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From morning walks to chess, potluck dinners to badminton — Bunchups connects you with like-minded neighbours for in-person one-on-one or small group catchups.

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Movie Time at Mine
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March 30, 2024  I  6:00 PM
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Carlton Gardens Basketball Court
Comedy Night Out
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March 21, 2024  I  9:00 AM
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Sphinx Fitness Temple
Let's Enjoy a Gentle Walk
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Flexible
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Melbourne Park
Guided Meditation in Nature
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April 7, 2024  I  8:00 AM
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Yarra River Park
Let's Go on a Morning Hike
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March 19, 2024  I  9:00 AM
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Main Yarra Trail Kew
Sip & Paint Together
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March 9, 2024  I  5:00 PM
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Royal Melbourne Hotel
Swap & Pot Some Plants
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March 9, 2024  I  5:00 PM
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Royal Melbourne Hotel
Let's Walk and Grab Coffee
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March 9, 2024  I  5:00 PM
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A New Way to Meet,
Talk, Laugh, and Belong

Loneliness doesn’t always look lonely. You could be surrounded by people and still feel disconnected.

That’s why Bunchups exists. We’re not here to throw you into noisy, overwhelming events. We’re here to help you meet one person for a coffee. Or three people for a walk. Or two for a board game night. Whatever your comfort zone is, that’s where we’ll meet you.

Because real connection starts small.
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How it works

It’s Never Been Easier to Find Someone Nearby Who Wants to Do The Same Thing.

Explore or Plan an Activity

Want to play badminton or grab a coffee? 
Just post it — set a date, time, and location, whether it’s for now or next weekend.

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Get Matched with Neighbours

People nearby who match your schedule and location can respond and join in.

Bunchup!

Confirm the plan, connect in-app, and catch up in person — no pressure, just real-world vibes.

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Why Bunchups

In a world full of online noise, Bunchups brings people together - for real.

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Focused on one-on-one and small group meetups

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Designed for in-person connections

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Suits your lifestyle — catch up now or plan for later

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Safe, verified community with real people only

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You don’t need a hundred new friends. You just need the right one or two.

Free to Use: Core features are completely free — with optional premium features available.

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Real people. 

Real catchups. Real stories.

“Met a walking buddy in my street. We now do daily walks and grab coffee on Sundays!”

Sarah H
Fitzroy

"I hosted a potluck with three neighbours I’d never met. Now they’re friends.”

Ahmed L
Geelong

"The Bunch Up has been a blessing for our family! It brought unexpected joy and connection into our lives. I found a work-from-home buddy, a tennis partner for my husband and I, and my mom, who used to feel lonely, now enjoys weekly walks with a friend she met on the app. Sharing passions and creating new friendships – The Bunch Up truly made a difference for us!"

Rebecca M.
Melbourne
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Activities That Bring People Together

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Who’s
Bunchups For

🧍‍♂️ New to a city?
👨🏻‍💻 Feeling isolated working from home?
👩🏻‍🦰 Want to connect beyond dating apps?
👴🏻 Retired and looking for new energy?
🧍‍♂️ New to a city?
👨🏻‍💻 Feeling isolated working from home?
👩🏻‍🦰 Want to connect beyond dating apps?
👴🏻 Retired and looking for new energy?
🧑🏻‍🎓 Student wanting real conversations?
🤱🏻 Parent craving adult time?
🤦🏻‍♂️ Introverted but still want meaningful connection?
🧑🏻‍🎓 Student wanting real conversations?
🤱🏻 Parent craving adult time?
🤦🏻‍♂️ Introverted but still want meaningful connection?
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You Were Meant to Belong

You weren’t meant to scroll endlessly. You were meant to connect.
To share a laugh. A coffee. A chat that runs longer than expected. You were meant for more than likes and follows.
And someone nearby is probably feeling the same way right now.

It starts with one bunch up