25 Fun Valentine’s Day Games Everyone Will Love!
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These fun and engaging Valentine’s Day games are perfect for kids and adults to enjoy at your Valentine-themed celebration. This list of Valentine’s party games includes fun ideas for hosting your own Valentine’s Day party with friends, a kid’s Valentine’s party and even a few couple games for a romantic date night at home!
There’s something so delightful about Valentine’s Day games that bring people together with laughter and a little friendly competition. With hilarious party games and sweet activities, they are a great way to add fun to your holiday!
If you are planning a Valentine’s party for your kids or an adults-only mixer, a Galentine’s Day party with your besties, or a couples’ game night, you will find fun options on this list to play.
Plus, they’re simple to set up and perfect to keep everyone entertained alongside some sweet Valentine’s Day treats and Valentine’s-inspired cocktails.
Fun Valentine’s Day Games for Groups
If you’re hosting a group Valentine’s Day party, these fun Valentine’s group games will keep everyone entertained. They’re perfect for friends and families, or even a classroom or office celebration.
1. Valentine’s Left Right Game
How to Play:
Have players sit in a circle with one or more gifts to pass around. Read the left right game story and follow the prompts. When the word left is read, the gift is passed left, when the word right is read, it is passed right. Whoever is holding a gift at the end gets to keep it.
What You Need:
- Valentine themed left right story
- One or more gifts to pass around
2. Valentine’s Bingo
How to Play:
Use bingo cards filled with Valentine-themed images or words like hearts, roses, and Cupid. Players mark off spaces as you call out the items. The first person to complete a row, column, or diagonal wins!
What You Need:
- Printable Valentine’s bingo cards
- Markers or candy (like conversation hearts) to cover spaces
3. Valentine’s Day Friendly Fued Game
How to Play:
The goal of this game is for teams to guess the most common answers to survey questions related to Valentine’s Day, like the famous Family Fued gameshow). Points are awarded based on answer popularity with the game played in 2 teams.
What You Need:
- Printable Valentine’s family fued game
- Pen or pencil to keep score
4. Valentine’s Minute To Win It Game
How to Play:
Have a pair of oven mitts for each player and spread candy conversation hearts on a table within reach of the players. Give each player a plastic cup to drop their hearts in. Have players put on the gloves and try and pick up and place as many candy hearts into their cup in 1 minute. The person with the most hearts at the end of the minute is the winner.
You can also play this minute to win it Valentine game one person at a time instead if you don’t have enough mitts and keep a tally of points for each player.
What You Need:
- Oven mitts per person
- Plastic cups
- Candy hearts
5. Valentine’s Trivia
How to Play:
Test your guests’ knowledge with trivia about Valentine’s Day history, famous couples, or romantic movies. Divide players into teams for added fun!
What You Need:
- Trivia questions
- Scoreboard
6. Valentine’s Day Charades
How to Play:
Act out Valentine-themed phrases, like “falling in love,” “Cupid shooting an arrow,” or “giving a heart-shaped box of chocolates.”
What You Need:
- Slips of paper with Valentine-related phrases or pre-made Valentine charades cards
7. Valentine’s Pictionary
How to Play:
Use Valentine-themed words or phrases for a fast-paced game of Pictionary. Players draw clues while their teammates guess what they’re drawing. You can also use charades cards if you have them, giving them a dual purpose!
What You Need:
- Dry-erase board or large paper
- Markers
8. Saran Wrap Game
How to Play:
Before your party, wrap a heap of treats, tiny gifts and challenges in a full roll of plastic wrap to form a ball. Wrap it firmly so that its challenging to unwrap. During the saran wrap ball game play, one player starts with the ball while the person to their left starts with two dice. The first player starts unwrapping layers of the plastic cling wrap, while the other play rolls 2 dice continuously until they roll doubles.
When they roll doubles, both the ball and the dice pass one player to the left and the process is repeated until the end of the ball. Any gifts that fall out while someone is unwrapping are theirs to keep.
Adding plastic wrap challenge cards to random layers of the ball makes the gameplay more fun, such as naming 3 rom-coms before you can unwrap further or only unwrap the ball with one hand.
What You Need:
- A full roll of plastic wrap
- Small gifts and treats
- Valentine’s plastic wrap game challenge cards
9. Kiss the Frog
How to Play:
Place a poster of a frog on the wall. Blindfolded players take turns trying to place a paper kiss (cut-out lips) on the frog’s mouth. You can do other similar variations like pin the bow and arrow on cupid too.
What You Need:
- Frog poster
- Paper lip cutouts
- Double-sided tape or foam dots
10. Valentine’s Don’t Eat Pete
How to Play:
Each player covers their board squares with a piece of candy and one player is sent out of the room. While they are out of the room, each player remaining chooses one of their squares to be “Pete”.
The player returns to the room and chooses candies to remove from other player’s boards, one at a time until they try and take “Pete”. At this time, the other players call out “Don’t eat Pete” and the round ends, the chooser keeping all the candy they chose before picking Pete. Then reset the boards and play again with a different person leaving the room.
