20 Date Ideas Under $20
Looking for an excellent date night on a budget? We have you covered with 20 date ideas under $20. You can have a perfect date night on a budget and have an awesome time with these dates that are all $20 or less!
Looking to save some cash but still have fun? Date night is still totally doable, no matter what your budget is!
These 20 date ideas for $20 are great cheap alternatives to sitting at home. Save money and keep going out on a regular basis. These activities will help you with your financial and relationship goals.
20 Date Ideas Under $20
- Visit the bookstore or coffee shop and grab a pastry and drinks while reading
- Create an at-home spa or massage night. Some massage oil and candles are all you need!
- Rent bikes or do an electric scooter rental to explore a major city landmark near you
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- Attend a local band concert at a smaller venue
- Roller skate at a rink for a roller-skating date
- Go to a morning movie. Did you know most theaters do a discount if you go before noon? Hit up a discount morning or ask about a discount night during the week.
- Watch minor league sports (hockey or baseball), or go on a discount night to the big leagues
- Take a city historic tour. You can almost always find a Groupon deal.
- Watch a local community theatre production
- Pick your fruit or vegetables at a local, available farm and tour the farm
- Mix up movie night: try a drive-in movie date or “dive” in movie
- Purchase or rent a tube and float at the river or pool
- Grab dinner from a food truck and eat outside
- Attend a local or themed festival or expo you mutually love
- Take a swing at miniature golf
- Ice skate at a rink for an ice skating date
- Attend an art gallery or museum
- Go bowling at an alley
- Play pool at a billiard table
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