Dallas locals and visitors will have a myriad of events to choose from to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
Visit Dallas, a local nonprofit dedicated to promoting Dallas as a tourist destination, has identified several Valentine’s Day-themed activities and events across the City for this weekend and leading up to Valentine’s Day. Local events include eatery specials, cooking classes, tours, and more.
Punch Bowl Social, located at 2600 Main St., will host its Galentine’s Day event at 7 p.m. on February 9. This event will include a game night, a live DJ, “Instagrammable cocktails,” a friendship bracelet, heart-shaped sunglasses like those in Taylor Swift’s “22” video, and more. Entry cost is $15.
Dallas Bites and Sights Tours and Dallas by Chocolate Tours will host several Valentine’s Day-themed tours starting February 10. These events include their “most romantic experience” in their Valentine’s Wine, Bites and All That Jazz Experience, Valentine’s Champagne and Chocolate Tour, “Decadent Valentine’s Dreams” Chocolate Tour, and Vegan Valentine Tour, according to the organization’s website. Tickets and tour price listings are currently available online.
Overeasy, located at 1914 Commerce St., is offering Valentine’s Day-themed specials from February 10 to February 14. Menu items include heart-shaped red velvet pancakes with a cream cheese anglaise for $14.
Community Beer Co., located at 3110 Commonwealth Dr., will host a Galentine’s Brunch on February 11 from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event will feature a candy bar, selfie wall, drink specials, and more. Admission is free; however, reservations for the event can be made online.
Residents may also attend a holiday truffle cooking class at Deep Ellum Brewing Company from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on February 14. According to the event website, this class will have participants learn how to create milk, dark, or white chocolate truffles with various fillings and toppings. Participants must be at least 21 years old to attend. Tickets for the class will cost $65 each.
Free Play Dallas, located at 3015 Gulden Ln., will host its Valentine’s Day-themed event on February 14 from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. The “unofficial home of date night” offers a $25 per person Valentine’s Day special, including unlimited play, an entree, an “authentic retro valentine,” a choice of drink, and more, according to the event website. No registration for this event is required.
Visit Dallas also identified several more date ideas for singles and couples, including trips to the Fabrication Yard graffiti park, axe throwing at Lone Star Axe, watching the sunset at White Rock Lake, and more.
