Nashville Valentine’s Day Guide: Events, Dinners, Gift Ideas, Staycations, and Getaways

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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+

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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

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General Jackson Valentine’s Day Cruise

  • When: Saturday, February 14, 2026 (boarding time is 6:15pm)
  • Where: General Jackson Showboat
  • What: Panoramic views of Nashville’s skyline, a delicious meal, dancing, and great entertainment
  • Price: $123+

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The Sweet Spot at JW Marriott Nashville

  • When: Friday & Saturday, February 6-7, 2026 & Thursday to Saturday, February 12-14, 2026 | seatings at 7:00pm & 9:00pm
  • Where: JW Marriott Nashville
  • What: Cozy and intimate pop-up dessert lounge with champagne, craft cocktails, and sweets created by Executive Pastry Chef Daniel Mangione
  • Price: $45-$60+ per person

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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

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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+

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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

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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

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Valentine’s Weekend Brunch at Yolan

  • When: Friday through Sunday, February 13-15, 2026 | 7:00am to 3:00pm
  • Where: Yolan
  • What: Valentine’s Day brunch offered through the holiday weekend, featuring special dishes
  • Price: Free admission

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Archived Spirits Cocktail Class Valentine’s Day Edition

  • When: Thursday, February 12, 2026 | 6:00pm to 7:30pm
  • Where: Noelle Nashville 
  • What: Learn how to create the perfect cocktails with expert mixologists
  • Price: $55

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Cupid’s Hideaway at Jelly Roll’s Goodnight Nashville

  • When: begins Wednesday, January 21, 2026, and continues through the end of February 2026
  • Where: Jelly Roll’s Goodnight Nashville
  • What: Valentine’s Day-themed pop-up featuring festive decor and a specialty cocktail menu
  • Price: Free admission

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Poindexter, White Limozeen, & Critters’ Weekend of Love

  • When: Friday through Sunday, February 13-15, 2026
  • Where: Poindexter, Cross-Eyed Critters, and White Limozeen (all located at The Graduate)
  • What: Festive weekend of love, fun, music, and more taking place at all food and beverage concepts at The Graduate
  • Price: Free admission

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Hearts Full of Quesabirria at Maiz de la Vida Taco Truck

  • When: Saturday and Sunday, February 14-15, 2026
  • Where: Maiz de la Vida Taco Truck (located outfront of Chopper)
  • What: Fun holiday-themed heart-shaped containers available for Quesabirria orders 
  • Price: Menu prices vary

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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+

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Valentine’s Day Tea at The Hermitage Hotel

  • When: Friday to Sunday, February 13-15, 2026 | 2:00pm + 2:15pm + 2:30pm
  • Where: The Hermitage Hotel
  • What: Afternoon tea celebrating love with tasty treats and an enchanting atmosphere
  • Price: $95 per adult | $45 per child under 10

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Emmaline: Be My Valentine Tour

  • When: Saturday, February 7, 2026 | begins at 7:00pm
  • Where: Analog at Hutton Hotel
  • What: Live performance from Emmaline featuring sultry jazz and heartfelt originals
  • Price: $20-$30+ (21 and over only)

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Queen of Hearts Game Night at White Limozeen

  • When: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | 5:00pm to 9:00pm
  • Where: White Limozeen
  • What: Pre-Valentine’s Day game night featuring cocktails, card games, and board games
  • Price: Free admission

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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+

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Dinners & Food + Drink Specials

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.


Dinners

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 $105 per person with wine pairings available for an additional $55 per person. Reservations can be made starting at 4:30pm.

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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.

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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.

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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).

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iggy’s

iggy’s is hosting a special Valentine’s Day dinner on Friday and Saturday, February 13-14, 2026. Guests can expect a 7-course meal served family-style. The cost is $125 per person. Reservations can be made from 5:00pm to 9:30pm.

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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.

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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.

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Moto Moda

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Moto Moda on Saturday, February 14, 2026. This five-course dining experience features fresh fish, seasonal dishes, and a romantic dessert. The cost is $150, with an optional $75 wine pairing available.

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Eat & Drink Specials


  • STK Nashville (Gulch)
    Food: Kaluga Caviar ($19), 8oz Filet Surf & Turf ($89), King Crab Pasta Gratin ($69), Colossal Lobster Tail ($129), and Chocolate Lava Marshmallow Cake ($24)
    Drinks: Chocolate Covered Strawberry cocktail ($23)

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  • Sushi-san (12 South)
    Food: Akami Tuna Rose ($24) and Sashimi Bouquet ($36)

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  • Bagelshop (Donelson)
    Food: Heart-Shaped Bagels (served from 7:00am to 2:00pm or until sold out)

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  • Stateside Kitchen (Downtown)
    Food: White Truffle Linguine ($32) and Chocolate Shell Dessert ($16)

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  • Golden Sound (Gulch)
    Drinks: Opposite Club ($18), Sotol Sour ($18), and Smoke and Mirrors ($18)

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  • Gathre (Midtown)
    Drinks: Strawberry White Chocolate Espresso Martini, Clarified Passionfruit Margarita, and Rose Gin Sour
    Mocktails: Orchard Spark, Indigo Doppio, and Pearfectly Spiced

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  • Little Rey (West End)
    Food: Heart-Shaped Pancakes and Soft Serve topped with Chocolate Sauce & Strawberries

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  • Star Rover Sound (Germantown)
    Food: 18 oz. T-bone steak (for two guests $89.95) and 6 oz. Arctic Char Option ($32.99)

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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).

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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.

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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.

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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.



Getaways outside of Nashville

Photo Credit: Southall

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.

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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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