There are lots of things for couples to do this Valentine’s Day in this riverside city. With so many date ideas to pick from, it can be hard to know where to start and what to do on this special day. Get ready for a great Valentine’s Day with your special someone with this list of 10+ things to do on Valentine’s Day in Saint John.
A Valentine’s Dinner
Enjoy a 3-course Valentine’s dinner at Lily’s.
February 14, 2026
Lily Lake Pavilion, 55 Lake Drive, Saint John
$45; Call 506-693-3586 for reservations
Chocolate making and/or Handcrafted Flower Bouquet Workshop
Join us for a chocolate-making and/or handcrafted flower bouquet workshop. A perfect Valentine’s Day activity for couples, or for anyone looking to treat themselves.
Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
City Market Solarium, Saint John
No registration required.
Valentine’s Day Dance
Come spend Valentine’s Day with us and the Southern Comfort band!
Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 8:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Kennebecasis Legion, 8 River Road, Rothesay
$12 – $15
Candlelight: Tribute to Adele
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Saint John. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Adele at the Stone Church under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 6:30 PM
Stone Church, 87 Carleton Street, Saint John
$42.50 – $84.50
Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Saint John. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay & Imagine Dragons at Stone Church under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 8:30 PM
Stone Church, 87 Carleton Street, Saint John
$42.50 – $84
Retro Film (Galentine’s Day) – Miss Congeniality
Celebrate Galentine’s Day with a feel-good classic: Miss Congeniality. When a no-nonsense FBI agent goes undercover at the Miss United States pageant, chaos, comedy, and unexpected friendship follow—proving you don’t have to be “girly” to be fabulous.
Friday, February 13, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Imperial Theatre, 12 King Square South, Saint John
$10 per person
Classic Albums Live: Pink Floyd (Dark Side of the Moon)
This Valentine’s Day, celebrate The Dark Side of the Moon—an album we’ve lived alongside, from vinyl to our phones, a soundtrack to love, time, and memory. Performed with care and soul by Classic Albums Live, it’s a timeless masterpiece that continues to connect us, then and now.
Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 8:00 PM
Imperial Theatre, 12 King Square South, Saint John
$65 per person
Fundy Winterfest
Embrace and celebrate winter at Fundy Winterfest.
January 17 – March 8, 2026
The 6 communities of Rothesay, Quispamsis, Hampton, Saint John, Grand Bay-Westfield and St. Martins welcome you to participate in winter initiatives that empower everyone, including our most vulnerable residents, to be active in winter! Find your hats and mitts– you won’t want to miss out on this Greater Saint John Winter experience!
Romantic Dinner
Enjoy a romantic dinner date with your partner.
Dinner & Gift Options:
- Top of the Town, Crowne Plaza
- The York Bistro & Pub at Hilton Saint John
- The Country Club
- Italian by Night
- East Coast Bistro
- Gahan House Port City
- Marci’s
- Grannan’s Seafood
- Taste Of Egypt
- The Med Restaurant
- Pomodori Pizzeria
- Wild Flours Sweets and Treats
- Freak Lunchbox
Winter Fun at the Park
Explore a winter wonderland at Irving Nature Park. The rugged beauty of the park is open to walkers, snowshoers, birders to explore all winter long.
Head out to the Wolastoq Park to enjoy a view of the spectacular Reversing Fall Rapids. The collection of statues of historical Saint John figures make a perfect photo backdrop.
Enjoy a Skate Date
Dress warm, lace up your skate and enjoy a fun time on the rink with your loved ones.
Go Exploring
Dress warm, pack a thermos of hot coffee, and head over to Rockwood Park with your sweetheart to enjoy a day of exploration. There are many trails here that can be enjoyed in the winter. Do check the park’s social media page for updates.
Step into the Past
Step back in time and enjoy a historical walking tour of the city with your loved one. Each of these tours lasts for 1.5 hours.
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Check Out the Saint John City Market
The Saint John City Market is a great option for you and your sweetheart to visit, so you can pick up ingredients to make a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner together, or stay at the market to have lunch or a coffee date. This market is the oldest continuing farmer’s market and offers everything from fresh meat and seafood to handmade crafts. The market is the beating heart of the city and an excellent option for anyone looking for something unique as a gift this Valentine’s Day.
47 Charlotte Street
Varies per vendor
Winter Hike
What can be more romantic than enjoying a hike with your sweetheart taking in the stunning winter landscape, especially after a fresh snowfall? Don’t forget to capture the moment!
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Go Winter Zip Lining
The team that brought you TimberTop Adventures has opened a winter zip-lining at Snider Mountain Ranch. This winter zip line experience will be the only one of its kind in the Maritimes and is combined with the horse-drawn sleigh/wagon ride.
So plan a day trip and adventure together!
Enjoy a Candy at Freak Lunchbox
Become a kid in a candy store this Valentine’s Day at Freak Lunchbox. They offer candy from all around the world, including the weirdest and newest candies available. You can never be sure what you will find at Freak Lunchbox, but you can be sure it will be a fun time when you are there.
18 King Street
Varies
Have a Ski Time
Enjoy a spin on the ski trails together with your partner in a wintery landscape.
Check Out NB’s Fabulous Winter Activities
Grab your warmest winter clothes and experience a fantastic winter wonderland together this Valentine’s Day and check out some of the bucket list activities – 20 Outdoor Bucket List Winter Activities and Adventures in New Brunswick.
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