Love is in the air! Whether you’re celebrating with your significant other, your family, or your gal pals, check out these Valentine’s and Galentine’s Day events in Winston-Salem.
Updated February 2025
Entertainment & Activities
Valentine Terrariums DIY | February 6 | 6 PM | Sophisticated Florals
- Make Valentine’s Day-inspired mini terrariums
- Cost | $35
- Related | DIY Classes in Winston-Salem
Cookie Decorating | February 11 | 6 PM | Tucker’s Tap Yard
- Decorate love-themed cookies with The Canvas Cake Studio
- Cost | $30
Valentine Event | February 12 | 6:30 PM | Village Square Tap House
- Enjoy a bourbon and wine tasting, make a bouquet, and/or enter a raffle
- Cost | Cost of purchase
Sip & Decorate | February 12 | 6:30 PM | The Canvas Cake Studio
- Compete with other couples in a Make It or Break It-style cake decorating competition
- Cost | $95
Cocktail Class | February 12 | 7 PM | Joyner’s Bar
- Learn how to make The Paper Plane cocktail
- Cost | $40
Hearts on Fire | February 13 | 6-8 PM | Mixxer
- Mingle with other makers at Mixxer’s monthly social and create a Valentine’s Day card
- Cost | Free
Speed Connections | February 13 | 8 PM | Single Brothers Bar
- Meet new people with guided question rounds
- Cost | Free
Valentine’s Day Bash | February 14 | 5 PM | Tucker’s Tap Yard
- Enjoy specialty cocktails, an activity, and a dog kisses booth
- Cost | Free
Paint Your Partner | February 14 | 6-9 PM | The Playground
- Get ready for a hilarious night as you try to paint your partner; materials provided
- Cost | Free
Ballroom Dance Class | February 14 | 6 PM | Best of Ballroom Dance Studio
- Learn to ballroom dance; open to seasoned dancers and beginners
- Cost | $60 plus fees
Date Night | February 14 | 6:30 PM | Lizzie’s All Natural Products
- Make candles, create body oil, and enjoy a mini photo shoot with your special someone
- Cost | $89 plus fees
Dog Date Out | February 14 | Multiple time slots | Forsyth Humane Society
- Take a shelter pet from Forsyth Humane Society out on a two-hour date
- Cost | Free to register
Stop Light Party | February 14 & 15 | 7 PM – 2 AM | Miller’s on Trade
- Wear a colored wristband to indicate your relationship status
- Cost | Free entry
Midnight Bowling | February 14 & 15 | 11 PM – 1 AM | ROAR
- Each ticket includes unlimited bowling, a heart-shaped pizza, and two Valentine’s Day-inspired cocktails!
- Cost | $80
Spread the Love | February 14-16 | Wise Man Brewing
- Enjoy live music, food trucks, an artisan market, and much more
- Cost | Free to attend
Latin Dance Night | February 15 | 7:30-11:30 PM | Reynolds Place Theatre
- Dance to the salsa, bachata, and other Latin styles, featuring live music from West End Mambo!
- Intro to Salsa dance lesson with SonCaribe Latin Dance at 7:30 PM, Social Dance starts at 8:30 PM
- Cost | $24
Red Affair | February 15 | 8 PM – 12 AM | The Hawthorne Inn
- Enjoy a night of music and dancing with a 30+ crowd
- Cost | $25 plus fees
Family Friendly
Valentine’s Dance & Dessert | February 7 | 6-9 PM | Kaleideum
- Bring the family to Kaleideum for a night of dancing in the Digital Dome plus Valentine’s Day games, crafts, and a scavenger hunt!
- Cost | $10 for members, $15 for non-members
Hearts & Crafts | February 13 | 5:30 PM | Kaleideum
- Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Kaleideum with carnival games, Valentine cards, and a Digital Dome dance party
- This event is designed for individuals and families with intellectual, developmental, and/or physical disabilities
- Cost | Free for members, $5 for non-members
Collage Night | February 13 | 6-10 PM | Culture
- Meet local artists and make a collage (or Valentine!)
- Cost | Free
Hearts & Paws | February 14 | 4-6 PM | Bookmarks
- Celebrate Clifford the Big Red Dog’s birthday with special activities, a scavenger hunt, and the chance to meet Clifford in person!
- Cost | Free
Dance Night | February 14 | 7-10 PM | Gypsy Road Brewing
- Take a complimentary line dance lesson, followed by an open dance
- Cost | Free to attend
St. Valentine’s Celebration | February 15 | 10 AM – 4 PM | Körner’s Folly
- Tour the historic home, create a Valentine, and arrange a mini bouquet
- Cost | $12 for adults, $6 for children 6-18, free for children 5 and under
Big Band Brunch | February 16 | 11 AM | Millenium Center
- The Camel City Jazz Orchestra performs while guests enjoy a full brunch buffet
- Cost | $65
Food & Drink
Sips & Sweets | January 29 | 6-8 PM | Joyner’s Bar
- The Humble Bee partners with Joyner’s Bar to present four delicious cream puff and cocktail pairings!
