No one idea is a good idea for all dates.

• View your domain from the windy, vertiginous top of the State Capitol Building, followed by a sunset levee walk
• Karaoke on Wednesday nights at Red Star bar
• Catch live music at Chelsea's, Spanish Moon or The Varsity
• Take a country drive to the Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge
• Go to the Farmer's Market and cook lunch with the spoils of your raid.
• Spend a Friday or Saturday evening looking at the stars at the Highland Road Observatory