7 Unique Winter Brighton Howell Area Date Ideas

February 1, 2023

When the cold front moves in, finding ways to go out might be difficult. During the winter season, it might be difficult to find ways to take your loved one out for a romantic date. Whether you’re looking to spend some quality inside or outside, there are a variety of options to choose from. Check out these 7 unique winter Brighton Howell Area date ideas.

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1.) Have an Intimate Coffee Date

Start your date out by getting cozy in a coffee shop by treating your loved one to a hot cup of coffee to warm up on a cold day. The Brighton Howell Area houses a variety of intimate coffee shops like Black Iron Coffee Roasters, Brighton Coffeehouse & Theatre, Uptown Coffeehouse, and more.

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2.) Walk in a Winter Wonderland

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📍: Huron Meadows Metropark

Outdoor adventures thrive in the Brighton Howell Area, no matter the season. For your next date day [or night] bundle up and head into the great outdoors. Choose from a variety of outdoor recreation options like cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, sledding, a night hike, or more!

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3.) Enjoy a Romantic Meal

Nothing says date night like reconnecting with your loved one over a glass of wine and delicious meal. The wide range of cuisine options in the Brighton Howell Area offer a romantic and intimate setting perfect for any occasion. Sit on the heated patio at Bourbons, cozy up in a booth at Diamonds Steak & Seafood, or watch the game at The Pound! Pick your perfect date night spot with a full list of area restaurants here.

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4.) Practice Your Golf Game

Just because there’s snow on the ground doesn’t mean you have to give up your favorite sport. The Brighton Howell Area offers two spots to practice your golf game via Simulators. At Tap-In’s Range in Howell, reserve your bay in 1-4 hour blocks ahead of time, enjoy a cocktail from the full-service bar, and grab a bite to eat. Also located in Howell, 2 Fog’s Golf offers a full bar and menu to pair with your indoor golf game.

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5.) Indulge Your Sweet Tooth

Forget the been there, done that chocolates that you give your loved one every year. Instead, head to an area bakery to find towering milkshakes perfect for sharing, delicious baked goods, and other sweet treats. Grab an M Street Baking Company milkshake to share or head to Chocolate Boutique & Bakery to choose from hand-crafted candy. Wherever your sweet tooth takes you, don’t forget to bring your sweetheart.

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6.) See a Movie

Seeing a movie at the theatre might sound boring for your next date night. However, what if the theatre was almost 100 years old? The Historic Howell Theatre has been a staple in the community for 93 years and continues to show its patrons why it’s been around for that long. On your next date night, head to the theatre to watch a new or classic movie, grab your favorite snacks, and then sit back and enjoy the snow.

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7.) Enjoy Dinner & A Show

If you’re sick of the same old dinner date night, switch it out with dinner and a show! Try a date night at The Dio – Dining & Entertainment with a delicious dinner buffet and quality entertainment. This local theatre offers beloved shows like Rent, The Violet Hour, and more. Before planning your date night, check out their website to see which production is currently running and to make reservations.

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When planning your next date with your loved on, be sure to try something new and unique. Before planning your Brighton Howell Area getaway, request a visitor guide and sign up for our newsletter. Don’t forget to tag @explorebrightonhowellarea and use #ExploreBHA for a chance to be featured on our social channels or next blog!

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