Are you out of ideas for how to impress your crush in New Orleans? At Only in New Orleans, we’ve got your covered. We’ve scoured the city for things that are perfect to impress the one who has your heart. Here are some amazing and unique date ideas in New Orleans that you and your partner will love.
- Rent a 2 person kayak and paddle down Bayou St. John.
facebook.com/bayoukayaks Bayou Paddle Sports offers a relaxing afternoon and all the equipment you need! Don’t forget a bottle of wine for the ride. Visit www.bayoupaddlesports.com or find them at 1101 Florida Ave.
- Go bowling and take in the tunes at Rock & Bowl.
facebook.com/TheRocknBowl This New Orleans institution offers the unique combination of beautiful bowling lanes and amazing music almost every night. You can’t go wrong! 3000 S. Carrollton Ave.
- Watch an improv comedy show at the New Movement Theater.
facebook.com/TNMnola This Bywater theater shows low-cost comedy shows every day of the week. They will definitely bring a smile to your face. 2706 St. Claude Ave.
- Visit the Ogden Museum of Art.
facebook.com/ogdenmuseum This beautiful museum has some truly amazing Southern art that will be sure to impress your guest. For a bonus, hop across the street over to the CAC and see some contemporary art! 925 Camp Street
- Take a group cooking class at the New Orleans School of Cooking.
facebook.com/TheNewOrleansSchoolOfCooking Visiting this school, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to learn creole and Cajun recipes in a friendly and fun atmosphere. 524 St. Louis Street.
- Volunteer at an urban farm together.
facebook.com/SouthboundGardens Get your hands dirty with the one you love at one of the local urban farms. Southbound Gardens has weekly volunteer hours at their nursery on 4221 S. Robertson Street, where you can plant seeds and watch them grow together! www.SouthboundGardens.com
- Listen to a slam poetry performance at the Ashe Cultural Arts Center.
facebook.com/TeamSNO These monthly performances are simply awesome! Check out when the next one will be coming up at facebook.com/TeamSNO.
- Go see a movie at the new Broad Theater.
facebook.com/BroadTheaterNOLA This brand new mid-city neighborhood theater offers multiple small screens with both indie and popular flicks. Lots of opportunity to cuddle up to the one you love! 636 N. Broad Street
- Buy a ticket to the Mosquito Supper Club.
Facebook.com / Mosquito Supper Club The tickets don’t come cheap, but the amazing and genuine cajun food will make you forget the cost—and definitely ensure your date falls in love with you! 810 N. Rampart St. Tickets at www.mosquitosupperclub.com.
- Attend the salsa social put on by the Dance Quarter.
flickr.com/photos/nicholaspsmith This amazing dance center in New Orleans offers a weekly chance to try out your salsa skills with the one you love! It’s a lot of fun. 1719 Toledano, St.
What did you think of these? What other unique date ideas in New Orleans do you have? What do you do when you’re feeling romantic in New Orleans? Anything else you would add? We love to hear your feedback!
facebook.com/bayoukayaks
Bayou Paddle Sports offers a relaxing afternoon and all the equipment you need! Don’t forget a bottle of wine for the ride. Visit www.bayoupaddlesports.com or find them at 1101 Florida Ave.
facebook.com/TheRocknBowl
This New Orleans institution offers the unique combination of beautiful bowling lanes and amazing music almost every night. You can’t go wrong! 3000 S. Carrollton Ave.
facebook.com/TNMnola
This Bywater theater shows low-cost comedy shows every day of the week. They will definitely bring a smile to your face. 2706 St. Claude Ave.
facebook.com/ogdenmuseum
This beautiful museum has some truly amazing Southern art that will be sure to impress your guest. For a bonus, hop across the street over to the CAC and see some contemporary art! 925 Camp Street
facebook.com/TheNewOrleansSchoolOfCooking
Visiting this school, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to learn creole and Cajun recipes in a friendly and fun atmosphere. 524 St. Louis Street.
facebook.com/SouthboundGardens
Get your hands dirty with the one you love at one of the local urban farms. Southbound Gardens has weekly volunteer hours at their nursery on 4221 S. Robertson Street, where you can plant seeds and watch them grow together! www.SouthboundGardens.com
facebook.com/TeamSNO
These monthly performances are simply awesome! Check out when the next one will be coming up at facebook.com/TeamSNO.
facebook.com/BroadTheaterNOLA
This brand new mid-city neighborhood theater offers multiple small screens with both indie and popular flicks. Lots of opportunity to cuddle up to the one you love! 636 N. Broad Street
Facebook.com / Mosquito Supper Club
The tickets don’t come cheap, but the amazing and genuine cajun food will make you forget the cost—and definitely ensure your date falls in love with you! 810 N. Rampart St. Tickets at www.mosquitosupperclub.com.
flickr.com/photos/nicholaspsmith
This amazing dance center in New Orleans offers a weekly chance to try out your salsa skills with the one you love! It’s a lot of fun. 1719 Toledano, St.
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