The Best Summer Date Night Ideas in Fort Worth, TX

If you’re looking for the perfect date night out, the Fort Worth and Dallas areas have much to offer. From romantic restaurants and craft beer and wine tours to adrenaline-pumping adventure and laid-back fun, you’ll find tons of date night activities for every interest you and your date have. Here are some of the best summer date night ideas in Fort Worth. View our new inventory today, or If you have any questions give us a call at (817) 663-7404.

Fort Worth Stockyards

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For more Texas-style activities, take your date to the Fort Worth Stockyards. This venue of shops, restaurants, museums, and other spaces offers tons of things for you both to do for the evening. If you’re up for a more exciting experience, book a walking tour with the Fort Worth Stockyards Adventure, where you and your date will explore the Stockyards and learn the history and significance of the area. Afterward, grab a bite to eat and visit some local shops to make your date complete.

Landon Winery

Landon Winery makes an excellent date night out because there is always something going on between the winery’s four locations. Landon Winery hosts many unique events, including art classes, wine tasting, shopping, and more. If you’re not in the mood to go out, Landon also hosts virtual wine tastings every Saturday.

The Rustic

The Rustic has several locations, including Dallas. This is another unique venue that combines live music and good food. Sample the kitchen’s menu options, including fresh salads, soups, burgers, and breakfast and brunch options. Check The Rustic’s events calendar frequently so you and your date can plan a visit when a local band or popular artist is performing, or check out what’s going on when you get there.

Fort Worth Botanic Garden

The Fort Worth Botanic Garden features around 110 acres of gardens for you and your date to stroll through. Spend an afternoon relaxing in the Japanese gardens or take a romantic stroll through the rose garden. The Botanical Garden also  hosts special events, including exclusive tours, classes, and seasonal activities.

Texas Star Dinner Theater

The Texas Star Dinner Theater will make for an unforgettable night of fun and food. This dinner theater is the recipient for several awards, including Best Entertainment in North Texas, and it’s no surprise why. With seasonal shows and the theater’s regular Lone Star Murder Mystery, you’ll have a blast on date night solving this comedic “who done it” theatric while enjoying one of four entrees with sides, appetizers, drinks, and desserts.

DFW Surf

If you and your significant other enjoy getting outdoors and being on the water, head to DFW Surf in Grapevine and rent some paddleboards or take a guided paddleboard tour around Grapevine Lake. If you’ve never been on a paddleboard before, DFW Surf hosts beginners’ classes every Saturday. If you and your date are into yoga and love being on the water, test your balance together with a SUP yoga class.

Zero Gravity Thrill Amusement Park

Zero Gravity Thrill Amusement Park in Dallas is an extreme theme park that features nothing but high-intensity thrill activities that will get your heart racing. If you and your date are adrenaline junkies, this is the date activity for you. Bungee jump, free fall from 130 feet into a net, or ride the slingshot. If you’re both in the mood for a thrilling time, Zero Gravity has you covered.

Bass Performance Hall

Bass Performance Hall is the perfect way to spend a romantic evening. Get dressed up and head to the Bass Performance Hall,where you can see performances from the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Cliburn Concerts, Texas Ballet Theater, and Broadway musicals. The Fort Worth Opera also calls the Hall home, and you can find many different performances throughout the year. If you and your significant other enjoy the performing arts, the Bass Performance Hall is definitely the place you need to go for date night.

Widowmaker Trail Rides

Enjoy true Texas romance when you take your date on a trail ride through Widowmaker Trail Rides. The guides will take you out on a tour along the Walnut Grove Trail, meandering around Lake Grapevine. If you both love to be outdoors on an adventure, this is a great way to do it together. All trail rides are by appointment only, so if you want to plan an amazing outdoor excursion, be sure to schedule in advance.

Dallas Comedy House

If you both love to laugh and have a rowdy sense of humor, head to Dallas Comedy House for your next date night. Dallas Comedy House doesn’t just provide an excellent venue for comedians — it’s also a training center for comedians-to-be. With eight stages devoted to performances in improv, sketch, stand-up, and storytelling, the Comedy House hosts everything from evening entertainment to private parties and comedy workshops. So if you’re in the mood for some side-splitting laughter, take your date to Dallas Comedy House.

Sur La Table

Sur La Table is another unforgettable way to woo your date. This amazing venue offers cooking classes and events that get you and your significant other cooking and creating recipes together. Book a class online or visit Sur La Table in Fort Worth for your next date, and you’ll enjoy what it takes to make a gourmet meal together. Classes can run about two hours long, sometimes longer, making this a great way to spend an afternoon before continuing the conversation over a cup of coffee.

Board and Brush Creative Studio

Board and Brush Creative Studio in downtown Fort Worth is another unique date idea that gets the two of you working together to create something. When you book a workshop with Board and Brush, and your date get all the supplies you’ll need to create a DIY project. Create a one-of-a-kind clapboard sign for your home or make a small planter for the porch. Stop for a bite to eat and some drinks then head to Board and Brush for a fun painting project. You’ll have tons of fun on your date, plus you’ll have a creative souvenir to remember the occasion.

Whatever you and your date are into, Fort Worth, Dallas, and the surrounding areas have tons to offer. If you and your significant other have been somewhere special or attended a unique event that we haven’t featured here, get in touch with us at Hiley Mazda of Fort Worth and share your experience. We’ll add it to our list of the best summer date ideas in the Fort Worth area.