Let's explore some of the great L.A. happy hours as well as casual dining spots, specialty coffee places, etc. around town. If you're new to the city-or simply want to try new places or suggest old favorites-this group will focus on fun and relaxed socializing with good food and beverages.  Recent events include happy hours at Xen Lounge, Spoonful, Vinoteca Farfalla, and St. Felix.  The age range of this group is 35 and older.

Sorry, PHHC is now closed to new members and new additions to the group are by invitation or referral only. The pupose of this group is to create a platform for women who live or work in Pasadena and surrounding areas to meet new friends. Pasadena Happy Hours is a perfect group for us to unwind the day before going home without the hustle of driving all the way back. Most of the group events would be happy hours meetups. However, we could also do dinners or sunday brunches once in a while for sp …

Hello hello, our group is made up of young, professional, adventurous Angelenos socializing and networking over good drinks and great food (at happy hour prices, of course). We explore the areas in and around Downtown LA.  While checking out the newest spots and/or oldest landmarks, we mingle and get to know some of the great people of LA. So are you in?

Are you a 20's or 30's young professional who works or lives in downtown LA? Do you want to meet similar people in a social atmosphere? If you said yes, you should join this group! I've been meeting up with friends and colleagues for downtown happy hour for a while, and I thought it would be great to extend this invitation to meetup. Whether you want to network, socialize, or just have a few drinks with new friends, it is all up to you. Bring your business cards. You never know who you're going …

This group is for single professionals in their late 20s to early 40s who are looking to meet new people while discovering new bars and restaurants. I live in West Hollywood so most events will be in Hollywood, Burbank, Silver Lake, Los Feliz area with an occasional event on the westside. Venue suggestions are welcome. This group is NOT for people who drink excessively. It is for people who enjoy a cocktail or two while socializing. Please drink responsibly. No drama!! No-show policy: 3 strikes …

If your looking to get your LA marathon training in then this is not the group for you. But if you like to unwind, break a sweat and meet new people then lace up your shoes and lets hit the road. This is a group for all levels of runners that enjoy a good run and a nice cold one! What better way to finish your run than with new friends and a cheap drink? Lets explore beautiful fun runs and great restaurant/ bars with Happy Hours for Happy Runners All levels- run at their own pace and keep most o …

This group is for anyone ( over the age of 18) who loves to explore and find new things to do. It will be any kind of trips we can think of. Anything to get us out to discover new places and make new friends. We will visit Car shows, Antique Stores, motorcycle racing events,quaint downtown areas, museums,happy hour, historical sights, professional bull show, gardens, zoos, theme parks, fairs, local bands,theatre, The possibilities are endless. I love to visit any new and interesting places Event …

Social events Over 40 is a fun group to meet new people, find new friends and have a good time. We have an eclectic mix of events from casual dinners, movies, music concerts, art museums, summer festivals, happy hours, social parties, mixers, hikes, walking and more for everyone over the age of forty. So if you are in your 40s, 50s, or 60s please join us at one of our events, and meet new people who enjoy having fun! Please read over our Group Policies here: http://www.meetup.com/Social-Events-O …

There's lots of singles groups. Lots of drinking groups. And lots of lesbian groups. Why not fuse the 3? We like to drink, and we love to drink together… but we do other stuff too… dancing, partying, hitting the clubs, PRIDE, movie nights. Non-stop fun and a great way to hang with a fun bunch of girls. Join if you're lesbian, bi or something similar, and don't mind tossin’ back a few in the name of being social. We originated in the Burbank area, but we go all over LA. From Burbank and Pasadena …

Meet other people interested in backpacking, hiking, camping and skiing. Our signature hike is the Wednesday night hike up to Echo Mountain for a fun HAPPY HOUR potluck. Everyone is welcome, so come and help us make this the greatest group on meetup.

Recently retired with lots of extra time. I was looking for an older women's group where I could have fun while meeting & making new friends. I created this group to do a little bit of everything. We'll meet up for lunch, happy hour, art shows, museums, chick flicks, concerts, sporting events, outdoor adventures, sunday brunch, etc. We can take overnight trips, cruises...sky's the limit. I'm a 17 yr cancer survivor who knows we have to enjoy our lives now. Having supportive friends and things to …

This is a group for people who live, spend time in, or want to spend time in the eastern part of the San Fernando Valley, and want to make friends and do activities closer to home! Let's check out some NoHo theater, go to Balboa Park for a potluck lunch, do a pub quiz night in Valley Village, happy hour in Studio City, bowling in Burbank, mini-golf in Van Nuys...there's good stuff on our side of the Hollywood Hills--let's take advantage of it! I started this group because I live in NoHo, and mos …

We are a group of friendly, professional people with strong social skills and a desire to meet the same. We have no other agenda than to have a great time taking advantage of the many things Pasadena and Los Angeles has to offer. As you are aware, there are so many things to do here, but many of them are much easier and more fun to do with others. So, if you have been holding off on exploring your surroundings because you don’t want to do it alone, or you need a bigger crowd, then this group mi …

Los Angeles is a make-up of very distinct neighborhoods, arts and culture, food and people. This meetup will encourage a diverse group of people to explore all that Los Angeles has to offer. The primary activity will be to take a short city walk once a month or every two months to check out 3 City Blocks in a Los Angeles neighborhood. This will involve dining, shopping, museums, happy hours, cultural events, a performance or a fitness activity. In addition, other events will be organized to just …

