Hello and welcome to all This group is all about friendship - especially meeting and making new friends in Auckland: going out, having fun and enjoying yourself in a SAFE, Friendly and Supportive environment. For various reasons we can all find ourselves in a physical place where we know no-one or only a handful of people and that can be very lonely and sometimes even distressing. And I can speak from first hand experience - I found myself living in Auckland with my two children (about 3 years …

If you are new to Auckland, or you are a seasoned hiker/tramper and want to make new friends whilst enjoying the outdoors, then this Guided Hiking Meet Up Group is  perfect for you. These hiking events are led by knowledgable guides, who have hiked and tramped in Auckland for many years. Meet ups are on the weekends. We carpool to share costs. Most hikes we do are about 5 hours long, depending on the overall fitness of the group. It takes about an hours drive  from the CBD to get to the tracks. …

If walking is your thing then this group is definately for you. And if chatting’s your thing, or laughing, or sharing experiences or just hanging out with friends while you’re keeping fit… then this group is ABSOLUTELY DEFINITELY for you! We have a regular get-together that takes us from Mairangi Bay to Browns Bay and back, and generally takes around an hour and a half. Also, every five weeks or so we plan something a bit longer, like the Okura Bush Walk. Coffee: Our walks always finish with cof …

We've raised our kids, done the hard yards, paid our dues and now it's time to get our lives back! It's too easy to come home at the end of the day and fall on the couch in front of the TV (and wake up some time later!) so we need to make some new friends in the same generation and share experiences, memories, laugh at the funny things we used to do and make some new memories as well! We grew up in one of the most fun times ever and sometimes it's just great to be able to talk about those years …

Looking for "no pressure" get-togethers whether single or partnered? Want to get out more, expand your friendship base and enjoy good company? Then welcome to ... GSO Auckland - Great Social Outings Auckland! Whilst everyone's welcome, be aware that the age demographic is generally late 30s upwards, with many in the late 40s/50s range. Events are planned around dinners, dancing, brunches, quizzes, lunches, etc. And good natured banter is a feature of this social bunch! It's important to note th …

Hello everyone! The idea of this group is to act as a catalyst for anyone in their 20s and 30s to meet up and expand their social network.  However, this is not a dating group and singles events will never become an upcoming meetup. Why is this group so sucessful?  Well for a start it is a quick, safe, fun and painless way to make new friends!  Whether you are new to Auckland, a busy working professional, or simply keen to try new activities it all boils down to the same thing – finding a group …

Hi! We' re Rob and Zoe, a brother and sister team into doing allsorts of different stuff & we'd like to meet allsorts of nice people to do them with! :-) We've set up allsorts to make new friends & help others who may be new to town/find themselves a bit isolated/or just want to expand their social networks - a chance to do so too! My brother Rob has 2 kids and lives in East Auckland and I live in Central Auckland. Originally from England, Rob moved to NZ 16 years ago. I've been living in Sydne …

Single? Itching to break out of the hum drum? Ready to expand your social network and make new friends? Little black book out of date? Tired of trawling bars and nightclubs, given up on internet dating? We realise that people like to do things differently, so we organise lots of fun ways to socialize! This meetup group will include social gatherings that are free of charge however for the listed events that are charged you will need to book online www.speeddate.co.nz Break out of the hum d …

Fellowship, together It takes two for a tango and likewise going through the up's and down's of life simply needs companionship. No matter if  you are new to faith, struggle with God or just want to connect with other Christians, feel free to join us! For Faith, Fun and Fellowship, together!

This group is an opportunity to meet new gay people under 40 for genuine friendship or relationships outside the current stereotypes of gay clubs and dating websites. The purpose of this group is to build connections and friendships with other gay guys/girls in Auckland who find it difficult to meet others through normal social circles, work, or who may be jaded by the sea of "dating" websites out there. If you are frustrated by how difficult it is to find genuine people on dating websites who w …

For over 25 year olds. A group, for like minded social people, to meet others in a safe friendly environment. North Shore Socials are about adult interaction and carefree fun. Great for all, partnered or single folks.  This is not a dating group. :-) To build friendships, with like minded individuals, that you may not have got to meet, in other areas of your life ordinarily. Its about making new friends on the North Shore, whereby each meetup will be easy to attend distance wise. Having smaller …

Cuban Salsa, known as ‘Casino’ is a fun, vibrant dance that makes the ideal introduction into the world of Afro-Cuban dance styles. This social group is about connecting people who love Cuban SALSA , Bachata, Merengue and other latin dance and the culture.. its Fun and you don't have to be a dancer to join. Come along and meet new friends, join us at some of the classes or dance parties and more important than anything enjoy the happiness and friendship of the this culture. If you are interested …

If you're in your 20's and are looking to meet new people outside your current circles, then this is the meetup for you. This group is about finding like minded people in a similar age bracket and through our interests, putting together a vast range of meetups and activities for us to meet and just generally have a good time.

