Sapphic Speed Dating + Dinner @ Luma Eatery & Bar

Step into a golden-hour patio where the lights are soft, the heaters are cozy, and the river glimmers in the background. This is a space for sapphics to meet face-to-face, laugh, linger, and feel that flutter of butterflies. This is sapphic speed dating reimagined: slower, sweeter, and intentionally designed for connection that feels real. You’ll be guided through short, heart-centered conversations that spark curiosity and chemistry. Think of it as a blend of flirty date night energy and a supportive community circle. For all those who identify as sapphic craving real, heart-fluttering connection. 🌿 Event Details * When: Thursday, Oct 30, 4–7 PM * Where: Private back patio at Luma Eatery & Bar, 50 E Washington St, Petaluma, CA * Who: 20 sapphics * Cost: $25 + your drinks/dinner *Dress: We will be outside on heated patio, please dress accordingly based on the weather that day. *Food: Regular Luma menu *Drinks: Cocktails and Mocktails on Luma menu 🕓 Schedule * 4:00 PM — Check-in & drinks on the patio * 4:15 PM — Welcome & introductions * 4:30 PM — Guided mini-conversations with rotating partners * 6:00 PM — Dinner (wait-staff takes orders) * 6:50 PM — Gift basket giveaway from a local sapphic business * 7:00 PM — Event ends, stay as long as you like for dinner and lingering connection (Dinner may last till 7:30 or 8, as 20 guests ordering simultaneously could slow things down) 💫 Sensory-Friendly Space * All neuro-types welcome * Outdoors with airflow * No overhead music * Scent-free (please avoid perfumes & essential oils) * Bring noise-canceling headphones, earbuds, or stim toys if helpful * Hosted by an autistic facilitator, embracing her own stim needs Your comfort comes first — do what feels good, wear what feels good!