checked out the new beer garden at The Quarie? I hear it’s the perfect spot for a sunny Sunday session.” If things are flowing, you could suggest meeting there for a casual drink.

Or how about bringing up the Jandakot Regional Park? You could say, “I’ve been thinking about joining one of the guided walks. Do you enjoy nature trails?” If they seem interested, you could propose a date to check it out together.

For the fitness enthusiasts, try this: “I’m always looking for new running routes. Have you explored the trails around Beeliar Regional Park?” If you both enjoy outdoor activities, you’ve got a ready-made second date idea right there!

Speed Dating Age Ranges: Because Love Has No Age Limit

At Speed Dating Social we’ve got more age ranges than planes at Jandakot Airport! Why stick to your own age group, you ask? Well, it’s like trying to pair a vintage Holden with a Tesla – sometimes the connections just don’t quite click. Our events ensure you’re meeting folks who remember the same TV shows, jammed to the same tunes, and probably made the same fashion faux pas as you did. It’s all about shared experiences, mate!

Over 50s Speed Dating: Silver Foxes and Golden Opportunities

If you’re in the fabulous fifty-plus club, our events at Glen Iris Golf Course are hotter than a summer day at Coogee Beach! These aren’t your grandma’s bingo nights – unless your grandma’s idea of bingo involves witty banter and potential romance. Our mature singles are looking for everything from travel buddies to second chances at love. Forget fumbling with dating apps like SilverSingles – here, you can actually see if your date’s silver fox status is legit. The Golf Course’s cozy clubhouse atmosphere is perfect for swapping stories about the good old days or debating whether “The Crown” got it right. After the event, why not suggest a casual round of golf? Nothing beats getting to know someone while trying to avoid the bunkers!

Over 40s Speed Dating: Prime Time Romance

For our forties crowd, we’ve got events at Jandakot Hall that are more happening than a Dockers home game! These singles are a mix of career powerhouses, divorced daters dipping their toes back in, and late bloomers ready to bloom. Unlike apps like Zoosk, our events let you gauge chemistry faster than you can say “swipe right.” The hall’s warm, community vibe is perfect for these dynamic daters – you might find yourself bonding over shared memories of the area or debating the best coffee spot in Cockburn Gateway Shopping City. Want to meet like-minded singles outside our events? Check out the “Jandakot Over 40s Social Club” on Meetup. Remember, in your 40s, you’re not just dating – you’re upgrading!

Under 30s Speed Dating: Young Hearts, Fast Starts

For our young guns, the Cockburn Ice Arena’s function rooms host events that are cooler than, well, ice! These events are packed with uni students from Murdoch, young professionals commuting to Perth CBD, and local entrepreneurs trying to be the next Twiggy Forrest. Forget endlessly swiping on Tinder or Bumble – our events let you test your chat-up lines in real-time. The modern, vibrant atmosphere of the Ice Arena perfectly matches the youthful crowd. After the event, why not suggest a group ice skating session? It’s a great way to break the ice (pun intended) and maybe even hold hands for “balance.” Remember, in your 20s and 30s, dating should be as fun and spontaneous as a last-minute road trip down to Margaret River!

Our Most Popular Venues In Jandakot

Glen Iris Golf Course

Glen Iris Golf Course is where love and golf collide in Jandakot, creating a hole-in-one opportunity for romance! Built in 1955, this verdant oasis has seen more matches made than birdies scored. The clubhouse, with its panoramic views of the greens, creates a relaxed yet classy vibe perfect for our over 50s crowd. Three things make Glen Iris a speed dating paradise: the cozy fireplace lounge for intimate chats, the spacious bar area for mingling, and the outdoor terrace for those who need a breather (or a smoke). Order their signature “Fairway to Heaven” cocktail – it’s guaranteed to help you swing into action. Pro tip: Arrive early and take a stroll around the grounds. It’s a great conversation starter and might even inspire a golfing date!

