Looking to make Valentine’s plans? We have some ideas for how you can celebrate with your loved one in the Kenosha Area. As always, we recommend you check with your favorite dining venues to see what specials they may be offering before, on, and after Valentine’s Day. Wherever you plan to dine – see if you can make a reservation! These ideas aren’t just about dining either!
Romantic Hikes
Pre-registration is required for each one; there is a fee.
February 9: Valentine's Candlelight Hike
Participants will check in at Pringle Nature Center during their designated time slot before embarking on a self-guided, candlelit night hike through the trails of Bristol Woods.
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February 10: Frosty Frolic at Hawthorn Hollow Nature Sanctuary and Arboretum
Enjoy a candlelit walk, warm drinks, tasty treats, and cozy bonfires with your special someone.
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February 10: Return to Romance at Richard Bong State Recreation Area
Bring a special someone and enjoy a winter hike, campfire, music, and some tasty goodies. This event will have both indoor and outdoor components.
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Romantic Dinners / Date Nights
Pre-Order: Cut Stone
Enjoy a night in! Valentine's Day Dinner Kits are available from Cut Stone. You’ll receive two generous servings of fresh spaghetti, four 1.5 inch Cut Stone meatballs, homemade sauce, bread, and a decadent tiramisu. You’re supplied with everything you need to make a dinner for two at home, including easy-to-follow instructions. Pick-up will be available February 14, any time after 2 pm.
February 10, February 12-17: The 1844 Table & Mash
Enjoy the Valentine's Specialty Dinner at The 1844 Table & Mash, which is located inside The Stella Hotel & Ballroom. A special menu of delicious specialty dishes will be available, with dishes like Maple Glazed Salmon, Pan-seared Scallops, Chicken Piccata, and more. There will also be a 3-course Dinner For Two Prix-Fixe Special.
Available February 10, February 12-17; reservations recommended
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FEBRUARY 14: Church & Market
Enjoy an out of the box Valentine’s Day experience at Church & Market. The Valentine’s Day Cocktail Class is hosted by their mixologist Shiloh Andrus. Shiloh will lead you through a series of cocktails while showing you creative mixology techniques. Included in the event is a 3-course buffet dinner.
February 14, 16, 17: Boat House Dockside Pub & Eatery
Enjoy a Valentine’s Day Special Dinner at the Boat House Dockside Pub & Eatery. It’s a 3 course fixed price menu. You pick your starter, entrée, and dessert!
Available February 14, 16, and 17: 4 to 10 p.m.
You may make your reservation online.
February 14: Iguana Wana Mexican Grill & Tequila Bar
Enjoy a romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner on February 14 at Iguana Wana Mexican Grill & Tequila Bar. Enjoy an amazing mariachi band, dinner specials for two, and drink specials.
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February 14: The Red Oak Restaurant
Along with the regular menu, a special Valentine’s Day menu will be available at The Red Oak Restaurant. Book now before times fill up!
February 14: Italian American Supper Club
LIMITED MENU on Valentine's Day at the Italian American Supper Club. Call (262) 658-4882 for inquiries and reservations.
February 14-17: Tuscany Bistro Bar & Grill
Tuscany Bistro Bar & Grill is offering a special Valentine’s Day menu on February 14, 15, 16, and 17.
Visit their website or call (262) 891-3272 to make a reservation.
FEBRUARY 16: Valentine’s Dinner with The Gebel Girls at 24's Rumors Lounge
Enjoy dinner and a concert at 24's Rumors Lounge. Featuring a brisket carving station, salad, garlic mashed potatoes, corn, dessert, flower for the ladies, and two glasses of champagne (couple, one glass per person). Gebel Girls is a sister duo from Burlington, Wisconsin who sing pop, country, rock, alternative, and so many more genres of music while accompanying themselves on the piano.
Reservations appreciated.
February Specials: Coopers Uptown
Specials at Coopers Uptown in February include: Cherry Cordial Pancakes, French Onion Soup, Raspberry Rose Latte, and Cherry Cordial Shake.
Treats & Beverages
Blak Coffee
A Valentine’s Day drink menu is available February 6 through the end of the month at Blak Coffee in Downtown Kenosha.
Sandy’s Popper
Check out the great selection of Valentine's Day treats available at Sandy’s Popper.
Pre-Order: Scoops Ice Cream & Candy
Pre-order a homemade heart ice cream cake from Scoops Ice Cream & Candy. You can customize a cake by choosing your preferred cake flavor, ice cream(s) of choice, and message. Call the shop at (262) 657-9866 to order. Orders will be taken until February 12 and the last day for pickup will be February 14.
Through February 15: Smarty's Sweets & Treats
Valentine’s themed drinks are available through February 15 at Smarty's Sweets & Treats. Among the flavors: Chocolate Covered Strawberry (Strawberries & Cream Frappe with Chocolate Boba) and The Love Bean Frappe (Vanilla Bean & Raspberry Frappe with Raspberry Boba).
Sweet Amore Pre-Order: Tenuta's Deli's Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Add a touch of amore to your Valentine’s Day with Tenuta’s Deli’s handmade Chocolate Covered Strawberries! These delectable treats are the perfect way to capture the heart of your special someone or to delight your favorite people. Make sure to preorder by Sunday, February 10, 2024, to ensure these beloved confections are yours to share.
February 10: Kenosha Winter HarborMarket
Vendors will have a variety of sweet treats and gift ideas for Valentine's Day at Kenosha Winter HarborMarket. Some products include chocolate covered strawberries, creme brulee, decorated sugar cookies, mini chocolate cakes, plants, and soaps & body care products.
And that's not all!
February 15: Why we love romance: A panel discussion at Blue House Books
This event is perfectly timed around Valentine’s Day! Join four Midwestern romance authors as they discuss why this genre has exploded over the last few years, and what they expect of romance books in the future. The authors will also share the inspiration for their stories and why they love writing about love! This event is FREE but registration is required.
FEBRUARY 16: Tribute to Elvis Starring Logan Ramey
This takes place in the evening at the Woman's Club of Kenosha. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Hawaiian attire is encouraged. Details>
Stay Overnight: Valentine's Day Getaway Package
This Valentine's Day, treat your special someone to a romantic evening at The Stella Hotel & Ballroom. The Valentine's Day Getaway Package includes overnight accommodations, chocolate-covered strawberries and champagne delivered to your guest room, and a $100 dining credit for a romantic dinner in The 1844 Table & Mash.
Available for one-night stays February 10, February 12-17, 2024.
Whatever you choose to do, enjoy the one you’re with and make new memories!