Grab your loved one, or best friends, for a night on the town this Valentine’s Day Season
ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (January 20, 2021) – Valentine’s Day is the most romantic holiday of the year, and the heart of the Hudson Valley beats for those looking to celebrate the occasion. Whether you prefer to wine and dine or shop til you drop, Orange County, N.Y. offers a variety of Valentine’s Day and week-inspired events for couples, singles, and friends. Across the county, discover events that highlight the best of the region’s sights, sounds, and tastes to celebrate a night to remember.
“Create a beautiful flower bouquet for your sweetie (or yourself!) before enjoying a Broadway-caliber performance while feasting on a delicious meal overlooking Greenwood Lake,” said Orange County Tourism Director Amanda Dana. “No matter what your love language may be, there’s something fun waiting for you this Valentine’s Day season in Orange County, N.Y.”
Below are some Valentine’s Day events scheduled in Orange County, N.Y. Before visiting any of the locations, please contact the venue directly to confirm that they are open and practice safe social-distancing at all times.
Floral Bouquet Workshop, Astoria Hudson, 3 Union St, Montgomery; Friday, February 12, 6:30-9:00 p.m.: Shop, create, and hang out with friends! Head to Astoria Hudson for an amazing floral class hosted by Vicki Weed of Deja Vu Floral Designs. Join Vicki and create your very own beautiful floral bouquet. Enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks, but feel free to bring your own, too. Enjoy 15 percent off purchases made at Astoria Hudson the night of the event.astoriahudson.com/products/centerpiece-class
Galentine’s Day Wine & Cookie Decorating, City Winery Hudson Valley, 23 Factory St, Montgomery; Saturday, February 13, 6:00-8:00 p.m.: Grab your girlfriends and join City Winery Hudson Valley for a fabulous, fun filled evening. Sit down at your personal cookie decorating station filled with different Galentine’s Day-themed cookies provided by local baker, Kirstie Cakes™. Custom wine flight included to pair perfectly with your cookies. citywinery.com/newyork/galentine-s-day-wine-cookie-decorating
Valentine’s Day Weekend at Emporium Square, 128 Dolson Ave, Middletown; Saturday, February 13-14, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.: Need unique gift ideas for your loved one? Visit Emporium Square Artisan Market to discover handcrafted gifts from local merchants. You can also get inspired by the pop-up vendors at this event. Don’t miss out on a weekend celebrating all things love. facebook.com/events/981897655552097
Broadway on the Lake Brunch & Matinee, Castle Cove, 13 Castle Court, Greenwood Lake; Sunday, February 14, 1:00-4:00 p.m.: Enjoy Cove Castle’s pre-fixe brunch menu while enjoying a live performance of a Broadway show. Cozy up with your sweetheart as you enjoy great food and an unforgettable performance. facebook.com/events/304260310949805
As the world reopens, Orange County, N.Y., invites residents and visitors to escape, enjoy and explore its wide-open spaces. For a full list of attractions, lodging and dining options available at this time, please visit orangetourism.org/winter Additionally, a fun, free, 56-page travel guide is available for digital download at OrangeTourism.org/travel-guide.
About Orange County Tourism
Orange County Tourism, based in Goshen, N.Y., is the county’s tourism headquarters and a participant in the I LOVE NY program. A comprehensive listing of area attractions, lodging and events can be found at OrangeTourism.org. Like Orange County Tourism on Facebook for the latest news on local happenings.