Celebrate the season of love in style with these Valentine’s Day party ideas for adults and kids! From easy DIY decorations to party foods for a crowd, there are plenty of ideas for inspiration!
Love is in the air! What better way to show your loved ones how much they mean than to throw a memorable and fun party for them? Whether you are having an intimate gathering for your family, a classroom party for kids, or hosting a big bash for friends, there are over a hundred easy and creative Valentine party ideas that your guests will love. Whether you are throwing a Galentines party or a romantic dinner for two, you will find plenty of ideas to help you plan the perfect party for any occasion.
These DIY valentine decorations will help you set a festive and romantic mood. From romantic table decor and centerpieces to heart banners and wreaths, there are lots of Valentine’s day decorating ideas that will make your guests swoon!
And no celebration is complete without delicious food to share with your loved ones, so you will find decadent Valentine’s day desserts, festive appetizers, heart-shaped main dishes, and much more. There are many different party foods to choose from that will help you create the perfect menu for your guests, depending on their tastes and preferences.
Don’t forget to keep the party going with some of these fun party games included in this post. From romantic activities like a couples’ scavenger hunt to classic party games for kids like ring toss and bingo, there are plenty of fun activities for all ages to keep your guests entertained.
DIY Valentine’s Day Party Decorations
Table Centerpieces
Candy Hearts Bouquetfrom Smart School House
Pink and Red Candy Vase (source unknown)
Glitter Mason Jar Candle Votivesfrom Mason Jar Crafts Love
Doily Mason Jars from The Pleated Poppy
DIY Glittery Pink Vasesfrom Icing Designs
Love Wine Bottle Centerpieces (source unknown)
Floral Bouquet Craft Projectfrom Celebrate Woman Today
Candy Hearts Centerpiecefrom Tiff Keetch
Valentine Hurricane Vasesfrom Amanda Jane Brown
Painted and Distressed Hearts Jarfrom Mason Jar Crafts Love
Banners and Garlands
Easy Conversation Hearts Printable Bannerfrom Sandy Toes and Popsicles
Printable Valentine’s Day Garlandfrom Vicky Barone
Ruffled Burlap Bannerfrom Clean and Sensible
XOXO Sign and Bannerfrom The Seasonal Home
Conversation Hearts Garland from Tell Love and Party
Card Garlandfrom Happiness is Homemade
Doilies Buntingfrom Lolly Jane
Love Burlap Banner from Alice Wingerden
Hearts Banner from The Autocrat
Hearts Garland from Oh Happy Day
3D Heart Paper Garlands from Miss Bizi Bee
Pink and Red Pom Pom Window Decorfrom Pixers
Wall Decor, Party Backdrops, and Wreaths
Fringe Streamer Heart Backdrop from Fern and Maple
Heart Balloon Photo Booth Backdrop from The House That Lars Built
Giant Balloon Heart from Studio DIY
Easy Rose Wreath Craft for Adults from Prudent Penny Pincher
Tissue Paper Rose Wreathfrom It All Started With Paint
Deco Mesh Red and Pink Wreathfrom Crafty Morning
Heart-Shaped Pom Pom Wreathfrom Fynes Designs
Heart Willow Wreathfrom The Cards We Drew
Cupid’s Arrow Wall Hanger from Charleston Crafted
Other Valentine’s Day Party Decor Ideas
Heart Doily Balloons from Design Improvised
Party Table Decor Ideas from Amanda Parker and Family
Kids Valentine Party Dessert Table from Kara’s Party Ideas
Valentine’s Day Table Decorations (source unknown)
Dollar Tree Table Runnerfrom Ribbons and Glue
I Heart Cookies Party Decor from Juicy Bits
Kissing Ballfrom HGTV.com
Easy DIY Love Signfrom Landeelu
DIY Valentine Gnomes from Yellow Brick Home
Felt Heart Treesfrom Lolly Jane
Paper Heart Mobilefrom Inspired to Share
Folded Paper Hearts from Design Fixation
would make great table placecards!
