By Shannon Seibert. Updated by Josh Ringler
Who says the great outdoors are forbidden territory in the winter? Brave the cold weather with your man with some fun weekend dates ideas: Take a walk in winter wonderland, hit up an ice bar, or release your inner child and play in the snow. Just keep your layers on and your loved one close as you enjoy the winter chill with these date ideas!
Enjoy these fun outdoor date ideas this winter.
The blustery breeze may keep some inside, but a little wind and snow shouldn’t prevent you and your sweetheart from having a spectacular weekend. To follow this dating advice, put on your favorite winter gear, and embark on an adventure with your man as you bring out your wild side. Have a snow man building contest and see who can create the most unique character!
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It’s also the time of year where you can bust out all of your favorite winter toys. That sled that’s sitting in the back of your garage or use your hands to make some snow balls with these date ideas! Have your Superman help you carry it up a small hill and jump on together as you plunge into the flurries. Having a sled race with your honey will definitely bring out the competitive spirit in you.
If there isn’t much snow around you, think outside of the box. Visit a local ice skating rink and try to see who can balance on skates the longest. Some cities like Chicago and New York City, even have outdoor rinks where many people can enjoy the holiday decorations and skate around the square.
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There are also different ice shows that you can attend with ice sculptures that will blow your mind. In Orlando, Florida, there is a traditional ice show called Ice at the Gaylord Palms Hotel every year. Each guest gets to wear a blue parka and browse the ice creations modeled after real people, fictional characters, and historical events. There is even an area where you and your love can climb and play all over the ice. Think of how fun and romantic that will be!
At the end of your Winter Wonderland weekend date idea, cast away your many layers, follow our dating tips and snuggle by the fire. Take a selfie, documenting your red noses, and laugh as your rehash your fun day. Roast some chestnuts or s’mores by the flames as you talk about preparations for the upcoming holiday together.
How do you and your honey spend your winter days? Share your best date ideas with us in the comments below!
