10 ideas for Valentine’s Day in Bristol - including a pub meal for your dog and dinner with a stunning view 

The most romantic day of the year is only a month away and there are plenty of ideas on how to celebrate this romantic day in Bristol.

Here are ten Bristol-based events to celebrate Valentine's Day whether it's with friends, your significant other or even your furry pet: 

Love Stories of Bristol Guided Tour

Join a private guided tour of the most romantic places in the city and become spellbound by their charming atmosphere, including the historical love stories hidden throughout Bristol. The guided tour lasts about 2 hours, and tickets cost £357.53 for a group (up to 15 people) on Fever, with dates currently available until January 24. Tickets for Valentine's Day are currently available here with prices per adult varying based on group sizes.

Valentine’s Day at Clifton Observatory

Enjoy breathtaking views across Avon Gorge and enjoy a selection of Valentine-themed cocktails on the rooftop terrace before heading into the stunning William West room where you will enjoy three courses, coupled with their finest prosecco and smooth and soulful blues and jazz music to complete the mood, followed by coffee and chocolate-covered strawberries – the perfect way to end your date with Clifton Observatory. Tickets cost £55 per person and can be booked here.

Valentine's Ball with Queer House Party at Thekla

Thekla will be hosting the iconic award-winning LGBTIQ+ party, collective and community platform Queer House Party on Valentine's Day from 10pm till 3am. Tickets cost £9.05 with booking fees and £22.25 for a group of 4 ticket and can be bought here. 

Valentine’s Day meal at The Crown Inn, Keynsham

The Crown Inn has released the menu of the three-course Valentine's Day dinner with live entertainment and a glass of fizz for just £45 for two people. The menu includes a selection of cured meats, baked camembert, flatbread, char-grilled vegetables with wild rocket, parmesan shavings and balsamic glaze as starters; a choice between an 8oz British-reared rump steak with tenderstem broccoli, asparagus, green beans, peppercorn sauce and skin on chips; oven baked salmon with a dill and parsley sauce, a selection of fresh green vegetables and baby potatoes or roasted vegetable tart with a medley of green vegetables and baby new potatoes as a main; profiteroles with a dark chocolate sauce, mixed berry cheesecake and cream or sharing sundae with fresh fruits as desserts. Bookings can be made by calling 01179 149075.

Valentine's Day Free Rave at Clock Factory Bristol

Clock Factory Bristol is hosting their Speed(Garage)Dating FREE Rave on Tuesday the 13th of February from 10pm to 3am and will feature JACKUM, LONGEEZ and EFAN. Tickets for entry before 11pm are free and for all night entry costs £6 with booking fees and can be booked here.

Valentine’s Day Film Showing: Rebel Hearts Centrespace, Leonard Lane

Centrespace will be showing Rebel Hearts on Valentine's Day, a 2021 film documenting “a trailblazing group of nuns (including Corita Kent) in 1960s Los Angeles, The Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, whose bold acts of faith, defiance and activism turned the Church upside down, helping to reshape our society in ways that continue to resonate today." Tickets cost £5.58 with booking fees and include hot drinks and heart-shaped snacks: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/valentines-day-film-showing-rebel-hearts-tickets-783743767707?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

The Beatles by Candlelight at St George’s Bristol

A candlelit evening at St George's Bristol featuring the Beatles' best love songs in an hour-long concert that will give you a Valentine’s night to remember will take place on Valentine's Day at 7pm and 9pm. Tickets start at £10 and can be bought here.

Valentine’s Dinner at Old Down Estate

Enjoy a delicious 3-course meal for this special occasion, followed by a delightful serving of tea and coffee accompanied by petit fours at Old Down Estate's Manor House for £49 per person. The menu includes kirsch glazed Camembert, candied walnuts and focaccia (for two) as a starter and herb encrusted lamb rack, potato gratin sauteed greens and redcurrant jus as a main. Finish with a sharing board of Champagne and rhubarb possets, chocolate coated strawberries and chocolate brownie and tiramisu. Tickets can be booked here.

Treat Your Dog to A Valentine's Day Meal at the Victoria Park pub

The Victoria Park is a dog-friendly pub with its own dog menu full of little luxuries including doggy-safe drinks like the Paw-star Martini, and wonderful yappy meals like Fish and Chips. So why not treat your furry friend on Valentine's Day? Bookings can be made here.

Valentine's meal at The Ashton pub

Indulge in a three-course Valentine’s menu from £35 per person between the February 12-17 at The Ashton pub on the edge of Ashton Court. Enjoy Baked Camembert for Two served with freshly baked artisan bread and plum ketchup for dipping as a starter, followed by a stunning 28-day aged 16oz Chateaubriand for two as a main, and a trio of desserts for two, featuring home-baked chocolate brownie, apple & damson crumble and berries pavlova. Bookings can be made here.