Valentine's Day is right around the corner and we have some Seattle date and gift ideas for you to make that special person feel extra special this YEAR.
The Gift Of The Love Bus
Book The Love Bus, and LADIES, a Seattle based super-group fronted by Lydia Ramsey, Erin Austin (OK SWEETHEART), and Miranda Zickler (Kuinka), will arrive in The Love Bus (a vintage VW Westfalia) to sing love songs from a safe distance this Valentine's Day.
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Take A Walk And Hold Hands
We don’t know where you are in your relationship and how well you know your lover, but taking a walk is very COVID friendly and we have a plethora of options for you to stroll while holding hands.
Take A Lovely Stroll
Eat some lovely food At Home
Order a fancy feast for you and your partner from one of these fine local eateries and enjoy the dinner kit at home.
Give The Gift Of Chocolate
Photo courtesy of Theo Chocolate
Theo Chocolate has a nice little collection of Valentine's Day treats ranging from Raspberry Cocoa Nib, caramels and more.
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Warm Up On Lake Union In A Hot Tub Boat
You’ve never experienced the water until you’ve tried a hot tub boat rental from Lake Union Hot Tub Boats and it makes for a great date idea. Float by Gas Works Park, take in the view of the city and then cruise by the house boats featured in Sleepless in Seattle. Water and epic views make every adventure better.
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As this scene in Mad Men makes clear, there's something commandingly cool about being able to make a good old fashioned (pun regrettably intended) cocktail for someone. Ingredient-wise, Cheeky Cocktails does all the heavy lifting, you just need to grab the booze. You're not going to look as cool as Don Draper doing it, but damn if your partner won't be impressed all the same.
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Enjoy A Hot Beverage On A Heated Patio
It most likely will be a cold Valentine's Day in Seattle, but the good news for you is we've got you covered with places you can get hot cocktails to warm up and keep you cozy all winter long.
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Give The Gift Of Locally Made Glass Art
Give the unique gift of locally hand-made glass art created in Seattle. Made In Washington has a whole site full of unique gifts that will give your partner a smile.
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Give The Gift Of Wine From Elsom Cellars
Celebrate yourself and your loved ones this Valentine’s Day. We all need to show and receive a little extra love this year, so we’ve pulled together another locally sourced bundle to help with that. Pre-order your bundle by February 10th for pick up the weekend of February 12th -14th!
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If your valentine is a fan of coffee AND things are good for their skin, these are a no-brainer. Snag a box of Ladybird Provisions' most excellent Butter Coffee Bombs; they're filled with revitalizing collagen and healthy fats.
Don't forget to use promo code: Do20610 for 10% off your first purchase.
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Go on a Mystery Date
Experience something new together. Mystery sends you on an adventure to restaurants, bars, and experiences you'll love in Seattle. The best part? You won't know where you're going until you get there.
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Most people have a favorite smell, even if they can't name it right off the bat. That's what's so rad about Lovespoon Candles - they've devised a highly specific system of questions designed to figure out the optimal aroma for your Valentine's nose. Have them follow this link, fill out the questionnaire, and BOOM - your Valentine's gift is ready to be ordered AND you'll get a nice little discount.
Take the Fragrance Finder Quiz for 10% off your order.
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Get Out Of Town For A Romantic Weekend Getaway
Get out of Seattle for a few days for a change of scenery and show your lover how adventurous you really are. Luckily for all of us, Seattle’s location in the PNW means there are TONS of day trip options to choose from the next time you’re looking to get the heck out of dodge for a bit. We compiled a list of our ten favorites!
Our Top 10 Getaways
Part of loving someone is being able to be comfortable around them. So believe us when we say that the above illustration, depicting magical swirls emanating from a pair of underpants, is accurate to how Jamby's feel on your body. Since you and your partner are most likely going to be at home for Valentine's, you might as well be exceptionally comfortable while you do it.
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Take A Romantic Ferry Ride
If you grew up in the Pacific Northwest you know ferries are sexy. Take a quick trip to Bremerton, the San Juan Islands or Vashon Island and hold hands the whole way. Then on the way back grab a beer and enjoy the view and people watch until you can people watch no more.
Whether you're giving it to your significant other or using it yourself, Bathing Culture's body wash is a surefire boon to a relationship. We'll put it this way - out of all the days of the year, do you really want to smell bad on Valentine's?
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Unique Gifts from Archie McPhee
For more than 30 years Archie McPhee has been bringing strange and amazing things to the world. They design and manufacture all kinds of impractical items that make life better. We recently picked up a meditating big foot Jesus Bandages, Narcissist and Dear Leader Mints for some great gifts for our family. You're welcome mom and dad.
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The Gift Of Beer
We are a fan of locally made beer and Aslan Brewing is one of our go to choice. Choose from the classic, India Pale Ale or Space Dust or one of their seasonal beers.
Find The Perfect Beer
The Gift Of Vinyl
Prep your tone arms and slip-mats because vinyl is back in business and Seattle has an amazing assortment of record stores for you to dig through. We have a list of our favorite stores in the city, including some that have live in-store performances, restaurants and more.
Find A Record Store
The Gift Of Cider
We do enjoy a good cider and our go to in town is Seattle Cider! It's October and they are currently serving pumpkin spice cocktails and watching scary movies all month long. Take a look at all of their flavors and option for that perfect gift for your cider-loving friend or family member.
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