How to Find Love (or Something Fun) at EDM Events - Matthews

In this online session designed for the Matthews community, you will explore making meaningful connections at EDM events. We cover practical ways to meet new people and build genuine relationships in a high-energy festival environment. Discover how to navigate the scene with confidence and make your next event more than just about the music.

Many people from Matthews and beyond go to festivals hoping to connect, but the loud music and large crowds can feel intimidating. This online talk is designed to give you simple, actionable ideas from the comfort of your home. You will get insights on how to be more approachable and how to start conversations that go beyond small talk. We focus on genuine interaction, not on gimmicks or lines.

During this online discussion, you will learn about:

• Reading social cues in a festival setting.
• Finding the right spots to meet people away from the main stage.
• Using shared interests like artists and music to build rapport.
• Maintaining safety and respecting boundaries while being social.
• Turning a festival connection into something more, if that is what you want.

This talk provides a straightforward look at how to find love (or something fun) at EDM events. It is about enhancing your experience and feeling more comfortable connecting with the community around you. While this session is curated for our friends in Matthews, its digital format means anyone interested in the topic can join from anywhere. You will leave with a clearer understanding of how to make your festival experiences more socially fulfilling.