How to Meet People in Ealing Broadway
Whether you're new to London, recently moved to Ealing, or simply looking for ways to expand your social circle, The Experience Exchange offers a warm and welcoming space to meet people in Ealing Broadway. This weekly social meetup brings locals and newcomers together for relaxed conversations, story-sharing, and real connection.
Every Tuesday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, people gather at The Sir Michael Balcon (Wetherspoons) on The Mall for this unique event β completely free and open to all. It's not your typical networking session. Instead, it's an intergenerational conversation space where young and older participants exchange ideas, perspectives, and life experiences in a friendly, respectful environment.
The group is regularly joined by English veterans of South East Asia, who share firsthand stories of historical events, personal growth, and travel. These conversations are engaging, educational, and often inspiring. Whether you prefer to listen or contribute, you'll feel part of something meaningful.
π Location & Accessibility
- Venue: The Sir Michael Balcon (Wetherspoons), 46β47 The Mall, Ealing, London W5 3TJ
- Time: Every Tuesday, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
- Transport: Just 5 minutes' walk from Ealing Broadway Station (Central, District, and Elizabeth lines)
- Entry: Free. No booking required. Table number is posted upon arrival

π― Who Is It For?
Anyone! If you're:
- Working remotely and want a break from your laptop
- Retired or semi-retired and seeking new conversation
- Visiting the area and curious about local life
- Looking for meaningful things to do in Ealing
- Trying to build a social life as a newcomer in London
β¦this event is designed for you. You're welcome to stay for the full afternoon or drop in for 30 minutes. There's no pressure β just a chance to talk, listen, and connect.
Want to get involved regularly? Join our Meetup group Surprise Socials to see upcoming events, connect with members, and stay updated.