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Sunset Socials: For those who hate small talk and love topics!
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Sunset Socials: For those who hate small talk and love topics!

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 · 18:30 – 20:30
Richard McKinnon Park
www.meetup.com/recessrevival/events/316258306/
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Join our season finale! A guided sunset picnic for founders, creatives, remote workers, entrepreneurs, and ambitious adults who want meaningful connection. Boston has plenty of networking events, but not enough spaces where ambitious adults can show up as actual people first. Sunset Socials are a guided sunset picnic experience created by Recess Revival in collaboration with Pretty Picnic Boston for people who take what they do seriously, but not themselves. This is not a mixer where you stand around wondering who to talk to. This is not speed dating. This is not a business-card exchange disguised as community. This is a relaxed, thoughtfully designed picnic near the water where you can come alone, meet new people, enjoy the sunset, and have conversations that go deeper than “So, what do you do?” What to Expect Join us for an intentional evening of connection, conversation, and adult recess. You can expect: • A curated picnic atmosphere by Pretty Picnic Boston • Guided conversation prompts • Small-group and partner discussion rounds • Curated music playlists • Yard Games • Sunset views • Old School Recess Games • A welcoming environment for solo attendees • Low-pressure connection with thoughtful, ambitious adults • Space to laugh, reflect, and meet people beyond job titles The goal is simple: better questions, better conversations, better community. Who This Is For This event is for you if you are: • A founder, entrepreneur, creative, remote worker, student, or professional • New to Boston or looking to expand your community • Tired of transactional networking • Craving deeper conversations and more playful experiences • Interested in personal growth, business growth, creativity, wellness, or meaningful connection • Someone who wants to meet new people but hates awkward small talk • Open to showing up solo and engaging with strangers You do not need to come with a friend. In fact, this event is designed so you can arrive alone and feel included immediately. Why Come Alone? Because most adults are quietly looking for better ways to meet people. The event is structured with guided prompts, conversation rotations, and host-led introductions so you know exactly where to go, who to talk to, and how to join in. Come alone. Leave with names, stories, laughs, and maybe even a few new people you actually want to follow up with. What to Bring Please bring: • An open mind • Your own picnic food or snacks • A blanket if you want extra seating • Water or non-alcoholic drinks • Sunscreen • Bug spray • A light jacket or sweater

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