Are you tired of the same old routine for your dates? Evening drinks, endless dinners, or movies losing their charm? How about shaking things up and trying something new? Exhibitions, escape rooms, cooking workshops. We have some fresh ideas for a unique and memorable first date!
Explore an exhibition
Looking to expand your horizons while getting to know your new crush better? Why not check out an exhibition together? But wait, we’re not talking about a boring museum tour here. That might feel more like a school field trip than a romantic outing. Instead, opt for an art opening or exhibition, whether it’s mainstream or niche. Take a leisurely stroll, discuss the artworks, and share thoughts about life. Whether it’s photography, sculptures, paintings, or the grand opening of a new gallery, art provides a great conversation starter and a window into each other’s interests.
Who’s this for? Anyone with an appreciation for art, museums, and a curious spirit will feel right at home.
Rock out at a concert
Feeling a bit more adventurous? How about a concert? Regardless of the genre, it’s a chance to see if your tastes align. Plus, it’s a refreshing change from the typical dinner and drinks routine. At a concert, you can enjoy the music, sip on drinks, and let the vibe carry you away.
Who’s this for? Music lovers, of course, but also those who might be a bit shy. The music provides a natural backdrop, easing any pressure to keep the conversation flowing non-stop.
Get cooking at a workshop
Forget the traditional dinner date and try your hand at cooking together! It’s a fun, collaborative activity that’s sure to spice up your evening. They say the way to someone’s heart is through their stomach, and cooking together can be incredibly bonding. Plus, there’s something undeniably attractive to someone who can handle themselves in the kitchen. Just watch out for any sauce mishaps!
Who’s this for? Whether you’re a culinary whiz or a kitchen novice, cooking together can be a blast. Even if you’re not skilled, the shared experience will make it worthwhile.
Share a laugh at a comedy show
Need to break the ice and lighten the mood? A comedy show is the perfect solution! Laughter is a great way to relieve tension and bond with your date. Whether it’s stand-up comedy, improv, or vaudeville, you’re guaranteed a good time. After all, what’s better than laughing together and sharing a moment of pure joy? Just maybe steer clear of heavy dramas for now…
Who’s this for? The funny guy who doesn’t take life too seriously. But even if your date is a bit more reserved, a comedy show can help them loosen up and enjoy the moment.
This article was syndicated from Marie Claire Belgium French
Translated and adapted by Praise Vandeh, Marie Claire Nigeria Content Writer
