Date Night in Washington D.C.
We know the winter months can be tough - it’s cold and windy which makes it challenging to find the motivation to go out and explore. However, DC is a wonderful city with a lot to offer, even in its coldest months! Explore Hitched’s top 5 winter date picks below!
Dinner and a Photobooth at The Smith Restaurant and Bar
Whether you’re a couple looking for an anniversary dinner spot, or just want a unique venue to take your Hinge date to, The Smith Restaurant and Bar makes the perfect choice. Located in Penn Quarter, its calm ambiance and modern decor make it easy to create a night to remember. Our top picks are their Brussel Sprouts, Penne Alla Vodka, and Espresso Martinis. The best part? Hidden out back they have a photobooth, so after you finish your meal you can capture the evening together with a perfect scrapbook memento!
Try on Wedding Bands or Engagement Rings at Hitched DC
It can be easy to forget about your wedding bands until a couple weeks leading up to your wedding! Here at Hitched, we offer a special experience-based appointment so that trying on your wedding bands feels fun and pressure-free. With an extensive range of both mens and womens wedding bands, you and your partner can try styles on and select your favorite rings for your big day.
Not engaged yet? You can also book an engagement ring consultation to explore Hitched’s Signature Engagement Ring Styles, along with learning about our custom engagement ring process. Appointments are 1:1 with complimentary prosecco, so they make the perfect date night excursion. Celebrate after with a drink from our neighbors at The Fountain Inn!
Ice Skate at Washington Harbour Ice Rink in Georgetown
Nothing screams winter more than ice skating! Bundle up with your partner and sign up for an ice skating slot in Georgetown, right at Washington Harbour Ice Rink. With gorgeous views of the Potomac, it’s hard to complain about this date night spot. After your 90-minute skating session, enjoy dinner at a nearby restaurant like Fiola Mare or Susheria.
Bring Back your Childhood at the International Spy Museum
If you’re looking for a memorable date, then look no further than the International Spy Museum. Perfect for James Bond lovers, or anyone who loves a good riddle, at the Spy Museum you and your date will each get a badge and mission to complete throughout different mini games in the museum. Tickets and reservations are required, so we recommend booking for a chilly weekend afternoon!
The Board Room DC in Dupont
Who doesn’t love a little friendly competition? The Board Room DC in Dupont is a great way to get out of the house without having to get dressed up. Order drinks from the bar, and rent from their selection of board games for $3. You can also bring your own board games and food, so it makes a great choice for an inexpensive date night!
Winter Date Ideas in DC
Don’t let the cold weather stop you from a cute date night! Whether you’re a foodie wanting to explore new restaurants, or want to learn from one of the many museums scattered around the city, DC provides a plethora of options to make a memorable day.
Don’t forget to book your wedding band, engagement ring, or fine jewelry appointment at Hitched DC, located in Georgetown, to celebrate your relationship milestones with a special keepsake.