Houston Social Source's "Meet Market"

05.10.13

It was in 1986 when thousands of single Houstonians converged upon a local grocery for the first "Meet Market." Amid games, entertainment and fresh produce, Houstonians found love. T

KHOU & CultureMap

Great last-minute Valentine's Day ideas: Your sweetie never has to know you procrastinated

By Joel Luks

02.13.13 | 11:55 am

Have you made plans for Valentine's Day?  If you haven't, it's best not to let your sugarplum know that you are scrambling to get your act together last minute. Your friendly f ...

Valentine's Day Singles "Stoplight Party"

02.14.13

This singles-focused "Stoplight Party" on Valentine's Day is designed to help singles break the ice. The event will provide green, yellow and red glow light necklaces for guests, who

None

All the single ladies: Houston is a hotspot for women on the prowl, but not so favorable for single men

By Whitney Radley

02.06.13 | 10:54 am

Texas is home to some of the hottest spots to be a single lady, according to Nerd Wallet's recent ranking of the Best Cities for Singles. The site looked at ratios of unmarried men and wome ...

Calendar Closeup

Your weekly guide to Houston: Five (plus) don't-miss events, including a Santa Hustle

By Joel Luks

12.20.12 | 10:45 am

Will the end of the world arrive before Christmas? Time, little more than one day to be exact, will tell. Whether you are a believer in apocalyptic prophecies or not, it behooves everyone to e ...

CultureMap Video

A hot bachelorette reveals her worst dating disaster: This guy takes disappearing to a new level

By Marcy de Luna

12.20.12 | 7:24 am

If you've ever been on a never-ending date that was awkward, strange or just plain boring, you're in good company. Top chef Philippe Schmit's already spilled his worst dating exper ...

The Single Life

Gay club hunks open up on bad pickup lines, good romance and modern dating no-nos

By Marcy de Luna

12.13.12 | 7:37 am

What's the single life in Houston really like? How would you approach the cute guy that just walked in the door? Do you have a favorite killer pick up line, or are all pick up lines potential d ...

CultureMap's Most Eligible Bachelor and Bachelorette Party

12.21.12

What do a neuroscientist, a chocolatier and a private flight attendant have in common? They're all in the edition of CultureMap's Most Eligible Bachelors and Bachelorettes. More than just a

Haak Vineyards & Winery's Speed Dating Event

12.07.12

Meet 10 to 20 fresh faces of the opposite sex for a series of structured mini dates while enjoying bites and hors d'oeuvres. At intermission t fill out your score card to keep track of how the

Shelby's Social Diary

Love or business? Young professionals combine dating and networking in one happy Social Source

By Shelby Hodge

09.07.12 | 6:02 am

It might have looked like any other bustling happy hour at Fox Hollow the other evening when more than 200 young professionals poured in, but there was a bit more to this gathering, held under the ...