Valentine’s Day, Saturday, February 14, 2026, is right around the corner, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate the holiday this year in Nashville. Whether you’re looking for fun events, dinners, local gift ideas, staycation options, or romantic getaways, let this be your go-to guide for Valentine’s Day 2026 in Nashville.
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Events, Dinners, Gift ideas, Staycations, and Getaways
Events & Experiences
Valentine’s Wine Tasting Excursion Train
- When: Saturday, February 14, 2026 | begins at 10:00am
- Where: Tennessee Central Railway Museum
- What: Enjoy some wine on an excursion train ride—during the layover in Watertown, visit the restaurants for lunch, and shop the stores around the square
- Price: $90-$180+
Stephanie Adlington Presents: Valentine’s Day “Our Love is Here to SLAY”
- When: Friday and Saturday, February 13-14, 2026 | 6:00pm & 9:00pm
- Where: Rudy’s Jazz Room
- What: Live performances of sultry ballads of love and murder, libations, and savory treats
- Price: $26-$38
Liquor Lab x Love’s Alibi Valentine’s Week Class
- When: Thursday, February 12, 2026 | begins at 6:00pm
- Where: Liquor Lab
- What: Liquor Lab is teaming up with Love’s Alibi to shake, mix, and stir a few cocktails from the Love’s Alibi cocktail menu—expect three cocktails, tasty bites, and interactive mixology
- Price: $70 per person
Stupid Cupid Pub Crawl
- When: Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 4:00pm to 6:30pm
- Where: Printers Alley
- What: Valentine’s Day themed pub crawl that will take place at 5 bars in Printers Alley—expect drink specials, games, toasts, stories, and activities (participants must be 21 and over only)
- Price: $25+
Pitch Ur Single Friends V-Day Market
- When: Saturday, February 14, 2026 | noon to 4:00pm
- Where: Nelson Greenbrier Distillery
- What: Valentine’s Day event for singles who are tired of dating apps and ready to do something more fun than swiping—there will also be a themed market and food and drink specials
- Price: Free Admission
Sweet Heart Big Band Dance
- When: Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 7:00pm to 9:00pm
- Where: Shelby Park Community Center
- What: Enjoy an evening of music from Debbi Bailes’ Big Band, along with free dance lessons from Dynamic Ballroom & Performing Arts
- Price: $12
Valentine’s Day Bar Crawl
- When: Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 4:00pm to 10:00pm
- Where: The Green Light Bar (check-in location)
- What: Bar crawl presented by PubCrawls featuring drinks, no-cover bars, exclusive specials, and an unforgettable experience
- Price: $10+
A Special Evening with Karen Waldrup
- When: Saturday, February 14, 2026 | begins at 8:00pm
- Where: Chief’s on Broadway
- What: Live performance from Karen Waldrup, a genre-blending country artist known for combining the spirit of classic country with the soul of her Louisiana roots
- Price: $25+
Dinners
Valentine’s Day falls on Saturday, February 14, 2026, so you have the whole weekend to celebrate! Here are some spots offering holiday specials. For additional options, see our Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas in Nashville Guide.
The Optimist
The Optimist, a seafood-centric restaurant, is offering a delicious four-course prix fixe menu for Valentine’s Day on Saturday, February 14, 2026. The cost is $130 per person with wine pairings available for an additional $50 per person. Reservations can be made starting at 4:30pm.
Blue Aster
Blue Aster, located on the first floor of Conrad Nashville, is a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant known for its bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and innovative menu. For Valentine’s Day, Blue Aster is offering a thoughtfully curated four-course meal. This dining experience will take place on Saturday, February 14, 2026. The cost is $140 per person.
The Patterson House
Chef Matt Atkinson and The Patterson House team have put together a set 5-course dinner for the food and cocktail-loving romantics. This special dining experience will be offered on Saturday, February 14, 2026, with seating from 5:00pm through 10:00pm. The cost is $125 per person.
