{"id":23872,"date":"2025-01-23T12:01:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T12:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ww1.soothe.com\/?p=23872"},"modified":"2025-01-24T19:44:04","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T19:44:04","slug":"valentines-day-gift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww1.soothe.com\/articles\/valentines-day-gift\/","title":{"rendered":"Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas: Think Outside The Gift Box"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Unique Valentine\u2019s Day Gift<\/b> Ideas<\/b><\/p>

Valentine\u2019s Day is right around the corner, and it falls on a Friday, with President\u2019s Day just a few days later on Monday. This perfect timing makes for an incredible opportunity to plan a long weekend of love and connection with your significant other.<\/span><\/p>

Flowers are nice and chocolate is delicious, but if you really want to do something unique this year, planning an experience with your significant other is the way to go. In other words, think outside the heart-shaped gift box for your Valentine\u2019s Day gift ideas. Start by <\/span>booking a Soothe massage<\/span><\/a> and add on any one of these special experiences to create unforgettable memories together.<\/span><\/p>

Jet Off On A Mystery Date<\/b><\/h3>

The biggest of Valentine\u2019s Day gift ideas, this is way more than just a fun date night. Plan a romantic getaway that will blow them away. With the long weekend, checking Google Flights for a great deal in the weeks before the big weekend is the epitome of spontaneity. To make the most of the surprise, don\u2019t let them know where you\u2019re headed somewhere until arriving at the airport. Fly private and you\u2019ll be able to keep the secret going for longer. Book a couples massage at your hotel for when you arrive, and get a head start on relaxing together.<\/span><\/p>

Take A Pottery Class Together<\/b><\/h3>

Whether you\u2019re painting clay, handbuilding, or throwing on a wheel, consider looking at events hosted at your local pottery studio. Crafting something together encourages teamwork and offers a fun, hands-on experience. The best part? While you might not take your masterpiece home that weekend, you\u2019ll eventually receive a finished piece that serves as a lasting reminder of the special time that you shared.<\/span><\/p>

Hire A Private Chef<\/b><\/h3>

Put a unique spin on Valentine\u2019s Day dinner, and add an epicurean flair to date night at home. Have the table set, light candles, and pour two glasses of wine while a private chef prepares a meal in your own kitchen. Consider making your S.O.\u2019s favorite meal or trying a cuisine that you\u2019ve both been curious about (but too scared to attempt making it yourselves). Dinner reservations are overrated anyway.<\/span><\/p>

Unwind At Home<\/b><\/h3>

Surprise and delight your partner and order a <\/span>Valentine\u2019s Day Couples Massage<\/span><\/a> to your home or book a room in a luxurious hotel and make a night out of it. During a massage, your body releases a hormone called oxytocin, which is often called the \u2018love hormone.\u2019 This hormone primes your body and mind for bonding and affection, making it the perfect Valentine\u2019s Day gift idea.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Take A Salsa Class<\/b><\/h3>

Add \u201clearn something new together\u201d to the list of unique Valentine\u2019s Day gift ideas! Taking a class with your partner is a great way to test your chemistry, and salsa dancing brings out your flirtatious side. It doesn\u2019t matter if you\u2019re not a dancer, let your passion fuel your fire. After all, salsa is said to be the most romantic of all dances.<\/p>

Enjoy Live Music<\/b><\/h3>

Make memories while seeing a live performance. Surprise them with tickets to their favorite band or whisk them off to a spontaneous show. Any style of music will do, it\u2019s the experience that\u2019s important. Make it even more memorable and keep it a secret until you get to the venue!<\/p>

Go Wine Tasting<\/b><\/h3>

You don\u2019t have to live in Napa Valley to go wine tasting. Find a local vineyard, tasting room, or wine bar for a fun-filled day of wine tasting. Explore new varieties and discover a new favorite that you can enjoy together. Turn it into a real Valentine\u2019s Day experience, and try pairings of wine and chocolate!<\/p>

