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You and your partner will great creative with this cozy candle making class, then you'll grab some fresh seafood for lunch before washing it all down with some Thai iced coffee. 

Here's your plan for a cozy candle making class followed by seafood lunch and Thai iced coffee

Cozy Candle Making Class + Lunch Nearby

Create your own unique candle by choosing a vessel and scent at Paddywax Candle Bar, with classes available for a personal touch.

Candle Making

✅ Before you go: 
• Book your class (classes are $40 and includes the candle you'll take home!): https://thecandlebar.co/products/candle-pouring-reston
• Classes are BYOB (Seltzers, beer, and wine only) - you'll be charged $8 per 6-pack or bottle of wine
• Closed Mondays & Tuesdays 

💪Pro tips: 
• Candles will be available for pickup 3 hours after pouring, so plan to spend the day in Reston! 
• Try two different scents for your candles and see whose you like more! 

Get creative at Paddywax Candle Bar

At PassionFish Reston, indulge in fresh seafood delights like Thai curry and lobster bisque, conveniently walking in or reserving a spot online.

Seafood Dining

✅ Before you go: 
• You usually can just walk in (especially for lunch), but if you want, you can grab a res here: https://www.opentable.com/restref/client/?rtype=ism&restref=25549&corrid=16259538-eb70-41d8-b5b8-a1d76850232e

💪Pro tip: 
• Our faves are the Thai curry and lobster bisque

Enjoy fresh seafood at PassionFish Reston

At Tiki Thai, no reservations are needed. Enjoy unique tiki drinks and the must-try Thai iced coffee served in special tiki glasses.

Thai Iced Coffee

✅ Before you go: 
• No resys needed - you can walk right in here (especially during the day!)

💪Pro tips: 
• Known for their fun tiki drinks, the hidden gem here is their Thai iced coffee & tea - ask for it in one of their fun tiki glasses!
• Don't forget to go pick up your candles after your drinks! 

Try their Thai iced ☕️ at Tiki Thai

Here's your Nudge Plan for a creative date day in Reston Virginia, where you get to 

First, you start by selecting a vessel which is completely reusable.

Then you choose your favorite scent from their array of essential oils.

Follow the step by step instructions by putting in the wick,

You can eat and shop all around Reston town center while you wait. 

You can go around the corner to grab some delicious seafood from PassionFish. 

The Thai curry and the lobster bisque were amazing.

Thenm head on over to Tiki Thai for some delicious drinks

and voila!  Your stomach should be full and your candle should be ready. 

Unleash your inner bad axe with this fun axe throwing experience! You’ll get to learn how to throw axes and even how to throw knives at this unique axe throwing spot. Axe throwing is fun for everyone and trust me when I say if I can do it, you can do it too! 

Here's your plan for an exciting axe and knife-throwing experience at Bad Axe Throwing

Unique Axe + Knife-Throwing Experience! 🪓🔪

Experience the thrill of axe and knife throwing at Bad Axe Throwing in Alexandria, enhancing skills in a fun, casual environment.

Axe and Knife Throwing

✅ Before you go
• Book your experience! https://badaxethrowing.com/locations/axe-throwing-alexandria-va/
• We booked at Alexandria, VA, but they have locations everywhere! 

💪 Pro tips
• Check out their hours, info, and more: https://badaxethrowing.com/locations/axe-throwing-alexandria-va/
• They offer a Beer, Wine & Food Menu. 
• Try the ‘Throw ‘em all’ package for axes, knives, and hatchets! 

Try axe and knife throwing at Bad Axe Throwing! 

Unleash your inner bad axe with this fun axe throwing experience.

You'll get to learn how to throw axes and even

how to throw knives at this unique axe throwing spot.

Bad Axe is the largest ax throwing company in the world.

casual lumberjack vibe as soon as you walk through the door with drinks,

Throwing coach was super helpful and showed us the ropes and safety measures.

It took a little while for our group to get the hang of it.

I definitely was a bit nervous at first and

felt like my axes weren't sticking in the wood,

but with some practice and guidance from our coach,

we got progressively better during our session.

This was a great activity for all ages and for any type of event,

whether it's a friend gathering or a date night.

