Date night: 60 fun and unique date ideas for the young at heart

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​Date night doesn’t have to be boring!
​In fact, it can even take place in daytime hours. There are oodles of more interesting things you can be doing with your date or partner than the standard dinner and a movie.
 
My husband and I have been on many of these dates over the years, and often find we have the most fun when we just let loose and act like we’re kids again.
 
Cheers to the young at heart!

1. Mini golf
2. Driving range
3. Bowling
4. Drive-in movie theater
5. Arcade
6. Ice skating rink

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    7.    Roller-skating rink

    8.    Comedy club

    9.    Ghost tour

    10.   Underground city tour

​    11.    Carnival or fair
  
​    12.   Amusement park

    13.    Water park

    14.    Improv club

​    15.    Play

    16.    Musical

    17.    Ballet

​    18.    Dance performance

    19.    Couples dance lesson

    20.   Cooking class

    21.    Wine tasting

    22.    Beer tasting or brewery tour

    23.    Picnic with scenic backdrop

​    24.    Paint night

    25.    Music lessons

​    26.    Hike

    27.    Concert

    28.    Museum (art or history)

    29.    Canoeing

    30.    Kayaking

    31.    Rollerblading

    32.    Game night w/ friends or Scrabble championship for two

    33.    Trampoline gym

    34.    Drag show

    35.    Progressive dinner around town

​    36.    Go kart racing

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    37.    Paintball

    38.    Shooting range

    39.    Indoor rock climbing

    40.   Roast hot dogs and s'mores over a fire

    41.    Rent a paddle boat

    42.   Make sushi at home

    43.    Play pool, Foosball and darts

    44.    Boat tour or dinner cruise

    45.    Karaoke

    46.    Visit a casino

    47.    Bar trivia night

    48.    Get a couple’s massage

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    49.   Zoo

    50.   Biking

    51.    Indoor skydiving

    52.    Skiing, snowshoeing, or just snuggling by a fire

    53.    Laser tag

    54.    Enter a mud run or a color run 

    55.    Burlesque show

​    56.    Piano bar or jazz club

    57.    Explore a book store

    58.    Segway tour

   59.    Buy ingredients at the farmer’s market or specialty grocery store and cook a meal together

​    60.    Local sporting event

Whatever you do, keep the love alive! What are your favorite dates? Leave a comment with your thoughts. 

P.S.--Don't forget that Valentine's Day is February 14!

Yup, it's the same day every year ;)