The Garden
Rooted in Faith, Ready for Connection
September 28 2025
Centrally Located in New Jersey
Faith. Fellowship. Future.
Welcome to In the Garden, a premier singles event for Seventh-day Adventist young adults across New Jersey and beyond.
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In a world of fleeting connections, we're creating a space to cultivate something real. Inspired by the beauty and intention of a garden, this event is dedicated to fostering meaningful friendships and God-centered relationships. Join us for an unforgettable day of elegant dining, inspiring conversations, and fun, interactive activities designed to help you connect with other like-minded Christian singles.
It’s time to step out in faith and see what can grow. #equallyyolked
Who Is this for?
This event is specially curated for Christian young adults aged 22 to 35. While hosted by the NJ Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, we warmly welcome singles from all Christian denominations who are seeking to build connections on a shared foundation of faith. Whether you are from the NJ Conference, Allegheny East, or Greater NY Conference or any other conference, we invite you to join us.
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Official registration and early-bird ticket pricing will be announced soon. Space is limited! Enter your name and email below to get on the exclusive announcement list.
WHAT TO EXPECT
We're creating a vibrant atmosphere that's stylish, comfortable, and perfect for making new connections. The dress code is smart casual, think what you'd wear to impress on a first date. The venue will be beautifully decorated, complete with a photo booth for capturing memories as you mingle over a delicious selection of hors d'oeuvres, desserts, and refreshments.
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Interactive Icebreakers: Go beyond small talk with our "Bingo to Mingle," "Pop the Balloon," and other fun, facilitated activities designed to get the conversation started.
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Meaningful Discussions: Engage in guided conversations about faith, life, and relationships in a supportive, small-group setting.
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Inspiration & Wisdom: Hear powerful marriage testimonies and participate in the popular "Red/Green Flag" relationship game.
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King & Queen of Style: It’s not about being formal, it’s about showing off your great taste! We'll be crowning the man and woman who best capture the smart and stylish vibe of the day.
