Games Themed Speed Dating
Description
Draughts is a super-fun concept bar located in the iconic Leake Street Graffiti tunnel just steps away from Waterloo Station. This unique games-themed event is hosted in a private area of the venue – The Loft, with a contemporary vibe, beautifully exposed brickwork, and our own private bar.
This is a doubles speed dating event, so be prepared to get to know other single people in an entertaining and interactive way as you move between tables playing short games in groups of four. Designed for fun-loving singles booking individually, you will be welcomed by our host at 19:15 and have the chance to grab a drink from the bar before we begin. If you’re planning to grab a bite to eat before the event, It’s a Date guests exclusively receive 15% OFF all food and drink between 18:15 – 19:15.
Ladies will be paired and seated comfortably on tables with various board games. These are selected to be short in duration (approximately 10-minutes) and great for helping you break the ice as you get to know your fellow players. Gents will be invited to rotate around the tables in pairs, playing a variety of new and nostalgic games, having no shortage of laughs along the way.
There will be a half-time comfort break and lots of opportunity to mingle with others in this informal yet lively setting. Post-event matching will be available on your It’s a Date dashboard where you could find you’re on a winning streak in love as well as in Jenga!
If you have any questions on the event or how things will work, please get in contact with James on 07517 065 492 or james@itsadate.club.
Venue: Draughts, Arch 16 Leake St, London SE1 7NN
How it Works
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Welcome
Our friendly host will greet you on arrival and run through details of the event.
Relax
Arrive on time to grab a drink, get comfortable, and start socialising.
Have Fun
Everyone is here for the same thing - to have fun, meet new people, and make meaningful connections.
Keep Track
Make a note of guests you’ve enjoyed meeting to update your profile with potential matches.
Reconnect
After the event, your dashboard will notify you of reciprocated matches to keep the conversation (and good times) flowing!
Search & Book
Choose and book an event that matches your preferences, age, and location.
Welcome
Our friendly host will greet you on arrival and run through details of the event.
Relax
Arrive on time to grab a drink, get comfortable, and start socialising.
Have Fun
Everyone is here for the same thing - to have fun, meet new people, and make meaningful connections.
Keep Track
Make a note of guests you’ve enjoyed meeting to update your profile with potential matches.
Reconnect
After the event, your dashboard will notify you of reciprocated matches to keep the conversation (and good times) flowing!
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