Unique, Fun and Memorable Date Night Activities and Entertainment Venues In New York, and the Clothes that'll help you enjoy it more!
In our previous blog, we listed mouth watering eatery options for your special date night in NYC. Now, we present to you an equally awesome list of entertainment and activity venues in NYC, for a complete and wonderful experience in NYC on your next romantic rendezvous.
Before your dive in-check out these outfit suggestions for a comfy yet stylish ensembles for the any of the following activity options!
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Links: Black Wrap Tee, Pink Floral Slip Skirt, Miu Miu Satin Flats
Now that you're perfectly attired-Read on for our highly recommended, unforgettable entertainment spots!
These epic options range from hands-on activites such as candle making and perfume concocting, and full body experiences such as the Edge and Spyscape, to physically demanding options such as indoor racing and wreck rooms. Go ahead, we dare you to choose a favorite-they're all so much fun-chances are you'll have a hard time narrowing it down to just one!
Here goes:
The Summit
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This amazing experience which is located at One Vanderbilt blends elements of art, technology, architecture, and thrill to take the concept of New York City “observation deck” to entirely new heights
Shoot Art
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An art and entertainment space in Midtown Manhattan for fun and unique painting experiences - unlike anything you’ve seen before!
Scattered Kind
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This unique venue is your destination for learning the art of tufting rugs. With their experienced instructors, they offer a wide range of tufting classes.Discover engaging workshops for all skill levels.
Rise NY
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Embark on a three-part journey that lifts and connects you to New York City's most famous sites and moments. Riders are lifted 30 feet into the air with their feet dangling as they are taken on a spectacular journey of NYC's landmarks, skyline, and world-famous events. Riders experience all of this on a 180-degree, 40-foot projection dome that features 8K footage and simulates the sensation of flight.
The Vessel
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The extraordinary centerpiece of Hudson Yards is its spiral staircase, a focal point where people can enjoy new perspectives of the city and one another from different heights, angles and vantage points. Comprised of 154 intricately interconnecting flights of stairs -- almost 2,500 individual steps and 80 landings -- the vertical climb offers remarkable views of the city, the river and beyond.
hudsonyardsnewyork.com/discover/vessel
Supercharged Entertainment Indoor Racing
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This fun place boasts the world’s largest indoor multi-level karting track two uniquely designed tracks, both over a quarter-mile long with 25 elevation changes. Experience the fun rush! Release your inner child here with their epic options such as the amazing axe throwing, the Kart racing, the arcades and much more, plus delicious beer options.
superchargede.com/edison/indoor-karting
Perfume Making
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This unique date night idea is a fresh and exciting way to spend the night- create your own signature perfume in personalized classes. Here are a few of our fave spots:
- Olfactory NYC- This unique spot lets your create your own signature perfume with the help of Professional scentologists who guide you through a customization experience focused on discovery and fun. Leave with your own custom scent, bottled fresh on-site. olfactorynyc.com
- Bios Apothecary-This hip and modern perfumery lets you sample and create your very own bespoke signature scent. Offering twelve indoor workstations, as well as two outdoor workstations for those who prefer some sunshine and fresh air while they formulate. biosapothecary.com
- Bouquet Parfums- At this intimate perfume workshop in NYC you'll get to browse more than 30 different scents and learn how to pair them to design a unique perfume that smells like you, while learning some background on perfumes and where they come from different as well as perfume notes and how to blend them. Leave with your own 30ml perfume bottle containing the custom perfume that you created. bouquetparfums.com
Candle Making
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There are a few wonderful options for this activity in the NYC area:
- Wick and Pour- An intimate, one-of-a-kind creative oasis for candle enthusiasts near and far. wickandpour.com
- Lanterne Candle Lab- Experience the art of making your very own custom candle, with a variety of vessels, scents, and personal customizations, creating a luxury candle that's one of a kind and perfectly crafted. lanternelab.com
- Artisane NYC-Learn techniques and methods to make healthy candles with natural coconut wax and more. artisane-nyc.com
Glass Blowing
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The following spots are great options for creating your own beautiful glassware, with helpful staff, and located in cool facilities. Even though these spots aren’t in Manhattan, they’re very close by in Brooklyn and worth the visit.
- Brooklyn Glass- brooklynglass.com
- Urban Glass- urbanglass.org
The Edge
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The Edge is the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere located at 30 Hudson Yards, with a one-of-a-kind design. It’s suspended in mid-air, giving you the feeling of floating in the sky with 360-degree views you can’t get anywhere else. Look 100 stories down from the thrilling glass floor, lean out over the city on angled glass walls and sip champagne in the sky.
Graff Tours
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These artist led street art tours and graffiti workshops in Brooklyn, let you become fully immersed in the world of graffiti for a creative and fun date idea. You can enjoy personalized instruction for you and your partner as you learn how to master a spray can. The talented artist instructor will help you create your own graffiti art that eventually will become a cool memory that you get to take home. The date takes place in a beautiful Brooklyn art studio in the heart of Bushwick to make for a terrific vibe for your night out.Cultivating creative thought and a welcoming environment, this experience is designed for people of all ages and talent levels.
Spy Scape
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If you’ve always wanted to be a spy, head over to SPYSCAPE, an attraction dedicated entirely to espionage. Here, you can complete timed coding puzzles at the Encryption Gallery, take a lie detector test at the Deception Gallery, navigate a tangle of lasers at the Special Ops Gallery, check out the special 007 exhibit, and read about the stories of real spies through the ages. Visit during exciting events like Story Mondays, or the Spyflix and Spycon Festivals.
Wreck Rooms
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Wreck rooms, or rage rooms, let you crash, smash, and utterly wreck your way through some innocent everyday objects like plates and appliances — and best of all, safely. A great alternative thing to do with a partner for a night out! Here are a couple of great options, in or near nyc.
- The Break Bar-The Break Bar is everything you’d expect from any other bar, but with a BIG TWIST (OR SMASH). Here, when you are done with your shot, pint or wine…you smash the glass. Enter the throwing range…Where there are targets set up with bells, public figures, and many other cool targets that you get to smash your glass against. breakbarnyc.com
- Rage Cage-Packages here are packed full of fun things to smash, with each session coming with at least one premium electronic, one smaller electronic, and ten plates for you to do as you please with. If you want even more, you can even purchase additional items at any time during your session. ragecagenyc.com
Bowlero Times Square
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The hippest lanes to hit your zip code, with some of the coolest and most stunning lanes in the game, featuring black lights, soft lounge seats, and huge HD video walls that play everything from live sports and music videos to classic family films. There is also a deluxe arcade featuring state-of-the-art video games, a billiards room, and an uber cool sports bar.