Valentine’s Day is a special occasion for couples to express their love and affection towards each other. It’s a day filled with love, romance, and laughter. Whether you’re planning a party or looking for something to do at home this February 14th with your other half, here are plenty of Valentine’s Day games for adults that will keep you entertained.
From spicy Mad Libs and Never Have I Ever to Valentine’s Day bingo, themed scavenger hunts, and bake off competitions, this list will help you make sure you’re not just sitting at home staring at each other. Though, that could be a game too, we suppose.
For many of these Valentine’s Day games, we’ve included a link where you can order the game or download a printable to make hosting your Valentine’s Day party with friends that much easier. Unless you’re crafty. In which case, DIY it up!
50 Valentine’s Day Party Games for Adults and Couples
1. Valentine’s Day Bingo
Engage in a playful game of Bingo with a romantic twist. Customize your cards with love-themed images and phrases for an entertaining and lighthearted activity.
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2. Valentine’s Day Scavenger Hunt
Create an adventurous and love-filled scavenger hunt for couples. Hide special treats or sentimental items around the venue, leading participants on a journey of discovery and shared memories.
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3. Valentine’s Day Trivia
Valentine’s Day Trivia is a fun game that tests your knowledge of all things Valentine’s Day. You can find printable trivia games online or make your own. You can include questions about famous couples, romantic movies, Saint Valentine, Lupercalia, and other Valentine’s Day topics.
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4. Valentine M.A.S.H.
Explore the future with a Valentine’s Day twist on the classic M.A.S.H. game we played in elementary school. Predict your romantic destiny among friends or get a glimpse into your alternate reality.
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5. The Adventure Challenge Book
Ready for something out of the ordinary? The Adventure Challenge series takes you on an adventure and removes most of the planning! When you’re ready to do a challenge, scratch off the sticker revealing the details and what you need to do to accomplish it.
There’s a friends edition, a couples edition, and even an in bed one. And we don’t think they mean sleeping. But, hey, sometimes getting a nap in can be its own adventure.
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6. Valentine’s Day Charades
Valentine’s Day Charades is a fun game that everyone can enjoy. You can write down Valentine’s Day-related words or phrases on slips of paper, and then act them out for your team to guess. It’s a great way to get everyone laughing and having fun.
7. Valentine’s Day Word Search Puzzles
Valentine’s Day Word Search Puzzles are a fun and challenging way to celebrate the holiday. You can find printable puzzles online or make your own. You can include Valentine’s Day-related words like “love,” “romance,” and “donuts.” Oh, just us?
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8. Mad Libs After Dark
If you’re looking for a game that will get everyone laughing, try Mad Libs After Dark. To play, simply fill in the blanks of a pre-written story with your own words, without knowing how the story will turn out. The results are often hilarious, and can be as raunchy or as innocent as you like.
You can find printable Mad Libs After Dark sheets online, or create your own by coming up with your own story and leaving blanks for your friends to fill in.
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9. Heart to Heart
If you like Cards Against Humanity, this is pretty much the same thing, but focused on love. Write your own prompts or rummage through your copy of Cards Against Humanity or Apples to Apples and select all the romantic or love-themed ones.
10. Name That Love Song
Celebrate the magic (and cheesiness) of love songs with a musical challenge. Test your knowledge by playing a few bars of a song to test your musicology. We’ve got the entire Kenny G catalog cued up when you’re ready.
11. Valentine’s Family Feud
Put a romantic twist on the classic game of Family Feud. Create a list of love-themed survey questions and watch as couples or friends compete in an entertaining battle of wits. Whoever loses gets to run to the store to get more champagne.
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12. Valentine Pictionary
Unleash your artistic side by drawing love-themed images and having your partner guess them. They can relate to your relationship or be more general like cupid, having a crush, or getting married.
13. Blindfolded Surprise
This is tamer than it sounds. You can do this with your partner or at a party. If you’re playing with your partner, take turns giving each other a makeover (no peeking).
If you’re playing at a party, create three to five teams of two. Then, have one person in each team sit down and close their eyes (or get blindfolded) while the other does their makeup or makeover. When all teams are complete, remove the blindfold and have the rest of the partygoers vote on whose makeover is the best (or funniest).
