Discover 25+ Rainy day date ideas

Get an inspiration for your next date from this curated list of Rainy day date ideas

Rainy day date ideas are for all. You may just be a lover of stormy days, and you want to enjoy the date with your special someone, or you need a Plan B date. All in all - the sounds of rain droplets, whilst being on a date can be pretty romantic. Get creative with your date, there are many special activities you can do together from the comfort of your home. We have gathered some amazing rainy day date ideas for you. You can try them out whenever your sunny day is interrupted by an upcoming storm, or you just need to spice up your indoor dates. Check out the rainy day dates below.

  1. Night at a Jazz Club

    Enjoy live jazz music at a local club. Entry fees vary, typically around $10-$20 per person, plus the cost of drinks.

  2. Local Theater Production

    Attend a local theater production or community play. Tickets are typically around $10-$20 per person.

  3. Cook a Meal from a Different Country

    Choose a country and cook a traditional meal from there together. This cultural and culinary date is budget-friendly, depending on the ingredients.

  4. Glassblowing Workshop

    Create your own glass art pieces in a glassblowing workshop. This unique and artistic experience costs $50-$100 per person. Wear closed-toe shoes and be prepared for a fascinating, hands-on activity.

  5. Pottery Class

    Get creative and make your own pottery pieces in a pottery class. This artistic date costs $30-$60 per person. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting a bit messy, and enjoy the hands-on activity.

  6. Indoor Camping Adventure

    Set up a tent in your living room or backyard and enjoy a night of indoor camping. Roast marshmallows over a candle flame, tell ghost stories, and snuggle up in sleeping bags for a cozy night under the "stars." You can buy all products and necessities in a supermarket or household shop.

  7. DIY Craft Beer Tour

    Create your own craft beer tasting tour by visiting local breweries or picking up a mix of craft beers from a nearby store. Sample a variety of brews and compare tasting notes as you discover new favorites together. You can buy DIY beer kits online for about 50$.

  8. DIY Spa Night

    Transform your home into a spa retreat with homemade face masks, DIY massages, and soothing music. Pamper each other and unwind without the hefty spa price tag.

  9. Nature Photo Walk

    Set a theme for your photo walk, such as "textures," "colors," or "patterns," and challenge each other to capture photos that fit the theme in unexpected ways. You can use your photos to capture the moments.

  10. Explore Street Art

    Take silly photos with the street art you find. The funnier, the better. Bonus points for creativity! Maybe reenact the scene of the street art, or give a high-five to that old-school statue near the bank.

  11. Musical Mad Libs

    Create absurd and funny lyrics for songs during your jam session, or even compose a whimsical song together.

  12. Paint-by-Numbers Date

    Paint a canvas together using a paint-by-numbers kit, but switch the numbers and colors to see what hilarious creations you come up with.

  13. Botanical Garden Exploration

    Visit a botanical garden and try to identify as many plant species as you can. Take photos of your favorites.

  14. Museum Mystery

    Visit a museum and create a fictional backstory for one of the artworks or exhibits, then share your stories with each other.

  15. Try geocaching

    Go on a treasure hunt using GPS coordinates and discover hidden treasures in your area. You never know what treasures you may find!

  16. Try kayaking

    Find a place nearby you where you can try kayaking and get ready for a great workout. You can even bring snacks to eat mid-way

  17. Bike around town

    Firstly, you have to create the route - try pretending you are tourists at your own city and figure out which sights you would like to see.

  18. Have a snowman building contest

    You can go casual with building a typical snowman, or you can pick a character that you both have to re-create from the snow.

  19. Take Cooking classes

    Take a cooking class of something you always wanted to learn how to do, or something extra complicated. If you like to cosy in you can also do the class online.

  20. Play board games

    You can have a whole evening of board games! Start simple with a Jenga game and finish off with a more strategic game such as 7 wonders.

  21. Have a picnic

    Make it fancy! Get wine glasses/juice and fancy cutlery. Get something sweet, get something salty and most importantly - find the perfect picnic spot!

  22. Go hiking

    What can be more relaxing then a hike together in nature. Try birtwatching and try to identify some plants if you can

  23. Have a scavenger hunt

    You will have to plan for this! You can start giving hidden clues or messages weeks before. The sky is the limit for your creativity!

  24. Try a new recipe

    Open up a good old cookbok and pick a random page. The page you selected will be your dish for the date.

  25. Try wine & cheese tasting

    Buy some different types of cheeses and wines. Mix and match - and dont' forget to look all serious. You can also do blindfold tasting!

  26. Try couple photoshooting

    Snap some photos based on your favorite influencer's photos. Can be home, can be outside. Bonus points for crazy pictures taken in public!

  27. Attend a gokart race

    Adrenaline, bets, laughs - what else do you need? Winner buys the popcorn after! Gokarting goes for about 50-100$/hour

  28. Visit an escape room

    A great opportunity to work together and to find out how your partner's mind is wired