We are building a community of friends within the San Gabriel Valley, and together we aim to get outside to explore the beautiful mountains and hills that we often see only from a distance. This group is for all interest and ability levels.  Many of us will be beginners who just want to get some casual exercise.  We'd love to have some more experienced hikers as well, you could contribute a lot to the group! We welcome guys and girls of all ages and stages, including families.  If you'd like t …

There are many canyoneering opportunities throughout the Southwest!  From San Diego, through the San Gabriels and San Bernardinos, the Los Padres, the Sierra and as far north as Death Valley in California (and probably beyond); not to mention those near Las Vegas, those scattered through Arizona and those bursting from the seams of the topographic maps of Utah. The purpose of this Meetup Group is to connect people in the Southwest for this adventure activity/sport/passion and to provide certifie …

This is a volunteer organization of outdoor enthusiasts committed to the care and protection of our natural environment for the enjoyment of all. It is affiliated with the Rancho Simi Recreation and Parks District and was formed in late 1992. Regularly scheduled activities include: 3 weekly evening conditioning hikes in Simi Valley; weekly Saturday morning hikes ranging from the Simi Hills and the Santa Susana Mountains to the Santa Monica Mountains, the San Gabriel Mountains, and the southern L …

Welcome to Eager Explorers Near Pasadena! This Meetup group is all about meeting good friends in a safe environment, while exploring Pasadena and vicinity. There are plenty of fabulous venues to visit and fun events to check out, not just in Pasadena, but also in Glendale, San Gabriel Valley, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, and beyond. Multiple times every month or perhaps even more frequently, our Eager Explorers will venture around our newly discovered points of interest throughout Southern …

Would you like to participate in fun singles events in in the SoCal area and want to meet other singles for fun activities and friendship?  Please join SINGLES***San Gabriel Valley & SoCAL areas!  This group is open to singles of all ages.  It's not necessary to be a member of our singles group to join in the singles activities.  Invite your single friends to come to an activity with you. Meetup ideas for singles can include anything:  coffee, concerts, movies, hiking, museums, dining out - and …

It's all about enjoying the wilderness! Hiking in the local canyons- mostly in the San Gabriel Mountains. All hikes will be along a stream in a canyon and at a very slow pace with lots of breaks. All hikes will be between 5-12 hours long, usually around 9 hours. The difficulty level is intermediate, but beginners are welcome if they are in good shape and have an attitude of adventure! Safety always comes first, of course. It's recommended (but not required) that you bring the TEN ESSENTIAL …

Hye GARMOS! There MUST be other Gay Armenians in the SAN FERNANDO & SAN GABRIEL VALLEY yearning to meet & socialize with other Gay Armenians. We can share in the Armenian language, for those who speak it or want to hear it. We can share in our culture's foods through potluck parties and dinners out at Armenian restaurants. We can attend Armenian events. We can go out dancing at clubs on nights they play middle eastern music. We can swim, canoe or kayak on a lake or hit the beach (there's even an …

Get ready to take your Meetup Experience to the NEXT LEVEL and CONNECT with an incredible group of friends! "Entourage" is the Largest & Most Active Asian Meetup Group in So Cal, and also on the Wst Coast, with many diverse events to choose from EVERY SINGLE WEEK! GET READY to take FUN to NEXT LEVEL! Here's an example of some of our past events... * FREE Mixer Parties Club Events with 470+ RSVPs * House Parties & BBQs with 250+ Attendees *  Huge Beach BBQ Bonfire Parties * Hiking LA's Most Beaut …

"Building connections within the Asian community and staying connected" Asian Groupting means: Group + Meeting Group + Outing Group + Connecting Who Asian Groupting is for: All Asians 20s and 30s that want break out of his or her boring, stale, daily routine and try something adventurous, learn new activities and skills, explore unfamiliar and exciting areas, and experience a variety of popular and hidden restaurants with OTHER ASIANS! And you do all this FOR FREE with a group of other Asians …

We are the largest foodie group in Southern California. Meet People Interested in Dining Out, cooking, baking or drinking in L.A.! Enjoy & share culinary talents with our 4,000+ fellow foodies, gourmets, wine lovers, chefs and home cooks. Discover new restaurants, visit Food Festivals, grab some cheap eats, check out the latest foodie trucks, farmers markets, wine tastings & meet new friends. Learn about dining discounts too. Let's broaden our horizons and get together for some themed potluck di …

Thank you for your interest in our group! We are a friendly group that gets together regularly to share all that the greater Los Angeles area has to offer with our kids while making friendships along the way.  Our members are working, stay at home, married, single, as long as you have a child(ren) you will be welcome here.  Yes, our playgroup is accepting new members. There is no charge to join our group, but you must stay active to remain a member and a positive and friendly attitude helps.  St …

We are the largest dining/foodie group with special emphasis on all the Asian cuisines with over 1,900+ members. Meet other local foodies at our many dining events who wish to share sushi & Asian cuisines and explore new Asian restaurants around town. You don't need to be Asian to join, but you do need to love dining on Asian food! We will explore both high end gourmet as well as highly recommended local dives in search of a great place to eat and meet others who share our love of Asian food. To …

Super, Social, Bright kids on the GO (SS-GO Kids) This is a group for Super School aged kids on the Go. (SS-GO Kids) Our kids are active and they enjoy having fun together. This group is geared toward kids ages 5 and up, with younger siblings always welcome.  All age kids are welcome to join, but I will need help with events for babies, toddlers or teenagers. I thought it was time to get a playgroup going for school-aged kids.  There don't seem to be any groups with school-aged children as the f …

The So Cal COMMUNITY IS LARGER THAN REPRESENTED BY THIS SITE & IS ON ANOTHER low volume, nonmeetup EMAIL LIST which you can join in addition to, or instead of this, meetup(info provided in your welcome email): we've added this meetup site to expose more people to these events & provide more social media options to our community so that the email-list stays low volume.  Plus our focus is around sharing experiences together in the real world, not spending time reading & typing on the internet: The …

Word on the street seems to be that there aren't any young gay guys in Pasadena, but that ain't true! This is the group for gays between the ages of 21 - 39 who live in Pasadena or a strictly adjacent city (Eagle Rock/NELA, Alhambra, San Marino, San Gabriel, Arcadia, Sierra Madre, or Altadena). We'll have dinner, play board games, attend theatre/movies together, hike, volunteer, and other fun stuff. Perhaps we'll experiment with a few official "dating" events, but most will be open to both singl …

Club Paw is a social group for dog and cat lovers in the San Gabriel Valley. This group will focus on training and socializing our furry friends with an emphasis on responsible pet ownership. Meet and mingle with other pet owners and have fun! For dogs: group walks, hikes, training seminars, field trips, play dates and more! For cats: socialization opportunities, toy making parties, and outdoor excursions for indoor kitties! We will also host fundraising events for local shelters and rescue orga …