Speed Dating & Singles Events in Melbourne
"Fast Impressions has taken the original concept of speed dating and given it a dose of style and sophistication." The Age
"Not all speed dating services are the same. Of the services we tried Fast Impressions was far and away the best" Cream Magazine
Speed Dating and Singles Events in Melbourne
Personalised Speed Dating :: Events created with YOU in mind.
What's New :: Elite Only Parties & Three Course Dating
Big Parties :: NEW! Elites Only Parties & Drinks on the Red Carpet.
Special Interest Events :: Meet other singles that share an interest or background.
In The Media :: Making waves in Melbourne.
Venues :: Fast Impressions events take place in Melbourne's hottest venues.
Hair Salon Partners :: Attend a speed dating event and get a free $50 hairstyling voucher.
Melbourne Hosts :: Our experienced hosts ensure you have a great night out.
Elites Only Parties
Introducing 'Elites Only' Parties in Sydney & Melbourne on Thursday July 31st exclusively for Elite members, these huge after-work drinks parties will bring you closer to like-minded singles
'Elites Only' nights are simple... yet suave, and purely for the unattached.
Spend the night in a slick inner-city cocktail bar socialising with a room-full of other Elite members whilst enjoying your favourite cocktail or beer. What's more, you'll be treated to a complimentary beverage on arrival, plus canapes will be served throughout the evening. This is your chance to boost your mid-week social diary, make new friends and have a great night out.
These exclusive events are open to Elite members only. If you receive an invitation to attend an Elite Party then you are automatically entitled to invite a sexy friend to the Elites Only party FOR FREE ... so, which one of your friends will be lucky enough to be your 'Sexy + 1?'
Click here :: for info and tickets
Photos from our fabulous parties
Click here :: to check out the photos from other big parties!
Personalised Speed Dating Events in Melbourne
Events created with you in mind
Our slick brand of personalised, invitation only speed dating events take place 4+ times a week in Melbourne. We hold events for people aged 18-65.
At a personalised speed dating event you'll meet Melbourne singles in your preferred age group, who want to meet people your age, increasing the chance of chemistry.
At each Fast Impressions speed dating event in Melbourne you'll enjoy unlimited champagne, gourmet canapes with table service and dates with 10-12 people in your preferred age range. You'll also receive a $50 hair styling voucher for a top salon (click here for more info) and a free 40-minute coaching session with a coach from The Coaching Room valued at $117! (click here for more info).
We do not publish a schedule for personalised speed dating events. All you need to do is Register with Fast Impressions - it's free and takes less than 2 minutes. As a member you'll be invited to great events in Melbourne created with you in mind - with no obligation to accept an invitation. Fast Impressions is Australia's largest speed dating service and we have so many members in Melbourne that we will often be able to invite you to an event immediately after you've registered.
More Information:
Click here :: to find out how our personalised speed dating works.
Click here :: for upcoming Special Interest Events in Melbourne
What's New In Melbourne
Socialise with professional singles over a delicious gourmet meal!
Fast Impressions are excited to launch Three Course Dating where you will wine and dine with groups of singles sharing your passion for great food and fine wine. Guests will make their selection from the modern Australian a-la-carte menu, sure to satisfy the most discerning taste buds. Following a champagne reception, guests will enjoy a delightful meal in the company of professional singles.
Click here :: for more info/tickets
Big Parties in Melbourne
Introducing 'Elites Only' Parties in Sydney & Melbourne on Thursday July 31st exclusively for Elite members, these huge after-work drinks parties will bring you closer to like-minded singles
'Elites Only' nights are simple... yet suave, and purely for the unattached.
Spend the night in a slick inner-city cocktail bar socialising with a room-full of other Elite members whilst enjoying your favourite cocktail or beer. What's more, you'll be treated to a complimentary beverage on arrival, plus canapes will be served throughout the evening. This is your chance to boost your mid-week social diary, make new friends and have a great night out.
