Some ideas for planning the perfect Panama City Beach date night in Panama City Beach Florida area, from dining such as a chocolate fondue or places with great atmosphere, food, and drinks, to activities on the beach bonfire or a sunset helicopter ride or a sunset cruise, to a recipe to create. These are just a few suggestions to share with your favorite person.
Friday February 13 Galentine’s Day
PCB Market Valentine’s Market
Kick off Valentine’s weekend with a relaxed, festive night out at PCB Market on Friday, February 13 in our outdoor pavilion. This one-night evening market is all about easy vibes, thoughtful gifts, and no pressure—the perfect way to ease into the weekend before the big day.
Browse a curated mix of local makers, artisans, sweets, candles, jewelry, unique finds, and Valentine-worthy gifts, all in one place. Sip a drink, stroll the outdoor market, and enjoy a fun, casual atmosphere that works just as well for couples, friends, or solo shoppers checking Valentine’s shopping off the list early.
Whether you’re planning ahead, shopping last minute, or just looking for something fun to do on a Friday night, this is your chance to start Valentine’s weekend right—without the crowds or reservations.
The market is also open on Saturday 9am- 4pm; Sunday 10am – 3pm
Historic Downtown Panama City
HORSE & BUGGY RIDES!!
FOUNTAIN AT GATEWAY PARK
218 Harrison Ave
2/13 & 2/14 // 5 PM – 8 PM
One Full Loop of Historic Harrison Ave – approx 25 minutes
(a) $25 per adult (18+) – must ride share to fill all seats
(b) $100 for couple private carriage rides
Kids Always Ride Free
One Adult Must Be Present During Ride
PAYMENT NIGHT OF – FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE
CASH // VENMO // CASH APP // ZELLE
SPECIAL EVENTS
CINEMA A LA CARTE
is teaming up with AV Art Society and The Grace District to throw a Galentine’s Day CLUELESS screening, and it’s giving:
Cher Horowitz confidence
Iconic themed cocktails + surprises
Main-character photo ops
Trivia prizes (yes, bragging rights count)
The Grace District | Historic Downtown Panama City
Wear plaid. Wear pink. Wear whatever makes you feel all Valley Girl!
Come cute or don’t come at all.
Friday 2/13 // 7 PM
Two ticket options available — choose your vibe
BOOKISH BOUTIQUE: BOOK STORE + WINE BAR
🍾 Little Black Dress Night 🥂
Friday 2/13 // 6 – 9 PM
BEACHY BEACH REAL ESTATE hosts
💃🏻 Valentine’s Dance in Gateway Park @ 218 Harrison Ave 🕺🏼
Free Cookies and DJ
Saturday 2/14 // 6 – 9 PM
OUT OF THE BOX ART STUDIO
The Galentine’s Sparkle Social
✨ 🍾 Shiny Shoes & Mimosas 🍾✨
$60 per person
Saturday 2/14 // 2 – 5 PM
All Details and Tix Purchase Here
SALONS
PROJECT: STYLE SALON
10 AM – 5 PM
Gals Glow-Up w/ $5 red & pink hair tinsel
Pre-Book:
$45 Blow-Outs
$35 nail-shaping manicure & hand massage
$25 eyebrow shaping
21+ Bubbly
📸 photo booth fun
✨ GIVE-AWAY ✨
(850) 588-7771 // projectstylesalon@gmail.com
SUGAR SANDS BEAUTY BAR
until 02/28
Couples Brazilian & BROzilian Special $125
Strawberry & Chocolate Facial $75
02/13 & 02/14
Two Lips Special $70
Brazilian & Upper Lip
call 205-774-1449 or
THE TOMI GIRL SALON
02/11 through 02/15
special GALentine’s Blowouts
~ complimentary scalp treatment or hair hydration ~
w/ glass of champagne 🍾
to book call or text: 850-366-2024
HUE SALON
available thru 2/14
Valentine’s Day Gift Card Special
receive 14% off with $100+ purchase in Gift Cards
DRINKS & EATS
WILD ROOT COFFEE & APOTHECARY
available thru 2/14
Valentine’s Specials
Chocolate Berry Cold Brew
Rooibos Rose
Housemade Syrups
NO NAME LOUNGE & BAYSIDE BISTRO
Besties & Booze & DJ too = The Perfect GALentine’s
2 for 1 appetizers
$8 Pistachio Martinis
$7 Peach Bellinis
$6 New York Sours
Friday 2/13 // 5 PM – 9 PM
HEROES LOUNGE
Missing your “Sweetheart”? Feel like a “Hurricane” has you “Sazerac’d”?
