C’mon, you can do better than the cliche dinner-and-a-movie date. Get creative and treat that special someone to one of these 18 romantic (and money-saving) date ideas.

It would take some advance planning, determination, possibly travel and probably even some good luck, but if you’re huge fans of a TV or radio show that’s recorded in front of a live studio audience, wouldn’t being there make an awesome date? Do a web search of the show name plus “tickets” to find out […]

We love the ease of digital music files, but you can’t deny the nostalgic appeal of vinyl. Saturday, April 16, 2016 marks the 9th Annual Record Store Day, and what better way to spend a spring afternoon with your sweetie than strolling from record shop to record shop scoping out your favorite LPs?

Founded in the ’80s by French-Canadian street performers, Cirque de Soleil reinvented the circus and became a worldwide  phenomenon. It now presents its beautiful, jaw-dropping shows in over 250 cities on every continent except Antarctica. Visit cirquedusoleil.com for locations and schedule. If there is no show in your immediate vicinity, it would make a great […]

Visit a comedy club for an evening of stand-up, or attend a performance by a local comedy or improv troupe. If you are truly comedy-inclined, attend an improv class or open improv jam.

Local ticket listings on Craigslist or Kijiji can be a gold mine for last-minute deals.

Taking in some live music is a date night classic. Whether you see The Arcade Fire at a sold-out stadium show, or an indie musician at a more intimate venue, attending a live performance lets you enjoy music you love in a surround-sound experience.