Dating Ideas
1 Igloo building contest, have a picnic lunch inside the one that doesn't collapse.
2 Snowmobiling at island park, identify different trees and animals, have a picnic lunch
3 Off-roading, then have a picnic lunch (bring dramamine if the girl gets car sick)
4 Ride quads, then have a picnic lunch
5 Sledding off huge snow piles at alberstons parking lot.
6 Playing at the dunes, sledding, snowball fights, bonfire. frisbee.
7 off roading to the Ice caves, then spelunk. bring headlamp and a change of clothes.
8 Civil defense caves, with or without glowsticks, have a picnic lunch inside.
9 Sing “I love to see the temple” as you walk around the temple
10 Hike “R” mountain to see the sun rise/set (sunrise is better, because you don't have to hike down
when it's dark)
11 Hike the Tetons, or any of the surrounding valleys, bring a picnic lunch, and lots of water.
12 Go to Yellowstone, have a photo scavenger hunt for animals, then identify them by their scientific
names.
13 Go to Jackson Hole, see the Bar J Wranglers, then eat at Charlies (best burgers in the world)
14 Play Frisbee at the park, then have a picnic lunch
15 Go see a school performance of a play or dance showcase, like EXTRAVADANCE march 5th, 6th,
and 7th.
16 Volunteer at the old folks home, read books, paint nails, talk
17 Rock Climbing/Rapeling at Heise, then hit up the Heise hot springs
18 Green Canyon Hot Springs (backflip contest off the diving board)
19 Learn how to longboard
20 Go to the gymnastics center on Wednesdays
Extras, just in case...
Go latin dancing, then go out to mexican food
Make pizza from scratch
Read a Harry Potter book together, then watch the movie, then compare and contrast the two.
Donate plasma together, afterwards drink juice and make cookies.
Go to the mall, get carmel apple cider from starbucks, walk around to try and find the ugliest sweater,
in a store, or on a person.
1. Go to Ramierz and drink Horchata.
2. Taste test different brands of rootbeer to find out which is your favorite.
3. Make Pita's
4. Fly Kites
5. Paint with your toes
6. Go see a concert at the Locus
7. Pull a prank on your roomates
8. Introduce each other to new types of music that you enjoy.
9. Go service tracting to people in your ward.
10. Make Bubble Tea
11. Have a tapioca ball war.
12. Play Kickball in the Snow.
13. Go to Texas Roadhouse and try something you have never had before.
14. Go to a concert in IF
15. Tour the Teton Dam Flood Museum
16. Make your own cookie monster dessert
17. Read the comics together.
18. Read the newspaper and then discuss current events.
19. Make cobbler, and tell ghost stories.
20 Make doughnuts.
Go snowmobiling mesa falls
Go shoot guns
Bon fire at dunes
Go fishing
Go bowling dressed up like the 80's
Go hiking
Go ice fishing with hot chocolate
Make a three corse meal together
Do a walk and talk trough the park
Go to the Dam museum
Go to the Dam site
Go swiming
Make a movie together with other dates
Go to a dance
Go shoping
Go for lunch
Go on a horse ride
Go for a walk in the country side
Listen to music
1. throw boulders off of Palasades dam
2. Eat at Jill's Place (st. anthony)
3. Go for a scooter ride
4. Jump off a bridge
5. Go to a intramural flag football game
6. put on some music and dance
7. make a pizza
8. Explore houses being built
9. Play Rummicub
10. Learn/teach how to play guitar
11. go grocery shopping
12. play slap jack
13.go for a run
14. ride go carts
15. build picture frames
16. make a craft
17. go ring shopping:)
18. go to a show on campus
19. make brownies and give them away
20. shovel old peoples drive way
1. Go find the biggest icicles hanging from buildings and try and get them down without breaking
2. Build an ice cave
3. Go sledding down the upper playing fields
4. Have dinner during the evening in one of the big elevators on campus (the Ricks is good).
5. Build a fort in one of the buildings and have a picnic (Rick foyer also good)
6. Play hide-and-go sick in one of the buildings (hinckley)
7. Set up a video scavenger hunt
8. Reverse shopping date (start out with grocery carts full and see who can return all the items in the
store the fastest.)
9. Go to Reed's Dairy for ice cream.
10. Buy a cheap kite from Wal-Mart and put it together flying it outside a car as you drive up the
parking lots.
11. Buy various nuts, and shell them with a hammer, seeing who can do the cleanest
12. Go catch snowflakes on your tongue
13. Visit a photo booth in the mall
14. Make Valentine cards, using crate paper but cut with your non-dominant hand
15. Go to the Cocoa Bean, and choose the drink the other gets without telling them what it is.
16. Do a 40's date: Suit and Rat-pack hat, polka dot dress
17. Do ice cream sculptures with cartons of icecream
18. Go to a nursing home and play board games with them for and hour or two.
19. Play piano duets (if you play)
20. Feed the ducks at the nature park
$3 Thursdays at the Rex-- Bowling and a Movie
Watch the sunset with a picnic
Cook dinner together
Do finger painting together
Make a music video
Walk up to the temple and talk
Play mini golf
Go on a motorcycle ride
Hike R mountain
Fly kites at the Sand dunes
Find out that person's favorite food and cook it for them
Have a cake decorating contest with another couple
Play board games in the Hinckley building in front of that big window.
