Singles Events in Dallas: The Next Two Weeks
Dallas singles have a genuinely busy fortnight coming. The State Fair of Texas is still running at Fair Park, the Dallas Museum of Art stays open late for jazz and a murder mystery night, and speed dating in Dallas runs from a live-matched game night in the Design District to Christian speed dating and rooftop mixers across the metroplex. If you are looking for singles events in Dallas or fresh ways to meet singles in Dallas, these twenty are the ones worth your evenings.

This edition covers Thursday, October 15 to Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The list is refreshed every Sunday with a new rolling two-week window, so expired events disappear and new ones take their place. Every event below is labeled: a Singles event exists to help you meet a partner, while a Singles-friendly event is a social night where arriving alone is normal and conversation is easy. Audience labels (age ranges, LGBTQ+ and more) come straight from each organizer’s listing. Prices and times are as listed by the organizer; check the event page before you go, because popular speed dating nights sell out one gender’s tickets first.
Dallas Singles Events at a Glance
| Event | Date | Type | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| World’s 1st Live-Matched Singles Game Night (25–45y) — Dallas - Secret RSVP | Thu, Oct 15 | Singles event | not listed |
| South Asian Singles Mixer for Marriage-Minded Professionals - Ages 25-45 | Sat, Oct 17 | Singles event | From $33.85 |
| Single N Minglin DFW: Halloween Event | Sat, Oct 17 | Singles event | From $23 |
| Fort Worth / Dallas Speed Dating Event for Singles Age 30s/40s by Pre-Dating | Tue, Oct 20 | Singles event | $39 |
| ✝️Dallas Christian Speed Dating - IYKYK Dating - 20s-30s - 10/21/26 | Wed, Oct 21 | Singles event | From $49 |
Singles Events in Dallas (Dating Events and Mixers)
1. World’s 1st Live-Matched Singles Game Night (25–45y) — Dallas | Secret RSVP
When: Thursday, October 15, 2026 — 7:30 PM · Where: Dave & Buster’s - Dallas, Vickery Meadows · Cost: not listed Type: Singles event · Good for: Ages 25–45
A hosted game night where a patented live-matching system on your phone places you into small groups to play games and meet people face-to-face, with no swiping or public rejection.
2. South Asian Singles Mixer for Marriage-Minded Professionals | Ages 25-45
When: Saturday, October 17, 2026 — 7:00 PM · Where: PM Lounge, Cochran Heights · Cost: From $33.85 Type: Singles event · Good for: Ages 25–45, South Asian marriage-minded professionals
A host-led mixer for South Asian singles that opens with a Never Have I Ever icebreaker, moves into a bingo-style mixer with timed one-on-one conversations, and ends with open mingling.
3. Single N Minglin DFW: Halloween Event
When: Saturday, October 17, 2026 — 2:00 PM · Where: The Jacket (Indoor Golf), Mansfield (DFW) · Cost: From $23 Type: Singles event · Good for: All singles
A Halloween-themed singles afternoon that runs icebreakers, then structured speed dating, then a relaxed mix-and-mingle with drinks and indoor golf.
4. Fort Worth / Dallas Speed Dating Event for Singles Age 30s/40s by Pre-Dating
When: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 — 7:00 PM · Where: Old Texas Brewing Co., Burleson (DFW) · Cost: $39 Type: Singles event · Good for: Singles in their 30s/40s
Pre-Dating’s speed dating night where you meet up to a dozen local singles in a series of short “Pre-Dates,” with matches sent to you after the event.
5. ✝️Dallas Christian Speed Dating | IYKYK Dating | 20s-30s | 10/21/26
When: Wednesday, October 21, 2026 — 6:30 PM · Where: Herb’s House Coffee + Company, Stonewall Terrace · Cost: From $49 Type: Singles event · Good for: Christian singles in their 20s–30s
A Christian speed dating evening at a Dallas coffee shop, run by IYKYK Dating, where singles in their 20s and 30s rotate through short hosted dates.
