KHANI ZULU | MCNE, CLHMS | October 30, 2024
As the cooler weather arrives, Austin’s date night scene takes on a special charm. From live music under the stars to intimate dinners with seasonal flair, fall offers a host of romantic activities perfect for couples looking to embrace the season. Here are some of our favorite date ideas to enjoy this autumn.
Enjoy a Candlelit Concert
For an evening filled with romance and ambiance, the Candlelight Concerts series is a must. Picture a historic venue illuminated by hundreds of candles as a string quartet performs music ranging from classical compositions to modern hits. With themes like The Beatles or jazz greats like Ella Fitzgerald, this magical setting will sweep your date off their feet.
Picnic on the Lawn at Pecan Square Café
Grab a blanket and enjoy an outdoor meal at Pecan Square Café in West Austin. Their fall-inspired pizzas and seasonal salads, paired with a bottle of wine, make for the perfect picnic. The large, inviting lawn and cozy fall weather create an idyllic setting for a relaxing and delicious evening.
Movies in the Park
For a classic Austin experience, snuggle up under the stars with a picnic and catch a Movies in the Park screening. Hosted by Austin Parks Foundation, this free event showcases popular films in various parks around the city, making for an easy and budget-friendly date night.
Strings in the Woods Concert
If you’re craving a blend of nature and live music, Strings in the Woods offers a one-of-a-kind experience. These intimate outdoor concerts pair solo violin performances with guided nature walks through Austin’s scenic spots, like Barton Springs or Bull Creek. Each concert happens at sunset, adding to the romantic atmosphere.
Fortlandia at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
For a playful and artistic twist on your date night, visit the Fortlandia exhibit at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. This annual installation features whimsical, creative forts designed by local artists, perfect for tapping into a sense of wonder and fun as you explore the beautiful fall landscape.
Jazz Nights at Mozart’s Coffee Roasters
Mozart’s Coffee is not just for their famous Christmas lights. Throughout the fall, they host intimate jazz nights by the lake, where you can sip on coffee or BYOB and enjoy smooth jazz performances in a cozy, laid-back setting. It’s the perfect way to wind down after a busy week.
Rent a Retro Boat on Lady Bird Lake
For a date with a twist of nostalgia, rent a colorful, mid-century-inspired boat from Retro Boat Rentals and cruise Lady Bird Lake. These electric boats offer a quiet ride, perfect for conversation, while you take in Austin’s skyline. Pack a picnic or your favorite drinks to elevate the experience.
Stay up to date on the latest real estate trends.
December 3, 2024
November 22, 2024
November 13, 2024
October 30, 2024
October 1, 2024
September 4, 2024
August 22, 2024
August 22, 2024
August 22, 2024