Check out the Seasonal Specials with your GALS or best VALentine 🍸
Friday 2 – 11 PM // Saturday 11 AM – 11 PM
HISTORY CLASS BREWING COMPANY
“Lubby Dubby” Beer & Chocolate pairing
4 chocolates and 4 samples (5 oz each) of beer
* available all weekend until it’s gone *
Friday 2/13 // Saturday 2/14 // Sunday 2/15
BOUTIQUES
JUTE & PALM BOUTIQUE
Friday 10 AM – 7 PM
Valentine’s Treats & “Pull A Heart”
CAN’T HIDE PRETTY BOUTIQUE
Friday 10 AM – 7 PM
Galentine’s Jewelry Give Away & Bubbly All Day
SWEET MAGS CHILDREN’S BOUTIQUE
Friday 9 AM – 7 PM // Saturday 9 AM – 4 PM
40 % OFF all Valentine’s Items
GAMES
POINT BREAK ARCADE
Saturday 11 AM – 11 PM
Two for $22 Valentine’s Day
THE PORTAL DOWNTOWN BOARD GAMES & CUSTOM SODAS
Friday 12 – 9 PM // Saturday 10 AM – 9 PM // Sunday 12 – 6 PM
Limited Valentine’s Drink Menu 💘
ESCAPE MANOR
Find the way out with your favorite gals on Friday? Puzzle your way free while holding onto your lover on Saturday? Schedule your escape!
by appointment only 10:30 AM – 11:30 PM
CLASSES
THE LIGHT ROOM
Bring your best relationship into focus with a studio session or photography class 📸
Friday 9:30 AM – 5 PM // Saturday 11 AM – 4 PM
BALANCE YOGA & LIFESTYLE
“Self-Love” Aromatherapy Bliss & Gentle Yoga w/ Trisha –
This is a special Galentines experience featuring gentle movement, restorative poses, and soothing essential oils. The class ends with a blissful relaxation with a warm lavender-infused steam towel, leaving participants feeling relaxed, nurtured, and glowing from within 💕
Friday 2/13 // 6 PM // $20
❤️ “Heart Opening” Vinyasa Flow w/ Payton – for all levels ❤️
Saturday 2/14 // 9 AM // drop-in or member rate
(850) 692-9336 // balanceyogalifestyle@gmail.com
Give the gift of art from Gallery of Art 850 36 W. Beach Drive, Panama City, FL,
Places to Dine for a Romantic Date Night
Ambrosia
75 Orgins Main Street Suite 100 Inlet Beach Fl Reservations 850-909-0100
Angry Tuna Pier Park
Two Dine for $69.99 Choose one starter, Crab Cakes, Fried Green Tomatoes, Homemade Tuna Dip or Angry Shrimp; Choose 2 main dishes, Tuna Steak, Chef’s Seafood Platter, Angry Chicken, Angry Julie; Choose 2 Desserts Key Lime Pie, Strawberry or Shortcake
Barefoot on the Bay
1201 Beck Ave Panama City Fl
Bella Roma Tuscon Grill 11535 Hutchison Blvd Panama City Beach Fl
Live music 6pm-9pm
Boardwalk Hotel & Conference Center
9600 S Thomas Dr Panama City Beach Fl Tickets $51.01
Celebrate love with an elegant evening and join us for a romantic night of dining and dancing in our grand ballroom. Doors open at 4:00 pm and the event begins at 5:00 pm.
Enjoy a lovely dinner prepared by our Executive Chef in our decorated Grand Ballrooms, then dance the night away as the DJ provides both fun and romantic music for the special night.
SALADS:
Traditional Caesar Salad with dressing, garlic croutons, and freshly grated parmesan.
Strawberry Arugula Salad with cornbread crouton, candied walnuts, crumbled feta, arugula greens, and fresh strawberries.
ENTRÉES:
-Carved Herb Roasted Sirloin with rosemary au jus and horseradish crème.
