Bringing communities together in real life

gathIRLy connects families, locals, and small businesses through real-world events. It brings everything happening around your community into one place — from family and kids activities to seasonal festivals, farmers markets, live music, and nightlife. Instead of missing out or relying on word-of-mouth, scattered Facebook posts, or endless email sign-ups, you can discover, share, and attend what matters near you.

Your town. Your events.

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Why gathIRLy

For Families, Locals, & Visitors

  • Personalized Feed: Your local feed is curated just for you. Choose your zip code and desired event age range to explore what’s happening nearby — whether it’s tonight, this weekend, or later in the month.
  • Age-Based Discovery: Find events that truly fit your lifestyle. Filter by age bands and instantly uncover activities that match your family or interests.
  • Never Miss Out: Stay in the loop with instant notifications for events that match your preferences. Whether you’re searching for a free community festival or planning a night out, gathIRLy keeps you connected to what’s happening around you.

For Businesses & Organizations

  • Better targeting: Connect with the right audience by zip code, radius, and age group. Automatically notify locals the moment you post an event.
  • No Algorithm Guesswork: Forget paid boosts and posts that vanish overnight. Your events go straight into nearby users’ feeds and push alerts so they don’t get lost in the scroll.
  • Trackable ROI: See interactions with your event postings. Use optional QR code check-ins or coupons to connect event attendance to your campaigns and measure real results.
  • Analytics & Insights: See which event types are trending and where there’s untapped demand so you can plan more of the events people actually want.

What’s happening near you

Families & Kids
  • Kid's night out
  • Indoor play days and activities
  • Story and craft sessions
  • Youth sports camps
  • Family festivals, parades, and holiday celebrations
Nightlife & Social
  • Trivia and karaoke nights
  • Wine tastings and taproom events
  • Paint-and-sip evenings
  • Comedy shows and open mics
  • Speed dating and singles mixers
  • Sports watch parties
  • Game nights
  • Bar crawls, themed parties, and live music
Arts, Culture & Learning
  • Art workshops and exhibits
  • Community theater and performances
  • Book clubs and creative meetups
  • Educational talks and maker classes
Markets & Community
  • Farmers markets and vendor fairs
  • Fundraisers and benefit events
  • School carnivals and church festivals
  • Seasonal pop-ups and holiday bazaars
Health & Recreation
  • Specialized fitness classes and open gym sessions
  • Running events and fun runs
  • Outdoor adventures and family hikes
  • Wellness workshops and clinics
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Friendly verified venues

Trust & signal

Verified local publishers

Businesses and organizations are verified so you can rely on accurate details, safe venues, and standard event info (time, location, age range, tickets/RSVP).

Coming to a community near you

We’re connecting families, locals, and small businesses across towns and cities — so finding what’s happening around you becomes simple, personal, and fun. Enter your email to receive launch updates, local event highlights, and early access invites.