Whether you’re planning something special for your anniversary, or just want to keep life interesting, we’ve compiled 20 date ideas to inspire you to create a date that you and your partner are bound to love! Check out our list, and leave a comment below with your own favorite date idea!
1. Picnic in the park
Pack a blanket and your favorite bottle of wine for a lazy day of people watching and enjoying time outside.
2. Horseback Riding
Hit a trail on horseback for a laid back afternoon.
3. County Fair
A trip to the fair is a great excuse to eat fried food and act like a kid!
4. Exercise together
Go on a jog or take a yoga class together. Bonus points if you can incorporate your pet like these two!
5. Board Game Night
Great for couples with a competitive edge, board game nights are inexpensive, provide hours of entertainment, and don’t even require a change out of your pajamas!
6. Canoeing
Rent a kayak or canoe for a few peaceful hours on the water alone with your special someone.
7. Bike ride
Get some fresh air by breezing through your city’s streets on bicycle. If you want to try something unique, rent a tandem!
8. Have a water gun war
Get playful and cool down on a hot summer day with a couple of Super Soakers!
9. Splurge on a weekend trip
Surprise your partner with plane tickets for a spur of the moment weekend trip! (Be sure their schedule is open before you book)
10. Act like tourists
Don’t have the time or money to travel the world? Spend a day exploring your own city like a tourist, and be sure to take lots of pictures!
11. Get caricatures
Have a street artist draw caricatures of the two of you to be whimsically displayed in your home!
12. Walk a dog
If you don’t have a pup of your own, borrow a friend’s, or volunteer together at your local animal shelter!
13. Spend time outdoors
Climb a tree, take a hike, and enjoy each other’s company while getting some fresh air.
14. Go Rollerskating
Take it to the next level by dressing in sweat bands and 70’s attire as you zoom through a park or your neighborhood in a pair of super cool rollerskates.
15. Take a Scenic Flight
Check out the aerial view of your favorite city by taking a scenic flight. Be sure to check Groupon for deals in your area!
16. Visit a Library
Make your inner nerd grin by spending your day together with your noses in books.
17. Visit a Farm
Learn how to milk a cow and take home some fresh produce!
18. Browse through a record store
A perfect date for music lovers!
19. Go to a football tailgate
Even if you don’t plan on going to the actual game, tailgates are fun and festive! Dress up in game-day gear, grill out, and sip your favorite brew while laughing at outrageous body paint on crazy fans.
20. Recreate your first date.
Laugh about how nervous you were and bask in nostalgia as you think of how far you’ve come since date #1.
Don’t forget to comment below with your own favorite date idea, and check out this Vancouver by Bike Engagement Photo Shoot for more date inspiration!
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