Visit a Museum<\/b><\/h3>

Dip your toes into a creative world and cultural experience by visiting a museum with your significant other. Whether you\u2019re drawn to art, history, or science, exploring exhibits together can spark meaningful conversations and create opportunities for learning something new about the world\u2014and each other. Many museums offer special themed events or evening hours for Valentine\u2019s Day, making it an even more romantic or memorable outing.<\/p>

Make Sushi Together<\/b><\/h3>

Immerse yourself in a culinary oasis with sushi making classes. Sushi is an artful food, and it\u2019s difficult but rewarding to make. Not only will this experience get you out of your comfort zone, it\u2019s a fun way to explore different cultures and learn something new.\u00a0<\/p>

Go to a Popup Event<\/b><\/h3>

Add in an element of spontaneity to your Valentine\u2019s Day weekend by attending a popup event in your area. From gourmet food tastings to interactive art installations or winter markets, these one-of-a-kind experiences offer something fresh and exciting to try. Get the thrill of discovering something unique and temporary, just like the magic of the holiday itself.<\/p>

Unique Valentine\u2019s Day Gifts Do Not Have to Be Difficult<\/h2>

Follow this experiential guide and plan all the Valentine\u2019s Day gift ideas that will wow your date over the long weekend this year. Material gifts are great, but memories last forever. If you\u2019re crunched for time, a Soothe Gift Card<\/a><\/b> is an easy way to say be mine, and still give them an unforgettable Valentine\u2019s Day experience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Unique Valentine\u2019s Day Gift Ideas Valentine\u2019s Day is right around the corner, and it falls on a Friday, with President\u2019s Day just a few days later on Monday. This perfect timing makes for an incredible opportunity to plan a long weekend of love and connection with your significant other. Flowers are nice and chocolate is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":362,"featured_media":80390,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_elementor_edit_mode":"builder","_elementor_template_type":"wp-post","_elementor_data":"[{\"id\":\"749450d2\",\"elType\":\"section\",\"settings\":{\"eael_parallax_layers_list\":[],\"eael_ext_content_protection_password_placeholder\":\"Enter Password\",\"eael_ext_content_protection_password_submit_btn_txt\":\"Submit\",\"eael_ext_content_protection_password_incorrect_message\":\"Password does not match.\",\"eael_cl_logics\":[{\"_id\":\"0a08920\",\"dynamic_field_custom_separator\":\"|\"}]},\"elements\":[{\"id\":\"5ae91bc2\",\"elType\":\"column\",\"settings\":{\"_column_size\":100,\"eael_cl_logics\":[{\"_id\":\"dd34d41\",\"dynamic_field_custom_separator\":\"|\"}]},\"elements\":[{\"id\":\"7c41975\",\"elType\":\"widget\",\"settings\":{\"image\":{\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ww1.soothe.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/02\\\/uniquevalentinesdaygiftideas.png\",\"id\":80390,\"size\":\"\",\"alt\":\"decorative image of Valentine's Day heart-shaped gift boxes\",\"source\":\"library\"},\"eael_tooltip_section_content\":\"I am a tooltip\",\"eael_ext_content_protection_password_placeholder\":\"Enter Password\",\"eael_ext_content_protection_password_submit_btn_txt\":\"Submit\",\"eael_ext_content_protection_password_incorrect_message\":\"Password does not match.\",\"eael_cl_logics\":[{\"_id\":\"afff206\",\"dynamic_field_custom_separator\":\"|\"}]},\"elements\":[],\"widgetType\":\"image\"},{\"id\":\"4ebf6dc3\",\"elType\":\"widget\",\"settings\":{\"editor\":\"

Unique Valentine\\u2019s Day Gift<\\\/b> Ideas<\\\/b><\\\/p>

Valentine\\u2019s Day is right around the corner, and it falls on a Friday, with President\\u2019s Day just a few days later on Monday. This perfect timing makes for an incredible opportunity to plan a long weekend of love and connection with your significant other.<\\\/span><\\\/p>

