SOUTH ORANGE DOWNTOWN VALENTINE’S DAY 2025 GUIDE TO CELEBRATING IN SOUTH ORANGE

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Dining & Reservations

Have an unforgettable night with your loved one by exploring our savory dining options in South Orange. Click on a business to view menus and to manage reservations.

FLORALS

Order your flowers now by clicking on one of our three floral options.

GARDEN OF EDITH

Floral arrangements, garden roses, and timeless love flowers for Valentine’s Day.

VICTOR’S FLORIST

Send a custom arrangement designed by and expert florist. Starting at $60.

WILDLY FLORAL CO.

Shop rose bunches, vase arrangements, candles, sweet treats and more at Wildly.

Valentine's Flowers will be available for pick up or delivery (within a 15 mile radius of South Orange) only on Thursday 2/13 and Friday 2/14


EXPERIENCES

Browse events in the South Orange area and create memories with your partner or for yourself!

MARCH PROMO

SOPAC

This Valentine's Day, give the gift of an unforgettable evening at South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC). Whether you're looking for heart-stirring music, side-splitting comedy, or captivating performances, SOPAC offers a cultural experience right here in South Orange. Plus, enjoy a special 20% discount when you purchase two tickets to any March event – making this the perfect gift!

FEBRUARY 6

Village hall

Grab your girls and celebrate Galentine’s Day with us Thursday, 2/6 | 7-9 PM
Ladies Night Out with bar specials:
 $11 Libations | $10 Wines | $6 Beers

FEBRUARY 9

Kitchen a la mode

On Feb 9th at 10AM, just in time for Valentine’s Day, a 2-hour hands-on class dedicated to hand pies. Each participant will make one batch of classic pie pastry and one using whole grain flour. We’ll use a made-from-scratch Wisconsin cherry filling and munch on some pies while we’re working.

 Bring your questions! All participants are asked to bring two 4-ounce sticks of cold, unsalted butter with them. The two hour class includes a free JK Adams Rolling Pin

 

FEBRUARY 9

The co-lab galentine’s day

Come by The Co-Lab at 59 S Orange Ave on Feb 2/9 from 1-3PM with your best gal pal, mom, sister, or daughter for fun festivities! The Charmery will be open for business, SOMA Sweets and Soma Wheelhouse will have special Valentine treats, plus Enchantrees Fairy Hair will be popping up, specialty donuts from The Local D, Sunny Day Windows on display and Stupid Sloth Cards and free nail art for the kids.

FEBRUARY 13

SADIE’S

Join Sadie’s for their Galentine’s Day Permanent Jewelry Pop Up on Thursday, 2/13 at 3-6pm at 19 S Orange Ave.

Select a chain and charm to be welded into place, pain free! No appointment necessary and prices vary based on jewelry selected. Screenshot and send this to your group chat today!

FEBRUARY 13

NEIGHBOR’s Wine shop (21+)

Grab a friend, taste a curated selection of chocolate and wine, and pick out a gift for your loved ones!  On Thursday, February 13th, Neighbors will be hosting a Valentine’s Pop Up & Tasting with Barometer Chocolate & Hye Jane Jewelry!
Date: Feb. 13th Thursday 5:00-8:00P
Location: Neighbors Wine Shop, 61 South Orange Ave, South Orange NJ.  Parking garage is located behind the shop.
No ticket required, just swing by!

 

FEBRUARY 13

OH! CANARY

Mix things up this Valentine’s Day on Feb 13th 7PM-9PM and bring your partner to enjoy a night of, yes, drawing/painting each other. Think of it as a challenge, or just come to spend quality time together in a relaxed atmosphere with snacks, treats, and other local sweethearts. After lovingly gazing ;) at each other from across the table for the duration of the class, portraits will be revealed all at once!  

No experience necessary - our expert facilitator Carrie will lead you in getting your pencil to paper - and we guarantee the results will be romantic and meaningful (just kidding; but we do guarantee it will be joyful and entertaining!). Great gift idea or excuse for a double date. BYOB.

$60 registration fee is per couple

FEBRUARY 14

THE CHARMERY @THE CO-LAB

Celebrate Valentine's Day with a Parent’s Night Out at The Charmery at The Co-Lab on Feb 14th 6pm-8pm. Drop off your child (7+) for 2 hours of hands-on fun while you head out for a well-deserved dinner. They'll make charm necklaces, decorate jewelry pouches and we’ll provide pizza, drinks and light snacks. Let them create, while you celebrate. $65

FEBRUARY 15

Three birds yoga studio

Treat yourself to a super charged dose of self-love by connecting to your sparkly Heart Chakra energy on Feb 15th at 3PM! Or double the chill & invite a Valentine or Galentine along <3 Together we will invite in a grounding energy via Meditation, Sound Therapy & Reiki. Tapping into the healing frequencies of crystal singing bowls, chimes, tuning forks & drums for a journey into the "outer space" that is actually within you. Sound Therapy & Reiki offer a range of benefits from relaxation, pain relief, increased creativity, renewed connection to self, improved sleep & beyond. You will walk away feeling lighter, freer & more in touch with your own gorgeous energy.


UNIQUE GIFT IDEAS

Shop one of a kind items that your loved one will cherish for a lifetime.

AMBIANCE JEWLERS

Shop the Ambiance Jewelers sale. Save 25% off select jewelry and $89 select gold & silver watches. Sale runs February 1st - February 14th.

clay by INDIGO ROAD STUDIO

Discover handcrafted beauty at Clay by Indigo Road Studio at 10 Vose Ave—featuring unique, wheel-thrown vases perfect for stunning flower arrangements.

Looking for a meaningful gift? Give the gift of creativity and self-care with a pottery class registration, opening on February 1st.

Not sure what to choose? Gift cards are available and can be used for classes or any pottery for sale.

THE GIFT DISPATCH

The only love bombing to embrace this Valentine’s Day is with shower steamers from The Gift Dispatch at 65 Valley St! Pick up a variety of scents to turn any shower into a spa-like retreat.

Go the extra mile by creating a self-care gift basket for a valentine or galentine—because love is in the air!

 

keepsake studios

Keepsake Studios is offering gift certificates along with our framed collectibles, & prints for that special someone

AIR AERIAL FITNESS

Enjoy the Love is in the Air Partner Workshop on Feb 16th 3:30PM-5PM. Build trust and foster relationship communication through suspended movement, play, and even flying! This all levels, beginner-friendly adult partner workshop will focus on alignment, balance, and strength, while creating a bond between partners.

$100/pair | 50% off BC members w/ promo code BCLOVE

craft club studio

Grab the perfect gift for your crafty friend:

Paint by Numbers Kits. $40 (grab 2 for a date night!), Lavender Heart Sachets. $10, Otey Dough. $15 (unique play dough for kids)


self carE & relaxing gift ideas

Show your partner that you care with a couple’s massage or a trip to the salon.

ORANGES SPA

Unwind and reconnect with your significant other at Oranges Spa with a couple's massage! Get 60 minutes for $120, or 90 minutes for $180.

ROCK SPA CLUB

Give the gift of pure relaxation to your loved one with a Valentine’s Day Package from the Rock Spa Club! Valid from February 1st until February 28th

Moxie salon

Love is in the air! Our Valentine’s Day sale has arrived! Ready to pamper yourself? Call to secure your appointment today at 973-762-2900. 9 W S Orange Ave


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