6. Knottii Shop & On The Terrace: Singles Creative Networking Mixer
When: Saturday, October 24, 2026 — 11:00 AM (evening singles mixer 5:00 PM) · Where: Hilton Garden Inn Dallas/Richardson, Cottonwood Creek, Richardson · Cost: From $92.55 Type: Singles event · Good for: All singles
A rooftop event combining hands-on chunky-knit purse and blanket workshops during the day with a co-ed singles mixer and cocktail hour on the terrace from 5:00 to 9:00 PM; materials and a welcome drink are included.
7. Speed Dating Beyond Small Talk | Dallas Speed Dating | Tantra Speed Date®
When: Saturday, October 24, 2026 — 6:45 PM · Where: V12 Yoga, Main Street District · Cost: From $49.36 Type: Singles event · Good for: All singles
The Tantra Institute’s speed dating night at a downtown yoga studio, billed as “Speed Dating Beyond Small Talk,” running from 6:45 to 9:45 PM.
8. Saturday Night Speed Dating @ Aloft Dallas Love Field (Ages 25-39) | MyCheekyDate
When: Saturday, October 24, 2026 — 6:00 PM · Where: Aloft Dallas Love Field, Stemmons Corridor · Cost: From $32.95 (early bird; regular $36) Type: Singles event · Good for: Ages 25–39
MyCheekyDate speed dating where you log in to a mobile Smart-Card scorecard, go on mini-dates through the evening, and submit whom you fancy by midnight to see your matches.
9. Speed Dating @ Aloft Dallas Love Field (Ages 36-48) | MyCheekyDate
When: Sunday, October 25, 2026 — 7:00 PM · Where: Aloft Dallas Love Field, Stemmons Corridor · Cost: From $32.95 (early bird; regular $36) Type: Singles event · Good for: Ages 36–48
The Sunday edition of MyCheekyDate’s Aloft speed dating, with mini-dates tracked on a mobile Smart-Card and matches revealed after midnight.
10. ✨ Dallas Speed Dating | Ages 32-44 | Fancy a Go? (MyCheekyDate)
When: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 — 7:00 PM · Where: Aloft Dallas Love Field, Stemmons Corridor · Cost: From $32.95 (early bird; regular $36) Type: Singles event · Good for: Ages 32–44
A midweek MyCheekyDate speed dating night at Aloft Dallas Love Field, with phone-based Smart-Card matching and results posted after the event.
Singles-Friendly Events in Dallas (Social Nights Where Meeting People Is Easy)
11. Jazz at the Museum: String Theory Manouche
When: Friday, October 16, 2026 — 6:00 PM · Where: Dallas Museum of Art, Arts District · Cost: $60 public general admission ($36 for DMA members) Type: Singles-friendly · Good for: All singles
Part of the DMA’s Meet Me at the Museum series, this after-hours night pairs a live jazz performance by String Theory Manouche with a lounge setting, a full bar, and light bites available for purchase, plus access to selected exhibitions.
12. Autumn Steakhouse (cooking class)
When: Friday, October 16, 2026 — 6:30 PM · Where: Central Market Dallas Lovers Lane, Lovers Lane · Cost: $110.13 Type: Singles-friendly · Good for: Ages 18 & up (per organizer)
A hands-on Central Market cooking class where you cook a steakhouse menu while working with a small team.
13. Museum Murder Mystery: An Artful Game of Clue
When: Saturday, October 17, 2026 — 8:00 PM · Where: Dallas Museum of Art, Arts District · Cost: $45 public ($40 for DMA members); VIP sold out Type: Singles-friendly · Good for: Ages 16 and up (per organizer)
A live game of Clue played across the museum’s galleries on the program’s 15th anniversary: guests explore the collections and interact with artworks and suspects that come to life to help solve the murder.
14. State Fair of Texas (final days of the 2026 fair)
When: Thursday, October 15 – Sunday, October 18, 2026 — gates open 10:00 AM · Where: Fair Park, Fair Park · Cost: Adults $15 on weekdays, $25 on weekends (kids $10) Type: Singles-friendly · Good for: All singles
The last four days of the 24-day fair bring Midway rides, live music stages, the Texas Auto Show, and the year’s Big Tex Choice Award fried foods to 277 acres of Fair Park — an easy, crowd-filled place to wander and meet people.
