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Valentine’s Day Events & Date Ideas in Atlanta

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DATE NIGHT IN ATLANTA: DINING, EVENTS, AND ROMANTIC EXPERIENCES FOR VALENTINE’S DAY.

2026 Valentine’s Day Events

Looking for Valentine’s Day events in Atlanta? Browse romantic dinners, date night experiences, live music, and things to do for couples across the city.

Valentine’s Day in Atlanta is one of the biggest nights of the year for dining and date experiences, with restaurants, hotels, and venues offering special menus, events, and curated nights out. Whether you’re planning an upscale dinner, a fun night out, or something more casual, there are options across the metro area.

This page highlights upcoming Valentine’s Day events in Atlanta, with listings that update as the holiday approaches. Events are listed by date below and expand as venues finalize plans in late January and early February.

Looking for a full guide? View our Valentine’s Day in Atlanta guide.

Popular Valentine’s Day Experiences in Atlanta

Many Valentine’s Day traditions return each year, offering a mix of dining and experience-based events. While details vary annually, these types of events commonly appear in the listings below:

Valentine’s Day dinners and prix-fixe menus at restaurants
Live music events and intimate performances
Cocktail events, tastings, and themed date nights
Unique experiences such as rooftop dinners and special outings
Fun group events and Galentine’s Day celebrations

Valentine’s Day Events in Atlanta

Event listings begin appearing in late January as venues finalize Valentine’s Day plans.

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Exhibitions at Reeves House Visual Arts (Sundays)

Sunday August 30, 2026 04:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 4:00 AM

Reeves House Visual Arts Center Cost: Free

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Arts::Visual Arts

Explore current exhibitions on view at Reeves House Visual Arts Center.

Current exhibitions: - Plastic Reimagined: Material Agency & Circular Design at Reeves House Visual Arts Center - Ninefold: A Distributed Resonant Field at Reeves House Visual Arts Center

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Fit4Mom - Body Ignite at City Springs

Sunday August 30, 2026 07:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 7:00 AM

City Springs Cost: $85

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Community::Health and Fitness

Body Ignite® is a mom-only strength workout that targets every muscle in your body. [click here for more]

Exhibitions at Hammonds House Museum (Sundays)

Sunday August 30, 2026 08:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 8:00 AM

Hammonds House Museum Cost: $5 students, $10 general admission

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Arts::Visual Arts

Explore current exhibitions on view at Hammonds House Museum.

Current exhibitions: - Rhoden Garden

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.

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Exhibitions at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art (Sundays)

Sunday August 30, 2026 08:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 8:00 AM

Spelman College Museum of Fine Art Cost: Free. Suggested donation $5

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Arts::Visual Arts

Explore current exhibitions on view at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art.

Current exhibitions: - Away With The Tides: Calida Rawles (Critic’s Pick) (Critic’s Pick)

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.

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Exhibitions at The Sun ATL (Sundays)

Sunday August 30, 2026 08:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 8:00 AM

The Sun ATL Cost: Free

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Arts::Visual Arts

Explore current exhibitions on view at The Sun ATL.

Current exhibitions: - Chuck Stewart: Framing the Sound at The Sun ATL (Critic’s Pick)

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.

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BMW Autocross at Atlanta Motor Speedway

Sunday August 30, 2026 08:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 8:00 AM

Atlanta Motor Speedway Cost: $43+

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Community::Participative Sports

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Exhibitions at Marietta Cobb Museum of Art (Sundays)

Sunday August 30, 2026 09:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 9:00 AM

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art Cost: $10, members free

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Arts::Visual Arts

Explore current exhibitions on view at Marietta Cobb Museum of Art.

Current exhibitions: - Metro Montage XXVI at Marietta Cobb Museum of Art (Critic’s Pick) - Legendary Georgia Musicians in Watercolor at Marietta Cobb Museum of Art

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks w... [click here for more]

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Atlanta Botanical Gardens Exhibitions (Sundays)

Sunday August 30, 2026 09:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 9:00 AM

Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $26.95/weekdays, $29.95/weekend, members free

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Community::Nature/Outdoors

Explore current exhibitions on view at Atlanta Botanical Garden.

Current exhibitions: - Niki in the Garden

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.

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Exhibitions at Atlanta History Center (Sundays)

Sunday August 30, 2026 09:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 9:00 AM

Atlanta History Center Cost: Free for Members, $27 Non-Members

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Arts::Visual Arts

CRITIC’S PICK:
Tue., Oct. 14 - Mon., Aug. 31, 2026

Our War Too: Women in Service, Atlanta...

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Truist Park Tour

Sunday August 30, 2026 09:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 9:00 AM

Truist Park Cost: $37.70

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Community::Classes and Demos, Community

Tours begin based on the following schedule:

In-Season (April-September) Monday - Saturday : 10:00am, 11:00am, Noon, 1:00pm, 2:00pm Day Games: 9:00am Sundays: 1:00pm, 3:00pm

Off-Season (Oct-Mar) Monday - Saturday : 10:00am, 12:00pm, 2:00pm

Tours are 90 minutes in length.

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Exhibitions at Children's Museum (Sundays)

Sunday August 30, 2026 09:30 AM EDT 08/30/2026 9:30 AM

Children's Museum of Atlanta Cost: $17.95 non-member

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Community::Family

Explore current exhibitions on view at Children’s Museum of Atlanta.

Current exhibitions: - Let Your Creativity Flow

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.

[click here for more]

Exhibitions at Oglethorpe University Museum of Art (Sundays)

Sunday August 30, 2026 10:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 10:00 AM

Oglethorpe University Museum of Art Cost: Free

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Arts::Visual Arts

Explore current exhibitions on view at Oglethorpe University Museum of Art.

