Cheak out our list of creative dating ideas below. Also, read the section under Dating...in the "For the Strength of Youth" Pamphlet to see what stardards you should keep when you date.
- Go biking
- Go to a park & play on the equipment
- Go hiking
- Go tubing in a stream
- Go Swimming *
- Make kites and have kite flights
- Have a 99 cent date. . .spend no more!
- Go to one of the free concerts in malls
- Have a water balloon fight
- Visit a hospital and cheer somebody up
- Take your date for an early breakfast
- Have tournaments-ping-pong, pool, etc.
- Eat a spaghetti dinner without forks
- Eat dinner with odd utensils- 1 chopstick, pizza cutter, meat masher, etc.
- Reverse the Roles (Girl pays, picks up)
- Christmas caroling in July
- Theme date with a video (20's, 50's, etc.)
- Make bread or cookies
- Shop for expensive clothes (don't buy)
- Take a treat to a crabby neighbor
- Take children to the zoo
- Glue a quarter to the sidewalk
- Picket your house
- Watch TV with the sound off and music playing
- Go to a visitors center
- Go to a youth sports event and watch the parents!
- Marathon dinner-jog, walk, bike to it
- Play hide and seek in the mall
- Have a backwards dinner
- Progressive dinner-1 item at each house
- Go fishing
- Go learn karote
- Re-finish furniture
- Learn to Polka or Square dance
- Have a friend dance party
- Go collecting. . .Anything
- Visit an airport-practice reunions!
- McDonalds-eat in back of a truck
- Paint each others room
- Have dinner at a campground
- Build sand castles
- Play kids games-Candyland, Sorry, etc.
- Make a video
- Blind volleyball-Put blankets over net
- Treasure map date-find the ice chest!
- Have a picnic at someplace new
- Have a taffy pull
- Kidnap your date
- Go to a fair
- Have a sundae-making contest
- Have an eating contest with friends
- Shop for a diamond
- Play kick the can
- Go to the library
- See your city by bus
- Bring your own topping waffle party
- Go horseback riding
- Have a dog wash
- Sunrise hike and cook breakfast
- Do craft night
- Guys cook a formal dinner for girls
- Sibling date-bring your brothers & sisters
- Rent tandem bikes at a scenic area
- BBQ--Bring your own meat
- Homemade ice cream party
- Sports date-tennis, racquetball, frisbee
- Go to tide pools-take sunset pictures
- Egg or water balloon toss
- Food fight in a papered room
- Frog or bug catching contest
- Catch lightning bugs at night
- Go for a boat or ferry ride
- Hayride and sing along
- Feed seagulls or ducks
- Mud or snow football
- Croquet in the dark with flashlights
- Roll or ice block down hills
- Go to a children's museum
- Check newspaper for local events
- Write an article to the newspaper
- Write poetry
- Go to an art show
- Alphabet dinner-bring something A-Z
- Play hide and seek
- Play on the swings at the park
- Go mountain climbing
- Have a water balloon fight
- Go tubing down a stream
- Race toy trains or cars
- Rollar skating or do skating of some sort
- Build a dam in a stream or brook
- Paint a house or barn
- Make cookies or a pie
- Go bug collecting
- Take a sunrise hike with breakfast and the scriptures
- Tip toe through the sprinklers
- Go hunting with a camera
- Have a scavenger hunt
- Clean a house or a garage
- Explore a cave
- Make a kite and fly it
- Climb a tree
- Catch frogs and have a frog race [don't e-mail and ask me who came up with some of these ideas!...lol]
- Visit travel agencies
- Ride the merrygo round at the park
- Dinner and a movie
- Do through a junk drawer or box from an old relative
- Look at old family pictures
- Color in coloring books
- Go halloween caroling
- Go Christmas caroling
- Have bubble gum blowing contest
- Put model cars together
- Throw a frisbee
- Play a game of basketball
- Cook a dinner for each other
- Wash your cats and dogs
- Give each other a new look
- Update each others bedrooms
- Update each others cars
- Play leap frog
- Have a tresure hunt
- Do some secret service with the other person knowing (cleaning house, mow lawn, plant flowers, etc..)
- Feed the birds in the park or at home
- Build a bird house or feeder and put it up
- Do karoke
- Research on the internet and learn a new dance
The following people have contributed these ideas:
- italian_chihuahua@yahoo.com
- Younglds.com (thanks a bunch!)
- YOU NEED TO SEND US SOME IDEAS SO THAT WE CAN PUT YOUR E-MAIL AND/OR NAME HERE!
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