{"id":25863,"date":"2018-05-31T03:00:18","date_gmt":"2018-05-31T03:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/?p=25863"},"modified":"2018-05-31T03:00:18","modified_gmt":"2018-05-31T03:00:18","slug":"date-ideas-dont-involve-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/4251corey.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/date-ideas-dont-involve-dinner\/","title":{"rendered":"16 Ann Arbor Date Ideas That Don&#039;t Involve Going to a Restaurant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Skeeball.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25933\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25933\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Skeeball.png\" alt=\"skeeball and arcade games date Ann Arbor, Michigan\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4251corey.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Skeeball.png 750w, https:\/\/4251corey.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Skeeball-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ann Arbor is a hidden gem in our country\u2019s foodie community. If you\u2019ve walked down Main Street, you\u2019ve already passed more than a dozen must-try spots \u2014\u00a0all of which are suitable for a dinner date. But even with outstanding food on the table, dinner dates can get repetitive (and expensive) quickly. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re looking for something a little less traditional, have no fear. We rounded up 16 of the best date night ideas that cover both night time outings and day dates. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And when you do get hungry, check out <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/ann-arbor-romantic-restaurants\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog%20Posts&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 15 Best Date Night Restaurants in Ann Arbor<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Explore local museums <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/UMMA.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21993\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21993\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/UMMA.png\" alt=\"University of Michigan Museum of Art Ann Arbor Michigan date night ideas\" width=\"750\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4251corey.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/UMMA.png 750w, https:\/\/4251corey.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/UMMA-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/umma.umich.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UMMA<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ann Arbor is home to the University of Michigan so it makes sense that our little town is packed with so many museums and educational opportunities. The long list of options includes <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/umma.umich.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">University of Michigan Museum of Art<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aachm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">African American Cultural and Historical Museum of Washtenaw County<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lsa.umich.edu\/kelsey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kelsey Museum of Archaeology<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kempfhousemuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kempf House Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ypsiautoheritage.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/michiganfirehousemuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Michigan Firehouse Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Ypsi. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Watch an independent film<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Founded in 1928, the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.michtheater.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Michigan Theater<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is now home to three screening spaces for independent movies, concerts, comedy shows, national tours and more. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.michtheater.org\/films\/films-at-the-michigan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out the schedule here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to see which movies are playing. And if you don\u2019t see something you like, check out the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/statetheatrea2.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">State Theatre<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more indie options. If you\u2019re looking for more current releases, head to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cinemark.com\/michigan\/ann-arbor-20-and-imax\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rave Cinemas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrichqualitytheaters.com\/michigan\/quality-16\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quality 16<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Challenge each other to miniature golf <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.putterz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Putterz<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Ypsilanti offers everything from a large game room and batting cages to a 54 hole golf course. Three miniature golf games cost just $10 per person so this is a great budget-friendly option, too! <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Listen to live music<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Blind-Pig.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25943\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25943\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Blind-Pig.png\" alt=\"The Blind Pig live music date Ann Arbor, Michigan\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4251corey.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Blind-Pig.png 750w, https:\/\/4251corey.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Blind-Pig-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Photo courtesy of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tslcproduction.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TSLC Productions<\/a> via\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blindpigmusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Blind Pig<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you and your date are on the hunt for live music, you won\u2019t struggle to find it in Ann Arbor. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kerrytownconcerthouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kerrytown Concert House<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provides the classics, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blindpigmusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Blind Pig<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provides the danceable tunes, and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/theark.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ark<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provides, well, everything! This downtown venue offers live music on more than 300 nights each year in one of the best listening rooms anywhere. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>5. Attend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soniclunch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sonic Lunch<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Since 2008, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soniclunch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sonic Lunch<\/a> has been bringing free, outdoor concerts to the streets of Downtown Ann Arbor every summer. Suitable for all ages, the 2018 concert series kicks off June 7th and continues with 12 total shows through August 30th. All shows begin at 11:30 a.m. so pack a picnic lunch and head to\u00a0the corner of Liberty and Division for a Thursday afternoon date! You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soniclunch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">see the full 2018 lineup here<\/a>.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>6. Laugh at a comedy show<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aacomedy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase<\/a> has a schedule packed with stand up comedy. You can catch headliners on Friday and Saturday or buy $5 tickets to the Comedy Jamm each Thursday, which features of 12 local stars from beginner to professional and everything in between.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7. Shop local record stores <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Records.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25923\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25923\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Records.png\" alt=\"Record stores date Ann Arbor, Michigan\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4251corey.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Records.png 750w, https:\/\/4251corey.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Records-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re looking for a music-themed day date, hit up a local record store and dig through the bins together. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/encorerecordsa2.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Encore Records<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/wazoorecords.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wazoo Records<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/store.ugsounds.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Underground Sounds<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> all call Ann Arbor home. