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Nantucket Valentines Day

Nantucket Valentines Day

02/06/2023

Valentine's Day is right around the corner, and whether you're celebrating with friends, alone, or with a significant other, local restaurants and businesses have you covered with events, dinners, sweet treats, flowers, and more. Celebrate your love for Nantucket and our community with public events and offerings this Valentine's Day!

Restaurants & Concierge

  • The Beet Nantucket is hosting a singles mingling event! Head to The Beet on February 9th from 7 to 9 pm for an evening of bingo, cocktails, food, matchmaking, and Valentine's Day celebrations!

  • LoLa 41 is offering a special Valentine’s Day ambiance from the 10th to the 14th of February. Treat yourself and your date to a romantic dinner at LoLa, with delicious food, drinks, and dessert. Be sure to call ahead to make a reservation!

  • The Gaslight is reopening to host The Nantucket Short Play Group’s “Cupid’s Nightmare” showcasing five short comedies on the promises, perils, and pitfalls of love for Valentine’s Day. Head to The Gaslight for a night of drinks, food, laughter, and maybe even love! Tickets can be purchased for $5 at the door, beginning at 6:30 pm on February 11th.

  • Valentine's Day at Home Experience with Tenzo Kitchen: Two Nantucket locals have curated a first-of-its-kind at-home Valentine's Day experience. The experience features embodiment meditation, fresh veggies, a delicious main course, a playlist for delight, and a delicious dessert course. To reserve a time, please visit the following link.

  • Nantucket's On-Island Chefs Don't feel like cooking, or going out? Nantucket's On Island Chefs have you covered this Valentine's Day. Offering premier chef services, no matter the event or special occasion, Nantucket's On-Island Chefs are committed to meeting your needs, allowing you to sit back, relax, and enjoy a delicious meal!

Flowers

  • From February 11th through the 14th, Bartlett’s Farm is hosting a Valentine’s Day Themed Potting event. The Farm will have Valentine’s Day pots, plants, and arrangements that come with a customizable card. When you buy a plant or pot, check in with one of the employees, and they will help you pot up your plants for free!

  • Flowers on Chestnut, Nantucket's oldest and finest flower shop is offering a variety of beautifully arranged bouquets this Valentine's Day. Visit its website to take a peek at its arrangements, or head to the shop on Chestnut Street to pick some out for your loved one!

Sweet Treats

  • Aunt Leah's Fudge is the go-to spot for on-island homemade sweet treats. From chocolate-covered cranberries to salt water taffy, and fudge, Aunt Leah offers the best assortments for any special occasion. Pick out a gift basket in-store, or order your favorite treat online for the holiday!

  • The Nantucket Bake Shop is a local favorite carrying traditional favorites and a variety of gluten-free options. Whether you're looking for a gift or a treat for yourself this Valentine's Day, stop by the Nantucket Bake Shop for delicious pastries or baked goods!

Gifts

Pagéo is offering a curated Valentine Gift Guide, as well as in-store and online help with choosing the right gift and wrapping it up beautifully. Take the stress out of picking a Valentine's Day gift with the help of Pagéo.

Voted Nantucket's best jewelry store, Jewel in the Sea has you covered this Valentine's Day. With everything from earrings and necklaces to bracelets and rings, Jewel in the Sea has a beautiful collection of finely made jewelry. Make your Valentine feel special this year with one of Jewel in the Sea's incredible pieces.

Susan Lister Locke offers a wide range of custom designer jewelry including bespoke rings, bracelets, earrings, necklaces, pendants, charms, and more, all inspired by Nantucket's oceanic beauty. Visit their website or pop by in-store to view their collection, and pick out a piece for your loved one.

  • The Nantucket Hotel & Resort offers a romance package (and a girlfriends' getaway), perfect for any Nantucket-loving couple's stay or vay-cation! The romance package includes a complimentary breakfast, champagne, a couples massage, sweet treats, and other great amenities.

Events

  • NISHA x Bartlett's Farm "My Furry Valentine" Event: On Saturday, February 18th at 1 pm, head to The Hayloft at Bartlett's Farm for an afternoon of snacks, games, animal visitors, and a showing of the adorable kid's movie, "Peter Rabbit." The event is free, but please pre-register here.

  • Sandy Paws Rescue Inc.: If you're looking for the sweetest companion this Valentine's Day, you're in luck. Sand Paws Rescue's puppies will be arriving on the island just in time for Valentine's Day! The puppies are 16 weeks old, about 30 pounds, and believed to be a lab/husky mix. If you're serious about rescuing or fostering a dog, there's no better time or way to show your love. Please visit Sandy Paws Rescue's website for more information.

  • Nantucket Dreamland presents a free showing of " Sleepless in Seattle," the "hippest, frankest, and funniest date movie around" on February 14th. To reserve your free tickets, visit the link here.

  • NISHA's Valentine's Crazy Cat Lady Purrty & Cat Adoption Event: On Tuesday, February 14th from 4 to 6 pm visit The Learning Lab at the Nantucket Atheneum. This event features Wasabi, a therapy cat and "feline heart-throb," and even prizes for the best "cat lady" costume!

  • Nantucket Creative Reuse & the Nantucket Love School: On Saturday, February 11th from 10:30 to 12:00 pm the Nantucket Creative REuse and Nantucket Love School are teaming up to help you reflect on love this Valentine's Day weekend. The workshop will feature meditation, collaging, and pastries. To reserve your spot, please follow the link here.