These exclusive events are open to Elite members only. If you receive an invitation to attend an Elite Party then you are automatically entitled to invite a sexy friend to the Elites Only party FOR FREE ... so, which one of your friends will be lucky enough to be your 'Sexy + 1?'
Click here :: for info and tickets
Photos from our fabulous parties
Click here :: to check out the photos from other big parties!
Strut your stuff at Drinks on the Red Carpet in Melbourne on the 14th August
Calling all stars and starlets! We're rolling out the red carpet in true celebrity style and invite you to come and enjoy after work drinks with hundreds of singles for the star studded soiree … Drinks on the Red Carpet on Thursday 14th August!
Our sexy celebrity match up game will have guests mixing, mingling and matching up with loads of singles throughout the night.
Click here :: for info and tickets
Photos from our fabulous parties
Click here :: to check out the photos from other big parties!
Special Events
In addition to our personalised speed dating events in Melbourne, we have planned these special events, also in Melbourne. These events are open to all members in the specified age groups.
| Type | Date | Time | Age Groups | Status | Max. Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elites Only Party - bring your 'Sexy +1' friend for FREE! Elite | Thu, 31st July | 6.00pm | M:30-49 | F:30-49 | Places remaining for men and women | $25.00 | Register |
| Wine Tasting Speed Dating | Thu, 31st July | 7pm | M:34-46 | F:30-38 | Places remaining for men | $99.95 | Register |
| Three Course Dating - Launch Special $30 OFF! | Thu, 7th August | 7.00pm | M:30-40 | F:28-36 | Places remaining for men and women | $99.95 | Register |
| Drinks on the Red Carpet | Thu, 14th August | 6:00pm | M:20-45 | F:20-40 | Places remaining for men and women | $25.00 | Register |
| Wine Tasting Speed Dating | Thu, 21st August | 7pm | M:40-52 | F:34-44 | Places remaining for men and women | $99.95 | Register |
| Brunch Club | Sat, 23rd August | 11am | M:Under 36 years | F:Under 36 years | Places remaining for men and women | $49.95 | Register |
| Three Course Dating - Launch Special $30 OFF! | Thu, 11th September | 7.00pm | M:34-48 | F:32-40 | Places remaining for men and women | $99.95 | Register |
| Brunch Club | Sat, 20th September | 11am | M:30+ | F:30+ | Places remaining for men and women | $49.95 | Register |
Fast Impressions in the Melbourne Media
Fast Impressions on TV.
Today Tonight - Channel 7
Join the Today Tonight Crew as they sip up the latest dating trend, Cocktail Creation. Filmed at the Ginger Cocktail Bar in Melbourne, this special segment gives viewers a sneak peak inside a cocktail creation event.
Here are excerpts from 2 recent articles about Fast Impressions in Melbourne press.
Valentines aim for speed-dating world record - The Age, 14th February, 2008
It may be Valentine's Day, an occasion universally dreaded by those without a ball and chain, but that won't stop some of Melbourne's eligible singles lining up to attempt a world speed-dating record.
Click here :: to read the whole article.
More Media
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Click here :: to watch Fast Impressions speed dating in Melbourne in action
Venues
Canary Club
6 Melbourne PlaceMelbourne
Situated at the end of a typical Melbourne laneway, inspired by the bars of Barcelona, Canary Club draws you in and greets you upon arrival with its rich tapestry of Gaudi styled tiles. Set over two levels, it has the essence of the funky Hairy Canary - with a six metre cocktail bar downstairs and a sexier lounge area upstairs. The perfect venue to let your hair down and party!
Longroom
162-168 Collins StreetMelbourne
Located within Melbourne's iconic Georges Building, the Longroom is a unique vision of service and style. It intends to offer all those who enter a unique global experience unlike before. Inspired by some of the greatest design spaces around the world, no expense has been spared elevating the Longroom to its deserved cult status.
