What’s on this Valentine’s Day in Edinburgh & Glasgow

Looking for something to do this Valentines Day in Edinburgh or Glasgow? Keep reading!

Valentine’s Day is a lovely excuse to pause and celebrate the people who mean the most to you. Whether you are spending it with family, friends or your significant other, it is all about making time for connection.

To make your life that much easier, we have narrowed down some fun events happening around the city for your Valentine’s weekend itinerary!

 

Edinburgh 

Candlelight Concert Series: St Giles Cathedral

Saturday 14th Feb 2026 

Price: From £16.20 

Location: St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1RE

Enjoy an unforgettable evening of music in the breathtaking candlelit setting of St Giles’ Cathedral. This special concert brings together a beautifully curated programme of romantic piano masterpieces

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Candle Making Workshop: Paddywax Candle Bar 

Saturday 14th/Sunday 15th Feb 2026

Price: £39 

Location: 49 Hanover Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PJ

Make your own Valentine’s day gift at this custom candle class! From fragrances to shapes, you will learn to pour your own unique candle. For those who want a celebratory sip, it’s BYOB for a small corkage charge!

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Clay Vase Making: The Volley Leith

Sunday 15th Feb 2026

Price: From £19.12

Location: The Volley Leith, 180 Leith Walk, EH6 5EA

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a little creativity, plenty of connection and just the right amount of clay covered fun in this relaxed, social workshop.

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Glasgow

Valentines Movie Specials : The Grosvenor Picture theatre 

Various screenings Friday 13th Feb - Sunday 15th Feb 2026

Price: £45 per couple

Location: The Grosvenor Picture Theatre, 24c Ashton Lane, G12 8SJ, Glasgow

Enjoy a cosy Valentine’s movie night at the Grosvenor Picture Theatre in Glasgow, the perfect setting for a classic romance on the big screen. The package includes all you need for the perfect date night.

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Candlelight Concert

Saturday 14th Feb 2026

Price: From £32.55

Location: Merchants house of Glasgow or The trades Hall

Experience a romantic candlelit concert filled with beautiful live music in an intimate and atmospheric setting.

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Valentines Craft & Sip

Saturday 14th Feb 2026

Price: From £10

Location: The Craft Pottery, 48-54 Washington Street, Glasgow, G3 8AZ

Get hands on with clay at Craft Pottery in Glasgow, a welcoming studio where you can relax, get a little messy and create something truly your own.

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Private Dining with your own chef

Whether it’s a leisurely breakfast with family, a long lunch shared with friends, or an elegant evening of fine dining, every meal is designed around your stay. Before you arrive, our chef will work with you to create a bespoke menu, showcasing the very best seasonal produce from Scotland’s farms, coastlines and local artisan suppliers. Thoughtfully prepared and tailored to every taste and dietary requirement, it’s a dining experience that’s as memorable as the setting itself.

Included in the experience:
  • bespoke menu consultation
  • fresh locally sourced produce
  • full table service available
  • private chef
  • Kitchen clean down after service

suite dreams with edinburghs best castle view

Suite dreams with Edinburgh’s best castle view. Unlock the door to a perfect romantic night, with Edinburgh Castle as your backdrop and a beautifully curated evening meal, prepared in front of you by your own private chef. Prefer a little more privacy? We can tailor the experience to suit you.

Included in the experience:
  • an overnight castle view suite
  • table set for two overlooking the castle
  • drinks of choice
  • private chef

roadtrip the west coast

Hit the open road and explore the wild beauty of the west coast, with the freedom to discover rugged shorelines and hidden gems along the way. Travel in comfort with a chauffeur driven car, picking you up and dropping you off at your doorstep
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Inclusions: A personalised guided tour by your own chaeffeur

savour the memories of your trip

Bottle your trip and savour the memories with this one of a kind experience at Glasgow’s only single malt distillery. Set on the historic Clydeside, you will step into the Blenders Room to craft your own cask strength whisky, creating a truly personal keepsake shaped by the spirit of Scotland.
  • Duration: 1hr 30mins
  • Inclusions: A drink on arrival, a guided distillery tour, and a VIP distilling room experience where you’ll create your own bottle to take home.

The page turner experience

Edinburgh has long been a city shaped by stories, and it’s easy to see why. Lose yourself in its quiet corners and hidden book nooks, made for slowing down and switching off. This one’s for those who like their space, a good page-turner, and moments of calm. Settle in with a curated selection of books and a perfectly cosy night in, or take them out with you as you explore the city, swapping out for something new before you leave.

Included in the experience:
  • Curated selection of 3 books to suit your preferences
  • The ultimate cosy night in package
  • Bookmark designed by local Edinburgh Artist
  • Unlimited tea & coffee in your room
  • Late Check-out for uninterrupted reading
  • A map with all the best reading nooks in the city

UNLOCK THE SECRETS TO SPECIALITY COFFEE

Embark on a guided coffee exploration with this ultimate tasting experience. Sample as much coffee as you like while discovering the journey from bean to cup, led by one of Europe’s leading speciality coffee roasters.
  • Duration: 1hr
  • Inclusions: a drink of your choice on arrival, as much coffee as you can drink and a bag of coffee to take home with you
  • 5 minute walk from our Edinburgh Aparthotel on George IV Bridge

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The Blythswood Street Aparthotel

134 Blythswood Street, G2 7JD

Glasgow City Centre

Blythswood Street places you perfectly in the heart of Glasgow. Step outside to discover vibrant bars, independent cafés, world-class galleries, and hidden corners of the city — all just a short stroll from your door. Whether you’re here to explore or unwind, the city unfolds around you.
  • Glasgow Central Station - 10 minute walk
  • Buchanan Street Station - 10 minute walk
  • Glasgow International Airport - 15 minute drive
This is where Edinburgh’s past and present meet. From cosy pubs to local makers, morning markets to late-night stories, it’s a lively pocket of the city that invites you to slow down, stay out, and soak it all in.
  • Edinburgh Waverley - 10 minute walk
  • Grassmarket - 3 minute walk
  • Edinburgh Castle - 5 minute walk

The heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town

Sandwiched between Edinburgh’s historic Old Town and the lively heart of the city, George IV Bridge places you perfectly for slow wanders and spontaneous detours. Step out to centuries-old closes, local bookshops, hidden cafés, and iconic landmarks - all just moments from your door.
  • Edinburgh Waverley - 8 minute walk
  • Victoria Street - 2 minute walk
  • Edinburgh Castle - 12 minute walk