Jandakot Hall

Jandakot Hall, nestled in the heart of the suburb, is like the community’s living room – if that living room were designed for finding love! Built in the 1980s on the site of an old dairy farm, it’s seen everything from school dances to weddings, and now, speed dating extravaganzas. The hall’s spacious interior, warm lighting, and flexible seating arrangements make it ideal for our events. Three standout features include the vintage photo wall showcasing Jandakot’s history (perfect for breaking the ice), the state-of-the-art sound system (hello, romantic background music), and the charming outdoor garden area (for those who need a moment to catch their breath). While there’s no bar, our pop-up mocktail station serves a mean “Jandakot Julep” – all the fun, none of the Dutch courage! What makes this venue special? It’s got that comfortable, familiar feel that helps even the most nervous daters relax and be themselves.

Cockburn Ice Arena's function rooms

Cockburn Ice Arena’s function rooms are where cool singles come to break the ice – literally and figuratively! Opened in 2015, this modern facility adds a unique twist to the Jandakot dating scene. The sleek, contemporary design of the function rooms contrasts beautifully with the icy rink below, visible through large windows. Three features that make this venue stand out: the stylish bar area perfect for pre-event mingling, the adjustable mood lighting that can make anyone look like a model, and the quirky ice-themed decor that serves as a great conversation starter. Their signature drink? The “Frost Bite Martini” – it’ll give you chills in all the right ways. What makes speed dating here special is the opportunity to continue the night with ice skating. Pro tip: Even if you’re as graceful as a newborn giraffe on ice, offering to hold hands for “safety” is a smooth move!

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Inclusive Dating Events

Gay Speed Dating: Rainbow Connections in Jandakot

Alright, gents, listen up! Gay speed dating in Jandakot is like Grindr come to life, but with actual face-to-face conversations and fewer unsolicited pics. Picture this: you’re at The Quarie Bar & Brasserie, surrounded by a smorgasbord of eligible bachelors, all looking to find their Mr. Right (or Mr. Right Now) faster than you can say “No Fats, No Fems.” The vibe is electric, with guys ranging from buff pilots from Jandakot Airport to artsy Freo hipsters, all ready to mingle and maybe even jingle. It’s your chance to meet potential Prince Charmings without having to wade through endless profiles and dodgy filters. After the event, why not take your new flame for a romantic stroll through the Jandakot Regional Park? Nothing says “I’m a keeper” like pointing out a rare bird species while holding hands. Trust me, it’s way better than endlessly swiping on Scruff or Hornet!

Lesbian Speed Dating: Sapphic Soiree at Jandakot Hall

Ladies, get ready to swipe right in real life at Jandakot Hall! Lesbian speed dating here is like HER but with actual chemistry you can feel, not just imagine. The cozy community vibe of the hall transforms into a lesbian wonderland, with women from all walks of life looking for their perfect match. You’ll find sporty dykes who crush it at the Cockburn ARC, arty femmes who frequent the Fremantle Arts Centre, and every flavor in between. It’s like a real-life version of The L Word, minus the drama (well, mostly). After you’ve found your potential soulmate, why not suggest a casual date at the Adventure World in nearby Bibra Lake? Nothing beats getting to know someone while conquering your fears on the rollercoasters. And let’s be honest, it beats endlessly messaging on Lex or Zoe any day of the week!

Christian speed dating event at Jandakot Hall

Christian Speed Dating: Faith, Hope, and Love in Jandakot

Praise the Lord and pass the name tags! Christian speed dating at the Harvest Lakes Community Centre is like Christian Mingle but with real-time, face-to-face blessings. It’s a chance to meet fellow believers who share your values faster than you can say “Amen.” The centre’s warm, welcoming vibe is perfect for fostering connections based on faith and mutual interests. You might find yourself bonding over favorite Bible verses or debating the best local church band. It’s like Noah’s Ark, but instead of animals, it’s full of singles ready to pair up! After the event, why not suggest a wholesome date at the Cockburn Wetlands Education Centre? It’s a great spot to appreciate God’s creation and maybe even discuss future family plans (if you’re feeling bold!). Remember, Jesus might be your co-pilot, but it doesn’t hurt to have a cute passenger in the seat next to you!

