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✅ Pitch a Mate – 35+ Edition | Belfast’s Live Matchmaking Night

By Pitch a Mate NI

Live matchmaking, laughs & good vibes! The first-ever Pitch a Mate 35+ edition is here — bring a mate or come solo and see what sparks flow

Date and time

Location

The Botanic Inn

23-27 Malone Road Belfast BT9 6RU United Kingdom

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Highlights

  • 5 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Community • City & Town

You asked, we listened! After tons of requests, we’re thrilled to bring you the first-ever 35+ edition of Pitch a Mate — a hilarious, heartwarming matchmaking night specially for legends aged 35 to 55-ish.

Whether you’re up for love or just want a cracking night out, this is your chance to pitch your single mate live on stage — and maybe spark a bit of chemistry — all in a pressure-free environment packed with laughs, music, and feel-good vibes.

💘 What’s Happening?

  • We're on the hunt for 10 bold Pitch Teams (2 people per team)
  • Side-splitting pitches showing off your mate’s top qualities
  • Audience voting to crown the night’s Top Pitch
  • Icebreaker games to get everyone mingling
  • Prizes, DJ tunes, and an afterparty that keeps the fun going

📍 When & Where

🗓️ Friday 19th September 2025

📍 The Botanic Inn, Belfast

⏰ Doors 7 PM | Pitches Start 8 PM

🎟️ Tickets

  • Pitch Team (2 ppl): £15 Early Bird / £20 Standard
  • Audience Ticket: £8

💬 Why Come?

Because Pitch a Mate isn’t your average dating night — it’s all about laughter, real connection, and great craic. You’ll see mates championing each other, breaking the ice with banter, and maybe even finding a spark they didn’t see coming.

🎤 Ready to pitch — or be pitched? Book your spot now!

Frequently asked questions

What is Pitch a Mate?

It’s a live matchmaking night with a comedy twist! Friends (aka "Pitch Teams") take to the stage to pitch their amazing single mate to the crowd. It’s full of laughs, good vibes, and maybe even a romantic spark — all in a pressure-free, feel-good environment.

Who can come?

This edition is specially for ages 35 to 55-ish. You can bring a single mate and pitch them (as a team of two), or Come solo or with friends and just enjoy the night as part of the audience.

What’s a Pitch Team?

A Pitch Team = 2 people One person is single and being "pitched" The other is their wingman or wingwoman doing the pitching on stage Got a single legend in your life? This is your chance to hype them up!

What if I’m shy? Do I have to go on stage?

Not at all! You can come as an audience member, enjoy the entertainment, get involved in the games, vote for your favourite pitch — or just sip a drink and soak up the fun.

What’s the timeline for the night?

Doors open: 7 PM First pitch: 8 PM sharp Games, voting, afterparty: Until late

How much are tickets?

Pitch Team (2 people): £20 total Audience Tickets: £5 Early booking is advised — previous nights have sold out!

Are there prizes?

Yes! We’ll be giving out prizes for Best Pitch, best vibes, and a few surprise categories too.

Is there an afterparty?

Yes! The DJ takes over after the pitches wrap up. Expect good tunes, dancefloor energy, and a chance to chat with anyone who caught your eye ?

Where’s it happening again?

The Botanic Inn 23–27 Malone Road, Belfast, BT9 6RU

Can I nominate a mate secretly?

You can nudge them to join — but both people in a Pitch Team need to agree and be up for it. No surprise stage appearances, we promise!

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Early bird discount
£8 – £20
Sep 19 · 7:00 PM GMT+1