Find all the events and activities happening in Champaign-Urbana for your family to celebrate Valentine’s Day
Celebrate the ones you love with crafts, hearts, sweet treats and quality time with your kids
The holiday of love is a fun time for families, too! Here’s our annual guide to family-friendly Valentine’s Day events in and around Champaign-Urbana.
Looking for grown-up things to do this Valentine’s Day? We have compiled a list of those, coming soon. How about Galentine’s Day events for the ultimate girls’ night in Chambana? And you can always browse our list of 75+ date night ideas to have a night out, any time of year. How about a restaurant to enjoy for a kid-free outing? We have a list of our picks for dining, too.

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Screenings will be available at multiple locations across Champaign County.
These screenings provide valuable insights into early childhood development and connect families with helpful resources. Schedule your child’s screening today and support their bright future!
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Upcoming Valentine’s Day Events
We’ll keep adding Valentine’s Day events as we get them, so if you know of one, please submit it to our calendar.
Friday, February 13, 2026
Valentine Art Party
Rantoul Public Library
Time: 10:00 am
Head to the Rantoul Public Library for a fun craft party!
Vals & Pals
Allerton Park and Retreat Center
Time: 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Vals & Pals Get out for a low-key Valentine’s gathering with friends at Vals & Pals on Friday, Feb. 13 from 5 to 10 p.m. in the Mansion Library. Stop by anytime during this open-house style event and craft your own handmade valentines for the special someone(s) in your life.…read more…
Saturday, February 14, 2026
Treehouse Valentine's Day Kids Party
The Treehouse
Time: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
It's a fantastically fun Valentine's Day Party at the Treehouse! Spend your morning celebrating with your kiddos. What will it entail?-The indoor playground will be open play-PLUS the party room will be decorated and have 4 different crafts to make, balloons, free drinks/snacks. Cost is $11/child or free for Treehouse…read more…
Valentine's Day Party at Cloud Mountain
Cloud Mountain Kombucha Bar
Time: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
lovemotion Trinkets and Treats from local vendors Day Party Dance Floor Collage and Cardmaking
Valentine's Day Skate
UI Ice Arena
Time: 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Open to students, faculty/staff, and the public. Skate rental is $3 for all patrons. Membership Type Cost Illinois Students* Free with valid i-card Campus Rec Members Free with valid i-card Ages 3 and under Free Ages 4 and above $6 *students who have been assessed the Student Service fee





