Meet people
in real life.
No apps.
No swiping. No awkward introductions. No standing alone.
Bringing active people across New Jersey. Pickleball socials, padel events, latin nights, and other activities that make meeting new people in real life easy. Every event is built around an activity, so conversation just happens.
$20 early bird · $50 at the door
Equipment available · No experience needed · Flexible ticket transfersExplore Upcoming Thryve Events
Choose the experience that fits what you are looking for.
Meet someone while doing something fun
Activity-based events designed to make meeting people feel natural.
Sunday · August 23 · 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Access Padel Singles Social
Access Padel
330 Roycefield Rd, Hillsborough, NJ 08844
All ages · Padel · Social activities · Coaching included · Paddle racket included · Optional Lunch After
Get August 23 TicketsSaturday · August 29 · 6:30 PM
Pickleball & Bachata Singles Social
Colonial Park Tennis Center · East Millstone, NJ
Outdoor courts
Singles only · Beginner-friendly pickleball · Bachata lesson · Come alone or bring friends
Get August 29 TicketsThursday · September 3 · 7:30 PM
Bachata Speed Dating Night
Lancer's Restaurant · Newark, NJ
Singles only · Speed dating rounds · Bachata Lessons · No partner needed · Food & drinks available
Get September 3 TicketsSaturday · September 12 · 7:30 PM
Thryve Singles Mixer
Komic Karma Entertainment
774 Shoppes Blvd, North Brunswick, NJ 08902
Singles only · Pool tables · Full bar · Food available · Possible comedy show · Icebreaker games · Come alone or bring friends
Get September 12 TicketsSaturday · October 3 · 7:00 PM
Pickleball & Bachata at Pickleball Kingdom
Pickleball Kingdom Watchung
1511 US-22, Watchung, NJ 07069
Singles only · Indoor courts · Beginner-friendly pickleball · Bachata lesson
Get October 3 TicketsMake new friends through shared experiences
Welcoming events designed for genuine friendship and connection.
Saturday · September 26 · 9:00–11:00 AM
Pickleball & Flow Women's Friendship Social
Colonial Park Tennis Center · East Millstone, NJ
Outdoor courts · Yoga led by Sana Yoga
Women only · Beginner-friendly pickleball · Yoga flow · Come alone or bring friends
Get September 26 TicketsFun experiences open to the community
Come with friends or attend by yourself and meet new people.
Wednesday · August 26 · 8:00 PM
Free Entry, Free Buffet & Free Dance Classes
Lancer's Restaurant
Free entry · Free buffet · Free bachata class · Free salsa class · No partner needed
Reserve Your August 26 SpotSaturday · September 26 · 6:30 PM
Learn Pickleball & Bachata Community Social
Colonial Park Tennis Center
Colonial Dr, East Millstone, NJ
Open to everyone · Learn pickleball · Learn bachata · All levels welcome
Get September 26 TicketsYour Thryve Experience
What to Expect at a Thryve Event
Every event is a little different, but each one is designed to make meeting new people feel easier, more natural, and more fun.
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Arrive and Get ComfortableCheck in, settle in, and meet the Thryve team. Most guests come on their own, so you do not need to bring a partner or already know someone. | |
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Connect Through an ActivityDepending on the event, you might play pickleball or padel, join an icebreaker, learn bachata, dance, or explore a new place together. Beginners are always welcome. | |
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Mingle at Your Own PaceShared activities make starting conversations feel more natural. Play, dance, take breaks, and spend time getting to know the people you connect with. |