-Pasta Carbonara with Pancetta
-Tuscan Chicken
Sides: Honey-glazed carrots, Brussel sprouts & oven roasted red potatoes
DESSERTS:
-Tiramisu
-Cheesecake with berry sauce
-Chocolate ganache
Bun Lab located in Laketown Wharf
Sip Into Romance This Valentine’s Day!
Saturday, February 14, 2025 from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM for a luxury Valentine’s Day Mixology Class at: 9902 S. Thomas Drive, Suite #13, Panama City Beach, FL 32408
An unforgettable evening hosted by MC’s Luxe Bar & Catering—perfect for couples, friends, or anyone wanting a romantic, elevated experience.
Your Experience Includes:
Curated food pairings with each cocktail, Hands-on instruction crafting four signature Valentine’s cocktails: Cupid’s Kiss Martini, Stolen Heart Margarita, Amore Old Fashioned, Love at First Sip Spritz
Take-home cocktail shaker set, Premium recipe binder featuring all drink recipes
Plus $400+ in giveaways throughout the evening and beautiful Valentine’s décor + photo-ready setups
Featured drinks include:
Tickets: $129 per person
C-Level Seafood & Steakhouse Restaurant
Filet mignon for 2 topped with whiskey braised shrimp, 3 specialty sauces over truffle new potatoes, 2 house salads, and a dessert to share $100; 1/2 off bottles of wine
Cuvee 30a
Dory’S Doughy Donuts
Place your online at https://dorysdoughydonuts.com/
Duplin’s Winery
PCB Love is in the Air 10101 Panama City Beach Parkway, Panama City Beach Fl
Valentines Day Dinner over the Water
February 14, 2026 • 6 pm – 8 pm
LOCATION: PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL
Limited tickets are available!
https://www.duplinwinery.com/pcb-love-is-in-the-air…
An Unforgettable Valentine’s for the Whole Family
Join us on our picturesque gazebo and bridge for an enchanting setting. Savor our Valentine’s signature “Red Rose” mix of Muscadine Moscato Red & Sweet Rosé, along with one of your favorites. Enjoy heartfelt music, dancing, and capture memories with a scenic photo opportunity. Plus, take advantage of exclusive wine sales and enter to win a Duplin Gift Basket! Family-friendly fun awaits.
Want to bring the whole crew? We offer a special $40 ticket for those 18 and under, complete with the full dinner spread and a sweet, alcohol-free slushie (or juice or soda) just for them.
Menu:
Choice of Marry Me Chicken, Veggie or Beef Meatball Pasta
Salad on a stick
Valentine Charcuterie Cups
Heart shaped garlic bread
Fudge dipped strawberries with the “Red Rose” Specialty drink: Muscadine Moscato Red & Sweet Rose for adults; Alcohol Free Pelican Red Slushie for kids
Each Ticket Receives:
Armband for access to event area
Dedicated Service to Table
Private Bar & Bartender exclusive for the event
2 Drink Tickets One of the two drinks will be our Red Rose’ Specialty Drink Exclusive to event guests. (Sweet Rose’ & Muscadine Moscato Red)
Kids will receive AF Pelican Red slushie and choose their 2nd drink from Juice, AF Sweetzer or Soda. Kids will also receive exclusive discounts on relative retail merchandise. For Adults, discounted pricing on wine by the glass during the event. (select wine menu) *will include dry, medium, sparkling and sweet options.Exclusive Wine by the Case Sale and/or an Exclusive Buy 3 Bottles Sale discount (Order during event w/ your server and we will process and have your order ready after event. Need assistance with delivering to the car? We will handle that as well. No waiting in line)
Raffle for a chance to win a Duplin Gift Basket to include 2 Wine Tasting Vouchers (one submission per party)
Ferruci Ristorante 301 Harrison Ave Panama City Fl
Grand Marlin
5323 N Grand Lagoon Dr Panama City Beach
Grocery Kitchen and Taproom
1010 Beck AvePanama City, FL They have delicious desserts like the Sisters Fried Strawberries and Sticky Toffee Bread Pudding
Harrison’s Kitchen
5 Harrison Ave Panama City Florida
KBBQ PCB (Koren BBQ and Hot Pot)
7715 Front Beach Rd. All draft beer, house wine, and boba milk tea BOGO Buy one get one FREE! Valentine’s Day 2026
Kracken Bar & Grill
6628 Thomas Live music Drive Scratch 2020
La Crema Tapas & Chocolate
38 Main St Inlet Beach Florida Enjoy a romantic afternoon or evening with someone special at La Crema Call 850-534-3004 no reservations needed except holidays you may want to call.
