Kansas City Date Night Ideas for Winter 2026

Are you stuck trying to figure out date night in Kansas City now that the temperature has taken a turn for the frigid? Check out our list of some of the best winter date ideas in KC!
Winter-Specific Kansas City Date Nights
Dinner and drinks at Nine Zero One Igloo Bar

Nine Zero One Igloo Bar at The Fontaine is a perfect Kansas City winter date night. Choose from a private igloo or glamping lounge, and cuddle up with some hot cocoa or a cocktail with your boo!
Ice skating at Crown Center Ice Terrace
Whether you’re a pro skater or new to the ice, Crown Center Ice Terrace is so much fun! Turn it into a day date or stay until late on the weekends!

Cheer on the Chiefs at Arrowhead
I mean… when in Rome, right? Bundle up with your partner and head to Arrowhead for one of the last few Chiefs games of the season!
Check out the lights on the Plaza
Here’s the ultimate KC winter date night idea: ice skating, then checking out the Plaza Lights, then enjoying the lights even more from your rooftop igloo during dinner!
Anytime Kansas City Date Night Ideas
See a show at the Kauffman Center

If you want to get in the Christmas spirit, go see the Kansas City Ballet perform The Nutcracker! Or you can see any of the other ballets, concerts, and performances at The Kauffman.
Take a date night cooking class at the Culinary Center of Kansas City
The Culinary Center of Kansas City offers cooking, baking and decorating classes that are perfect for date night! During the holidays, they even have specialty classes like party hor d’eouvres making and cookie decorating workshops!
Play a few rounds of Pac-Man at Up-Down

If you’re a fan of arcade games, beer, or pizza, you have to check out Up-Down in the Crossroads of Kansas City!
Take a tour of the Roasterie Factory
The Roasterie is a Kansas City staple, so what better way to spend a date (day) than touring their factory? This one is perfect for my fellow coffee lovers!
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Stay inside, cozy up with some hot cocoa, and get to shopping on Zola! It’s even more fun than regular shopping because you don’t have to spend your own money.

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