Mosaic Lounge @ BLVD
6 Queensbridge SquareSouthbank
Blvd Bar is one of Melbourne’s more recently developed waterfront establishments. Prominently situated overlooking Queensbridge Square, in between Southgate and Crown Casino, north facing over the Yarra River. The Mosaic Lounge is a plush, luxurious space with uninterrupted views of the Yarra and City skyline.
Oaks on Collins
480 Collins Street, Melbourne CBDMelbourne
This beautiful lounge overlooks leafy Collins street in the heart of the Melbourne CBD, with views over the heritage listed Olderfleet Buildings. The stylish and sophisticated venue is perfect for a speed dating night of wine tasting with like-minded individuals.
Platform 3
472 Church StreetRichmond
Step into Platform 3 for a bar experience inspired by train travel at its smoothest. This sophisticated cocktail spot has floor-to-ceiling views of the industrial cityscape below. Relax into the sleek, modern surroundings, whilst enjoying the sounds of smooth house and jazzy tunes. Platform 3 creates the perfect atmosphere for stylish speed dating.
The Imperial South Yarra
522 Chapel Street, South YarraSouth Yarra
Having stood the test of time, The Imperial South Yarra is regarded as one of Melbourne’s best. Featuring an open fire, stylish lounge furniture, fantastic food and a fine selection of local and imported beverages all overlooking the glamour that is Chapel Street. Think sexy cocktails, and an even sexier clientele, The Imperial is the ultimate in sophistication and glamour.
Zios
14 Lansdowne StEast Melbourne
Zios Restaurant currently hosts Fast Impressions Three Course Dating events. Zios is an award winning boutique restaurant which has been open for 15 years. It has earned many Chefs Hats for its sophisticated yet understated menu. Clearly the food here is for lovers of high quality flavours and ingredients, which when coupled with the venue's warm, intimate atmosphere makes Zios an idyllic dining experience.
Hair Salon Partners
At each Melbourne speed dating event you will receive a $50 hair styling voucher for your choice of our two fabulous Melbourne partner salons, Raw Element in Carlton or Lady Marmalade in Prahran. You will be given the voucher by your host at you event, so you can glam (or spruce) up for you follow up dates!
Raw Element
Raw Element Salon
Raw Element salon understands the importance of not only a great hairstyle, but the desire to create that amazing salon experience. Establishing itself quickly in 2002 as 'the' salon, its' creative force is lead by a progressive team of professional stylists, whose reputation succeeds them for their ongoing commitment to the highest level of quality customer service, passion for fashion and constant dedication to implementing innovative and progressive ideas.
Contact Details
a: 220 Elgin Street, Carlton VIC 3053
p: 9347 1347
e: info@rawelement.com.au
w: click here to visit the Raw Element web site
Terms & Conditions
- Redeemable for $50 when services are valued at $100 or more. When using the voucher for hair services between $50 and $100, this voucher is worth $30.
- Valid Tuesday - Thursday, last appointment 4pm.
- Appointments are necessary and voucher must be mentioned when making appointment.
- Not redeemable for products.
- Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.
- Only one voucher per person.
- Voucher can be passed on to families and friends.
Lady Marmalade
Lady Marmalade Salon
Lady Marmalade's salon features chandeliers, decadent fabrics and an interior design reflecting the opulence of Parisian Chic. Clients enjoy fashion styling, devine luxury and pure pampering. The salon experience is not just about a cut, style or colour - it is a fusion of total creativity, excellent service and fantastic ambience.
Contact Details
a: 3 Carlton Street, Prahran VIC 3181
p: 9533 2223
e: hair@ladymarmalade.com.au
w. click here to visit the Lady Marmalade web site
Terms & Conditions
- Redeemable for hair services valued at $100 or more. When using this voucher for hair services less than $100 this voucher is worth $30.
- This voucher is redeemable Tuesday - Thursday before 4pm.
- Not redeemable for products.
- Please call for an appointment and mention this voucher.
- Only one voucher per person.
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