Flowers are nice and chocolate is delicious, but if you really want to do something unique this year, planning an experience with your significant other is the way to go. In other words, think outside the heart-shaped gift box for your Valentine\\u2019s Day gift ideas. Start by <\\\/span>booking a Soothe massage<\\\/span><\\\/a> and add on any one of these special experiences to create unforgettable memories together.<\\\/span><\\\/p>

Jet Off On A Mystery Date<\\\/b><\\\/h3>

The biggest of Valentine\\u2019s Day gift ideas, this is way more than just a fun date night. Plan a romantic getaway that will blow them away. With the long weekend, checking Google Flights for a great deal in the weeks before the big weekend is the epitome of spontaneity. To make the most of the surprise, don\\u2019t let them know where you\\u2019re headed somewhere until arriving at the airport. Fly private and you\\u2019ll be able to keep the secret going for longer. Book a couples massage at your hotel for when you arrive, and get a head start on relaxing together.<\\\/span><\\\/p>

Take A Pottery Class Together<\\\/b><\\\/h3>

Whether you\\u2019re painting clay, handbuilding, or throwing on a wheel, consider looking at events hosted at your local pottery studio. Crafting something together encourages teamwork and offers a fun, hands-on experience. The best part? While you might not take your masterpiece home that weekend, you\\u2019ll eventually receive a finished piece that serves as a lasting reminder of the special time that you shared.<\\\/span><\\\/p>

Hire A Private Chef<\\\/b><\\\/h3>

Put a unique spin on Valentine\\u2019s Day dinner, and add an epicurean flair to date night at home. Have the table set, light candles, and pour two glasses of wine while a private chef prepares a meal in your own kitchen. Consider making your S.O.\\u2019s favorite meal or trying a cuisine that you\\u2019ve both been curious about (but too scared to attempt making it yourselves). Dinner reservations are overrated anyway.<\\\/span><\\\/p>

Unwind At Home<\\\/b><\\\/h3>

Surprise and delight your partner and order a <\\\/span>Valentine\\u2019s Day Couples Massage<\\\/span><\\\/a> to your home or book a room in a luxurious hotel and make a night out of it. During a massage, your body releases a hormone called oxytocin, which is often called the \\u2018love hormone.\\u2019 This hormone primes your body and mind for bonding and affection, making it the perfect Valentine\\u2019s Day gift idea.<\\\/span><\\\/p>\",\"eael_tooltip_section_content\":\"I am a tooltip\",\"eael_ext_content_protection_password_placeholder\":\"Enter Password\",\"eael_ext_content_protection_password_submit_btn_txt\":\"Submit\",\"eael_ext_content_protection_password_incorrect_message\":\"Password does not match.\",\"eael_cl_logics\":[{\"_id\":\"e1ef6e8\",\"dynamic_field_custom_separator\":\"|\"}]},\"elements\":[],\"widgetType\":\"text-editor\"},{\"id\":\"576a973\",\"elType\":\"widget\",\"settings\":{\"text\":\"Book a Massage With Soothe\",\"link\":{\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.soothe.com\\\/booking\\\/MENU\",\"is_external\":\"\",\"nofollow\":\"\",\"custom_attributes\":\"\"},\"eael_tooltip_section_content\":\"I am a tooltip\",\"eael_ext_content_protection_password_placeholder\":\"Enter Password\",\"eael_ext_content_protection_password_submit_btn_txt\":\"Submit\",\"eael_ext_content_protection_password_incorrect_message\":\"Password does not match.\",\"eael_cl_logics\":[{\"_id\":\"116d884\",\"dynamic_field_custom_separator\":\"|\"}]},\"elements\":[],\"widgetType\":\"button\"},{\"id\":\"80ebc5d\",\"elType\":\"widget\",\"settings\":{\"editor\":\"

