Whether your love is fresh like a spring dew, fleeting like an allegro jazz piano, or mature like a fine wine, it is always worth celebrating. Nice romantic meals, an exciting performance, enlightening art displays, or whimsical outdoor fun make for great date night (or date day) ideas. Anchorage has all and more on offer for this time of year, and to help get you and your boo pointed in the right direction we have compiled a roundup of all the great Valentine’s offerings around town for the ultimate Anchorage Valentine’s Guide.
CELEBRATE WITH GREAT FOOD
VALENTINE DINNER WITH EXECUTIVE CHEF SHANE MOORE AT SOUTH RESTAURANT
Get tickets quick before this sells out!
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CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY AT SULLIVAN’S
Celebrate with a stunning three-course, Love at First Bite, prix fixe menu.
Also available for takeout for celebrating at home
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VALENTINE’S DAY AT FORTE, HOTEL ALYESKA
Celebrate with your loved ones with a chef-designed five-course Prix Fixe menu from February 10 – 14. Reservations encouraged.
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ALTURA BISTRO SPECIAL VALENTINE’S TASTING MENU
Offering a carefully crafted five course tasting menu with optional wine pairings for you and your favorite person!
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CELEBRATE BY GETTING OUTSIDE
ALASKA ZOO’S VALENTINE’S ENCORE ZOO LIGHTS
Dazzle you and your sweetheart on Valentines Night
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VALENTINE’S DAY ON THE SLOPES
Love is on the mountain! Grab your date and join for Buy 1 Get 1 lift tickets all day AND NIGHT!
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OUTDOOR ICE SKATING WITH YOUR BOO
Bundle up, lace up your skates, and glide around the rink while holding hands and keeping close to your favorite Valentine’s date.
Here is a list of our favorite outdoor skating rinks:
- Bonnie Cusack Outdoor Ice Skating Arena
- Potter Marsh
- Westchester Lagoon
- Cheney Lake
- Delong Lake
- Jewell Lake
TUBING AT ARCTIC VALLEY
Great for the whole family or when you want to ‘break the ice’ with your new fling by getting a little silly on the slopes
https://arcticvalley.org/winter/tubing/
CELEBRATE WITH SOMETHING A LITTLE DIFFERENT
ALASKA SALSA FESTIVAL 2023
Shake up the traditional Valentine’s date with dance lessons, salsa workshops, nightly parties and more
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VISIT THE 2023 WORLD ICE ART CHAMPIONSHIPS
Ok so while technically not in Anchorage, this event is still pretty cool (<- pun intended), and is a fun and unique Valentine’s getaway
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SNOW BALL 2023
Celebrate love and especially love for the snow at the Snow Ball, with food, drinks, music and merriment. Join the party and support local nonprofit avalanche education and avalanche hazard forecasting.
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For the Gals
GALENTINE’S GLAM AND GLOW!
The ultimate girls night out! Galentine’s style. All the things grl pwr + high vibes. Come solo or with your BFF + Make New Friends!
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FOR THE PINK OF IT! A GALENTINE’S PARTY
This event will be an ALL LADIES party celebration for Galentine’s Day. Shop, eat, dance, play games & meet new friends! All PINK dress code
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MAD MYRNA’S DIVA VARIETY SHOW
Alaska’s favorite and longest running drag revue, and the perfect Galentine’s Girls Night Out.
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BEAUX’S “LOVE CHATEAU”
Switch it up with a boylesque performances of “Love Chateau” that will put you right in the mood for the holiday weekend full of l’amour and la passion
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WOMENS’ CACAO CIRCLE
A monthly women’s circle centered around connection + emotional wellness
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MOVIE SCREENING AT BEARTOOTH THEATERPUB
Gather the gals for the 20th anniversary screening of the classic rom-com ‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’
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TOP 10 MOST ROMANTIC DINING SPOTS IN ANCHORAGE
For those looking to keep it classy and go for the traditional
- SEVEN GLACIERS RESERVATIONS HERE
- THE CROW’S NEST RESERVATIONS HERE
- ORSO RESERVATIONS HERE
- GINGER RESERVATIONS HERE
- CRUSH BISTRO RESERVATIONS HERE
- JACK SPRAT’S RESERVATIONS HERE
- SOUTHSIDE BISTRO RESERVATIONS HERE
- KINCAID GRILL RESERVATIONS HERE
- HAUTE QUARTER GRILL RESERVATIONS HERE
- SIMON & SEAFORT’S SALOON & GRILL RESERVATIONS HERE
Start your planning with us by checking back for more great events and happenings around town. Or for design inspiration for your own event or celebration contact our Toast of the Town Design team.
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