Spend a Day in Omaha: Romantic February Date for Couples

Spend a Day in Omaha Romantic February Date for Couples
Who it’s for: Couples who want art, a little skating, a candlelit dinner, and a quiet nightcap.Cost: $$ moderatePace: relaxedAt a glance: Coffee at Hardy Coffee Co. → Joslyn Art Museum → Lunch at La Buvette → Skate Ribbon at The RiverFront → Dinner at M’s Pub → Nightcap or a show

Late morning

10:00 to 10:30: Coffee at Hardy Coffee Co. Old Market

Start with a latte and a pastry at Hardy Coffee Co. in the Old Market, 1031 Jones St.

Late morning to midday

10:45 to 12:15: The Joslyn Art Museum

Head to the Joslyn Art Museum for quiet gallery time. General admission is free. Typical hours are Tuesday to Sunday, with extended hours on Thursdays.

12:30 to 1:30: Lunch at La Buvette

Share soup, olives, cheeses, and a baguette at La Buvette, 511 S 11th St. It is cozy and perfect for conversation.

Afternoon

2:00 to 3:00: Skate Ribbon at The RiverFront

Glide a few laps at the outdoor Skate Ribbon in Heartland of America Park. Rentals are available and online reservations are recommended on busy nights.

Evening

5:30 to 7:00: Dinner at M’s Pub

Settle into M’s Pub, 422 S 11th St. Share the lavosh, then choose a soup, salad, or entree.

  • Alt pick: Gather in Omaha, 1108 Howard St, opens at 5 pm and is a short walk.

7:30 to 9:00: Nightcap or a Show

Speakeasy: Slip into The Wicked Rabbit for a moody cocktail.

Or a performance: Check Omaha Performing Arts for February shows at the Orpheum Theater or Holland Center and time dinner around curtain.

Weather swap

If it is too icy or windy to skate: Linger longer at Joslyn or add an indoor stop at the Durham Museum before dinner.

Map the day

Pin in this order: Hardy Coffee Co. Old Market → Joslyn Art Museum → La Buvette → Skate Ribbon at Heartland of America Park → M’s Pub or Gather → Speakeasy or your chosen show.

Make it yours

  • Save: Split a lunch board at La Buvette and skip cocktails at dinner.
  • Splurge: Add a pre show wine flight at a nearby wine bar.
  • Timing tip: Reserve dinner and skating first. Then pick a show time that fits your meal.

More like this: Try our December Date Night Downtown.

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