About this Event
Ready to meet your next bestie? Because the world in 2026 is all about meeting IRL!
Welcome to the Drift Lounge
Get ready to mix, mingle, and find your people at Drift Lounge—Salt Lake City’s go‑to spot for effortless connection. We’re partnering with Thursday™. Thursdays events are all about getting people off their phones and into real-life connection—but this night is focused on building friendships, not finding dates. Think of it as a relaxed, come-as-you-are social space where like‑minded people can meet, talk, and explore the city together without apps, prompts, or pressure.
For this event, we’re opening up the alley, turning it into an outdoor social lane with fresh air, open space, and easy conversation flow. With craft cocktails, cozy pockets to chat, and a vibe that’s equal parts chill and electric, Drift sets the stage for meeting friends who just get you.
Whether you’re catching a breeze in the alley or laughing with a new crew inside, Drift is the perfect backdrop for standout first impressions and friendships that stick. Show up as you are, bring good energy, and let the night drift toward your next favorite person.
Event Details
Drift Lounge, Salt Lake City
6-9PM Please aim to arrive by 6!
Women only
21+ only
PHYSICAL I.D. REQUIRED. State-issued ID or passport only
Friend matchmaking + speed mingling experience
Food + drinks available for purchase
Venue is ADA Accessible
Many attendees come solo, so even if you’re the only girl in your friend group looking to branch out, don’t hesitate to come alone. You’ll be in great company.
Activity Details
- Take the 12 Shapes assessment when you arrive
- It’s not a personality test, it's a behavior profile based on your Values + Fears
- An expert will break down each Shape and explain relationship dynamics
- You’ll be matched with people who share similar behavioral drivers
- Built on Axiology, the science of how humans value the world
- This insight changes how you see yourself, and how you connect with others
Ticket Info
$22 early bird (available until June 5th)
$25 general admission tickets
$32 at the door IF we have capacity – do not purchase with out asking to ensure you’re allowed in!
You can purchase tickets through Thursday™ or The Vibrant Book Club™ on Eventbrite—all tickets are valid no matter which platform you choose. Please only purchase on ONE ticket site, pricing is identical on both sites.
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For any questions contact
Via Email: [email protected]
Via Instagram DM’s: @Thursday.SaltLakeCity
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Drift Lounge at Woodbine, 545 West 700 South, Salt Lake City, United States
USD 30.93
