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28 Date Ideas in Valley Forge and Montgomery County, PA

Get ready to make it a memorable Valentine's Day in Montco with your loved ones. From comedy shows to cuddling up in Conshohocken's newest hotel, there's no better place to spend Valentine's Day weekend than Montgomery County, PA!

The Centre Theater

See a show at a theater

Support the local arts community by seeing a show together. Check out Centre Theater in Norristown, Steel River Playhouse in Pottstown, or ACT II in Ambler for their full calendar of events.

 

Sullivan's Steakhouse Prime Rib

Indulge in a restaurant

If you and your date like to try new restaurants, Montgomery County is the perfect place for you. With more than 1,600 restaurants, it’s easy to find a romantic place to dine together.

 

Keswick

Catch a concert

Do you and your date share a love of music? Head to the Keswick Theater in Glenside to catch a show from one of their top-performing acts.

 

Axe Throwing

Fun and Games

Enjoy a date night that’s all fun and games. Find out who has the best aim at Bury the Hatchet or Splitting Edge axe-throwing. Visit an Escape Room, including the Escape Game in King of Prussia, and work solving the puzzles together. Or just enjoy some favorite board games as you sip drinks and enjoy unique food at 21 Pips in Ardmore.

 

SoulJoels

Laugh out loud

Scoop up tickets for two at a local comedy club like Soul Joe’s Comedy Club at the Sunnybrook Ballroom. You’ll leave with big smiles and lots of laughs.

 

Boyd's Cardinal Hollow Winery

Quench Your Thirst

Montgomery County has a plethora of breweries with amazing craft beer selections. Don’t like beer? There are even more options, including a variety of wineries and distilleries. Make a game out of it and download the Montco Makers Passport and check-in to win prizes.

 

Girl Park
Date with History

Take a stroll through Valley Forge National Historical Park, where you and your date can explore the beautiful scenery and historical buildings. There are dozens of other historical sites in the county to visit too, such as Peter Wentz Farmstead, Pottsgrove Manor, or Pennypacker Mills.

 

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Birds of a Feather

Interested in learning more about birds together? Visit the John James Audubon Center in Audubon, whose mission is to restore and conserve the area’s natural ecosystem. Don’t forget to check out the hiking trails on the property.

 

Candle making set at Cork and Candles in KoP

DIY Destination

Cork and Candles in King of Prussia is the perfect way to spend time together. Make memories as you create your own signature candle scents, while sipping on wine and enjoy snacks. BYOB!

 

KOP Mall

Shop ‘til You Drop

So much shopping, so little time! Pick out gifts for each other as you visit the King of Prussia Mall or the Philadelphia Premium Outlets for some great shopping.

 

Exterior of Hotel West & Main in Conshohocken

Hotel Stays

Just need a night away? Choose from 80 hotels in Montgomery County, including the brand-new Hotel West & Main in Conshohocken or the new Residence Inn in Bala Cynwyd. Looking for something with more historical charm? Try one of the area’s bed and breakfasts or one of the county’s boutique hotels.

 

Love Statue at the Berman

Visit a Art Museum

A day at the museum is the perfect way to spend some time together. Admission is free to the Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College. Don’t forget to stop by the LOVE statue on campus.

 

Asher's Chocolate Covered Pretzels

Dessert for Two

Pop into one of the area’s local ice cream stores or candy shops to enjoy a sweet treat together. Some favorite Montco chocolate shops include Asher’s Chocolates in Souderton and Sweet Ashley’s in Royersford.

 

Colebrookdale Car

Take a Ride

Take a romantic ride on the Colebrookdale Railroad, where you can travel back in history on restored century-old rail cars. Check out their list of excursions to find something that is perfect for both of you!

 

Ardmore Music Hall

Dance your heart out

Ardmore Music Hall is the perfect place to dance the night away.  The venue plays host to all types of musical acts, so there are plenty of chances to groove and shake.

 

Goat at Rose Bridge Farm Sanctuary

Get cozy on the farm

You and your date can cuddle up with the baby cows, goats or bunnies at Rose Bridge Farm & Sanctuary. Afterwards, relax by the campfire while enjoying your favorite beverage.

 

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Get Physical

There’s lots of places to stay active together in Montco. Enjoy a date at Reach Indoor Climbing Gym in Bridgeport where you can scale 58-foot walls, the tallest in the region. Or head to Spring Mountain to ski, snowboard, or ice skate!

 

Karaoke

Sing your heart out at karaoke

Ready to grab the mic? Sing a duet together at one of the many bars and restaurants that offer karaoke nights. You can view Montgomery County events and more at valleyforge.org/events.

 

Blossom Cafe

Coffee Shops

Nothing beats coffee and conversation. Check out some local shops, including Feine in Conshohocken or Blossom Café in Skippack.

 

bike huts

Hit the Trails

Get your workout in together by hiking or biking along some of the 96 miles of trails in Montgomery County.

 

Books

Browse a Book Store

Bring your date to a local bookstore, like Bookish in the King of Prussia Mall, and browse the titles together.

 

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Find Local Art

Enjoy shopping and looking at art the area’s local galleries, like Exhibit B Gallery in Souderton or Moody Jones Art Gallery in Abington. Don’t forget to check for any events supporting local artists.

 

Female bartender at King of Prussia Grill & Tavern talks to two customers sitting at the bar

Sign up for Trivia Night

Have a fun night and sign-up for a trivia night together at one of Montco’s favorite bars or breweries. You can view local trivia nights and more at valleyforge.org/events.

 

Casino Resort Buildings

Casino Night

Try your luck at a variety of table games and slots at the Valley Forge Casino Resort. While there, enjoy one of their great dining options or even pick up tickets to a show.

 

Arnold's Go Karts

Get Your Heart Racing

Check out Arnold’s Family Fun Center in Oaks or Speed Raceway in Horsham for an exciting, adrenaline-pumping adventure together.

 

iFLY Indoor Skydiving Jessica Lawlor

Love is in the Air

Try indoor skydiving at IFLY in King of Prussia. This is a one-of-a-kind experience that both you and your date will remember for a long time.

 

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Explore a Montco Main Street

Take a walk around one of Montco’s charming downtowns with your date. From Ambler to Skippack, you and your date can enjoy nice scenery, great conversation, and some window shopping.

 

Fort Washington State Park

Catch a sunrise or sunset at Fort Washington State Park

Fort Washington State Park is a popular spot for significant others who love the outdoors. An accessible observation deck provides a scenic overlook, perfect for catching a sunrise or sunset.