Make friends in Garneau & U of A

Easy first-hangout spots near Garneau & U of A

Public places within about 5 km that circles can pick, and why they work for meeting people for the first time.

• ☕ Leva, Garneau · under 1 km
  Big tables and lots of light by the university; works for a quick coffee or a long lunch.
• 🎲 The Hexagon Board Game Cafe, Whyte Ave · under 1 km
  A huge game library and staff who'll teach you the rules, so nobody has to fill the silence.
• 🚶 High Level Bridge · under 1 km
  Walk from downtown across to Garneau with the whole river valley below; a built-in start and finish.
• 🎨 Rapid Fire Theatre · under 1 km
  Improv classes and shows in Old Strathcona; being a bit silly together breaks the ice fast.
• 🚶 Whyte Avenue, Old Strathcona · 1 km
  Shops, buskers and cafés on every block, so there's always a next stop.
• 🎤 Yardbird Suite · 1 km
  A volunteer-run jazz club in Old Strathcona; all-ages shows and Whyte Ave next door.
• 🍜 Old Strathcona Farmers' Market · 1 km
  Weekend stalls to graze through together, with Whyte Ave right outside.
• 🚶 Alberta Legislature Grounds · 1 km
  Fountains, gardens and river views in the middle of the city; easy to find by the dome.

How RoundSix works in Garneau & U of A

1. Pick your area and interests. It takes about a minute, in your phone's browser.
2. Meet your circle. When circles open, we introduce you to 5 people near you who like the same things and are free at similar times.
3. Answer a question a day together. Light, fun questions, so you know a bit about each other before you meet.
4. Hang out. Your circle picks a time and an easy public place, and everyone says if they're in.
5. Keep the ones you click with. If two of you want to stay in touch, you become each other's people.

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Nearby neighbourhoods

• Old Strathcona & Whyte Ave
• Oliver (Wîhkwêntôwin) & 124 Street
• Downtown & Ice District
• Bonnie Doon, Ritchie & Mill Creek
• Westmount, Glenora & Inglewood
• Southside (Allendale, Southgate, Duggan)
• West End (Jasper Place, Meadowlark, West Ed)
• Alberta Avenue & Highlands
• All of Edmonton