- Enjoy a picnic in the park
- Karaoke night
- Take dance lessons together
- Read and discuss a book together
- Plan and cook an elaborate meal
- Go hiking
- Game night for couples
- Plan a weekend camping trip, just the two of you
- Write each other a long letter and mail it.
- Study a foreign language
- Throw a cocktail party
- Take a trip to your local winery for a tasting
- Go estate and garage sale shopping on a Saturday
- Try a new food together
- Make and fly a kite in the park
- Take a fitness class together
- Make a list of ten things you love about the other person
- Skydiving
- Find a drive-in theater and make out
- Do a puzzle
- Plant some seeds and watch them grow
- Take turns telling each other stories late at night
- Video game night
- Test drive a car you can’t afford
- Host a costume party
- Take turns teaching each other some skill
- Babysit your friends’ kids together
- Train for a mini-marathon (or full if you’re ambitious!)
- Go to the casino and play low-stakes games
- Write poems for each other
- Make coupon books the other can redeem any time
- Spend a whole weekend with no computer, TV, car, or phone. Be creative!
- Learn the lines to a dialog in a play and act it out
- Sleep in on a Saturday and go out for an elaborate brunch
- Get in your car and go for a long drive with no clear destination
- Throw a dart at a map and take your next vacation there.
- Take a long bike ride.
- Buy an expensive bottle of wine and share it together. Save the bottle.
- Invent a cocktail and name it
- Play Truth or Dare.
- Take some photographs and then frame them together
- Movie Marathon (Godfather Trilogy, Lord of the Rings, etc.)
42 Brilliant Dating Ideas
September 12th, 2007 — dating
