Aug 12, 2026
Santa Monica Free Afternoon
A Santa Monica date that costs almost nothing. Start at the beach, walk the Palisades bluffs, catch a free museum or gallery, and grab […]
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Occasion: <span>First Date</span>
Aug 12, 2026
Live Music Date Night
A date built around live music — dinner first, then a show at one of LA’s best small venues. Works for rock, indie, jazz, […]
Aug 12, 2026
Venice Beach to Santa Monica Day Date
A full beach day that actually has a plan instead of just “let’s go to the beach.” Start in Venice for coffee and people-watching, […]
Aug 12, 2026
Little Tokyo Walking Date
Ramen, mochi, vintage shopping and people-watching through one of LA's most walkable neighborhoods. Low-key and delicious.
Aug 12, 2026
Venice Canals to Santa Monica Pier Sunset
Walk the hidden canals, grab tacos on Abbot Kinney, then catch the sunset from Santa Monica Pier. A five-hour coast date.
Aug 11, 2026
Arts District Mural Walk
The DTLA Arts District mural walk lets you explore 100+ works of street art for free -- a creative, photogenic, and totally unique LA date.
Aug 11, 2026
The Broad
Free contemporary art museum with Kusama, Koons, Basquiat. Reserve timed tickets at thebroad.org.
Aug 11, 2026
The Last Bookstore
Massive two-story bookstore in a former bank with art installations and the famous book tunnel. Free to browse.
Aug 11, 2026
Angelino Heights Victorian Walk
Free self-guided stroll through LA's oldest Victorian neighborhood. Carroll Ave has the Charmed house and Thriller house.
Aug 11, 2026
Stories Books & Cafe
Independent bookstore with cafe serving coffee, beer, wine. Perfect conversation-starter venue in Echo Park.