Are you a woman who enjoys playing computer/video games? This is a group for catching up with like minded 'gamer girls' to chat or take part in fun social activities. The activities I have in mind include laser strike, paintball, LAN parties, or just dinners out where we can talk about the gaming world, geek out and have a laugh. I'm hoping to create a very safe, fun and relaxed environment where we can be ourselves. All members are encouraged to suggest fun meetups or contribute their ideas for …

Hi and thanks for stopping by to check out what the South Auckland Gatherings (SAG) is all about! WHO IS IT FOR & WHAT DO WE DO? This group is open to anyone who is interested in widening their circle of friends through activities, adventures and FUN social events primarily based in the South Auckland area - let's explore what's on our doorstep with friendly 'Gatherings' and have a blast along the way....!  Basically this covers everything from something simple like meeting up for a coffee, watc …

Come Out, Come Out wherever you are! This group is for anyone who is part of our Rainbow community regardless of how you define your identity in their 20's and 30's. This group is has been meeting since January and we want you to join! We currently have popular weekly Pub Quiz & Bingo, monthly dinner & drinks and book club. We also have other ad-hoc events which are scheduled when fun things pop up - most of which are LGBT events. The idea is friendship, community, meeting new people and most of …

If your new to Auckland, or wanting to extend your circle of freinds, then your in the right place :-) Walkabout Snappers are  group of Social Photographers who enjoy getting out and about meeting new people and visiting interesting places, sharing ideas and forming friendships. You dont need to have a Camera to come to the meet ups, just bring yourself,  and enjoy a great day out. . ~ Your more than welcome to bring a friend along ~ We try to keep the places we go to interesting and scattered a …

I guess the name gives it away! I have started this group to make new friends in Auckland, who share my passion of food and films. Idea is simple! An extremely affordable way of watching cinema, perhaps take inspirations from present and old day films, and sample some quality cuisine/snacks in the process. Are you up for it?

A MEETUP GROUP THAT IS DEDICATED TO SINGLE MEN & WOMEN This group is about helping relationship-ready men and women 18+ years, find a compatible mate, not just a date! By joining the group you understand that other members could email you privately.  We also have regular Social gatherings and all members are encouraged to post and host Meetups. Remember, Meetup isn't just about the activities you do together. It's about the people you Meetup with. ASK YOURSELF TWO QUESTIONS: How long will I do …

What's this group about? This group is for anyone down for casual urban exploration with the Power of The Pedal! Cycling is a fun way to socialise and get healthier while exploring the city. Auckland has countless treasures waiting to be discovered by bike... parks, peaks, promenades, and tracks are everywhere, all hiding just under our noses as we drive past on the way somewhere. To discover it all you need open eyes and an open mind, and to enjoy finding out what's around the corner. The be …

Calling all people with an interest in anything Dutch to get together and share ideas about any activity people can come up with. Let's start with some get togethers over a wine or coffee, to get to know each other and see what shared interests we have. Maybe the occasional chat over coffee or wine is all we want, but we could also share meals, books, language, music, go on short trips or day outings, visit the occasional Dutch markets/festivals etc. This year 30 April on Koninginnedag/ Queens B …

New for 2013..... We are a group of friends based around Central Auckland and the North Shore that love to eat out and meet new friends. Our plan is to regularly catch up for either an evening dinner at a top restaurant or recommended eatery, go for a weekend lunch or platters in a vineyard and make some great new friends. Auckland has some awesome places to meet, have a drink and enjoy good food with quality eateries opening almost every week. So come along and explore Auckland's best.

Help out is a group of people who want to get their hands dirty and make a difference in their community whilst having fun and socialising. We pick a charity or group that needs hands-on assistance and get in and do it. From maintenance work in public parks to spending time with the elderly to cooking for a soup kitchen, to plating trees, if they need hands, we can be there. Be ready to muck in, have fun and meet some amazing people who care about their community.

This is a group in which to make friends through laughter, shared experiences and fun. Anyone can host an activity. Activites will range - some examples are BBQs, walks, shopping sprees, movie nights, dinners, sporting events, concerts, runs, road trips, camping or mums and bubs get togethers.

This group is open to all.. no boundaries but events may be centre around east auckland. I love to do things with friends and people be it dog walking, markets, wine and dine, live music, spa in miranda or parakai, sample my cooking (I live out east hence the group is east related but as mentioned, it is open to all). I am new to this so let's get started, make new friends and hopefully lasting friends. Male and female ages 40 and up welcomed. I am a mother with grown up kids so yes, if you are …

Every first Sunday of each month, we get together and read, discuss, and share Persian poems and poetry. We meet at the Grey Lynn community center; 510 Richmond Road, Grey Lynn. The next sessions is happening on the 7th of April from 5-7 pm. These sessions will continue on every first Sunday of each month unless you are told otherwise. This meet up is for the memory of my dearest father Yusef and his friends who shared his love of Persian poetry.

Living in or near East Auckland? New to East Auckland? Been in East Auckland a while and feel like getting out and about? This group is open to over 35's expats, newcomers, and families. Returning to East Auckland two years ago with my husband and two children was wonderful coming home but hard to reconnect and make new friends after 6 years overseas, especially with the hours we work and we left behind a wonderful group of friends abroad. Whether its a walk, breakfast or brunch,picnic, BBQs, da …

It is a group for people who are interested in making friends from NZ and other countries by meeting new people. At the same time we may also do some fun, exciting and interesting activities such as outdoor activities, dinning (other than NZ cuisine), movies, sports, travels around nz, go to public events, etc. Anyway you won't get bored!!