Asian Speed Dating: East Meets West at Glen Iris Golf Course

Ni hao, singles! Asian speed dating at Glen Iris Golf Course is like East Meets East, but with the added bonus of being able to judge your potential match’s golf swing in person. The classy clubhouse atmosphere is the perfect backdrop for our diverse crowd of Asian singles. You’ll meet a mix of second-generation Aussies and international students, all looking for that special someone who understands the delicate balance between honoring traditions and embracing the Aussie lifestyle. It’s like a rom-com set in Jandakot, with less clichés and more authentic connections. After you’ve found your potential tiger or dragon, why not suggest a tranquil date at the nearby Bibra Lake? It’s the perfect spot for a peaceful walk and maybe even a bit of tai chi if you’re feeling adventurous. Who knows? You might just find your Asian sensation without the frustration of apps like TanTan or EME Hive!

How It Works

Ever wanted to try or wondered how a speed dating event works? It’s easy, just follow these 6 steps:

Book A Ticket

Simply book a ticket through our website or Eventbrite to secure your spot

Hosts Greet You

Turn up and be greeted by friendly hosts who help scan you into our matching portal

Get Your Own Table

Be assigned your own table where you can comfortably mingle one on one

Enjoy 12 Fun Mini Dates

Be rotated every 5 minutes and enjoy 12 fast 5minute dates

Tick Yes To Anyone On Your Phone

Anonymously tick yes on anyone you like from your phone

Matches Sent The Next Day

Receive your matches and contact details of everyone who selects you the next day

What Happens at Speed Dating?

Booking

Alright, let’s dive into the world of speed dating in Jandakot, WA! Picture this: you’re scrolling through your phone, swiping left and right on yet another dating app, when suddenly you stumble upon an ad for a singles event at the Jandakot Community Hall. Intrigued, you decide to take the plunge and book a ticket. Smart move, my friend!

Arrival

As you arrive at the venue, you’re greeted by the warm glow of fairy lights and the excited chatter of fellow singles. The air is thick with anticipation and a hint of nervousness. You collect your name tag and fire up the Matching App 4.0 on your phone – it’s like Tinder, but way more immediate and exciting.

Pre event mingling

Before the main event kicks off, there’s time for some pre-game mingling. You grab a drink from the bar and start chatting with a group of friendly faces. It’s refreshing to be in a room where everyone’s single and ready to mingle – no more awkward “So, are you seeing anyone?” moments!

The Main Event

The bell rings, and it’s showtime! You take your seat, heart racing as you prepare for your first 5-minute date. The rotation begins, and suddenly you’re having rapid-fire conversations about everything from your favorite brunch spots in Bibra Lake to your dream vacation. It’s like speed-running through dozens of Bumble chats, but way more fun and with actual eye contact!

During the intermission, you grab one of those handy conversation cards. “If you could take your date on any adventure in Jandakot, what would it be?” Nice icebreaker! You start brainstorming ideas involving the nearby Adventure World or maybe a scenic flight from Jandakot Airport.

The Next Day

The next day, you wake up to notifications from the Matching App 4.0. Looks like you’ve got some mutual matches! Now comes the fun part – reaching out to set up that all-important second date. Will it be a romantic nature walk at Yangebup Lake Reserve? A thrilling day at Adventure World? Or maybe a scenic flight over Perth? The possibilities are endless!

Post Event Date Night Ideas In Jandakot

Nature Walk at Yangebup Lake Reserve

Now, let’s talk about those post-event date night ideas in Jandakot. First up, we’ve got the Nature Walk at Yangebup Lake Reserve. Picture this: you and your date strolling hand-in-hand along the tranquil shoreline, the setting sun painting the sky in hues of pink and orange. The gentle lapping of water and the chirping of native birds create a soothing soundtrack for your budding romance. Pack a thermos of hot chocolate and some homemade cookies for a sweet treat as you watch the stars come out. It’s the perfect spot for those deep, meaningful conversations that forge a real connection.

Picnic at Adventure World

For something a bit more thrilling, why not try a Picnic at Adventure World? Sure, it’s technically in nearby Bibra Lake, but trust me, it’s worth the short drive. Imagine the adrenaline rush of riding the Kraken together, squealing and laughing as you plummet down the water slides. Then, when you need a breather, spread out a blanket in the lush parklands and enjoy a gourmet picnic. The mix of excitement and relaxation creates the perfect atmosphere for sparks to fly. Plus, nothing breaks the ice quite like sharing a cotton candy and competing to win each other stuffed animals at the game booths.

