Looking for date ideas in Whitby? Whether you are going on a first date or celebrating a special anniversary, there is plenty to choose from.
Cooking together can be a great date. Shop for local ingredients at the Whitby Farmers’ Market and Brooklin Farmers’ Market to discover fresh produce and handcrafted items. The Whitby Farmers’ Market is located at the Whitby Public Library (405 Dundas St W, Whitby) and is open every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Brooklin Farmers’ Market is location at Municipal Lot 9 (3 Vipond Rd, Brooklin) and is open every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Catch a breath of fresh air as you take a walk through one of Whitby’s many outdoor trails or enjoy a game of tennis or pickleball at one of our outdoor courts. For more information on Whitby’s parks and trails, visit whitby.ca/Parks.
Tour Whitby’s Arts Trail to see amazing art by local artists. The Town’s map allows users to see the locations of outdoor public art and murals, galleries, artisan studios, and maker shops, so you can plan the perfect date. For something extra special, check out Durham Region’s oldest home, the Lynde House Museum.
For a casual date, take a walk along the Whitby waterfront and stop by the Town Brewery Pump House (269 Water Street) for a variety of refreshments. Built in 1904, the historic Pump House has been converted into a local brewery spot for residents and visitors to enjoy.
Downtown Whitby and Brooklin offer a number of culinary spots for all food palettes to enjoy. Discover something new to enjoy in Whitby’s Food Guide and check out local shops and small businesses offering unique products that make a perfect gift for that special someone. While downtown, bring a lock and place it on our Love Lock Heart at the Dundas/Byron parkette.
Grab your blankets, lawn chairs, and popcorn, and join us for an unforgettable evening under the stars. Join us on July 12 for Barbie and July 26 for The Parent Trap. Movies are shown on a large, outdoor screen with concert-quality sound at Whitby Civic Park starting at dusk. More movies are coming this August. For the full schedule, visit whitby.ca/Events.
For more things to do, visit whitby.ca/Calendar.
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