Neon’s 72
Patches
11am Slow-cooked BBQ ribs covered in our signature Sweet Heat sauce – sticky, spicy, and just sweet enough served with French fries. – $14.99; $7 Loaded Bloody Mary; $15 Bottomless Mimosas Patches Pub & Grill 4723 Thomas Dr Panama City Beach Valentine’s Day Special: Marry Me Shrimp Pasta with garlic breadsticks& Lemon Posset Brûlée -$19.99 patches Live Music usually starting at 5pm Patches Pub & Grill 4723 Thomas Dr Panama City Beach
Pineapple Willy’s
Valentines Day 2026
Messy, shareable, and seriously delicious. This Valentine’s Day, we’re serving up:
BOGO Buckets of Ribs
BOGO Desserts
Bring your date, your friends, or your favorite foodie and double up on the good stuff. Because love is sweet… and our ribs are saucy.
Available Valentine’s Day only.
Dine-in only. Cannot be combined with any other specials or discounts.
Salty Cat Cafe
Make your Valentine’s Day extra special, stop by for kitty snuggles and a rose Saturday 14, 2026 during business hours noon-5pm
Feel free to bring a special something for the kitties to show them your love 1732 Bayview Ave Panama City , Fl 32405
Saltwater Grill
From February 13–15, Saltwater Grill is offering a Valentine’s Day Featured Dinner Menu, available in addition to our regular menu, for those looking to make the evening truly special. Your experience begins with Seared Diver Scallops with strawberry-vanilla gastrique and charred lemon brown butter or Black Truffle Deviled Eggs finished with crispy parmesan. For the main course, choose between a Peppercorn-Crusted Filet au Poivre with truffled potato velouté and cognac cream or Pan-Seared Cobia with tomato-saffron nage and blood orange beurre blanc.Finish with Chocolate-Covered Strawberries or our indulgent Crème Brûlée Duo featuring dark chocolate-espresso and strawberry-vanilla bean. $99 per guest, including a complimentary bottle of champagne Dinner begins at 4 PM
Reservations are required11040 Hutchison Boulevard Panama City Beach, Florida
Old Florida Fish House
33 Heron’s Watch Way Santa Rosa Beach Florida
Smashed Wine Bar PCB
7119 US-98, Panama City, FL
Solstice Oceanfront restaurant
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Panama City Beach Beachfront 12513 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
This Valentine’s Day, trade roses for ocean views
Valentine’s Dinner at Solstice Oceanfront, located inside SpringHill Suites. Indulge in a thoughtfully curated menu designed for sharing, romantic ambiance, and breathtaking beachfront views that set the tone for an unforgettable evening.
Whether you’re celebrating new love or years together, it’s the perfect place to slow down, savor every bite, and toast to love by the sea. Reservations recommended.
T’s on Thomas 8011 Thomas Dr
Twisted Fork Culinary Classroom
Say “I love you” to that special person in your life with the gift of a cooking class! We’ve got some fun classes coming up, including French Macarons, Truffle Magic, and several date nights that are sure to make your night unforgettable! If there’s not a class that catches your eye, gift cards are also available for purchase! Our March calendar is coming out soon, so be one of the first to be on the guest list with a gift card from the one you love!
Surprise your partner with an experience like no other!
Tickets: https://twistedforkpcb.com/cooking-classes/
10am – 1pm Twisted Fork Culinary Classroom 8317 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach Florida Valentines French Macaron Class February 10 that will take your pastry skills to the next level. Advanced Ticket Purchase required.
