6 Fun Event Ideas For Valentine’s Day

This is your sign to host your own event for Valentine’s Day. To get you started, here are 6 easy-to-plan event ideas for 😻

1. Rom-Com Movie Marathon: No one can say no to a romantic comedy movie marathon. You’ll need a cozy space with couches and pillows, sweet treats, good wine and enough tissues for the teary moments.
   Pro tip: Use the custom fields feature on Tix to find out what movies your guests would like to watch before the event so you can queue it to play!
2. Secret Cupid Gift Exchange: Everyone loves gifts, but not everyone gets gifts on Valentine’s Day. To plan a Secret Cupid Gift Exchange, you have to sell an even number of tickets and have guests bring gifts to the party, where they pick out names randomly and exchange those gifts.
3. Sip and Paint … Your Partner: This one is for the lovebirds. What other way to share intimacy while having fun on Valentine’s Day? Read our post on how to host a sip and paint party to get started.
   Pro tip: You can use the custom fields feature on Tix to collect links to photos of guests and their partners and have an artist sketch it on the canvas before the party. That way, all your guests have to do is paint between the lines on the day.
4. Speed — Dating Party: This is your chance to play Cupid because sometimes, people need help finding love. You’ll need a good location where you can have two-person seating, a timer, name tags, comment cards and of course, cocktails and light food.
5. Love Songs Karaoke: Host a karaoke party and have guests singing along to songs from different eras. Go from Celine Dion to Styl Plus to Westlife to Johnny Drille. Make it more exciting by leaving out some lyrics at the end for guests to guess correctly. Whoever gets the lyrics complete wins a prize!
6. Bring Your Ex Party: Because your ex could be someone’s next. 🌚

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