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Queer Singles Twister

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Queer Singles Twister

Date and Time
October 1, 2026, Thurs., 8-10pm, doors open at 7pm
Organizer
Bitter Social
Venue
Bitter Social, above Centro
Location
Downtown Raleigh
Address
104 S. Wilmington St. , Raleigh, NC 27601 (374.1 mi)
Price
$5 at the door, 21+ years of age
Description

Queer Singles Twister is an interactive social event designed to help Raleigh queer singles meet one another through a high energy game of Twister. This gathering removes the pressure of traditional dating by using a playful and physical icebreaker to facilitate connections in a relaxed, communal setting. Attendees participate in a series of rounds, starting with random pairings before transitioning into open play where guests can invite others to join their game. The evening is built around fostering laughter, conversation, and new friendships. Beyond the game itself, guests can enjoy drinks and socialize with a diverse group of local singles. Whether you are looking for romance or new queer community members, this event offers a unique and memorable environment. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing that allows for movement and selecting your favorite pair of socks for the mats. This event is perfect for anyone seeking a low stakes, active way to expand their social circle. Join us for a night of movement, drinks, and intentional community building. Secure your spot now and prepare to get twisted.

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