Gift cards: https://twistedforkpcb.com/product/gift-card/
Wicked Wheel
Valentine’s Day Special 
Saturday, February 14th, 2026 | 4PM–9PM
2 Can Dine for $29
Choose:
• 1 Appetizer
• 2 Entrées
• 1 Dessert
Appetizer Options
• Fried Pickle Chips
• Fried Green Tomatoes
• Pretzel Bites with Beer Cheese
• Garlic Cheese Curds
Entrée Options
• Fried Chicken Dinner
• Chicken Tenders
• Chicken Pot Pie
• Popcorn Shrimp
• Classic Burnout Burger
• NOLA Thin-Cut Fried Catfish
• Grilled Chicken Breast
Dessert Options
• Limoncello Cake with Raspberry Drizzle
• Key Lime Pie
$3 Glasses of Prosecco 
(while supplies last)
Entrées include one unleaded accessory. Substitute a premium accessory for an additional charge. Dine-in only. Not valid with other discounts or promotions.
Fun & Romantic Date Night Ideas in Panama City Beach Area
What makes a great date night? A fun activity where you create loving memories of course or at least that is what we recommend based on our many years of experience.
On the Wild Side
February 14th & 15th Find your wild side this Valentines Day at our Annual Kissing Booth Event!
ZooWorld’s Animal Care and Education Teams are hosting the sweetest fundraiser around! Pucker up with a bat-eared fox, smooch a tortoise, or kiss a rabbit! Whatever you choose, get your tickets as soon as possible!!
**All funds go directly to purchasing new enrichment items for our animals!!! Enrichment helps us encourage natural behaviors to meet the physical and psychological needs of the animals in our care.**
Beach Bon Fires
Back Beach Rentals Phone: (850) 919-6822
Relax Beach Bonfires Call to reserve 850-319-9648
Endless Beach Rentals book online
Comedy
All Shows are 21+ 17 comedians perform during the festival at Sowal House 82 S Barrett Square 2nd Floor, Alys Beach, FL 32461; Distillery 98835 Serenoa Rd, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459; Wild Olives 4771 E County Hwy 30A Unit C103, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459; shows at 6pm & 8pm Tickets & info
Helicopter ride
Panhandle Helicopter 15726 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach Florida
PCB Sky Wheel
This Valentine’s Weekend, take your date night off the ground on the PCB Wheel 
From a sweet and simple Date Night Ride + Photo to our Sweetheart VIP Experience, we’ve created limited-time ways to make your Valentine unforgettable.
Available February 11–16 only Limited availability — reservations recommended
15700 LC Hilton Jr Dr Panama City Beach Florida
Sunset Cruises
Captain Anderson Sunset Cruise
All aboard for a sunset cruise. Above deck, opportunity to feed the sea gulls and below deck (if it is chilly, great place to cruise). In the past years they give you a little box of candy and you have the opportunity for a photo. The sunsets are goregous out on the water.
Captain Anderson’s Marina N 5550 Lagoon Dr Panama City Florida Call 9am – 4pm 850-234-3435
Concert & Dance
Todd and the band do a variety of show and dance favorites for you and your love to celebrate! Captain Anderson’s Event Center, 5550 N. Lagoon Dr. Panama City Beach, FL. Doors open 6:15pm, show 7pm. $34.95 plus tax for adults, $19.95 plus tax for kids 12 and older. The event center does not allow outside beverages. They run a cash bar for your convenience. There is not a dinner option with our show ticket, there are many wonderful dining options nearby. Call 850-381-0310 to reserve your table or book online here.
Paradise Adventure
Sunset & Dolphin Sightseeing Sail Aboard the Privateer Catamaran
Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Sunset Sail on the Privateer Catamaran
Chocolate Dipped Strawberries
These are so easy to make and fancy. Read more…
Things to Do Panama City Beach
Panama City Beach things to do and places dine listed by day of the week.
Things for Winter Residents to Do in Panama City Beach
Just some of the things the Sisters of the Spoon have found to do
- First Stop the Panama City Beach Visitor’s Center
- Prom or other Winter Resident Dance
- Take a Photo of a Dolphin, Sea Turtle or Sea Horse READ MORE
Beach Warning Flags
When two red flags are flying on the beach. It means the beach water is closed. DO NOT ENTER the water.
If you would like to receive text alerts for beach flags text PCBFLAGS to 888777
To opt out of the Flag Text Alerts text STOP to 888777
After you send your text request it may be a couple of days before you start receiving alerts.
If you want to check the Flag Status for the day go to the home page of Panama City Beach Florida https://www.pcbfl.gov/