Go to the park and make one of those tie fleece blankets together
Have an icebreaker date... Go Ice skating, and make ice cream together
Watch movies together
Go 4 wheeling up to look out point and watch the sunset
River Baseball
Play sports together
Go to school events
1. Go ice climbing and bring some canned oysters
2. Make some Thai food and bring it to gardens with teh movie, "The Bishops' Wife" to play on a
projector.
3. Go ice skating and drink vanilla-almond hot chocolate
4. Play sardines with a big group of people
5. Pick your date up, take her to the Gardens underneath a wheeping willow tree where there is a
small table all set for dinner or breakfast...with a rose of course, and your frind dressed in a tux
holding an umbrella over the tableto act as your waiter. It's awesome, I promise:) This will catch any
girls heart:)
6. Go on a sleigh ride with two horses leading the sleigh. While on teh sleigh ride, observe all of the
beautiful things around you and comment on them with oneanother.
7. Go on a horse ride at the Live stock center and bring a picnic basket full of fruit and sparkling
martinellies.
8. Have a rotating food day. Go to Florences chocolate and let your date choose any candy she would
like, and then surprise her with a box of chocolates. After that go to teh cocoa bean cafe and get a
delicious cupcake,a nd then go to dinner for appetizers:) YUM. Maybe you can top teh night off with a
Jamba Juice, or a Hot chocolate depending on teh season.
9. Go bridge jumping and bring Kool aid ice cubes
10. Go rock jumping and bring a video camera, then make a documentory.
11. Go swing dancing and get all dressed up like your going to a dance.
12. Take a dance lesson together...bring a "getting to know your moves" game:)
13. Go bowling and dress up in vintage, thrift store clothing that you got from D. I. Then keep track
of the amount of people that look at you funny.
14. Go running together around Porter park.
15. Play bump at the park and see who wins best out of three. Winner gets to choose what to do
next:)
16. Go to Johnny Carinos because that is my favorite restaurant and order the bread pudding. Share
it:)
17. Go walk the green belt and feed the fish...tallk about your childhood
18. Go floating down the snake river and take some fishing poles and go fishing while you float.
Don't forget the bate...I did that before:(
19. Go to Rigby Lake and go "body floating" down the river..take things to BBQ
20. Go snowboarding at Kelly Canyon and compete at going off of the jumps. Don't forget the gloves.
1. Watch pride and prejudice, the long version. in fifty minute (one VHS tape) segments a night for six
days. On the seventh day, watch the new version and compare.
2. each get a mop or a broom and go dancing in the quad with it.
3. invent a new flavor of hot chocolate using spices and other ingredients from your kitchen
4. Stick duct tape to the bottom of your shoes and go sliding on the ice in the parking lots... be sure to
strap a pillow to your rear and wear a helmet!
5. Go to the hart pool and ask to use the water aerobics equipment. Take turns being the instructor
6. Create a synchonized swim dance and practice it then perform it for your roommates.
7. play ultimate spoons at the pool, trick is.. the spoons go to the bottom of the pool!
8. color each other pictures and then post them on the fridge and have your roommates judge them.
9. create a new meal, only have your roommates choose the ingredients
10. Go to the Kirkham and create an interperative dance
11. create a quote calendar for each other
12. have a peanut butter themed meal
13. Do a movie night based off of a theme, you must dress, eat and talk according to the theme
14. Have a readathon. either childrens stories from the DI or a short novel
15. make fridge magnets out of random craft stuff that are a picaso type rendering of each others
faces.
16. create a treasure hunt on campus where you have to follow clues and act like secret agents
including dressing up.
17. work together to create a stunt, play or dance and then audition for battle of the dance.
18 Go shopping at the DI and the dollar store and throw a random birthday party for each other
19. have a paper airplane contest, include appearance, distance, and ingenuity
20.do each others hair in a new and exciting way. he gets to do her makeup and she gets to pick out
his clothes. you can get outfits from the DI
1. Teach boy how to do figure skating tricks
2.Make snow animals
3. Do a Service Scavenger Hunt
4. Paint toys for needy children
5. Make a movie/ music video
6. Attempt to ride tandum bikes
7. Make an iglo
8. Play Settlers of Catan (you learn their stratigies and motives)
9. Make desserts for dinner
10. Learn a trade that each other like
11. Dance to no music under the stars
12. Go star gazing at the Romney
13.Write letters to elderly in the nursing homes
14. Make puppets from paper bags
15. Make Pipe Cleaner Figures
16.Attempt to make snow angels
17. Volunteer to babysit for married couples
18. Go dance with the elderly at the nursing home
19. Play 21 question while drinking hot chocolate with marshmellows
20. Doing random acts of kindness the entire night for other people.
1) Make sand castles at the dunes (in the summer)
2)Paint snow. (mix food coloring with water, can put in waterguns)
3) Dress up as old people and play bingo.
4) Make jello pops
5) Play resturant (good group date)
6) Dress up like cowboys and go to the Dude Ranch Cafe in Malad.
7) Make homemade fortune cookies. Write each other's fortunes!
8) Have a casual dinning night. (eat spaghetti)
9) Learn a dance from High School Musical!
10) Go to the open pool kayaking.
11) Go to the TV museum in Rigby.
12) Go to the air museum in Rexburg.
13) Dress up in 50's clothes and go rollerskating.
14) Make a cardboard chair! (sooo hard!)
15) Build a fort in the living room, roast marshmallows over the stove and pretend like you're
camping.