Party Food Ideas
Mains, Sides, and Apps
Valentine’s Day Grazing Board from Domestikated Life
French Bread Pizza with Pepperoni Hearts from Workman Family
Hamburger and Fries Hearts from Celebrating Holidays
Heart Shaped Pizza from TipHero
Chicken Parmesan Hearts from Celebrating Holidays
Heart Shaped Meatloaf Recipe from Today.com
Valentine’s Day Fruit Salad from Design Intuition
Desserts
Cupcakes
Heart Cupcake (with regular muffin tin) from Tastes Better from Scratch
Valentine Cupcakes from Love from the Oven
Red Velvet Cupcakes from Your Cup of Cake
Champagne Cupcakes with Champagne Buttercream Frosting from Cake Whiz
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes from Live Well Bake Often
Cakes
DIY Heart Cake (no heart shaped pan needed) from Fabulessly Frugal
Raspberry Chocolate Swiss Roll from Spend with Pennies
Raspberry Champagne Cake from The Cake Blog
White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake from Cooking Classy
Made From Scratch Strawberry Cake from The Kitchen McCabe
Kit Kat CakefromKirbie’s Cravings
Red Wine Chocolate Cake from Life Love and Sugar
Cookies
Soft M&M Chocolate Chip Cookies from Averie Cooks
Conversation Heart Sugar Cookies from Sally’s Baking Addiction
Shortbread Heart Chocolate Cookies fromTwo Peas and Their Pod
Chocolate Kiss Cookies from The Kitchen is My Playground
Oreo Cheesecake Cookies from Nest of Posies
Funfetti Cookies fromThe 36th AVENUE
Valentine’s Day Oreo Pops fromHappiness is Homemade
Strawberry Gooey Butter Cookies from Cookies and Cups
Strawberry Truffle Kiss Cookies fromInside BruCrew Life
Treats and Other Desserts
Valentine’s Day Dessert Charcuterie Board from Little Bits Of
Dessert Board for a Crowd from Pumpkin and A Princess
Cupid Floats from Somewhat Simple
Valentine S’mores Party Mix fromA Night Owl Blog
Chocolate Dipped Heart Shaped Rice Krispies from Mel’s Kitchen Cafe
Valentine Popcorn from Two Sisters Crafting
Valentine’s Day Chocolate Bark from Crunchy Creamy Sweet
Chocolate Dipped Wafer Cookies from The Idea Room
Valentine’s Day Chex Mix from Cupcake Diaries
Strawberry Brownie Kabobs from Sweet Tooth
Cupid’s Cloud from A Pretty Life
Marshmallow Pops from Two Sisters Crafting
Valentine Pretzel Buttons from G Rated
Cupid’s Arrows from Organize Your Stuff Now
Strawberries & Cream Heart-Shaped Donuts from Thirty Handmade Days
Valentine’s Day Party Favor Ideas
Sparkly Painted Clay Pots from Sustain My Craft Habit
Candy Jar from Hip2Save
DIY Lollipop Heart Flowersfrom The Keeper of the Cheerios
Heart Box from The Wonder Forest
Valentine Party Favor from Live Laugh Rowe
Butterfly M&M Candy Treats for Kids from Crafty Morning
Easy Store-Bought Treats from The Resourceful Mama
DIY Hot Chocolate Mix from Posh Little Designs
Party Games
Cupid’s Arrow Toss from Playground Park Bench
Skee Ball from Handmade Charlotte
Musical Hearts Kid Game from Teach Mama
DIY Ring Toss from Handmade Charlotte
Valentine’s Day Scavenger Hunt from Play Party Plan
Conversation Hearts Bingo Printable from Playground Park Bench
Valentine Trivia Game Printable from Hey Let’s Make Stuff
Minute to Win it Games from Makoodle
Valentine Word Search from Prudent Penny Pincher
Printable Hedbanz Game from The Crafting Chicks
