Top Experiences for Couples in Dallas
Ditch your usual night in and take your special person on an experience you can only get in Dallas.
1. Funky Mini Golf - another round
660 Fort Worth Ave Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75208 (West Dallas)
Starting at $14 per person
Embark on a whirlwind date at Another Round, featuring mini-golf madness! This is not just another mini-golf date; you'll be navigating the wacky obstacles of their Nite and Daze mini-golf courses. The Nite course is a must-play, featuring treacherous ball ponds and swinging foam blocks. Challenge your date, laugh at each other's failed attempts, and then celebrate your shared victory with drinks.
2. Take A Guided Hike - Trinity River Audubon Center
Free
Are you both the outdoorsy type? On the 2nd Saturday of every month, you can immerse yourself in nature with expert-led guided hikes by the Trinity River Audubon Center. Located just ten miles south of downtown Dallas, the 6,000-acre Great Trinity Forest invites you to unlock the wonders of this expansive urban hardwood forest--the largest in the U.S. Book your reservation today to secure your spots, and don't forget your binoculars!
3. Comedy Show - Dallas Comedy Club
3036 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75226 (Deep Ellum)
Starting at $19.10 per person
Comedy shows are an often overlooked but incredibly fun date night idea. The Dallas Comedy Club offers a variety of hilarious entertainment, from famous stand-up comedians to comedy dating game shows. Get ready to laugh all night long while indulging in soft pretzels and sipping on some delicious cinnamon crunch shots. Is there anything more perfect?
4. Picnic - Dallas Arboretum
8525 Garland Rd, Dallas, TX 75218 (East Dallas)
Starting at $22 per person
For a romantic picnic, the Dallas Arboretum is the perfect destination. With multiple picnic areas, finding a good spot is easy. Its vibrant flowers and tranquil water features create a picturesque setting. Couples can personalize their experience by bringing their own food, drinks, and coolers.
5. Mavs/Stars Game Night - American Airlines Center
2500 Victory Ave, Dallas, TX 75219 (Victory Park)
Starting at $20 per person
A game at American Airlines Center offers a unique blend of excitement and romance. Share a bucket of popcorn and a couple of drinks, and soak in the energy of the crowd and the intensity of the game. The shared experience, the thrill of victory (or the agony of defeat), and the simple joy of being together under the stadium lights can make for a truly unforgettable date night.
6. DIY Workshop & Bar - Upstairs Circus
2810 Main St, Dallas, TX 75226 (Deep Ellum)
Starting at $42 per person
Upstairs Circus blends two dates into one: enjoy drinks while simultaneously participating in a crafting class! With over 30 projects to choose from, you can craft everything from pet collars to concrete coasters. Working together to create something special makes for a fantastic date, especially when enjoying a great cocktail or local craft beer.
7. Cocktail Class - The People's Last Stand
$50 per person
Someone once said that dates are a little more fun with a cocktail. The People's Last Stand is a Dallas sanctuary for cocktail enthusiasts seeking quality and approachability. Join one of their immersive cocktail classes, commencing with a celebratory champagne toast. Then, for a full 75 minutes, you and your partner will delve into crafting two craft cocktails, mastering techniques like shaking and stirring, and creating your own infusions. Secure your reservations today and enjoy a night of laughs, love, and cocktails.
8. Surfing and Pickleball - Goodsurf
317 S Second Ave, Dallas, TX 75226 (Deep Ellum)
Surfing and pickleball starting at $5 per person
There's no typo there. Goodsurf is the only spot in the Metroplex offering both surfing and pickleball! Convince your date to surf in front of a live audience at the bar and restaurant. Pickleball couples can reserve a pickleball court for just $20 for a 30-minute session, making for a great double date opportunity. Watching the surfers is an experience on its own, along with the beer garden and cornhole.
9. Trivia Night at Clifton Club
3333 N Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75204 (Oak Lawn)
Starting at $10 per person
Searching for a fun way to connect with your date? Trivia nights offer a fantastic chance to work together and experience the thrill of remembering that song title. Clifton Club has been hosting Sunday night trivia since July, making it the perfect excuse to extend your happy hour fun. Dallas Trivia Guy hosts Clifton Club’s trivia every week, where you and your date could win a gift card!
10. Ceramics Class - Trade Oak Cliff
1300 S Polk St Ste 246, Dallas, TX 75224 (Oak Cliff)
Starting at $75 per person
You artsy types are going to love this. Trade Oak Cliff is a collaborative art studio established by two passionate high school art teachers. They offer weekly art and pottery classes for the public, as well as private events. Lean into your creative sides by designing a vase or mug in one of their hand-building ceramics classes. Whether you're a pottery pro, or a beginner to biscuit firing, this experience is perfect for a couple looking to explore the arts as a hobby. You can learn more on their website.
11. The Vertiport Tour - Longhorn Helicopter Tours
650 S Griffin St, Dallas, TX 75202 (Downtown)
$570 for 2 people
Why pick up your date in a Honda when you can pick them up in a Heli? Embark on an exhilarating 35-minute tour from the premier Dallas Vertiport! Since its launch in 1994, the Dallas Vertiport proudly stands as the largest heliport in the country. Choose the Vertiport Tour for breathtaking views of Dallas including the iconic Reunion Tower, the historic Grassy Knoll, the thrilling Six Flags over Texas, and the legendary AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys. This awe-inspiring tour promises to showcase the best of Dallas.