16) Make a kite and fly it!
17) Play kick the can.
18) Go to the mall and people watch.
19) Go play on a playground!
20) Wash a car together!
1. Make a cardboard doghouse and go door to door trying to sell it.
2. Go shop at DI and find the most ridiculous outfit.
3. Attend the weekly Latin dance instruction at 9pm and dance.
4. Build an igloo together.
5. Play a game or two of billiards (teach him/her if they don't know how).
6. Go see the Teton Dam Museum.
7. Plan to see an indoor game dressed in the team colors and paint your faces (Be hardcore, it's
funnier if you don't know anyone on the team:).
8. Spray paint and stencil t-shirts.
9. Watch the sunrise from the stadium.
10. Go spanish stadium singing (8:45pm) and have hot chocolate afterwards.
11. Babysit for a young couple so they can have a night out, and play games with the kids.
12. Go golfing in the snow. Set up the holes and play with bright golf balls.
13. Visit the horticulture gardens in the Benson building.
14. Attend a cultural association together.
15. Read "Joyful Noise" by Paul Fleischman; it's a book of poems for two voices, and the poems have
an insect theme.
16. Take a trip to the art gallery and have a picnic out on the Spori lawn.
17. Set up an overhead projector and watch a movie in a car.
18. Attend Comic Frenzy.
19.Find a good fishing spot, and fish by the bank with a picnic afterwards.
20. In the fall, go the Haunted Mill.
1.) Watch a Disney movie on mute and make up your own dialogue to the movie.
2.) Put duct tape on the bottom of your shoes and go sledding down a hill with snow on it.
3.) Go horseshoe tossing on the upper fields
4.) Buy glow in the dark stars from Walmart, then make your own constellations on the ceiling that
illustrate a memory from your past.
5.) Go out to the sand dunes and jump off the tops of the hills into the snow.
6.) Human Croquet (using hangers as the goals, tie yourself together with your date and kick a
soccer ball through the gates).
7.) Paintball sling shot war in canoes.
8.) Have your friends cater a dinner in the middle of a football field.
9.) Go to a racquetball court and play racquetball with bouncy balls.
10.) Fill the back of a pickup truck with water and have a mobile pool party.
11.) Wind surfing (with a tarp) on roller blades.
12.) Paint balloon battle on a group date (guys vs. girls).
13.) Make cookies together and then leave them on random people’s doorsteps.
14.) Using PVC pipes, play blow dart tag using shotgun cartridge replacements.
15.) Try and catch frogs at the nature park.
16.) Eat chili for dinner and then have a gas passing contest later that night.
17.) Go to the park and make mudmasks, then talk about your most embarrassing memory while
waiting for it to dry.
18.) Go hiking to the wind caves in Driggs and see how far into the cave you can go without a head
lamp.
19.) Paint each other’s toe nails and make them keep it on for at least a week.
20.) Go to the library and find your favorite childhood books and read them together.
1. A picnic in the park and play Frisbee or another sport
2. Play card or board games making up your own rules
3. Watch a movie muted and make own your own dialogue
4. Go for a walk and explore places you haven't been before (don't get lost)
5. Star gazing in the Romney or find someone who has a microscope
6. Make something together (like dinner, snow fort, etc.)
7. Do an act of kindness for others (ex: ding-dong ditch treats/around holidays is better for this
activity)
8. Sing a primary/hymn song together on a Sunday afternoon (or stadium singing)
9. Make a story with only one line at a time (each person says one sentence to the story)
10. Service project together (ex: visit the Upper Valley Industries)
11. Have a dinner on a table in the bed of a truck
12. Play a sport together (this could be more of a group date)
13. Go on a scavenger hunt for random items
14. Treasure hunt date (Use a map to find where the dinner and activity will be)
15. Make a splatter painting together (pin up balloons with paint or use paint balls)
16. Both dates bring small items and tell a story of why you have it or it is important
17. Play "Name that Tune" or "Name that Movie" quotes
18. Have a clay contest (making a person, place, or thing)
19. Together mail off letters to your date, friends, bishopric, or family
20. Plan a trip to somewhere neither one of you have been (foreign or in the states)
21. Go on a hike to the local Buttes
22. Learn to play an instrument or new song together
1. go sledding at bear gulch
2.go climbing at sticks and stones
3.go snowshoeing to mesa falls
4.go snowmobiling at island park
5.go slacklining
6.go mountain biking at kelly canyon
7. go snowboarding at jackson pass. (free!!!)
8. eat at big judds and leave nothing on the table
9. go bowling at the skate park with cans of soda and a bowling ball
10. parachuting eggs off the stadium
11. paper airplane contest off the stadium
12. go rappelling of the stadium. (oops, I mean paramount)
13. make a movie
14. make cookies and eat them watching elf
15. pick a hard meal like chicken cordon bleu and make it.
16. shovel the sidewalk of some old person's house
17. go golfing off R mountain at night. (soak the balls in glow stick juice)
18. urban golfing( tennis balls and drivers on campus) (the campus police will tell you to be careful
but that is about all)
19. play raquetball but with your left hands
20. learn how to roll a kayak in the hart pool.
1) Miniature golfing at The Riot Zone, then get ice cream after.
2)Go to music outlet on campus, it's free and ussually pretty good.
3)Get some play-dough (bright colors) and make a short claymation movie.
4) Play Jenga, then have a water fight after.
