25 Cool Date Ideas
Cool date ideas 101
Here are 25 cool date ideas to put some zing back into your marriage or relationship. Women love it when men take charge once in a while and plan something fun. Taking your sweetie out is important no matter how long you’ve been together, but dinner and a movie loses its appeal after awhile.
Peruse our selection of fun outings or get creative and think up your own. (Scroll down to post your own ideas...)
- "Camp out" in the back yard. Set up a tent, build a fire, roast marshmallows, etc.
- Go indoor rock climbing
- Visit a museum
- Go canoeing at midnight
- Go to a casino (but set a limit beforehand!)
- When was the last time you went to the zoo?
- Go to a toy store and each pick out a toy
- Play mini golf
- Get his and hers pedicures and facials
- Go to the beach and build a sandcastle
- Go sledding
- Make an appointment for a tarot card or palm reading
- Cater a fancy meal at home
- Make something together like decorated cookies
- Go to the pet store and buy a gold fish
- Find a big field or go to the beach and gaze at the stars
- See what’s happening at your local college or university, concerts, plays, lectures, etc.
- Go to an opening reception of an art gallery
- Go to a midnight movie
- Try an ethnic restaurant you’re not familiar with
- Go to an auction
- Take a hot air balloon ride
- Go to a contra dance. Contra dance is a partner dance similar to square dance and lessons are taught before the dance starts. Find them listed in the local paper.
- Go to one restaurant for drinks and appetizers. Go a different one for dinner. Go to yet another one for dessert. Then go to a fourth one for dancing and drinks.
- Order a picnic basket from a gourmet restaurant and go to the beach, park, mountains, etc.
Read this informative New York Times article about how date night for couples married a long time can really make a difference provided you do something fun and unique,
These cool date ideas are just a start. Look in your newspaper for what’s happening locally. Go to the chamber of commerce for brochures to check out local stuff. See if there are historical attractions in your region that you’ve never visited. Check out local sporting events. There’s tons of great stuff to do if you just look around. And she'll be tickled that you made the effort.
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