Love is in the air in Albany! From romantic dinners to creative workshops and family-friendly fun, here’s what’s happening February 13–15, 2026.
Happy Birthday, Oregon!
Celebrate Oregon’s 167th Statehood anniversary with the Monteith House Museum in Albany. Guests can learn about the Monteith brothers’ role in Oregon’s journey to statehood while enjoying this historic local treasure. Cake will be served in to-go containers (while supplies last), making this a sweet way to honor Oregon’s history. Admission is free, and donations are appreciated to support preservation efforts.
Date: February 13, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Monteith House Museum // 518 2nd St. SW Albany, OR 97321
Cost: FREE
Valentine’s Dinner at Sybaris Bistro
Celebrate Valentine’s weekend with an elegant four-course prix fixe dinner at Sybaris Bistro. The curated menu features Mediterranean-inspired starters, smoked pheasant soup, a decadent Surf & Turf Wellington, and a chocolate raspberry dessert. Saturday seatings are sold out, so early reservations for Friday are encouraged.
Date: February 13, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM & 7:30 PM
Location: Sybaris Bistro // 442 W 1st Ave Albany, OR 97321
Cost: $95 per person; $120 per person with wine pairings
Valentine’s Dinner at Grazing Oregon
Enjoy a thoughtfully curated four-course dinner featuring seasonal, forest-driven ingredients layered with Mediterranean influence. This relaxed and intimate dining experience is perfect for couples who appreciate exceptional food and meaningful details.
Date: February 14, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Grazing Oregon // 115 SW Ellsworth St. Albany, OR 97321
Cost: $110 per person
Sweet Red Valentine’s Dinner
Treat someone special to a romantic five-course dinner experience at Sweet Red Bistro. With two evening seating options available, guests are encouraged to reserve early for this intimate Valentine’s celebration.
Date: February 14, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM & 7:30 PM
Location: Sweet Red Bistro // 208 2nd Avenue Albany, OR 97321
Cost: $105 per person
My Bloody Valentine Ghost Walk
Spend Valentine’s Day exploring the darker side of Albany’s history at the Monteith House Museum. This intimate and eerie evening tour uncovers chilling stories from the past—perfect for those who enjoy a little mystery with their holiday plans.
Date: February 14, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM & 7:00 PM
Location: Monteith House // 518 2nd Ave. SW Albany, OR 97321
Cost: $30
Valentine’s Day Couple’s Sourdough Workshop
Learn the art of sourdough together at this hands-on workshop led by Linzy of Bake Me Happy. Each pair will leave with their own starter, ready-to-bake dough, and the knowledge to continue baking at home. Drinks and snacks will be provided.
Date: February 14, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Pono Bowl Co. // 237 SE 2nd Ave STE 102 Albany, OR 97321
Cost: $100 per pair
Valentine’s Dinner at Spice Cantina
Spice up the evening with a festive five-course Valentine’s dinner at Spice Cantina. Guests will enjoy house chips and salsa, agua chile ceviche, smoky pozole, arroz con pollo, and a chipotle chocolate cake to finish. Reservations are required.
Date: February 14, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Spice Cantina // 208 SW 1st Ave Albany, OR 97321
Cost: $80 per person
Love is Abstract: An Afternoon of Painting with a Professional Artist
Create a small abstract acrylic painting at The Chapter House during this guided art session. Participants will explore warm colors and textured materials while enjoying a creative, connection-filled afternoon.
Date: February 14, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Location: The Chapter House // 250 Broadalbin St SW #104 Albany, OR 97321
Cost: $20
Lambentine’s Day
Celebrate Valentine’s weekend at Iron Water Ranch with a heartwarming farm experience. Families can snuggle, bottle-feed, and learn about caring for baby lambs. Reservations are required, with additional details typically announced in January.
Date: February 13-15, 2026
Time: Friday & Saturday 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Sunday 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Iron Water Ranch // 35179 Riverside Dr Albany, OR 97321
Cost: $20 per person
However you’re celebrating—date night, family time, or a night out with friends—Albany’s local businesses are ready to make it a memorable weekend.