Current exhibitions: - Realism Revisited at Oglethorpe University Museum of Art - Conversations with Collections at Oglethorpe University Museum of Art

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where... [click here for more]

Exhibitions at Fernbank (Sundays)

Sunday August 30, 2026 10:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 10:00 AM

Fernbank Museum of Natural History Cost: $25.95 w/Senior and Child Discounts

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Community

Explore current exhibitions on view at Fernbank Museum of Natural History.

Current exhibitions: - WildWoods - T. rex: The Ultimate Predator

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.

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Exhibitions at Center for Puppetry Arts: (Sundays)

Sunday August 30, 2026 10:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 10:00 AM

Center For Puppetry Arts Cost: Included with Regular Admission - $16.50

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Arts::Theater

Explore current exhibitions on view at Center for Puppetry Arts.

Current exhibitions: - Jim Henson Collection - Global Collection - Frame by Frame: The Art of Stop-Motion Animation (Critic’s Pick)

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.

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CL RECOMMENDS

VinylCon! 2026 (Day 2)

Sunday August 30, 2026 10:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 10:00 AM

Yaarab Shrine Center Cost: From $10

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Festivals::Music-Festivals, Music

CRITIC’S PICK, Sunday, August 30 - VinylCon!, Yaarab Shrine Center — After a successful two-day... [click here for more]

CL RECOMMENDS

Exhibitions at Breman Museum (Sundays)

Sunday August 30, 2026 11:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 11:00 AM

The Breman Museum & Cultural Center Cost: $12.00

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Arts::Visual Arts

Explore current exhibitions on view at The Breman Museum.

Current exhibitions: - History with Chutzpah - Bronx Boys: Storytelling with a Lens - Treasures and Tchotchkes - Absence of Humanity

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.

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Jazz Brunch at C. Ellet's

Sunday August 30, 2026 11:00 AM EDT 08/30/2026 11:00 AM

C. Ellet's Steakhouse Cost: No Cover

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Music::Brunch with Music

Join C. Ellet’s Saturdays and Sundays for jazz brunch! Dine on your favorite bites, like Southern Fried Chicken and Pancake Paloozas, sip on mimosas, and listen to jazzy tunes from their live band. The Jazz Duo plays from 11-3pm every Saturday and Sunday.Click here to make your reservation today! [click here for more]

Exhibitions at High Museum (Sundays)

Sunday August 30, 2026 12:00 PM EDT 08/30/2026 12:00 PM

High Museum of Art Cost: Members Free, $18.50 Not Yet Members

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Arts::Visual Arts

CRITIC’S PICK:
Fri., Oct. 10 - Sun., Feb. 8
Fashion Statements: Viktor & Rolf, High Museum — This...

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Exhibitions at Carlos Museum (Sundays)

Sunday August 30, 2026 12:00 PM EDT 08/30/2026 12:00 PM

Michael C. Carlos Museum Cost: Free - $8 (see site)

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Arts::Visual Arts

Explore current exhibitions on view at Michael C. Carlos Museum.

Current exhibitions: - Compassion - Laconian Drinking Cup - One Broken Cup and Three Fanta Cans at Michael C. Carlos Museum

See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.

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Hip-Hop & R&B Bingo Brunch ft. Tom Swoope at City Winery Atlanta

Sunday August 30, 2026 12:00 PM EDT 08/30/2026 12:00 PM

City Winery Atlanta Cost: $54+

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Music::Brunch with Music

City Winery Atlanta presents Hip-Hop and R&B Bingo Brunch with Tom Swoope live on August 30th at 12pm. 🎶 Get Ready, Atlanta! 🎶 The viral sensation Tom Swoope is bringing his hit event Hip Hop and R&B Bingo to City Winery Atlanta on Sunday, August 30th, 2026! This isn’t your grandma... [click here for more]

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Harmony Singss at Perfect Note (Soulful Sunday Brunch)

Sunday August 30, 2026 12:00 PM EDT 08/30/2026 12:00 PM

Perfect Note Atlanta Cost: $5

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Music::Brunch with Music

Harmony Singss performs during Perfect Note Atlanta's Soulful Sunday R&B brunch. [click here for more]

Atlanta Braves vs. Colorado Rockies

Sunday August 30, 2026 01:35 PM EDT 08/30/2026 1:35 PM

Truist Park Cost: $13.90+

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Sports::Baseball

Atlanta Braves vs. Colorado Rockies. The Atlanta Braves play at Truist Park, located at 755 Battery Ave SE in Atlanta, Georgia. [click here for more]

Actor's Express presents: Choir Boy

Sunday August 30, 2026 02:00 PM EDT 08/30/2026 2:00 PM

Actor's Express Theatre Company Cost: $56.65

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Arts::Theater

CRITIC’S PICK:
Sun., Aug. 9 - Sun., Aug. 30

Choir Boy, Actor’s Express — A prep school boy named...

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CL RECOMMENDS

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Big Band Jazz - The Music Of Frank Sinatra And The Rat Pack at MadLife

Sunday August 30, 2026 02:00 PM EDT 08/30/2026 2:00 PM

MadLife Stage & Studios Cost: $46.50

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Music::Live-Music

Big Band Jazz - The Music of Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack - LIVE at MadLife Stage & Studios on Sunday, August 30th at 2:00!Read morePerformersHeadlinersThe Dukes of SwingGood to knowHighlightsall agesIn personDoors at 1:30 PMRefund PolicyNo refundsHighlightsall agesIn personDoors at 1:30 PMRefund ... [click here for more]

Rumday Funday

Sunday August 30, 2026 02:00 PM EDT 08/30/2026 2:00 PM

The Star Community Bar Cost: Free+

Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.

Food and Drink

Tiki drinks with Beth in the legendary dive bar, Star Community Bar!

Tiki vibes!

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