Kansas, United States

Dating in Lawrence

Meet real singles in Lawrence, whether you live here or are visiting.

Looking for singles in Lawrence? Lawrence is home to about 97,271 people, and The One Dating keeps your deck to real people near you, shows you who already likes you, and opens the chat the moment it is mutual. Here are a few first date ideas to try once you match.

First date ideas in Lawrence

  • Spencer Museum of Art

    A museum date takes the pressure off the conversation.

  • Mount Oread

    Trade the bar for a walk outdoors.

  • Granada Theater

    Check the listings and make a night of it.

  • Lawrence Arts Center

    A cultural night out with plenty to talk about.

  • Centennial Park

    A walk here keeps a first date easy and free.

  • Prairie Hills Art Gallery

    A gallery stroll is calm, easy and memorable.

Meeting someone new? Read our first date safety tips and how to spot a fake profile.

How The One Dating works in Lawrence

  • No bots and no fake accounts in your deck: every like is a real person.
  • Pick a Main Character Vibe so matches know your energy before the first message.
  • See who already likes you, and get a short list of Top Picks from the preferences you save.
  • Only matches can message you, and block or report takes two taps.

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