It’s the month of Food, Family and Thankfulness!

If you’ve read our October Date Nights blog post, you’ll know we’ve got some fun, out-of-the-box date night ideas for you that break the mold of the standard dinner-and-a-movie. Because life should be way more fun than that, and Phoenix has more than enough to offer!

And now, with this beautiful weather and the busy holidays approaching, is the best time to take advantage of these date night opportunities. So without further-ado, here are our November Date Night Ideas in Phoenix! Set a date, mark it on the calendar and have some fun. Together!

November Date Night Ideas in Phoenix!

Chilies & Chocolate Festival @ the Desert Botanical Gardens

A sweet and spicy festival with Arizona’s top Chili and Chocolate vendors. Sample and shop your way through the Desert Botanical Gardens while listening to live Latin, Brazilian and Caribbean music.

WHEN: November 8th – 10th

COST: Admission $25/each

TIME: 1+ Hours

Canal Convergence | Water, Art and Light

Enjoy The Story of Water: an annual confluence of water, light and art. This live art event at the Scottsdale Waterfront consists of a fire show set to music, live music and performances, workshops, and talks with the artists.

WHEN: November 8th – 17th

COST: FREE

TIME: 1+ Hours

Phoenix Flea | Small Business Saturday Market

Not your typical Flea Market… Support small businesses this Small Business Saturday by heading to the Phoenix Flea in Downtown Phoenix! Self-proclaimed modern market for handcrafted goods, curated vintage, fine art, fashion, artisan food and more! There is so much to experience and see, so make a date out of it! It’s also the perfect place to get some holiday shopping done, if you’re the type of gifter who likes unique pieces!

WHEN: November 30th (10am-5pm)

COST: $5 each

TIME: 2+ Hours

Roar & Pours @ The Phoenix Zoo

Adults 21+ over can stroll the Zoo trails while enjoying craft beer, wine and food! Fun events include a 50/50 raffle, Chicken Poop Bingo (yes you read that right), oversized yard games, free shows and happy hour priced experiences like the Stingray Bay, Camel rides, and the Safari Cruiser during “After Hours”.

WHEN: November 7th (5:30pm-8:30pm)

COST: $10/each

TIME: 1+ Hours

Phoenix Pizza Festival

Try over 20 different pizza makers that will be selling pizza by the slice (at just $2-$4 each) and sip on a beer from Arizona Wilderness Brewery while you enjoy live bands and lawn games during this annual event!

They are expected to sell out, so get your tickets online fast!

WHEN: November 16th (11am-5pm)

COST: $10+/each

TIME: 3+ Hours

Enjoy your date night!

Brooke & Doug