Seasonal
Dating Guides
At Bumble, we want to support you through every milestone in your dating life—from your first meet-up to nights sitting on the couch together, eating chips in your sweats. So our dating experts have created these seasonal guides to help you plan the perfect date, no matter when, where, or who you’re dating. Check the seasons below and find your next date idea!
Don’t freak out—it’s officially cuffing season. And whilst we’re sure you’re familiar with the meaning of cuffing season (and have maybe even participated in a few of them yourself) a refresher won’t do any harm. We spoke to qualified psychotherapist Gemma Grainger to get the professional low down on the science behind cuffing season, as ...
Date Night Movies Life’s busy and sometimes there’s nothing better than kicking back and enjoying some well deserved downtime on the couch or at the movies. Date nights cuddling up watching movies are the perfect way to spend time with your Bumble connection and get to know each other in a more low-key and relaxed ...
When the nights draw in and the temperatures drop, the desire to get cozy with someone else sure gets tempting. Imagine snuggling up on the couch with a hot cocoa, watching your go-to comfort movies. Plus, having a special someone can help put those ‘are you dating anyone new?’ questions at bay when you’re attending ...
Six reasons why you should go on an art gallery date: The best dates are the ones that fill your cup with fun and feed the ever-growing spark between you and your latest connection. One of the best ways to do this is by changing your go-to activities. Traditional dinner and movie dates are fun, ...
Know what happens when you leave the house for a date? You have to wear clothes with actual buttons and zips, waste time and money on travel, and then risk the weather messing up your look. No thanks. Instead, let’s get cozy and creative with these fun indoor date ideas. These plans are fun, inexpensive, ...
You don’t need to live near a National Park to have an excellent hiking date. We love taking to the trails as it can work two ways: you can take a gentle stroll and get to know each other as you chat and take in some incredible views, or if you’re seasoned hikers, you can ...
Let’s get real, dating can get expensive extremely fast. With rounds of cocktails, spontaneous cinema dates, and late-night bowling tournaments, the cash you’re both funneling into dating can stack up swiftly. But trust us – you don’t need to break the bank to enjoy exploring a new spark. So, to help you ease the financial ...
Professional hockey season winds towards the finish line in the spring with the games to crown the champion usually occurring in early summer, and it’s an exciting time of the year to see a live game with a date. It’s not just for puck heads and sports fans, hockey games are entertaining and full of ...
Birth charts, moon cycles, personal astrologers… we love everything to do with the stars right now. Take your special person on a stargazing date, and it’ll likely be one to remember. Pick the right night Been thinking of a stargazing date idea for a while, but not sure how to start planning it? Or maybe ...
It’s easy to see why so many of us fantasise about a romantic beach date upon meeting someone special. The view, the sunset, the ocean—it’s a picturesque setting that’s hard to beat. However, there’s a lot to consider for a date at the beach. The sand (it gets everywhere), the weather (it can be unpredictable), ...
Whether it’s a first-time meet-up or you’re getting stuck into your fifth dating adventure together, it’s always good to have some delightful date night ideas tucked up your sleeve. While we love traditional cinema sessions and think romantic dinners are a forever fail-safe option, sometimes you just need something unique to set sparks flying! Let ...
Have you ever played mini golf? You almost certainly have when you were a kid, or perhaps while hanging out with your friends as a teenager. It’s good, clean, harmless fun. But have you ever had a mini golf date? Nope, it’s not just something for 12-year-olds, before you ask. Mini golf is for everyone. ...
Although the weather can be unpredictable and you risk getting caught in the rain (romantic, much?), November might be the best month for dating. There, we’ve said it. It is, after all, the season of clear, chilly mornings, red and gold leaves, your favorite soups warming on the stove, and putting your plans for the ...
What do some of the best movies have in common? One: They’re all total classics that should be on everyone’s watch list. Two: They use a romantic movie date night as a key turning point in their plots. True, not all the dates go well, but this proves a basic human truth: there’s magic and ...
Thanksgiving is a beautiful time of year. Festivities, falling leaves, fantastic food—but it can also be kind of… stressful? We feel our energy getting spread thin across the chatting, eating, entertaining, and enthusiastic nodding through the annual life updates of distant relatives. Checking your Bumble matches and grabbing a couple of hours for a quick ...
This summer might have felt like it was going to last forever, but finally, fall time AKA Pumpkin Spice Season is upon us. We welcome the temperature drop and turning leaves, as autumn is the true hero of the dating calendar. But don’t just take our word for it—we’ve spoken to several Bumble daters who ...
