{"id":1317,"date":"2015-05-05T09:00:09","date_gmt":"2015-05-05T08:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.urbansocial.com\/blog\/?p=1317"},"modified":"2016-05-11T13:29:32","modified_gmt":"2016-05-11T13:29:32","slug":"10-free-date-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urbansocial.com\/blog\/10-free-date-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"10 FREE Date Ideas (That Don&#8217;t Suck)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dates don&#8217;t have to be all fine dining and fancy wines. You can have a pretty good (romantic) time when you&#8217;re on a budget too.<\/p>\n<p>Here are 10 FREE date ideas &#8211; which don&#8217;t suck and prove that love don&#8217;t cost a thing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b>Go Walking. <\/b>Not only will you get a free workout but it\u2019s also something that you can enjoy together and which will give you a change to have a good chat without any distractions.<\/p>\n<p><b>Find free music. <\/b>Summer is coming which means that there\u2019s plenty of free music events going on. Check online to find some good much and go enjoy the sunshine.<\/p>\n<p><b>Try geocaching. <\/b>Want to get outdoors but want something a bit more fun? Try geocaching which is a real life treasure hunt. Who knows what you\u2019ll find.<\/p>\n<p><b>Get some culture. <\/b>Most museums are free entry. It\u2019s a great talking point.<\/p>\n<p><b>Head to the beach. <\/b>Sea, sun and stimulating conversation. What more could you want? You could even show off your skills and make an impressive sandcastle.<\/p>\n<p><b>Volunteer. <\/b>Whether it\u2019s walking dogs at the local dog pound or something a bit bigger. By offering to help out, you\u2019ll feel good and you\u2019ll get the measure of your future boyfriend too.<\/p>\n<p><b>Have a binge. <\/b>Whether tv or films are your thing. Get in the popcorn and make use of that Netflix subscription.<\/p>\n<p><b>Go have a nose around people\u2019s homes. <\/b>This is a fun one. Especially if you enjoy having a look around people\u2019s homes. Get dressed up and go to have a nose around any open houses in your area. A good change to see what his style is.<\/p>\n<p><b>Play games.<\/b> Who says that games are just for kids? Crack open the Twister and the Scrabble and get busy.<\/p>\n<p><b>Take your iPad to the Park. <\/b>A movie, a bottle of wine and a picnic. What more could a girl want?<\/p>\n<p><em>Image courtesy of imagerymajestic at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/freedigitalphotos.net\/\">FreeDigitalPhotos.net<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dates don&#8217;t have to be all fine dining and fancy wines. You can have a pretty good (romantic) time when you&#8217;re on a budget too. Here are 10 FREE date ideas &#8211; which don&#8217;t suck and prove that love don&#8217;t cost a thing&#8230; Go Walking. 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