If your TikTok FYP is anything like ours, you’ve probably noticed a surge of dating parties and events in Singapore. Essentially a social mixer for singles to get to know each other, these dating parties are often held in clubs and bars. However, if you’re looking for something a little more wholesome, we’ve got an alternative for you: One Date.
One Date is a new online dating app that matches singles based on their interests. In addition to this, their team also organises wholesome events where you single pringles can mingle with others outside of club or bar settings. Say goodbye to endless swiping based on profiles, and hello to genuine connections!
One Date is an activity-based dating app that matches you with other singles who share your interests. Rather than spending hours on end swiping through profiles based solely on pictures and prompts, you can now select activities you’d like to explore and connect with people who want to do the same. According to the developers, this approach not only fosters genuine connections but also creates opportunities for engaging and fun experiences together.
Aside from the typical dinner dates, users can also look for matches on various interest categories, such as “Arts and Culture” for the museum buffs, and “Live Entertainment” for those looking to vibe together with at concerts.
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If you’re truly single and ready to mingle, One Date also hosts single events for you eligible bachelors and bachelorettes to connect organically. You would have to pay a fee based on the activities you choose to participate in, which will cover your expenses for the entire event.
Recently, they held a singles event at a cafe where attendees got to know each other over a meal.
They’re also hosting a Singles BBQ Event on 27 September 2024, and a Pickleball Group Class on 12 October 2024, where you can engage with other singles who share similar interests. One Date organises all the activities for these events, so you can relax and enjoy yourself without worrying about the awkwardness. Check out their app to explore the other single events that they will be hosting in the future so you don’t miss out on meeting someone special!
FYI: The One Date app is free to download, allowing you to explore its various features. However, if you want to stand out from the crowd or gain access to the dating parties, other events, activities, and deals, you can upgrade to their subscription plans: weekly for $14.98, monthly for $31.98, or yearly for $184.98.
Calling all dating newbies! If everything feels a bit overwhelming, don’t worry—One Date’s personal AI wingman, Amor, has your back. Amor offers dating and relationship advice, and can help you spark conversations with potential matches, or even help you on dates. If you’re feeling those first date jitters, Amor is here to help with any doubts and provide you with the tips to rizz your date up.
Gen Zs nowadays have transformed the dating scene in Singapore, and we are all for it. With innovative dating parties and singles events gaining popularity, you now have the opportunity to meet organically and form genuine connections with others.
It might be time to delete Hinge and OkCupid, and keep an eye out for these events where you could potentially meet THE ONE. Just remember to stay safe out there guys!
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All images courtesy of One Date (@onedateapp)
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