Love is in the air! Valentine's Day is Wednesday, February 14. Check out these events to celebrate Valentine's Day with your special someone, friends, kids or with the whole family!
Feb 9 | 6PM to 8PM - Galentine's Party ~ Grab your gal pals and celebrate your heart out with live music by Babyl, special sips, sweet treats, a DIY friendship bracelet bar, build your own bouquets with Posies Flower Truck, and more. The first 20 guests will receive a free bouquet as our galentine’s gift to you! FREE.
Feb 10 | 10AM to 3PM - Valentine's Vendor Market ~ We've got an amazing lineup of local vendors, food trucks and a Kids Zone with a bounce house, face painting and glitter tattoos. FREE.
Feb 10 | 10AM - Big Heart Hunt ~ Color your own Valentine’s mailbox to collect your hearts and bring home. Then follow the clue hunt to find all of the hearts hidden in the Garden and take one of each color. Join us at the stage at 10:30am for a sweet Valentine’s story. Included in cost of admission at Sarasota's Childrens Garden.
Feb 10 | 11AM to 1PM - The Day it Rained Hearts ~ Come enjoy crafts with a heart-shaped theme at Central Library. FREE.
Feb 10 | 11AM to 3PM - Waypoint Artisan Market Valentines Edition ~ Shop 30+ local artisans and small businesses, enjoy live music, a book exchange and activities for the kids. Pet friendly! FREE admission.
Feb 10 | 12PM to 3PM - The Barkelor ~ Get ready to find the paw-fect companion at Rocky Bluff Library! Picture this: eligible pups vying for your love and attention, just like contestants awaiting that coveted red rose. Come meet the most eligible dogs from Manatee County Animal Welfare. FREE admission.
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Feb 10 | 1PM to 2PM - Holiday Nature Card Making ~ Join us for this fun, creative class to make Valentine's Day cards for your loved ones. Learn easy techniques for folding, stamping, and layering paper to create unique personable cards. We will provide all materials. Program recommended for ages 6 and up. Reservations are required. $5 materials fee.
Feb 10 | 2PM to 4PM - Kids Build It: Valentine Workshop ~ Nailed It DIY Sarasota is offering a parent/child Valentine Message Heart Workshop. $20 per project.
Feb 10 | 2PM to 5PM - Tainted Love Escape Room ~ Teens - Join us for a fun-filled afternoon as you work together to find clues, decipher codes, and solve puzzles. Valentine’s treats will be provided ... if you’re able to escape in time! Registration required. FREE. Hosted by Lakewood Ranch Library.
Feb 10 | 5PM to 8PM - Parents Date Night ~ Hosted by Triumph Martial Arts. What better time than Valentines to drop your children off with us for a night of games & pizza. We'll warm up with games of Dodgeball followed by eating pizza. After food, we dive into the nerf games including shootouts, teams, target practice, and escaping Mr. Knapp's mega machinegun! Registration required. For ages 7 and up. $35.
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Feb 14 | 10AM to 11AM - Storytime on the Green ~ Bring a blanket and join us as we celebrate Valentine's Day and Black History Month. FREE.
Feb 14 | 11AM to 12PM - Happy Valentines Day at Childrens Garden ~ Enjoy Hugs, Kisses, & other candy. Included in price of admission.
Feb 14 | 6:30PM to 8:30PM - Valentine's Day Red Out Skate ~ Hosted by Astro Skate. Wear a Red shirt get FREE Red Pizza, Cotton Candy, and Punch! Person that wears THE MOST RED wins a FREE ASTRO SKATE BIRTHDAY PARTY! Admission is $7 (plus skate rental).
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