# Single Mingle – 30's & 40's Manchester
If you're single, in your 30s or 40s, and fancy meeting like-minded people in a relaxed Manchester setting, Single Mingle at Barca Bar is exactly what you need. This free social event on Saturday 25 April 2026 brings together unattached professionals and fun-seekers for an evening of genuine conversation and good vibes, without the awkwardness of traditional speed dating. It's a brilliant way to expand your social circle and maybe find that special someone.
Barca Bar sits in the heart of Castlefield, Manchester's most vibrant neighbourhood, where the restored Victorian warehouses and canal-side atmosphere create the perfect backdrop for a laid-back night out. The venue's relaxed vibe and quality drinks selection mean you'll feel comfortable chatting to new people while soaking up one of Manchester's most picturesque areas. Castlefield's nearby restaurants and bars also make it easy to extend the evening if things go well.
Arrive anytime from 5pm onwards – there's no pressure to be there bang on time, which keeps things informal and stress-free. Wear something you feel confident in, bring a genuine smile, and come ready for some proper Manchester banter. Whether you're hoping to meet your soulmate or simply make new friends, this event welcomes everyone with an open mind.