Fun Cheap Date Ideas
Fun Cheap Date Ideas – There are many creative dating ideas that don’t cost an arm and a leg. Here are some of the best ideas for the frugal date planner. All of the following suggestions should cost under $30., but sometimes the best things in life are free.
Fun Cheap Date Ideas that Cost under $10.
- Go to the airport and people-watch. The bigger the airport, the more fun it will be.
- Invite another couple over for some competitive board games.
- Bring some Frisbees to a local park and demonstrate your athletic abilities.
- Attend an auction. Go early, to check the items in advance. Cost does not include purchases!
- Have a water balloon toss, followed by a water balloon fight. It’s far more enjoyable in the summer.
- Crash a party. It’s been quite a few years since I’ve done this. Downtown hotels or convention centers often have parties or events on weekends. Most hotels will have a sign with a list of ballrooms and parties in the lobby. The bigger parties are usually easier to get into. When there’s fewer than 25 guests it’s difficult to be anonymous.
- Volunteer at a local food bank and serve meals. Usually you’ll get a free meal out of the deal.
- Visit a local alpaca farm or ranch. They’re cute and friendly. I should know, I have 15 of them myself.
- Go to the beach and build a sand castle together. Maybe the Taj Mahal?
- Visit a flea market or county fair
Fun Cheap Date Ideas that Cost under $20.
- Visit an arboretum together and enjoy nature.
- Play miniature golf. It may be frowned upon, but you might try playing backwards, starting at the last hole and working your way to the beginning.
- Go to a local community center and play ping pong.
- Rent a bicycle built for two and go for a ride.
- Bring your date to a local show. This may be a classic car show, a quilt show, an antique tractor show, or a laser show.
- Go on a tour of homes in your area or in another nearby town.
- Go on a scavenger hunt in a strange city. This will definitely be an interesting diversion.
- Play pool at a local pub. Better yet, make it a biker bar!
- Go on a picnic and bring the most unusual food you can make, find or purchase.
- Rent or borrow a metal detector and visit the local beach or park. Be sure to get permission.
- Visit a local carnival when it’s in town.
Fun Cheap Date Ideas that Cost under $30.
- Visit a tourist area and take a horse-drawn carriage ride.
- Play laser tag at a local amusement facility. You’ll get to see how competitive your date can be.
- Remember, some fun cheap date ideas require planning. Many can happen on the spur of the moment. The more open-minded you are, the more fun you’ll have.