Romantic Dinner at The Drake Restaurant

Kick off your date night with a romantic candlelit dinner at The Drake Restaurant. This upscale dining establishment offers a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for a special night out with your significant other. Indulge in a delicious meal featuring locally sourced ingredients and expertly crafted dishes that are sure to impress your taste buds.

Alternative options: The Ivy Bake Shoppe & Cafe, Big Muddy’s, The Boogaloo Cafe

Live Theater at The Capitol Theater

For a touch of culture and entertainment, catch a live theater performance at The Capitol Theater. From classic plays to contemporary productions, this historic venue showcases a variety of shows throughout the year. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a captivating performance with your loved one by your side.

Alternative options: Burlington Memorial Auditorium, The Players Workshop, The Old Creamery Theatre

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Wine Tasting at Tabor Home Vineyards & Winery

Sip on some fine wines and sample gourmet cheeses at Tabor Home Vineyards & Winery. This charming winery offers a serene setting where you can unwind and savor the flavors of locally produced wines. Take a leisurely stroll through the vineyards and enjoy picturesque views of the countryside as you spend quality time with your partner.

Alternative options: Wide River Winery, Calico Market Winery, Dodici’s Shop & Vine

Stroll Along the Riverfront

Take a romantic evening stroll along Burlington’s scenic Riverfront. Watch the sun set over the Mississippi River as you meander along the riverfront promenade hand in hand with your loved one. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and breathtaking views as you soak in the beauty of the waterfront.

Alternative options: Crapo Park, Starr’s Cave Park & Preserve, Mosquito Park & Preserve

Couples Massage at Elle Salon & Spa

Indulge in a relaxing couples massage at Elle Salon & Spa. Treat yourselves to a pampering session where you can unwind and de-stress together. Let the skilled therapists melt away your tensions and rejuvenate your bodies, leaving you both feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

Alternative options: Sundara Day Spa, Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, The Spa at Catfish Bend Casino

Paint and Sip Night at Cork and Canvas

Get creative together at a paint and sip night at Cork and Canvas. Release your inner artist as you sip on your favorite wine and create a beautiful masterpiece side by side. Enjoy a fun and interactive experience that will bring you closer together in a unique and memorable way.

Alternative options: Painted Corners, Paint a Piece Pottery, Art Center of Burlington

Bowling at King Pins Bowling Center

Get your competitive spirits going with a friendly game of bowling at King Pins Bowling Center. Challenge each other to strikes and spares as you bowl the night away. Share some laughs, enjoy some snacks, and make lasting memories together on your date night out.

Alternative options: FunCity, Imperial Lanes, Airline Lanes

Outdoor Movie Night at Dankwardt Park

Cozy up under the stars for an outdoor movie night at Dankwardt Park. Pack a picnic blanket, some snacks, and your favorite beverages for a cinematic experience al fresco. Watch a romantic film or a classic favorite as you enjoy a laid-back evening together in the great outdoors.

Alternative options: Movies Under the Moon, Capitol Theater Movie Night, Valley Drive-In

Cooking Class at Burlington’s Renaissance Center

Learn to whip up a delicious meal together at a cooking class at Burlington’s Renaissance Center. Discover new culinary skills and techniques as you cook and bond with your partner in a hands-on cooking session. Enjoy the fruits of your labor as you sit down to savor the fruits of your labor.

Alternative options: Pesky Pickle, The Baker’s Rack, Hy-Vee Market Grille

Visit the Snake Alley

Take a leisurely stroll down the winding path of Snake Alley, known as the “Crookedest Street in the World.” Explore this quirky and charming landmark hand in hand with your loved one. Be sure to snap some photos and make memories as you navigate the twists and turns of this historic street.

Alternative options: Capitol Theater, Burlington Bees Community Field, Heritage Hill Golf Course