Take A Salsa Class<\\\/b><\\\/h3>

Add \\u201clearn something new together\\u201d to the list of unique Valentine\\u2019s Day gift ideas! Taking a class with your partner is a great way to test your chemistry, and salsa dancing brings out your flirtatious side. It doesn\\u2019t matter if you\\u2019re not a dancer, let your passion fuel your fire. After all, salsa is said to be the most romantic of all dances.<\\\/p>

Enjoy Live Music<\\\/b><\\\/h3>

Make memories while seeing a live performance. Surprise them with tickets to their favorite band or whisk them off to a spontaneous show. Any style of music will do, it\\u2019s the experience that\\u2019s important. Make it even more memorable and keep it a secret until you get to the venue!<\\\/p>

Go Wine Tasting<\\\/b><\\\/h3>

You don\\u2019t have to live in Napa Valley to go wine tasting. Find a local vineyard, tasting room, or wine bar for a fun-filled day of wine tasting. Explore new varieties and discover a new favorite that you can enjoy together. Turn it into a real Valentine\\u2019s Day experience, and try pairings of wine and chocolate!<\\\/p>

Visit a Museum<\\\/b><\\\/h3>

Dip your toes into a creative world and cultural experience by visiting a museum with your significant other. Whether you\\u2019re drawn to art, history, or science, exploring exhibits together can spark meaningful conversations and create opportunities for learning something new about the world\\u2014and each other. Many museums offer special themed events or evening hours for Valentine\\u2019s Day, making it an even more romantic or memorable outing.<\\\/p>

Make Sushi Together<\\\/b><\\\/h3>

Immerse yourself in a culinary oasis with sushi making classes. Sushi is an artful food, and it\\u2019s difficult but rewarding to make. Not only will this experience get you out of your comfort zone, it\\u2019s a fun way to explore different cultures and learn something new.\\u00a0<\\\/p>

Go to a Popup Event<\\\/b><\\\/h3>

Add in an element of spontaneity to your Valentine\\u2019s Day weekend by attending a popup event in your area. From gourmet food tastings to interactive art installations or winter markets, these one-of-a-kind experiences offer something fresh and exciting to try. Get the thrill of discovering something unique and temporary, just like the magic of the holiday itself.<\\\/p>

Unique Valentine\\u2019s Day Gifts Do Not Have to Be Difficult<\\\/h2>

Follow this experiential guide and plan all the Valentine\\u2019s Day gift ideas that will wow your date over the long weekend this year. Material gifts are great, but memories last forever. If you\\u2019re crunched for time, a Soothe Gift Card<\\\/a><\\\/b> is an easy way to say be mine, and still give them an unforgettable Valentine\\u2019s Day experience.<\\\/p>\",\"eael_tooltip_section_content\":\"I am a tooltip\",\"eael_ext_content_protection_password_placeholder\":\"Enter Password\",\"eael_ext_content_protection_password_submit_btn_txt\":\"Submit\",\"eael_ext_content_protection_password_incorrect_message\":\"Password does not match.\",\"eael_cl_logics\":[{\"_id\":\"4ac81a5\",\"dynamic_field_custom_separator\":\"|\"}]},\"elements\":[],\"widgetType\":\"text-editor\"}],\"isInner\":false}],\"isInner\":false}]","_elementor_page_settings":{"eael_ext_toc_title":"Table of Contents"},"_elementor_conditions":[]},"categories":[29281],"tags":[26427,26437,26477,26467],"class_list":["post-23872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-couples-massage","tag-valentines-day","tag-valentines-day-gift","tag-valentines-day-gift-ideas","tag-valentines-day-massage","entry","has-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1.soothe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1.soothe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1.soothe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1.soothe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/362"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1.soothe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ww1.soothe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1.soothe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1.soothe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1.soothe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1.soothe.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}