Things To Do On Valentine’s Day In Shropshire
Looking for the perfect way to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Shropshire? From romantic strolls to cosy movie nights at the Drive-In Cinema.
Valentine’s Day in Shropshire offers a charming mix of romance, nature, and adventure, making it an ideal destination for couples seeking something special. Whether you’re exploring the picturesque countryside with a scenic walk around Alderford Lake or enjoying intimate dining at our cosy restaurant, there’s no shortage of magical moments to share.
For those in neighbouring counties like Herefordshire, Worcestershire, or Cheshire, Shropshire is just a short drive away, offering a tranquil escape with historic towns, cosy villages, and unique events like the Valentine’s Drive-In Cinema.
Whether you’re looking to unwind in nature or indulge in a romantic night out, Alderford promises an unforgettable Valentine’s experience.
Regular Menu Served
Alderford Lake’s Lakeside Kitchen
This Valentine’s season, enjoy a relaxed visit to Alderford Lake’s Lakeside Kitchen, where great food and beautiful lakeside views set the scene. Whether you’re stopping by for a cosy catch-up, a laid-back date, or a meal with friends or family, our welcoming space is perfect for sharing time together.
Our regular menu is served throughout the day, offering comforting favourites and freshly prepared dishes. It’s an easy, unhurried way to celebrate the season without the pressure of set menus or fixed dining times.
The Lakeside Kitchen is open 9am-4:30pm, with hot food served until 3:30pm, making it ideal for breakfast, lunch, or a relaxed afternoon bite.
Sometimes, the best Valentine’s moments are the simplest – good food, good company, and a view worth lingering over.


13th – 14th February 2026
Valentine’s Drive In Cinema
This Valentine’s season at Alderford Lake, we’re celebrating love, laughter, and unforgettable stories with our special Drive-In Cinema lineup. Whether you’re planning a fun family outing, a romantic date, or a grown-up night under the stars, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
- 13th February 2026 – Pitch Perfect
- 14th February 2026 – Bridget Jones’ Diary
- 14th February 2026 – Shrek
- 14th February 2026 – Fifty Shades Of Grey
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Perfect Place To Propose On Valentine’s Day
Romantic Walk Around The Lake
This Valentine’s, take a stroll hand-in-hand with your special someone around the picturesque Alderford Lake. As the winter chill settles in, wrap up warm and enjoy the serene beauty of the lake, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Whether you’re wandering along the peaceful pathways or stopping to admire the views, it’s the perfect way to share a quiet moment together.
As the sun sets, the lake comes alive with the soft glow of the evening sky, adding a touch of romance to your walk. Find a quiet spot to pause and soak in the tranquility, or even take a moment for a cosy picnic by the water’s edge.