Parent Date Nights This Autumn: Romantic, Fun & Full of Kids Pass Savings
Let’s be honest — between school runs, snack-time surprises, and bedtime routines that feel more like negotiations, finding time for romance can be tricky. But who says parents can’t still enjoy a cosy, budget-friendly date night (or even a daytime escape)?
With Kids Pass, you absolutely can — from half-price movie nights to theme park adventures and weekend getaways, all without the stress or the hefty price tag. Here’s your go-to guide date ideas that won’t stretch the budget.
🎬 1. Movie Magic: 47% Off Cinema Tickets
Because sometimes, all you need is popcorn, a comfy seat, and two hours without anyone shouting “Mum, I’m hungry!”. Grab up to 47% off cinema tickets and snacks at top UK cinemas, and turn your evening into a cinematic escape.
🎞️ This season’s must-see date night films:
- Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale – perfect for the romantics.
- After the Hunt – drama, passion, and popcorn-sized tension.
- Jay Kelly – a heartstring-puller.
- Kiss of the Spider Woman – because some classics deserve big screens.
🎟️Kids Pass Deal: Save 47% on cinema tickets + exclusive snack bundles at major UK cinemas including Cineworld, Vue, Odeon & Showcase.
🎳 2. Bowling & Banter – Hollywood Bowl
Nothing says “friendly competition” like watching your partner dramatically miss a spare. Whether you’re going head-to-head or bringing the whole family, Hollywood Bowl delivers nostalgia, neon lights, and nachos.
🎟️ Save 10% with Kids Pass and book lanes at a fraction of the price.
💡 Date Tip: Loser buys the cocktails. The winner chooses the next date!
🏙️ 3. Monopoly Lifesized – The Ultimate Indoor Adventure
Forget date night dinners, roll the dice and become part of the game!
This full-sized, 4D interactive version of Monopoly combines problem-solving, team play, and a bit of silliness, perfect for couples (or families with older kids.)
🎲 What to Expect:
- Solve puzzles, win properties, and dodge “Jail” cards in a real-life game arena.
- Indoor fun for all ages (so if the babysitter cancels, you could still bring the crew)
- Available in London’s West End.
🎟️ Kids Pass Deal: Save 15% on tickets at Monopoly Lifesized.
🕯️ 4. Brave the Dungeons (If You Dare)
For couples who prefer a little thrill with their chill, the London Dungeon, York Dungeon, Edinburg Dungeon will test your nerves and your relationship.
💀 Explore the dark side of history,from ghostly tales to jump scares, all brought to life by hilarious live actors.
💡 Parent Tip: Laughing together is scientifically proven to make people feel closer… even if you’re screaming five minutes later.
🎡 5. The London Eye – Romance with a View
Because nothing says “love” like holding hands 135 metres above the Thames. Step aboard a climate-controlled glass pod for 30 minutes of breathtaking 360° views across London’s skyline.
✨ Why it’s perfect for parents:
- A calm escape from the crowds below.
- Great for a post-dinner spin.
- Optional London Eye River Cruise adds an extra layer of romance.
🎟️ Kids Pass Tip: Sign up to unlock exclusive London Eye discounts inside the app.
🎢 6. Theme Parks for Grown-Ups (Up to 52% Off)
Who says rollercoasters are just for the kids? Reclaim your inner thrill-seeker and enjoy adult-only rides with up to 52% off theme park tickets through Kids Pass.
🎢 Top picks for a parents’ day out:
- Thorpe Park – for adrenaline junkies.
- Alton Towers – for a mix of thrills and spa-style relaxation.
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach Resort – for seaside nostalgia with a loop-the-loop.
💡 Parent Tip: Go midweek for smaller queues.
🏕️ 7. Weekend Escapes: Staycations & Short Breaks
Sometimes the best date night lasts all weekend. Whether it’s a romantic forest cabin, glamping getaway, or a spa stay with your favourite person, Kids Pass members enjoy exclusive travel deals year-round.
🌲 Top Partner Deals:
- Wood Leisure Holiday Parks: Save 10% on cosy countryside stays.
- Forest Holidays: Save £20 per booking — perfect for log cabin lovers.
- Lovat Parks: Extra 10% off tranquil park breaks.
- Pure Leisure Holidays: Save big on lakeside retreats.
- EasyJet Holidays: £25 off packages — escape somewhere sunny!
- TUI Holidays: Save on flights, hotels & family breaks.
🍽️ 8. Dinner Dates & Dine-In Delights
Whether you’re heading out or staying in, Kids Pass has the tastiest discounts for foodie couples. Out & About 🍕
- Hard Rock Café – Dinner with a side of live music.
- Smashburger – Burgers worth writing home about.
- Victors – Elegant dining with 25% off.
At Home 🍷
If you’d rather stay in your pyjamas, cook up something romantic with:
- Mindful Chef – 30% off your first 4 boxes! Healthy, easy, and perfect for a “we cooked together” date night.
💡 Parent Tip: Light a candle. Put the phones down. And pretend you’re not surrounded by kids toys!
❤️ Every great date deserves a great deal — and with Kids Pass, saving money means saying yes to more moments together.
📲 Download the Kids Pass app to explore everything from:
Because romance isn’t about spending more — it’s about spending time.
And who knows? The date night you plan today might just become your next family tradition. 💕
About the author - Valentina Kandaurova
Valentina’s always on the hunt for her next little adventure — whether it’s a woodland walk, a beach day, or a cheeky detour for ice cream. She’s mum to Daniel, her pint-sized partner-in-crime, and together they’re rarely indoors for long. If there’s mud to stomp in or a new spot to explore, chances are they’re already halfway there.