Top Things to Do in Orlando in February 2025 – Valentine’s, Festivals & More!

Orlando comes alive in February 2025 with a mix of romantic Valentine’s Day experiences, lively festivals, and cultural celebrations. Whether you're looking for a romantic date night, a Galentine’s party, or an exciting local festival, the city offers plenty of things to do in Orlando in February 2025.

As local experts in the area, we always stay up-to-date on everything happening in our city. Every month, we curate the ultimate list of Orlando’s top events so you never miss out. Check back regularly for new updates, and if you ever have questions about all things Orlando, we’d love to be your trusted advisors. We know the best places to be, the top experiences to try, and the best lifestyle Orlando has to offer.

Here’s your complete guide to the top events happening in Orlando this February!

Valentine’s Day Events in Orlando

Candlelight: Valentine's Day Special Featuring 'Romeo & Juliet' & More

Experience an intimate and elegant candlelit concert featuring Romeo & Juliet-inspired classical music. A perfect Valentine’s date night idea for music and romance lovers.

Location: The Abbey

Date: January 14, 2025

Book your tickets for The Abbey's official page and enjoy an unforgettable evening of romantic classical music!

Red Queen's Valentine's Day Ball

Step into a Wonderland-themed Valentine's Ball hosted by the Queen of Hearts. Enjoy live performances, immersive entertainment, and themed cocktails for a whimsical night.

Location: High-T, Orlando

Date:  February 14, 2025 

Step into Wonderland at the  Red Queen’s Valentine’s Ball– a night of magic, entertainment, and themed cocktails!

Valentine's Day Sunset Bioluminescence Clear Kayaking Tour

Witness the magical glow of bioluminescence beneath your kayak as you paddle under the stars. This bucket-list experience is perfect for adventurous couples.

Location: Kiwanis Island Park

Date: February 13th, 14th, 15th, and 16th.

Reserve your spot for the Bioluminescence Kayaking Tour and experience glowing waters under the stars!

Love Potions: Cocktail Class

Mix up some romance with an interactive cocktail-making class, where professional mixologists will guide you through creating two enchanting cocktails. This experience is ideal for couples looking for a fun, hands-on date night.

Date: February 11th, 2025

Location: High-T Orlando

Shake things up at the Love Potions Cocktail Class and craft two delicious love-inspired drinks with expert mixologists!

Perfect Match: Candle Making Experience

Create a custom-scented candle with your partner or best friend. This hands-on workshop lets you pour and personalize your own candle, making it a memorable Valentine’s or Galentine’s activity.

Date: February 13th, 2025

Location: High-T Orlando

Create your own custom candle at the Perfect Match Candle-Making Workshop and make a memorable Valentine’s or Galentine’s keepsake!

Galentine’s Day Celebrations in Orlando

Galentine’s Day Soirée

This ladies-only soirée is the ultimate Galentine’s Day celebration, featuring cocktails, live music, and a festive atmosphere. Gather your girlfriends and toast to friendship in style!

Location: JoJo's Shake Bar

Date: February 12, 2025

Celebrate friendship in style at the Galentine’s Day Soirée with cocktails, live music, and a festive atmosphere!

Sixty Vines Galentine's Party: Dr. Phillips

Wine lovers, rejoice! Sixty Vines in Dr. Phillips is hosting a Galentine’s Party with delicious wines, shared plates, and a vibrant atmosphere.

Location: Sixty Vines - Dr. Phillips

Date: February 13, 2025

Sip and socialize at the Sixty Vines Galentine’s Party, featuring fine wines and shareable plates!

Hard Rock Cafe Orlando: Valentine's & Galentine’s Specials

Enjoy a special themed menu featuring berry salads, espresso martinis, and steak frites. Perfect for couples and groups alike.

Location: Universal CityWalk, Universal Orlando Resort

Date: February 10 – 21, 2025 

Enjoy exclusive Valentine’s & Galentine’s menu specials at the Hard Rock Cafe Orlando!

Kavas Tacos + Tequila: Girly Pop Galentine’s Brunch

A fun and playful brunch experience featuring Tex-Mex bites, live DJ sets, and popstar-inspired cocktails like the Mirrorball Mimosa. 

Location: Pointe Orlando

Date: February 8-9, 2025

Join the Girly Pop Galentine’s Brunch at Kavas Tacos + Tequila for Tex-Mex bites, live DJ sets, and popstar-inspired cocktails!

Food and Wine Events in Orlando

SeaWorld® Orlando's Seven Seas Food Festival

Taste flavors from around the world at SeaWorld’s annual food festival, where you can enjoy international dishes, craft beer, and live music.

Date: January 31st- May 4th, 2025

Location: SeaWorld, Orlando

Explore global flavors, craft beers, and live music at the SeaWorld Seven Seas Festival!

Ômo x Billecart-Salmon x Château Malherbe

A luxury wine-tasting event where you can enjoy exclusive Champagne and wine pairings in a 

sophisticated setting.

Date: February 6th, 2025

Location: Ômo by Jônt

Indulge in an exquisite tasting at the Ômo Wine & Champagne Experience, featuring premium pairings in a sophisticated setting!

Taste of Altamonte Food & Wine Experience

An upscale food and wine festival featuring top Orlando chefs, craft breweries, and premium wine tastings.

Date: February 20th, 2025

Location: Cranes Roost

Savor dishes from top chefs at the Taste of Altamonte, an upscale food & wine festival!

Art and Culture Events in Orlando

Winter Park Arts Weekend 2025

Explore a vibrant arts festival featuring local and national artists showcasing paintings, sculptures, and handcrafted jewelry.

Date: February 20th- 23rd, 2025

Location: Central Park, Winter Park

Immerse yourself in creativity at the Winter Park Arts Festival, featuring stunning works from national and local artists!

Lake Nona Art Festival

A weekend-long celebration of art, music, and community featuring live painting demonstrations and interactive exhibits.

Date: February 22nd- 23rd, 2025

Location: Lake Nona Wave Hotel

Enjoy a weekend of art, music, and interactive exhibits at the Lake Nona Art Festival

Family-Friendly Events in Orlando

Central Florida Fair

A classic fair experience, complete with carnival rides, livestock exhibits, and plenty of fair food.

Date: February 27th- March 9th, 2025

Location: 4603 W Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32808

Enjoy thrilling rides, live entertainment, delicious fair food, and family-friendly fun at the Central Florida Fair.

FAQs

What are the best Valentine's Day events in Orlando?
The Candlelight Valentine’s Special, Red Queen’s Ball, and Bioluminescence Kayaking Tour are top choices.

Where can I celebrate Galentine’s Day in Orlando?
Sixty Vines’ Galentine’s Party, the Girly Pop Brunch, and the Hard Rock Cafe specials are fantastic options.

Are there any food festivals in Orlando in February?
Yes! Check out SeaWorld’s Seven Seas Food Festival, Taste of Altamonte, and Ômo x Billecart-Salmon.

Orlando offers something for everyone in February, whether you're looking for romance, food, art, or adventure. Make your plans now and experience the best events the city has to offer.

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