FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Everything you need to know before you check in.
Find a Spark QR code at the venue, scan it, and instantly see who else is single and checked in.
Most Spark locations require you to check in in person. Select outdoor events may also offer online check-in.
Profiles become visible immediately after you check in. You'll be able to see other singles who have checked in at the same venue.
Yes. You can search attendees by first name or filter by age range to make it easier to find people you're interested in meeting.
You'll only see people who are relevant to your dating preferences.
You can send interest for 24 hours from the time the check-in opens.
Matches unlock instantly when interest is mutual. You have up to 24 hours from the time the check-in opens to send interest. If someone you’re interested in has also selected you, your match is created and chat unlocks right away.
No. Direct messaging is only available after a mutual match.
Yes. Your profile is only visible to other checked-in singles whose dating preferences align with yours. You have 24 hours from the time the check-in opens to send interest. After that, any profiles that did not become a mutual match disappear, while your mutual matches and unlocked chats remain available.
Spark is for singles ages 19+ who want to meet people in person. Whether you're interested in men, women, or both, Spark helps you discover who's open to meeting new people at the venue you're already at.
Spark works anywhere people gather. You'll find Spark at bars, nightclubs, patios, beer gardens, festivals, waterfront locations, special gatherings, and other social spaces.
Spark is currently available in Halifax, Nova Scotia, with new venues and experiences being added regularly.
Yes. If you're a venue owner, festival organizer, community group, or business interested in offering Spark, visit our Bring Spark To Your Venue page to learn more.
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