Sometimes, life gets busy. It’s easy to get so caught up in the day-to-day that we forget to prioritize the people that matter the most. Then, once we do actually book that much-needed date night, we’re too exhausted to know what to do. If you could use some help figuring out some brand new Milwaukee date night ideas, I would absolutely love to be your guide. From cozy and intimate spaces to action-filled venues, I’m positive I have just the place that’s perfect for you!
9400 Boerner Dr, Hales Corner, Wisconsin 53130
Located just 15 minutes outside of Milwaukee, Boerner Botanical Gardens gives you the ideal space to go for a date night stroll. The area features 12 formal gardens where you can walk amidst the peonies, daylilies, and roses. The center has been thoughtfully arranged with different blooms, so each season, you can stop by and see something a little new.
205 West Highland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53203
Edelweiss Cruises lets you get out on the water and see Milwaukee from a brand-new perspective during your date night. They have three main vessels as well as pontiki and pontoon rentals. You can also choose from different experiences, including historic narrated boat tours, DJed happy hour tours, concert cruises, Sunday Funday, and more.
525 E. Chicago Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202
The Historic Third Ward is the perfect place to go if you want to spend a day exploring the city. The 10-block area is jam-packed with local restaurants and boutiques. Walk around and stop by any of the 60 dining areas or 49 shopping spots. There are also several hotels that let you camp out and turn your date into a weekend-long staycation.
If you’re looking for the best way to check out the Milwaukee food scene, why not book a private food tour for your date night? Complete with a knowledgeable guide? With this option, you will spend the day eating some of the most beloved Wisconsin foods. This tour offers everything from German sausage to cheese/cheese curds. The tour concludes with a special secret dish. All guests of age will be welcome to grab beverages along the way.
615 E. Brady Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202
Who said growing up meant that you had to become boring? The Up-Down Arcade Bar is a place where guests ages 21 and over can stop by, grab a brew, and play some of their favorite arcade games. The games change regularly, but you can find classics, including Donkey Kong, Ms. Pac-Man, Mortal Kombat 2, and Street Fighter. There’s a pizza window where you can stop by and grab a snack in between gaming sessions.
This is the perfect weekend to go out and make some memories with your favorite person! Try out one of these Milwaukee date ideas for an unforgettable night!
If you’re looking for more ways to spice things up, I would love to connect. I’m a Milwaukee boudoir photographer, and I adore working with women to plan empowering photo sessions. If you’ve always wondered whether boudoir photography was right for you, I would love to have a conversation and tell you all about it. Let’s chat soon!