Whether you’re keen for some self-love, a night out with the gals or a unique date night idea – we’ve got your covered. Check out our list of Valentine’s (or Galentine’s) Day ideas and get ready to celebrate love in all forms!
Speed Dating at Society Salamanca
Single and ready to mingle? Get off your dating app and live like it’s 1999 with Society Speed Dating. A $25 ticket includes a welcome cocktail and sexy snacks. Do it for the plot!
14 February, 6.30 pm. Tickets online.
Galentines Day (Taylor’s Version)
No one can write about love better than Tay Tay. Grab your pals or just rock up and make new friends at Sisterhood’s Galentines Day – because Taylor unites us all. Enjoy a two-hour Taylor Swift playlist, bottomless mimosas, Frose and a delicious meal from Sisterhood’s all day brunch menu. Not the Eras Tour but the next best thing.
11 February, 2.30 pm. Tickets online.
Nova Holistic Spa Loved Up Valentine’s Day Package
Fully indulge your significant other or bestie with Nova’s Loved Up Valentine’s Day Package for two! The 3.5 hours experience includes a couples massage, mini sound bath, exclusive access to the urban oasis (including hot tub, infrared sauna and ice bath), a relationship connection ritual, a gourmet platter for two and more! Surrender your body and mind to experience absolute bliss alongside your favourite person.
Bookings essential. Valentine’s Day at Crowne Plaza
Crowne Plaza are offering some delicious Valentine’s Day drinks specials! Sip on the romantic Rhubarb Kisses cocktail or indulge in the sweetness of the Raspberry Shortcake mocktail – these delightful beverages are available for the entire month of Feb! On Valentine’s Day, there will be a Jansz pop-up bar at Core Restaurant for all your bubbly needs, or skip drinks and launch straight into their special Valentine’s Day dessert for two!
Galentine’s Drag Trivia at the Telegraph
Grabs the gals and get down to the Tele for a night full of laughter, cocktails and glam. Drag Queen and host Rosa Rita will put your general knowledge to the test as you enjoy a night of epic tunes and a performance from Queen Rosa herself!
14 February, 7 pm. Bookings essential.
Silent Reading Party at Stábla
Why not make a date with a book this Valentine’s Day? The cosy Stábla café will open exclusively this Valentine’s Day for a silent reading party. BYO book or enjoy a blind date with a mystery book for a gold coin donation. Snacks and drinks available to purchase.
14 February, 6 pm.
Valentine’s Day menu at Mr. Good Guy
The team at Mr. Good Guy are offering a special 3-course Valentine’s Day menu that will transport you and your SO on a culinary journey to Southeast Asia. If food is your love language this is the Valentine’s Day event for you!
14 February. Tickets online.
Chiosco Pizzirani Cucina home delivery packs
Chiosco, the newest kid in the Hanging Garden will be offering delicious Valentine’s Day home delivery packs. What could be better than enjoying a delicious Italian Feast from the comfort of your own home? Mamma mia, how romantic!
Check their Instagram for further details.
Edna Studio pop-up shop at Blackhearts & Sparrows
“Oh no, I don’t want flowers” said no one ever. Snag yourself a bunch of beautiful locally grown blooms at the Edna Studio Valentine’s Day pop-up shop at Blackhearts & Sparrows. While you’re there, grab a bottle of wine because wine + flowers = the ultimate combo.
14 February, 2-6 pm.
Rydges Hobart together with McHenry Distillery are celebrating love in all forms this Valentine’s Day. Enjoy a delicious welcome beverage and indulge in a special three-course meal.
14 February from 5 pm onwards. Bookings essential.
Gifts from Lily and Dot
Lily and Dot have some great Valentine’s Day cards and gift ideas including Tasmanian-made bath products, fudge, earrings and their super popular market baskets. Head on up to MidTown to snag you or your loved one some goodies!
Treat you and your loved one to an adorable cake for two, baked with love by the team at Island Espresso! Call the team on 6231 3317 or shoot them a DM on Instagram to place an order for pick up on the 13 or 14 of Feb.
The Point Revolving Restaurant’s Valentine’s Day Menu
Enjoy a luxurious five-course dining experience against the backdrop of one of Hobart’s most spectacular views. The Point are dishing out a special Valentine’s Day menu so you can truly treat your significant other to an unforgettable meal.
14 February. Bookings essential.