5) Make gingerbread houses. Does not even have to be around Christmas, just make up your own
theme for them.
6)Go buy blocks of ice and then set up an ice sculpting table. See who can make the best sculpture.
(this was one of my most favorite dates. We also got munchies to snack on while we worked.)
7) Go to the Spori building and look at the art projects in the gallery and around the building. Then
come up with a fun art project/ painting to do after.
8) Go to the Benson building animal museum and act like you are on a safari.
9) Go to Wendy's and order a kids meal. It's a good deal and you get a toy :)
10) Go to the park and swing on the swings then throw a Frisbee around.
11) If there is snow outside then go build a snow man. Then go in for some nice hot chocolate.
12) Go to the sand dunes and build a fire. Have hot dogs for dinner and smores for desert.
13) Go for a horse ride. Take apple slices and Pixi Stix to eat (they taste really good together). Then
feed the horses some apples too.
14)Go to a Chuckers game in IF, then go to Fazoli's for spaghetti and bread sticks.
15) Make Fajita's. Honestly, who doesn't love a good fajita?
16) Play the game Spoons or Ultimate Soons, then watch a movie.
17) Two part movie date. Each person should pick out their all time favorite move and rent it. Watch
one the first night and the second the next night.
18) Set aside an evening to go to Bar J Wranglers.
19) Have a Peter Pan party. Build a fort to watch it in.
20) Go float a canal, then go mix up a fruit smoothie to drink.
1. Play slap jack in the kids section of Barnes and Noble
2. Climb “R” Mountain
3. Go to a ballroom dancing class
4. Go to dinner and a play/musical
5. Cake Decorating
6. Spaghetti Dinner – only using cooking utensils
7. Make clay sculptures of each other
8. Make a meal out of scratch, no preparation grocery shopping
9. DI dollar Date
10. Go to a baseball game
11. Play pool
12. Have a pinewood derby
13. Walk the Mall in DC hand in hand – sigh**
14. Go to a hockey game
15. Make a music video
16. Conversation Hearts Charades
17. Musical Chairs
18. Name that tune Ipod Style
19. Build sandcastles at the Sand dunes
20. Play Speed Scrabble
1. Go on a walk around the neighborhood
2. Go to a furniture store (in pajamas if you want) and take pictures like you live there
3. Go to a play
4. Draw pictures of each other
5. Go to the Hinckley building and play with the Math manipulatives in on of the Elementary Ed
classes
6. Cut out pictures from a magazine that tell your life's story
7. Walk through the city and see how many people you can talk to.
8. Jump in puddles in the rain, or slide on the ice on the side walks
9. Play Jacks, or marbles
10. Make puppets and put on a puppet show for children
11.Go rollar skating, play tag with other couples
12. Find a book about oragami make some of the paper foldings
13. Color in coloring books
14. Have a surprise un- birthday party (or birthday party)
15. Make a veggie tray and give to someone who is sick
16. Go to Happy Factory or to another service activity
17. Have Campfire breakfast, make sure a can opener! :)
18. Draw murals on butcher paper
19. Find a car and wash it as a service project.
20. Play in the sprinklers
1. Look at the student artwork on the 3rd floor of the Spori
2. Go geocaching
3. Make a music video to a favorite 80's song
4. Make s'mores without a fire with Nutella and marshmallow cream
5. Buy an old couch/chair, haul it around in a truck, and take pictures in random places while sitting
in it
6. Play fluffy bunny with marshmallows
7. Go ice-skating in DI outfits
8. Turn into glow stick people by taping glow sticks to each other and walking around at night
9. Swap lists of your favorite books and go to the library
10. Draw pictures of each other with crayons
11. Buy cheap kites at Broulim's and fly them
12. Pair up with another group and have a group talent show
13. Make a snow creature, something other than a snowman
14. Go for a drive and flip a coin to decide which direction to go
15. Have a bean dip party: buy a plastic table cloth, tape it onto a table, spread chips, refried beans,
salsa, cheese, etc. on top
16. Go to a parking lot in the winter and scrape the cars with snow and ice on them that look like
they've been there for a while
17. Make a treat for a member of your bishopric
18. Have a free-throw shooting contest
19. Pack lunches for each other and go on a picnic
20. Superglue quarters to the ground and watch people try to pick them up
1. go swing dancing
2. go out for ice cream at Cold Stone
3. watch a sunset
4. play basketball at the hart
5. play cranium
6. go to a fireside
7. play football in the snow
8. build a snowman at the stadium
9. build an igloo at the stadium
10. go fishing in Island Park
11. go snowmobiling with other couples
12. go to the Romney geology lab
13. go to the shooting range
14. build a Lego castle
15. roast marshmellows over a campfire
16. build a pyramid out of toothpicks and gumdrops
17. build a bridge with popsicle sticks and marsmellows
18. use a telescope to look at the moon
19. have a baking contest with other couples
20. make a movie and then watch it
1. Go to the mall and give each couple $5 and see who can buy the best item for it.
2. Go on a
picture scavenger hunt with disposable cameras. Make a list on things they have to find and take a
picture, then go get it developed at a one-hour service.
3. Invite everyone to bring a white t-shirt to
decorate. Buy some dye, string, and set to work tie-dying the shirts.
4. Go on a hay ride (the bigger
the group, the better). Have hot apple cider when you return.
