Along with a little winter chill, love is in the air here in St. Charles, IL. Treat your special someone to some fabulous gifts, spend a day or night on the town, and find some great date activities that will make your Valentine’s Day a success.
FOR THEM
Make it easy on yourself by getting all you need to impress in St. Charles! You can get all the Valentine’s Day necessities such as flowers and arranged bouquets at Paragon Flowers, decadent chocolates from Kilwin’s Chocolates & Ice Cream, delicious baked heart cupcakes from Smallcakes – A Cupcakery, candies and sweets from Rocket Fizz and custom orders for baked Valentine’s treats from Blue Goose Supermarket or Mad Batter Bakery.
FOR HER
Give your special lady something for Valentine’s Day that she won’t forget! If she’s a fashionista, get her a gift card to Jeans and a Cute Top Shop for all her fashion needs. If she’s a book worm and loves the latest and greatest novels, get her that book she’s dying to read or a gift card Townhouse Books. If she’s all about fitness, grab some running gear from Dick Pond Athletics.
You can’t go wrong with scented soaps, bath bombs, lotions, and wine. For all your soaps and lotions, head to Magnolia’s Soap and Bath Co. Magnolia has all you need to get a great gift with expert staff that can help you get the right combination of scents.
Don’t just give her a bouquet of roses, give her a bottle of Rosé too! Visit Wine Exchange’s to find stellar whites, reds and rosé. Or get some bubbly cider, wine, or mead from Broken Brix Homebrew Shop!
FOR HIM
For guys that are beer aficionados, a gift card or a six-pack, or growler of their favorite beer from one of our breweries! You can’t go wrong with getting a gift card or taking him to one of his favorite restaurants! With our over 120 restaurants here in St. Charles, you have a ton of delicious options.
Magnolia is for the guys too. They have beard oils, shave bars (which are great replacements for shaving cream), and their soaps to make him smell like the dreamboat he is.
If he’s a golfer, consider getting a gift card or buying a session to Mike’s Golf Center or Brian King Performance Golf! They have indoor golf simulators so he can hit the long drives without having to worry too much about the cold. Or get him a gift card to Pottawatomie Golf Course for when the course reopens in the spring or to use at their pro shop.
Find the perfect gift for your partner at St. Charles Hardware. Support a great, local hardware store with all of his needs for any DIY projects, tools, apparel and more!
DATE IDEAS
Spending time together for Valentine’s Day is easy here in St. Charles. We have so many different activities to choose from! Enjoy a romantic dinner at one of our restaurants and then head to Charlestowne 18 for a movie. Cooper’s Hawk is right next to the theatre!
You can also check out bowling, having a sip and paint date at either Pinot’s Palette or Board & Brush, listening to some live music, and more! ‘
Some of our St. Charles businesses will have valentine’s specials and events going on so make sure to check out website listing so you can choose where you’d like to spend your Valentine’s Day.