Free Valentine’s Day Goodie Bags for Kids at The Cookie People’s Raleigh shop

Located in the Mission Valley shopping center in Raleigh, The Cookie People are offering free Valentine’s Day goodie bags for children (while supplies last). Also for Valentine’s Day, the shop is baking up a Valentine’s Day sugar cookie with pink icing and red hearts and a red velvet cookie with cream cheese icing. Saturday & Sunday; 2237 Avent Ferry Rd,
Raleigh, NC 27606

Rocky Top Catering’s Virtual Valentine’s Cooking Classes

Enjoy a romantic Valentine’s dinner at home with cooking classes. Owner and Chef Dean Ogan will feature live step-by-step instruction on preparing dinner and cocktails. A portion of sales will benefit the Lucy Daniels Center, a nonprofit organization that serves as the largest provider of mental health services in the Triangle for children up to age 11. WRAL’s Ken Smith will be the celebrity chef for the class on Saturday! $50-$200; Saturday & Sunday

Valentine’s Deal at Residence Inn Raleigh Downtown

Enjoy a night in a studio suite and a three-course dinner with a bottle of wine. Plus when you arrive in your room there will be sparkling wine and chocolate-covered strawberries. $309; Friday – Sunday;  616 South Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27601; 919.856.0017

Valentine’s Deal at The Umstead Hotel in Cary

Room add-ons include chocolate covered strawberries and a bottle of champagne. While you’re there, the award-winning restaurant at the hotel, Herons, is hosting a Valentine’s Day Dinner for $155/person. 100 Woodland Pond Drive; 919.447.4000

Valentine’s Deal at The Durham

This package includes a bottle of sparkling wine waiting for you in your room and brunch served to your room with a mimosa or Bloody Mary the next morning. Dinner can be added on, in your room ($60) or you can dine on the roof ($55). Through Sunday; 315 E. Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701; 919.768.8830

Valentine’s Deal at Unscripted Durham

They are offering a few different packages. The Igloo Valentine’s Day Package includes 15% off of an overnight stay, a complimentary bottle of champagne upon arrival as well as an igloo dining experience for up to 10 guests. The Bull City Love Package includes an overnight stay plus a bottle of sparking wine, chocolate-dipped strawberries and rose petals with your room. The restaurant is also offering a special Valentine’s Day menu. Friday – Sunday; 202 Corcoran St, Durham, NC 27701

Valentine’s Deal at 21c Museum Hotel Durham

Their romance package includes a one night stay at the hotel, a three-course tasting menu for two at Counting House restaurant, a special dessert delivery and late 3 pm check out. Through February 28th; 21c Museum Hotel Durham 111 Corcoran St, Durham, NC 27701; 877.226.9957

Valentine’s Deal at Renaissance Raleigh North Hills

The couples getaway package includes a one-night stay, breakfast for two, chocolates and champagne upon arrival. 4100 Main at North Hills Street, Raleigh, NC 27609; 919.571.8773

Valentine’s Deal at The Carolina Inn

This hotel is offering a romance package including full breakfast for two daily, champagne and strawberries and a late check out. 211 Pittsboro St , Chapel Hill, NC 27516; 855.516.1090

Valentine’s Deal at Siena Hotel 

Their packages that include chocolate covered strawberries, champagne and breakfast in bed. Plus, one package has a $100 dining credit at the hotel’s signature restaurant, Il Palio. 1505 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC; 919.929.4000

Valentine’s Dinner at Mandolin

This Raleigh restaurant has a pre-fixe menu for dine-in and a meal kit, which will come with a cooking video from Chef Sean Fowler. He’s also offering a curated Wine Lover’s case of wines and bouquets of roses. 2519 Fairview Rd, Raleigh NC 27608; 919.322.0365

Valentine’s Dinner at Kipos Greek Taverna

There will be an in house menu and take-out menu that includes a locally sourced bouquet of flowers from Folie à Deux Studio & Events in Carrboro. $60 (Dine-In), $55 (Take-Out); Sunday; 1800 E Franklin St #16, Chapel Hill, NC 27514; 919.425.0760

Valentine’s Dinner at Angus Barn

They are offering a take and bake Valentine’s Day dinner that includes Chateaubriand (Aged Beef Tenderloin) for two with Red Wine Jus, a full Rack of Angus Barn Pork Ribs, roasted root vegetables, fresh baked rolls, cheese, crackers and a decadent Chocolate Lava Cake Duo for dessert. $100 (add a bottle of Angus Barn Cabernet Sauvignon or Chardonnay for $28); Sunday; 9401 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh NC 27617; 919.781.2444

Valentine’s Dinner at Seasons 52

Grab a dinner for two that includes Kona-Crusted Filet Mignon, salad, sides and two complimentary Mini Indulgences. Add a wine pairing for $10. $99; Sunday; 4325 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27612; 919.787.3052

Valentine’s Dinner at Capital Grille

Enjoy a three-course dinner for two at home this Valentine’s Day featuring Filet Mignon and Poached Lobster Tails, two sides with starters and dessert to share. $175; Saturday & Sunday; 4242 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609; 919.787.3901

Valentine’s Dinner at STIR

Their special Valentine’s Day menu includes spicy tuna tostadas, lobster ravioli, filet and shrimp scampi, red velvet cake pops and a special Valentine’s Day cocktail. Friday – Sunday; 4242 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609; 984.200.8614

Valentine’s Special at Sassool

Sassool’s Date Night Board includes an array of unique sweet snacks, fruits and chocolate.Add a bottle of Mediterranean wine to your order for $12. $40; Saturday & Sunday; Email noelle@sassool.com for Raleigh orders and simone@sassool.com for Cary orders.

Valentine’s Dinner at Cowfish

Enjoy some sushi at home with the Great Valentine’s Day Pick Up, which includes a small sushi platter (feeds 2-4) and a bottle of Cowfish Cabernet or Chardonnay. $125; 4208 Six Forks Rd, Ste 100, Raleigh, NC 27609; 919.784.0400

Valentine’s Dinner at Durham Bulls

Enjoy a romantic dinner in your own private luxury suite at the DBAP, complete with Prosecco and a four-course menu that includes surf & turf options and a lava chocolate s’mores cake. You can also order this to-go and just pick up your food at DBAP and heat it up later.

Valentine’s Dinner at Perry’s Steakhouse

This restaurant has a three-course prix-fixe menu.Reservations are limited to adhere to social distancing guidelines and are recommended. There is also a half-dozen chocolate dipped strawberry kisses, rose petals and a votive candle with holder. $60/person for dine-in before 5:30 pm or take-out, $75/person after 5:45 pm; Through Sunday; 4509 Creedmoor Rd, Raleigh, NC 27612; 919.827.4158

Valentine’s Dinner at Plum

This Durham restaurant has a Valentine’s Day feast for two available for pickup. The meal includes Filet Mignon, flourless chocolate cake and chocolate-covered strawberries. Saturday; 501 Washington St, Durham, NC 27701; 919.351.6446