Dinner and a movie at Regal Larchwood

Start your date night with a delicious meal at Regal Larchwood, a cozy restaurant serving up classic American dishes as well as a variety of international cuisines. After dinner, head to the movie theater for a romantic film and enjoy some quality time together. Alternative options: check out Panaderia y Taqueria El Rodeo for authentic Mexican cuisine, or try La Juanita for some tasty tacos.

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Sunset picnic by the lake

Pack a basket with your favorite snacks and drinks and head to Sunset Park for a romantic picnic by the lake. Watch the sun go down as you enjoy each other’s company in a peaceful setting. Alternative options: consider packing a picnic and heading to Chautauqua Park or Frank Starr Park for a change of scenery.

Stargazing at the BVU Observatory

Take a trip to the Buena Vista University Observatory for a unique date night experience. Get a closer look at the stars and planets through the telescope and marvel at the wonders of the universe together. Alternative options: consider stargazing at the beach at Camp Foster or setting up a blanket in your backyard for a more intimate setting.

Couples massage at Lakeshore Massage Therapy

Relax and unwind with a couples massage at Lakeshore Massage Therapy. Reconnect with your partner as you both enjoy a soothing and rejuvenating massage experience. Alternative options: check out Serenity Spa or Healing Hands Therapeutic Massage for additional massage options in Storm Lake.

Wine tasting at Sugar Grove Vineyards and Gathering Place

Indulge in a wine tasting experience at Sugar Grove Vineyards and Gathering Place. Sample a variety of locally produced wines and enjoy the cozy ambiance of this charming winery. Alternative options: consider visiting Brushy Creek Vineyards or Soldier Creek Winery for more wine tasting options in the area.

DIY pottery painting at Fired Up Ceramics

Get creative together with a DIY pottery painting session at Fired Up Ceramics. Choose from a variety of pottery pieces to paint and personalize, and enjoy a fun and artistic date night activity. Alternative options: check out The Potter’s Mill or SW Art Glass for additional art and craft options in Storm Lake.

Live music at Lake Avenue Lounge

Enjoy live music and a relaxing atmosphere at Lake Avenue Lounge. Sip on cocktails and listen to local musicians as you unwind and enjoy a night out with your partner. Alternative options: consider checking out El Mariachi for some live music and dancing, or check the event calendar at Storm Lake High School for local music performances.

Ice skating at Storm Lake Park

Embrace the winter season with a romantic ice skating date at Storm Lake Park. Hold hands as you glide across the ice and enjoy some quality time together in a picturesque setting. Alternative options: consider checking out Kings Pointe Waterpark Resort for indoor ice skating, or try ice skating at Sunrise Pointe Golf Course for a unique experience.

Kayaking on Storm Lake

Rent a kayak and explore the beautiful waters of Storm Lake with your partner. Enjoy a peaceful and scenic paddle along the lake shore and take in the natural beauty of the area. Alternative options: consider renting a paddleboat or canoe for a different water experience, or try stand-up paddleboarding for a fun and active date on the lake.

Cooking class at Hy-Vee

Join a cooking class at Hy-Vee and learn to prepare a delicious meal together. Bond over a shared culinary experience as you create and enjoy a gourmet dinner with your partner. Alternative options: consider checking out the cooking classes at La Juanita for some Latin-inspired cuisine, or try a baking class at Erica’s Edition for a sweet treat.

Whether you’re looking for a relaxing evening or a more adventurous date night, Storm Lake has plenty of options to offer for parents in need of quality time together. With a variety of activities to choose from, you can customize your date night to suit your preferences and create lasting memories with your partner. So, book a Wyndy babysitter, plan your date night, and enjoy some well-deserved time away as a couple in Storm Lake.