A Valentine’s Weekend to Love in Bingen
If your idea of romance includes art classes, good wine, vintage finds, and watching a classic love story in a historic gymnasium, Bingen is calling. This Valentine’s weekend, slow things down and savor a Gorge-side getaway filled with warmth, creativity, and connection.
Start with Creativity & a Good Sip
Kick off your day at NK Studios with a class that gets you moving, making, and laughing together. It’s the perfect way to shake off the week and ease into the weekend.
After class, refuel with something nourishing from Sunrise Juice, or grab a cozy cup of coffee at Mugs Coffee to keep the morning mellow and unhurried.
Shop Local, Find the Unexpected
Bingen is full of small shops where browsing turns into discovery. Wander through Antiques & Oddities, Pucker Huddle Goods, and Moon Mountain Highway for vintage treasures, locally made goods, and gifts with personality.
Looking for something sparkly? Check out the websites for Wild Heart Wares and For Good & Mad and for jewelry that feels thoughtful, bold, and one-of-a-kind — just like your Valentine.
Waterfall Wanders Between Bingen & Lyle
Before heading out for wine tasting, take a scenic drive east toward Lyle and stretch your legs on one of the many waterfall hikes tucked into this quiet stretch of the Gorge. Winter brings rushing water and fewer crowds, making it an ideal time for a romantic walk.
Pause at roadside falls, explore mossy trails, and let the sound of water set the pace — no rush, just time together and fresh Gorge air.
Wine Tasting & Dinner Plans
Take a scenic drive to Lyle for an afternoon of wine tasting at Cor Cellars, or head to Syncline Winery, where they’re celebrating a new release party complete with live music — a festive stop for couples who like their romance with a soundtrack.
When it’s time for lunch / dinner, keep the evening special with a stop at the Domaine Pouillon Wine Bistro, or opt for the cozy elegance of The Society Hotel, where the ambiance does half the work for you.
A Valentine’s Movie Night, Bingen Style 🎥❤️
For something truly memorable, spend Valentine’s Day evening at The Society Hotel for a special movie + dinner night featuring Sleepless in Seattle, shown in their historic boutique hotel gymnasium.
Cozy up, grab some popcorn, and settle in.
Doors open at 5:15 PM
Movie starts at 6:00 PM
🎟️ Movie Ticket: $8/person
🍽️ Dinner: $12/person
They’ll be serving Chicken Linguini, and the bar and café will be open all night for cocktails, wine, and sweet treats to keep the mood just right.
End the Night Your Way
After the movie, keep the relaxation going with a spa soak session (based on availability), or head into town for another kind of love story.
At the Bingen Theater, catch the raptor film “Love Is in the Air.”
🪶 Seating at 7:00 PM
🎬 Presentation begins at 7:30 PM
🎟️ $10 advance | $15 at the door
Whether you’re crafting together, sipping wine, or watching a classic love story unfold, Bingen offers a Valentine’s weekend that feels intimate, unpretentious, and full of heart
