1. Picnic in the park
2. Movie night at home
3. Game night with board games or card games
4. Visit a local museum (many offer free or discounted admission days)
5. Cook a new recipe together
6. Go for a hike or nature walk
7. Stargaze in your backyard
8. Have a DIY spa night with facemasks and foot massages
9. Volunteer together at a local charity
10. Take a scenic drive and explore new neighborhoods
11. Binge-watch a new series together
12. Attend a free community event or festival
13. Have a karaoke night at home
14. Do a puzzle together
15. Visit a farmer's market and cook a meal with fresh ingredients
16. Take a dance class together (many studios offer introductory classes for free)
17. Visit a bookstore and pick out books for each other
18. Explore a nearby town as tourists
19. Go ice skating at a local rink (many have discounted nights)
20. Take a bike ride together
21. Have a fondue night with chocolate or cheese
22. Go to a local coffee shop and play board games
23. Attend a free outdoor concert or movie screening
24. Visit a botanical garden or arboretum
25. Play mini-golf
26. Have a DIY wine and paint night at home
27. Visit a nearby beach or lake
28. Go thrift store shopping and pick out outfits for each other
29. Build a fort and have a cozy night inside
30. Visit a nearby brewery or winery for a tasting
31. Do a home improvement project together
32. Take a yoga class together (many communities offer free classes)
33. Go to a comedy club (look for open mic nights for cheaper tickets)
34. Have a photo shoot in a scenic location
35. Try geocaching in your area
36. Visit a free art exhibit or gallery
37. Have a bonfire and roast marshmallows
38. Do a DIY science experiment together
39. Go fishing at a local pond or lake
40. Visit a nearby historical site or landmark
41. Have a themed dinner night (Italian, Mexican, etc.)
42. Do a chocolate tasting at home
43. Take a free online class together
44. Visit a pet shelter and play with animals
45. Attend a local sports game (look for minor league or college games for cheaper tickets)
46. Explore a nearby trail and pack a picnic
47. Have a video game tournament
48. Attend a community theater production
49. Go to an outdoor yoga session
50. Explore a nearby town's flea market or garage sales
51. Visit a nearby state park and go hiking
52. Have a themed movie marathon
53. Go fruit picking at a local orchard
54. Attend a free workshop or lecture
55. Create a time capsule together
56. Go bird watching in a local bird sanctuary
57. Visit a local farm or petting zoo
58. Try indoor rock climbing (many gyms offer introductory rates)
59. Take a scenic train or boat ride
60. Visit a nearby planetarium or observatory
61. Have a board game tournament
62. Try a DIY home decor project together
63. Go to a free outdoor fitness class
64. Explore a nearby city on foot
65. Share a couple's massage with our Massage Kit
66. Attend a free cooking or baking class
67. Try roller skating or rollerblading
68. Visit a local arcade
69. Go to a nearby zoo or aquarium on a discounted day
70. Make candles with our Light My Luv Candle Kit
71. Take a pottery or ceramics class together
72. Explore a nearby college campus and attend a lecture or event
73. Have a board game night with friends
74. Go horseback riding (some places offer introductory rates or group discounts)
75. Try indoor skydiving or trampoline park
76. Visit a nearby hot spring or natural springs
77. Start a gratitude jar with our Gratitude Jar Kit
78. Take a scenic drive and stop for photos
79. Go to a community garden and volunteer
80. Attend a free outdoor art or craft fair
81. Go to a batting cage or driving range
82. Try paddleboarding or kayaking
83. Have a DIY pizza night with homemade dough and toppings
84. Visit a nearby lighthouse or scenic overlook
85. Go to a local botanical garden for a guided tour
86. Have a video game or movie marathon
87. Try birdwatching or nature photography
88. Visit a nearby cave or cavern
89. Have a DIY ice cream sundae bar at home
90. Take a free guided walking tour of your city
91. Go to an outdoor concert or music festival
92. Try a new sport together (frisbee golf, bocce ball, etc.)
93. Paint portraits of each other with our Paint your Date Kit
94. Have a DIY breakfast-for-dinner night
95. Go to a local library for a reading date
96. Try a DIY sushi night at home
97. Visit a nearby historical reenactment or living history museum
98. Have a water balloon or water gun fight
99. Go to a free outdoor dance or salsa night
100. Have a movie marathon with your favorite series
At Light My Luv, we want to make quality time easy and affordable. With these date night ideas on a budget, your luv can wax strong.