7 Winter Date Night Ideas
Has it been a few weeks since you had an actual date night with your significant other? We get it! In the winter it’s so cold that you don’t want to leave the house, Keep the flame of your relationship alive. According to Psychology Today, date nights enhances your friendship as well as your emotional connectedness with your partner. The challenge for long-term couples is to get out of the routine that they have fallen into and put in some effort to make their lives together more fun and joyful. So, here are seven, simple and easy date night ideas for you and your honey to try this cold winter to break up your routine!
Winter Sports
Skiing, skating, snowshoeing, etc. can only be done in the winter! So go outside and take advantage of these activities that you can only do in the cold! Skating outside together is a perfect winter date night idea because you can hold hands while you skate, allowing you to get close and cuddly. Going out on the ice at night is especially romantic. Hitting the slopes to go skiing or snowboarding is also a phenomenal option, since you can snuggle up on the chairlift in between runs. Also, hot chocolate after you partake in an outdoor activity is the cherry on top to the night!
Art Museum
Embrace your creative side and go to an art museum together. You can walk around in the peaceful, quiet atmosphere, holding hand, whispering to each other for an amazing date night. It’s superb for when those -40 days hit but you need to get out of the house for date night, and you are still indoors. You could also go to an interactive museum and take cute photos together!
Board Game Night
A board game night is perfect for a playful stay-at-home date night! It’s a fun, flirtatious, and slightly competitive activity that will help you bond with your partner. This is also great to do with a few other couples for a group date night.
Walking Pub Crawl
There are so many amazing pubs and micro-breweries that are within walking distance of each other; you two can sample and taste all of the amazing beverages that are made locally! This is a fantastic winter date night since it gets the two of you out on the town and enjoying each other’s company over some amazing drinks!
Build A Snowman
This is a call to your youth; most adults probably haven’t build a snowman in a long time, unless there are some cute kids in their lives. Embrace your inner children and get outside to build a snowman! It’s a fun, care-free date that will differ from your everyday activities.
Cook Together
Cooking together is a great relationship builder as it works on your communication and teamwork; find a recipe you have never made before and set aside an evening to make it together. This works on strengthening you communication, plus you get food, and who doesn’t love that!
Indoor Sport
This could be axe throwing, basketball, rock climbing, you name it! Something fun that gets your heart racing! In the winter, our lives tend to become pretty stagnant so it’s great to get in some much needed physical activity. Couples that play together, stay together!
Who’s ready to shake up their routine with one of these winter date night ideas? They are fun and don’t cost a fortune. You could also do a staple date night such as, dinner, a movie, or a walk too! Get out there this winter and have a date night with your main squeeze!
XO In Bloom
