Meet people without feeling like you have to perform
Most people don’t know anyone
when they arrive.
A card gives you a reason to start talking.
April 25 · 7–10 PM · Liberty Village
60–80 people · Mostly 30+
Come alone or bring a friend
$35 early bird - first 25 tickets
Regular $45
Includes a drink
About 1 in 3 people win the $25 gift card tied to their card
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”Cards made it easy to talk to people” - Sarah L.
Our Guarantee. Stay for an hour and make one trade. If you don’t enjoy it, we’ll refund your ticket. Even if you had your drink.
It’s in the Cards
Here’s how it works
Step 1: Arrive and receive your card to a local cafe, restaurant, or shop.
Step 2: See what others have
Step 3: Talk and trade for a better card (you must trade your card)
Step 4: Trade as much as you want
Step 5: At the end we draw names and to see who wins the card they’re holding
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Why This Event Exists
Remember when school gave us an easy way to meet people?
Friendships happened so naturally. But as adults, that structure disappears.
We’re surrounded by people, but often go days without talking to any of them.
Most of us don’t need help socializing. We just need a reason to start.
And that’s what this is.
A simple card makes it easy to talk to anyone in the room.
Our Guarantee
Stay for at least an hour and make at least one trade.
If it’s not for you, we’ll refund your ticket in full.
Even if you had your free drink, that’s on us.
Just email us within 24 hours.
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Testimonials
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"It was really nice to meet new people an do something different!"
- Nisha
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"Really unique idea, and ... wasn't a typical night out."
- Alex
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"Fun and unique ... I'd definitely be interested in another It's in the Cards!"
- Sam
FAQs
Is this a dating event?
No. This is a cocktail night built around a gift card trading game. People come to trade, talk, and enjoy the evening.
Can I come alone?
Yes. Many people attend on their own.
What’s the age range?
Most people are in their late 20’s to 40’s.
How many people will there be?
Our next event on April 25 is targeting around 60 -80 people.
Do I have to trade my starting card?
Yes. You must trade your initial card at least once to be eligible for the draw.
What kind of gift cards are included?
Most cards are valued around the same amount and include a mix of local cafes, shops, and experiences. A small number of special cards may have different values or rules.
What are special cards?
Special cards are limited and randomly assigned. Some may involve chance-based outcomes or different values.
Will I definitely win a gift card?
No. Winners are chosen by a draw at the end of the event. About one third of attendees win the gift card they are holding, as long as it is different from the one they started with.
Do I have to drink alcohol?
No. Non-alcoholic drinks are always available.