Valentine's Day in Brookhaven 2027: events, dinners and date ideas

Last checked Oct. 5, 2026. This page is updated each year at the same address. We list Valentine’s dinners and events only when the venue announces them on its own website; where only last year’s details are out, we say so.

Valentine’s Day 2027 is Sunday, Feb. 14, which puts it on a brunch day. Brookhaven’s 2027 Valentine’s events had not been announced as of Oct. 5, 2026; here is what happened in 2026, the restaurants that publish Valentine’s plans and the year-round date ideas, each from the venue’s own page.

Who to call

• Sweetheart Dance: Brookhaven Parks and Recreation, online registration, City Hall 404-637-0500
• Reservations: HAVEN, The Ashford, Petite Violette, Valenza and Arnette’s Chop Shop; numbers below

The city’s Sweetheart Dance

Brookhaven Parks and Recreation held its Sweetheart Dance on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, from 3 to 5 p.m. at Lynwood Park, 3360 Osborne Road, with registration through the city’s online catalog, according to the city’s calendar. The 2027 date had not been posted as of Oct. 5.

Brunch on Valentine’s Sunday

• HAVEN Restaurant and Bar, 1441 Dresden Drive: weekend brunch from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. In 2026 it held a Galentine’s Brunch on Feb. 14 from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., per its events page.
• The Ashford, 1418 Dresden Drive: brunch Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., reservations and walk-ins, 404-907-4447, per its website.

More in our Brookhaven brunch guide.

Valentine’s dinner

Restaurants post Valentine’s menus closer to the day. These Brookhaven dining rooms publish their hours and take reservations on their own sites:

• Petite Violette, 2948 Clairmont Road: French, family-owned since 1974; the restaurant says it offers holiday menus each year including Valentine’s Day. It also stages a murder mystery dinner theater on Friday nights at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday nights at 7 p.m. 404-634-6268, petitevioletterestaurant.com.
• Valenza, 1441 Dresden Drive, Suite 100: Italian, dinner seven days a week, 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday to Thursday and 5 to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday. 404-969-3233, valenzarestaurant.com.
• Arnette’s Chop Shop, 2700 Apple Valley Road, Suite 55: steakhouse with valet parking, dinner from 5 p.m. 404-969-0701, arnetteschopshop.com.
• HAVEN, 1441 Dresden Drive: dinner Tuesday to Sunday from 5 p.m.; closed Mondays, per its website.

Date ideas that are not dinner

• Wine tasting: Brookhaven Wines, 1418 Dresden Drive, pours free tastings on Fridays at 5:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 2:30 p.m. 404-869-5650, brookhavenwines.com.
• Art: the Oglethorpe University Museum of Art is on the third floor of Lowry Hall, 4484 Peachtree Road, 404-364-8555, according to Explore Brookhaven, the city’s convention and visitors bureau. Check the museum’s hours before you go.
• A walk: the lake loop at Murphey Candler Park or the Peachtree Creek Greenway; see our walking and biking trails guide.

Frequently asked questions

What day is Valentine’s Day 2027? Sunday, Feb. 14, 2027.

Does Brookhaven have a Valentine’s dance? The city held a Sweetheart Dance at Lynwood Park on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, from 3 to 5 p.m. The 2027 date had not been posted as of Oct. 5, 2026.

Where can I get a Valentine’s brunch in Brookhaven? HAVEN held a Galentine’s Brunch on Feb. 14, 2026. HAVEN and The Ashford serve brunch on Saturdays and Sundays, and Valentine’s Day 2027 is a Sunday.

Which Brookhaven restaurants do Valentine’s menus? Petite Violette says it offers a Valentine’s Day menu each year. Others post plans closer to the date.

What this means for you

• Valentine’s 2027 is a Sunday: book brunch or dinner early.
• Watch the city’s catalog in January for the Sweetheart Dance.
• See our date night guide for year-round ideas.

Related: date night in Brookhaven, brunch and New Year’s Eve.