Date Me DSM @ Royal Mile Queer Speed Dating 21+

Schedule

Wed Mar 04 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

The Royal Mile | Des Moines, IA

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Queer Speed Dating Night

An in-person speed dating event for lesbian, bi, queer, and trans people looking to connect in a relaxed space.
About this Event

**Please read all information below and FAQ!

Join us at Royal Mile (upstairs) for a fun speed dating event catered to singles 21+. We are so excited to host this event along side . This event is intended for lesbian, bisexual, queer and trans people. Grab your single friends or come solo, either way, it's going to be a blast! Mark your calendars & purchase a ticket!

A few things to note:

-Please note: This is a historic venue and does not have elevator access.”

-We ask you don't exchange personal information (i.e. phone number/email, etc) at the event. We will do the heavy lifting for you!

-It goes without saying, please be respectful at Date me Dsm events to all particpants. We understand not everyone you meet will be your soulmate!

-Please make sure to read the FAQ's for this event.

-Your ticket includes admission into the Date me Dsm event. There will be drinks available for purchase. (alcoholic/non-alcoholic).

-There will be photography and videos taken at this event. By purchasing a ticket you are agreeing to potentially be in some behind the scenes content.

-Each attendee will be given 4-5 mins each to chat and get to know each other. There will be a short intermissions and then we will start again! Please note there will be lots of talking! So be prepared!

-This speed dating event will be lead by Date me Dsm founder Leah! Sit back and relax!

***If you have questions please send an email to [email protected] or message us online @datemedsm.



FAQ's:

What should I wear?

-Dressing up is always recommended. A nice shirt with jeans is great! Comfortable but classy!

What if I show up late?

-Please arrive between 6-6:15pm to grab a drink and mingle a little before the speed dating begins. At 6:15 we will go over the night in detail and begin!

Will there be non-alcoholic drinks?

Yes, absoutely. We always have mocktails available!

How does speed dating work?

-You spend 4-5 minutes per round with each individual. There are 1-2 intermissions and lots of talking!

How does matching work?

-We use a software to help with matching. A few days prior to event we will send an email for you to create a brief profile. More details at the event regarding how this works!


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Where is it happening?

The Royal Mile, 210 4th Street, Des Moines, United States

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Tickets

USD 33.85

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