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Valentine’s Day Weekend at Old Sturbridge Village

Plan your visit to the Village with your friends and family and come celebrate Valentine’s Day. There are a variety of ways to learn about the history of courtship, love letters, dance, and more. Come engage with our costumed interpreters and enjoy our historic buildings and landscape.

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 Standard daytime admission is $30 for adults, $28 for seniors (55+), $15 for youth (4-17), $15 for college students (with a valid college ID), and free for children 3 and under. SAVE $3 per Adult, Senior, or Youth standard daytime admission ticket by purchasing your tickets online instead of at the door!

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Plus, there will be special Valentine’s Day Weekend programs including:

  • View the process of preparing a cup of hot chocolate, from roasting the cacao beans to pouring the molten beverage.
  • Come hear a selection of comedic love songs from the period.
  • See a sample from the OSV Collection of Valentine’s cards and learn about this tradition.
  • In the Blacksmith Shop and Tin Shop heart-shaped cookware and cookie cutters will be made by hand.
  • Learn about designing everlasting bouquets and see a demonstration of baking a wedding cake
  • Shop for unique gifts including Old Sturbridge Village Chocolate Chip Cookies and more.
  • Celebrate the grand opening of our new Hands & Hearts exhibit. This exhibit explores marriage and partnership in 19th-century New England by telling the stories of four couples.
  • On Saturday, February 15th only, join the OSV Dancers as they celebrate the pleasure of dance in early American New England. Performances include “Pleasure of Love” and “Come, Haste to the Wedding.”

*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.

Location:

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road
Sturbridge, MA, 01566
United States

Phone:

(508) 733-1830
Contact name: 
Visitor Center
Email address: 
Dates: 
02/15/2025
02/16/2025
Time: 
10 am - 4 pm

Ages

All Ages Adults & kids together Adults without kids