Valentine's Date Ideas in the Capital District

KidsOutAndAbout usually encourages families to hang out together and explore all that our area has to offer.  But sometimes it's important for parents to get "out and about" without the kids.  So, do you want to enjoy a special Date Night with your significant other? Well, Valentine's Day is a great time to start!  We've put together several fun options for you to have fun, spark up a little romance, and enjoy some adult stuff for a change!

Valentine's Day Skiing on Saturday, February 11, 2023

Okemo Mountain Resort Love is in the air and on the slopes. Okemo celebrates romance with an on-snow scavenger hunt on Saturday, February 11. Red hearts will be “hidden” along ski trails for skiers and riders to find.

 

Sleeping Beauty at The Egg on Saturday, February 11, 2023

This ballet performance is designed for families if you'd like it as a family date, or you can just go with your date and enjoy the classic love story, reveling in the fact that you don't need to shush anyone.

 

Snowshoeing

Try something new together. There are beginner snowshoeing outings at Landis Arboretum and Up Yonda Farm.

Music at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall on Tuesday, February 14, 2023

This can be a lowkey mini-date in the middle of your workdays with no additional childcare required! Take an extra hour for lunch, too.

On a Winter's Night at The Egg on Friday, February 17, 2023

A cozy evening with four revered singer-songwriters.

Valentine's Day Luminary Walk at Moreau Lake Park on Saturday, February 18, 2023

Take a walk, pose for pictures, and warm up with some hot cocoa.

The Flurry Festival - February 17-19

Sure, this weekend-long festival is family-friendly, but you could still choose to ditch the kids for an evening, right?

 

 

 

Here are Some Opportunities to Drop Your Kids Off So That They Can Have Fun While You Have Your Own Fun: