We live in strange times.
Ever feel like people have forgotten how to have real conversations? Despite being more “connected” than ever, we live in a digital-first world where it’s easier to send a text than make a phone call.
It’s easy to feel lost in the crowd, craving real, meaningful connection but not knowing where to find it. Large social gatherings can be overwhelming and leave us feeling empty — it’s hard to build deep relationships when you’re constantly jumping from one surface-level conversation to the next.
That’s why we really believe in connecting in small groups. In groups of just 2–6 people, you’re not just another face in the crowd. You’re seen. You’re heard. You’re valued. Every conversation holds weight, and every interaction feels genuine. It’s in these intimate settings where true bonds form — whether you’re connecting over shared interests, common experiences, or the simple joy of getting to know someone new. At Cielo, we believe that smaller groups lead to richer, longer-lasting connections. That’s why our events are designed to bring together like-minded people who are looking for more than just a fleeting interaction — they’re here to truly meet their people.
If you’ve ever felt frustrated trying to make meaningful connections at larger events, or if you’re simply longing for something more genuine, our community is here for you.
Read more about our story and why we believe so much in deep interpersonal relationships
Kindness, curiosity, Respect <3
Cielo
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Cielo is an event based app platform where every event is based around shared niche interests. All events have a maximum capacity of 6 people so you have space for intimate conversation and really get to know the people you meet by doing activities with them. Find people to go ski with, or just get coffee or explore the city! Start building your community - get our app!
