Valentines Events in Northamptonshire (2026 Guide)
Love is definitely in the air across Northamptonshire, and the county is full of places that set the perfect mood. From romantic candlelit dinners to unique experiences you won’t find anywhere else, we’ve rounded up some of the most romantic events and experiences happening across the county in 2026.
French Inspired Evening
Castle Ashby Deli (Friday 13th February 7.30pm)
Expect dishes such as French Onion Soup, rich and comforting tartiflette, and slow-cooked confit duck, alongside carefully chosen French drinks.
Just good food, good wine and an easy atmosphere. Perfect for couples, friends, or anyone who fancies a proper French supper.
Valentines Distillery Tour
Wharf Distillery (Saturday 14th February 11am-12pm)
A unique experience for anyone who loves to discover how things are made, and enjoy a drink or two along the way. Whether you’re celebrating love, friendship or just a shared passion for great spirits, this will be a Valentine’s experience to remember. And after the tour the Distillery Shop and Bar are open until 2pm.
Valentine’s Candlelight Dinner & Opera
Jeyes of Earls Barton (Saturday 14th February 6:30pm)
Experience a truly magical Valentine’s celebration at a Candlelight Dinner & Opera event, ‘Jeyes the Two of Us’. An unforgettable evening of romantic opera classics performed by the talented Valentino Quartet, alongside a delicious ‘Taste of Jeyes’s’ three course dinner.
ChoirFest
Royal & Derngate (Saturday 14th February 7:30pm)
Get ready for an unforgettable evening where voices unite, genres collide, and music takes centre stage! ChoirFest is back with a bold, trailblazing concept that will electrify audiences. This is not just a concert – it’s a full-scale musical experience designed to leave you breathless.
Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea Fundraiser
Welford Youth and Community Centre (Saturday 14th February 2:00pm)
Expect a delicious afternoon tea, live music, a raffle supported by local businesses, plus plenty of time for a catch up with friends. Tickets are £10 per person and include afternoon tea and free hot drink refills.
Snowdrop Walk
Deene Park (Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th February 10:00am)
See a swathe of snowdrops! These little white beauties create quite a display in the gardens. Enjoy a stroll around the gardens and venture into the woodland, admiring the spring bulb display. Northants and Rutland Open Studios are also holding a Spring Open Exhibition which will be on display in the Carriage House and artists creating art live in the gardens.
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