Whether you're feeling the love or not, there's something for you in D.C. this Valentine's Day week! From romantic theater outings to anti-Valentine's Day comedy shows, here are some ideas to make the most of this special time:
For the Romantics:
- Catch a show: Indulge in some classic romance with "Love, Love, Love" at Studio Theatre, or croon along to Sinatra tunes with Tony Sands at The Hamilton.
- Enjoy a special meal: Treat your loved one to a decadent seafood tower at Hank's Oyster Bar, or savor a four-course Lunar New Year menu at ChiKo.
- Get cozy at home: Founding Farmers offers a "date-to-go" package with partially prepared dishes for a romantic home-cooked meal.
- Raise a glass to love: Serenata is spreading love with anonymous Valentine's Day cards and happy hour specials, while Immigrant Food offers a "Galentine's Flight" of women-produced wines.
For the Singles (or Singles at Heart):
- Laugh the night away: Black Cat's "Awkward Sex...and the City" promises cringe-worthy laughs, while Rails Comedy's "The Ultimate Queer Game Show" offers an improv twist on Valentine's Day.
- Cheers to being "Single AF": Present Company Public House has you covered with "No Chemistry" cocktails and "Red Flag" shots.
- Get your sweat on: Join Park View's Hot Yoga Reunion for community movement and self-care.
- Explore love and kink: Learn about the psychology of sex at Penn Social's "Profs & Pints DC" talk, or join the District's Women Uncorked Sex Positivity Collective for a safe and open discussion.
More options:
- Sing your heart out at a BAD Singalongs event, featuring Broadway and Disney tunes.
- Enjoy a romantic Valentine's Day dinner at 1789 Restaurant and Bar, Perry's, J. Hollinger's, The Grove, dLeña, or Moonraker.
- Celebrate Valentine's Day with a Mardi Gras twist at Buffalo & Bergen.
- Enjoy a classic cocktail with a Valentine's Day twist at ChurchKey.
- Learn about lambic beers at The Sovereign's "For the Love of Lambic" event.
- Attend a thought-provoking talk like "Asking for a Friend" at Sixth & I or "The Love Lecture" at Penn Social.
No matter how you choose to celebrate (or not!), remember that Valentine's Day is just another day. Do what makes you happy and enjoy the festivities!
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