Dinner may be a given, but when you're looking to change date night up, consider this list of more than 50 date night ideas in Baton Rouge! Whether you and your partner enjoy relaxing together or exploring together, there's plenty to do for date night in Baton Rouge. Do you have a favorite date night spot? Let us know!

TAKE A COOKING CLASS

• Red Stick Spice Company
• Louisiana Culinary Institute

GET PHYSICAL

• Rock climbing at Uptown Climbing
• Take a swing at TopGolf
• Take a bike ride with Geaux Ride

DISCOVER HISTORY

• See the bluff where Baton Rouge got its name the “Red Stick”

EXPLORE MUSEUMS

• Baton Rouge African American Museum
• Baton Rouge Gallery
• Capitol Park Museum
• Louisiana Art & Science Museum
• Louisiana's Old State Capitol
• LSU Museum of Art
• LSU Rural Life Museum

NATURE IS CALLING

• Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center
• LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens
• LSU Hilltop Arboretum
• Picnic with Uptown Picnic Co. 
• Rooftop Garden at the Main Library at Goodwood

WIND DOWN

• Beignets and café au lait at Coffee Call
• Highland Road Park Observatory
• Rooftop views at Tsunami Sushi
• Stroll along the Mississippi River in downtown Baton Rouge

SHOPPING

• Circa 1857
• The Exchange
• Local Supply
• Mall of Louisiana
• Perkins Rowe
• Red Stick Farmers Market
• Time Warp Boutique
• Towne Center at Cedar Lodge

SPIRITS, TOURS AND TASTINGS

• Agile Brewing
• Cypress Coast Brewing Co.
• Oxbow Rum Distillery
• Laissez Versez Distillery
• Rally Cap Brewing Co.
• Tin Roof Brewing Co.
• What If Distillery

LIVE MUSIC

• The Basin Music Hall
• Chelsea’s Live
• Phil Brady’s Bar & Grill
• Red Dragon Listening Room
• Teddy’s Juke Joint

CATCH A FILM

• Cinemark Perkins Rowe
• Manship Theatre
• Movie Tavern

SPA & RELAXATION

• Bumble Lane
• The Emporium
• The Healthcare Gallery & Wellness Spa
• Woodhouse Day Spa

GET CRAFTY

• Get your hands dirty at Bellyfire Studios
• Sip and pour at The Bougie Bar's candle-making class
• Make handcrafted items and sip craft cocktails at DIY Disco

MORE

• Visit Mike the Tiger's state-of-the-art habitat at LSU
• Explore Street Art and Baton Rouge Wall Murals
• Walk among the oaks on Louisiana State University’s campus

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