What You Need:
- Don’t eat Pete printable game boards
- Candies such as M&Ms or candy hearts
11. Who Said It? Love Quotes Edition
How to Play:
Read famous love quotes from books, movies, or celebrities. Players guess who said the quote. Award points for correct answers.
What You Need:
- List of love quotes
- Scoreboard
12. Cupid’s Balloon Pop
How to Play:
Fill balloons with small prizes or Valentine-themed challenges (e.g., “Sing a love song” or “Give someone a compliment”). Players pop a balloon and complete the task inside.
What You Need:
- Balloons
- Small prizes or challenge slips
13. Valentine’s Pass The Gift Game
How to Play:
One person reads out the pass the gift game poem while other players must follow the instructions, passing the gift according to the poem. Whoever is holding the gift at the end gets to keep it.
What You Need:
- Valentine pass the gift game
- A gift
14. Musical Hearts
How to Play:
A Valentine-themed version of musical chairs! Place heart-shaped cutouts on the floor instead of chairs. Players step onto a heart when the music stops. Remove one heart each round until there’s a winner.
What You Need:
- Heart-shaped cutouts
- Music player
15. Candy Jar Guessing Game
How to Play:
Fill a jar with Valentine candies like conversation hearts or chocolate kisses. Guests guess how many candies are in the jar. The closest guess wins the jar!
What You Need:
- Jar filled with candy
- Slips of paper for guesses
- Pen or pencil
16. Love Lineup
How to Play:
Challenge players to line up in order of certain Valentine-related criteria, such as birth month, shoe size, or even how long they’ve been in a relationship. The catch? They can’t talk—only use gestures!
What You Need:
- A list of lineup challenges
17. Love Story Mad Libs
How to Play:
Create a short Valentine’s Day story with blank spaces for players to fill in adjectives, nouns, and verbs. Read the hilarious results aloud for laughs.
What You Need:
- Pre-made Mad Libs stories
- Pens or pencils
18. Heart Hunt
How to Play:
Hide small heart-shaped cutouts or candies around the room. Players search for them, and the one who finds the most wins a prize.
What You Need:
- Paper hearts or candy hearts
19. Valentine’s Roll & Cover Dice Game
How to Play:
This fun dice game is a fun probability lesson. Each image on the game board corresponds to a number on the dice. Each player must keep rolling their dice and covering the corresponding squares with a piece of candy until someone gets a full row.
What You Need:
- Printable roll and cover candy dice game
- Candy hearts or M&Ms
20. Candy Heart Stacking Challenge
How to Play:
Challenge players to stack as many conversation hearts as they can in 30 seconds. The tallest stack at the buzzer wins!
What You Need:
- Conversation hearts
- Timer
21. Valentine’s Day Scavenger Hunt
How to Play:
Create clues that lead your partner (or your kids) to different locations, with a sweet surprise or memory at each stop. The final clue can lead to a heartfelt gift or a special treat.
Check out my 10-clue Valentine’s Day treasure hunt kit, perfect for older kids, teens and adults if you want to send them on an indoor scavenger hunt.
What You Need:
- Scavenger hunt clues or riddles
- Small surprises (like chocolates or love letters)
22. Two Truths and a Lie: Valentine Edition
How to Play:
Each player takes turns sharing two romantic truths and one made-up statement. The other players guess which one is the lie. You can say the truths out loud or write them down. This game can also be played as a couple.
What You Need:
- A sense of humour and a bit of creativity
23. Find Someone Who Party Guest Bingo
How to Play:
Create a bingo-style sheet with statements like “Find someone who is wearing pink,” “Find someone who loves chocolate,” or “Find someone who has been on a blind date.” Players mingle to find people who match each description and fill their sheets.
This is the perfect Valentine’s party ice breaker game if you have a lot of friends who don’t know each other or for a work Valentine’s Day game with coworkers.
What You Need:
- Pre-made “Find Someone Who” sheets
- Pens
24. Valentine Edition Never Have I Ever
How to Play:
Gather the group and take turns saying Valentine-themed “Never Have I Ever” statements, such as “Never have I ever written a love letter” or “Never have I ever gone on a blind date.” Players who have done the action take a point or sip of their drink.
What You Need:
- List of Valentine’s-themed prompts
25. Drink If…
How to Play:
This is a fun twist on a drinking game! Create a list of statements like “Drink if you’ve ever had a secret admirer” or “Drink if you’ve ever forgotten Valentine’s Day.” Players take a sip whenever a statement applies to them.
You can also substitute it for a candy game, such as “Take a candy if…”
What You Need:
- A list of statements
- Drinks (can be non-alcoholic for family-friendly fun)
Valentine’s Day Game Bundle
Want more fun Valentine’s Day party games to play with your favourite people? This printable game bundle has 32 different party games to play with fun games suited to all ages (with a few just for the grown-ups). You will have no shortage of fun!
The bundle includes many of the games mentioned above, saving you time – just print and play!
Which of these Valentine’s Day party games will you be trying this year? Let me know in the comments!
