New Year Speed Dating Party in Darlinghurst

Ditch the apps and meet real singles in person at Jessie's Bar @ Hyde Park House in Darlinghurst for another big event to start 2026 in style!

Join up to 80+ singles and get around 8 of your best live-selected, mini-dates!

Enjoy 2 drinks, one on arrival and one after dating, in a relaxed, fun and social atmosphere.

Spots are limited, booking is essential.

How it works:
- Quick check-in on your phone. No nametags, matchcards, pens or fuss.
- Loads of singles in the room. Our platform finds your best matches for each round of mini-dates.
- Friendly, professional hosts guide the night.
- Balanced mix of men & women so the event flows naturally.
- Stay and mingle afterwards, most people do!

Why you'll love Smart Speed Dating:
- Relaxed, social vibe, perfect if you're coming solo (most do!).
- Great venues, great people, and actual conversations.
- Over 95% of attendees meet someone they're attracted to, and 90% get at least one mutual match!
- 10+ years of successful CitySwoon events across Australia and millions of dates!

Learn more about CitySwoon and our unique events on the
FAQ page.

The Venue

Hyde Park House combines heritage and elegance, with Jessie's Bar offering inventive cocktails, character-filled spaces, and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a night of great chats and even better company.

All our venues are carefully selected for great vibes and atmosphere.

Tickets are non-refundable.
You can cancel 7 days out and receive a credit or transfer.
A $19 day-of cancellation/no-show fee applies if you cancel within 24 hours of the event.
See Terms & conditions for details.

Ready to meet your match? Grab your ticket today, spots go fast!