Looking to plan the perfect fall date night in York County, SC? As the weather cools and the leaves start to turn, this region transforms into a cozy backdrop for romantic outings. Whether you're a couple seeking adventure, relaxation, or a little bit of both, York County offers plenty of charming spots to enjoy together.

Lanterns and Legends Walking Tour

Take a romantic evening stroll through historic Fort Mill, where charming streets and local legends come to life. Discover the town’s history and hear spooky tales, all while enjoying the scenic downtown setting. This fall event happens every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in October. Make sure you grab a drink at Amor Artis, some food at FM Eatery, and to warm up at Olive's Mud Puddle to set you up for this perfect night.

The Spooky Speakeasy at Papa Doc's

Kick off your date night with a visit to Papa Doc's Spooky Speakeasy, opening October 3rd at Papa Doc's Shore Club. This Halloween-themed pop-up bar is packed with over-the-top décor, perfect for capturing fun photos together. Sip on a variety of spooky, handcrafted cocktails from the specialty menu while soaking in the eerie atmosphere. It's the perfect mix of fun and fright for a memorable fall evening! Spooky Speakeasy will be open every Thursday through Saturday in October.

SCarowinds

How about a date night with an adrenaline rush?  Then SCarowinds it is, where your deepest nightmares come to life. Venture through spine-chilling scare zones, face terrifying monsters, and explore eerie mazes and haunted shows. Fuel your courage with specially crafted foods and themed adult beverages, adding to the thrill of the night. Plus, enjoy select attractions open during this fright-filled event for a heart-pounding evening! SCarowinds will be open through October 27th!

Farm to Table Gourmet Dinner Series at Five Blossoms Farm

Enjoy a unique farm-to-table dining experience at Five Blossoms Farm, featuring a multi-course meal crafted by Chef Lynsey Comalander. Upon arrival at the Barn, guests will be welcomed with a complimentary drink before heading to the garden to hand-pick fresh blooms to take home. Afterward, sit down to enjoy a delicious meal, featuring seasonal ingredients sourced from the farm and other local growers. It’s a perfect mix of culinary excellence and rustic charm for a cozy fall date night. It will be held on October 5th and 26th. 

Walk Weekends on Main

Take it easy and have a stroll as Main Street transforms into an outdoor shopping and dining experience during the Town’s Annual Scarecrow Crawl. With local merchants setting up shop along the street, you can browse unique finds and enjoy outside dining along main street. The charming scarecrow displays add a festive touch, making it a fun and laid-back way to spend the evening. Weekends on Main will take place from Oct. 4 to 6, 2024 and from Oct. 18-20, 2024.

Need more things to do for date night? Check out all the weekend events in the YoCo Buzz!