Valentine’s Day is a time for celebrating the people you love in your life. Whether it be a romantic night out, or a fun time with friends that you are after, we’ve rounded up the best Valentine’s events in Kentucky this year.
Little Sweetheart Dance
Dads, you and your daughter are invited to an enchanted evening of music, dance and celebration during Valentine’s month. The event is open to all girls pre-school through 8th grade who can be escorted by Dad, Uncle, Grandpa or any other adult. It is sure to be a night the girls will remember.
When: 5 February 2022
Where: The Kentucky Castle, Versailles
Tickets: $80, Eventbrite
Richmond: Sweet as Candy Valentine’s Dance
A sweet night of family fun! The FA Booster Club is hosting a fun evening filled with food fun and dancing. Tickets cover one adult and one child.
When: 5 February 2022
Where: Madison County Fairgrounds, Richmond
Tickets: $30, Eventbrite
Boa’s And Bowties Valentine’s Photoshoot
Stop by Picot Brewing Company for their annual Valentine’s Photoshoot with your sweetheart, kids or anyone else! The cost is a $10 donation to Lexington Pit Crew and you get to take home a photo keepsake. $5 per extra photo copy.
When: 6 February 2022
Where: Pivot Brewing, Lexington
Tickets: $10, Facebook
McKee: Valentine’s Day Movie Night
The Jackson County Public Library will host a free, family movie night for Valentine’s Day. The movie shown will be Lady and the Tramp and each child will also receive a free book from Save the Children.
When: 8 February 2022
Where: Jackson County Public Library, McKee
For more information: Facebook
Louisville: Kids’ Valentine’s Party
Mark’s Feed Store is hosting a fun evening of treats, crafts and free kids’ meals at the Fern Creek Location only.
When: 8 February 2022
Where: Mark’s Feed Store Fern Creek, Louisville
For more information: Facebook
Nicholasville: Solve an Un-Valentine’s Day Mystery
In this event for teens, you’ll play the part of a detective who is solving a Valentine’s themed Murder Mystery.
When: 8 February 2022
Where: Jessamine County Public Library, Nicholasville
Register in advance: JCPL Website
Williamstown: Valentine’s Painting Class
This acrylic painting class is designed for kids 8-12 and includes all supplies to make.a special Valentine’s Day painting.
When: 10 February 2022
Where: Antiques and Artisan Plaza, Williamstown
Tickets: $15, Facebook
Versailles: Valentine’s Cake Class with Kristen’s Creations
Enjoy a fun evening of cake decorating as you make a 6 inch cake to take home with instruction from Kristen of Kristen’s Creations, enjoy a free drink and take home a lovely goodie bag.
When: 11 February 2022
Where: Wildside Winery, Versailles
Tickets: $75 for 1, $120 for 2, Eventbrite
Mount Washington: Homeschool Valentine’s Day Party
This event, especially designed for homeschoolers will allow kids of all ages to meet, mingle, exchange Valentines, play games and enjoy a snack.
When: 11 February 2022
Where: Mt. Washington Branch Library, Mount Washington
For more information: Facebook
Richmond: Chenault Vineyards Valentine’s Dinner with Brandon Grant
Chenault Vineyards is hosting a lovely 4-course Valentine’s dinner with live music by Brandon Grant.
When: 11 February 2022
Where: Chenault Vineyards, Richmond
Tickets: $65, Eventbrite
Valentine’s Love Jam Featuring Patti La Belle and Gladys Knight
The legendary Patti La Belle will be joined by Gladys Knight and special guest Stephanie Mills will perform a selection of chart-topping hits in celebration of Valentine’s Day.
When: 11 February 2022
Where: KFC Yum! Center, Louisville
Tickets: From $54.75, Ticket Network
Valentine’s Day Skate
Windjammer Fun Center will be hosting Special Valentine’s Skate sessions with options for teens, adults and one for all ages.
When: 11-13 February 2022
Where: Windjammer Fun Center, Danville
For more information: Facebook
Berea: Valentine’s Preschool Camp
This special Valentine’s party is for children ages 3-6. You can expect games, activities, gymnastics and fun!
When: 11 February 2022
Where: Tumble Shine Athletics, Berea
Tickets: $19, Tumble Shine Website
Somerset: Valentine’s Macrame Art Piece
In this class taught by local artist Zoe Shepard, you’ll learn how to make an adorable, Valentine’s themed macrame. Class is suitable for beginners.
When: 11 February 2022
Where: The Shine House, Somerset
Tickets: Eventbrite
Nicholasville: Drake’s Valentines Day
No reservations needed! Two can dine for $44.99 on a special valentine’s menu from 12-14 February. The meal includes an appetizer to share, two entrees and dessert, plus two glasses of wine or sparkling cider.
