Valentines Day Activity Ideas

1. Make this day all about you and your boo. Instead of going out to eat a meal, hire a personal chef to cook up both of your favourite dishes.Depending on the chef, rates can start anywhere from 40 an hour and go up from there. .....

Have Dinner In Bed

2. Staying in bed all day eating your favourite foods sounds like a good time any day of the year. On V Day, it doesnt just have to be able breakfast treat your honey to their favourite meal in bed.To help with the time, we say order in. Depending on your taste, you could go burgers and fries or something a bit more fancy. .....

Watch movie Together

3. Learn new sex moves and pick up a few dirty lines. It might not be for everyone, but watching porn together is a one way to get the mood going for the rest of the night. And yes, there are many kinds to best work for you and your partners comfort levels. Stop by your local adult video store and pick up a few of your favourite titles. And well, lets just say you can also get away with streaming movies online. .....

Take A Dance Class

4. Theres nothing sexier than taking a dance class with your special someone. This Valentines Day, book a dance session think tango, salsa and the cha cha with a local dance studio and then practice your moves at home.Fepending on the type of dance class and studio, costs can start anywhere from 20 an hour. If youre looking for a deal, group buying sites often have promotions for drop ins. .....

Make An Indoor Garden

5. Flowers are so overrated and often expensive during the month of love. If youre looking for a way to spend the afternoon together, try planting a few seeds or flowers to create your very own garden indoors.Most home and garden stores should still carry indoor plants, seeds and pots. .....

Shower Together

6. Get squeaky clean, after getting a little dirty, by spending an evening taking a hot shower or bath together. Its V Day, the perfect time to unwind. The water bill doesnt count. .....

Booze Tasting

7. Its like wine, but different. If alcohol is your thing but you dont want spend the day testing your palate, why not look up whiskey or beer tastings in your area.Chowhound.ca usually has forums dedicated to these types of tastings. .....

Bake Together

8. Grab those oven mitts and baking pans, and spend Valentines Day baking a cake or your favourite batch of cookies. Bonus Dessert. Think about it eggs, milk, flour, chocolate chips? Youre looking at spending less than 10 .....

Give Each Other A Massage

9. Forget those half hearted shoulder rubs in front of the TV, and dedicate some real time to giving your partner a massage. Not sure how to do it? Check out this instructional video. You might want to set the mood with some scented candles and massage oils. .....

Take A Cooking Class

10. Challenge yourself with food. On V Day, take a couple of hours and hit up a cooking school in your neighbourhood. Try a dish both of you love or something new altogether. Cooking classes can start anywhere from 50 to 100 per class .....

Make Foudue

11. Fine, were going back to traditional chocolate, but making your own fondue at home is a great way to bond over the sweet stuff. Plus, you can invite other friends if you dont feel like making it a couple y night. Again, keep it simple. Melt chocolate bars and grab strawberries and bananas from the grocery store. .....

Go To The Museum

12. Spend a quiet afternoon together hitting up a local art gallery or more popular museum. Discuss artifacts, dinosaurs and strange paintings, feel cultured. Depending on when and where you visit, it can be anywhere from free cheers for discounts! to around 20. .....

Scavenger Hunt

13. Where was your first kiss? Or your first date? As a fun Valentines Day gift, lead your significant other on a mini scavenger hunt to some of your favourite places in the city, or even in your home. Bring back old memories and make new ones. Inexpensive if you leave handmade notes in these spots, and we also suggest ending your hunt with dinner. .....

Get Matching Tattoos

14. You know, if youre into it. Tattoos are a fun way and yes, sort of painful way to express love for each other.Depending on the size, tattoos can get pricey. We also suggest stick on tattoos as a cheaper and less permanent alternative. .....

Write A Song Together

15. Think of it as a afternoon project. Rap a few lines, sing a chorus or just come up with a few witty verses about loving each other. It could start off as cheesy, but come away being very sweet.All you need is love, and possibly patience. .....

Indoor Pool Or Water Park

16. When you cant travel to an exotic beach, bring the water to you. Try something different like hitting up an indoor water park or the community pool. At the Great Wolf Lodge, in Niagara Ont., rates start at 239 in the month of February for a room. Admission rates for water parks will be far less. .....

Adopt An Animal

17. If you have too much love and youre looking to share, adopting a fuzzy little creature is good way to spend V Day. Plus, as mature, responsible partners, this will undoubtedly be a better time to make the decision than Christmas.Think local shelters the price can go into the hundreds, but a happy pet will be going to a good home. .....

Dress Up Sexy

18. Experiment with your favourite types of clothing. Get a lace bra or wear witty briefs your partner will definitely thank you.Again, this depends on you. If you love expensive undergarments, go for it. .....

De Clutter

19. Okay, hear us out on this one Yes, cleaning up and doing chores isnt the most fun or sexy way to spend your weekend, but de cluttering any room in your house can help both of you relax. Or you may also go down memory lane and find old photos or gifts how cute and budget friendly would that be? Since most of you already have the tools, try ending the day with a scented candle. .....

Create A Staycation At Home

20. Theres nothing like a relaxing vacation all in the comfort of your living room. Get creative this V Day by hanging up a hammock in your bedroom or setting up your bathroom to resemble a spa. You can find a hammock at most home and garden stores, and we say, why not keep it all year round. .....

Play Outside

21. Slides, monkey bars and the swings Your favourite childhood memories with your favourite person? Sounds like a win win situation. There really is no expense to this, but just remember to share with the kids. .....

Karaoke

22. Sing your heart out with your lover on Valentines Day and just for kicks, do a duet. Hit up a local karaoke bar and invite your friends for a crowd pleasing good time. .....

Video Games

23. Someone will be scoring tonight on a video game, that is. This Valentines Day, challenge your partner to your favourite video game or dance your butt off with Dance Central. If you already own a game console, great. If not, hit up an arcade and play among the teenagers. .....

Take A Helicopter Ride

24. If your lover is a fan of heights and or flying, take him or her on a helicopter ride over city lights. We cant think of anything more romantic. Prices vary depending on city and company. Helicopter rides in Vancouver, for example, can start at 200. .....

Send flowers

25. Try adding a note or a poem. For greater impact, find a way to secretly add flowers to the vase every day, and include a secret note each time. .....