About this Event
Join us for a social-forward networking event designed for ambitious South Florida professionals who want to grow their network without forced small talk.
If your 2026 goals include meeting likeminded people, expanding your circle, and making real connections for business and beyond that actually feel natural, this night is for you.
Hosted by Shelby Newman Lopez, South Florida Realtor with The Gold Team at Compass, and co-hosted by Jessica Fass, VIP Matchmaker and Founder of Fass Pass to Love, this event blends networking, nightlife, and genuine conversation in a fun, relaxed setting.
Set at Sandbar Delray in the heart of Delray Beach, this is your social-professional kickoff to the new year.
Bonus for Single Professionals
Professional, VIP Matchmakers Jessica Fass Bachow and her husband, Co-Head Matchmaker Brian Bachow of Fass Pass to Love, will be in attendance all night with their signature “Love Doctor” Booth offering complimentary mini dating consultations.Feel free to approach them throughout the evening and ask your burning dating, relationship, and dating app questions.
This event is for everyone, no matter your relationship status. For single attendees, this is a rare opportunity to truly pick the matchmakers’ brain in person.
Jessica and Brian will also lead a fun, interactive game called “Find 5.”
The top 3 winning pairs will each receive a FREE “Love Life Golden Ticket” — a private VIP Matchmaking Consultation via Zoom.
What the Night Looks Like
- Easy, organic networking with driven local professionals
- A welcoming, social atmosphere where conversations flow naturally
- Light bites included with your ticket
- Drinks available for purchase with happy hour pricing until 7:00 PM
- 2 exciting raffles
Raffle Prizes
- Bring your business cards! We are raffling a $100 gift card to 50 Ocean, an iconic oceanview dining spot in Delray known for incredible seafood
- Dating Apps Audit or Private Consultation with VIP Matchmaker Jessica Fass of Fass Pass to Love for winners of our interactive game called “Find 5.”
Parking Information
- Street parking available throughout downtown Delray Beach
- Sandoway Lot – Public beachside parking near the venue (142 S Ocean Blvd)
- Valet available behind Bostons
- Rideshare encouraged for convenience
Who This Is Perfect For
- Professionals looking to expand their circle with likeminded people
- Entrepreneurs, founders, business owners, and community-focused locals
- Anyone who wants to start 2026 feeling connected, energized, and social
Come solo or bring a friend. You’ll leave with new conversations, new contacts, and a refreshed network to kick off the year!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Sandbar, 40 South Ocean Boulevard, Delray Beach, United States
USD 19.10