14. Box of Chocolates
Transform the classic guessing game into a Box of Chocolates challenge. Blindfolded participants taste different chocolates and try to identify each flavor, creating a delicious and enjoyable experience. Hopefully no one brings another “all cherry cordials” box again.
15. Never Have I Ever
Bring excitement and spicy revelations to the party. This game encourages couples to share amusing and surprising stories, adding a touch of spontaneity to the celebration. Come up with your own suggestions or pick up a box of them from Amazon.
Really, you’ve never eaten a vegetable? How do you not have scurvy?
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16. Valentine’s Day Party Emoji Game
Decipher the emojis into phrases. Write your own or order a pack online. Ok, why is someone creating a scenario using the clown?
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17. Two Truths and a Lie
Uncover hidden truths and see what fibs you can come up with. Partygoers take turns sharing stories, challenging each other to distinguish fact from fiction in a humorous and revealing game.
18. Would You Rather
Add a twist to decision-making with Valentine’s Day Would You Rather. Couples take turns choosing between amusing and thought-provoking scenarios, sparking laughter and revealing interesting preferences. We’re gonna just let you know now that “Would you rather go on a date with me or Ryan Gosling” is not an recommended question.
19. We’re Not Really Strangers
This intimate game encourages real talk and deep conversations. If you’re ready to drop into your heart and get vulnerable, this is the game for you.
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20. Couples Karaoke Night
Host a karaoke night featuring your favorite love songs. Whether with your significant other, polyamorous partners, or friends, belt out tunes and enjoy a night filled with laughter and music.
21. Valentine’s Poetry Night
Organize a poetry slam where participants express their feelings through the written word. Whether writing love poems or sharing personal reflections, it’s a creative and intimate way to connect on Valentine’s Day.
22. Cocktail Challenge
Have a mixology challenge where couples or friends compete to create the best Valentine’s Day cocktail or mocktail. Provide a variety of ingredients and let creativity flow as participants craft unique and delicious drinks.
23. Valentine’s Day Bake Off (or Cook Off)
Turn your baking experience into a friendly competition. Each participant or pair gets a mystery ingredient to incorporate into their dish. Judges (or the participants themselves) rate the creations based on taste, presentation, and creativity.
24. Virtual Game Night
For those separated by distance, host a virtual game night. Play online games, trivia, or even multiplayer video games to stay connected and share laughs on Valentine’s Day.
25. Heartfelt Jenga Challenge
Transform the classic Jenga game into a heartfelt challenge. Write love notes or personalized messages on each Jenga block. As you play, share the messages written on the blocks. The goal is to keep the tower standing while unraveling sweet sentiments.
26. Valentine’s Day Minute to Win It
Spice up the party with quick and quirky challenges in Valentine’s Day Minute to Win It games. From stacking candy hearts to romantic balloon-popping, these short activities are sure to evoke silliness.
27. Heart Hopscotch
Heart Hopscotch is a fun and active game that is perfect for Valentine’s Day. To play, draw a hopscotch board with hearts instead of squares. Players take turns hopping through the board, trying to avoid stepping on the lines or falling off the board. The first player to complete the board wins.
28. Bean Bag Toss
To play, set up a board with holes in it and assign different point values to each hole. Players take turns tossing bean bags into the holes, trying to score as many points as possible. The player with the highest score at the end of the game wins!
To make it Valentine’s themed, get or paint a board pink and red or get Valentine’s-inspired bean bags. No outside space? Try a similar idea but get targets with velcro balls like the gnomes below.
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29. Cupid’s Arrow Toss
To play, set up a target with different point values and give players a set number of lawn darts to toss. Players try to score as many points as possible by hitting the target with their arrows. The player with the highest score at the end of the game wins!
30. Valentine’s Day Ring Toss
For this take on the classic carnival game, set up areas with different point values and give players a set number of rings to toss. Players try to score as many points as possible by landing their rings on the board. The player with the highest score at the end of the game wins.
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31. Valentine Piñata
You can make your own pinata or you can pick up one at party store nearby. Fill the piñata with your favorite Valentine’s Day treats, such as chocolates, candy hearts, or love notes. Then, hang it up for your guests to take turns trying to break it open. The person who finally cracks it open will be showered with Valentine’s Day goodies.