5. Go to a wedding reception of someone you don't know.
6. Shovel snow off of someone's sidewalk and driveway. It's best if you can do it before they wake up.
7. Prepare pizza dough in advance (enough for one pizza for every two couples). Have all the makings
available (sauce, spices, cheese, meats, vegetables, and other toppings). Let each group design its own
pizza, with an emphasis on creativity (unique shapes, combinations, etc.).
8. Fondu party - Get a good fondu recipe and have a fondu dinner.
9. As a double date, try and make chocolate chip cookies without a recipe and see which ones turn
out the best.
10. Go to the Spori and walk around in the art gallery J
11. Donate Plasma together
12. Go for a walk in the park (even in the snow) then warm up over hot Chocolate.
13. People watch together at the mall or go mall walking, it’s good exercise too.
14. Build a banana split, all you need is chocolate syrup, bananas, strawberry syrup, and ice cream
15. Have a picnic in the park in the snow- cook hot dogs and smores, build a snowman and have snow
ball fight.
16. Play air hockey and video games together.
17. Save on gas and take in the beauty of existing architecture on Main Street.
18. Go work out together at the gym then cool off with a refreshing Jamba Juice
19. Go to a local high school game
20. Have fun and challenge your brains with a game of scrabble, chess, checkers, or monopoly.
1. Board game night
2. Play fugitive handcuffed to someone else
3. Go to a video arcade
4. Go hiking
5. Write a poem or song together
6. Learn how to play an instrument
7. Go to Rigby Lake and play
8. Go to a dinner theatre
9. Dance on "Broadway" (a street in Idaho Falls)
10. Mud wrestle
11. Harry Potter themed- dress up, watch the movies, make the food, and play
12. Scuba dive in Idaho Falls
13. Put on a play
14. Learn about a different culture
15. Have a fundraiser for a charity
16. Create sculptures of each other out of food
17. Create your own holiday and celebrate it!
18. Write ridiculous news articles and try to get them published
19. Have a superhero night and go save BYU-Idaho from the world
20. Create chaos on campus (not really, but be silly)
1. Go to the museum in the bensen building
2. Watch the sunset from the dunes
3. Have a movie marathon
4. Go to dinner and be really crazy and then tip the waitress really well
5. Go bowling, but you are only aloud to bowl crazy
6. Go walk around the green belt and have a picnic
7. Go paintballing with filled balloons
8. Finger paint in the park, and have a picnic
9. play ultimate frisbee, with your legs tied together
10. Throw paper airplanes off the top of the stadium
11. Go to a Madison High school sports game.
12. Group date and play games
13. Do baptisims for the dead
14. Go digging potatoes
15. Go to Cragois dressed like crazy people
16. Play bigger or better door to door
17. Have a potluck game night
18. Walk around campus with hot chocolate and marshmellows
19. Snowball fight wearing shorts and a t-shirt
20. Go swimming in the heart and play fun pool games
1. Go Ice Blocking wearing the craziest things you can.
2. Go snow shoing with Hot Chocolate.
3. Go to the movies and dress up like bums.
4. Go to Mesa Falls
5. Go to the lava Hot Springs, and have a picnic on the way.
6. Go Ice Skating and make a list of crazy things you have to do while on the Ice.
7. Go Fishing
8. Make dinner together on a 10 DOLLAR BUDGET
9. Go Sledding with blindfolds on
10. Go snow mobiling and make a list of things that you have to find on the trail
11. Go for a romantic walk around the temple, and tell stories about your families.
12. Play cops and robbers around campus.
13. Hide and go seek in the Heart Building
14. Play video games
15. Play ping ping with one eye shut
16. Workout together wearing a crazy outfit
17. play volleyball on monday night and both of you try to meet 5 new people
18. Go country dancing wearing a halloween costume
19. Go Latin Dancing wearing cowboy clothes
20. Have a fondu party with crazy things to dip in it.
1.) Go roller skating at Starlight Skate in Idaho Falls.
2.) Take a walk along the small water falls.
3.) Go to Mesa Falls and roast marsh mellows.
4.) Venture in the Ice Caves and break glow sticks on the walls.
5.) Go to Texas Roadhouse and eat their AMAZING rolls!
6.) Find a event on campus you have never been to.
7.) Work out/ people watch in the Hart.
8.) Have lunch at Joe's filling station with the locals.
9.) Go to Wal-Mart and pick out magazines for each other.
10.) Watch a movie on your laptop in the nature park.
11.) Go to Barnes and Noble, pick out an art or travel book and look at it.
12.) Go to Hastings in Idaho Falls and walk around, looking at all the random things.
13.) Get cocoa at the Cocoa Bean and share a sweet cupcake.
14.) Play with the toys at Toys R Us
15.) Pick out furniture at Down East Home for your future house.
16.) Go to Driggs and eat at the War Birds Cafe. AMAZING
17.) Take a drive to Jackson Hole and walk around the gift shops.
18.) Go shopping and buy new shirts together.
19.) Walk down Main St. when the Christmas lights are on.
20.) Make homemade dinner for your date and watch a funny movie.
Build a fort and watch a movie in it!
