Hi! This meetup is for fun, friendly people in the New york City area who are interested in walking around the city for fun, FIRST, and (and for fitness, second)!! In other words, this group is not for people looking to suit-up in hi-tech jogging outfits and high-performance walking sneaks with wristband weights and powerbars in their pockets.. This group is for people looking to enjoy the sights and sounds of the city while in the company of other people who enjoy the sights and sounds of the c …

The organizer of the group offer TWO types of TRAVEL: (1) TRAVEL FOR FREE :- These travel trips are free. Most trips take place to travel by bus or Train to (a) New Jersey state - Atlantic City and other locations, (b) Connecticut State (c) Other close state to New York and (d) some location in New York State too. What ever you pay, you will get back one's you reach the destination, You get back cash money plus food coupons, Voucher to play, etc., what ever equivalent you paid or sometime you ge …

This is a social networking group with several purposes: The primary purpose is Exploring New York City. Each exploration event is prepared to be as informative as possible so that it is not only a superficial visit. We intend to explore: 1. Some of the most city's trendy, scenic and historically sites. 2. Museums: What is the difference between a Monet and a Picasso painting? 3. Ethnically diverse restaurants (keep up to date on the latest, coolest (and most important affordable restaurants) Ha …

Just a way to get everyone that is interested in discovering New York City (which also includes outside Manhattan) through the LCD screen, view finder or lens of their camera. I have tons of photo outing ideas and hope that together, we can come up with more! If you're looking for a good way to combine photography, city hikes, great convesrsation and NYC's foodie scene, join us! Our average Outing combines a city walk through different and interesting neighborhoods anywhere in the 5 boroughs (an …

This group is founded on the belief that civilized people like to sleep in on weekends, and lead their active lives in the afternoon. Hiking is not only exercise, it's also a great chance to socialize in pleasant surroundings. All hikes will finish with dinner at an affordable restaurant willing to do separate checks. Suggestions for new routes are welcome, but will only be considered if the hike is at least 4 miles long and an appropriate restaurant at the end of the path is recommended.  Rou …

New York Photo Walks welcomes everyone who enjoys photography to join and attend photo walks where we can all have fun taking photos and learning from each other, whether you have an SLR or a point and shoot, an affinity with film or an addiction to digital. Adobe Lightroom @Lightroom Lightroom 5 beta is here with advanced healing options, auto perspective correction & more: adobe.ly/14YJynK

Tired of your Brooklyn & Manhattan friends ignoring you because you live in Sunnyside? Who needs em! We'll get together for brunch, board games, movie nights, spa days, yoga classes, book discussions, outings to other parts of the city, and more! If you want to make some hip friends in the hood, this is the place to be! There's a reason why we're the 3rd best neighborhood in the city! We have it all: cool young people & awesome family types. If you're an actor, musician, writer, designer, scient …

Wanna get out of the house? Wanna meet and make new friends? Wanna try out a new cuisine that you’ve always wanna try? Wanna escape the concrete jungle and go explore a new place that you have never been to? Wanna have some fun? Wanna explore all that life has to offer? Wanna take in a cultural event? Wanna check off items on your Bucket List? If you answer YES, well, then you’re in luck! You’ve come to the right place! Who We Are: We are a group of FUN, FRIENDLY and FEARLESS New Yorkers who are …

Do you spend your days being serious, responsible, professional, respectable? Have a stressful job, have bills to pay, have people who depend on you? BEING A GROWN-UP IS HARD WORK!! Every now and then, we need to get out and play - whether it be for just an hour or evening - to reconnect with our inner child and to relax and reenergize. SILLY DATE! NEW YORK is a good clean fun Meetup group in New York City for singles and their friends. Members are fun, friendly, independent-minded and are inter …

Join us to get some exercise while enjoying fresh air and open space. All levels of fitness are encouraged to join. Activities will take place outdoors in NYC (primarily in Manhattan) and will include such things as walking, urban hiking, bike riding, rollerblading, yoga, charity walks, and kayaking. We'll also try out fun, interesting things like an adventure course, an outdoor salsa class, horseback riding, a scavenger hunt, and geocaching. If you want to be revitalized by the outdoors while …

