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8 Great Winter Dates

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Fairfield chapter.

1. Go ice-skatingLets see if he’s really there to “catch you when you fall” this winter. Going ice-skating together is an activity you both can enjoy. The Fairfield Ice Academy public skating rink is a convenient place to test out your skates.

2. Go sleddingFairfield has so many hills to take advantage of so go out on an icy adventure sledding together.

3. Watch Christmas moviesNothing trumps cuddling up together with hot cocoa and watching your favorite Christmas movies. This date is perfect for the two of you to sit back and relax during the crazy winter months.

4. Snow footballTouch football is already fun, but add snow and a few friends and you are sure to score a touch down with your special guy.

5. Have a fondue night You don’t even need a fondue kit, just a little melted chocolate. So pick out your favorite treats to dip in and enjoy a yummy date night.

6. Go to a hockey gameGo out and support your fellow Stags! Nothing is more fun than cheering like crazy for your school along side your crush. So deck out in your Stag apparel and sit side by side at a Fairfield Hockey Game. 

7. Skiing or snow boarding tripHit the slopes together. Take a day trip to a mountain and try skiing or snowboarding for an exciting winter date.

8. Take a carriage ride around New York CityNo words necessary. Bundle up and head to NYC for a romantic get away under the city lights.

 

Danielle was previously the Deputy Editor at Her Campus, where she oversaw social and content strategy, lifestyle, beauty, fashion, news, and entertainment. Prior to joining Her Campus, Danielle worked at House Beautiful as Senior Lifestyle Editor, directing and producing feature videos and stories. Danielle also served as Snapchat Editor at Cosmopolitan, overseeing the brands daily Snapchat Discover channel. In 2016, she launched Cosmo Bites — which is now the official food and beverage vertical at Cosmopolitan. That same year, Danielle was named as a Rising Star in the digital media industry by FOLIO Magazine. Danielle got her start in digital media by launching the Her Campus chapter at Fairfield University in 2014, where she acted as Campus Correspondent for 2.5 years, before graduating with a degree in English and creative writing. She enjoys wine, food, and long walks through HomeGoods. Follow Danielle on Instagram!