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Galentine's Day Events in Downtown Rochester

Galentine’s Day has become one of the most fun ways to celebrate friendship, and Downtown Rochester is the perfect backdrop for gathering your favorite gals. Whether you’re toasting with cocktails, getting crafty, enjoying brunch, or dancing the night away, Downtown comes alive! From charming boutiques to creative workshops, there’s something for every kind of girl squad. This year, skip the same old routine and make Galentine’s Day a Downtown adventure filled with laughs and memories. 

Feb 7 - Valentine's Day Crafting at The Co-op

Time: Feb 7 from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location: People's Food Co-op 

Stop by People's Food Co-op Cafe for a cozy, creative Valentine’s crafting event in partnership with MORPH Reuse, Rochester's Arts and Crafts Thrift Store. MORPH will guide fun, hands-on Valentine-themed crafts using sustainable materials and simple techniques that encourage creativity. Drop in any time from 10am-4pm. This event is FREE, open to all ages, and runs throughout the day.

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Feb 7 - Galentine's Day Event at Sal Terrae

Time: Feb 7 from 12:00 – 7:00 PM

Location: Sal Terrae Boutique 

Roses are red, violets are cute… we’re celebrating Galentine’s Day with flowers + drinks + music just for you on February 7 with a Bloom Bar (build your own bouquet), Dirty Soda Station, Live Music and of course, shopping. Come early, while supplies last!

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Feb 13 - Galentine's Sip, Shop & Swoon Event at Mill Valley

Time: Feb 13 from 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Location: Mill Valley Kitchen 

Mill Valley Kitchen is thrilled to announce Galantine’s Sip, Shop & Swoon—an evening made for embracing every side of you. Whether you’re channeling your inner Miranda or letting a little Samantha out to play, this night is all about good company, great vibes, and treating yourself well. Join Mill Valley Kitchen for live piano music, themed drink specials, and a curated lineup of incredible local vendors offering shopping, services, and goodies from 4–7 PM. Come dressed in that outfit you never get to wear, bring your favorite people, and make a night of it.

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Feb 13 - Galentine's Day: Girl's Night Out Event at Kahler Grand Hotel

Time: Feb 13 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM

Location: Kahler Grand Hotel 

Join Kahler Grand Hotel for a Galentine’s Day Celebration that is equal parts creative, social, and feel-good fun. From hands-on experiences to complimentary beauty services and a cozy lounge vibe, the night is designed for sipping, creating, and making memories together. Tickets are $45 per person. Advance reservations are required.

What’s Included in Your Ticket
• One complimentary welcome drink
• Light hors d’oeuvres throughout the evening
• Make-your-own bouquet bar with flowers to take home
• Bracelet or bag charm making station
• Access to the Beauty Lounge featuring complimentary services from:
• Hair & Co.
• Nova Academy
• Kalon Skin & Wellness
• Styled photo backdrops and Instagram-worthy moments
• Music, ambience, and full Galentine’s energy

Grab your spot now, rally your group chat, and make this Galentine’s one to remember! 

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Feb 14 - Galentine's Day Brunch at Bleu Duck

Time: Feb 14 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Location: Bleu Duck Kitchen

This Valentine’s Day, grab a friend and join Bleu Duck Kitchen and a special guest speaker as we brunch, learn and celebrate in community. They will be joined by Bethany von Steinbergs of Flourish Consulting, who will present “The Power of Intention: Designing a Life That Thrives.” Tickets are $50 per person and include a beautiful brunch buffet and mimosa bar! Fox & Fern and Raeven Jewelry will also be on site with bud vases and handmade jewelry for sale!

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However you choose to celebrate, Galentine’s Day in Downtown Rochester is all about connection, creativity and community. These events offer the perfect excuse to dress up, explore new places and support local businesses while making memories with the people who lift you up. Gather your girls and celebrate everything that makes Galentine’s Day in Downtown Rochester so special!

Find tons more restaurants and sweet treat spots for Valentine's Day here! Remember, parking Downtown is FREE after 5pm and all weekend long!