Visit Bad axe throwing and kick some axe soon.

Spring is still in bloom at this rooftop in DC! Transport yourself to iconic flower markets and gardens around the globe at The Dome’s newest experience: Bloomroom. Part visual show, and part seasonal dining and drinking experience, Bloomroom is an immersive spring pop-up unlike any other. 

Here's your plan for an immersive spring pop-up at The Dome, featuring floral-themed visuals and dining

NEW Bloomroom Immersive Spring Pop-up! 🌸💐🍸

Experience the immersive Bloomroom pop-up at Hi-Lawn, featuring vibrant spring cocktails and an array of artistic floral displays.

Floral Dining Experience

✅ Before you go
• Book your reservation: https://resy.com/cities/washington-dc/venues/hi-lawn?
• Priced at $70 for two people 
• Check out their hours, info, menus, location, and more: https://www.hilawndc.com/thedomedc

💪 Pro tips
• Check out more info here: https://joyraft.com/event/bloomroom-at-hi-lawn-dome-washington-1016033
• Most shows at The Dome at Hi-Lawn are 21+, but they do host two all-ages shows per week (Saturdays and Sundays at 12pm).
• The Bloomroom pop-up runs from April 4 - May 18
• Follow @hilawndc on Instagram for more info and updates: https://www.instagram.com/hilawndc?igsh=MTltdWNxaG1sNGUzZQ==

Visit The Dome at Hi-Lawn for their unique Bloomroom Pop-up! 

Spring is still in bloom at this rooftop in DC.

Transport yourself to iconic flower markets and gardens

around the globe at the dome's newest experience,

Part visual show and part seasonal dining and drinking experience.

Bloom Room is an immersive spring pop-up unlike any other.

Head to Hi Lawn located on the rooftop of Union Market in DC.

You'll love the rooftop bar that's blossoming with flowers

you'll then enter the dome for their bloom room visual experience.

This immersive 90 minute visual journey features one of a kind floral artworks and

DC monuments from international artists projected 360

You can sip on vibrant spring cocktails like

bubbly spritzes and try some seasonal small plates.

The little edible flowers are so cute and

our favorite dish was definitely the potato rosti

Share this with your friends and stop in before May 18th.

Enjoy a 4-course dinner at a Michelin-Star restaurant.

Here's your plan for a delicious Michelin-star dinner with a four-course meal at Bresca

Michelin-Star Dinner Under $100

Dine at Bresca in Logan Circle, Washington for a four-course Michelin-starred meal under $100. Reservations recommended.

Michelin-Star Dinner

💪 Pro tip
• Reservations are highly recommended 

Enjoy dinner at Bresca

Here's your chance to visit a Michelin star restaurant

and enjoy a four course dinner for under $100.

Bresca's known for their modern American cuisine with

a French flare and their beautiful food presentations.

They just launched a new four-course chef's tasting menu,

served with the sweetest honey to bring out flavor.

With cucumber and smoked soy vinaigrette to a creamy bowl of Cacio e pepe.

It's served with the most amazing hash browns.

you'll choose between Amish chicken or a Wagyu steak,

You'll finish the night with a light and refreshing macron dessert,

I absolutely love Bresca and would highly recommend it for a fun night out,

Visit an underground lounge that features live records and themed cocktails.

Here's your plan for exploring an underground lounge with themed cocktails and live records

Cocktail & Record Lounge

At Press Club in Dupont Circle, enjoy craft cocktails inspired by vintage records in a cozy, underground ambiance. Reservations recommended due to limited seating.

Cocktails & Records

💪 Pro tip
• Reservations are recommended as there is limited seating

Visit Press Club

Get ready for a night out starting with craft cocktails at an underground lounge.

and it feels like a 70s cocktail lounge met a 90s record shop.

You're surrounded by this cozy ambiance with records everywhere.

All the cocktails are actually inspired by the owner’s favorite tracks.

and the menu is even laid out like a vinyl,

starting with the crowd pleasers and moving into the more experimental drinks.

This is when it's key to talk with the bartenders.

They'll ask you about your favorite flavor profiles

and make a recommendation based on your preferences.

Be sure to check out Press Club for your next night out.