DATE IDEAS LA

Vibe: <span>Adventurous</span>

Aug 16, 2026

Wilacre Park

The Studio City trailhead to the Betty B. Dearing Trail. Parking is no longer free — budget $7.

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

DTLA After Dark

A DTLA date that starts after dark and stays out. Rooftop drinks with skyline views, a late dinner in the Arts District or Little […]

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 Echo

Iconic indie music venue on Sunset with full bar. Live shows most nights across indie, punk, and electronic.

Aug 11, 2026

Grand Central Market

Grand Central Market is a historic DTLA food hall with 40+ vendors offering everything from breakfast tacos to craft cocktails -- a perfect first date spot.

Aug 11, 2026

The Red Lion Tavern

A long-running German tavern on Glendale Boulevard serving traditional food and German beer late into the night.

Aug 11, 2026

Griffith Observatory

Griffith Observatory offers free admission, stunning sunset views of LA, free telescope viewing, and planetarium shows -- one of the best free date spots in the city.

Aug 11, 2026

Los Feliz Griffith Park Sunset

A sunset hike to one of the best views in LA, then a relaxed dinner in the village. Three hours, mostly outdoors, mostly free.

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