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DATE
Sunday, October 18, 2026
TIME
6:15 pm - 9:30 pm
TYPE
Standard
Location
Limericks Traditional Public House 7304 Macleod Trail

Calgary Speed Dating Ages 40–55 | October 18th, 2026 | Real Conversations, Real Connections #1201

Calgary Speed Dating for Singles in Their 40s and 50s

Finding someone in Calgary who values genuine conversation can feel rare. On OctoberΒ 18th, 2026, this event brings together singles aged 40–57 who are ready to connect in a straightforward, in-person setting. If you prefer meaningful interaction over endless messaging, this evening is designed with you in mind.

What to Expect

You will meet a range of Calgary singles through a series of timed conversations that keep the night organized and engaging. Each round gives you enough time to get a real sense of the person across from you, without pressure or awkward pauses. Light appetizers are served during the event, while drinks are available for purchase so you can enjoy the evening at your own pace in a responsible setting.

Every table is prepared with hand sanitizer for ease between conversations, and small touches like candies add a relaxed feel throughout the night.

Why This Event is Different

This experience focuses on direct, face-to-face interaction. There is no need to exchange contact details during the event. Afterward, matches are shared only when interest is mutual, keeping things simple and intentional.

We aim to maintain a balanced mix of men and women at each Calgary event. While last-minute changes can happen, reminders are sent ahead of time and most guests attend as planned, supporting a strong and engaging group dynamic.

The Experience

Hosted at Limericks Traditional Public House, the setting offers a comfortable Calgary atmosphere that makes it easy to settle in and focus on conversation. The structure keeps the evening moving while still allowing each interaction to feel natural and unforced.

  • Ages 40–57 with a flexible 2-year range
  • Meet multiple Calgary singles in one evening
  • Structured rotations for smooth flow
  • Welcoming social environment designed for connection

Closing

If you are ready to meet Calgary singles in a setting that values clarity and real interaction, this event is a strong place to start. Spaces are limited to keep the experience balanced. Reserve your spot and step into a night built around genuine connection.

At Calgary Speed Dating, we get together an average of 12 men and 12 women for fun, 7-minute dates - you decide if there's a match! Each participant has a dating card. You mark down who you'd like to see and everyone else does the same. If you say "yes" to the same people who say "yes" to you, it's a match and you get each other's contact information usually the same night. It's fun. It's simple. Come and see for yourself!

Attention to detail, that's what Calgary Speed Dating is all about!

  • Events with even numbers of men and women (Once in awhile, there may be 1 more of a gender but you'll never come and find 9 women and 3 men attending.)
  • Events with no less than 9 men and 9 women but we prefer to have 12 of each at least
  • We keep track of every event you come to so that you don't meet a lot of the same people at future events
  • Participant profiles are provided with general answers about interests, dream vacations and passions, etc. Great ice breakers!
  • We take id to confirm that participants fit within the ages promised
  • We serve delicious appetizers
  • The rounds are 7 minutes - long enough to find out if there's a spark and quick enough to move on if you're not connecting
  • We’ve been serving Calgary Singles since 2001

Upon arriving, you'll register - be sure you bring id with your birth date on it - pick up your dating card and the profiles of the singles you'll be meeting. Beverages are available for purchase. You can either mingle or read the profiles to familiarize yourself with the other participants before you meet them.

After a short welcome and explanation of how the dating cards work, the 7-minute dates commence. Choose to converse rather than interrogate. Conversation will put the other person at ease and those 7 minutes will fly by.

Each person is assigned a table number. At the end of each 7 minutes, a bell rings and the men will move to the next highest table number. This is the time to secretly indicate on your dating card whether you'd like to see that person again.

The break occurs around 8:30 and it will last 15-20 minutes. We supply the snacks! Then we resume until the end of the rounds. Events can end anywhere between 9:45 and 10:15, depending upon the size of the group.

Just before you go home, you'll hand in your dating card, but take the profile sheet to help remind you who everyone is the next day.

Expect an email with your matches usually the same night but before 1 p.m. the next day for sure. Once you have your matches the rest is up to you!

Be aware that email servers can be sensitive and may consider "dating" a spam word. If you do not receive an email in your Inbox then check your Spam/junk mail folder. If you still do not have an email then text/call us at 403-219-3283 or email us at Here. Best to put our email on your safe list.

Registration

Men (Price 80.00)
Women (Price 80.00)

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