Make the Start of Summer Special With These Romantic Things to Do for Your Significant Other in June
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Here’s a sweet challenge for the romantics among you to start the summer! We’ve put together a month-long collection of simple gestures and romantic ideas for you and your significant other to do together.
Trust us, we get it: life is really busy. So when it comes to romance and quality time with your significant other, keeping it simple is the best way. Along with this 30-day challenge, you could also make weeknight dinners more romantic with a few tweaks, have a night writing your couple’s bucket list, or have a date night in where you don’t need to leave the house.
This month-long challenge is a great place to start for the summer. It encourages meaningful connection with simple gestures and activities. If you want to follow along day by day, you can get the calendar as a printable at the bottom of the article.
June’s Romantic Gestures in Full
You’ve seen the calendar, so now let’s take a closer look at all the suggestions one by one. Remember, the calendar is just a guide.
Feel free to switch activities around depending on your schedule. If you miss a day, you can always squeeze the activity in on another day or a later date.
Offer to help them with something.
Tell them how proud you are of them.
Create a couple’s bucket list together.
Make a scrapbook of your photos together.
Create a ‘coupon book’ with suggestions for at-home dates.
Road trip to a place that holds special meaning to them.
Create a relationship-themed personalized scavenger quest.
Send them a ‘thinking of you’ text.
Uplift them with kind words on challenging days.
Have a stargazing evening in the backyard.
Send them a video that will make them laugh or smile.
Read them a love poem.
Create a vision board together.
Leave a sweet message on the refrigerator for them.
Watch the sunset together from a scenic spot.
Serenade them with a love song.
Have a movie night at home with homemade popcorn.
Share your goals and dreams together.
Compliment them.
Create a playlist of meaningful songs to share with them.
Go on a romantic weekend away or have a staycation.
Have a picnic in the park or backyard.
Take them to a place they’ve been meaning to visit.
List all the reasons you love them and share the list with them.
Frame a sweet photo of the two of you.
Have dinner at their favorite restaurant.
Go for a walk at the botanical garden.
Go for a romantic stroll with gelato.
Get them a small but meaningful gift.
For more ideas, see this ultimate list of date night ideas (over 200 of them).
Here’s the Calendar Printable Just for You
If this challenge sounds like fun, get the printable calendar here. You can print it off, stick it in a place you can both see, and tick the activities off day by day.
We really believe June’s a great time for this. With warmer days, lighter nights, and a few more opportunities for weekends away, there’s never a better time to let a little romance blossom than the summer.
What’s your favorite romantic gesture that you and your significant other love to do for each other? Let us know below, and good luck with the challenge!
Oh, and don’t forget to save it to one of your date night boards, too!
