40s & 50s Speed Dating Event @ Pod Hotel Bar 42 | NYC Speed Dating Event

Join us for fast-paced connections in the heart of New York City. Love music & movies from the '90s? Join NYC's fun Gen X Speed Dating.

Gen X Speed Dating in New York City

Refund Policy:

Plans change? No problem! If you can't make it to an event, we'll credit your ticket to another. Purchasing early helps us plan and guarantees your spot, so grab your tickets today with confidence

Are you tired of swiping endlessly on dating apps without making real connections? Speed dating in NYC offers a refreshing, face-to-face experience for singles in their 40s and 50s who are ready to meet like-minded people in a fun and engaging way. This event is designed for Generation X singles who remember the thrill of Friday night blockbusters, iconic bands like Nirvana, and quoting Seinfeld episodes with friends.

Dating in NYC doesn’t have to feel overwhelming or impersonal. At this event, you’ll enjoy fast-paced mini-dates where conversations flow naturally, whether it’s about your favorite ’90s movie, your first concert, or the simple joy of a perfectly curated mixtape. Each three-minute date is an opportunity to spark something special, and with every interaction, you’ll discover the magic of genuine chemistry.

Forget the awkward setups and endless texting—this is a chance to embrace authentic connections in the heart of the city. Meet singles who share your interests and values, from those who love debating the best Sopranos episodes to those who still get nostalgic over customizing MySpace profiles.

This event provides the perfect setting for NYC dating done right. Whether you’re seeking romance or simply want to expand your social circle, you’ll leave the night with memorable conversations and perhaps even a new spark.

Step into a space where dating for singles in NYC becomes less about pressure and more about possibilities. This is your chance to rediscover the joy of connecting with others, surrounded by people who “get” your generation. NYC speed dating for Generation X has never been this effortless—or this fun. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to meet someone who might just make your heart skip a beat.

How it works:

• Purchase your speed dating ticket to secure your spot (better to sign up early)
• On the date of the event, arrive 15 minutes early to check in with our host
• You'll be seated at a table and asked to rotate to the next number once our bell rings
• After every 3 minutes, the bell will ring and you'll go on the next 3 minute date
• Takes notes to like/pass after each date with our dating pamphlet
• After the speed dating event, sign into our site to check out your matches
• If you have a match, you'll see it on your My Matches screen
• It's fun, easy to take part, and unlike anything you've ever done before.

The Venue:

Pod Times Square | Bar 42

400 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036

(844) 763-7666