Everyone needs a break now and then, and parents are no exception! Whether date night, girls’ night or simply an adult night out, Oklahoma City has plenty of things to do, many of which offer the added benefit of helping some very worthy causes.
Whether your passion is food, theater, art or something else entirely, our searchable calendar offers a wide variety of date night and adult night out ideas for any day of the week. Check out our readers’ recommendations for a list of local favorite hot spots.
And, if that wasn’t enough, here are our top reasons to book a sitter this month!
Date Night Ideas in April
Any Saturday
FREE Guided Gallery Tours
Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center
Enjoy a free guided tour of the museum’s exhibitions. Gallery Guides lead inclusive, conversational tours that encourage curiosity—and are perfect for a cultured date night out. Free. 1 p.m.
April 7–12
OKC Broadway presents Hell’s Kitchen
Civic Center Music Hall
Turn your next date night into a full Broadway experience with Hell’s Kitchen, the high-energy musical inspired by the life and music of Alicia Keys. Perfect for couples who love live music and unforgettable storytelling, this show brings a vibrant, big-city Broadway feel right to OKC. Tickets $40 & up. Showtimes vary.
April 10–12
Medieval Fair of Norman
Reaves Park
Take a step back in time with jousting, medieval games, artisan crafts, and live entertainment. Ideal for couples who enjoy quirky, interactive experiences and want to try something different for date night. Free to attend; parking $10. 10 a.m.–7 p.m.
April 22
Mix-Tape B-Side
Factory Obscura
Switch up your typical date night with this one-of-a-kind immersive art experience. Mix-Tape B-Side invites guests to explore the wildly creative, interactive world of Factory Obscura after hours, with a fresh twist on their signature Mix-Tape installation. Tickets required. Time varies.
April 25–May 31 (Saturdays & Sundays)
Oklahoma Renaissance Festival
The Castle of Muskogee
Step into a storybook setting for a date night unlike any other at the Oklahoma Renaissance Festival. This immersive experience transforms the grounds into a 16th-century village filled with live entertainment, artisan vendors, themed food and drinks, and even live jousting. Perfect for couples looking to mix adventure with a little whimsy, this festival feels like stepping into another world—no passport required. Open Saturdays & Sundays, 10:30 a.m.–6 p.m. Tickets required.
Looking for at-home options? Restore the romance with these sweet and simple at-home date night ideas.
