Austin, also known as Silicon Hills is headquarters of some major names in tech: Samsung, Freescale, AMD, National Instruments,Dell, Cirrus Logic along with many technology start-ups. It is also home to one of the top Engineering schools in the world - UT Austin. So…Austin attracts many young technology professionals to this wonderful town. If you are single, young and enjoy indulging in technical talk without getting blank stares or if your techie friends are all married and don’t have time to …

This is not a competition for your pet mole to compete against someone else's pet mole. This is a competition between Mexican restaurants to determine who has the best mole sauce in Austin. Every 2 weeks, we visit restaurants to taste and score their mole... and to hang out with other cool people who happen to love mole. I don't know how many months these Olympics will last. But by the time we're done, one restaurant will be awarded the Holy Mole Gold Medal for mole so good, it's a religious exp …

Hi. We are relaunching this group over the next couple weeks. This is your group. If there is an event or place you want to go to just post it and we will do it. Soon we will be getting some sponsors to help give you guys some free swag & help pay for some of these events. We also joined the facebooks;  https://www.facebook.com/newtoaustinmeetup We only have two rules. 1. Don’t be a Dick! • This is simple and most of you know what this means. If you say or do anything that would make anyone fee …

We are a new group of fun singles who are looking to play some games and make new friends. Whether you're newly single, divorced, widowed or looking to date, then this group is for you! We have no age restrictions, and we serve singles in their 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s. The diversity of our members is what makes the group fun and interesting. You must be 18 or older to join. Some of the games we will play include (but are not limited to): Apples to Apples Bohnanza Scrabble Guillotine Bang! Settl …

ARE YOU LOOKING TO GET OUT THE HOUSE TO MEET OTHER BLACK WOMEN IN THE AUSTIN AREA FOR DINNER, DRINKS, SOCIAL EVENTS OR JUST TO HANG OUT? WELL, THIS GROUP IS FOR YOU!!! WE OFFER A FRIENDLY PLACE TO COME OUT AND MAKE NEW FRIENDS, DON'T BE SHY, WE ALL HAVE HAD OUR TURN AT BEING THE NEW PERSON IN THE GROUP. WE WOULD LOVE FOR YOU TO JOIN US, SEE YOU AT THE NEXT EVENT. Caron

The Austin Food and Wine Lovers believe that good food and good wine are essential to living a good life. We're here to help you explore and indulge in all that Austin has to offer in the realms of food and wine. Our city filled with culinary delights, being home to some of the most amazing restaurants and wine bars in the country. Some are well-known, while others are hidden treasures. All have something special and unique to offer the foodie or the oenophile. Getting involved in the Austin Foo …

We're a group that loves to socialize while experiencing a wide variety of activities throughout Austin. We're generally in our 30s & 40s. Join us for cocktails/wine, art/cultural events, dinner, brunch, live music, jazz/blues, art galleries, plays, improv, films, comedy clubs, volunteering, hiking, art creation projects: (painting, sketching, making jewelry, writing, knitting/crocheting, etc.), wine tastings, day trips and more! If this sounds good to you... then this Meetup is for you. Join us …

At Opal Devine’s Marina (in the ‘sea’ of Fry’s Parking Lot), they have a Geeks Who Drink live trivia deal on Saturday nights starting at 10pm. We often suck, but we have fun getting inebriated while flailing for answers. We’ve come in anywhere from 1st to 27th. So far we’ve won numerous pints of beer, gift certificates, stick on sideburns, a rubber chicken, a squeaky frog, a little gun that launches tiny plastic bosses, strawberry flavored gummy bacon strips, salad-flavored floss, mini freak sho …

A ladies night out group that allows secular women to socialize and discuss matters that are important to them without having to censor themselves when it comes to their lack of belief in the supernatural or lack of religion. We take our name from Susan B. Anthony. We have actually been meeting since November 2012 as part of the Center for Inquiry - Austin.

Motorcycles and camping are made for each other, and we’re fortunate to live in Texas which offers almost limitless opportunities to ride, camp, and enjoy our great state all year round. The purpose of this group is to get people together who enjoy riding, camping, camaraderie, dining at little known but fantastic restaurants, dancing at small town dancehalls, enjoying the sites in historic Texas communities, gazing at West Texas stars. Our boundaries are only limited by our imaginations and how …

This is a group for San Francisco bay area transplants. 1. Do you find yourself opening a window to get a cool breeze, only to discover there isn't one? 2. Did you tear up when you first heard Trader Joe's was coming to Austin? 3. Do you have boxes of fleece sweaters collecting dust in storage? 4. Are you suspicious of friendly and happy people? 5. Are you still hunting for good dim sum? 6. Do you follow CNET more than CNN? 7. Do you turn your nose up to Fredericksburg wine tasting? 8. Do you he …

Meetup with other Austin area foodies who share your love of cooking, eating and entertaining. We will explore new flavors and ingredient combinations with other adventurous epicureans. Fearless Foodies is about opening your mind and mouth to anything new, exotic, unusual or just darn tasty! Share your passion for food, your best recipes and your knowledge with others who love all things food.