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8. Sip cocktails <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dinner may get old after a while, but cocktails never do \u2014\u00a0especially when you\u2019re sipping at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thelastwordbar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Last Word<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! Repeatedly named as Ann Arbor\u2019s best cocktail bar, this underground locale is a hidden gem, literally. Located underground with no exterior signage, and offering dim lighting and an outstanding bar program, it\u2019s designed in true speakeasy fashion. The drink menu includes high-quality wines and craft beers alongside cocktails prepared with fresh ingredients and house-made syrups and bitters. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9. Go on your own brewery tour \u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We certainly have no shortage of craft breweries here in Ann Arbor. Our town is home to <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wolverinebeer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wolverine State Brewing Co.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/homesbrewery.business.site\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HOMES Brewery<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/glasshousebrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glasshouse Brewing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/grizzlypeak.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grizzly Peak Brewing Company<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pileatedbrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pileated Brewing Company<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edelbraubrewingcompany.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Edelbrau Brewing Company<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/arborbrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arbor Brewing Company Brewpub<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which serves beers brewed down the road in Ypsi. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to taste a few different breweries in an always lively and fun atmosphere, we recommend stopping by <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.billsbeergarden.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bill\u2019s Beer Garden<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/beergrotto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ann Arbor Beer Grotto<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10. Share tea <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/TeaHaus.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25563\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25563\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/TeaHaus.png\" alt=\"TeaHaus Ann Arbor, Michigan full English tea\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4251corey.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/TeaHaus.png 750w, https:\/\/4251corey.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/TeaHaus-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/teahaus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TeaHaus<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ann Arbor\u2019s favorite tea spot, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/teahaus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TeaHaus<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, offers options suited for a quick stop or an entire afternoon \u2014\u00a0from single mugs to full English tea! <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another local favorite, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazywisdom.net\/tea-room.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Crazy Wisdom Tea R<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazywisdom.net\/tea-room.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">oom<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, serves over 100 varieties of tea alongside <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mightygoodcoffee.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mighty Good Coffee<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and caf\u00e9 snacks. On the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, you can stop by to enjoy the Crazy Wisdom Poetry Series! <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11. Learn how to dance <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ann Arbor\u2019s dance organizations and clubs can get you out on the floor even if you don\u2019t know how! <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ballroomdance.club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ballroom Dance Club<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> hosts three hours of lessons and two hours of open dance nearly every Sunday night. And at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/aactmad.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AACTMAD<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> gatherings, you can practice dancing, play instruments, or just come to listen and watch.<\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>12. Paddle in a kayak<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Argo-Park.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25903\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25903\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Argo-Park.png\" alt=\"Argo Park canoe and kayak date Ann Arbor, Michigan\" width=\"750\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4251corey.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Argo-Park.png 750w, https:\/\/4251corey.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Argo-Park-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our two favorite kayak destinations in Ann Arbor are <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.a2gov.org\/departments\/parks-recreation\/parks-places\/Pages\/Gallup.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gallup Park<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.a2gov.org\/departments\/Parks-Recreation\/parks-places\/argo\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Argo Canoe Livery<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Gallup is a 69-acre park along the Huron River and Geddes Pond. It offers two playgrounds, picnic areas and grills, an open field, more than three miles of asphalt trails, and a canoe livery for boat rentals! <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Argo Livery is located at the Argo Cascades and features canoes, one-person kayaks, two-person kayaks, five-person rafts, tubes and stand-up paddleboard rentals.<\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13. Embark on a nature walk \u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mbgna.umich.edu\/matthaei-botanical-gardens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Matthaei Botanical Gardens<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and Nichols Arboretum are two educational and environmental gardens on the UM campus. The botanical gardens include eleven outdoor spaces full of bonsai, native and medicinal plants, perennials, and more which bloom seasonally from spring to first frost. For colder months enjoy their year-round indoor conservatory filled with plants from around the world.<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mbgna.umich.edu\/nichols-arboretum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nichols Arboretum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is one of the richest landscapes in the region. It spans miles of trails and land with collections of native and exotic trees and shrubs crafted into a landscape that was begun by O. C. Simonds in 1907.<\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">14. Shoot each other at laser tag <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ypsilanti <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/zap-zone.com\/ann-arbor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zap Zone<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is one of our favorite places for laser tag, but that\u2019s not all they have! You can enjoy an entire day of fun with bumper cars, an arcade and a virtual reality experience, too.<\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>15. Play arcade games<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Skeeball.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25933\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25933\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Skeeball.png\" alt=\"skeeball and arcade games date Ann Arbor, Michigan\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4251corey.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Skeeball.png 750w, https:\/\/4251corey.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Skeeball-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinballpetes.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinball Pete\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> opened its doors more than 30 years ago and has since become the Ann Arbor destination for arcade fun. Spend your quarters along the entire wall of pinball machines, play video games, and challenge your date to a game of pool or air hockey!<\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">16. Go bowling <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.revelandroll.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revel and Roll<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers 27 lanes of bowling as well as billiards tables, interactive and virtual video games and chef-inspired dining options in case you work up a hunger. Schedule your date for Thursday night and you can enjoy bottomless bowling, including shoes, for just $12 from 10 p.m. until close! <\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you have a go-to date? <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have a favorite date spot in Ann Arbor, let us know in the comments below! <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ann Arbor is a hidden gem in our country\u2019s foodie community. If you\u2019ve walked down Main Street, you\u2019ve already passed more than a dozen must-try spots \u2014\u00a0all of which are suitable for a dinner date. But even with outstanding food on the table, dinner dates can get repetitive (and expensive) quickly. 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