Jandakot Airport for a Scenic Flight or Tour

Last but not least, for a truly unforgettable experience, book a Visit to Jandakot Airport for a Scenic Flight or Tour. There’s something undeniably romantic about soaring above the city together, taking in breathtaking views of the coastline and Perth skyline. The intimate setting of a small plane creates the perfect opportunity for some cozy conversation (and maybe even a mid-air kiss!). Afterward, grab a coffee at the airport café and watch the planes take off and land as you plan your next adventure together.

Frequently Asked Questions

Want to make a stellar first impression? Head over to Scissors Hair Design on Berrigan Drive for a fresh cut or style. Ask for their “Date Night Special” – it’ll have you looking sharp and feeling confident. Ladies, treat yourself to a mani-pedi at Nails & Beauty by Maryanne in the Lakelands Shopping Centre. Nothing says “I’ve got my life together” like perfectly polished nails!

Jandakot’s got some hidden gems when it comes to hobby clubs. Check out the Jandakot Wool Spinners group – yeah, it sounds niche, but trust me, it’s a goldmine for crafty singles! Or, if you’re more into the great outdoors, join the Cockburn Community Wildlife Corridor group. Bond over your love for local flora and fauna, and maybe even plan a romantic nature walk for your second date!

Our Jandakot speed dating events typically draw around 30-40 singles, with a good mix coming from neighboring Success and Atwell. This local blend means you’re more likely to find someone who gets your jokes about the infamous Beeliar Drive traffic or shares your favorite spot at Bibra Lake. Plus, it increases your chances of finding that special someone who won’t balk at the idea of a quick coffee date at the Jandakot City Shopping Centre!

For our Asian singles, we often host events at the trendy Dami Japanese Restaurant in nearby Bibra Lake. Their signature Dragon Roll is the perfect ice-breaker – nothing like bonding over some spicy tuna! These nights have a fun, lively vibe that puts apps like EastMeetEast to shame. Sure, swiping is convenient, but can it compete with the rush of locking eyes over a steaming bowl of ramen? I think not!

For our faith-focused friends, we frequently hold events at the cozy Jandakot Community Hall. It’s a world away from Christian dating apps like SALT – here, you can actually see if there’s a spark! Conversations often revolve around favorite Bible verses, church activities, and plans for mission trips. Want to impress your date? Suggest attending a Sunday service together at the vibrant Lakeside Baptist Church on Farrington Road. Now that’s what I call relationship goals!

While we don’t enforce a strict dress code, smart-casual is your best bet. Think “first date at The Quarie Bar & Brasserie” rather than “Netflix and chill.” Ladies, that cute sundress you wore to the last Cockburn Gateway Shopping City sale? Perfect! Gents, a nice button-down and your best jeans will do the trick. Remember, confidence is the best accessory!

No worries, mate! Not every night ends in a love connection, but it’s all part of the journey. Think of it as practice for your dating skills – like training for the relationship Olympics! Plus, you might make some new friends. Who knows, maybe your perfect match is just one degree of separation away!

Totally normal! Even the most seasoned daters get butterflies. Just remember, everyone’s in the same boat – whether you’re a single dad from Success or a divorcee from Atwell, we’re all here to meet new people. Our friendly hosts will make you feel right at home, and before you know it, you’ll be chatting away like a Jandakot local at the Sunday farmers’ market!

Absolutely! Bring your bestie for moral support. Just remember to sign up individually – we don’t want any awkward threesome situations during the dating rounds! It’s like going to Adventure World – more fun with a friend, but you still ride the roller coasters solo!

The suspense won’t kill you, promise! You’ll get your results by 8am the next morning. It’s like Christmas morning for adults – wake up, check your email, and see if Cupid’s been kind! Then it’s up to you to make the next move. Maybe suggest a coffee at Mooba in Jandakot for your follow-up date?

You bet! In fact, we encourage it. The more events you attend, the higher your chances of finding that special someone. It’s like fishing in Yangebup Lake – the more you cast your line, the better your chances of reeling in a keeper!

We’ve got a strict no-refund policy – think of it like buying a ticket to the Jandakot Festival. But if life throws you a curveball and you can’t make it, give us a shout at matches@speeddatingsocial.com at least 7 days before the event. If we give you the thumbs up, we can transfer your ticket to another event in the same age range. Just remember, sliding into our DMs doesn’t count – email is the way to go!