Hey, you there! Yes, YOU! Welcome to Friends & Fun! What is this group about? Just what the name says: Friends & Fun! We'll plan a little bit of everything; walk & talks, happy hour, museums & historical homes, game nights, girls or guys night out, family events, bowling, karaoke, potlucks, wine mixers, business/social networking and MORE! This group is for Guys and Girls, married or single, kids or no kids! Most events will be for adults, but we will also be posting family events!  Events will …

This is a social group for Angelenos in their 20's to mid-40's who like to get out of the house and make new friends. Activities include hikes (both outdoor trails and urban exploration - there will be some great shots for those of you into photography), happy hours, festivals, bar crawls, foodie adventures, concerts, theater shows, and other special events. One of the goals of this group will be getting to know our city better. Some events will be designed with the purpose of exploring some of …

Hi GIRLFRIENDS! This meetup group is for girlfriends 21+ in Downey and the (562) area code and surrounding areas! As women, it's so important for us to have meaningful friendships with other women and with the rise of the internet, facebook, email etc face to face friendships are becoming a premium! We will plan girls nights out, girls nights in, dinners, happy hours, festivals, museums, movies, dancing, karaoke, book club, travel etc...whatever strikes our fancy! Most events will be just for Gi …

This group is for beautiful women inside and out who want to network, socialize, or just have some fun experiencing new things. Let's face it, meeting good-hearted women such as yourself is hard to come by when you are a busy, independent woman. So why not increase your network of friends and cross paths with us! You never know who you can learn from, or simply have a good laugh with at the next Girls Night Out! This LA based group is for dynamic women in their 20s to 40s: socialites, fashionist …

This is a group for people in their 20s and 30s interested in exploring Southern California, having fun, and meeting new friends. Let's get together for happy hours, coffees, hikes, art walks, museum visits, outdoor concerts, dinners, picnics, and enjoy the many wonderful things that SoCal has to offer!

This is a group for us young adults to mix, mingle, network, and ultimately have fun! Let’s go to happy hour, have a game night, see stand-up comedy, volunteer or find some unique local events to attend. Los Angeles is a really great place to try new things and meet new people!

This Taste of Downtown social club (aligned with the ‘Taste of Downtown’ initiative) is dedicated to experiencing all the wonderful elements Downtown Los Angeles has to offer. Whether you are a local, resident, commuter, visitor, or simply work downtown and want to experience a Downtown LA adventure we have an event for you. This group is for people who like to try new things, meet new people, network, make new friends, and are looking for fresh experiences with positive vibes with wonderful peo …

The purpose of this group is to be like the show "Sex and the City" (SATC), gosh I miss that show! This is for us to meet other friendly, sweet, down to earth, outgoing, mature, fun and drama-free "28-40 something yr old" ladies, and to hang out, travel locally and or venture farther doing fun things, and along the way build new friendships. I know we all get busy with our daily schedules whether it's school, work, or family, but just like the show SATC, the 4 ladies still made time to hang out …

Indie Desk is a coworking space—a middle ground between working out of your loft and renting your own office. More importantly, though, Indie Desk is a community. We want to help creative people get to know others who are going through similar things in life and in business. We're looking for freelancers, startups and anyone else who is looking for a place geared toward doing work in the company of creative people. Because our concept is built around community, we're especially looking for p …

Who doesn't loves cocktails and champagne? This group is for women, ages 25-35ish, to get together, socialize, and enjoy some delish drinks and nightlife ambiance in LA.

Welcome to LA for the Gay 2.0. Formed in 2008, as one of only two Los Angeles-based gay meetup groups, the group has seen many changes in leadership and has even merged into another group. In 2011, our original founder, J.______, re-created LA for the Gay, based on the basic principle of: come to a meetup…meet new people…and feel welcome. This group is for LGBTQ people over the age of 21, single or coupled, to cultivate new friendships while exploring Los Angeles and its equally awesome neighb …

Wow! Now have 2,600 members and are the largest UX Meetup in the United States. So, what do we do? This group is an networking and professional development organization for everyone and anything UX in Southern California. We organize face-to-face events, and have an active email mailing list. The group is 100% volunteer, and is not affiliated with any of the various professional organizations. We are happy to list events sponsored by other groups on our calendar. For example, there are very acti …

We are the largest foodie group in Southern California. Meet People Interested in Dining Out, cooking, baking or drinking in L.A.! Enjoy & share culinary talents with our 4,000+ fellow foodies, gourmets, wine lovers, chefs and home cooks. Discover new restaurants, visit Food Festivals, grab some cheap eats, check out the latest foodie trucks, farmers markets, wine tastings & meet new friends. Learn about dining discounts too. Let's broaden our horizons and get together for some themed potluck di …

Summer is here and with it comes tons of opportunities to enjoy what L.A. has to offer. If you're in your 20's or 30's and dig the eastside (Los Feliz, Silverlake, Echo Park, Downtown, etc.), then I welcome you to join this active group. What better way to celebrate summer than with fun, social, and easy-going individuals?! 10 East wil be having meetups for: music festivals, cultural events, street fairs, happy hours, picnic potlucks, art shows, concerts, movie nights, dancing, and whatever else …