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  • Enjoying the Best Restaurants in Derby: Dining Out with Friends

    Dining out with friends is one of life’s greatest pleasures. Derby offers a plethora of excellent restaurants that promise memorable culinary experiences. Whether you’re planning a casual get together, a special celebration, or just a night out to enjoy good food and company, Derby’s dining scene has something for everyone. Here’s a guide to some…

  • How much is your social life worth?

    Social life can simply be defined as having healthy relationships with the people that you know, creating new relationship with the people that you meet, and most importantly maintaining both your old and new relationships. So, if you were asked today to put a price tag on your social life, how much will it be…

  • Things To Do For Derby Sociables

    How to locate fun things to do and great Derby sociables For those Living or working in Derby and the surrounding areas there are plenty of places to visit and entertaining things to get up to in your spare time, but they aren’t always that easy to locate. So what if you could find out…

  • Things To Do In Leeds With New People

    Leeds city centre offers a great selection of things to do in the evening and at weekends. Whatever your age or tastes there are many things to do in Leeds with friends, so don’t stay at home – get out there, meet new friends and socialise. Eating out with friends in Leeds city centre Leeds…

  • Are we coming to the end of face-to-face socialising?

    Are all the various social media platforms we join today making us a less sociable generation of introverted couch potatoes? Same Analogy – Different Medium: Those of a certain age will no doubt be able to remember when television first became available to the masses. Within a couple of years sociologists were predicting life would…

  • Top Events in Derby and Derbyshire for 2017

    Derby: Something for everyone in 2017 There are so many great reasons to get out and about to events in Derby and the surrounding area over the course of 2017. Whatever your tastes there is something for you. Check out the diary, and look forward to some exciting events in Derby. Music and Comedy Perhaps…

  • How To Make 2017 Your Year For Meeting New People

    New people bring new experiences, new hobbies, and plenty of laughs. So, why not make the coming year your year for meeting new people? There are so many benefits to getting out there and mixing with others. The joys of conversation Meeting new people gives you the chance to engage with another person’s point of…

  • 4 Reasons Meeting New People Improves Your Life Expectancy

    Life is about happiness and sharing moments with the people around us. Not only is this an enjoyable way to pass the days, it can actually help improve your health and increase your life expectancy. Happiness and positive human relationships have been scientifically linked to longer life expectancy. This means that you have more time to…

  • Finding You Cool People So You Don’t Have To

    MixingOut is all about socialising; it is all about meeting new, interesting, different characters in order to enhance your social life. MixingOut provides a great platform for you to get in touch with people in your area, your potential best friends could be hiding around the corner (not literally hiding, that would be weird). Our platform provides a simple,…

  • Things To Do In Derbyshire This Summer

    Always on the look out for things to do in Derbyshire, whilst meeting new people? MixingOut is the perfect tool to get people all across Derbyshire out and about, organising some cool events. With the last days of May just around the corner, the weather so far has been immensely impressive with temperatures reaching over…

  • How To Meet New People In A New Area?

    Almost everyone in their lifetime will have moved at least once, either from the place they grew up in or perhaps a new job can cause people to leave their social life and a strong link of friends behind to make a go of it in a new city. Consequently, everyone is keen to meet…

  • Struggling To Find Things To Do In The Evenings?

    Work can be overwhelming and sometimes there is no time to plan or actively search for things to do in the evenings. This is why MixingOut is such a great place for people who are busy and want to be able to get involved in a variety of different events in the evening, ranging from…

  • Hot Events in Derby This April?

    Come April, the weather could be better or could be worse but for those not going all the way to Bermuda for some fun and sun, Derby has quite a lot to offer! Let’s take a look at some fantastic upcoming events in Derby this April… Rock’n Roll Back the Years Kicking off the post…

  • Why Now is the Time to Meet New People in Nottingham

    MixingOut needs seriously friendly folks in Nottingham If you are living in Nottingham, then with spring approaching, there is an excellent new way to meet loads of exciting people and enjoy a lively, fun-packed social scene. MixingOut is like nothing you will have ever experienced before, and it’s a terrific way to get out and…

  • 5 Events To Look Out For This March

    The January blues are over and the credit cards should be looking slightly better now. More good news is that March is only next week so bring on the spring! We’ve got a lot planned for March as the year starts to really hot up for things to do. Meal at Le Bistrot Pierre When:…

  • Your Christmas Day Itinerary 2015

    Waking up The one time of the year when having young children actually serves as a welcome wakeup-call. Otherwise you would probably sleep through the entire festivities, having celebrated heavily the night before. If you don’t have kids, don’t worry, you’re bound to know some idiot who thinks it would be a good idea to…

  • Gift Ideas for Christmas 2015

    Nothing consolidates friendship better than good gift-giving… at least that’s what some of our mates usually say around this time of year. So in the spirit of things, we’ve decided to do a rundown of some the best presents for Christmas 2015. For your bloke mate who likes his food Curry and chips flavoured chocolate…

  • Things to Do in Derby This Month

    In the run up to Christmas, there’s always something going on to be enjoyed with friends – whether that’s taking in the festive joys of the turning on of the Christmas lights, or something a little bit different. We’ve round up some of the best things to do in Derby this month, so you can…

  • Halloween 3 – Less of the Same

    We’ve been giving you guys ideas on how to celebrate Halloween for three years running now; from enthusiasts to conscious objectors, there’s plenty of ways to please everybody. So this year we thought we’d go down the route of horror movies – with a difference. That’s right, even the most devout “Halloween is a stupid,…

  • Why Female Housemates Are Just Better (Just for Fun)

    Living with your mates can be no bad thing. Imagine somebody told you when you were six that you had a choice of getting married (yuk, yuk, ugh) or living in the same house as your best friend…We’d have chosen friend any day! But when it comes to guys living together and girls living together,…

  • ‘Mint’ Things to Do in Leeds This Autumn

    Think of Autumn and depending on your idea of a good time, it may or may not be the most enjoyable time of the year. The colder nights render beer gardens obsolete, the rainy weather makes staying at home in front of the television more tempting, and surely dressing up for Halloween is for kids,…

  • Movies We’re Excited For Later This Year

    Summer is officially over and the past few months has seen some awesome blockbusters with the likes of Jurassic World, Mad Max, Terminator Genysis, and the hilarious Ted 2. But it’s pretty safe to say the best of 2015’s releases have been saved for the latter half of the year. So with much anticipation and…

  • Big Kids’ Day Out in Leeds

    Let’s face it, we’re all big kids at heart, and that’s because it’s way more fun being a kid (minus the copious drinking and staying out for as long as we like). Call us immature but we’d much rather get stuck in to a game of bubble football than sit at a posh dinner table…

  • What it Takes to Be an Event Organiser With MixingOut

    Although it requires a certain… je nais se qua to organise and host a MixingOut event, it’s probably not as difficult as you may think. In fact, we’ve made the whole process as simple as possible. Yes, there are a few qualities needed in order to ensure a successful get-together. But otherwise anybody who loves…

  • 6 Toys From Our Childhood Better Than Ted

    The sequel to Seth McFarlane’s Ted came out last week and we can’t recommend it highly enough, especially if you like your humour rude, crude and tiptoeing the razor’s edge of controversy. But enough about the movie, because it’s Ted that really fascinates us. Yes, he may not be the greatest role model for the…