It looks like all of Orlando’s amorous activities span more than a week this year, with the festivities kicking off Friday, February 7th and lasting all the way through Saturday, February 15th.
It’ll be tough to choose. There are a TON of fabulous happenings around the city. Here’s the first of two posts dedicated to Valentine’s in Orlando!
Harbor Nights Romantico
Friday, February 7, 6:30 – 9 pm
Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando
$45 in advance, $55 at the door
Reserved seating is $75 in advance only and includes private wine station and passed hors d'oeuvres, plus all the benefits of a regular Harbor Nights ticket.
Vintage Valentine (market + food trucks)
Sunday February 9, 1-6pm
Audubon Park Garden District
Free admission
Wine and Chocolate Perfectly Paired
Wednesday, February 12, 7-9pm
Quantum Leap Winery
$35 per person
Nude Nite
February 13, 14, and 15, 6pm – midnight
4101 Silver Star Road
Must be 21 to attend.
A full bar will be available with quality wines. OLV restaurant will provide food for purchase.
Tickets are available online through the website or at the door for $20-$25.
The Candy Bar
Thursday, February 13th – Saturday, February 15th
DRIP
An artistic evening that combines sweet and intoxicating art installations, a live art show, band, dancers, flying paint, water and sand. Local artists and architects have created interactive art installations with sweet and intoxicating edibles for you and your valentine. View, taste and interact with the lollipop tree, marshmallow art, gummy bear infused cocktails, pink martini glass arch and life sized candy board game.
$43-50/person
Valentine's Stroll
Friday, February 14, 7-10pm
Leu Gardens
Advance general admission $20/person and $15 for Leu Members
Tickets day of event will be $25 plus tax each for members and nonmembers, if available.
Moonlight Walking Tour
Friday, February 14, 8pm
Greenwood Cemetery
Free (reservations required)
Wine Down Valentine's Day
Friday, February 14, 7-10pm
Quantum Leap Winery
Free admission
Valentine's with La Femme du Fromage
Friday, February 14, seatings at 6:30 and 8:30pm
East End Market
Exclusive 4-course food and wine pairing
$100 per person
Email tonda@lafemmedufromage.com to register
Culture Pop! Wild at Heart
Friday, February 14, 7 to 11pm
A&H’s Maitland Art Center
Art, live jazz, libations, food
Free for A&H members, and $5 for not-yet-members. Admission includes one complimentary drink.
Enzian's Valentine’s Brunch + Ghost Screening
Saturday, February 15, 10 am
Enzian Theater
General admission $100/couple (includes brunch buffet and unlimited mimosas)
VIP admission $150/couple (includes brunch buffet, unlimited mimosas, reserved VIP table, one bottle of champagne, and commemorative gift bag.
Sushi Class
Saturday, February 15, 1-4pm
JW GriffinCooking School, Grande Lakes
$70 per person; includes sushi lunch and sake tasting (price does not include tax and gratuity)
Warner Bros. Valentine's Day Date Night
Saturday, February 15, 7 pm to 8:30 pm
Orange County History Center
For adults only, this special evening is designed for a Valentine's Day date night. With film shorts being shown such as The Stupid Cupid, Porky's Romance, Porky's Picnic, Carrotblanca, Of Rice and Hen, the Hare Splitter, Bugs Bunny's Valentine, and A Hick, A Slick and A Chick, couples will be able to experience an alternative idea to the typical Valentine's Day activities. With popcorn, wine, champagne, and chocolate being available, this date night will be one that goes down in history with the help of Warner Bros. Cartoons.
Free for members and $15 for non-members.
Call (407) 836-7010 to register.