The Biltmore Room formerly known as the “Kissing Room,” transforms into a lively Valentine’s celebration filled with shopping, music, and moments made for connection. Guests are invited to browse a curated market of Terminal favorites and discover sweet gifts, treats, and unique finds from beloved retailers including Lovepop, Jacques Torres Chocolate, Doughnut Plant, Karen Curtis, MPR Jewelry | By Meghan Patrice Riley, Jet Set Candy, Shake Shack, Damselfly Flowers, Murray’s Cheese and more.
Throughout the event, visitors can enjoy speed dating, a live DJ and MC, a Broadway pop-up teaser performance, and live poetry, creating spontaneous, joyful experiences in one of Grand Central’s most romantic spaces.
Speed Dating:
Ever fell in love under one of the most iconic ceilings in the world? Now’s your chance.
Join us for a joyous, no-pressure speed dating experience inside the legendary Grand Central Terminal, as part of a larger Valentine’s Day Market taking over the historic Biltmore Room formerly known as the "Kissing Room." This isn’t about forcing sparks or finding “the one” — it’s about connection, community, and a really good time. Come meet a stranger, make a new friend, share a laugh… and if something more sparks? Even better.
From 3–8pm, the space will be buzzing with live poetry, music, performances, special vendors, and surprises — all open to the public.