Learn more about one of our regions most popular crops and the process of wine making. Members can get involved in the activities and events at the vineyard and tasting room thru monthly meet ups. The Buy Local philosophy at 8 Chains extends to the foods we will also be discussing and pairing with the wines. You will become very adept at choosing the right wine to go with the right meal when you dine out in future.  Our best meeting day is Friday evenings when members can also enjoy some live mu …

This Meetup group is for .~.Single People.~. Mostly 37 + and older Our events will encourage conversation, laughter, fun, friendship, and social awareness. Meet fellow Wine, and Food and going-out-on-the-cheap Enthusiasts for Happy Hours, Cultural Events, House Parties, Festivals, Live Bands and Fun Day Trip outings! Everyone's welcome to the wine bar outings, from new bouquet-sniffers to educated connoisseurs. Come to our Cheap Eats events for some tasty fare that's good for the budget too. …

A social group for professional, fun 20-30-somethings in the NOVA suburbs and West Virginia area. Join us for activities including happy hours, hiking, concerts, local events, festivals, wine tastings, brewery tours, dining out, and sightseeing around DC, NOVA, and what we like to call Virginia West. Members are definitely encouraged to suggest and plan their own events. If there is something you want to do, put it on the calendar!

… We will be hosting happy hours, dinners, lunches, brunches, sporting events (watching and playing), movie nights, shopping, dancing, pot lucks, festivals, concerts, night out in DC and Arlington, Winery trips, zumba classes, etc...etc...etc....       "Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival." This is not a group who just meets up when we are bored and have nothing to do, its about open women bu …

We decided to start this group because we are Addicted to Italy, especially the Amalfi Coast. We enjoy spending time with like-minded people, sharing stories, pictures, wine, limoncello, "piazzaing", speaking the language...alora...everything!

Tired of always having to go into DC to hangout with friends? 20's & 30's of NOVA is a co-ed Meetup Group for singles and couples that get together in Fairfax County. With this group, you can meet new people and experience what NOVA has to offer. We will organize various activities such as happy hours, dinners, trivia nights, wine tastings, sporting events, and outdoor activities. While we will plan plenty of activities, we are also open to suggestions from our members.    Join for FREE between …

This is a great chance for all beer lovers, home brewers, and meade fans to meet on a weekly basis with the luxury of having Cork & Fork Wine and Beer store as the venue! The best way to learn is to experience, and with beer, the best way to experience is to taste. Every week we will go through new beers, try different styles, chat about what we like and don't like, and generally talk about beer and beer related products. Check out our blog! http://corkandforknews.blogspot.com/

Root yourslef through all level yoga practices - Yoga 4 Life is a community based studio combining and supporting local agriculture, farms, wineries and vineyards. It is our passion to embrace the historic charm and deep roots of Loudoun County as we explore yoga with the integration of elements. Join us on the journey both in and out of the studio.... A warm and welcoming all rough cut pine studio and candle lit classes are waiting for you to lay down your mat and enter the mind, body spirit pr …

… So, you can enjoy joining us in many different types of food-oriented types of events, whether it be cooking together - with our kids - or ladies night out enjoying wine and fine food at some of the best local restaurants.  The point is to meet other moms while our little ones play, all while having a GREAT time cooking, laughing, and eating! Of course, sharing recipes is an added bonus. Delicious food enjoyed by the whole family and good friends does wonders to the soul. Food brings people toge …

… * Activity Examples: Potlucks, Poker Nights, Bonfires, Skiing, Board-Game Nights, Super Bowl Party, New Years Eve Plans, Biking, Hiking, Golf, Bowling, Weekend Getaways, Guys Only & Girls Only Fun events, Wine Tours, Halloween Party, Museum visits, Movie Nights, Nights @ the movies, Lunches, Dinners, Lessons of Interest, Theater/Comedy Shows, Dancing, Dance Lessons, Happy Hours...you get the idea! Target Membership: Professional Men & Women, Age 35 to 60-ish years young, living in or around …

Tired of joining group after group in search of that real sincere group of girlfriends??? Well your search STOPS NOW. I am forming this group to build SOLID relationships with a group of fun women that are looking for the same! So if your looking to have fun, try new things together, and build unbreakable bonds this is the group for you! "As people grow up they realize it becomes less important to have MORE FRIENDS and MORE important to have REAL FRIENDS"

This group is designed for anyone looking to get out for a fun evening of trying out new events and local places in the NOVA area that serve great food,adult beverages and cool venues. The events will be held at places that are condusive to having great conversations and allow everyone the opportunity to meet new friends...Going to stay away from the loud crowded places for the most part when it comes to places to eat. In the seasons where the weather is nice we will try and meet at some venue …

This is a women's group for book clubs, happy hours, dinner nights, exercise - really anything that the group wants to do. We would like to have diverse activities, to appeal to different interests and groups.  We encourage all members to suggest and schedule meetups, as we may not be available at times that are more convenient for others, or may not have the same interests as all members. The purpose of this group is to create a forum to make friends, form social connections in the area - and m …

… Dining out, Music, Movies, Books, Travel, Festivals, Concerts, Coffee shops, lounges, wine tasting, night life, spas, working out, dancing, Shopping..... or anything that spells fun we'll do it!!    I dont know how many times Ive started conversations and held them for 20-45minutes with women at the nail salon, grocery store, my daughter's gymnastics practice etc...... and although we laughed and had things in common, we walked away awkwardly and said our, "So nice meeting you, goodbye" and then …

… ., geocaching), wine festivals/outings, brewfests, day/weekend trips, handgun classes and shooting ranges, comedy shows, bar crawls, book clubs, white water rafting, tubing, ziplining through tree tops, cookie/recipe exchanges, country line dances, salsa dances, charity events/walks/runs, yoga, gym buddies, tennis, and tailgating/sports parties, just to name a few!! Our calendar is without limits! Don't worry if you don't see any of your favorite activities on the calendar because we/you can add …

This is group primarily for those who have the finances to travel within and outside the USA. Trips will be destination based with the point of having fun and experiencing new things. Must be open minded and adventurous! Meetups in the local Va area will be at top restaurants or featured venues, Have Fun!