January 28, 2026
Love is in the air, and it’s the perfect time to show that special someone in your life how much they mean to you! From romantic keepsakes to fine dining experiences, these gift ideas are sure to make their heart smile — and the best part is, they can all be found in Oakville.
Fresh Flowers from a Local Florist
No Valentine’s Day is complete without some flowers! Oakville is home to an assortment of florists that make it easy to find the right bouquet or arrangement for your loved one. Whether you’re looking for something classic or more unique, local favourites like FIORI Oakville, Ema Florals, Acorn Flowers & Co, and Bloomsi have just what you need.
Art Workshop
Give the gift of a shared experience by enjoying an art workshop together, creating meaningful memories and a keepsake to remember your time together. Artventures Oakville are hosting special Valentine’s Day Pottery Wheel and Mug Painting sessions for couples. In addition to their classes, Crack Pot Studios offers drop-in ceramic painting sessions and paint-at-home kits where you can create at your own pace.
A Relaxing Spa Day
Treat your Valentine to a relaxing spa day in Oakville with indulgent treatments like massages or facials at one of Oakville’s top spas. Unwind together at Leela Eco Spa for an intimate retreat, enjoy classic pampering at Rosewater Spa, or book a rejuvenating treatment at Revival Med Spa.
A Sweet Treat
Sometimes the best gifts are the simplest. Indulge your sweet tooth and grab a treat with your partner! Enjoy rich, handcrafted chocolates from Chocolate and Love and Walker’s Chocolates or explore the baked goods at The Sweetest Thing, Sweet! Bakery, and Monastery Bakery.
Fine Dining
Enjoy an elegant evening of exquisite cuisine, carefully crafted cocktails, and a romantic atmosphere with these fine dining options. Experience a modern take on traditional Lebanese cuisine at Laylak Lebanese Cuisine, or savour the signature premium steaks and fresh seafood at Chop Steakhouse & Bar. For an Italian dining experience, make your reservation at Cucci Ristorante, Jac’s Bistro, or 7 Enoteca, which was awarded a Bib Gourmand in the 2025 Michelin guide.
Are your plans deferred on Valentine’s weekend? Take advantage of Visit Oakville’s annual Taste of Oakville event, which returns February 19 – March 15! Enjoy prix fixe menus at 50+ restaurants with lunch options starting at $20 per person and dinner options at $30 per person.
A Romantic Overnight Stay
A weekend getaway might just be what you need! Treat your loved one to a relaxing hotel stay and enjoy a romantic getaway with Oakville’s wide array of welcoming hotels offering the perfect setting for a memorable escape together. See our full list of hotels here and start planning your stay now!
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