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Going Out for Valentine's Day ~ Local Events for Couples

💑 Romancing Your Sweetie for Valentine's Day

By Kyrie Collins, Highlands Ranch-Parker-Castle Rock-Lone Tree Publisher February 13, 2024

Looking for a unique way to celebrate Valentine's Day? We've got a few ideas! Events are listed in chronological order. 

Already have plans for Valentine's Day? Find more ideas in our guide to Babysitter-Worthy Events in February


Romance Under the Sea
Downtown Aquarium, Denver
February 11 & 14

Enjoy a four-course dinner for two plus a bottle of wine and two exhibit passes.
$143 per couple

Tea at the Castle
Cherokee Ranch & Castle, Sedalia
February 11 & 14 at 2:00 PM

There's no better place to celebrate Valentine's Day than in the Great Hall of a beautiful mountaintop castle. Enjoy a complimentary glass of champagne, warm scones, finger sandwiches, and delicious pastries with clotted cream and jam. After tea, embark on a journey through the past as knowledgeable docents guide you on an hour-long tour through the Castle.
$66.85 per person

Build Your Own Bouquet
Ziggi's Coffee, Castle Pines
February 12 at 5:00 PM

Get ready for Valentine's Day with a fun-filled build-your-own flower bouquet event. Tiffany Ball, a local florist from The Flower Shop at Castle Pines, will show you how to create a beautiful flower arrangement for you or a loved one.
$40 in advance; $45 at the door

Valentine's Day Dinner
Game Train USA, Highlands Ranch
February 14 at 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM

Enjoy a four-course dinner and a bottle of wine aboard a scenic, simulated train ride through Sonoma Valley. Play a game from a library of 700+ titles. The menu includes a shrimp cocktail, spinach strawberry salad, one of three entrees, and a decadent brownie and ice cream for dessert.
$60 per person

Sweet Tarts
Comedy Works South, Greenwood Village
February 14 at 7:30 PM

No matter your relationship status, this is the show for you! Enjoy Sweet Tarts, a very special Valentine's Day performance featuring some sweet and some sour comedy. Sweet Tarts is a showcase of relationship material featuring some of Comedy Works' best national headliners.
Tickets start at $25 per person

Valentine'sDay Love Packages
Painting with a Twist, Lone Tree
February 9-14; times vary

Bring in your special someone to paint a special love-themed canvas or wood plank board. Add some glitter for that extra creative pop. You can also make DIY candles with lovely scents to complete the Valentine's Day Love Package.
$39-$51 per person

Valentine's Parents Night Out
Impact Taekwondo, Highlands Ranch
February 17 from 4:00–9:00 PM

Let the folks at Impact Taekwondo watch the kids while you enjoy your Valentine's weekend. Kids will play, make crafts, and eat dinner while you enjoy a romantic night out on the town!
$50 per child

Wine Tasting at the Castle
Cherokee Ranch & Castle, Sedalia
February 17 at 6:30 PM

Wine and chocolate go so well together. Bring that special someone to the beautiful historical Cherokee Castle for an entering and educational event. Indulge in six of the finest wines from local distributors, along with charcuterie appetizers and chocolate. After the tasting, enjoy a complimentary glass of your favorite wine and admire the centuries-old art and antiques.
$59.95 per person