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Celebrating with your Valentine in DC!

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My partner and I have decided to get creative this year rather than being stressed about booking a tasting menu experience at a restaurant months in advance (they've gotten so pricey!) While doing research, I decided to put together a list of my idea...
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If you like using Valentine's Day as an excuse to do an extra creative, maybe over-the-top date night, here are some fun ideas :)

 
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If you're trying to be extra, this is the way to do it! Always fun to be on the water
Valentine’s Signature Dinner Cruise | City Cruises
 
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candlelight concerts are so fun! so why not go for Valentine's Day?! this venue is in a really fun part of town too
Candlelight: Valentine's Day Special ft. "Romeo and Juliet" and More
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what's more romantic than ice skating?! and the wharf is a super fun place to be, you can get a drink before or after
Ice Rink | The Wharf DC
 
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a few days before Valentine's day, could even make something for your Valentine!
Beginner's Cross Stitch - Galentines Edition w/ Sophie Kanter, Washington DC - Feb 11, 2023 - 11:00 AM
 
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don't forget to do fun things with the gals on the 13th! paint is sip is always a fun time
Galentines Paint and Sip Barbie Edition, Washington DC - Feb 10, 2023 - 8:00 PM
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Blue's Alley is one of the coolest spots in DC and a perfect thing to do with your love! A bit pricey but worth it
Valentine's Day Dinner and Show with Korinn Walfall
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Romantic Bars

 
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this is one of our go-to favorite bars, so we highly recommend coming here and exploring the neighborhood for a more casual, less traditional Valentine's night out
ChurchKey | Craft Beer Bar | Washington DC
 
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this is a great spot in our neighborhood. always fun getting a cocktail here, feels festive!
Service Bar | Low Key - Intimate Bar in Washington, DC
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this place is so elegant and romantic! can't get more DC than this place also
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Make Valentines

 
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I promise it's easier than you'd think and will be sure to impress!
The easiest way to make a Origami Valentines Day Card in 5 minutes
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there's something so novel about homemade candy!! these are so fun and easy
Homemade Valentine's Suckers
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these are all so clever and have really inspired me! require no artistic talent either!
22 Creative Homemade Valentine's Day Cards and Ideas
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How cute are these? I love making these homemade cookie conversation hearts to give to my friends as Valentines!
Valentine's Day Cookies - Sally's Baking Addiction
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these are seriously the cutest and easiest thing to make! you can write sweet notes on the paper!!
Make Fruit Roll-Up Fortune Cookies!

Night In Edition!

 
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try this for an at home Valentine's- you might even like it enough to keep up the subscription!
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when you think you know everything about your person... this game will help you learn more!
The Ultimate Game for Couples - Great Conversations and Fun Challenges for Date Night - Perfect Romantic Gift for Couples
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affordable at home wine tasting- what could be better for a cozy night in?!
Wine Tasting Class
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Pretend your home is a restaurant! Here are some festive recipes for inspo
34 Special Recipes for a Valentine’s Day Dinner at Home
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Trust me, having 2 person games in your house is a gift that will keep on giving! We love an at home game night. Here are some great options!
The 16 Best Games You Can Play at Home With Just 2 People