10 Fun Activities to Celebrate Galentines Day in Detroit

Tea at the Whitney

Located in Midtown, the Whitney is a historic 1890s Detroit mansion complete with 52 rooms. Tea is held on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:30 pm. Reservations are required and cost 49 dollars a person. The mansion tea service includes bubbly upon arrival, scones, sandwiches, and, of course, tea. Live music is also provided during tea times.

The Whitney, Sarah Bence

Bleu Detroit

Let loose with your friends this Galentines Day at Bleu Detroit. Bleu Detroit is a VIP nightclub located in Detroit and offers VIP treatment, bottle service, and a full bar. Open Fridays, Saturday, and Sundays 10pm until 2am. Bleu Detroit is perfect for those looking for a good time with friends!

Filipo Marc Winery

Visit Filipo Marc Winery for a wine tasting. Open Monday through Saturday, you and your friends can try over 70 types of wines including Cabernet, Merlot, Chardonnay, and White Zinfandel. Additionally, visitors to Filipo Marc Winery can make their own wine in stainless steel tanks from Italy under supervision. This is perfect if you are looking for a relaxing experience and want to try new wines.

The Detroit Film Theatre

Into the arts? The Detroit Film Theatre, located inside of the DIA, is a unique way to spend you Galentine’s Day celebration this year! With a variety of eclectic films and exhibitions, this is the perfect way to spend Galentines Day if films and art are your taste. You can even explore the DIA before seeing a film! Tickets are $9.50 for non-DIA members and 7.50 for DIA members with a valid membership card.

Ladies Night Out – Hilton Hotels

Do you want you Galentine’s Celebration to be longer than just a brunch or evening out? Hilton Hotels offers a wonderful package for those looking to celebrate in the heart of Downtown Detroit. With the Ladies Night Out package, you and three friends will receive champagne and bonbons upon arrival. You will also receive discounts to various Detroit stores and end your night with music at the Tin Roof. The experience starts at $169 for one day, one night at Hilton Garden Inn — Downtown Detroit. Additional experiences and goodies can be added such as Private Van Tour in Greater Downtown Detroit with several shopping stops!

Tin Roof

Cocktails at shelby

Explore Detroit by finding this hidden gem during your Galentine’s celebration. Located in Detroit’s financial district at 601 Shelby Street, the speakeasy is found in an old Detroit bank vault and has specialty cocktails and shareables for order. Cocktails cost between 12 to 18 dollars and shareables average around 20 dollars. Reservations are not required but are recommended.

shelby detroit, @taylorcomeaux

Toast

Get together for brunch at Toast! With locations in Ferndale and Birmingham, turn your Galentine’s Day into a shopping trip after brunch. From omelets and French toast to pancakes and cocktails, Toast is sure to have something everyone will enjoy. Additionally, enjoy some of Toast’s specialty banana cold brew coffee, brewed in Oxford, MI.

The Rochester Brunch House

Stop at this metro Detroit staple for your Galentines Day celebration. Located in Downtown Rochester, you and your friends can enjoy delicious French toast, a variety of brunch cocktails, and an Instagram photo-worthy environment. Additionally, with this brunch spot located in the heart of downtown Rochester you and your friends can spend the day shopping after brunch! Main dishes at the brunch house average around 15 dollars a person with cocktails averaging between 12 and 15 dollars.

Catefe Lounge

Are you and your friends cat lovers? Grab some coffee, or tea, and play with cats at the Catefe Lounge in Ferndale! A minimum donation of fifteen dollars per person is required, but it includes your choice of tea or coffee and an hour of visiting time. The Catefe Lounge is open Thursday to Sunday from 12pm to 5pm, and reservations can be made on the website.

Hush Haunted Attractions

Haunted Houses don’t have to be just for Halloween. If your friends are looking for a little spookiness this Galentines Day, check out Hush. Held on February 10, 11, and 14, Hush offers a unique take for this year’s Galentine’s Day, General admission to Hush costs 29 dollars, the fast pass is 34 dollars. Want to continue the celebration after the haunt? You can purchase bar passes for 10 dollars when your purchase your admission ticket.