Dinner and a Movie

Start your evening with a romantic dinner at 12 Doors or Maria’s Old Towne Cafe, followed by a movie at the Southpark Cinemas. If you’re looking for alternative options, consider trying Longstreet’s Deli or Alibi Restaurant.

Alternative options: Longstreet’s Deli, Alibi Restaurant

On-Demand Childcare in Your Neighborhood

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Romantic Stroll in Old Towne

Take a leisurely walk through Old Towne, admiring the historic architecture and cobblestone streets. Stop by Old Towne Civic Center or Farmers Bank Museum for a bit of local history. For a change of scenery, consider exploring nearby Pocahontas Island or Centre Hill Mansion.

Alternative options: Pocahontas Island, Centre Hill Mansion

Wine Tasting at a Local Winery

Sip on some local wines at Weston Farm Vineyard and Winery or Mermaid Winery. Enjoy a tasting flight and take home a bottle of your favorite blend. For a different tasting experience, check out Lazy Days Winery or Lake Anna Winery.

Alternative options: Lazy Days Winery, Lake Anna Winery

Live Music at a Jazz Club

Get groovy at Croaker’s Spot Jazz Cafe, where you can enjoy live jazz music and delicious soul food. For a different musical vibe, consider checking out The Tin Pan or The Camel.

Alternative options: The Tin Pan, The Camel

Couples Cooking Class

Sign up for a cooking class at The Mixing Bowl or Sur La Table, where you can learn to whip up a delicious meal together. Enjoy your culinary creations and have fun experimenting with new recipes. For a different cooking experience, try out Mise En Place Cooking School or Publix Aprons Cooking School.

Alternative options: Mise En Place Cooking School, Publix Aprons Cooking School

Comedy Show at a Local Venue

Laugh your hearts out at the Richmond Funny Bone, where you can catch a hilarious stand-up comedy show. For a different kind of comedy experience, head over to Coalition Theater or The Comedy Club of Williamsburg.

Alternative options: Coalition Theater, The Comedy Club of Williamsburg

Art Gallery Tour

Immerse yourselves in the local art scene by visiting the Petersburg Area Art League or the historic Siege Museum. Admire works by local artists and maybe even purchase a piece to commemorate your date night. For a different art experience, explore the galleries at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts or the Taubman Museum of Art.

Alternative options: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Taubman Museum of Art

Couple’s Massage

Indulge in a relaxing couple’s massage at Renewal Day Spa or Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa. Unwind together and enjoy the soothing ambiance of a spa environment. For a different spa experience, consider booking a treatment at Massage Envy or The Woodhouse Day Spa.

Alternative options: Massage Envy, The Woodhouse Day Spa

Brewery Tour and Tasting

Embark on a brewery tour at Trapezium Brewing Company or Extra Billy’s Smokehouse & Brewery, where you can sample a variety of craft beers. Learn about the brewing process and enjoy a refreshing pint with your partner. For a different beer tasting adventure, check out Steam Bell Beer Works or Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery.

Alternative options: Steam Bell Beer Works, Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery

Sunset Picnic at Appomattox Riverside Park

Pack a picnic basket with your favorite snacks and head to Appomattox Riverside Park for a romantic sunset picnic by the river. Enjoy the peaceful setting and savor each other’s company as you watch the sun go down. For a different outdoor experience, consider taking a hike at Pocahontas State Park or kayaking at Swift Creek Reservoir.

Alternative options: Pocahontas State Park, Swift Creek Reservoir

So, what are you waiting for? Hire a Wyndy babysitter and make plans for a well-deserved date night in Petersburg, VA. Reconnect with your partner, relax, and enjoy some quality time together – you deserve it!