Toronto Dating Hub: New Year Kickoff Eligible Singles Mixer + Auction✨

• Open mingle with eligible professionals who fit the criteria our singles community values most
• Preview curated singles through (no photos, no names) before you meet them IRL
• Watch our live dating auction segment where featured bachelors and bachelorettes are revealed
• Fill out match forms after the mixer — a first for our open mingling format — to indicate who you want to connect with

This hybrid format lets you enjoy the excitement of the auction while still having the freedom to meet all attendees, giving you more intentionality and a higher chance of meaningful connections.

We are featuring up to 10 Eligible Bachelors and Bachelorettes in the live dating auction — a curated group selected for their character, offerings, and intentions.

Here’s how the experience unfolds:

1. Read their (no photos, no names — who they are at their core).
2. Purchase your ticket if you're interested in meeting any of the featured bachelor/ettes or the eligible singles attending who fit our criteria
3. Attend the mixer and meet everyone in person — including the mystery singles from the showcase.
4. Watch our Dating Auction segment, where featured bachelors/bachelorettes are revealed and highlighted
5. Let the sparks fly - make genuine connections. 💫
6. Fill in a digital match form to indicate who you want to know better.
7. Receive the match results within 24 hours and start connecting!

It’s a blend of curation, intrigue, and real-world chemistry — created to give you a more elevated, intentional dating experience.

Come mix & mingle with like-minded GTA professional singles (28+).
To curate a high-quality, intentional group, attendees must meet at least FOUR of the following criteria (you’ll indicate this in the order form*):

• 💗 Serious about dating and ready for a long-term relationship
• 🎓 University or college graduate (degree or diploma)
• 🏡 Lives independently (rent or own)
• 💼 5+ years of expertise in your career or field
• 💰 Earning $75K+ annually
• 🔥 Genuinely passionate about your career (not stuck in a job you dislike)
• 🚀 Entrepreneur for at least 1 year
• 💬 Had meaningful relationships before - you’re socially adept, emotionally mature, and know how to communicate. (If you’re unsure about this, book a consult so we can guide you!)

• 🎤 Hosted & curated by dating coach & event planner, Andrea Lo
• ❄️Icebreakers and welcome remarks
• 💘Reveal & intros of our featured bachelors/bachelorettes (bios below or here) via our Dating Auction segment
• 💬 Open mingling with curated, intentional singles
• ✨ Match forms to indicate interest and digital match results after the event

Dress to impress - cocktail attire required.
We take the experience seriously — if you arrive underdressed, we may have to turn you away (think: upscale restaurants / fancy chic lounges). ✨

✨ *Please note: These criteria are intended as a guideline to help us curate a fun, respectful, and high-quality group of singles. We do not fact-check or verify the personal information provided by attendees, but we trust guests to be honest and come with the right intentions. The event experience depends on everyone’s participation, and while we aim to gather like-minded singles, we cannot guarantee specific outcomes, matches, or personal compatibility. What we can promise is a great vibe, a chance to meet interesting & likeminded people, and the possibility of sparks flying!

• Sign up for a 30 min coaching session for a special promo price of $30 + HST (saving >45% off) to help prepare you for the event and to better your chances to geting (more) matches. Email us at [email protected] to book this or add this option to your cart when you check out!

Or add the "Mini Attendee Profile" option to your cart. Want to know who's attending and get the 411 on them so you can figure out who you want to spend more time with? i.e. age, job title, criteria - info that attendees opted in to share.

These singles get help creating their attractive bio, get exposure to our commuinty of 50K singles and added visibility at the event.

Who should come to this event?

• This event is open to singles ages 28+ who are working professionals and are actually looking to date and make new connections
• If you're tired of endless swiping on dating apps
• If you think matchmaking is too expensive
• If you tried numerous singles events and still haven't found the right match

What do I need?

• Dress code: be fancy dinner date ready - like you're going to a nice gala / party. Cocktail attire is recommended aka dresses / blazers. You shouldn't look like you're going to the gym / chilling at home! No hoodies or graphic tees.
• Bring a positive and open attitude to interact and meet other singles

Do you pre-screen attendees or offer matchmaking?
We don’t pre-screen/interview participants for this event, but attendees self-identify posessing the required criteria during ticket registration. While we curate based on these criteria, individual personal preferences, compatibility, and chemistry cannot be guaranteed. (Other premium events may include additional pre-screening.)

What if I don’t meet anyone I like (romantically)?
Not every event will produce a romantic match — but there are other valuable outcomes:

• Platonic friendships or people to hang out with
• Opportunities to refine what you want from dating or a partner
• Social skills practice in a fun environment
• Trying new experiences or venues (wine tastings, jet skis, unique locations)

What if someone makes me uncomfortable or is disrespectful?
Please let us know immediately during or within 24 hrs after the event so we can act swiftly. Actions may include addressing the individual in question, offering guidance, or restricting future attendance.

Pricing:

The ticket cost covers your entrance fee, exclusive use of venue, event organization/hosting, and audience curation, creation of bios & exposure (for featured bachelors/bachelorettes) + 1 drink included. Eventbrite charges separate fees to use their service.

There are limited tickets - total of 40 spots and striving for 50/50 male:female attendance. It is strongly encouraged to purchase tickets in advance as we often sell out! Drop in rate is $45 females / $50 males at the door payable by cash or etransfer- IF WE HAVE SPOTS. Please contact us at [email protected] first before you show up to avoid disappointment.

NO REFUNDS will be issued should you change your mind or you can no longer make the event for whatever the reason (review why we don't offer refunds). The ticket includes a $15 deposit which will be deducted from your credit amount should you NOT be able to attend the original date. NO credit will be offered if you cancel within the same day of the event or for no shows.

Why do tickets cost what they do?
Ticket prices reflect the full experience, not just the venue or a drink. You’re getting:

• Curated events by a dating coach + event planner with 15+ years of experience
• Premium venues and environments (& private areas) for comfort and connection
• Faciliated icebreaker and introductions
• Unique digital match form & results
• Real results — dates, friendships, relationships, and marriages
• Innovation and expertise, including pioneering niche mixers and continuously improving based on attendee feedback
• Reputable company with media recognition — CBC News, Toronto Star, Omni, CP24

Need extra support?
If socializing feels challenging or you want guidance, consider . Many attendees find this helps them feel confident, meet new people, and clarify what they want from dating.

Will there be food & drinks?

1 drink is included in your ticket (from select menu). Feel free to order the other delicious cocktails / drinks that the venue has to offer -but this is extra and great to support the venue!

Why is there a cap on attendance?

Venue capacity and to ensure this is a good, intimate experience for everyone.

What is the parking situation?

You can TTC there, but if you drive, there are lots of paid street parking lots on the side streets.

Andrea Lo - Founder/Host/Coach of

Andrea is a proud UTSC Co-op Management alumna who has over a decade of experience in marketing and events. She took her passion & experience and channeled it in her business venture - starting Toronto Dating Hub in May 2020 during the pandemic. It has since been featured on CBC News, Toronto Star, and Flow 93.5. The mission is to transform the way Toronto singles meet - via unique events and tailored date coaching. Because of her in-depth experience planning events, but also having been single, Andrea can not only organize creative & well organized events, she emcees the events herself, and provides coaching to clients. Andrea has positively changed singles' perception of singles events.

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