It may be dreary outside, but thankfully, the most heartwarming time of year is on the horizon. If you’re looking for Valentine’s Day events in Seattle, you’re in the right spot.
From themed dinner parties to a hilarious improv show, there are endless unique opportunities to celebrate the season of love.
So let’s get to it! For Valentine’s Day Seattle events that require reservations or tickets, we highly recommend booking in advance, as spots tend to fill up.
1. Get Dressed Up For A Roaring Valentine’s Day Party
What: A Valentine’s Day Roaring 20s Love Story
When: Wednesday, February 14th (6 pm PST)
Where: The Garden House, 2336 15th Avenue South Seattle, WA 98144
Details: If you and your partner love a good theme party, this is the event to attend. Hosted by Couples Who Mingle, this is their sixth annual iconic Valentine’s Day bash, hosted in an elegant Victorian home to pair with the Roaring 20’s theme. You’ll enjoy a menu crafted by the highly-rated restaurant Classic Eats, attend a discussion on the power of love languages, and have a chance to win giveaways. While you will be dressed to the nines, be sure to pack a warm, sleek jacket or long coat to explore the gardens.
Tickets: Book to go back in time.
2. Make A Custom Candle
What: Valentine’s Day Candle Making and Brunch
When: Sunday, February 11, 2024 (11 am - 1 pm PST)
Where: Entity Candles, LLC, 8327 15th Avenue Northwest Seattle, WA 98117
Details: Fall in love with your favorite scent at this candle-crafting class. You’ll get to make a custom 9oz candle while eating a delicious brunch. And for couples with kids, you can make this a family-friendly date as there are options for all ages.
Tickets: Get crafty.
3. See A Sweet Comedy Show
What: Comedy of Love, A Valentine’s Day Improv
When: Wednesday, February 14, 2024 (8:30 - 9:00 pm PST)
Where: Pike Place Market, 1428 Post Alley at the Gum Wall in Pike Place Market Seattle, WA 98101
Details: Love a good laugh? If a comedy show is your go-to date night, you can keep the tradition going by catching “Comedy of Love,” a Valentine’s Day show led by Unexpected Productions Improv. Throughout the show, you can expect performers to create spontaneous scenes that cover all of the highs and lows of love, from heartbreak to romance.
Tickets: Prepare to laugh out loud.
4. Enjoy Dinner With A View
What: CTC Valentine’s Day Dinner
When: Wednesday, February 14th (5 - 8:30 pm PST)
Where: Columbia Tower Club, 701 5th Avenue #75th floor Seattle, WA 98104
Details: If you’re a foodie who prefers the finer things in life, this is the perfect Valentine’s Day destination. Enjoy a complimentary welcome glass of sparkling pink champagne, followed by a decadent four-course tasting menu. Not only will you get to see a spectacular view of Seattle, but you’ll also get to bop to live music.
Tickets: Enjoy a memorable evening.
5. Explore The Seattle Aquarium
What: After Hours: No Pressure Valentine’s Day
When: Wednesday, Feb. 14 (6:30pm - 9:30pm PST)
Where: Seattle Aquarium, 1483 Alaskan Way, Pier 59, Seattle, WA 98101
Details: This Valentine’s Day experience is anything but typical. Instead of staring into each other’s eyes, you can stare at aquatic life. Take a stroll through the Seattle Aquarium at night to explore the captivating exhibits. You’ll also get to enjoy food and drinks, and if you love a good game, there’s a species scavenger hunt.
Tickets: Go fish.
6. Participate In A Romantic Race
What: My Better Half Marathon
When: Sunday, Feb. 11 (8 am PST)
Where: Seward Park, Seattle
Details: Sometimes the fun of love is in the chase. If you and your date are big runners, why not run on the most romantic day of the year? For the “My Better Half Marathon,” you can run a 5K, 10K, or a half marathon. If you want to conquer the course as a team, you can participate in the relay option as well. To stand out and stay warm we recommend wearing bright layers with thumbholes, or moisture-wicking pullovers.
Tickets: Get your heart pumping.
Now that you know where to go, you need to figure out what to wear. For one of the fancier dates, we recommend going with the stylish outfit ideas below.
Classy Valentine’s Day Outfit Ideas
His Style: Cutter & Buck Men’s Lakemont Sweater Vest
If you’re heading to dinner or a show, this men’s sweater vest is the perfect companion. The sleek details, like the sharp v-neck cut and English shoulder, create an elevated look, especially when paired with a button-up. It’s also super smooth to the touch, made with an impeccable blend of breathable cotton, durable nylon, and spandex for a subtle stretch.
Sweater Vest Features:
- 80% Cotton 17% Nylon 3% Spandex
- V neck styling
- Contrast stripe detail at the inside neck
- English shoulder
- Machine Wash Cold Delicate; Lay Flat to Dry
Price: $90.00 - Ships free!
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Her Style: Cutter & Buck Women’s Windward Twill Long Sleeve Shirt
For date night, you can never go wrong with this sophisticated wardrobe staple. Featuring a relaxed fit and soft cotton fabric, you can easily roll up the sleeves or tuck into your favorite pair of jeans or dress pants. While we love the classic bright white style, you also can switch it up with shades of blue.
Sweater Features:
- Soft cotton modal twill fabric
- 52% cotton, 48% modal
- Right chest pocket
- Curved hem, side vents
- Machine Wash
Price: $95.00 - Ships free!
Shop the Women’s Windward Twill Long Sleeve Shirt
Enjoy Your Valentine’s Day Festivities!
No matter what date destination you land on, we hope that your celebration is memorable. And if you’re exchanging presents this Valentine’s Day, you can always explore our bestselling gift ideas. Have a lovely time!