While going out for a date is fun, you can create a fun movie date night at home! The keys to a successful movie date at home are planning, flexibility, and creativity! So here are some fun ways to make your next movie night a success!
Snacks
Having the right snacks definitely makes for a fun evening. Don’t think you have to be totally traditional in your snack choices though. Choose something fun. Connect with your inner child and bring out the M&Ms and Gummy Worms! Don’t be afraid to get creative! You can also purchase a movie night in a box kit, like this one from Amazon, to simplify things if needed.
Picking Your Date Night at Home Movie
My best advice is to always have a movie in mind before you settle in for date night. There are times my husband and I have decided to do an impromptu movie night. Then we spend over a half-hour perusing Netflix.
If you plan to do this regularly, trade off on the movie ideas. Think of movies that have recently become available that you didn’t see at the movie theater. Just make sure it is something you will both enjoy. Maybe keep a running list so that you always have suggestions!
If you are just starting to date the person, make sure you know what genres of movies they like.
Grab some blankets and cozy gear!
Part of the fun of a movie date night at home is snuggling next to your date. Create a fun, cozy atmosphere before the date so that you can cuddle up and enjoy the time together. Put your phones on mute and set them down before the movie starts. Then relax and enjoy the movie and your date!
Final Thoughts
The point of the movie night is to have fun. Make sure to keep it light and fun. Whether you have just started dating or have been together for a while, date night is an important way to keep that connection with each other. So make it fun for both of you.
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Thanks for the great tips for planning a fun date night at home! Definitely going to do these soon.
My wife and I are enjoying watching movies together at home
Our (my husband and I) first date was watching Who Wants to be a Millionaire! We had so much fun.
That is awesome. I love dates that are different! My husband’s and my first date was making chili
Family movie nights are the best!
Movie nights are great and we’ve been having plenty of them lately! Love watching some of the older movies that we haven’t seen since the first time they came out!
Having a mother daughter date night with Amazon tonight. It’s the new Scooby Doo movie premiere!
love Scooby Doo!!! Excellent idea!
Well I do have some grub..now, I need to find a date!
Snacks are fun with movies
Every movie night starts with a good snack. I’m going to have to get more creative with mine, though.
We love our movie nights. Popcorn is also a must!
I love movie night
Every night is a family night in my house!
This is so much fun! I love the idea of a movie-themed hop!
thanks for the giveaway!
Thanks for the giveaway! We have been watching a lot of movies lately.
Great ideas! Thank you! Stay safe! 🙂 xo
I love movie nights!
My favorite date with my hubby before we got serious was watching a lifetime movie with him and his mom!
I’d like to buy a movie for my niece’s family 🙂
Been having plenty of movie nights and might have worn out our netflix! It would be nice to watch something new.
thank you for the chance
Amazon movies, netflix, and Disney plus have become such a new norm for us. With this stay at home order for so long, our date nights and family nights tend to be many more and always involve movies.
Thanks for the chance! Love this hop!
Thanks for the chance. I love watching movies with my family.
My boyfriend and I have been social distancing to protect our families. We have only spent time with each other once in the last couple of months when neither of our families went out for a week. We are supposed to have an upcoming date night for his birthday next week. It would be nice t o use the gift card to rent or buy Jumanji: The Next Level since we never saw it in theaters.
those are great tips! thanks for the chance 🙂
Thanks for the tips
I’m a fan of M&Ms too.
This amazing. I’m in desperate need of a Date night. Thanks for sharing.
Thanks for a great giveaway
Great giveaway. Thanks for the opportunity 😊
My hubby and me love watching movies together this is awesome (make it a regular date night for us )
We have movie nights with our granddaughters all the time. I think helping to make the popcorn is their favorite part.
This is a great wholesome family prize and suggestions for a successful movie night!
I love a night in.
This is a good idea. We can watch in our bedroom or my mom can go to her room so we can have the den!
Thanks for the tips. I love a date night at home.