Bavarian Bierhaus
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Bavarian Bierhaus with a traditional Bavarian dinner for two. This special dinner will be offered Friday through Sunday, February 13-15, 2026. The meal will include one appetizer, two entrees served with two sides, and one dessert. Guests can either call to make a reservation at (615) 238-0687 or book online (be sure to leave a note in the reservation that you are purchasing the dinner for two).
Lockeland Table
Lockeland Table is a local hotspot situated in East Nashville. This popular eatery features a cozy ambiance and delicious food, making it an ideal choice for date night. On Valentine’s Day, Saturday, February 14, 2026, a special four-course meal will be served for $95 per person. Reservations can be booked from 4:00pm through 9:30pm.
Modern Love
Modern Love, located at The Fairlane Hotel, is offering a romantic 5-course dinner on Saturday, February 14, 2026. This dining experience also includes a champagne toast or a complimentary glass of wine. The cost is $150 per couple.
LOcal Gift IDeas
Whether the special person in your life likes flowers, chocolates, or jewelry, there are plenty of local Nashville businesses that can help with all your gift needs. Looking for more options? Make sure to check our Local Nashville Gift Guide.
Made in TN
Made in TN is the perfect store to shop local, as it features hundreds of local businesses in one convenient location. Shoppers can stop by any of their four locations situated in L&L Market, The Nashville Farmers Market, Factory at Franklin, and 12 South. Products include everything from candles, artisan food, chocolate, and pre-packaged gift boxes. For the Dolly Parton fan in your life, be sure to check out Dolly’s Nashville Gift Box ($84.95).
Hester & Cook
Holidays are a time for gifts, as well as decorations, and at Hester & Cook, you can find both. There are three locations in Hillsboro Village, West Nashville, and Franklin. Shop a variety of themed paper goods, tableware, home decor, and more, all from their Valentine’s Day collection. And don’t forget to pick up a card; their selection is adorable.
Judith Bright
For Valentine’s Day, you can never go wrong with buying jewelry. Judith Bright sells beautiful pieces of jewelry that are designed, made, and inspired by women. You can find a Judith Bright store on 12 South and at The Factory at Franklin. Their Valentine’s Day Gift Guide features a variety of pieces, including alphabet charm necklaces, mini hoops, bracelets, and more.
Staycations
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a little hotel staycation. Some spots are offering deals and specials before, during, and even after the holiday. Find additional staycation options in our Nashville Staycation Guide.
- The Joseph Nashville – Amore Hideaway Room Package – this romantic experience includes a welcome amenity of Prosecco (1 bottle) and The Joseph’s signature Italian Almond Cookies (4), breakfast-in-bed for two (valued up to $25 per person), and complimentary valet parking for one vehicle (valued at $65 per night)—book here.
- Virgin Hotels Nashville – Month of Love – celebrate the month of love at Virgin Hotels Nashville. For the entire month of February, Virgin Hotels Nashville offers hotel guests handcrafted dessert, a bottle of bubbly delivered to your room, and 2:00pm late check out—book here.
- Bobby Hotel
- Westin Nashville
- Four Seasons Hotel Nashville
- 1 Hotel Nashville
- Noelle Nashville
- Grand Hyatt Nashville
- Union Station Hotel
- JW Marriott Nashville
Getaways outside of Nashville
If you have more time to get out of town, why not check out one of these popular getaway destinations? With some locations close to Nashville and beyond, we think you’ll enjoy one of these spots.
Southall
Southall is an extraordinary resort located in historic Franklin, Tennessee. The property spans 325 acres of farmland with greenhouses, rows of heritage crops, orchards, and gardens. There are 62 guestrooms and suites, along with 16 separate cottages. Guests can expect a luxurious experience with upscale dining options and spa amenities.
Blackberry Farms
About a 3-hour drive outside of Nashville, you’ll find Blackberry Farms, claimed to be one of America’s greatest hidden treasures. This Relais & Châteaux resort in Walland, Tennessee, is situated on 4,200 acres. Guests can expect a tranquil experience, including a luxury spa, breathtaking scenery, delicious cuisine, and beautiful accommodations.
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