Galentines has taken over NYC!
Celebrate Galentine’s Day in NYC: The Ultimate Girls’ Night Out!
Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples— celebrate your love for your friends and party with your besties! If you’re in the mood for a stylish rooftop hangout, a Wicked bottomless brunch, or a high-energy party with music and dancing, there is something for everyone. This year the masses have spoken and the events are going ALL WEEK LONG. Here’s a roundup of the best ways to make the most of Galentine’s Day in NYC!
1. Ophelia Tarots and Toasts
Cocktails and candlelight on a rooftop?
If you’re looking for a relaxed and intimate Galentine’s celebration, Ophelia’s rooftop lounge is the perfect spot. Their Tarots and Toasts event offers an enchanting experience with breathtaking skyline views, happy hour cocktails, complimentary chocolate truffles, and tarot readings. It’s a magical way to connect with friends while indulging in a night of relaxation and self-discovery. Best of all, entry is free—just be sure to reserve your spot on OpenTable!
2. Axe Your Ex' Valentine's Day Party @ Kick Axe Brooklyn
Axe throwing with the girls!
For those who want to let loose and have some fun, Axe Your Ex is the ultimate activity! Kick Axe is hosting their 6th annual event at the Brooklyn location. They will print out a picture of your ex and teach you to throw axes; while letting you enjoy amazing drink specials and bites. This event is perfect for a high-energy Galentine’s celebration. It runs from February 13th to 16th, so be sure to reserve your throwing lane in advance.
3. Mean Fiddler Galentine’s Day Brunch
A WICKED Galentines experience!
The Mean Fiddler is offering a bottomless brunch experience for you and your best witches. Sip on unlimited specialty cocktails, including Good Witch, Bad Witch, Love Potion, and Twisted Broomstick Frozen Margaritas. Available Friday through Sunday from 12 PM to 10 PM, this brunch experience costs just $30 per person (with the purchase of an entrée). Plus, every table gets a complimentary round of Good Witch or Bad Witch shots to kick off the festivities!
4. Galentine’s Boat Party – Valentine's Friendship Yacht Cruise
NYC cruise views and dancing!
Want to take the celebration to the water? The Galentine’s Boat Party, hosted by iBoatNYC, is a three-hour NYC harbor cruise featuring stunning views of the Manhattan skyline, live DJs, and both an open-air deck and a heated indoor dance floor. With tickets starting at just $30, this event offers a night of music, dancing, and unforgettable moments with your friends! Email rsvp@iboatnyc.com for reservations and VIP bottle service.
5. Love Stinks! Anti-Valentine’s Day Singles Night
ANTI-LOVE Singles Mingle.
If you’re tired of the romance hype and just want to have fun, Treadwell Park’s Love Stinks party is advertised as a lively singles event you wont want to miss! It is hosted at their Upper East Side location, featuring a two-hour open bar from 9 PM to 11 PM. There will be fun games, an upbeat vibe, and a younger crowd that makes it easy to meet new people. Tickets are available on Eventbrite, but if you’re more of a late-night partygoer, you can also get in for free after 10:30 PM.
6. Magic Hour Galentine’s Celebration
If you love rooftop lounges and city views, Magic Hour has the perfect Galentine’s package for you! Starting February 10th, you and your besties can enjoy a reserved table, a Winter White Spritz cocktail pitcher, and a delicious small plate of your choice for $55 per person. It’s an ideal way to toast to friendship while soaking in the electric NYC atmosphere from above!
7. Miss Nellie’s Girls Night Out (Open Bar & Desserts)
Miss Nellie’s is hosting an elegant girls’ night that combines luxury, sweet treats, and amazing drinks. On February 13th at 9 PM, you can enjoy an upscale 2 hour open bar featuring Ilegal Mezcal Cocktails, Aperol Spritz, Rosé, and more while indulging in passed desserts. There will be a live DJ to help you dance the night away in a stunning, Instagram-worthy setting. Tickets are $108, and RSVP is required to get in!
8. Love on Tap: Speed Dating at Sixpoint Brewery
If you’re single and ready to mingle, Sixpoint Brewery’s Love on Tap event on February 15th is a must-attend. The event features a structured speed-dating session where you can meet like-minded singles in a laid-back atmosphere. Plus, every attendee gets a complimentary ticket for Sixpoint’s newest bold brew, Pursuit. The night continues with a Stop Light Party—wear green if you’re single, yellow if it’s complicated, and red if you’re taken, making it easy to spark conversations without the guesswork!
NYC has an event to match any vibe. celebrating this week is a must so take your pick of sipping cocktails, dancing, or even throwing an axe at your ex, there’s no shortage of ways to make this year’s Galentine’s Day unforgettable. Gather your favorite people, pick your event, and don’t forget to snap photo to commemorate the memories.