When: 12-14 February 2022
Where: Drake’s, Brannon Crossing, Nicholasville
Tickets: $44.99, Drake’s Website
Lebanon: Valentine’s Cookie Decorating Class
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with some adorable sweets this year! You’ll learn baking and royal icing techniques and gain all the skills you need to impress your friends with your cookie skills.
When: 12 February 2022
Where: The Hourglass, Lebanon
Tickets: $55, Event Website
Louisville: Valentine’s Candlelit Hike
Let candles guide you as you walk your choice of a 0.75 mile candlelit trail or a 1.75 mile unlit trail. You can visit the resident reptiles and enjoy snacks and drinks inside.
When: 12-4 February 2022
Where: Louisville Nature Center, Louisville
Tickets: $45 for members, $60 for non-members, Louisville Nature Center Website
Nicholasville: Valentine’s Market
The Oaks in Nicholasville is hosting a fun Valentine’s Day Market with lots of unique vendors to shop with, a selfie station as well as giveaways and prizes. Sprout Florals will be teaching bouquet design and taking Valentine’s flower orders.
When: 12 February 2022
Where: Oak and Main Coffee, Nicholasville
For more information: Facebook
New Haven: Valentine’s Party
Enjoy dinner with your sweetheart, or your best group of friends, and then dance the night away to the music of The Slyk Band.
When: 12 February 2022
Where: Long Branch Saloon, New Haven
For more information: Facebook
Corbin: Valentine’s Fest
This Valentine’s vendors event will feature small businesses, food trucks, craft stalls, yard sales and more.
When: 12 February 2022
Where: Corbin Civic Center, Corbin
For more information: Facebook
Berea: Parent’s Night Out Valentine’s Party
Enjoy a special night out while your kids have tons of fun at Tumble Shine Athletics. They’ll be able to enjoy open play with a bouncy slide as well as crafts, pizza and fun games.
When: 12 February 2022
Where: Tumble Shine Athletics, Berea
Tickets: Tumble Shine Website
Danville: Valentine’s Day at The Still
The Still is celebrating Valentine’s Day with a set menu priced at $85 per person or $160 per couple. The four course menu includes your choice of soup or salad to start, grilled prawns or beef carpaccio for second course, and then beef tenderloin, salmon or butternut squash ravioli for desert. Finish your meal with creme brûlée or dark chocolate and Dry Stack espresso tart. Yum!
When: 12 March 2022
Where: The Still at Blue Rook Distillery, Danville
Tickets: Make reservations on The Still’s Website or by phone at 859-209-2136
Sweetheart Dinner & Dance
Celebrate your sweetheart this February 12th at Rough River Dam State Resort Park and enjoy a special dinner along with music from Junction Creek Band.
When: 12 February 2022
Where: Rough River Dam State Resort Park Lodge, Falls of the Rough
Tickets: Call 270-257-2311 option 1 for more info, Event Website
The Valentine’s Comedy Explosion
Spike Davis will headline this hilarious Valentine’s show that will also feature comedian T Ray Sanders, LC Funny and TA.
When: 12 February 2022
Where: Clarion Hotel Conference Center – North, Lexington, KY
Tickets: From $30, Eventbrite
Cave City: Valentine’s Day Party
Whiskey Bent will be headlining a Valentine’s Day show at Jenny’s Bar in Cave City.
When: 12 February 2022
Where: Jenny’s Bar, Cave City
For more information: Facebook
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Georgetown: Valentine’s Day Winner Winner Chicken Dinner
Northside Christian Church is hosting a fun night of dinner and games with childcare provided for Valentine’s. Guests are asked to bring a salad, side or dessert.
When: 12 February 2022
Where: Northside Christian Church, Georgetown
RSVP in advance: Facebook
Louisville: Valentine’s Day Card Making
Cabela’s in Louisville is hosting a fun Valentine’s Day card making session. Children can make a card and enjoy free face painting.
When: 13 February 2022
Where: Cabela’s, Louisville
Tickets: Free, more info on Facebook
Valentine’s Day at Elwood Hotel & Suites
April Bixler of the duo Whiskey River will entertain you with all your favorite songs, join and stay the night after!
When: 14 January 2022
Where: Elwood Hotel & Suites, Lexington
For more information: Facebook
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Florence: Valentine’s Day Celebration
Bring your children and join in on a valentine’s themed Stroller Strides workout followed up with a party for the kids.
When: 14 February 2022
Where: Florence Mall, Florence
RSVP In Advance: FIT4MOM Website
Lexington: Valentine’s Painting Class
In this Valentine’s Event you can choose from painting the Birch Love Tree Set with someone special, or choose a side. You can also choose to add glitter for a sparkle and/or a bow to your final artwork.
When: 15 February 2022
Where: Painting with a Twist, Lexington
Tickets: From $39, Painting with a Twist Website