Christmas is such a magical time of year and these holiday-inspired date night ideas can make the holiday season feel extra special. Grab your love and take advantage of the festive holiday season, with these Christmas date ideas.
Make these Christmas date ideas extra special!
Take the 12 Days of Christmas Date Night Challenge below. It's like your very own romantic Christmas countdown calendar!
Day 1 - Finish Your Christmas Shopping or Go Window Shopping
Day 2 - Decorate Your Christmas Tree or House
Day 3 - Go look at Christmas Light Displays
Below are the best places to find awesome Christmas Light Displays in Calgary:
Lions Festival of Lights
Zoo Lights
Airdrie Festival of Lights
Spruce Meadows
100 Templevale Place NE, Calgary, AB
33 Connaught Drive Northwest, Calgary, AB
2636 28 Street Southwest, Calgary, AB
15003 Deer Run Dr SE, Calgary, AB
Day 4 - Put on some Hot Chocolate and Wrap Gifts with Holiday Music
Day 5 - Build a Gingerbread House
Day 6 - Make Paper Snowflakes to Hang Around the House
Day 7 - Head to an Indoor or Outdoor Rink
Day 8 - Decorate Christmas Cookies
These thumbprint cookies are made with a sugar cookie dough, rolled in sugar, and then indented and filled with your choice of jam! These are our all-time favourite cookie recipes, and the filling options are absolutely endless!
Day 9 - Go Shopping for Ugly Christmas Sweaters or Make Your Own
Day 10 - Visit Santa for a Photo Together
There are a lot of different places to get Photos with Santa this holiday season. Below is a list of our favourites:
Bass Pro Shop
Cabelas
Chinook Centre
Market Mall
The Core Shopping Centre
How to get the best Photos with Santa- A Helpful Guide
Day 11 - Act like kids again and Go Sledding or Tubing
Acura Tube Park - Opening December 2019 at Winsport
Day 12 - Put on a Fire, PJ's and Watch Your Favourite Holiday Movie
The greatest Christmas Movies of All Time:
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
The Santa Clause
Scrooged
Elf
Home Alone
National Lampoons Christmas Vacation
Miracle on 24th Street
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Story
It's a Wonderful Life
Alternate December Christmas Date Night Ideas:
Volunteer Together
Go Snow-Shoeing
Horse Carriage Ride
Sing Carols
Go to Church
Make a Christmas Craft
Have Friends and Family Over for Wine and Cheese
Make a Holiday Feast
Head to Hot Springs for the Day
Find local Christmas events or things to do in Calgary