Let the Steel City Steal Your Heart this Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day 2025 is right around the corner, which means spending time with someone special or celebrating self-love. But why stop there? Celebrate love all month long in the heart of the Steel City, whether it’s with your bae, your besties or yinz-self!

We’ll keep updating this post leading up to the big weekend, so check back to see more events as they’re added!

Gal-entines & Pal-entines

Who says you need a romantic partner to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Check out these experiences to share with your friends, family, or your own self-love.

• Howl at the Moon Pittsburgh’s Valentine’s Day Party: Ex’s and Oh’s: Couples and singles are both welcome! Enjoy drink specials, live music, and so much more. Gather your best friends and enjoy a night of fun Downtown. 🔥

• Singles Only: This is the ultimate Anti-Valentine’s Day event for singles in the city. Social Satisfaction’s annual event features themed food, custom cocktails, and stunning views from the rooftop of Sienna Mercato! 💃

• Galentine’s Day: Paint, Pizza, & Prosecco: Gather your girls for a unique Galentine’s Day experience! On Thursday, February 13th, Vallozzi’s will be hosting a Paint, Pizza, & Prosecco Night. Sip, snack, and enjoy a serene night of artistry and good company. 🎨

• Drag Brunch at Redbeard’s: Get your friends together for a fabulous time! On Saturday, February 15th, experience the freshest and fiercest talents to hit the scene. Redbeard’s Drag Brunch will feature Luna Skye and other incredible entertainers! 🌈

Wine & Dine

The quickest way to someone’s heart is through their stomach. Check out these unique options for dinner or drinks!

• Cupid’s Corner: The Omni William Penn is bringing a Valentine’s Day pop-up bar Downtown! Cupid’s Corner will serve up specialty cocktails, small plates, and mocktails every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from February 1st to February 22nd. 🍫

• Love Loft: Forbes Tavern is raising a glass to love from January 30th to February 15th. Check out their Valentine’s pop-up bar, complete with delicious cocktails and Instagram-worthy decor. ❤️

• Ritual House’s Galentine’s Day Girl Dinner: Grab your girls and head to Ritual House for the best Galentine’s Day grub. Enjoy classics like a shareable charcuterie board, a specialty crafted cocktail, and of course, plenty of fries and Caesar salad to go around. 🎀

• Revel’s Valentine’s Day Menu: Visit the heart of Pittsburgh for an elegant dining experience. Revel’s Valentine’s Day Menu features four courses and specialty cocktails, available while supplies last from Thursday, February 13th to Saturday, February 15th. 🥂

• Grand Concourse‘s Valentine’s Day Weekend: Love is on the menu! From February 13th to the 16th, enjoy chef’s features including Filet & Lobster Maxwell, Crab Stuffed Salmon, and Parmesan Snapper & Shrimp. Treat yourself and your Valentine! 💝

• Candy Land Pop-Up: Grab something sweet with your sweetheart from the newest pop-up bar in Market Square, Candy Land! Open every Friday and Saturday through March 16th, don’t miss your chance to try their limited edition cocktails like the Candy Mountain Margarita. There’s something for everyone in Candy Land. 🍭

• Valentine’s Day Dinner at Fl. 2: Celebrate love with the limited edition Valentine’s Day menu at Fl. 2! Indulge in mouthwatering delights like pasta with lobster tail or filet mignon, and top it off with heart-shaped cherry napoleon for dessert! 😋

• La Gourmandine: There’s nothing better than a freshly baked pastry. Try La Gourmandine’s La Valentin; a dark chocolate mousse-shaped heart with a raspberry center, or the fluffy heart-shaped macaron cake filled with lychee cream and fresh raspberries. 🍰

• The Commoner: On February 14th and 15th, enjoy a four-course chef’s tasting menu at The Commoner! Indulge in the rich flavors of the sea with oysters, scallops, halibut, and more. 🐟

See a Show

• International Art House Classics: Beauty and the Beast (1946): Celebrate Valentine’s Day at the Harris Theater with one of the great romantic classics. Enjoy a complimentary chocolate rose with your ticket! 🥀

• Sweetheart Soiree: Burlesque at the Greer Cabaret For the love birds, gal pals, and the finest of friends, don’t miss the first-ever burlesque show at the Greer Cabaret Theater! 🤩

• Lovers Drag Show: Hop on the Lovers Bus this Valentine’s Day and experience the excitement of Pittsburgh’s one and only Drag Show on wheels. Enjoy multiple drag performances, games, and plenty of sweet surprises! And as always, it’s BYOB. 🚌

• Library Lounge: Throwback Cinema – Pretty Woman: Enjoy the iconic rom-com from the comfort of the Carnegie Library of Downtown Pittsburgh! On Saturday, February 15, this Pretty Woman movie screening will take you on the hilarious and heartfelt journey of Edward and Vivian. 🎥

Tunes for Two

• Romeo and Juliet with the PBT Orchestra: Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the world’s most famous love story. Brought to life by Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Romeo and Juliet follows the lives of two young, star-crossed lovers. 🩰

• Candlelight: Valentine’s Day Special: Enjoy a multi-sensory musical experience at the Heinz History Center. Romance is in the air thanks to the Listeso String Quartet. 🕯

• Dvorák’s New World: Experience the magical sound of the symphony with your special someone. Mariá Dueñas will perform Dvorák’s “From the New World” in this incredible concert at Heinz Hall. 🎻

Unique Date Nights

• 21+ Night: Seductive Science: Enjoy science after hours! On Friday, February 14th, celebrate love in many forms. From Valentine’s Day-themed cocktails to a sultry stroll through the Science Center’s exhibits, you can enjoy the evening with friends, a date, or solo! 🧪

• Valentine’s Day Couples Skate: Enjoy an enchanted evening of skating under the stars with your sweetheart! ⛸

• Pittsburgh Tattoo Expo: Nothing brings people together like a tattoo trip! Celebrate the season of love and treat yourself or your partner to some new ink at the Pittsburgh Tattoo Expo from Friday, February 14th to Sunday, February 16th. 🖋

• Couples Massage: Give the gift of relaxation this Valentine’s Day! Decompress with a couples massage from Hand & Stone Spa. 💙