Are you a  politically progressive, non-religious couple over 40 looking for similar friends to go to dinner with, listen to music with, or just have a sane conversation about world events with people who have actually seen another country? Maybe you have lived abroad and just need someone who has seen a bit of the world to relate to. You aren't alone! Let's get together and get to know one another! All races/ethnicities welcome and appreciated! (This is not a "swingers" or "spouse swapper" grou …

This group is for couples over 40 (or at least close to it) in the Greater Austin area. Join us for dinner, hiking, travel, wine tours, dancing, skydiving, comedy shows, festivals, kayaking, happy hour, watching sports ... we are open to all suggestions! What we are looking for in our members: A) Have one spouse at least close to 40 or older and be young at heart! B) You should be in a relationship and be willing to hang out with your significant other at events (we don't mind if it's been 6 mon …

Have you discovered that it truly takes a village to raise a child? Have you noticed how much happier your little one is when he/she has the opportunity to experience the best “you”, the “you” that is supported by real friends? No matter how much we try as moms to be everything to our children, we know that our kids are happiest when we are involved with an authentic community of friends. If you are new to Austin and you crave real friendship for yourself and your tyke/s, our door is open to you …

Welcome to the Global Women's Association! Are you tired of waiting on your significant other to do something together? Are your friends all too busy to get together these days? Have you just moved to the Austin area? If you are looking to expand your social network and meet new women friends, then GWA is the group for you! We celebrate diversity in our membership: Women of ALL ages, sizes, physical abilites, sexual, cultural, religious or non-religious, political orientations, single, married, …

A unique, by invitation only, highly social group comprised  of, and for male/female couples and single gals (sorry- no single guys) that enjoy a flirtatious, often vintage-inspired lifestyle; meeting in the downtown area weekly to semi-monthly for cocktails, dinner, people-watching & live music at various “stiletto-friendly” establishments in and around Austin. We are a small group of girlfriends and their significant others, and friends-of-friends (ad infinitum- some are on this site & others …

If you love to socialize, make new friends, like to relax and have a good time then this is the group for you. This group is open to everyone both men, women, couples, singles and families. Our plan is to create a positive, friendly and fun group, so grab a chair and be prepared to have a good time! Join us and experience all the best - great food, family friendly events, happy hours, sporting events, walks/hikes, and music events and much more. Every month we will offer as many great events as …

We're a book club primarily, reading contemporary fiction and some YA or whatever else we vote for each month!  We like good food and book discussions and try to combine the two as often as possible.  But we're also an Alamo Drafthouse sing-alongs, costume drama parties, movie nights, plays, concerts, Bookpeople events, whatever else you can think of, club. I've been in Austin about two years, and this club has been a (social) life-saver.  I've made amazing new girlfriends, and I can't wait to m …

This Meetup Group is for People who Love their dogs and want to socialize with other people who also love dogs. Austin Dog People want to spend time with their dogs whenever they can. Their dogs are like family. Do you work all the time and don’t spend enough time with your dog on your days off? Feeling guilty when going off to meet friends and your dog gives you the sad look that asks: Can I come too? Please! Austin Dog People enjoy doggie play dates, socializing with people at different places …

We are a free membership meetup so you can Join us for Free and also receive Free dance Lessons as your welcome bonus for being the member of this meetup group in salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, and Cha-cha Dance classes that we are offering at the Clubs, studio and other places. As a member of this Meetup group, you will get another special membership bonus of 50% Off if you decide to sign up for any of our dance classes that we offer for as long as you are the member of this Meetup group. We are fun, …

Imagine a European cocktail party where everyone is having a great evening in a pleasant atmosphere--talking with other people of shared sensibilities in several languages....if you've been there, you know what we mean... This is a social club for singles and couples who were born or lived in Europe, who would like to have the option of socializing in an interesting atmosphere (a restaurant, art gallery, museum, outdoor space, etc.), who like to talk about cultural and thought-provoking subjects …

Are you a fun and social person but find it hard to approach and meet new people? Do you enjoy time spent with other ladies sharing life's lessons, movies, a night out, short road trips, a game, learning or teaching a recipe, craft, etc? WELCOME Introlady, THIS IS YOUR GROUP! Expect laughs, smiles, high fives, hugs & kisses and a welcoming and warm atmosphere in all of our gatherings, and maybe this will be the jump-start to lifelong friendships and bonds. We will greet each other with (1) a smi …

This is a group for anyone interested in Salsa Lessons and Dancing at Campo Azul Bar and Grill in Round Rock. Lessons are from 6pm to 8pm ($5) with instructor Raul Ramirez. If you dont need the class you can join us for dancing after 8pm until close. no Cover and no need to worry about parking or traffic. Looking forward to learning more about Salsa Dancing with everyone!

If you love great books, talking about great books and authors, and sharing and learning about new authors over good coffee, good food & good wine- this is the meetup group for you! I know there are plenty of book clubs in Austin, am in fact a member & event organizer of a great one already, and it inspired me to start another book club for Austin Women! I'm hoping to have a one Saturday afternoon a month meetup about the book voted on, and maybe throw in a few extra meetups a month just for fun …

The Doers Club is for married and committed couples who want more out of life than the mundane day to day routines. Life is what you make it, so let's make it exciting, fun, and interesting. This group is for the optimistic, open-minded, adventures, explorers, and friends to come together, plan adventures, and guess what "DO" whatever it is we dream up. So, if you are interested and really want to go hiking, camping, backpacking, scuba diving, boating, kayaking, zip-lining, hang-gliding, rock cl …

A group dedicated to the Die-Hard, Loyal Fans of the beloved Chicago Cubs. Austin and its surrounding areas has tons of transplanted Cubs fans from around the country. Why not start a Meetup group to hold watch parties at the only sports bar around that caters to Chicago Cubs Fans.....Bikinis Sports Bar and Grill!

Hola. For anyone who is interested in and shares enthusiasm for the Latino culture and community, the language, food, music, travel, dance, festivals, or sports--- let's meet entre amigos---between friends-- to talk about and expand our experiences of all things Latin in the Austin area and beyond. Worldly perspectives welcome! I was born in Spain, grew up in Florida, worked in many countries abroad, and have landed in Austin and would like to meet other Latinos and Latin Enthusiasts. Venga! And …