- Cost | $45
Valentine’s Wine Tasting | February 11 | 5-7 PM | The Caviste
- Taste wines from Piedmont Wine Imports
- Cost | $5, waived with featured bottle purchase
Chocolate and Wine Tasting | February 12 | 6-9 PM | Manolo’s Boutique Wines
- Enjoy glasses of wine paired with delicious chocolate
- Cost | $45
Flights at Dram & Draught | February 13 & 14 | Dram & Draught
- Celebrate love with cocktail, wine, or whiskey flights
- Cost | Cost of purchase
Wine Dinner | February 14 | Seatings at 5 PM and 7 PM | Manolo’s Boutique Wines
- Treat your special someone to a wine-paired dinner
- Cost | $150
Valentine’s Dinner | February 14 | 6 PM | The Brewer’s Kettle Kernersville
- Enjoy a curated menu prepared by Chef Avery Kennedy of Savery’s Grill
- Cost | Starts at $50
Valentine’s Dinner | February 14 | 6-8:30 PM | The Dutch Light
- Native Root prepares a delicious multi-course dinner
- Cost | $60 plus fees
Dinner at Truist | February 14 & 15 | Seatings at 6 PM, 7 PM, and 8 PM | Truist Stadium
- Make it a special evening with a four-course dinner in the Flow Club
- Cost | Starts at $100
Sweetheart Dinner & Dance | February 15 | 5:30 PM | Old Homeplace Vineyard
- Enjoy a catered dinner followed by a dance party with live music from Souljam
- Cost | Starts at $75 plus fees
Valentine’s Dinner | February 15 | 5:30 PM | Childress Vineyards
- Take your Valentine to the vineyards for a special Ă la carte menu
- Cost | Cost of purchase
Sweetheart Tasting | February 16 | 11 AM and 2 PM | Childress Vineyards
- Taste fine wines paired with gourmet chocolate from Sweet Shop Truffles
- Cost | $52
Markets
Pop-Up Market | February 8 & 9 | 10 AM – 2 PM | 301 Brookstown Ave
- Shop from local artists & vendors and enter to win prizes
- Cost | Free entry
Love Market | February 9 | 12-5 PM | Foothills Tasting Room
- Find a unique gift for your loved one at the Camel City Craft Fair
- Cost | Free entry
Spread the Love Market | February 15 | 12-5 PM | Wise Man Brewing
- Discover handmade items from local makers and artists at Angelo’s Artisan Market
- Cost | Free entry
Galentine’s Day Events
Flower Bar | February 1 | 10 AM – 1 PM | Magnolia Mobile Boutique
- Create your own bouquet (vase included)
- Crochet flowers available for those with allergies
- Cost | Starts at $25
Mom’s Night Out | February 6 | 7:30 PM | easytalk
- Join fellow moms and sip on cocktails/mocktails at this Mom League event
- Cost | Free to attend
Ladies Night | February 7 | 6-9 PM | Breathe Cocktail Lounge
- Enjoy a complimentary taco bar, a fashion show, door prizes, and more
- Wear pink or red!
- Cost | Free entry
Books & Besties Bash | February 8 | 12-4 PM | Byrdhouse Books
- Find your next favorite read and shop from local vendors
- Cost | Free entry
Girls Night Out | February 11 | 5-7 PM | Robert Hall
- Join Forsyth Woman Magazine for a fun evening with your gal pals
- Cost | $25
Gypsy Galentine’s | February 11 | 5-8 PM | Gypsy Road Brewing
- Celebrate Galentine’s Day with vendors, food trucks, and even a chair massage
- Cost | Free to attend
Galentine’s Calligraphy for Beginners | February 12 | 6:30 PM | Joymongers Barrel Hall
- Learn the basics of calligraphy with your girlfriends
- Cost | $65
Galentine’s Meet & Mingle | February 13 | 5:30 PM | Bookmarks
- Celebrate the power of female voices in literature and take part in engaging activities
- Cost | Free entry
Galentine’s Night | February 13 | 6 PM | Sophisticated Florals
- Design a floral arrangement while enjoying charcuterie and desserts
- Cost | $125
Galentine’s Paint & Sip | February 13 | 6 PM | Maddie Cakes Bakery
- Make a Valentine’s Day-themed art project; supplies included
- Cost | $30
Girls Nite Out | February 13 | 6:30 PM | The Canvas Cake Studio
- Decorate Valentine’s cookies with your besties
- Cost | Starts at $45
Galentines Brunch | February 16 | 11 AM – 3 PM | Sushi RosĂ©
- Enjoy a waffle station, sushi rolls, and a dessert bar
- Cost | $40