Things to do for Valentine’s Day in Cincinnati {2025}

If you’re looking for something special to do for Valentine’s Day 2025, look no further! We’ve compiled a list of things to do for Valentine’s Day in Cincinnati – everything from a dinner to wine tastings to Valentine’s Day hikes. Enjoy!

Ladies, don’t miss the Galentine’s Day events in here too!

Plan ahead folks – lots of these will be full by the time Valentine’s Day rolls around AND lots of these events require advance registration.

February 7, 2025 (Friday):

Loveland, the “Sweetheart of Ohio”, is hosting Hearts Afire Weekend. The weekend will feature elements of fire and ice with live entertainment, outdoor decorations, and more love inspired fun.

February 8, 2025 (Saturday):

Loveland, the “Sweetheart of Ohio”, is hosting Hearts Afire Weekend. The weekend will feature elements of fire and ice with live entertainment, outdoor decorations, and more love inspired fun.

February 9, 2025 (Sunday):

Loveland, the “Sweetheart of Ohio”, is hosting Hearts Afire Weekend. The weekend will feature elements of fire and ice with live entertainment, outdoor decorations, and more love inspired fun.

Galentine’s Day events will be added as they pop up!

February 14, 2025 (Friday):

Samuel Adams Cincinnati Taproom hosts a Valentine’s Day Popcorn and Beer Tasting, 7pm. Al’s Delicious Popcorn will curate a beer and popcorn flight. Included is a flight of 4-5oz. beers paired with 5 different flavors of Al’s Popcorn. Stick around afterwards for an optional tour of their R&D Taproom Brewhouse! Tickets required.

Make your reservations for White Castle’s annual Valentine’s Day Dinner, 4-9pm. On this day, participating White Castle restaurants become “Love Castles,” transforming their dining rooms into fine dining establishments. Guests are treated to hostess seating, tableside services and festive décor befitting the holiday of love. Couples, friends and families are all welcome.

Celebrate Valentine’s Night at the Cincinnati Observatory, 6:30pm. They’re setting the mood with a delicious dinner provided by Pompilio’s finished with gourmet desserts at individual tables for 2. You and your special someone will also go on a romantic tour of the Observatory that will include viewing through their historic scopes (weather permitting), and more surprises throughout this very special evening. Each couple receives a set of Observatory logo wine glasses to take home to remember the romance. Seating is extremely limited and they anticipate this event will sell out. Register today!

Head to Funky Sunshine for their Valentine’s Day DIY Tie Dye event. 2025 details TBA. Must RSVP: Message or text/call them at 513.443.8659.

February 15, 2025 (Saturday):

Enjoy Valentine’s Night Saturday at the Cincinnati Observatory, 8pm. This special evening will include hors d’oeuvres, sweet treats, a romantic tour of the Observatory that will include viewing through their historic scope (weather permitting), and more surprises. Space is limited and they anticipate a sell out so be sure to register well in advance.

February 16, 2025 (Sunday):

Head to Findlay Market to enjoy a Sweet and Savory Stroll, 10am-4pm. You can work your way down a list of participating Merchants who will highlight the beautiful balance between sweet and savory in their one-of-a-kind samples. Tasting event tickets are sold in bundles. One ticket = one sample.

Be sure to check your event destination for space and availability before you go as many of these events will fill to capacity long before Valentine’s Day.

All events were accurate at the time of this posting but things do happen and events do occasionally get canceled or postponed. You should always double check with the event source before you head out the door. Links for each event are provided so that you can be sure the date is still accurate before you head out.