Meet new people in Hildesheim
New in Hildesheim, or simply looking for new people? With S'Up you can spontaneously find friends, events and connection in Hildesheim, from game nights to sports to the semester party. No dating, just real meetups.
Hildesheim lies in Lower Saxony and, with around 99,000 residents and roughly 11,000 students, is a compact university town between Hannover and the Harz. Around the cultural campus and the HAWK, spots like the socio-cultural centre Kulturfabrik Löseke, the live club Vier Linden and the lawns by the Hohnsensee shape student life. In summer the street-art festival Pflasterzauber and the gothic festival M'era Luna at the Drispenstedt airfield draw thousands of people into the city.
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Kulturfabrik Löseke
The city's largest socio-cultural centre with around 700 concerts and events a year, plus open-air events outside the building in summer
Hohnsensee
Lawns, JoBeach and the JoWiese open-air pool for swimming and barbecuing right next to the student halls
M'era Luna Festival
Gothic and dark-music festival on the second weekend of August at the Drispenstedt airfield
Vier Linden
Live club for concerts, parties and DJ nights away from the lecture halls
New in Hildesheim? Here is how to connect
Hildesheim has around 11,100 students at 2 universities, in theory the perfect setup to meet new people. And yet the start in a new city often feels lonely: the uni groups have long since formed, and spontaneous meetups die in endless WhatsApp groups where nobody ever commits.
That is exactly why we are building S'Up. Instead of sitting alone in Hildesheim, you see in the app what is happening near you, join spontaneous events or start your own, from a casual meetup to Kulturfabrik Löseke. No pressure, no dating, just real people from Hildesheim. S'Up is launching soon on the App Store for iPhone; until then you can join the waitlist.
Frequently asked questions about Hildesheim
How do I find new friends in Hildesheim?
The easiest way is through shared activities, from sports to game nights to the semester party. That is how you meet other students and newcomers in Hildesheim, with zero dating pressure. That is exactly what we are building S'Up for: in the app you see which spontaneous events and meetups are coming up near you and join with a single tap. S'Up is launching soon on the App Store for iPhone; until then you can join the waitlist.
What is there to do in Hildesheim?
Hildesheim has plenty to offer students: Kulturfabrik Löseke, Hohnsensee or M'era Luna Festival are popular spots. Once S'Up launches, you can find new events there and people to explore them with.
Is S'Up worth it for students in Hildesheim?
With around 11,100 students at 2 universities, Hildesheim has plenty of people looking to connect. S'Up is free and built precisely to bring people back together offline. The iPhone app launches soon; until then there is the waitlist.
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