Sometimes, just sometimes, we find ourselves in a date night rut. It is so important for parents to enjoy some quality time together. There are many great things to do in Des Moines whether you are looking for romantic things, the best places, or just plain fun.
We have gathered 25 of our favorite and memorable Des Moines date night ideas. Eat a leisurely dinner at your favorite restaurant. We recently tried Ceviche Bar in the East Village which is a great place. Enjoy a concert or a play. Grab a coffee. Explore open houses. Check out houses way out of your price range, just for fun. Visit a museum. The Des Moines Art Center has a great lunch spot if you choose to do a day date. Go to a movie.
Flix Brewhouse is one of our go-to date night spots because we can enjoy dinner and drinks along with our movie. A fun date night for all! Have drinks.
Many may offer great music, trivia nights, or other fun entertainment, Take a look at their website before you go! Go to a game. One of our favorite date ideas, Des Moines has several sports teams you can support. Whether you like hockey, baseball, basketball, or football, the Iowa Wild, Iowa Cubs, Energy, and Barnstormers all have exciting, inexpensive games. Browse the bookstore. Check out the Storyhouse Bookpub in the East Village and grab drinks afterward.
Go shopping. A great way to support local! Indulge in dessert. The Creme Dessert Lounge has delicious sweets and craft cocktails. Need I say more? Beforehand, grab pizza and wine up the street at Eatery A β which is the perfect place for happy hour. Take a cooking class. Cooking With Alessandra has been a popular choice among our friends and a lot of fun.