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32. Relay Race
Inject energy and teamwork into the event with Relay Races. Couples can participate in a series of fun challenges, fostering cooperation and laughter in a lively competition.
33. Twister
Bring physical fun to the celebration with Twister. This classic game adds a playful and interactive element to the party, encouraging couples to twist and turn their way to laughter.
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34. Cuddle Puddle
Not so much a game as an activity. But using foam, blankets, and pillows to create a cozy atmosphere for movies, talking, or connecting can be a bonding activity for you and your partner or your group.
35. Love-Themed Escape Room
Create a DIY escape room with romantic clues and challenges. Teams work together to solve puzzles and “escape” the room. It’s a thrilling and collaborative way to spend Valentine’s Day.
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36. The Newlywed Game
The Newlywed Game is a classic couples game. It’s a great way to test how well you know your partner and can lead to some hilarious moments. The game involves answering questions about your partner and seeing if your answers match up. You can make the questions as romantic or silly as you like.
37. The Shoe Game
This new take on the Newlywed Game invites a couple to sit back to back while the audience (your friends) yells out questions like “which one is messier?” Whoever it is, raises a shoe.
38. Spicy Truth or Dare
If you’re looking for a game that’s a bit more risqué, this game for couples includes 100 cards with sexy truths and dares. It’s a great way to spice up your Valentine’s Day and have some fun with your partner.
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39. The Ultimate Game for Couples
The Ultimate Game for Couples is a game that’s designed to bring couples closer together. It includes 200 cards with questions that are designed to help you learn more about your partner and deepen your connection. The questions range from silly to serious and cover a variety of topics.
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40. BestSelf Intimacy Deck
Similar to the Ultimate Game for Couples, but different, this one goes a bit deeper and can help you get to know each other better and generate more emotional intimacy.
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41. Tingletouch Poker for Couples
Tingletouch Poker for Couples is a game that’s designed to be played in the bedroom. It includes a deck of cards with different actions and “challenges” that you and your partner can do together. It’s a great way to add some excitement to your Valentine’s Day and spice up your love life.
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42. Where Should We Begin: A Game of Stories
When it comes to fostering desire and love, Esther Perel is easily one of the leading experts. Her interactive game of questions meant to evoke powerful interesting conversations is one that can be played among partners or friends.
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43. The Couples Bucket List
Dream big and plan exciting adventures with your partner using this game. It’ll inspire you to explore new experiences together. Because while that new show on Netflix looks great, sometimes it’s good to travel beyond your living room. Unless it’s winter. Then, never mind!
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44. FunTouchTic Couples Game
This game encourages more connection between couples with prompts for massages and Spider-Man style kisses to pampering sessions and breakfast in bed. Yeah, we’re sold.
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45. Talk, Flirt, Dare!
With a deck of cards featuring talk, flirt, and dare prompts, it encourages open communication, playful banter, and adventurous challenges. Whether you’re looking to share intimate thoughts or embark on daring tasks, this game adds a touch of spice to your Valentine’s Day celebration.
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46. Valentine’s Day Party Pass Game
Fill the bag with a great prize (or let the party know what it is if it doesn’t fit in the bag) then follow the prompts on the cards within this game and keep passing the bag until there’s a winner.
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47. Memory Lane Board Game
Create a custom board game that takes players on a journey through shared memories. Include spaces for recalling special moments, challenges that celebrate your relationship, and surprises that add a touch of excitement.
48. Blindfolded Taste Test
Challenge partners or friends to a blindfolded taste test of various chocolates, desserts, or even savory treats. It’s a sensory experience that can lead to delightful surprises and lots of laughter.
49. Date Night Roulette
Spin the wheel of date night activities. Customize a roulette wheel with various date night ideas, and take turns spinning it. Whatever activity the wheel lands on becomes your date night plan. It adds an element of surprise and spontaneity to your Valentine’s Day celebration.
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50. Index Card Challenge Game
You’ve seen this choose your own adventure game on TikTok or Instagram. One partner writes up two notecards for each choice and has the other partner (or partners) pick without knowing what’s on the other side.
Each decision takes them to a new activity or experience. For instance, you could have them choose between two options for dinner or two date night activities. And let your imagination go from there!
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