The Buzz: Valentine’s Day in Altoona

valentine's day in altoona

Love is in the air, and whether you’re into romance, bromance, or Galentine’s Day, Altoona is the perfect place to celebrate! From candlelight dinners to fun nights with friends, here’s our guide for all things V-Day in Altoona.

Delightfully Delicious Dines

AJ’s Steakhouse

aj's steakhouse

A special night deserves a special meal. If you’re looking for an elegant experience, AJ’s Steakhouse at Prairie Meadows is offering a special Valentine’s Weekend menu. Complete with a cozy atmosphere and top-tier steaks, it’s the most wholehearted place in the city for a lovable evening.

Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse

johnny's steakhouse

For a more laid-back yet equally enjoyable experience, head on over to Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse for indulgent pastas and naughty desserts. The warm lighting and sophisticated ambiance make it the ideal choice for a dreamy dinner.

Brightside Aleworks

brightside aleworks

Toast to love with a locally brewed pint at Brightside Aleworks. The bar’s relaxing, charming vibe is sure to set the perfect mood.

Weekend Events You’ll Be Swooning Over

live music in altoona

Keep spreading the love all weekend long with these enchanting events happening around Altoona:

  • Live Music: A Tribute to Tim McGraw & Faith Hill – Heart & Soul (Feb. 14)
    Kick off V-Day with live music at Prairie Meadows, featuring a tribute to one of country music’s most iconic couples. Sing along to your favorite love songs and dance to your heart’s content!
  • Galentine’s Paint & Sip (Feb. 13)
    Yeah, that’s right. Valentine’s Day isn’t only about couples! Grab your besties and come giggle over a few glasses at this cute painting event at Brightside Aleworks.
  • AJ’s Steakhouse Valentine’s Weekend Special (Feb. 14-17)
    Can’t celebrate on the 14th? Don’t worry! AJ’s is serving up extra love all V-Day weekend with a scrumptious Valentine’s menu.

There’s So Much More Altoona to Love

Beyond these beloved events, you can find plenty of other activities around the city to make the weekend wonderful. Take a scenic stroll at Ironwood Park, book a couples massage at a local spa, or surprise your sweetie with a gift they’ll adore from one of Altoona’s charming boutiques.

Plan your Valentine’s weekend now, and fall in love with all that Altoona has to offer!