5 Nashville date ideas under $25
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Catch a bluegrass concert at the Station Inn. Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images
Dating can be expensive, but you don't have to spend a ton of money to have a good time.
- Whether you're on a first date or have been together for years, here are some date ideas under $25.
1. Hike or picnic at Percy Warner Park
Pack a DIY cheese board and dine atop the steps with a view of the city.
Best for: Outdoorsy couples
Cost: Free
Details: Check out our guide to walking trails near Nashville.
2. Enjoy some affordable entertainment
Hit a bluegrass concert at the Station Inn, a music listening room in the Gulch, or root for a college or minor league sports team.
Best for: Couples who relish being part of a crowd
Cost: Varies. Station Inn tickets are first-come, first-served at the door. Get the details.
Yes, and: See our guide to budget-friendly springtime sporting events.
3. Catch a movie at Belcourt Theatre
Nashville's independent movie theater offers new releases and classic films alike.
Best for: Movie buffs
Cost: $11.50+ per person for general admission. Buy tickets.
Details: Browse the film collection for what's now playing and coming soon.
4. Get romantic at Daddy's Dogs
The city's most romantic date spot is humble outdoor hot dog joint Daddy's Dogs.
Best for: Couples who want a break from the trendy, expensive restaurants cropping up across Nashville
Cost: Dogs run from $6-$10. Scope the menu.
Details: Daddy's offers a slate of decked-out options, including combos with a drink and side starting at $9+.
5. Grab crepes at Red Bicycle
Plan a flavorful lunch date over crepes at this casual spot with several locations around town.
Best for: Couples with a sweet (or savory) tooth
Cost: Crepes run around $10+.