- Breaking Celebrity News Senior Reporter

The holiday season is heating up the romance between Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds!

The couple snuck away for a date Friday night and Breaking Celebrity News has exclusive details about their romantic evening.

"Blake and Ryan went to the Ridgefield Holiday Stroll and they were so cute holding hands the whole night," an eyewitness who spotted the lovebirds said.

At the holiday festival in Connecticut, just about an hour away from New York City, the Gossip Girl star and Ryan were "whispering to each other all night, and were laughing while they walked around," the source said.