It’s so hard to believe that JR and I have been married for over 20 years – time has flown by! Our anniversary is coming up in a few days and I have to admit I love him more and more with each passing year. Once you’re married for a few years it feels important to get creative with the ways you celebrate your anniversary. You want to keep the passion alive and be sure to celebrate these significant milestones. In a world where relationships are challenged by so many temptations and outside influences, it’s important to recognize when yours has stood the test of time. We’ve had our fair share of ups and downs over the years (what couple hasn’t?), but we’ve always managed to work through the challenges and come out stronger and more in love, every time. From lavish celebrations to the most understated romance for two, here’s a roundup of creative ways to celebrate your wedding anniversary – you deserve it!
25 Creative Ways to Celebrate Your Wedding Anniversary
- Get a couples massage
- Snuggle up on the couch for your favorite movie and pizza
- Go for a full tropical vacation
- Take a cooking class together
- Break open that last bottle of wine from your wedding
- Go for a hike
- Throw a party and have all your friends and family celebrate with you
- Make one another a card
- Better yet, write each other love letters
- Take a walk on the beach
- Break out a bottle of fancy champagne
- Go apple picking
- Go out on an old school date – hit up an arcade or the bowling alley
- Take a weekend road trip
- Head to the mountains or a lake for a cabin weekend
- Take a yoga class together
- Have a romantic wine and cheese night at home
- Head out on the later side for romantic dessert and coffee
- Sit down and look at your wedding album together
- Tell each other exactly why you’re in love
- Go wine tasting for the day
- Play hooky from work and head to the movies
- Take a bubble bath together
- Have a candlelight dinner, just the two of you
- Just spend time together remembering just how much you love one another.
What’s your favorite way to celebrate your anniversary? Does it include extravagant gifts and celebrations or would you rather snuggle up at home?