About us
Navigating life independently? Join a community of like‑minded professionals for relaxed meet‑and‑greets, dinners, and thoughtfully curated social events.
We keep our gatherings intentionally small — typically 6–12 singles, all 50+ — to encourage meaningful conversation and genuine connection.
Whether you’re new to the Triangle, new to Meetup, or simply looking to expand your social circle with peers who share your pace and professionalism, this group offers a comfortable place to connect.
### Group Etiquette
To keep our gatherings enjoyable and welcoming for everyone, please keep these guidelines in mind:
- Please limit no‑shows to no more than three.
- Please limit last‑minute cancellations (within 24 hours) to no more than three.
- Keep event comments positive and focused on the event itself. If you have a concern or need to reach me directly, please send a private message.
- Suggestions are always appreciated, but please don’t redirect or change the purpose of an event.
- A clear profile photo (your friendly smile) is required for safety and comfort.
- Keep your RSVP status up to date so hosts and attendees can plan accordingly.
- We aim for a relaxed, drama‑free environment — please leave the drama at home.
- By joining the group, you acknowledge that photos from events may be shared on social media.
Upcoming events
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Chili Cookoff * Car Show * Crafts * Food Trucks * Live Entertainment
Varina Parking Lot, 801 Durham Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC, USJoin us for the ultimate blend of flavor and flair at the Fuquay-Varina Downtown Association's Beans & Bumpers Chili Cook-Off & Car Show!
Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Varina Parking Lot
(801 Durham Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC)Event Link:
https://www.fuquay-varinadowntown.com/car-show-chili-cook...- Chili Cook-Off: Taste mouthwatering chili creations from talented chefs and local cooks
- Car Show: Marvel at classic, custom, and vintage vehicles polished to perfection
- Food Trucks
- Live Entertainment
- Craft Vendors
Judging/Tasting Tickets are required to sample chili and vote for this year's Chili Champion. Cast your vote for Best in Show and Best Modifications in the Car Show. General admission is FREE!
1 attendee
Past events
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