Here are 9 Valentine’s Day 2023 events in the Myrtle Beach area, from vow renewals to speed dating
We are in the doldrums of winter, but thankfully, there’s Valentine’s Day to look forward to soon. Avoid the loneliness of January and February by celebrating love between friends, family members and spouses.
Try your hand at a craft with your brother or sister, plan a vow renewal with your husband or wife, or go to a singles event to find romance. Be sure to try out a romantic Grand Strand restaurant too.
Here are nine events to get in the Valentine’s Day spirit.
Romance in the Gardens at Brookgreen Gardens
Tuesday, February 14, afternoon
Cost: $50 per couple, $45 for members
Location: 1931 Brookgreen Drive, Murrells Inlet
Renew your wedding vows by the water at Brookgreen Gardens. In your provided bouquet and boutonniere, you can reaffirm your love in a non-denominational ceremony.
LuLu’s Tropical Reunion vow renewal
Tuesday, February 14, 3 to 5 p.m., ceremony begins at 4
Cost: Free. Register online.
4954 Highway 17 South, North Myrtle Beach
Celebrate your love in Barefoot Landing at LuLu’s Tropical Reunion vow renewal ceremony. Get there early for photos and flowers and stay afterwards for music and cake.
Ripley’s Aquarium Splash of Love
Tuesday, February 14, 7 to 10 p.m.
Cost: $150 to $350 per couple.
Location: 1110 Celebrity Circle, Myrtle Beach
Enjoy a four course meal with your favorite fish in the sea at the Ripley’s Aquarium Splash of Love dinner. Dine in the shark tunnel or penguin playhouse and stroll around the aquarium after your meal.
The Barefoot Queen Valentine’s Day Riverboat Cruise
February 10, 11, 13 and 14 at 6 p.m.
Cost: $71.99 per person
Location: 2051 Bridge View Court, North Myrtle Beach
Float down the Intracoastal Waterway on the Barefoot Queen Valentine’s Day riverboat cruise. Enjoy a candlelit dinner during your 2 hour excursion.
Speed Dating ages 45-65
Friday, January 27, 6 to 8 p.m.
Cost: $25 per person
3020 Nevers Street, Myrtle Beach
If you’re ages 45 to 65 and searching for a date for Valentine’s Day, go to Seawitch Cafe in Market Common. Meet a friend or lover and have an appetizer at this speed dating event.
Klocker’s Speed Dating
Saturday, February 11, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Cost: $10 per person
Location: 4807 Highway 17 Bypass South, Myrtle Beach
See if you find a spark with any of the Klocker’s speed dating attendees. Enjoy a complementary drink at the event, hosted by a DJ.
Intro to Fused Glass Hearts
Saturday, February 4, 10 a.m. to noon
Cost: $50 per person
2300 SC-544, Conway
Your heart of glass will be the real thing at Glass Designs by Lori’s workshop, where you’ll make two different glass designs.
Galentine’s at JEM Social
Monday, February 13, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Cost: $40 per person
Location: 7601 North Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach
If you and your female friends love wine and charcuterie, gather up the gang for Galentine’s at JEM Social. You’ll learn how to assemble meats and cheese into a charcuterie board while tasting delicious wines.
Valentine’s Day Wheel Throwing at Rooted Beauty Pottery
Tuesday, February 14, 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $75 per person
Location: 10764 Highway 707 Unit #2, Myrtle Beach
Learn how to use a pottery wheel or try out a new technique at Rooted Beauty Pottery. The studio also offers Valentine’s Day-themed classes for children and teens.