Experience the surprisingly beautiful and tranquil places in NYC. We'll explore its little-known gems, both natural and manmade--lovely gardens, forests, parks, promenades, waterfalls, galleries, art installations, mansions, and much, much more. In summer, we'll even cruise to beaches and offbeat neighborhoods. Expect the unexpected! I'll provide some commentary, but you'll have plenty of time to chat with the other walkers. All ages welcome! Distance: typically 4 to 8 miles Pace: Moderate (not …

Get together with parents who get it, for coffee and chat or commiserate even, and plan out fun things to do with or without the kids: movies, walks, hikes, picnics, whatever. *Our group will include family activities as well as parent-only time. Though we are based in NYC, we welcome all parents from all over the Tri-State Area. This group has recently been placed under new leadership so there will be a few changes coming in the near future as I work out the kinks. Please feel free to make this …

We are a dog walking group that strives to create a safe and non-judgmental environment for dog owners to work on socializing their pets. We will hold regular, structured group walks and nature hikes for up to 20 dogs (and unlimited humans) at a time in various locations around the New York City metro area. We urge participants to use our outings as an opportunity to encourage and reinforce the behaviors you want your dog to exhibit everyday in public. All types of dogs and people are welcome, …

Make life an adventure, and join us in our travels around the New York City area. Most of our outings are easily reached by public transportation. Some outings are easy, and others difficult. Be prepared to visit interesting places, and meet new people. This MeetUp group is sponsored by Outdoors Club, a non-profit 501 (c) (3) volunteer run organization open to all adults 18. Individual participants are expected to engage in activities suitable to their ability, experience and physical condition. …

Dear Friend, thanks for reading this message. This meetup group will be sharing all the free events in New York with our members. Our free events include outdoor activities like Hiking, Biking, Walking Tours, Picnics, Volleyball, Tennis, Badminton, Kayaking and many other networking related events. Our list of free indoor dance events include Salsa, Swing and Tango. In addition, there are also free business event, free networking events and many free educational events. Thanks for joining u …

The Afterburn was created to encourage people to live their life powerfully through life changing experiences. For what it's worth: it's never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever you want to be. There's no time limit, stop whenever you want. You can change or stay the same, there are no rules to this thing. We can make the best or the worst of it. I hope you make the best of it. And I hope you see things that startle you. I hope you feel things you never felt before. I hope you meet …

The Hiking Committee of the NY-North Jersey Chapter of AMC has something for everyone who loves to explore the outdoors on foot. For beginners or experts. In the city or far from the bustle. What sets us apart? • Trained leaders means trips are organized AND fun • Easy access on public transportation to tons of our hikes • Hikes are open to anyone (as long as you meet fitness and equipment requirements) This MeetUp group is sponsored by the NY-North Jersey Chapter of the Appalachian Mountai …

This is a group for energetic, dynamic and fun loving men and women in their 50s and beyond who enjoy engaging chats and chews, films, music ranging from Led Zeppelin to Winton Marsalis to Stravinsky, theater, opera, travel, scavenger hunts, games, walks, hikes and life long learning. I started this group in order to meet other enthusiasts similar in age and interests. Members post their actual/current photo(s) on the website. For most meetups (unless otherwise stated) a $5 confirmation fee will …

"This is a group for anyone who is mostly interested in weekend travel getaways, exploring USA national parks, cities and hiking"

This is a SILENT meditation hike for people of average hiking skills. We love the city, but every once in a while it is important to spend time in nature. Join us as we spend a few hours hiking in silence. Rev. Ian White Maher, minister of Original Blessing: A Unitarian Universalist Congregation, will lead the hike and ground the experience in three guided meditations exploring the beauty of creation. Harriman State Park is easily accessible by bus and car. The hike is moderately difficult but d …

Join City View Pharmacy of Astoria's Spring Walking Club! It's free and easy. Just meet at City View Pharmacy, 23-07 Astoria Blvd. Astoria, NY on Tuesdays at 10AM and/or Thursdays at 6pm for a friendly walk with the group. Walkers will "meet up" at the pharmacy and proceed to Astoria Park. All walks are at your own pace. Walk with us for an hour (less or more is fine!) for wellness, fresh air, conversation and fun.