WINNIPEG – It’s the day some people love and others love to hate.
Valentine’s Day is around the corner and if you’d like to treat your loved one, we’ve got a few ideas for you.
If you’re celebrating the single life, there are events for you to check out as well.
For all of you couples:
- Book a staycation. Spend the night at a hotel in the city with cell phones turned off.
- Enjoy horse-drawn sleigh rides and then sit down for a three-course dinner overlooking Fort Whyte Alive.
- Listen to live music, eat French food and drink caribou at Festival du Voyageur.
- Take a scenic stroll through Assiniboine Park and then settle in for a gourmet dinner at the Park Cafe while taking in live music entertainment.
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- Feast on a five-course dinner under the salt-water aquarium at Club Regent Casino.
- Sample chocolate body paint while eating an eight course dinner at the Fairmont Winnipeg.
- Sit back and watch the classic love story Casablanca on the MET’s big screen with cocktails, popcorn and a buffet dinner.
- Try an alternative. Indulge in horror-related comic figures, costumes and other collectibles at the RBC Convention Centre’s Horror Con.
- Make a pizza from scratch together from De Luca’s Specialty Food Store where you’ll find fresh dough, toppings and Italian wine.
- Spend the day relaxing at Thermea Spa. Relax and unwind by going in and out of the Nordic baths and Finnish sauna.
And singles, here are some suggestions for you:
- Dance the evening away to popular bands at Festival du Voyageur on Singles Night.
- Check out the ice bar at the Great Ice Show with friends while admiring igloos, fireworks and ice sculptures.
- Make a day out of a Manitoba Moose game with friends or family.
- Celebrate Dre Day at Union Sound Hall and try out the Chronic album photo booth.
- Skate the Red River Mutual Trail at The Forks and experiment with ethnic food at the market.
- Try a new fitness class at Yoga Public or your gym. A good sweat will energize you for the rest of the day.
- Treat yourself by ordering in or making your favourite dinner and watching the Winnipeg Jets game.
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