Looking for the best spots to go out with the GALS and PALS this Valentine’s Day? We’ve got you covered! There are tons of amazing Galentine’s Day activities–from fun dinner spots to sexy events and beyond! Keep scrolling to see all our Galentine’s suggestions!
1. Go to a super fun Galentine’s dinner with your friends!
While a luxurious dinner date is perfect for a Valentine’s Date night, it’s also an amazing choice for the GALS! Grab your friends and head out for a spectacularly delicious dinner this Galentine’s Day! Atlanta is full of lavish, delicious restaurants that have us head-over-heels in love! Whether you’re looking for a classic upscale steak dinner or something a little more trendy, we’ve got you covered!
Check out our full round up of perfect Valentine’s Dinner Date restaurants in the ATL!
2. Take the gals for a boozy Galentine’s Brunch!
Nothing quite says a day out on the town with the girls quite like BRUNCH! Grab your gals and have a fun Galentine’s Day complete with some of the best brunches in Atlanta!
Check out our full list of spots to get your brunch on in Atlanta! And don’t forget a sparkling cocktail to make your brunch extra special!
3. Book a fancy dinner for the gals in a heated rooftop igloo!
This year, The Ponce City Market is hosting the ultimate Galentine’s experience! Enjoy a luxe dining experience on their rooftop in your very-own private igloo. Watch the sunset or stargaze as you soak up that iconic view of the ATL skyline. And enjoy some absolutely delicious drinks and a five-course dinner while you do!
There’s nothing cozier than dinner with the girls in a heated igloo under the stars!
For all the details and to book your reservation, click here!4. Get spicy at this intergalactic Valentine’s Day event in L5P
If you and your gals are looking for some spicy fun, you’ve gotta check out Little 5 Points’ Looking for Love event! Lead by an intergalactic alien searching for the power of love, you’ll be led around L5P for drinks, activities and more! You can expect:
- A risqué Snow White & the Seven Dwarves S&M performance
- Spanish love songs by a Chilean guitarist
- A quirky Romeo & Juliet puppet show
5. Take your girls to this iconic Valentine’s Day pop up Bar, The Blind Cupid in Buckhead!
If you and your friends love to dress up: this is the perfect excuse to get decked out in pinks, reds and all the Valentine’s hearts you can!
The Blind Pig Parlour goes hard for every holiday, and Valentine’s Day is no different! Enjoy delicious savory bites and mouth-watering cocktails, all while surrounded by over the top decor consisting of flowers and heart-shaped everything!
You can’t go wrong with a girls’ night out at The Blind Cupid! For all the details, the menu and more, check out our article on it here!
6. Spend the evening at the Georgia Aquarium at their Valentine’s cocktail party
If you’re looking for a Galentine’s night that you can only do right here in Atlanta, you’re in luck! The GA aquarium is hosting its iconic annual Sips Under the Sea, Valentine’s Day event! On February 14th from 7pm-10pm, enjoy delicious cocktails, elevated dining at the Coastal Cafe, and intimate access to the aquarium’s main galleries, after hours!
You know what they say… the world is your oyster!
For all the details and to grab your tickets, check out the aquarium’s website!
7. Grab a smutty book for your gal’s book club
We all know the best lovers are… fictional lovers! If you love reading and you’re into a little steam, you’ve gotta check out Atlanta’s one and only exclusively romance-filled book store! Located in Kirkwood, this shop has all your favorite book boyfriends and girlfriends! Check it out here!
8. Step into a dazzling spectacle of light at the Fernbank Museum
Inspired by the surrounding nature, there’s a dazzling light show in Atlanta that’s a perfect event for you and your girls this Galentine’s Day.
WildWoods: AGLOW is Fernbank Museum’s winter light show, which has several beautiful and interactive installations scattered around their forest. From fantastic and luminous fungi to totally mesmerizing pieces, click here for more information on WildWoods: AGLOW!
9. Grab chocolate-filled dumplings at this delicious spot
If you’re looking for a super unique place to get your chocolate fix… we’ve got the perfect solution. You’ve gotta try these amazing viral chocolate dumplings! Instead of soup inside these soup-dumplings, they’ve got warm, ooey gooey chocolate. MF YUM.
Learn more here!10. Grab dinner and drinks at one of these heated patios with a fire pit!
With the recent cold snap, it might be a little too chilly to spend your evening outdoors this Galentine’s Day… that is, unless you’re at one of these gorgeous patios in Atlanta with a fire pit or heaters! Check out our recommendations below or click here for a full round-up.
11. Head to Atlanta’s sexiest rooftop for their Valentine’s Day themed pop-up bar
5Church Midtown’s sexy rooftop bar, Virtue, is known for hosting the most extravagant and sensual holiday pop-ups, and their Valentine’s pop-up: LOVER might just take the cake! With a dazzlingly decorated ambiance and mouth-watering cocktails and a shareable fondue board, you’ll be buzzing with good vibes all night long!
Lover is first come, first serve, and opens at 5pm every night! The Valentine’s pop up runs from February 1st through the 18th! Grab your girls and head to LOVER for Galentine’s asap!
For more information and to see the full menu, check out Virtue’s website!
12. Check out Buteco’s delicious Valentine’s Day menu
Bring your besties out on the town at this chill bar in Grant Park! Their Valentine’s Day menu includes:
- Lover’s Birria Taco Trio with rice and beans
- Heart shaped quesadillas with esquites or Yucca fries
- Brazilian 12″ steak and grilled shrimp trot with Yucca fries
And of course, DRANKS! Learn more on their website here!
13. Book a relaxing massage with your gals!
If you and your girlies are looking for a nice way to truly unwind together, you can’t go wrong with a custom massage from Squeeze in Midtown! This new massage concept will have you feeling lighter than a cloud! Book a massage for you and your Galentines this year!
For all the details on Squeeze or to book your appointment, check out our article here!
14. Go on a cozy winter getaway with your Galentines!
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city this Galentine’s Day with a little nature getaway! You don’t have to go far to find a cozy cabin or explore the beautiful nature all around you! There are so many options right around Atlanta.
Bring your booze and all your fun girlie card games, and have a getaway extravaganza this Galentine’s Day!
Check out all these amazing winter getaways!
15. Make your very own adorable candle… with a fun twist at Candle Lit!
If you’re looking for a unique idea for a Galentine’s Day activity, we’ve got a great idea for you: making your very own, custom candle! Candle Lit is a family-owned candle shop that provides the perfect romantic vibes for you and your girls this Galentine’s Day! And the best part? You get to walk away with your very own, custom scented and colored candle!
And it’s BYOB, so you’ll be ~buzzing~ in more ways than one! No prior candle-making experience necessary!