About us
Welcome to New Jersey LGBTQ+ Meetups!
We're your go-to source for all things LGBTQ+ happening in New Jersey. We promote and showcase the many events organized by various LGBTQ+ groups in the state. *We are not affiliated with any one organization or group - just facilitator to help you find many of the vibrant LGBTQ+ events in NJ*
Stay tuned for the best happy hours, activities, book clubs and many other exciting happenings nearby! If you have LGBTQ+ events you'd like to advertise, please reach out to us with plenty of notice so we can add them, here.
Upcoming events
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Gay Social's Spritz & Soirée
Aperitivo Bar, 25 NJ-31, Pennington, NJ 08534, Pennington, NJ, USThis event is organized by Gay Social, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to fostering connections within our LGBTQ+ community through vibrant and inclusive social events. Join us to celebrate diversity, build friendships, and have some fun! Visit www.gaysocialnj.org for more information.
Spritz and Soirée feels like stepping into a little slice of the Amalfi Coast in Mercer County. The space is bright, stylish, and built for lingering, the kind of place where people naturally gather around small tables, lean into conversation, and lose track of time.
This is a social night that leans into connection. Friends catch up, new conversations start easily, and it never feels awkward to join in. Whether you are settling into one good conversation or bouncing between a few, the room makes it feel natural.
It is welcoming, social, and easy to enjoy, especially if you like a night that is more about talking and connecting than standing in a loud crowd.
Event details
🍹 Every other month, 2nd Wednesday
⏰ 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
📍 Aperitivo Bar, Pennington
🎟️ Free to attend / No RSVP needed
🅿️ Free lot parking
ℹ️ Food and drinks on your own2 attendees
Gay Social's Spotlight Social - St Paddy's Party
The 244 Spot, 244 Cedar Street,, South Amboy, NJ, USThis event is organized by Gay Social, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to fostering connections within our LGBTQ+ community through vibrant and inclusive social events. Join us to celebrate diversity, build friendships, and have some fun! Visit www.gaysocialnj.org for more information.
Spotlight Social is a recurring LGBTQ community nightlife gathering in South Amboy with a high-energy local-bar feel. The night blends DJ'd music, dancing, and socializing, making it easy to connect with both familiar and new faces throughout the evening.
Event details
🍀 Moved for our St Paddy's Party
⏰ 8:00 PM to 12:00 AM
📍 The 244 Spot, South Amboy
🎟️ No cover / No RSVP Required
🅿️ Free street parking
ℹ️ Cash and cards accepted5 attendees
Gay Social's 3RD Cup Saturday
Sugar Tree Cafe, 358 Passaic Avenue, Nutley, NJ, USThis event is organized by Gay Social, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to fostering connections within our LGBTQ+ community through vibrant and inclusive social events. Join us to celebrate diversity, build friendships, and have some fun! Visit www.gaysocialnj.org for more information.
3rd Cup Saturday is an afternoon coffee meetup with the LGBTQ community. It is friendly, unhurried, and easy to join. People come to catch up, meet someone new, or just spend a bit of time together without a packed schedule.
Billy, our Community Manager, is there to welcome newcomers and help connect people naturally.
Event details
☕ Moved to March 14th
⏰ 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
📍 Sugar Tree Cafe, Nutley
🎟️ Free to attend / No RSVP needed
🅿️ Free street and lot parking
ℹ️ Food and drinks on your own11 attendees
Gay Social's Breathe + Balance (TIX REQ)
Location not specified yetThis event is organized by Gay Social, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to fostering connections within our LGBTQ+ community through vibrant and inclusive social events. Join us to celebrate diversity, build friendships, and have some fun! Visit www.gaysocialnj.org for more information.
Join us for Breathe & Balance, an open-level yoga class hosted for our Gay Social community. This one-hour session, led by Na’or, blends mindful movement with an accessible flow and is truly welcoming to everyone, even if you have never taken a yoga class before.
Na’or will guide you through a sequence designed to feel approachable, supportive, and easy to follow. This is dedicated time to reconnect with your body, clear your mind, and practice yoga alongside other LGBTQ community members.
After class, we will gather at Paris Baguette in the same shopping plaza for those who would like to continue connecting. Grab a coffee or pastry and spend time getting to know one another.
Cost
Save your spot on Dhyana Yoga's website. This is a pay what you want class - from $10 to $50. You are welcome to contribute at the level that feels right for you. All proceeds are donated to Gay Social and directly support our mission of bringing LGBTQ adults together through in-person community events across New Jersey.Getting there:
The studio is located above Talbots at The Shoppes of North Brunswick. Enter the building through the entrance to the right of Talbots. Free parking is available in the shopping center's lot.What to bring:
Please bring a yoga mat, water bottle, and a small towel if you tend to sweat.Important notes:
Class starts on time. Late arrivals may not be permitted to join once the session begins.Come move with us, then stay to connect.
5 attendees
Past events
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