Valentine's Day is the perfect opportunity to let the people in your life know how much you value them. 

Montgomery County offers plenty of ways to make this holiday one to remember for both couples and families. Whether your perfect date is a simple stroll through the park or a fantastic three-course meal, we’ve got you covered. Keep reading to discover all the fun things to do on Valentine’s Day in Montco, or check out some of our favorite date night ideas!

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Get away for a night and discover all Montgomery County has to offer.

Enjoy a change of scenery and experience Valley Forge and Montgomery County, where there’s room to stay and space to play. Montco is rich in history and the arts, with plenty of outdoor activities like skiing, golf, and almost 100 miles of trails for biking, hiking, and running, all just 18 miles from downtown Philadelphia. While you’re here, why not try one (or more) of our date itineraries?

With so much to do, it’s easy to make it a weekend and stay over! Montco has more than 80 places to stay, from charming B&Bs to luxurious hotels, making it the ideal getaway for couples or families. And with two dozen pet-friendly hotels, you can even bring your four-legged family members. 

Dine In or Grab a Bite to Go

Enjoy Valentine’s Day specials from Montco’s top restaurants, or keep it more casual with takeout from your favorite eatery.

Our wide variety of critically acclaimed eateries is one of the many things that make Montco the ideal destination! With over 1,600 restaurants to choose from, we have something for everyone, whether you prefer booking a dine-in reservation or grabbing takeout.

See below for examples of restaurants offering Valentine's Day specials:

Davios King of Prussia | Valentine's Day Weekend
February 14th & 15th

The Farmer's Daughter at Normandy Farm | Valentine's Weekend
February 14th - 16th

The William Penn Inn | Valentine's Day Takeout
February 14th - 15th

You'll find all of your favorite restaurant brands in King of Prussia, while our small towns like Ardmore, Jenkintown, and Skippack have incredible independent restaurants, diners, and cafes. Browse our favorites and book your table now.

Get Drinks at Our Award Winning Breweries, Wineries and Distilleries

Montgomery County, Pa., is home to more than 30 craft breweries, wineries, and distilleries, including some of the most awarded in the state and the country.

In addition to our fantastic dining options, Montco is also a wonderful destination for fans of craft brews, homegrown wines, and unique distilled drinks. No Valentine’s Day dinner is complete without a delicious drink to pair it with, and we've no shortage of options for yours. 

Did you know Montgomery County has a dedicated passport to finding your next favorite brewery? With our Montco Makers Passport, visitors can access a wide variety of breweries, wineries, and distilleries and earn rewards for checking into your favorites!

Click here to check out our Montco Makers. The Montco Makers Passport is a free gamified pass that will take you to various Montco Makers locations across the county. Please drink responsibly.

Go for a Stroll Through 90+ Miles of Trails and Parks

Montgomery County has an amazing 96 miles of trails that criss-cross all throughout the area. Discover what makes each one unique as you travel through scenic countrysides, quaint villages, and vibrant downtowns.

From our expansive parks with fabulous scenery to hiking paths and biking trails, Montco has it all when it comes to outdoor adventuring and spending time in nature. If you’re looking to put away the phones and spend quality time together outside this Valentine’s Day, check out all the trails and parks in Montco. The Schuylkill River Trail runs through Pottstown, Phoenixville, Valley Forge, Norristown, and Conshohocken, so it’s easy to pop off to do some shopping or get something to eat. Or explore history as well as nature at the Valley Forge National Historical Park, where the Continental Army once encamped.   

Click here for more information on all 96 miles of Montco trails!

Show Some Love and Buy Cards and Gifts from Small Businesses

With downtown shopping destinations and one-of-a-kind stores, Montco is the place to go if you want unique and locally made cards, candy, and jewelry.

Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to shower each other with gifts of all kinds, from cards, flowers, chocolate, and other sweet treats to jewelry, art, accessories, or anything that will make your significant other smile. Our main streets are the perfect places to get your Valentine’s Day gifts if you’re looking for something as unique as your sweetheart. Each downtown area offers a pleasant shopping experience plus plenty of options. Every shop in Skippack Village is family-owned, while Ardmore features more than 250 independent retailers. And Ambler has flower shops, jewelry stores, and clothing boutiques, so you can find everything you need in one place.

Click here to see how you can support our Montco Main Streets and small businesses this Valentine’s Day!

Schedule a Brunch to Remember

To put it simply, brunch is the best.

Montgomery County's restaurant and dining scene is fantastic for every type of dining opportunity. This Valentine's day, many of our restaurants and even some of our coolest attractions are offering brunch specials for you and your sweetheart.

For more brunch suggestions, check out what our favorite breakfast and brunch spots are offering this holiday!

Hit the Slopes

Spring Mountain Adventures offers visitors a chance for thrilling adventures year round in Montgomery County.

Yes, you read that right; Montgomery County even has its very own ski mountain! Spring Mountain Adventures is Montco’s top destination for skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing. Whether you and your partner are total beginners or seasoned ski champs, Spring Mountain offers every visitor a chance to spend a thrilling day racing down the slopes together!

Make the most of the season and this Valentine’s Day at Spring Mountain Adventures! Or discover other adventurous date ideas, like indoor skydiving, go-kart racing, and ax throwing.

Take a Tour of Our Museums

Montgomery County celebrates a rich cultural tradition with museums that range from fine art to the art of comedy. Here are a few must-visit museums and attractions in and around Montco. 

Montgomery County’s arts & culture scene is as vibrant, rich, and eclectic as the arts themselves. Our museums showcase thousands of artists, styles, and subjects and are spread out all across the county. We pride ourselves on our incredible arts community and invite you to check it out! Explore innovative exhibits at The Berman Museum of Art, located on the Ursinus College campus. Discover historical artifacts and cultivated exhibitions at the stunning Glencairn Museum. Or support local artists by visiting their galleries in downtown Souderton, Glenside, and Skippack. And because some museums have free or low admission, they make a great budget-friendly date

Click here to view all our fantastic Montco Museums!

Watch a Show Together

In addition to visual arts, Montco is also an excellent destination for the performing arts. With both modern and historic theaters offering everything from concerts to comedy, you’re sure to find a show you can both enjoy.

Theater is alive and well in Montco! Catch a musical at the Steel River Playhouse in Pottstown or a play at Act II Playhouse in Ambler. If concerts are more your style, the historic Keswick Theater in Glenside frequently hosts world-renowned musical acts and audience-pleasing tribute bands, while Ardmore Music Hall rocks out with local and well-known artists. Or visit one of several comedy clubs for a laugh-out-loud evening. You can also catch the latest blockbuster or rom-com at a Montco movie theater.

Take a Romantic Ride Through the Secret Valley

Deep in the woods sheltering the Manatawny and Ironstone Creeks is a mythical secret valley preserved for nearly one hundred and fifty years.

The Colebrookdale Railroad is one of Montgomery County’s most unique hidden gems. The 1920’s-era train whisks you away into the heart of the Secret Valley on an hour and twenty-minute excursion through the woods. The Railroad offers a Valentine’s Day special complete with food and drinks!

Make it a memorable Valentine's Day weekend on the Colebrookdale Railroad!

Celebrate with Sweet Treats from Montco Bakeries

When you visit Valley Forge and Montgomery County, be sure to bring your sweet tooth. From large chocolate factories to small shops dipping everything by hand, Montgomery County is a sweet place to visit. 

We've got everything from the world famous Asher's Chocolates and the amazing Sweet Ashley’s Chocolates to ice cream parlors like Zwahlen's to candy factories galore! 

What's Valentine's Day without delicious treats to eat? When you're in Montgomery County, the opportunities to pick out your next favorite desert are endless. 

Click here to check out all of our amazing spots for sweet treats!

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