This year, Valentine’s Day is a bit different than last year. Unfortunately, your day may have to be spent at home, but why not make the best of it? Grab the candles, make a playlist and enjoy the evening with your partner. Here are a list of ideas to make your time at home more fun!

  • Have breakfast in bed to start the day. If not in bed, make a homemade waffle bar in the kitchen.
  • Find yummy recipes and go all out – spend time cooking a three course meal together! Here are some Easy Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner recipes. There’s nothing sweeter than dessert!
  • Space is limited in most restaurants this year, so check your local favorites for their Valentine’s Day take out menu. (If you do have your heart set on going out – make sure to make a reservation early!)
  • Have your own chocolate, wine, and cheese tasting.
  • Take a mixology class online.
  • Do a virtual paint and sip – Painting with a Twist in Latham offers DIY Art Kits from home!
  • Make a special playlist of your favorite songs to set the mood. Check out these suggestions
  • Send your partner on a treasure hunt to find their gift.
  • Do you miss traveling? Have a theme night. Dinner and a Movie Ex: Paris – Start with a bottle of wine and some cheese, cook a French style dinner and dessert then watch a French love story.
  • Have a romantic movie marathon on Netflix.
  • Craft something together.
  • Go for a drive.
  • Have a board game night.
  • Create a Spa experience at home.
  • Enjoy fondue for two.
  • Learn a dance together.