Don’t Know Where to Take Your Date? — Here are 6 Valentine’s Day Events for the Perfect Night

Wednesday, January, 25, 2023

Most people spend early February planning the perfect Valentine's date night for themselves and their partners. But if you have had your fair share of dates or aren’t a good planner, deciding on a suitable event can be challenging. Sure, perfect dates aren’t always about what you do but about who you’re with, but that doesn’t mean you can do absolutely anything. So here are six of the best date ideas for Valentine's Day to ease those nerves and have the best time possible.

A Paint and Sip Class

If you want a fantastic bonding experience, a paint and sip class is a great date idea. Paint-and-sip environments allow people to interact comfortably with their significant other, take home a souvenir from their date night, and let loose with some wine. Best of all, if you’re a great painter, you can surprise a date with your skills in a way that isn’t cringey or forced! And if you aren’t a great painter, expressing your lack of skill over some wine will surely elicit some great laughs and moments you both would enjoy.

Dancing!

No, we don’t mean going to a club. An actual salsa class or at-home event is a great way to connect with your partner. Even if you don’t have great dancing skills, you can practice trust and comfort with each other. Plenty of dancing classes exist for beginners, intermediate dancers, and professionals. You’ll likely be surrounded by other couples as well, which can help you both find a group of friends to laugh at your dancing skills. And who knows, maybe you will find a group of lifelong companions that night!

Go to a Comedy Show

Who doesn’t love a good laugh? Visiting your favorite comedian or attending an open mic event will surely bring a ton of laughter and fun, especially if you add a few drinks to the mix. You don’t even have to attend a large event, either. Many comedy shows and clubs are low-intensity environments filled with people just looking to have a good time. Surround yourself and your date with some great vibes and even better people, and you’ll definitely experience a night to remember.

Attend a Concert

Do you and your partner have a few artists you both like? What better way to bask in the glory of music than going to a concert? Music has a way of moving people, and if you both are invested in the discography of a particular artist, it will be a fantastic experience to hear it performed live together. In addition, a concert will undoubtedly leave an impression on your date and help you connect in ways you never thought possible.

Get a Massage Together

Not every Valentine's Day date has to be something complex undertaking. Sometimes a well-planned spa day is all you need to shed some of life’s stressors and enjoy each other’s company. Spas or massages come with many options, including couple's massages, facial packages, manicures, pedicures, or other special offers by your chosen location. You can even select an all-day package to spend your entire day in comfort.

Do Something Crazy and Exciting!

For the more active individuals out there, why not do something crazy and exciting? Why not go skydiving, bungee jumping, or some other creative activity you wouldn’t do on a regular Tuesday? Go for a long road trip without a plan, or hike into the depths of a local trail. Tour a random town by trying foods or drinks from some of the highest-rated bars and restaurants in the area, or go camping for the night in a quiet place. Try to make whatever you do something special, crazy, exciting, and fun!

Looking for Fun, Laughter, Romance, or Excitement? Upcoming Events Has it All!

Every person is different, meaning every relationship will have a unique dynamic. So whether you want to have a romantic evening with your partner or take it easy with a lovely relaxed night, Upcoming Events has everything you need to enjoy your Valentine's Day celebration. From comedy shows to spa nights, plan the ideal date event by checking out our selection of upcoming events in Philadelphia or find events in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and our other locations.