Meet New People & Make Real Connections | Fast Friends at Alibi Room | 25–45

Making new friends as an adult isn't always easy.
You might meet plenty of people in Vancouver, but actually turning those encounters into genuine friendships can be the difficult part.

That's why we created Fast Friends — a fun, hosted evening designed to make meeting new people easy, comfortable and natural.

This time, we're bringing Fast Friends to the Alibi Room in historic Gastown — a cozy, character-filled venue with a relaxed atmosphere, great drinks and plenty of space to settle in and connect. It's the perfect setting for an evening of conversations and new connections.

🎟️ Book Early & Save: https://vanc28thnov.eventbrite.co.uk
Any debit or credit card accepted. No PayPal account required.
Advance bookings help us plan the right group size and reserve enough space to create the best experience for everyone.
Early Bird: CAD $10
Regular: CAD $15
Cash at the venue: CAD $20

✨ Great Conversations Edition
This special edition is all about moving beyond the usual small talk.
With fun icebreakers and engaging conversation prompts, you'll have an easy way to start talking, discover common interests and have conversations that actually go somewhere.

Whether you come alone or with a friend, our friendly host Lillian will welcome you, make introductions and help you feel comfortable from the moment you arrive.

✨ Why You'll Love It
💬 Have conversations that go beyond small talk
🤝 Meet lots of new people in one evening
🙋 Friendly host Lillian to welcome and introduce you
🏙️ Enjoy a relaxed evening in a unique Gastown setting
🍻 Stay afterwards for drinks and continue the conversations
❤️ Most people attend on their own

🕖 How the Evening Works
7:00 PM – Welcome & Check-in
Meet your host Lillian, grab a drink and get introduced to other attendees. If it's your first time, arrive a little early and we'll help you settle in.
7:30 PM – Fast Friending
Enjoy a series of relaxed 3-minute conversations, giving you the chance to meet lots of interesting people in one evening.
8:30 PM onwards – Open Socialising
Stay, relax and continue chatting with your new connections over drinks.

📍 New Venue
The Alibi Room
157 Alexander St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1B8
Located in historic Gastown, the Alibi Room offers a cozy, welcoming setting with character, great drinks and a relaxed atmosphere — a lovely place to spend an evening meeting new people.

First Time?
You're in great company.
✅ Most people attend on their own.
✅ You'll never be left standing by yourself.
✅ Lillian will warmly welcome you, make introductions and help you feel comfortable throughout the evening.
RSVP numbers don't tell the whole story. Members from 8 of our local Meetup groups are also invited, so attendance is usually much higher than the number shown here.

Who's It For?
This event is for ladies and gents aged 25–45 looking to expand their social circle, meet like-minded people and build genuine friendships in a relaxed and respectful environment.
Please note: This is a friendship event, not a dating event.

About Fast Friends
For over 10 years, Fast Friends has been bringing people together through hosted social events in 30+ cities worldwide, helping thousands of people build genuine friendships.
Come solo. Meet new people. Leave with new friends. ❤️