Whether you’ve just gone on your first date, been together for 4 years or have been married for 40, we all need to have a little fun and not break the bank. Here are some great date ideas, on a dime:

WINTER IDEAS:

1. Play in the snow, build a snowman, then drink chocolate.
2. Have a picnic. Inside!
3. Go ice skating.
4. Go on a walk around the neighbourhood looking at all the Christmas lights.
5. Cook each other an old family recipe.

SPRING IDEAS:

1. Go to a community play, a dress rehearsal, high school or college play.
2. Test drive an expensive car. *vroom vroom*
3. Find a cheap or free sporting event and root for the home team.
4. Make a time capsule of your lives currently and open it 5 – 10 years later to see how much you’ve changed.
5. Go for trivia night at a local bar.

SUMMER IDEAS:

1. Go on a midnight bike ride and watch the sunrise together.
2. Set up a movie outside and watch it under the stars.
3. Fly a kite.
4. Check out garage sales.
5. Explore a local farmers market, eating and snacking along the way.

FALL IDEAS:

1. Go to your local antique mall and wonder around.
2. Go through your old yearbooks..
3. Start (and finish!) a puzzle together
4. Draw each other with your eyes closed.
5. Go for a hike to check out the changing colours.

Happy saving =D

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