29 Valentine’s Events in Massachusetts

Beat the winter blahs by getting out of the house for art-making, crafts, music, treats, parties, and more. Whether you’re looking for a fun activity to do with your kids or childcare for a night out with your honey, we’ve got you covered with this roundup of 29 ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day with kids in Massachusetts this year. 

Monday, February 10

1. Enjoy a variety of drop-in Valentine Crafts (Boston)

2. Taza teaches Valentine’s Day Truffle Making (Boston)

3. Make a sweet treat for someone special (Cambridge)

Tuesday, February 11

4. Join the Stacking Heart Challenge to see how many paper hearts you can stack together (Burlington)

5. Decorate a heart and then wrap it in a variety of yarns to make a Love Catcher (North Easton)

6. Add fiber elements to a community art installation of the letters that spell “Love” (North Easton)

7. Baby’s First Valentine offers up baby love songs, bubbles, and parachute time with the Rockin’ Railroad musicians, plus a photo booth and sweet treats (Wellesley)

Wednesday, February 12

8. Create a mosaic heart craft (Bedford)

9. Support local artisans and find unique gifts at this Valentine’s Arts Market (Boston)

10. Stop by this Kids’ Club Valentines Workshop (Boston)

11. Use colorful pieces of paper layered for effect to make an interesting Torn Paper Heart Collage (North Easton)

12. Levitate magical cupids with some static electricity assistance (North Easton)

Thursday, February 13

13. Craft cards with hearts, lace, stickers, and more (Arlington)

14. Enjoy a Valentine’s Craft and Story (Burlington)

15. String breads and hearts together for customized wearable Valentine necklace art (North Easton)

16. Don’t miss this Valentine’s Day Run followed by sweet treats (Norwood)

17. It’s free hot chocolate and chocolate Valentine poptarts at Taza Chocolate (Somerville)

18. Decorate cookies for Valentine’s Day (Waltham)

Friday, February 14

19. Make pop-up Valentine cards (Acton)

20. Take part in a Valentine’s Edition Hygge Yoga class (Arlington)

21. Enjoy a full day of card-making, crafts, and games to celebrate Valentine’s Day (Boston)

22. Join the fun at a day of special Valentine activities at the Boston Children’s Museum (Boston)

23. It’s a Valentine’s Day Storytime and Craft (Newton)

24. Use cardboard pieces painted red, pink, an white to make a layered Valentine collage (North Easton)

25. Join your favorite frozen snowman for a story, a huggable Valentine craft, and some hot cocoa (North Easton)

26. This Parent’s Night Out provides three hours of kid care with a pizza party, crafts, and movie time (Plymouth)

27. Celebrate Valentine’s Day with STEAM activities, stories, and outdoor exploration at Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary (Sharon)

28. Decorate a cookie, photobomb in the photo booth, and enjoy the playspace at this Valentine’s Bash (Wellesley)

Saturday, February 15 + Sunday, February 16

29. Learn about the Revolutionary War widow who fell in love with a boarder, the Hawthornes’ honeymoon, the Ripleys’ golden years, and even a few romances gone astray, then enjoy Valentine’s Day themed treats from Concord Teacakes at this Romance at the Manse tour (Concord)