Make ice cream sundaes
Watch a movie inside a ice cave
Go get frosties and french fries from Wendys
Make your favorite dinner dish and bring sparkling cider to go with it
Park in the temple parking lot and talk
Wake her up early in the morning and take her out to breakfast
Each of you finger paint your favorite part of the previous date you went on with that person
Go dancing while its snowing
Go to comic frenzy and make pizza
Eat mcdonalds by candle light
Go cross country skiing
Build a snowman and take pictures
Go on a walk and play the "Question game"
Play frisbee
Make cookies and door bell ditch it at someone's house
Go stadium singing
Make authentic mexican food
Go tandum bike riding
Make movies and watch them later with popcorn
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Storm Drain exploring
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Jump on mattresses at a furniture store
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Go trick or treating in June
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Capture the flag in Porter Park
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Capture the flag with marshmallows in Porter Park
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Eat a bowl of ice cream out in the middle of a blizzard
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Couching (Leave an old couch/sofa on someone’s doorstep- ring the doorbell then run)
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Miniature golf at night wearing fur coats (or something sophisticatedly tacky)
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Donate plasma date
10. Sushi night with optional Guitar Hero
11. Miniature golf in the Hinckley Building
12. Sock Wars in the Romney Bldg.
13. Fishing and picnic (preferably in the summer)
14. Balderdash and popcorn night
15. Test drive cars
16. Extreme Croquet at Porter Park, or other spacious outdoor area (especially away from busy
streets)
17. Fondue night (dress up as English Nobles, or Hippies)
18. Go on a blind date to Guitars Unplugged (It worked for me!)
19. Write and share various works of creative writing (it helps to be hyped up on sugar or really
tired- not a very good first date)
20. Nacho Libre and nacho night.
21. Bonfire (this is most likely a duplicate but I had to put it!)
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Finger painting
Play ice hockey with brooms
Watch your favorite youtube videos
Teach your date how to drive stick
Go roller skating at the MC Monday night (it’s only $1)
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Take funny pictures together and then Photoshop them
Go to the Event Flower Show the 21st of March
Pick an outfit for your date at DI
Play “around the world” ping pong
Play card games
Learn how to change a tire
Have a Star Wars Marathon
Go to the Green Houses in the Benson building
Buy toys at the $1 store and then wrap them and give them to random people
Have a cake contest
Play with playdough
Play Star Wars Trivia
Play volley ball
Make your favorite desert
Find a recipe off the internet and make it.
20 dates for the engaged couple
1) Movie marathons
2) Homework date
3) Wedding registry - its really fun
4) Grocery shopping
5) 3-day weekend trip - go to Boise or Utah!
6) Ring shopping
7) Meet the inlaws! (its not a scary as it seems)
8) Double with another engaged couple
9) Scripture study date
10) Patriarchal blessing date - read each others!
11) Gym date
12) Apartment hunting date
13) Temple baptisms
14) FA 100 date
15) Cooking date
16) Break the fast date
17) Study date
18) Museum date
19) Pictures in the park
20) Game night
1. Design a national flag together, find the largest snowpile in town and climb to the top to plant your
flag and claim it in the name of your county.
2. Tight rope walking.
3. Sketch each others portraits.
4. Learn sign language together.
5. Build stilts and walk around campus on them.
6. Hide cotton balls in the snow and challenge each other to find them.
7. Go to D.I. and hold a fashon show.
8. Go to the gym to lift weights.
9. Catch a stray cat and name it.
10. Color each other's hair.
11. Visit President Clark and invite him to lunch.
12. Go tanning, naturally.
13. Do annonymous good deeds for strangers.
14. Go snowboarding.
15. Figure out how to tune up a car.
16. Play chuch history jeopardy.
17. Stadium singing.
18. Walk your date around campus blindfolded, "great for building trust on a first date."
19. Break a guiness world record.
20. Order food from 3 different places and for a dinner.
1 - Go tubing down a river and have a picnic at the end.
2 - Go tubing at the dunes and take some hot chocolate.
3 - Go ice skating.
4 - Make goodies and door bell ditch your friends.
5 - Make some thing to sell for dinner money (cookies, lemonade, or what ever you want)
6 - Hike to table rock and have lunch.
7 - Make pizza and play games.
8 - Go to the library and read children's books to each other.
9 - Have a silent date, communicate with out words.
10 - Have a group dinner and every one has there wrist tied to there neighbor on both sides.
11 - Go to the homestead and provide service or just talk or sing.
12 - Play foot ball.
13 - Take chalk to a park and draw on side walk, then have sandwiches.
14 - Read to children in hospital.
15 - Go to a rodeo.
16 - Each person gets a certain amount of money and then you have to get a gift for each
other.
17 - Do ice cream sculptures.
18 - As a group play freeze tag.
19 - Go shoot skeet.
20 - Have a bar-B-Q at porter park and fly kits.
1. Go to every fast food restaurant in Rexburg and order one thing off the menu and then 4 waters.
This way you get your food, and then you have a whole bunch of waters to give to your favorite
religion teacher.
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Go up to bear gulch and have fun sledding or snowshoeing and then go to Big Juds in Ashton.
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Go to the Idaho Falls Zoo
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Have a cookie Back-off!
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Do a service scavenger hunt! Make a list with a point rating for each item of service and have a
reward for the team that gets the most points.
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Make a movie
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Study
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Play card games in random places. But don’t break any rules.
