Explore Oklahoma's Best First Date Locations

A first date can set the stage for a great relationship. Oklahoma has some great places for couples who want more than dinner and a movie. From stargazing at the observatory to historic trolley tours, check out these picks for the best first date locations around the state.
Paseo Arts District, Oklahoma City, OK
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With 20 galleries and eight different restaurants, the bohemian culture of the Paseo District is a great choice for conversation and fun with your date. Sauced usually has evening music or readings, making it a great place to finish off the evening.
Tom’s Bicycles, Tulsa, OK
Rent a tandem bicycle with your date at Tom’s and take a ride through the River Parks. Make a stop at the Blue Rose Café for their famous cheese fries and blackened chicken before going back to Tom’s.
First Capital Trolley, Guthrie, OK
Guthrie is a historic town that has a lot to offer for a first date. Every Saturday, First Capital Trolley offers historic tours of landmarks around the city. When you finish the tour, walk through the downtown area to check out the antique stores and boutiques. We recommend Stables Café for dinner.
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, OK
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Drive through the refuge for spectacular views of the area. You can drive to the top of Mount Scott, which is almost 2,500 feet above sea level. Visit the Quanah Parker Nature and visitor center for exhibits and artwork. Then drive over to Medicine Park’s the Old Plantation Restaurant for a lovely dinner of classic comfort foods.
Rusty Nail Winery, Sulphur, OK
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Go for a wine tasting at this award-winning winery in southern Oklahoma. While you’re in the area, stop in at Sulphur’s Bedre Chocolates and sample this fine chocolatier. Have dinner at the Springs at the Artesian for a romantic evening meal.
Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma City, OK
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Walk through the exhibits, and don't miss the Dale Chihuly glass display, as it's breathtaking. They also have a museum café, where you can get dinner, drinks, and dessert before you end the evening.
Tulsa Glassblowing School, Tulsa, OK
This studio offers classes for the community to work with hot glass first hand. What better way to get to know someone else than by creating a masterpiece with them? The Brady Arts District has many great restaurants where you can get a bite to eat after class, but we recommend Sisserou’s Restaurant that features the flavors of the Caribbean.
OU Observatory, Norman, OK
When OU is in session, the observatory features Wednesday night star viewing parties. These are inexpensive and exciting dates.
Climb Up, Oklahoma City, OK
If you’re more adventurous, take your date on a climb in a controlled indoor environment. When you’re finished, drive up to Deep Deuce and get dinner at the Wedge Pizzeria, a casual spot that features excellent pizza, appetizers and wine.