The OKC metro area is buzzing with enchanting Valentine’s date night ideas throughout the month! From romantic dinners to unique experiences, Oklahoma City offers endless ways to celebrate love this February. Whether you’re planning a cozy evening for two or an adventurous outing, you’ll find plenty of options to make your Valentine’s Day unforgettable.
[Editor’s Note: This is a working list last updated on Jan. 8, 2026, so check back often for new listings. If you know of a date night idea that you think should be included, please email the listing information to calendar@metrofamilymagazine.com or leave a comment below.]
Valentine’s Date Night Ideas happening in OKC this February
Tuesdays & Wednesdays in February
Tuesday Night Classics at Harkins Bricktown
150 E Reno Ave, OKC
Watch classic films including How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off at Harkin Theatre Bricktown 16 (150 E Reno Ave). $6. Tuesday, 7 p.m.; Wednesday, 1 p.m.
Thursdays in February
Art After 5 at Oklahoma City Museum of Art
415 Couch Dr, OKC
Explore the museum’s galleries and enjoy drinks and grab-and-go light bites. $10. 5-8 p.m.
Feb. 5
Chocolate Decadence at Leadership Square
211 N Robinson Ave, OKC
Enjoy a decadent night of drinks, an auction and raffle, live music and savory and sweet chocolate dishes from the best restaurants in Automobile Alley and beyond. Benefits the Automobile Alley Association. $85 & up. 6:30-9 p.m.
Feb. 6
FREE First Friday Gallery Walk in the Paseo District
NW 30th & 27th Streets, Walker and Hudson Ave, OKC
Each month, this district hosts special themed exhibits, guest artists and a variety of live entertainment – all within walking distance. 6-9 p.m.
Feb. 6-8
An Affair of the Heart at OKC Fairgrounds
3212 Wichita Walk, OKC
During this three-day shopping event, browse art, clothing, antiques, collectibles, gourmet food and more. Three-day pass, $13; kids (12 & under), free. Friday & Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Feb. 7
Adult N.I.T.E. (Night in the Exhibits) at Sam Noble
2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman
Features an adults-only evening of socializing and discovery at the museum. Roam the galleries after dark while enjoying trivia, crafts, a scavenger hunt and more. Member, $32; nonmember, $40. 6:30-9:30 p.m.
FREE Norman Mardi Gras Parade
Main Street, Norman
Features parade floats, musicians, dancers and a wide array of fun and unusual characters. The route starts at The Depot, 200 S. Jones Avenue, travels north to Main Street, follows Main to S. Crawford, turns south to E. Comanche, returns to Jones Avenue and loops around the course a second time. 7-9 p.m.
Feb. 11
OKC Broadway presents The Simon & Garfunkel Story at Rose State Performing Arts Center
6000 S Trosper Pl, Midwest City
Features an immersive concert-style theater show that chronicles the amazing journey shared by the folk-rock duo, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. $27 and up. 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 12
Valentine’s Day Wine & Chocolate Tasting at The Dock Bar
617 W Sheridan Ave, OKC
Sample a curated selection of fine wines from around the world, paired with handcrafted chocolates by local artisan chocolatier, Maura of Zero Tolerance. Preregister, space is limited. $29. 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Feb. 13
FREE LIVE on the Plaza in the Plaza District
1700 block of NW 16th St, OKC
See the work of local artists, plus enjoy live music, special events, local shopping and more. February’s theme is LOVE! 6-10 p.m.
Feb. 14
Valentine Bouquet Watercolor Workshop at Myriad Botanical Gardens
301 W Reno Ave, OKC
Learn how to paint a botanically-inspired watercolor piece using handmade pigments locally foraged and sustainably sourced. Preregister. Member, $50; nonmember, $55. 10 a.m.-noon.
Mix-Tape V-Day Bash + Art Show at Factory Obscura
25 NW 9th St, OKC
Browse a community art show and enjoy live performances and fortune telling. The Mix-Tape experience will also be open for exploring during the event. $5. 8-10 p.m.
Valentines Succulent Wreath at Will Rogers Garden
3400 NW 36th St, OKC
Create a succulent wreath masterpiece to take home. Materials supplied. Preregister. $45 per wreath. 9-11 a.m.
Sweetheart Ball at Petroleum Club
100 N Broadway Ave, OKC
Enjoy dinner, dancing, games, prizes, silent auction and more. For married or engaged couples. Preregister. $175 & up. 6-10 p.m.
OKC Phil presents The Fire of Love: Romeo and Juliet at Civic Center Music Hall
201 N Walker Ave, OKC
Hear the OKC Phil perform by Ravel, Price, Wagner and Tchaikovsky. $24 & up. 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 15
FREE Admission to Oklahoma City Museum of Art
415 Couch Dr, OKC
Enjoy complimentary admission, thanks to the generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program. noon-5 p.m.
Feb. 20-22
OKC Ballet presents Romeo & Juliet at the Civic Center Music Hall
201 N Walker Ave, OKC
Colorful and opulent, Romeo & Juliet will swell your heart with beautiful scenery, timeless music, and incredible dancing $34 and up. Friday & Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m.
Feb. 21
Mardi Gras Party at American Banjo Museum
9 E Sheridan Ave, OKC
Celebrate Mardi Gras with New Orleans jazz music by Krewe de Banjo, drinks and more. The party benefits the museum’s programs. $20 in advance; $25 day of. 6-8 p.m.
Feb. 27
OKC Phil presents Classical Mystery Tour at Civic Center
201 N Walker Ave, OKC
Features a magical journey through the unforgettable music of the world’s most iconic band with Classical Mystery Tour, one of the greatest Beatles tribute bands performing today. $24 & up. 7:30 p.m.
Looking for even more date night ideas, check out our round-up of Valentine’s fun in OKC fill with
- At-home date ideas
- Reader-recommended date night ideas
- Our guide to current museum exhibits,
- A round-up of the top 5 date night events happening each month
This article was updated by Lindsay Cuomo. Born and raised in the Oklahoma City metro and a graduate of the Gaylord College of Journalism at the University of Oklahoma, Lindsay worked for MetroFamily from 2014 to 2025, covering local stories, people and events. Lindsay is a mom to three school-aged boys and calls Moore, Oklahoma home.