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Practice some songs and put on a program at the nursing home
10. Go singing at the hospital
11. Go to the Idaho Falls Museum
12. Write computer program and run it.
13. Go to any restaurant in Rexburg and take crayons and paper and draw while you eat.
14. Make a game based on the scriptures.
15. Make wedding plans! Pick out your colors, cake, and rings.
16. Go play in the leaves! (fall activity)
17. Have a breakfast date. Make sweet breakfast foods in the lounge.
18. Go to one of the great concerts on campus.
19. Tour the Spori art gallery
20. Go to the park and play night games.
Learn/Teach Swing Dancing
Rackett Ball/Wallyball
Dance/card games in the top floor of Hogi Yogi
Progressive Dinner
Go with a group to the store everybody has a price limit and buy a different part of the meal, and then
make it with your date.
Knock on Doors teaching the first discussion with your date.
Have a army theme night. Create a secrete mission and eat mush.
Have a hawiain night. Tell everyone to dress up. Eat hawian hay stacks.
Go with the school to the teton lodge for a service project.
Go together to Happy Factory
Make a fort in the living room and watch a movie
Go hiking/snoeshoeing and have a picknic
Breakfast party in PJs or watch the sun rise
Ask a teacher to let you watch a movie on the projector
Games/ Dinner in an on campus elevator
Stadium Singing (spanish, english and korean) and hot chocolate
Singing at the nursing home, Crafts with them on Wensday. Make Ballon characters for them.
Go to the dollar store pick up some toys and try them out
Have a group "Date with David" (i.e. the library)
Make thank you cards/ write messages on bannans and secretely deliver them
Go to a bookstore and read little kids books to eachother
Murder Mystery Dinner
Progressive Dinner
Find Star constilations
1. Eat dinner off a table cloth in the middle of the floor without utensils or plates.
2. Ice Skating trying to see who can skate on one foot the longest.
3. Sledding on cardboard sleds.
4. DI dress up and picture night. Must take a walk through walmart in your new clothes.
5. Snowball fight
6. Coolest snow man contest
7. Racket Ball seeing who can score the most points in three minutes.
8. Attend school concert with a person you have never gone out with before.
9. Movie at cheap theater
10. Make your own pizza out of dessert foods.
11. Snow boarding race
12. Skiing Lessons( note, one of you has to be good enough to teach the lessons)
13. Stadium Singing and dinner
14. Bowling Backwards
15. Basketball
16. Make your own movie of when you met
17. Go to a formal dance with a group
18. Hockey
19. Build snow forts
20. Build a lego house
1. ice fishing and eat hot soup on the ice.
2. four-wheeling at the sand dunes.
3. build a snow cave and watch a movie inside.
4. go mudding
5. play sand volleyball
6. make plough dough and make the best figurine
7. go to rodeo
8. go to Big Springs and see the fish and float the river.
9. watch a scarry movie in the woods
10. go duck hunting (haha I actually have done that)
11. street bowling with 2 liter pop bottles
12. play tetherball
13. star gazing
14. go grocery shopping
15. miniature golfing
16. go snow shoeing around Harriman State Park
17. craw dad fishing
18. go shooting
19. donate plasma
20. Have a back to the future marathon
1. Build Igloos
2. Build a Snowman
3. Build a ski slope slide at Walmart parking lot
4.Fill a bowl of water with fish and go ice fishing
5. Make "iced" cookies
6. Make homemade ICE cream with snow!
7. Tie skies behind a car and try it out!
8. Get some dogs and go sleigh riding!
9. Go to the water park and play slip and slide
10. Lay up in the BYU gardens and make SNOW ANGELS!!
Go cross country skiing at harriman state park
Bowling
Downhill Skiing at Kelly Canyon
Build a fire and roast marshmallows
Go see the site were the teton dam broke
Bridge jumping
Float a river in an inner tube
Watch a movie
Go to Meas Falls
Make Pizza
Sledding at the sand dunes
Swimming at green canyon hot springs
Go to lava hot springs
Do service at the homeless shelter in I.F.
Visit the teton dam museum
Go to the drive-in in Driggs
Visit Jackson Hole
Walk around the greenbelt in Idaho Falls
Go on a hike by Palisades Resevoir
make a milkshake
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Go to a movie and dinner saying only 10 words.
Go snowboarding/ hunting for Coyotes .
Go ice fishing up to Palisades.
Go sledding in a cemetary.
Go Bowling dressed in 60's clothes.
Go to a ice skating race.
Go to a high school basketball game.
Go horseback riding and make a list of all the animals you see.
Have a pick nick and play games.
Rent a movie and watch it at your place and cook dinner yourself of your favorite meal.
Go to a rock concert.
Go to the temple visitor center and watch the Joseph Smith story.
Go go-cart racing.
Take a drive up to Yellowstone Park.
Go shopping at the mall.
Make cookies together and deliver to your home teaching family.
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Visit people in the hospital.
Make prank phone calls.
Go fishing and roast hot dogs, and make smores, and cook fish if you can catch one.
Set up a tv in a park, and watch scary movies outside with a group of other dates.
Go to the planetarium and go virtual star gazing
Have a picnic in your apartment(blanket, sandwiches, apples…)
Picture Scavenger Hunt
Take a ride in the horse-drawn carriage
Play bigger or better “dinner style”…go from apartment to apartment asking for food either bigger or
better than a certain item…start with a piece of corn. Have other couples in the group have different
parts of the meal(vegetable, fruit, main dish, dessert, drink, etc.) then come together and prepare and
eat the meal!
Make ice cream sculptures with ice cream blocks
Go ice blocking
Make a music video to your favorite songs
Be an artist for a night—watercolor, color, or draw
Go to a play on campus
Spend the evening in a rest home
Go to the ice caves
Have a sweet swap with your apartment and your date’s apartment—fondue always works the best!
