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2024 Guide to Fun Valentine's Day Events - North/Northwest Chicagoland

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By Debra Flanagan, Publisher January 25, 2024

What's not to love about Valentine's Day? Hearts, flowers, chocolate, a special day with the ones you love? Sign me up!
We've rounded up some of the best things to do both with, and without, the kids this year. Have fun and tell them we sent you.



FOR THE GROWN-UPS

CREATE

Park Ridge
Paint and Sip Events Feb 1-18

Portage Park
BYOB VALENTINE’S DAY COUPLES CANDLE MAKING EVENT Feb 10
Pal-entine's Card-Making Party Feb 10

Rogers Park
Valentine's Day Candle Making Class Feb 11



EAT/DRINK

Logan Square
Doggie Valentines Day Party Feb 7
Valentine's Dinner Special Feb 10

Norwood Park
Valentine's Day Wine Tasting Feb 14

Portage Park
Valentine's Day Dinner for Two Feb 10-14

Rogers Park
Valentine’s Day Soiree Feb 14

Skokie
Galentine's Experience Feb 1-13
The Perfect Pair, Oysters & Rosé Feb 7-14


WATCH/LISTEN

Logan Square
Candlelight: Timeless Love Songs from Classic Films Feb 16



SHOP

Jefferson Park
Jefferson Park Sunday Market - Valentines Day/Superbowl Prep Farmers Market Feb 4

Rogers Park
Jarvis Square Pop-up Valentine's Artisan Market Feb 10

Skokie
2nd Annual Galentine's Pop-up Market Feb 4


STAY

Lakeview
Love, Alma Package at Hotel Zachary
Cozy in Chicago at the Willows Hotel

Loop
Magnifique Romance at Sofitel
Romance Package at Swissotel Chicago



FOR THE KIDDOS

CREATE/LEARN

Evanston
Valentine’s Day parent’s dinner out & kids craft night Feb 14

Park Ridge
Family Paint Parties Feb 1-18
Valentine Sweets & Treats Feb 9
Valentine craft workshop Feb 13

Skokie
Paper Crafts: Valentine's Day Feb 3
Flower Pounding Valentine Cards Feb 10

Valentine Basket Workshop at Home Depot Feb 3, 9am-12pm
Various Locations


PARTY

Evanston
Valentine's Day K.I.S.S Dance - kids invite someone special Feb 4

Logan Square
Mommy and Me Valentines Tea Party Feb 4

Mundelein
Mickey & Minnie's Valentine's Skate Party Feb 4

Skokie
A Royal Meet 'n Greet Feb 3

Wilmette
The Royal Ball Feb 9


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