Valentine’s Day in the Neighborhood

4.8 min readBy Published On: February 1st, 2026Categories: Features0 Comments on Valentine’s Day in the Neighborhood

Love is in the air! It’s officially February which means it’s time for our roundup of all Valentine’s Day happenings in the neighborhood. Check back as this list may be updated!

Gnomeo and Juliet Dance and Movie Night with Mini Movers

Mini Movers will host a Gnomeo and Juliet Dance and Movie Night for kids 5 to 10 on Friday, February 13th! From 5:30 to 8pm, the kids will enjoy a Valentine’s Day themed dance class followed by watching Gnomeo and Juliet with Pizza and Popcorn. Tickets are $45/child.

Galentine’s Day at Waverly

Waverly is celebrating the gals all day on Sunday, February 8th! They will start the day with their Galentine’s Day Brunch featuring fun themed food & cocktail specials, and then for one very special Sunday night we will be offering our Girl Dinner Menu. Text the group & book your table now!

Galentine’s Brunch 8am- 3pm 🥞💘
Galentine’s Girl Dinner 5pm-10pm (cacio pepe fries, caesar salad & house-made pasta for $25 )🍝🍟♥️

Our Favorite Things decorating night by Bougie Bottles

Grab your girls, pick your favorite design (mahjong, pickleball, ski season, or besties), and make it a night with Bougie Bottles! They will be hosting an Our Favorite Things decorating night at Foundation Kitchen on Wednesday, February 11th from 7–9pm. Your $60 ticket includes a bottle of LaMarca Prosecco, four designs to choose from, all the supplies you need to decorate your bottle, and step-by-step instruction. Food and beverages will be available to purchase from Foundation Kitchen.

Prima Valentine’s Menu all weekend long

Prima‘s Valentine’s Day specials and prefixe menu will available from Thursday night 2/12 through Sunday night 2/15! Go anytime that weekend for the special valentine’s day experience!

Order Junebug flowers for your loved ones

Junebug’s floral arrangements are beyond amazing, and make a perfect Valentine’s Day gift for your loved ones! Place your order now, and give them a follow on Instagram to stay up to date on pickup days/times!

Galentine’s Adult Pottery Painting at Essem

Essem Art Studio is hosting an adult pottery painting class for Valentine’s Day on February 11th from 7:30 to 8:45pm. Grab your gals and paint some pottery! Good vibes, easy creativity, and lots of laughs—no experience needed. Come hang out, get a little messy, and make memories and something you’ll keep and use for years.

Pieces will be glazed, kiln fired, and ready for pickup within 2 weeks.

La Saison’s Valentine’s Day Menu

La Saison’s Valentine’s Menu is a small offering of sweetness, meant to be shared or quietly enjoyed alone. Order now, and pickup February 12–14 at both locations.

Mini Éclair Assortment (4-piece) | $25
A curated assortment of our signature éclairs in an adorable mini size, filled with La Saison’s exotic flavors. A sweet treat to share with someone you love—or to celebrate loving yourself 🤍 Flavors: Belgian chocolate, Madagascar vanilla, pistachio, and saffron.

Homemade Mini Cannoli Collection (10-piece) | $42
Fresh, crisp house-made cannoli shells filled with luscious cream fillings, made daily. Perfect for sharing—or keeping all to yourself. Includes: 2 ricotta, 2 vanilla bean, 2 toasted pistachio, 2 chocolate, and 2 saffron mini cannolis.

Flower Mini Cake For Two, 4″ | $25 Flavors: Vanilla-Rosewater & Belgian Chocolate

Galentine’s Friend Matching Night at Urban Wild

For the first time ever, we’re changing up the dating events and bringing you one that’s FOR THE GIRLS! Looking to make friends in Boston, find your community of like-minded people, or just enjoy a classic girls’ night?

Thursday, February 12th at 7pm, Urban Wild and Narcolepsy Betsy are turning this space into a full blown Galentines Party where you’ll be matched with your newest girl gang based on your age and common interests! Sponsored by @truly hard seltzer plus pop-up vendors like @messinaclothing trucker hat bar, crafts, trivia, drinks, and more!

**MUST FILL OUT FRIEND MATCHING FORM IN ADDITION TO TICKET PURCHASE**

Visit The Love Shop at Joy Street

The Love Shop is open at Joy Street! Head down to shop adorable Valentine’s Day themed kids clothing, accessories, gifts, and more.

Alcove – Martinis just across the bridge

Warning: Alcove’s Lead Bartender Lem Taipan may cause excessive love for Vermouth and classic Martinis. Join him on February 7th at 2pm for an immersive cocktail experience, featuring a welcome drink, light bites, and expert demonstrations. Your $55 ticket includes a welcome cocktail, small bites, build + sip four cocktails with hands-on mixing, shaking, and pouring. Reserve on Open Table now!

Eat and Drink in an Igloo

Grab your significant other or a group of your Galentines and head to The Anchor for an igloo experience! Whether you want to bask in the sun during the day or enjoy Boston’s skyline at night, you don’t want to miss this cozy winter activity. There is a food and beverage minimum, so come hungry and thirsty! Make a reservation here! 

Pop over to Eastie and check out The Rink at The Tall Ship

Introducing The Rink at The Tall Ship in East Boston! Boston’s most iconic waterfront destination is about to make waves – this time, on ice.❄️⛸ Navy Yard Hospitality Group, in partnership with the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport), is thrilled to announce the first phase of a new seasonal transformation of East Boston’s iconic waterfront venue. A full grand opening scheduled for February 11, 2026, when additional features, amenities, and experiences will debut.  Get all the details here! 

The Rink at The Tall Ship will offer a layered, immersive experience featuring:

  • Outdoor Ice Rink with Skating Loop: Public skating for all ages, seasonal
    programming, special events, and group outings.
  • Ice Bumper Cars: A unique, high-energy attraction for families, groups, and winter
    thrill-seekers.
  •  Airstream Food Trailers: Serving elevated comfort and ski lodge fare such as hearty
    soups, grilled cheese sandwiches, tacos, and indulgent sweets like Belgian waffles, hot cocoa, and freshly baked goods.