Skittle bowling(assign each color of skittle a task and as you pick a skittle before your turn, you must
bowl as the skittle says—ex: yellow, bowl on your tip-toes)
Go to the children’s museum and see the Abraham Lincoln display for the month of February
Go to hip hop—and then record your sweet movies on camera
Go to Latin dancing
Play charades
Have a fiesta with a taco and nacho bar!
Write a song together and perform it at acoustic café.
20 Creative Date Ideas...
1. Go to DI, buy ugly sweaters and go bowling
2. Make dinner and play catch phrase
3. Go snowmobiling at Island Park
4. Go ice skating and drink hot chocolate
5. Go out to a nice dinner then stay in and watch a movie.
6. Go sledding
7. Take a trip to the hot springs
8. Go night skiing at Kelly Canyon
9. Put together a video scavanger hunt
10. Have an ice cream sunday party
11. When it's a little warmer, make a bon fire and make smores
12. Go on an outdoor adventure/hike
13. Make T-shirts for eachother and play games vs another couple.
14. Go to Idaho Falls and do go-carts
15. Play sports at the Hart
16. Do a service project
17. Play ping pong
18. Go to the ice caves
19. Learn how to make something new to eat
20. Go to a fine arts event on campus
1. Go bubble gum bowling (have to eat one piece of gum for every 2 pins that are left up at the end of
each frame)
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Float down a river and have a picnic at the end
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On a group date have each couple make a pizza by using the toppings to decorate it and then
play games while it is cooking
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Make homemade ice cream
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Go to Idaho Falls and play laser tag
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Go to the drive-in and watch a movie
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Have a photo race, where you race other couples around town. Take a camera to prove you
were there then the last back buys ice cream.
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Rent a tandem bike and go for a ride
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Make rice crispy treats and then mold them into things and have a contest
10. Build a snow person to look like your date
11. Progressive Fast Food Date - go to different fast food restaurants for every part of the meal
(drinks, fries, burgers, sundaes)
12. Go for a ride and flip a coin about turns you should make and where you should eat.
13. If you are a returned missionary, cook your date a meal from your mission. If not, cook a meal
from a different country.
14. Have a Dutch oven dinner
15. Make a video for you-tube
16. Mini Date (Eat miniature food; ex. mini sandwiches, bite size pizza pockets, small chips. Eat
with small cups and plates, sample size spoons [like you can get from an ice cream shop]. For desert,
make mini pies or something, or buy bite size deserts, cookies, or whatever.)
17. Make s'mores-roasting the marshmallows over your stove
18. Have a Wii tournament…the winner gets to pick dessert
19. Build a campfire at Beaver Dick Park
20. Order a cookie monster from Craigos
Horkley 5 dollar date night (movie, popcorn, drink)
Run around the football stadium
Bowling, using everything but conventional methods example Granny Style, etc.
Ping Pong tournament
Billard or pool table, blind folded
Movie Night at the Rex and Dinner at Bajios (25 dollars)
I-Night Date night on Thursdays (3 dollars)
Country Dancing/ Rodeo
Walk around the Rexburg Temple and talk about future plans
Ice Skating Sharks and Minows
Comedy Club, participate in your own
Walmart Tag
Hot Choclate and Fire
Kelly Canyon Night Snow Boarding
Watch Lord of The Rings Marathon
Rock Band/Guitar Hero
Bake and Decorate Surgar Cookies
Make Candles- with wax and string
Air Boarding
Make a list of 100 things you want to do in this life, compare list.
1. Snowmobiling
2. Bon fire cooking tin foil dinners
3. Miniature Golfing in a building on campus
4. Wally ball
5. Frisbee golf at the park
6. Swimming at Fall River
7. Blast from the Past – Arcade games, pool, McDonalds
8. Progressive dinner
9. Tennis
10. Rock climbing
11. Horseback riding at the Livestock center
12. Sledding/tubing
13. Hiking “R” Mountain
14. Skeet shooting
15. Explore the ice caves
16. Make cookies without a recipe – have a contest
17. Riding tandem bikes
18. Buy funny clothes at D.I. and go bowling
19. Buy at activity for the whole group to do on a $5 budget
20. Picture Scavenger Hunt
1- Study for an exam
2- feed the ducks
3- work out (running)
4-Go to devotional
5-Horseback Ridding
6-Hi-C Hot springs visit
7-Walk dogs from the animal shelter
8-Look at the stuffed-animals at the Benson
9-Gone with the Wind Marathon
10-Have a bondfire at the Sandoons
11-Facebook Photoshoot
12-Ice Skating
13-Temple Visit
14-Racketball at the Hart
15-Kareoke ( can't spell it)
16-Get Hot Cocholate at Maveriks
17-Go to Abs that Rock
18-Go to the Planitarium
19-Go to Church together
20-Swimming at the Hart
1. dinner and a movie
2.ice skating
3. go for a walk in the park
4. go to the sand dunes and walk around the lake
5. get ice cream
6. play games with a group of friends
7. climb trees
8. swing on the swings in the park
9. play games on the wii
10. roast marshmellows
11. have a bomb fire
12. roast hot dogs
13. go swimming
14. go boating
15. go on a motorbike ride
16. walk around the temple
17. go bowling
18. play pool
19. play darts
20. play air hockey