15. Chess Club at Buzz and Bustle
When: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 — 5:00 PM (recurs weekly on Tuesdays) · Where: Buzz and Bustle at The Village Dallas, Upper Greenville · Cost: not listed Type: Singles-friendly · Good for: All singles
The Flying Night Chess Club hosts an open weekly chess night for all skill levels — bring a board or just show up, grab a coffee or drink, and play friendly games from 5:00 to 9:00 PM.
16. Bread & Beyond: Mastering the Fundamentals of Sourdough
When: Wednesday, October 21, 2026 — 6:30 PM · Where: Central Market Dallas Lovers Lane, Lovers Lane · Cost: $85.93 Type: Singles-friendly · Good for: Ages 13 & up (per organizer)
A demonstration-style Central Market class on sourdough fundamentals — you watch and learn rather than cook, picking up technique alongside a room of fellow food lovers.
17. Trivia Night at Lakewood Brewing!
When: Wednesday, October 21, 2026 — 6:30 PM (recurs weekly on Wednesdays) · Where: Lakewood Brewing Co., Lakewood · Cost: not listed Type: Singles-friendly · Good for: All singles
Geeks Who Drink hosts the brewery’s weekly trivia night — bring a team or join the crowd, grab a pint, and compete through an evening of questions and friendly competition.
18. Thursday Trivia Night!
When: Thursday, October 22, 2026 — 7:00 PM (recurs weekly on Thursdays) · Where: Rebel & Rose Neighborhood Bar, Uptown · Cost: Free Type: Singles-friendly · Good for: All singles
Dallas Trivia Guy hosts a weekly trivia night with prizes for first, second, and third place and happy hour specials until 7:00 PM.
19. A Cozy French Supper (cooking class)
When: Friday, October 23, 2026 — 6:30 PM · Where: Central Market Dallas Lovers Lane, Lovers Lane · Cost: not listed Type: Singles-friendly · Good for: Ages 18 & up (per organizer)
A hands-on Central Market class where you cook a cozy French supper menu while working with a small team.
20. A Night Up in Flames (cooking class)
When: Saturday, October 24, 2026 — 5:30 PM · Where: Central Market Dallas Lovers Lane, Lovers Lane · Cost: not listed Type: Singles-friendly · Good for: Ages 18 & up (per organizer)
A hands-on Saturday-evening Central Market cooking class built around flame-focused cooking, working in a small team from 5:30 to 8:00 PM.
How to Make the Most of Singles Events in Dallas
Arrive early. The first twenty minutes of any mixer or speed dating night are when the room is loosest and introductions are easiest. Book ticketed dating events ahead: organizers balance numbers, and the side that books late is the side that gets waitlisted. For singles-friendly nights, give yourself a small job: join a trivia team that is short a player, take the beginner lesson before the social, or volunteer for the setup shift. A shared task turns small talk into a real conversation. And go twice. The second visit to the same run club, class or trivia night is when familiar faces become actual prospects.
Frequently Asked Questions About Singles Events in Dallas
What are the best singles events in Dallas this week? The strongest options in this window are the 10 labeled singles events above, led by speed dating nights and mixers built for introductions. The singles-friendly picks, from trivia to run clubs, suit anyone who prefers meeting people sideways, through an activity.
What is the difference between a singles event and a singles-friendly event? A singles event is organized for dating: speed dating, singles mixers, lock and key parties and matchmaking nights. A singles-friendly event is a general social event, like a trivia night, class or festival, where lots of people attend solo and talking to strangers is part of the format.
Are singles events in Dallas free? Some are. Many singles-friendly picks on this list are free, including run clubs, trivia nights and festivals, while ticketed dating events in Dallas typically run from about $10 to $50. Every listing shows its price as published by the organizer.
Do I need to book speed dating in advance? Almost always, yes. Speed dating organizers cap and balance attendance, and popular nights sell out days ahead, often for one gender before the other. Use the event link in the listing to book.
How often is this list updated? Every Sunday. Expired events are removed, recurring events roll to their next date, and new events are added so the list always covers the coming two weeks. For the other nine cities, see the national guide to the best singles events in America.
Last updated October 14, 2026. Event details can change; confirm time, venue and availability on the organizer’s page before heading out.